Month: February 2025

By Mackenzie Stafford Click here for updates on this story     Del Norte, Colo. (KRDO) — Anna Reid Pubins was born on April 21, 2024. In her short time on Earth, her life was filled with love. Prior to her death, she was diagnosed by a pediatrician with the flu. However, Anna’s parents felt like there

By Scott Harrison Click here for updates on this story     CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews hope that the third time is a charm for relocating a natural gas line that’s been unsuccessful on at least two previous attempts. The project by Atmos Energy and Miller Pipeline started late last year on three blocks at

By Richard Ramos Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A California couple pleaded guilty after exposing a series of wildlife crimes, including illegally smuggling the skull of an endangered sea turtle, to state Fish and Wildlife officials on a flight in 2023. Fish and Wildlife made the announcement this week.

By KVOA Staff Click here for updates on this story     Tucson Ariz (KVOA) — Animal Protection Officers and shelter staff worked into the night to impound 59 cats from a single home. This marks a significant addition to the growing number of cats taken in by the shelter in recent months. Pima County has seen

By Blake Mayfield Click here for updates on this story     REDDING, Calif. (KHSL) — The Principal at Enterprise High School in Redding was arrested over the weekend following a disturbance outside of his home. Ryan Johnson told Action News Now that it was a ‘custody dispute’ that happened between he and his ex-wife outside of

By Noah Chavez Click here for updates on this story     VIDA, Ore. (KEZI) — A man and his two dogs are lucky to be alive after their vehicle was impaled by falling trees while they were on Highway 126 in Vida during a heavy windstorm. First responders said they were shocked to see that anyone

By Mary O’Connell Click here for updates on this story     BRANDON, Florida (WFTS) — On Feb. 23, 2024, Manny Vera wasn’t feeling right. “When I looked in the mirror, I saw my face, and I knew exactly what was going on,” he said. Vera had a stroke and got treatment at HCA Florida Brandon Hospital.

By Brian Maass Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A surveillance photo released Wednesday to CBS News Colorado shows three of the men walking into the Cherry Creek Shopping Center on July 21. Each is wearing, gloves, a fluorescent vest, one has on a construction hard hat. One is carrying

WPVI By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Lyft ride turned into a carjacking in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden section early Thursday morning. One of the suspects has been caught in Jersey City, New Jersey, as police continue searching for another. Police say the rideshare driver was just

By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Lyft ride turned into a carjacking in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden section early Thursday morning. One of the suspects has been caught in Jersey City, New Jersey, as police continue searching for another. Police say the rideshare driver was just doing

By Wil Herren Click here for updates on this story     BROUSSARD, Louisiana (KADN) — Three seriously injured Broussard firefighters are sharing their stories of survival after a 30-foot-tall brick wall fell on top of them as they were battling a fire. The recovered firefighters explained that despite the traumatic experience, they still get up and

By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police have made an arrest after a woman’s body was found in a trash last month in West Philadelphia. Ricardo Ponds, 61, of the 400 block of Lancaster Avenue, was arrested by SEPTA police officers at 15th and Market on Wednesday

By Sharon Phillips Click here for updates on this story     TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — The spiritual advisor to death row inmate Richard Glossip is speaking out after the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that he should get a new trial. Reverend David Wiggs with Boston Avenue United Methodist Church is the spiritual advisor to Glossip. 2

By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a ruptured gas line at a construction site in Northwest Philadelphia on Thursday morning. While the smell of fumes from the gas leak is noticeable in the area, officials said there is no longer a

WPVI By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to a ruptured gas line at a construction site in Northwest Philadelphia on Thursday morning. While the smell of fumes from the gas leak is noticeable in the area, officials said there is no longer

By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A man has been charged with stealing an ambulance from outside a Chicago hospital earlier this week and driving it to north suburban Northbrook. John Skulsky, of Chicago, is charged with one felony count of aggravated possession of a stolen ambulance,

By ShaCamree Gowdy Click here for updates on this story     NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — A husband-and-wife duo is out on bond following their arrests for allegedly operating a retail theft ring that targeted western-style clothing and boot stores in North Texas. The White Settlement Police Department responded to multiple theft reports at the Boot Barn

By Christiana Cates Click here for updates on this story     BEAVER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A former swim coach with the Riverside School District has been charged with 34 counts of sexual assault, according to the North Sewickley Township Police Department. The suspect has been identified as Alaina Marshall. According to a criminal complaint, Beaver

