Month: August 2025

By Chris Davis Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE (WTVF) — Mindy Dodd was nowhere near the crime scene in 1999. Yet she ended up with a longer sentence than the convicted killer. “I was at work the night my co-defendant killed the victim,” Dodd testified to the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee. Dodd

By Levi Ismail Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE (WTVF) — A former Metro Nashville police officer has been sentenced to one year of supervised probation after pleading no contest to charges stemming from an OnlyFans video where he was seen groping a woman while he was in uniform. Sean Herman entered a

By Austin Pollack Click here for updates on this story     WAVERLY, Tennessee (WTVF) — In Humphreys County, two dedicated school bus drivers have been safely transporting students for nearly a century combined. Helen Bradley has been driving the same route for 48 years, while her colleague Bobbie Pruett has been behind the wheel for 50

By Jacob Siciliano Click here for updates on this story     COLUMBIA, Missouri (KOMU) — Missouri doctoral student Emma Nicoson says fashion has been at the center of her life. “When I was 9 years old, I asked for a sewing machine and I just started ripping things apart — and I drove my parents crazy,”

By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story     HURRICANE, Utah (KSTU) — There’s no doubt that firefighters across Utah are feeling the dog days of summer, battling non-stop wildfires. But one crew deserves a round of a-paws for their heroic efforts beyond the flames. Station 43 with Hurricane Valley Fire and Rescue was

By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story     NORTH OGDEN, Utah (KSTU) — A man acting as a caretaker for a North Ogden woman was arrested after paramedics alerted officials, leading to police finding the victim’s bed surrounded by garbage and covered in feces. Connor Ross Moranville, 29, was arrested on Tuesday. North

By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (KSTU) — Newly released security camera video shows the actions of a man who was arrested after allegedly trying to kidnap a baby from a stroller at a South Salt Lake TRAX station last month. Benjamin Dillman, 56, was arrested following

By Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story     LODI, California (KCRA) — As harvest season arrives in Northern California, wineries in Lodi are facing significant challenges due to declining wine demand and oversupply. It’s pushing farmers to downsize vineyards and explore new strategies. “If you kind of look at the overall

By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story     TRACY, California (KCRA) — Several livestock are dead after a four-alarm vegetation fire spread to several outbuildings near Tracy on Thursday night, according to the South San Joaquin County Fire Authority. One home was also damaged in the blaze. Just before 10 p.m., officials said

By Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story     BANGOR, Maine (WMTW) — Nearly 40 years after the body of a baby known for decades as Baby Jane Doe was found abandoned in a gravel pit in Frenchville, a committal service has been held and a stone has been placed to mark her grave.

By Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story     AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) — The Maine Department of Health and Human services says about $76,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits were stolen from EBT cardholders in the state this week. DHHS officials said approximately 300 Maine households have been impacted thus far, but

By Caleb Califano Click here for updates on this story     STUART, Florida (WPBF) — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced an emergency rule making 7-hydroxymitragynine, also known as 7-OH, a Schedule I controlled substance. This means it is now illegal to sell, possess, or distribute the compound in the state. “We are taking emergency

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 15, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — While Texas families juggle skyrocketing grocery bills, health care costs, and an unforgiving housing market, Governor Greg Abbott and his MAGA-aligned allies — still bowing to Donald Trump’s shadow — are laser-focused on something else entirely: rigging

By Jeanette Bent Click here for updates on this story     MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office announced Thursday that Paul Nkoy Lumbi, Jr. of Monterey County was arrested on felony charges of alleged sexual assault of three elderly patients at Forest Hill Manor in Pacific Grove. They said that Lumbi Jr.

By Meghan Moriarty Click here for updates on this story     MERRITT ISLAND, Florida (WESH) — It was a chaotic scene in a normally quiet neighborhood Wednesday after a crane truck tipped over, crushing a family’s home. “Typically, every day my husband and I would be sitting here having our coffee, getting our day going,” Amanda

By Sadie Buggle Click here for updates on this story     MONTROSE, Colo. (KRDO) — A Montrose County man is facing 84 counts of animal cruelty after authorities removed nearly 80 horses and several other animals from his rural property, many of them suffering from what officials describe as severe neglect. According to the Montrose County

By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KABC) — An 18-year-old student at Reseda Charter High School was taken into custody by federal immigration agents, Eyewitness News has confirmed. Benjamin Marcelo Guerrero-Cruz was walking his dog last week when he was taken by masked agents, according to a GoFundMe campaign

By Michelle Meredith Click here for updates on this story     OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Nowhere in the job description for law enforcement does it say you have to wrangle an alligator. But then again, this is Florida, and that’s where Sgt. Jack Drew of the Osceola County Sheriff’s office comes into the picture. On

By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     YUCAIPA, Calif. (KABC) — The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a baby boy who was reportedly kidnapped. Deputies responded to the 34000 block of Yucaipa Boulevard, an area near a shopping center and several stores, just before

By Derrick Shaw, Blaine Montgomery Click here for updates on this story     LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — Lee County Domestic Animal Services euthanized 107 out of the 125 cats that were removed from a home in Olga last week after the owners agreed to surrender them, citing their inability to provide care. According to LCDAS,

By Brian Hamrick Click here for updates on this story     DAYTON, Ky. (WLWT) — A daring rescue was caught on camera as a father ran into a burning home in Dayton, Kentucky, to save his children. Crews responded to the two-alarm fire at a home in the 500 block of Fifth Avenue in Dayton on

By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) — Recovery efforts are underway after a hiker fell from the Sandia Crest and died. The man was found near the Sandia Crest House Gift Shop on Sandia Crest Road. The hiker was described as being in his 50s, according to the

