Month: March 2025

By Sam Fristed Click here for updates on this story     CADOTT, Wisconsin (WQOW) — A Chippewa Valley dog was close to death, missing and stranded on a patch of ice near Lake Wissota. But this story has a happy ending thanks to the help of a drone and some perseverance. Duke is an energetic English

By Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story     Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Police are trying to track down the owner of dozens of collectible coins troopers said they found after arresting a shoplifting suspect at a Sheetz in Westmoreland County. Pennsylvania State Police said the investigation started when they responded to a retail theft

By WEVV News Staff Click here for updates on this story     MADISONVILLE, Kentucky (WEVV) — A Hopkins County man remains in jail following arrest for Wanton Endangerment and Unlawful Imprisonment for an incident at a Madisonville factory this week. On March 5th, Madisonville Police were called to the Land-O-Frost Factory for an incident that took

By Kelby Wingert Click here for updates on this story     SHENANDOAH, Iowa (KCCI) — A western Iowa priest is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the church he served. The Rev. Thomas Thakadipuram, of Shenandoah, is charged with six counts of first-degree theft and one count of second-degree theft. Court records say

By Wayne Hereford Click here for updates on this story     TUPELO, Mississippi (WTVA) — A soldier returned from a year-long deployment and surprised his children at school in Tupelo. National Guardsman Maj. Drew Headings just returned from Africa. He and his wife Hillary Headings surprised their two children on Thursday morning, March 6. First, they

By Ophelie Jacobson Click here for updates on this story     AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — A Ukrainian student studying at Iowa State University said he was “disappointed” after President Donald Trump announced he is pausing military aid to Ukraine. Yaroslav Ziabkin, 28, moved to Washington, Iowa, in 2022 from Ukraine with his fiancée. He is in

By Veronica Haynes, Peter Eliopoulos, Emily Maher Click here for updates on this story     CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority said it is investigating after a station ceiling panel fell onto a passenger platform below. The incident happened just before 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the Harvard Station on the Red Line. “With

By WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     BEECH GROVE (WRTV) — A Beech Grove man is charged with animal cruelty after two of his dogs were found frozen to death in January. According to a probable cause affidavit, on January 16, Beech Grove Police responded to a report at 416 Byland Drive

By Deb Farris Click here for updates on this story     WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — A Sedgwick County sheriff’s deputy is back on the job after a car dragged him during a traffic stop. He told his story the night before the sheriff’s office confirmed an arrest in the case. Deputy Grant Keller hit the streets

By WLS Staff Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago man charged in multiple deaths is now accused of child sex trafficking. Police said West Rogers Park resident Brandon Sanders stabbed an HVAC contractor, Rasim Katanic, to death on top of a building in 2023. While investigating that case, they

By Rebecca Klopf Click here for updates on this story     BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A new bill could allow backyard chickens in every community in Wisconsin. The proposal would allow each residential home to have four chickens. But backyard chickens are not without controversy. “Not in my backyard,” said Todd Martin from New Berlin. “Chickens

By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WBZ) — A four-story scaffolding collapsed in Boston’s Back Bay Friday as strong winds blew across Massachusetts. The scaffolding fell apart and crashed to the ground at the corner of Beacon and Exeter streets around 11 a.m., as wind gusts peaked at 55 miles

WTMJ By Jay Sirkin Click here for updates on this story     RACINE, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A 15-year-old from Caledonia is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the stabbing death of his mother. Reed Gelinskey, 15, is being charged as an adult after prosecutors say he planned to kill both his parents and was inspired by

By Jay Sirkin Click here for updates on this story     RACINE, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A 15-year-old from Caledonia is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the stabbing death of his mother. Reed Gelinskey, 15, is being charged as an adult after prosecutors say he planned to kill both his parents and was inspired by a

By Ryan Arbogast Click here for updates on this story     NORTH NAPLES, Florida (WBBH) — Two snakes were discovered and removed from a second-story condo in North Naples Wednesday, according to animal trappers with Slethreptiles. The reptiles, black racer snakes, were hiding under an oven and in a kitchen cupboard in the Esplanade Golf and

By Molly Ormsbee Click here for updates on this story     GLENS FALLS, New York (WPTZ) — Police in Glens Falls responded to a parking lot on Hudson Avenue early Thursday morning, where a clothing donation box was reportedly on fire. However, further investigation revealed there was a body inside. Officers on patrol noticed the fire

By Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story     PARIS, Kentucky (WLKY) — Six people are facing charges after dozens of roosters were found dead at a home in Kentucky. Kentucky State Police said it was called to a home near Paris, Kentucky on March 2 after a Bourbon County Sheriff’s deputy saw several

By Brittany Decker Click here for updates on this story     MOUNTAIN BROOK, Alabama (WVTM) — Lulu Gribbin spoke publicly for the first time since surviving a shark attack, sharing her story at the Monday Morning Quarterback Club Next Level Impact Luncheon. “If you asked me a year ago today that I would have all these