By Brandon Goldner Click here for updates on this story     CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (KYW) — A Cherry Hill, New Jersey, woman is thankful for a community of volunteers who used on-the-ground tracking skills and a drone to help her track her lost dog. Gina Manfredi bought her puppy, “Shade,” shortly after she lost “Chance,”

By Wayne Covil Click here for updates on this story     DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — A Dinwiddie County woman recently found out the horse she rescued last summer comes from a long line of champions. Carrie Emerson told CBS 6 senior reporter Wayne Covil she rescued Cinetico to give him a better quality of life.

By Jessica Larché Click here for updates on this story     PORTSMOUTH, Virginia (WTKR) — Mary and Rashed Johnson are facing yet another anniversary of their daughter’s death without knowing who is responsible for firing the gun that forever changed their lives and broke their hearts. “It’s got to be a burden to know that you

By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Health officials on Tuesday advised the public that a person with a confirmed case of measles traveled through Los Angeles International Airport earlier this month. The person, an infant from Orange County, arrived at the airport’s Tom Bradley International Terminal

By Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY, New York (WCBS) — Some tenants and employees say there’s been fist fights, threats from coworkers, and sexual harassment at one of New York City’s largest apartment buildings. The Max apartment complex is located at 57th Street and 11th

By Jay Greene Click here for updates on this story     NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia (WTKR) — At any given time, 100,000 people across the United States are waiting for lifesaving organ donations, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing. A Newport News man’s recent experience highlights how age should not be a barrier to becoming

By Evan Leake Click here for updates on this story     DANVILLE, Kentucky (WLEX) — The last month has been a long, emotional one for Stephen Warner. “It’s a lot. A lot of different emotions come into play,” Warner said. “Extremely angry that this is even a think that she has to deal with.” “She” is

By Rosemary Kelley Click here for updates on this story     FRANKFORT, Kentucky (WLEX) — A case of the measles, a highly contagious virus that impacts the respiratory system, has been confirmed in a Kentucky resident, health officials announced Wednesday. The announcement comes as measles is on the rise globally and an ongoing outbreak continues in

By JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story     MOUNT EQUINOX, Vermont (WBZ) — Three people were airlifted to a hospital after a flight that took off from a Baltimore County airport crash-landed on a mountain in Vermont Wednesday, according to first responders. The plane took off from Martin State Airport. Nearly 100

By Tiffany Chan Click here for updates on this story     MALBORO, Maryland (WBZ) — A Marlboro man was reunited with his wife and daughter after a month at an ICE detention center at the Texas border. “I thought that I would never be able to hug my daughter or kiss my wife. Go back to

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     February 27, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — The golden age of Hollywood has dimmed as the world mourns the loss of two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman, who was discovered lifeless alongside his beloved wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog in their Santa Fe,

By Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Adnan Syed, whose murder case was chronicled in the “Serial” podcast in 2014, returned to a Baltimore courtroom Wednesday as a judge considered whether to reduce his sentence under the Juvenile Restoration Act. Following the hearing, attorneys said the court would

By Ford Hatchett Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KNXV) — A notice of claim, a precursor to a lawsuit, was filed Tuesday seeking a $500,000 settlement from the City of Phoenix, alleging three Phoenix Police Department officers broke a 16-year-old’s wrist and encouraged child abuse during a 2024 call at a Phoenix

By Cameron Polom Click here for updates on this story     ARIZONA (KNXV) — At just 5 years old, Bryce Bartlett is a proud member of Mensa due to his high IQ and has officially been recognized as “profoundly gifted.” But for his mom, Jill Bartlett, the challenge has been navigating how to raise and nurture

By Sarah Cervera Click here for updates on this story     MCALLEN, Texas (KRGV) — Charred furniture, melted walls and burnt pages of high school yearbooks are all that remain of a mobile home in McAllen. The mobile home, located south of Business 83 on 29th Street, caught on fire on Saturday night. “It’s unbelievable to

By Dave Biscobing Click here for updates on this story     SURPRISE, AZ (KNXV) — For Rebekah Massie, sometimes it still doesn’t feel real. “I honestly don’t have words to describe it,” she said. “Because it still seems very fake.” Her arrest on August 20 was captured on video and made national headlines. On that day,

