Month: April 2025

By Kelby Wingert Click here for updates on this story     AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — Iowa State University police have arrested a man they say stalked a woman and threatened to commit a mass shooting at the school’s upcoming spring commencement ceremony. ISU PD sent an email out to the campus on Thursday, saying the arrest

By Nick Hawthorne Click here for updates on this story     SPOKANE, Wash. (KXLY) — The City of Spokane and Catholic Charities Eastern Washington have launched a partnership reserving emergency shelter beds specifically for first responders transporting unhoused individuals. According to the City of Spokane, three beds at the House of Charity will be available between

By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — A Colorado jury has convicted a 44-year-old man for first degree murder in the killing of his wife. Investigators say in December 2023 Daniel Krug ambushed his wife Kristil Krug in the garage of their home in Broomfield’s Anthem neighborhood. He hit

By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — A captain with the San Jose Fire Department was arrested on drug charges for allegedly stealing controlled substances from at least one station. City officials said Thursday that Captain Mark Moalem was arrested by police and was booked into the

By Richard Ramos Click here for updates on this story     PLACERVILLE, California (KOVR/KMAX) — A Sacramento man missing since Christmas Day was found dead in Placerville, and his roommate is suspected of murder, authorities said Thursday. The body of Somboun Sayasane, 75, was found along Old Toll Road on Thursday, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office

By Richard Ramos, Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR/KMAX) — A Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy who was seen on camera shoving a woman to the ground outside the jail was recently terminated from his position, authorities said Thursday. The deputy, who was not named, was fired on March 14

WBZ, POOL, ANDREA NATALE, CNN By Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story     Massachusetts (WBZ) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash after making controversial comments regarding children with autism during a press conference Wednesday. “These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll never hold a

By Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story     Massachusetts (WBZ) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash after making controversial comments regarding children with autism during a press conference Wednesday. “These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll never hold a job. They’ll never play baseball.

By Liza Coffin Click here for updates on this story     MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WVTM) — Applause erupted in the Alabama House of Representatives after “Lulu’s Law” was passed unanimously on Thursday. Almost one year ago, Mountain Brook teen Lulu Gribbin was brutally attacked by a shark on Florida’s Gulf Coast. She survived the encounter but lost

By Richard Bourne Click here for updates on this story     RICHLAND, Mississippi (WAPT) — A man admitted to smoking weed during a traffic stop, but police would go on to find a lot more than just marijuana. A Richland police officer pulled a vehicle over for a traffic violation on Highway 49 earlier this month.

By Matt Leighton Click here for updates on this story     KEENE, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A New Hampshire woman who was arrested after allegedly recording herself using her urine to contaminate food at a grocery store is facing additional charges. Kelli Tedford, 24, was arrested in February after police received a tip that she allegedly

By Riley Rourke Click here for updates on this story     FALMOUTH, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Nearly 500 nails were found pointing up on several roads in Falmouth, Massachusetts early Friday morning. In a statement on social media, police said an officer found the first batch of nails on John Parker Road while he was on patrol

By Zach Rainey Click here for updates on this story     ROCK HILL, South Carolina (WYFF) — A man who robbed a bank in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has been convicted after he was captured with a cat on his back, according to the 16th Circuit Solicitor’s Office. According to court records, on Nov. 20, 2023,

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     RAVENEL, South Carolina (WYFF) — A suspicious item found in a yard in South Carolina turned out to be a mortar from the World War II era, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, deputies were called to the 6200 block of County

By JD Franklin III Click here for updates on this story     North Carolina (WXII) — A 21-year-old man was charged after what deputies found at a home in the Triad, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, the sheriff’s office Animal Services received a complaint about possible animal abuse in the 4300 block

By Ava Rash Click here for updates on this story     HOMESTEAD, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — The Homestead Fire Chief has been voted out after he was charged with disorderly conduct. The Homestead solicitor, Samuel Delfonso, confirmed to Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 that Timothy Eads was voted out as chief, and a new Chief has been voted

By Michelle Meredith Click here for updates on this story     VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Shock does not begin to describe the reaction when folks learned a store in Volusia County got busted for allegedly selling human bones on Facebook Marketplace. “They were selling them on Facebook Marketplace, that’s insane,” Destinee Brown said. According to

By Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story     Florida (WPBF) — A new study suggests risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. The study comes from scientists at the University of Florida and Centre College in Kentucky, who used data from recorded bites to develop a

By Ryan Marion Click here for updates on this story     SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — A Utah judge charged with forcible sexual abuse resigned Thursday afternoon after lawmakers said he could face impeachment. Third District Judge William Kenneth Kendall submitted his letter of resignation Thursday, one day after Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz said lawmakers

By Stephanie Aceves Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police confirmed to Channel 13 that a suspect has been arrested in the incident where a man was captured on video throwing a chihuahua into a dumpster. The suspect is identified as 30-year-old Alexis Flores, according to police. He

WLOS By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story     YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — There wasn’t much left of Big Bear Branch Road in Yancey County after Helene. “Our neighbor’s houses were washed away,” Martha Tomas said. “Ours got saved by this landslide.” However, while the landslide may have saved the Tomas’s

By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story     YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — There wasn’t much left of Big Bear Branch Road in Yancey County after Helene. “Our neighbor’s houses were washed away,” Martha Tomas said. “Ours got saved by this landslide.” However, while the landslide may have saved the Tomas’s home,

By Alex Dowd Click here for updates on this story     TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A group of around 200 Tucsonans met outside the El Salvadorian consulate in Midtown Wednesday afternoon for a vigil honoring Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The Maryland man is in the spotlight after the Trump Administration admitted to accidently deporting him to a

By KNXV Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KNXV) — A teacher and coach at Cortez High School is in custody, accused of sex crimes against children, according to court documents. The investigation began on March 25, when detectives with the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received a tip from

WTVD By Tom George Click here for updates on this story     North Carolina (WTVD) — The North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission makes up a very small portion of the budget in the grand scheme of things, with 13 full employees and a budget of $1.6 million a year. Advocates say it’s important to right injustices

By Tom George Click here for updates on this story     North Carolina (WTVD) — The North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission makes up a very small portion of the budget in the grand scheme of things, with 13 full employees and a budget of $1.6 million a year. Advocates say it’s important to right injustices and

By WTVD Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     GOLDSBORO, North Carolina (WTVD) — Human remains found behind a Wayne County home last year have been identified by the North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (NCOCME). The remains were those of 29-year-old Caitlin Hodges, who was reported missing by the Goldsboro

By Paula Wethington Click here for updates on this story     KENT COUNTY, Michigan (WWJ) — Over $1 million in street value of drugs was confiscated after officers in Kent County, Michigan, led a seizure and arrest in Grand Rapids. The suspect is a Grand Rapids man “who has a lengthy history of drug delivery offenses,”

By Channing Frampton Click here for updates on this story     PUNTA GORDA, Florida (WBBH) — It’s been over six months since Hurricane Milton damaged the Peace River Wildlife Center. Now, the center is welcoming home some very special family members. The center says their pelicans have finally returned to the education center. They were the

By Tyler Watkins, Madison Adams Click here for updates on this story     LABELLE, Florida (WBBH) — A substitute teacher in Hendry County was arrested for child neglect and contributing to the delinquency of a minor after a video showed students being encouraged to fight. According to the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office, county school resource officers

By Willie Daniely Click here for updates on this story     WAKE COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — A family in Wake County is searching for answers Thursday after they say someone shot their cat nearly a week earlier in Raleigh. Cheryl Privette said her family adopted their cat, a tuxedo cat named Henry, five years ago.

By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story     LIVINGSTON COUNTY, Michigan (WWJ) — A former pastor at a Livingston County church has pleaded guilty to 15 charges after he admitted to placing a hidden camera in a unisex bathroom at the church. William Johnson, 38, pleaded guilty on April 14 to one count

By Chelsea Donovan Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — Raleigh police charged a paralegal in Raleigh with possession and trafficking of drugs. Authorities charged Katelin Rey on Sunday. Law enforcement is investigating Rey for allegations she used her position to smuggle drugs into three area prisons: Central Prison in

By Shay Patterson Click here for updates on this story     TENNESSEE (WRCB) — Calhoun Police Chief Tony Pyle says the man who shot at officers got to Buc-ee’s by kidnapping a woman and 10-year-old. Pyle says the suspect, Robert Smith, went to a woman’s house in Atlanta and held her at gunpoint to drive him

By Sarah Metts Click here for updates on this story     YORK COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — On the anniversary of the deadly crash on Interstate 83 in York County that left multiple construction workers dead, an arrest has been made. The three people police say Davenport crashed into in the active work zone are Robert Hampe,

By Kelsy Mittauer, Andrea Lucia Click here for updates on this story     DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — The fight against squatters in Texas could soon affect every renter in the state. Lawmakers are considering SB 38, the so-called squatters bill, which would allow landlords to evict someone without a trial in as little as 10 days.

