Month: February 2021

Click here for updates on this story     MCDONOUGH, Georgia (WGCL) — McDonough Police say a suspect went to a local senior living complex, checked for unlocked doors, then sexually assaulted a woman in her home. Ring security footage released by the department shows what officers call a suspect scouting for a victim Friday night at

After her mother-in-law had difficulty signing up for a Covid-19 vaccine, a Massachusetts woman created a website to make it easier for her — and she made it easier for everyone. Olivia Adams built a website that pulls in vaccination appointments from across the state, including government sites as well as ones operated by private

A man who was arrested and sentenced to death for taking part in anti-government protests as a teen in Saudi Arabia has had his sentence commuted, his father told CNN Sunday. Ali al-Nimr’s sentence was reduced to 10 years in jail by the Specialized Criminal Court on Sunday, according to human rights group Reprieve. His

Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Jackson police are investigating several weekend shootings, four of which were fatal. Trishawn Ferguson died Friday after he was shot several times while sitting in his vehicle at Lincoln Garden Apartments on Sunset Drive, police said. Also Friday, an 8-year-old girl and a 2-year-old

Click here for updates on this story     VINITA, Oklahoma (KOCO) — An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper who was injured during a pursuit in northeastern Oklahoma has been released from a hospital. Authorities said troopers were in pursuit of a vehicle Saturday night on the Will Rogers Turnpike near Vinita. At some point, the suspect drove

Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Nebraska State Patrol on Monday urged motorists to use caution amid dangerously cold temperatures this week. “The cold temperatures we are expecting throughout the state this week can be dangerous,” said Col. John Bolduc, superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. “It’s critical that

Click here for updates on this story     ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (Quad-City Times ) — The family of a man who’s been missing since Jan. 18 will host a prayer vigil in his honor on Saturday. Ryan Muckelston, 35, was last seen leaving a friend’s house near 26th Street and 8½ Avenue in Rock Island. There

Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg is assessing the damage outside his home after a few dozen protestors staged a demonstration Saturday night that got to a level the likes of which he’s never seen in his front yard. Mary Lynne Vellinga, the mayor’s communications director,

Click here for updates on this story     SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — When 10-year-old Conner Bailey makes his way to the top of the climbing wall, he looks below to see just how far he’s come. As he works his way back down, he heads right back up, realizing he still has a long way

Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — The negative-degree windchill that has engulfed Chicago is downright unpleasant – but it can also be dangerous, and it probably kept a lot of people in their homes on Sunday. But what about those who don’t have a home? As CBS 2’s Marissa Parra reported,

Click here for updates on this story     GREELEY, Colorado (KCNC) — Weld County and state of Colorado officials called to a property on the northeast side of Greeley last week discovered at seven dead and decomposing animals inside the livestock pens. Due to the acceptable health conditions of the animals that were still alive, officials

Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — An intense physical altercation happened Sunday between owners of a taco stand, police, and inspectors with the Los Angeles County Public Health Department. The incident was caught on camera. In the video, El Monte police officers speak to both owners of Los Palomos taco

Click here for updates on this story     TUSTIN, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Paul Goodman has already battled cancer once before, but late last year, his leukemia returned. The 29-year-old filmmaker from Tustin has been on the Be The Match registry for four years. “I’m really looking for, you know, someone to kind of be involved in

Feminist and political activist Stella Nyanzi has fled to Kenya to seek asylum with her three children. Nyanzi, who a year ago was in prison for writing a poem which used an explicit description of the Ugandan President’s birth and his mother’s vagina to criticize his rule, alleges her partner was abducted and tortured after

The killing of two FBI agents last week at a lake-bordered community in South Florida marked the first time since November 2008 that an FBI agent was fatally shot in the line of duty. During that same interval, 630 police officers from state, local, tribal and other federal agencies died from line-of-duty gunshot wounds, according

Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO ) — The owner of a popular St. Paul brunch spot burglarized overnight says criminals are getting too brazen — and he has the surveillance video to prove it. The Gnome Craft Pub on Selby Avenue, a popular St. Paul brunch spot, was burglarized at about

Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO ) — Taking an oath to serve one’s country is an honorable decision — one not to be taken lightly given the risks that come in the military. Two families in northern Minnesota are forever bonded by their two children who took an oath. Not just

Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A prowler has been terrorizing women in Sacramento, and one victim claims police may have tracked down the serial peeper and let him go. A woman who lives in midtown, but does not want to be identified, claims she was followed by a man last

Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — A South Lake Tahoe man is thankful to be home safe after being rescued by two strong women when he got stuck knee-deep in snow. Every day, Robert ‘Brian’ Spencer laces up his shoes and heads out the door to take his

Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Angry and grief-stricken, the wife of crash victim Sheria Musoyaka has taken to social media to lash out at San Francisco police over their response at the scene of a deadly multiple-vehicle crash near Lake Merced. Sheria Musoyaka was the pedestrian killed in an

Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Police say a 79-year-old man was attacked and robbed in the Lone Mountain neighborhood on Thursday at 4:55 pm. Residential video shows the victim walking alone down the street, and two men following closely behind. They punched the victim, knocking him to the ground

A man attending a baby shower was killed when a small cannon exploded in the back yard of a home near Flint, Michigan, police said. Evan Thomas Silva, 26, died Saturday after he was struck by shrapnel from the cannon, which was fired to “celebrate the baby’s pending arrival,” Michigan State Police said in a

Experts hailed the discovery in 2015 as “stunning” — 47 teeth found in a cave in southern China dated back to 80,0000 to 120,000 years ago, challenging widely accepted ideas about human evolution. It suggested that Homo sapiens were in China at least 20,000 years earlier than early modern humans had been previously believed to

Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — Sources tell CBS2 a victim of a home invasion in Queens was likely targeted after displaying money on social media. Investigators said two armed men broke through a basement window at the home in Woodhaven just before 3 a.m. Friday. The men allegedly used

Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KFSM) — The Fayetteville Police Department (FPD) has made an arrest in the homicide of a Washington Co. juvenile. Chief Mike Reynolds made the arrest announcement on Monday (Feb. 8). On October 21, 2020, at around 6:15 p.m., Fayetteville Police responded to the area of 13942

Click here for updates on this story     NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WTIC/WCCT) — New Haven Police are investigating a deadly shooting in the area of Nash Street and Lawrence Street that left a Yale University student dead. The shooting happened in the Elm City’s East Rock neighborhood. Just after 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, New Haven Police

Click here for updates on this story     NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Yale University graduate student was shot and killed Saturday night in New Haven near the intersection of Nash and Lawrence streets. Yale University president Peter Salovey confirmed 26-year-old Kevin Jiang was the victim of the homicide. New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker and

Click here for updates on this story     HARTFORD, Connecticut (WTIC/WCCT) — Police have made an arrest in a deadly October stabbing. Officers responded on Halloween to Maple Avenue on the report of a person stabbed. A male victim, later identified as 48-year-old Bryan Monroe of Manchester, was located with multiple stab wounds and succumbed to

Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Police arrested a Tillman’s Corner woman after they said she shot and killed her fiancé Saturday night. Investigators said it happened around 8:50 p.m. at the Plantation Apartments on Old Pascagoula Road. When officers arrived, they found 29-year-old Kaleb Hamilton suffering from multiple gunshot