WESH, TITUSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, BREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story     TITUSVILLE, Florida (WESH) — The remains of a missing 72-year-old woman were located in Brevard County, according to the Titusville Police Department. The missing woman, 72-year-old Jesse Kirk, was reported missing by her friend on Tuesday

By Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story     TITUSVILLE, Florida (WESH) — The remains of a missing 72-year-old woman were located in Brevard County, according to the Titusville Police Department. The missing woman, 72-year-old Jesse Kirk, was reported missing by her friend on Tuesday after she failed to show up for their morning

By J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — There’s been an attempted kidnapping along The Embarcadero and San Francisco police say no arrests have been made. The incident happened last Friday around 6 p.m. along The Embarcadero near Townsend. Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a grandmother and

By Lena Howland Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Up against gusty winds, strong currents and some low tides, Dallas Smith and his wife, Liz Wilhelm, took off on one epic kayaking adventure Thursday morning. They’re hoping to be the first team to complete this journey. “As far as continuously

By Aja Dorsainvil , Cassandra Garcia, Zitlali Solache Click here for updates on this story     HOBE SOUND, Florida (WPTV) — Martin County Fire Rescue and the Martin County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an explosion that happened on a sailboat Thursday morning. The incident was reported at around 9:04 a.m. Deputies said a group on the

By Aaron Cantrell Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Patients of a beloved surgeon are hoping for his full recovery after he was seriously injured in a crash involving a driver who didn’t stop last month in Nashville. The Freytag family is devastated by the incident. Joanna Freytag battled severe

By Austin Pollack Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Tennessee (WTVF) — A love story doesn’t have to be limited to just Valentine’s Day. That’s why we’re sharing the love story of a couple from Portland. They’ve been married a while. How long? “73,” said Winifred Hastings. It’s actually a little longer than

By Michael Berk Click here for updates on this story     WHITLEY CITY, Kentucky (WLEX) — Testimony was graphic and at times disturbing on Thursday morning during a preliminary hearing for Jeremy Ridner and Billie Boling. The couple has been charged with wanton assault and criminal abuse in connection to the death of 14-year-old, Austin Carpenter.

By Aja Dorsainvil , Cassandra Garcia, Zitlali Solache Click here for updates on this story     HOBE SOUND, Florida (WPVI) — Martin County Fire Rescue and the Martin County Sheriff’s Office are investigating an explosion that happened on a sailboat Thursday morning. The incident was reported at around 9:04 a.m. Deputies said a group on the

By Li Cohen Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WWJ) — It was just a few months ago that Australia’s beloved Pesto the Penguin went viral for weighing nearly 50 pounds at just 9 months old. Now, the U.S. has its own baby penguin that some are saying is “the new Pesto” with

By Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story     MINNESOTA (WCCO) — Local News Minnesota family returns home after fulfilling dying wish of son with rare genetic disorder minnesota By Frankie McLister March 6, 2025 / 10:27 PM CST / CBS Minnesota A 20-year-old man from New Brighton, Minnesota, died while embarking on a

By Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story     MINNESOTA (WCCO) — For Abraham Addo, driving isn’t just his job but his livelihood. The father of four started driving for Lyft to set aside money for his children’s future. After nearly six years on the job, a routine ride turned traumatic last week. It

By Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A family spoke Friday after a Chicago mother was hit and killed by a Cook County Sheriff’s police squad car while walking in Glenview. The family this week made the difficult decision to take Mercedes Smith, 28, off life support. Smith’s family

By Charlie De Mar Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — “Fentanyl steals loved ones”— that is the message on a billboard in Chicago’s Roscoe Village neighborhood featuring the faces people who died of overdoses. March 6 is Black Balloon Day, in memory of those lives lost. But there are some encouraging

KOVR By Ashley Sharp, Brandon Downs Click here for updates on this story     Northern California (KOVR) — A man and his dog were rescued nearly a full day after his truck crashed 30 feet down a hillside in Northern California, authorities said. Around 10 a.m. Wednesday, first responders responded to Highway 89 about three miles

By Ashley Sharp, Brandon Downs Click here for updates on this story     Northern California (KOVR) — A man and his dog were rescued nearly a full day after his truck crashed 30 feet down a hillside in Northern California, authorities said. Around 10 a.m. Wednesday, first responders responded to Highway 89 about three miles north

By Lauren Toms Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — At the corner of 16th Street and Mission, a well-known hub for illicit activity, San Francisco police officers moved in late Wednesday night, conducting a raid aimed at clearing out illegal vending and drug sales. But within hours, the familiar scenes

By Hunter Geisel, Morgan Rynor Click here for updates on this story     Florida (WFOR) — Multiple yachts were destroyed after bursting into flames early Friday morning in Northwest Miami-Dade, prompting a massive firefighter response. Around 3:34 a.m., over 30 Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to a reported boat fire near 3250 NW North River Dr.

