Month: June 2025

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story     EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Georgia (WJCL) — A woman who was gifted a mortgage-free home in Effingham County has been sentenced to prison for fraudulently claiming her ex-husband’s military benefits. Miranda Briggs, aka Miranda Rachel Fisher, presented herself as a military widow. And she founded the non-profit

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story     STEPHENS COUNTY, Georgia (WJCL) — Authorities say an escaped inmate led deputies on a chase from Georgia into South Carolina before he crashed, was tased and caught on fire. According to the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office, a K-9 unit initiated a traffic stop Monday on

By Arielle Mitropoulos Click here for updates on this story     EXETER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Plaistow woman was killed Monday afternoon when she was struck by a train in Exeter, police said. Alicia Leonardi, 42, was walking with an ex, walking his dog, Jackson, along railroad tracks in a wooded area near the Newfields

By Veronica Haynes Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A woman who was seriously injured in an alleged drunken driving crash that killed her 5-year-old daughter in Franklin, Massachusetts, last month has also died, the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office said. The crash happened at about 6:30 p.m. on May

By Melissa Luck Click here for updates on this story     SPOKANE, Washington (KXLY) — The City of Spokane will pay $400,000 to a woman who was raped by a police officer who was investigating an assault against her. Nathan Nash is serving time in prison for raping two different women while working as a Spokane

By Melissa Luck Click here for updates on this story     Wenatchee, Washington (KXLY) — This story contains details about the way three children were murdered and will likely be disturbing for readers Three young girls who weren’t returned to their mother after a visit with their dad were likely zip-tied, then killed by having plastic

By Hayley Crombleholme Click here for updates on this story     OCALA, Florida (WESH) — An 81-year-old Ocala woman was arrested last week. She is accused of pepper-spraying her neighbors, who included 3-year-old and 6-year-old little girls. Ada Anderson is now facing multiple counts of battery, second or subsequent offense. The woman’s neighbor, who says she

By Ava Rash Click here for updates on this story     MCKEESPORT, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — The McKeesport Area High School Class of 2025 had graduation practice Tuesday, and one senior got a special surprise from loved ones who have been overseas for two years. Victoria Goodlow got the best graduation gift a sister could ask for.

By Rachael Lardani Click here for updates on this story     EAST BERLIN, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Six ducklings reunited with their mother after they were saved from a storm drain in Adams County on Tuesday morning. Northeast Adams Fire and EMS volunteer firefighters rescued the six ducklings after they fell into a storm drain on Abbotstown

By Greg Ng Click here for updates on this story     TOWSON, Maryland (WBAL) — Baltimore County is expanding access to gun locks in the name of firearm safety. Throughout June, which is National Gun Violence Awareness Month, library patrons can pick up gun locks at every branch location. “As a community connector, Baltimore County Public

By Wayne Covil Click here for updates on this story     PETERSBURG, Virginia (WTVR) — Petersburg firefighters are hailing a 12-year-old boy as a hero after he saved his two younger brothers and grandmother from their burning home Tuesday morning. Ramir Parker, a rising seventh grader, noticed something was wrong inside the house on Burks Street

WTVR, PETERSBURG FIRE RESCUE, CNN By Wayne Covil Click here for updates on this story     PETERSBURG, Virginia (WTVR) — Petersburg firefighters are hailing a 12-year-old boy as a hero after he saved his two younger brothers and grandmother from their burning home Tuesday morning. Ramir Parker, a rising seventh grader, noticed something was wrong inside

By Kayla Moeller Click here for updates on this story     California (KOVR) — The seemingly aggressive wolf-dogs that were on the loose in Natomas recently have been rescued by a California sanctuary, and just last week, the sanctuary rescued three more wolf-dogs from the same neighborhood. “All of our animals have been rescued from either

By Aaron Cantrell Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — A Nashville trans woman is speaking out after she was allegedly assaulted by a moving company employee at a storage facility. The incident, which was caught on camera and has gone viral on social media, has sparked outrage. Tyler Flanagan said

By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A man who was convicted of holding an elderly woman captive inside a San Francisco Bay Area hotel for more than two years has been sentenced to nearly 400 years in prison, prosecutors said. According to San Mateo County District Attorney

By Richard Ramos Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A woman died after being pinned by her own car against a parked vehicle in the Pocket area of Sacramento, police said Tuesday. It happened just before 6 p.m. in a parking lot of a Bel Air grocery store along Rush

By Paula Wethington Click here for updates on this story     WESTLAND, Michigan (WWJ) — A city in Wayne County, Michigan, will now invoice nursing homes and assisted living centers for calls relating to what first responders consider to be “non-emergency” situations. The dispute involves calls for lift assistance, which involves helping to get someone in

By Brittany Toolis, Sarah Michals Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WXYZ) — A fire raced through a century-old church on Detroit’s side overnight. Detroit firefighters moved fast to save as much history at St. Agnes Church as they could. A witness sent us a video in the report below, showing huge flames

By Briauna Brown Click here for updates on this story     LITTLE ELM, Texas (KTVT) — Well, how the tables turn… The Little Elm Police Department had to step in and rescue the Little Elm Fire Department after an unwelcome visitor greeted them. In a hilarious recount, accompanied by a series of photos, Little Elm PD

By Addi Weakley Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — The Lee’s Summit police officer shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call Sunday night has been released from the hospital and is recovering at home, per the Lee’s Summit Police Department. Ofc. Jared Timbrook was shot four times. His

By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story     BLAIR TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan State Police dog led troopers on a five-mile trek to track down a home invasion suspect in northern Michigan. Troopers from the MSP Traverse City Post responded to a home invasion report in Blair Township around 8 a.m.