By Kim Dacey Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Officers executing a search warrant in West Baltimore found a hearse packed with animal bodies. It stems from the investigation of Loving Care Pet Funerals, a pet cremation company in Catonsville, accused of dumping pets alongside roads and returning false ashes to

By Blair Young Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Goucher College announced the largest bequest in the school’s history as alumna Anica Rawnsley will gift $55 million to the school. The school made the announcement on Thursday and the $55 million will be the largest bequest in the school’s history. The

By Noel Brennan Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A 170-pound mastiff who spent nine months at a north suburban shelter is now in her brand-new home. It took a little bit of help from a couple of social media influencers. For nearly a year, the dog, named Bertha, went

By Dave Savini, Samah Assad Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — The wrongful police raid on an innocent family, which propelled a years-long investigation by CBS News Chicago and sparked police reforms, is set for trial Monday, April 21. The Mendez family is suing the City of Chicago and the

WJZ By Kelsey Kushner Click here for updates on this story     Maryland (WJZ) — A Maryland woman claims to have been scammed by a pet cremation service after she found out her cat’s ashes were a bag of sand. Loving Care Pet Funerals in Catonsville is accused of improperly disposing of animal remains, according to

By Kelsey Kushner Click here for updates on this story     Maryland (WJZ) — A Maryland woman claims to have been scammed by a pet cremation service after she found out her cat’s ashes were a bag of sand. Loving Care Pet Funerals in Catonsville is accused of improperly disposing of animal remains, according to the

By Sara Tenenbaum Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — TikTok food influencer Keith Lee, in partnership with Toast, has awarded $50,000 to Amici-Chicago in the city’s Lakeview neighborhood. The money comes from Toast’s “It’s the Little Things” campaign, which seeks to highlight restaurants that take special care with the little

By Renee Anderson Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY (WCBS/WLNY) — Just weeks after New York City started enforcing its new compost rules, officials say they are pausing some of the fines. Mayor Eric Adams’ office said in a statement that while composting is still mandatory citywide, “in an effort to

By Stephanie Stahl, Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Traditional rehab involves physical and occupational therapy, and while it’s critical to help get people moving, it can be difficult. Now, Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation in Philadelphia has an additional therapy that’s helping patients deal with the pain and anxiety. The

By Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story     NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — A woman was taken to the hospital after her car crashed through a fence and hit the side of a home in North Miami Beach. North Miami Beach Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of

By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story     MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — More firefighters are providing extra assistance as the Bee Rock Creek Fire in McDowell County has grown to more than 500 acres with 10% containment Thursday evening. Over the last 24 hours, the wildfire had gotten close enough to

By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville police say video footage from a camera mounted on a city garbage truck captured moments before a fatal collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian in her Town Mountain neighborhood. Sally Wheeler, 74, died around 7:45 a.m. Wednesday,

By Alicia Roberts, Atheer Hussein Click here for updates on this story     BUCKS COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Bucks County residents were taken by surprise Wednesday morning after more than two dozen cows were spotted running through several neighborhoods. It was anything but a quiet day on the Curly Hill Farm in Doylestown. “We got a

KMAX, KOVR, CNN By Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story     OLYMPIC VALLEY, California (KOVR/KMAX) — Buckling boots, strapping in and gliding down the mountain is a rush skiers and snowboarders love. But for a few people at Palisades Tahoe on Thursday, it wasn’t just about the thrill. It was about trust, bravery

By Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story     OLYMPIC VALLEY, California (KOVR/KMAX) — Buckling boots, strapping in and gliding down the mountain is a rush skiers and snowboarders love. But for a few people at Palisades Tahoe on Thursday, it wasn’t just about the thrill. It was about trust, bravery and something you