By Alecia Reid Click here for updates on this story     New York (WCBS/WLNY) — The body of a missing Bronx woman was found inside a suitcase left at Saw Mill River Creek in Yonkers on Thursday morning, sources say. The victim has been identified as 26-year-old Pamela Alcantara. The cause of death has not yet

By Renee Anderson Click here for updates on this story     New Jersey (WCBS/WLNY) — A New Jersey school bus aide was sentenced Friday morning in the death of 6-year-old Fajr Williams. Amanda Davila was sentenced to 3 years on child endangerment charges in a Somerville courtroom in Somerset County. She was also ordered to pay

By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — In a lawsuit filed in First Circuit Court, Leah Schnabel, the grandmother of Sarai Perez-Rivera, said months before her death she called Child Welfare Services to report that her grandchildren had been taken out of school, was dirty and appeared to be

By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story     BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Helene’s devastating rains caused more than 2,000 landslides across North Carolina. Fairview resident Rick Frizsell lived through multiple slides during the Sept. 27 storm that trapped him, his wife Dena, and their adult son Tanner in their home in

WXYZ, WARREN POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By WXYZ Web Team Click here for updates on this story     WARREN, Michigan (WXYZ) — A Warren police officer is being hailed a hero for saving a 12-year-old child who was not responsive and had reportedly drowned in a hotel pool over the weekend. According to police, dispatch received a

By WXYZ Web Team Click here for updates on this story     WARREN, Michigan (WXYZ) — A Warren police officer is being hailed a hero for saving a 12-year-old child who was not responsive and had reportedly drowned in a hotel pool over the weekend. According to police, dispatch received a 911 call on Saturday evening

By Randy Wimbley Click here for updates on this story     TRENTON, Michigan (WXYZ) — “I just don’t think that they realize that they’re separating families. I mean, he’s just such a good man,” says Ana Jaimes. Ana and Hector Jaimes’ father, Jose, is being held in the St. Clair County Jail—caught up in President Trump’s

WXYZ, POOL, JAIMES’ FAMILY, NEST VIDEO, CNN By Randy Wimbley Click here for updates on this story     TRENTON, Michigan (WXYZ) — “I just don’t think that they realize that they’re separating families. I mean, he’s just such a good man,” says Ana Jaimes. Ana and Hector Jaimes’ father, Jose, is being held in the St.

WCCO, DON TIETZ, CNN By Ray Campos, Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — At 104 years old, Don Tietz is the oldest resident of Cottage Grove, but even at his remarkable age he still hasn’t lost his wit. Drafted during World War II, Tietz found himself a long way

By Ray Campos, Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — At 104 years old, Don Tietz is the oldest resident of Cottage Grove, but even at his remarkable age he still hasn’t lost his wit. Drafted during World War II, Tietz found himself a long way from his hometown farm.

KCAL, KCBS, DAVID WEISBERG, KENN RAMAGE, CNN By Lauren Pozen Click here for updates on this story     California (KCAL/KCBS) — A group of local volunteers discovered that the hills of the Santa Susana Pass have turned into a dumping ground for stolen safes and ATM machines. “There’s a good chance if somebody stole your safe,

By Lauren Pozen Click here for updates on this story     California (KCAL/KCBS) — A group of local volunteers discovered that the hills of the Santa Susana Pass have turned into a dumping ground for stolen safes and ATM machines. “There’s a good chance if somebody stole your safe, it could be right here,” volunteer David

WSVN, MIAMI BEACH POLICE, MDCR, CNN By Sheldon Fox, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — A Texas man was arrested after, police said, he chased down a woman through the streets of Miami Beach while holding an ax and yelling a racial slur. The incident took place

By Sheldon Fox, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — A Texas man was arrested after, police said, he chased down a woman through the streets of Miami Beach while holding an ax and yelling a racial slur. The incident took place on Collins Avenue, near 10th Street,

By Lynn Martinez, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story     HOLLYWOOD, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida city has uncovered something from the past, and they had to blast through a wall to get to it. The City of Hollywood is celebrating its centennial. Its birthday gift is a time capsule from the

KCAL, KCBS, FOBBV, YOUTUBE, CNN, FOBBV/YouTube By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story     California (KCAL/KCBS) — A winter storm sweeping through the San Bernardino County Mountains has Jackie the bald eagle hunkered down in her snow-lined nest, as she keeps her babies warm. The Big Bear Bald Eagle nest cam offers a

By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story     California (KCAL/KCBS) — A winter storm sweeping through the San Bernardino County Mountains has Jackie the bald eagle hunkered down in her snow-lined nest, as she keeps her babies warm. The Big Bear Bald Eagle nest cam offers a glimpse into the life of the