By Zoe Blair Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Families of inmates who died in prison are accusing the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) of using their loved ones’ organs for research without permission, and a lawsuit against the university is moving forward after a judge denied UAB’s motion

By Vince Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     Albuquerque (KOAT) — A former Albuquerque Police Department cadet has been indicted on three federal charges related to alleged human smuggling and money laundering. According to a criminal indictment filed in federal court, Nan Zhang, a former APD cadet, and Sanjay Khurana are alleged to

WJCL, SAVANNAH AIRPORT POLICE, CNN By Andy Cole Click here for updates on this story     SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — Savannah airport police have released bodycam and surveillance video from the January arrest of a Southwest Airlines pilot accused of attempting to fly while intoxicated. The video sheds light on the arrest of Captain David Allsop

By Andy Cole Click here for updates on this story     SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — Savannah airport police have released bodycam and surveillance video from the January arrest of a Southwest Airlines pilot accused of attempting to fly while intoxicated. The video sheds light on the arrest of Captain David Allsop and a curious request made

By Tom Lopez Click here for updates on this story     MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KSBW) — Mecum Auctions has unveiled the rare 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO to the public for the first time ahead of its scheduled auction in January in Kissimmee, Florida. The car, known as the “Ferrari of Ferraris,” is one of only 36

By Joe Buczek Click here for updates on this story     Michigan (WWJ) — Four Michigan men, including two doctors and a medical clinic operator, have been charged in a $7 million illegal opioid distribution conspiracy, U.S. attorneys announced. A federal indictment alleges that Dr. Shakeeb Chinoy, 55, of Bloomfield Hills; Dr. Sunil Manjila-Varghese, 53, of

By Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story     PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KSBW) — A certified nursing assistant working in the Pacific Grove area has been charged with the sexual assault of three senior residents. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said that Paul Nkoy Lumbi Jr., 60, has been charged with seven felony counts

By Abner Sosa Click here for updates on this story     ROGERS, Ark. (KHBS, KHOG) — A Rogers father says his daughter, who takes the bus to school, was dropped off outside a grocery store instead of her designated stop. Rogers Public Schools told 40/29 News that if a student is on the wrong bus or

By Derrick Rose Click here for updates on this story     WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. (WISN) — Panic and fear surged Saturday night into Sunday as fast as the rising water across Waukesha County and Southeast Wisconsin, leaving several drivers stranded and calling 911 for help. “I don’t know how to swim. We’re on Bulter; if somebody

By Bill Schammert Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Neb. (KETV) — Two women, arrested in the Glenn Valley Foods ICE operation on June 10, have been ordered to be released from detention. They’ve been held in the Lincoln County Jail since the mid-June. U.S. District Court of Nebraska judge Joseph Bataillon wrote

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     CHARLESTON, S.C. (WYFF) — The South Carolina Democratic Party is requesting that Mullins McLeod, who announced on Monday he was running for governor of South Carolina, to suspend his campaign after video was released showing him shouting profanities and a racial slur during a May

By James Maloney Click here for updates on this story     FAIRFIELD, Vt. (WPTZ) — From robotic milking to virtual fencing, new technologies are starting to transform the way Vermont farmers work — potentially cutting labor, lowering costs and boosting productivity. At Doe’s Leap Farm in East Fairfield, George Van Vlaanderen herds his more than 40

By Addie Meiners Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WLKY) — In May, Anthony Gore answered the most exciting phone call of his career. On the other line was Ronnie Elzy, whose wife, Heather, was in labor. “I called 911, Anthony answered, and he coached me through,” said Elzy. “He said, ‘What

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 15, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — At a critical crossroads for voting rights and fair representation, former President Barack Obama lent his voice—and unwavering support—to Texas House Democrats who’ve taken an extraordinary stand. Joining their virtual gathering from an undisclosed location, he praised

KCNC By Andrew Haubner Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — It’s mid-morning on Lookout Mountain, and Ruth Dufour has already been hard at work for nearly 10 hours. Dough for croissants, bread, and other baked goods is being proofed while her sister Rachel is out front taking orders and manning the

By Andrew Haubner Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — It’s mid-morning on Lookout Mountain, and Ruth Dufour has already been hard at work for nearly 10 hours. Dough for croissants, bread, and other baked goods is being proofed while her sister Rachel is out front taking orders and manning the register.

By Joe Brandt, Alicia Roberts, Nikki DeMentri, Laura Fay, Brandon Goldner, Dan Snyder Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — With no SEPTA funding deal reached, deep service cuts to bus, train and trolley services in the Philadelphia region appear to be on the way. SEPTA’s deadline day to receive state funding

By Mark Prussin, Alice Gainer, Adi Guajardo Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY (WCBS, WLNY) — A suspicious white powder that forced the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in New York City to evacuate does not appear to be hazardous, Mayor Eric Adams said Friday. Adams said preliminary testing of

By Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY (WCBS, WLNY) — A three alarm fire on New York City’s Upper East Side sent plumes of black smoke into the sky on Friday. It happened at a 7-story apartment building at 305 East 95th Street, between 2nd and 1st Avenues, in

By Scott Noll Click here for updates on this story     CLEVELAND, Ohio (WEWS) — A Cuyahoga County jail inmate was able to escape custody and run through a Cleveland hospital, out the door and down the street before being caught, according to records obtained by News 5 Investigators. According to incident reports, it happened on

By Bob Jones, Drew Scofield Click here for updates on this story     AKRON, Ohio (WEWS) — Denzel Pope, 20, was given a life sentence today in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas for his role in the death of 24-year-old Paige Calich last year. Judge Christine Croce handed down the sentence. Pope will be