By Nick Nelson Click here for updates on this story     EL DORADO, Kansas (KAKE) — Torrential rainfall caused the Walnut River to overflow, flooding several streets in north El Dorado, and sending people scrambling for safety. “By the time we got most of the stuff out of there and were going to get the last

By Kate Devine Click here for updates on this story     VALLEY CENTER, Kansas (KAKE) — Streets in Valley Center turned into rivers Tuesday as heavy rain swept across Sedgwick County, leaving residents shocked by the scale of the flooding. People living in the area say it’s the worst flooding they’ve ever experienced in the city.

By Lily O’Brien Click here for updates on this story     WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — It’s an unfortunate sight unwanted by commuters: seven geese, some just goslings, lifeless in the middle of a Wichita road. It’s a Monday morning discovery some drivers on McLean Boulevard had. Now, witnesses are saying it’s more than just a sad

By KSHB News Staff Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — A Kansas City, Missouri, man faces a trio of felony charges after opening fire on another motorist on Friday, May 30. According to court documents, around 6:30 p.m. Friday, a man told police he had been driving a Ford

By Fernanda Silva Click here for updates on this story     INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KSHB) — Neighbors at S. Grand Ave and E. 54th Terrace in Independence say that around 2:30 p.m., they heard a loud sound. When they came outside, they saw the massive tree’s branches blocking one of the lanes on the street. “I was

By Isabella Ledonne Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — A line of severe storms moved through the Kansas City area Tuesday afternoon, and they packed quite a punch. At the peak of the storm, more than 12,000 electric customers lost power, primarily on the Missouri side. One of the

WCCO By Jeff Wagner Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — Our nation’s birthday is just about a month away, and the cost for a key element to the fun is now “up in the air.” As Americans plan July Fourth festivities, WCCO wanted to know how tariffs have impacted fireworks prices.

By Jeff Wagner Click here for updates on this story     Minnesota (WCCO) — Our nation’s birthday is just about a month away, and the cost for a key element to the fun is now “up in the air.” As Americans plan July Fourth festivities, WCCO wanted to know how tariffs have impacted fireworks prices. A

By Kayli Pascal-Martinez Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — A live snake was found in the backyard of a Kaimuki homeowner on Sunday night. According to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA), the homeowner said he saw the snake in the afternoon and initially thought it was a child’s toy. He

By Luzdelia Caballero Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Protesters in El Sereno stopped Los Angeles County deputies from evicting a 70-year-old man from a state-owned home that has remained vacant for decades. Benito Flores moved into the Caltrans-owned home during the pandemic. He’s called himself a “reclaimer” of

KCAL, KCBS By Luzdelia Caballero Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Protesters in El Sereno stopped Los Angeles County deputies from evicting a 70-year-old man from a state-owned home that has remained vacant for decades. Benito Flores moved into the Caltrans-owned home during the pandemic. He’s called himself a

By Laurie Perez Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — The toxic algae bloom off the Southern California coast that’s been killing and sickening so many sea lions and other marine mammals has finally ended. “Our demoic acid toxic hostess event is over, for the time being,” biologist Dave Bader

By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — A Mexican family in Los Angeles has been given permission to stay in the United States in order to receive lifesaving treatment for their 4-year-old daughter, the family’s attorneys announced Tuesday. For the past month, the girl’s mother, Deysi Vargas,

KCAL, KCBS, JEREMY COHEN, PUBLIC COUNSEL, DEYSI VARGAS, CNN, Jeremy Cohen/Public Counsel By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — A Mexican family in Los Angeles has been given permission to stay in the United States in order to receive lifesaving treatment for their 4-year-old daughter, the family’s

By Neydja Petithomme Click here for updates on this story     BLACK MOUNTAIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Black Mountain community held a Road to Recovery Groundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday, June 3, marking a big step forward for the area eight months after Hurricane Helene. Paul Hensen, president of High Rock Acres Road Maintenance Association (HRA

By Spencer Wilson Click here for updates on this story     GRAND LAKE, Colorado (KCNC) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife is urging caution after three separate moose attacks in three days across the state. The department says it’s mostly a coincidence that all of the attacks happened in a stretch of only a few days. The

By Marissa Sulek Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — At the end of this month, the owner of an iconic Northwest Side Chicago newsstand will close its doors after 82 years. The newsstand is located at the corner of Northwest Highway and Oliphant Avenue in the Edison Park neighborhood — steps

By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story     LONE TREE, Colorado (KCNC) — A bear that made its way through multiple suburban neighborhoods in the Denver metro area was tranquilized and relocated over the weekend. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the bear was likely the same one previously spotted in the City

By Asal Rezaei, Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A man was attacked on a CTA platform in The Loop on Tuesday night, Chicago police said. Around 11:45 p.m., Chicago police said a man stabbed a 42-year-old man with a sharp object during an argument that turned physical on

By Meghan McRoberts , Scott Sutton Click here for updates on this story     ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — WPTV obtained body camera video that showed the moments St. Lucie County deputies first encountered a mother who now faces a second-degree murder charge in the death of her 6-year-old son. Rhonda Paulynice, 41, was arrested