By Gino Vicci Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WWJ) — A Detroit mother who lost her two children to apparent hypothermia while living in a van has been gifted a new home. Tateona Williams has been living in a shelter for the past few weeks. On Wednesday, the city of Detroit and

By Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A troubling incident unfolding on the streets of Minneapolis resulted in the discovery of dangerous drugs and an infant in need of help. Minneapolis police say it happened mid-February near East Hennepin Avenue and 25th Avenue. Officer Allie Simonett says the license

By Megan Hickey Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A grieving woman could not visit her dying sister in her time of need in a nursing home. Ellisshia Garner passed away last month. Her sister, Luchanda Castleberry, wants to tell her story about being banned from visiting the nursing home Zahav

By Andie Bernhardt Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A local food truck owner had a hard start to the year after his truck was stolen and robbed of everything inside. Now, two months later, he’s bursting with joy after the community helped him get back on his feet. “It was

By Chelsea Jones Click here for updates on this story     South Florida (WFOR) — Federal budget cuts are taking a toll on South Florida’s national parks, resulting in staff reductions and raising concerns about the visitor experience. The cuts come as President Donald Trump pushes to shrink the size of the federal government. Everglades National

WFOR, U.S. FISH AND WILDFIRE SERVICE NATIONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY, CNN By Chelsea Jones Click here for updates on this story     South Florida (WFOR) — Federal budget cuts are taking a toll on South Florida’s national parks, resulting in staff reductions and raising concerns about the visitor experience. The cuts come as President Donald Trump pushes

By Jessica Holly, Aaron Page, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story     WEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A French bulldog stolen from a home in Cutler Bay was reunited with his owner, thanks to the help of good Samaritans. Adriana Lay said the kidnapping of her dog occurred in her home, located along

By Ivan Taylor, Mauricio Maldonado Click here for updates on this story     South Florida (WFOR) — As the Trump administration ramps up its immigration crackdown, some undocumented immigrants could face fines or jail time if they fail to sign up for a newly announced federal registry. For Maria, an undocumented South Florida resident who came

By Rachel Denny Clow Click here for updates on this story     ARANSAS COUNTY, Texas (KRIS) — A jury has handed down what amounts to a life sentence for a 33-year-old man convicted of multiple counts of child sexual assault and indecency. According to a release from the Aransas County Attorney’s Office, Tommy Michael Dylan Meador

By Adam Beam Click here for updates on this story     Texas (KRIS) — UPDATE: Wednesday – 8:30 p.m. A GoFundMe has been created to help assist Natalie Casas and Adrian Salazar in recouping some of the financial losses in the February 11 incident. ORIGINAL STORY: “There was just blood everywhere,” Mary Carroll High School senior

KRIS, CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL, NATALIE CASAS, CNN By Adam Beam Click here for updates on this story     Texas (KRIS) — UPDATE: Wednesday – 8:30 p.m. A GoFundMe has been created to help assist Natalie Casas and Adrian Salazar in recouping some of the financial losses in the February 11 incident. ORIGINAL STORY: “There was just

By Nicole Linsalata, Kevin Boulandier, Jordan Segundo, Jordan Kissane Click here for updates on this story     NORTH LAUDERDALE, Florida (WSVN) — Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a father and his 3-year-old son who were injured in a rollover wreck in North Lauderdale, and the driver behind the crash fled the scene on foot,

By Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story     BRYSON CITY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Swain County man spent $50 on a scratch-off lottery ticket and walked away with $10 million. Terry Millsaps, of Bryson City, bought his $10 Million Spectacular ticket from Times Turnaround Food Store on Beatty Drive in Belmont, N.C.

By Joan Murray Click here for updates on this story     TAMARAC, Florida (WFOR) — A 108-year-old woman was celebrated in Tamarac on Wednesday as part of Women’s History Month. Nesta Leeloo was honored for her strength, optimism and perseverance. Despite her age, Leeloo still dances every chance she gets, plays the piano, sews and shows

WFOR, KAREN FULLER, CNN By Joan Murray Click here for updates on this story     TAMARAC, Florida (WFOR) — A 108-year-old woman was celebrated in Tamarac on Wednesday as part of Women’s History Month. Nesta Leeloo was honored for her strength, optimism and perseverance. Despite her age, Leeloo still dances every chance she gets, plays the