Shortage of 911 dispatchers plaguing St. Louis metro, with hold times hanging in the balance
Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — A nationwide shortage of 911 dispatchers is…
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‘Radiance Lost’ – High school grad publishes first novel
Click here for updates on this story DACULA, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Although Dacula resident Richard Anthony…
Continue Reading School board members in New York wanted to embrace diversity, but hecklers had other plans
Board members in a New York school district attempted to discuss a diverse curriculum and critical thinking — but it erupted into a debate…
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US-Russia relations are so poor that only a summit can sort them out, Putin’s spokesman says
Russian President Vladimir Putin is going to Geneva, Switzerland, not merely to appear on the same platform as US President Joe Biden, but because…
Continue Reading COVID long-hauler comes to Nashville for treatment
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A woman from Alaska is in Nashville to get treatment…
Continue Reading State inspector fired after groping, sexually harassing doggy daycare owner
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A State of Illinois inspector, who was caught on camera groping…
Continue Reading Two dead, multiple injuries reported after SUV hits front end of Greyhound bus in Indiana
Two people are dead after their SUV crashed into a Greyhound bus on I-65 in White County, Indiana. The SUV was traveling southbound on I-65 when it…
Continue Reading Gunman in Florida grocery store shot baby first before killing grandmother, investigator says
The gunman who opened fire in a Florida grocery store Thursday first fired one shot that killed a 1-year-old boy before struggling with the…
Continue Reading Dartmouth medical school drops cheating sanctions against students
Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine has dropped all sanctions against 17 students accused of cheating on online exams this spring,…
Continue Reading Community wishes beloved bus driver happy retirement
Click here for updates on this story MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — After 25 years of taking children to and…
Continue Reading Private investigator tries to solve 12-yo mystery
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Toni Lee Sharpless was a nurse from Chester County who was…
Continue Reading Grieving family wants justice for slain man
Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — A South Florida family is hoping the public can…
Continue Reading Grieving family wants justice for slain man
Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — A South Florida family is hoping the public can…
Continue Reading Teacher suspended after breaking up fight
Click here for updates on this story BARNSTABLE, Massachussets (WBZ) — A Barnstable High School teacher was placed on…
Continue Reading Viral video shows family eating cicadas on pizza
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Many Marylanders are already over this cicada emergence. But,…
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Stimulus payment adjustments are still going out to people whose 2020 taxes show they lost income
The Internal Revenue Service reports it has distributed additional stimulus cash to millions of people who lost income during 2020 and qualified for…
Continue Reading Town to relaunch fire department
Click here for updates on this story ESTACADA, Oregon (KPTV) — Starting next month, Estacada will be parting ways with…
Continue Reading Cops: Man on parole tried to rob same bank twice
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, Mississippi (WALA) — An Alabama man apparently thought he could…
Continue Reading Rubio says US must fight China’s ‘extraterritorial reach,’ citing CNN report on Uyghur deportations
US Sen. Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States needed to fight back against the “extraterritorial reach” of the Chinese…
Continue Reading Cops find deceased woman, unharmed baby in apartment
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are investigating a double shooting that left a…
Continue Reading Cats found in plastic container go up for adoption
Click here for updates on this story BRANFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A family of cats found in a plastic container in…
Continue Reading 100-year-old World War II veteran, exercise enthusiast returns to gym as facilities reopen
Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — A 100-year-old World War II veteran is back in…
Continue Reading ‘It’s past time’: Some parents applaud move to remove principal from Durham School of the Arts
Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) — New details are emerging in the controversial…
Continue Reading 3-year-old boy dies after window fall, dog attack
Click here for updates on this story ELIZABETH, New Jersey (WABC) — A 3-year-old boy died after he fell out a window of…
Continue Reading Artists to touch up Black Lives Matter! mural
Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — A nonprofit that was formed during the creation of the Black…
Continue Reading New art installation is like a massive bird nest for humans
Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — There’s a new art attraction at Bernheim…
Continue Reading Gunman in Florida grocery store shooting that killed grandmother and 1-year-old is identified
The Palm Beach County, Florida, sheriff’s office has identified the gunman in a fatal shooting at a Publix supermarket Thursday as 55-year-old…
Continue Reading Cops say man shoots himself in front of officers
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Following a car crash and a short chase, Omaha police…
Continue Reading Group works to prevent deer deaths
Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — As deer birthing season has begun and…
Continue Reading 8-yo girl finds explosive device while playing outside
Click here for updates on this story ANKENY, Iowa (KCCI) — Police are investigating after an Ankeny girl found an…
Continue Reading Detectives: VIdeo shows delivery driver punching 67-yo woman in head
Click here for updates on this story CASTRO VALLEY, California (KABC) — An Amazon driver is facing abuse and battery…
Continue Reading Young volunteers get church ready for in-person services
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A local church is re-opening its doors to parishioners this…
Continue Reading Union Station prepares to host Auschwitz exhibition
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — In the midst of rising anti-Semitic attacks across the…
Continue Reading Chicago becomes the latest major city to ditch Covid-19 capacity limits
Chicago and the rest of Illinois lifted capacity limits on businesses on Friday, declaring their economies fully reopen for the first time since…
Continue Reading Former Mayor Kasim Reed officially announces his candidacy to become Atlanta’s next mayor
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — It is official. Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed announced he…
Continue Reading Newly discovered planet could have water clouds
Scientists have discovered an exoplanet located 90 light-years from Earth with an intriguing atmosphere — one that could contain water clouds.…
Continue Reading Court to unseal documents outlining arrest of man accused in Yale grad student’s murder
Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) — Documents outlining the arrest of a man accused of…
Continue Reading Deputy died from drowning while working to rescue swimmer
Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Baldwin County Sheriff “Hoss” Mack…
Continue Reading Elder John Hayes, a leader in Asheville’s Black community, dies
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Elder John Hayes, a former Asheville NAACP president and…
Continue Reading Young people suffer most in Uganda’s second wave as country grapples with severe vaccine shortages
Three men wearing white hazmat suits carry a dark blue body bag into the back of an ambulance parked next to a soccer field in Uganda’s main…
Continue Reading Giant blinking star spotted near center of Milky Way galaxy
A giant star is blinking near the center of our Milky Way galaxy like a stellar beacon, according to new observations by astronomers. The star is…
Continue Reading Tourist charged with hate crime following alleged slurs
Click here for updates on this story OKALOOSA COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — A Texas tourist in northwest Florida who…
Continue Reading Man describes police raid at wrong home
Click here for updates on this story FLINT, MI (WNEM) — A Flint man says his home was raided by police by mistake.…
Continue Reading Merger leaves some esidents without garbage pickup for weeks
Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A giant mess in Waukesha County — the…
Continue Reading Suspect to face trial in defrauding scheme involving VA, Michigan Treasury
Click here for updates on this story Wayne County, MI (WNEM) — A suspect who is accused of defrauding the U.S.…
Continue Reading New nonstop flights now offered from KCI to popular vacation destinations
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — If you’re hoping to take a vacation, there’s…
Continue Reading ‘The wounds have healed but the infection persists’: Union Station prepares to host Auschwitz exhibition
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — In the midst of rising anti-Semitic attacks across the…
Continue Reading Norway to proceed with sound experiment on whales, despite protests
A group of international scientists has called on Norway to halt plans for acoustic experiments on minke whales. A research team is intending to…
Continue Reading Friends and family gather to remember victim of Nashville gun violence
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A vigil was held on Thursday night at Bar Louie, where a…
Continue Reading Shooting leads police to a deceased woman; baby found in the apartment unharmed
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are investigating a double shooting that left a…
Continue Reading Teen shot in the stomach after trying to steal a tip jar from a restaurant
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A teen was shot in the stomach Thursday after trying to steal a…
Continue Reading Tennessee student heads to college after overcoming homelessness
Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — “I always thought about being different ever…
Continue Reading Two destructive fires, nine years apart, at the same apartment complex had one thing in common: a sprinkler system
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Photos obtained by News4 Investigates show two…
Continue Reading ‘Jessica, we are live’: Excruciating on-air gaffe goes viral
We’ve all faced disagreements at work, or been trapped in an uncomfortable stand-off after getting in someone’s bad books. Luckily for…
Continue Reading Twins push each other in pursuit of wrestling titles
Click here for updates on this story ROBBINSVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Kyle Fink has loved wrestling since he was…
Continue Reading Portland area mass vaccination sites to hand out $100 grocery gift cards for first doses
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — In an effort to boost Oregon’s first-dose vaccination…
Continue Reading Iran says its naval vessels have reached the Atlantic for the first time
An Iranian navy destroyer ship has reached the Atlantic Ocean, Iran’s deputy army commander, Admiral Habibullah Sayyari said, according to…
Continue Reading Migrant farmworkers want feds to act on better employer-provided housing: report
Click here for updates on this story SASKATOON, Saskatchewan (CTV Network) — Migrant farmworkers say there’s a lack…
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Surprise! Earth just gained a 5th ocean thanks to National Geographic. Here’s why
National Geographic has announced they are officially recognizing a fifth ocean, known as the Southern Ocean, which encircles…
Continue Reading China releases new images of Mars taken by its Zhurong rover
China unveiled new photos of its Mars rover exploring the surface of the red planet on Friday, with state media hailing it as a sign of the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 11: Biden, Covid-19, Capitol riot, Ethiopia, US drought
It’s here! It’s finally here! “In the Heights,” the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway musical of the…
Continue Reading Several Philadelphia-area homes were severely damaged after an explosion inside of a residence, police say
Several Philadelphia-area homes were severely damaged in a fire ignited by an explosion inside a residence on Thursday, officials said. Shortly…
Continue Reading California jury awards $15 million to victims after a storage tank malfunction destroyed embryos
In a historic verdict, five victims were awarded nearly $15 million by a jury after a storage tank malfunction at a fertility clinic in San Francisco…
Continue Reading Carrie Johnson steps onto global stage with G7 role
Carrie Johnson, the new wife of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has taken her first step onto the global stage as she welcomed United States…
Continue Reading Arkansas state trooper sued for allegedly causing a pregnant woman’s car to flip during traffic stop
An Arkansas woman is suing a state trooper after she claims he performed a dangerous pursuit intervention technique (PIT) maneuver during a traffic…
Continue Reading Millions of people in China can’t stop watching a pack of wandering elephants
At least a dozen buzzing drones monitor them around the clock. Wherever they go, they’re escorted by police. And when they eat or sleep,…
Continue Reading New York state assembly passes bill that would create gender-neutral marker on state identification
A New York bill that would allow people to use a gender-neutral “X” as a gender marker on driver’s licenses and birth certificates…
Continue Reading 4 police officers in California are on leave after video shows a suspect being punched and kicked during an arrest
Four officers in Glendale, California, have been placed on administrative leave after video surfaced Tuesday showing them struggling with a theft…
Continue Reading Louisiana supervisors reviewing video from a state police unit to investigate whether there’s a history of abuse in its interactions with Black people, sources say
A group of Louisiana State Police supervisors is currently reviewing all body camera and dashcam videos involving one police unit to investigate any…
Continue Reading A reservoir shutdown pits neighbor against neighbor. One group is threatening to reopen it by force
Tricia Hill tears up when she talks about the emotional toll the water shut-off in southern Oregon has had on her family. Amid historic, climate…
Continue Reading An electrical substation fire in Puerto Rico has knocked out power to 400,000 throughout the island
A fire at an electrical substation in Puerto Rico has knocked out power to hundreds of thousands throughout the island, utility company LUMA Energy…
Continue Reading A gunman fatally shot a 1-year-old boy and his grandmother at a Florida grocery store
A grandmother and her 1-year-old grandson were shot and killed Thursday at a Publix grocery store in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, according to the Palm…
Continue Reading An electrical substation fire in Puerto Rico has knocked out power throughout the island
A fire at an electrical substation in Puerto Rico has knocked out power throughout the island, utility company LUMA Energy said Thursday. “The…
Continue Reading Former Minnesota state trooper pleads guilty to texting a detained woman’s nude photos to himself
A former Minnesota state trooper has pleaded guilty to texting himself “nude or partially nude” photos of a woman after he detained her…
Continue Reading Louisville officer charged with allegedly hitting a person in the head who was surrendering for arrest
A Louisville, Kentucky, police officer faces a federal charge after allegedly hitting a kneeling person in the head during an arrest in May 2020,…
Continue Reading Beach drownings raise saftey concerns
Click here for updates on this story Baldwin County, Alabama (WALA) — Chelsey Smart and her family are staying just…
Continue Reading Florida bans teaching critical race theory in schools
Florida has become the latest state to ban critical race theory, continuing the growing charge by Republican lawmakers against schools teaching about…
Continue Reading Andrew Brown Jr. died of gunshot wound to the back of the head, the state autopsy confirms
Andrew Brown Jr. died of a gunshot wound to the back of the head, according to the state autopsy report, confirming the results of an autopsy…
Continue Reading A 1979 cold case murder was a contract killing with ties to Tennessee governor’s office, DA says
Authorities in Tennessee say they’ve solved the 42-year-old murder of a Chattanooga businessman, calling the cold case a “contract…
Continue Reading Nun admits to stealing over $835,000 from her school to help finance gambling habit, feds say
A now-retired nun will plead guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges for stealing more than $835,000 for gambling and other personal…
Continue Reading 2nd arrest made in scam targeting elderly
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A second arrest has been made in the case of…
Continue Reading Businessman wants marijuana shops downtown
Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan businessman who is working to bring a…
Continue Reading The San Jose shooter was disciplined for 4 separate incidents prior to killing 9 coworkers, transit company says
The gunman who killed 9 colleagues at a San Jose, California, light rail yard last month, faced disciplinary action in the past for four separate…
Continue Reading Cops may have gun used to slay mom as she was cooking dinner
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A woman was killed during a drive-by shooting in…
Continue Reading Police are using a “Spiderman” type device to trap suspects
Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — Tempe police have a new high-tech tool that traps…
Continue Reading House vandalized after owner encourages neighbors to get vaccinated
Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — A Tempe house was hit with vandalism overnight after…
Continue Reading High school paints over student mural of two women kissing
Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND PARK, Colorado (KRDO) — A controversial mural at Woodland Park High…
Continue Reading Family awarded settlement after teen dies following breast augmentation surgery
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colordado (KRDO) — The family of Emmalyn Nguyen was recently awarded $2…
Continue Reading Town plans to fire long-time police chief
Click here for updates on this story WETHERSFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Wethersfield is planning to fire the…
Continue Reading ‘There is famine in Ethiopia right now,’ says UN aid chief
Over 350,000 people in Ethiopia’s conflict-ravaged Tigray region are experiencing dire hunger, finds a new report by the United Nations and…
Continue Reading A migrant teenager in a Texas shelter was Tased by police. Now officials are investigating
Texas officials are investigating after newly released body camera footage obtained by the non-profit news outlet Reveal showed a deputy Tasing a…
Continue Reading Juneteenth celebration in jeopardy after organizers billed $140,000 for security
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Organizers of this year’s Juneteenth celebration say the…
Continue Reading Police officer allegedly caught deleting video from man’s cellphone during arrest
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A man intends to sue the Philadelphia Police Department,…
Continue Reading Commissioner wants new trash collection oversight
Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Gwinnett County Commissioner…
Continue Reading University of Michigan football coaching legend’s son says dad knew doctor was abusing athletes
The son of the University of Michigan’s legendary football coach, Bo Schembechler, alleged Thursday that he was sexually abused by a former…
Continue Reading Man killed by lightning strike on golf course
Click here for updates on this story WESTAMPTON TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (KYW) — Storms turned deadly Wednesday when a man…
Continue Reading Shortage wrecks havoc in city known for wings
Click here for updates on this story BUFFALO, New York (The Buffalo News) — Greg Syposs got sticker shock last month…
Continue Reading Good Samaritans subdue man after violent rampage inside pizzeria
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A violent rampage inside a Brooklyn pizzeria was caught on…
Continue Reading King pigeons are ‘not savvy,’ experts say in plea against releasing rescued birds into the wild
Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KGO) — Spend time at Oakland Animal Services, you expect to…
Continue Reading Christmas in the Park combines old classics, pandemic favorites in 2021 display
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — Believe it or not, some people are already talking…
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