By Tom Dougherty Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A man has been charged after a 5-year-old boy accidentally shot himself twice with an unsecured gun in Kensington over the weekend, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office said Monday. Rhamique Topping, 33, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child and
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Moore Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down three of Manhattan’s key entry points during the morning rush Monday — the Holland Tunnel, Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge. All three roadways have since reopened after police say more than 100 people were taken into custody.
Continue ReadingBy Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — As temperatures drop, ice becomes more of a problem on Minnesota roads and sidewalks. But the salt that we put down is a big pollutant of our waterways, harming aquatic species and contaminating drinking water. Soon after Henry LaBounta moved from California
Continue ReadingBy Betty Nguyen Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE (WFOR) — The former judge who presided over the death penalty trial for the Parkland school shooter is breaking her silence. She’s talking about the historic case and the backlash surrounding it for the first time. Elizabeth Scherer, who served as a Broward
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Former first lady Michelle Obama said she’s “terrified” about the potential outcome of the 2024 election, listing November’s presidential contest as among the fears that keep her awake at night, in a podcast interview released Monday. “What’s going to happen in this next election? I’m terrified about what could
Continue ReadingBy Amy Maetzold Click here for updates on this story Canoga Park (KCAL) — An investigation is underway after at least two businesses were vandalized in Canoga Park early Monday morning. Officers responded to the 6800 block of Topanga Canyon Boulevard after alarms went off around 2:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m., according to the Los
Continue ReadingBy Anna Alejo Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — In the past year, the city of Denver has served more than 36,000 migrants from the southern border. After years of reporting a declining school-age population, Denver Public Schools is seeing a surge in the enrollment of newcomer students – many from
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man who was videotaped leaping over a judicial bench and attacking a Nevada judge is being sentenced to up to four years in prison. Deobra Delone Redden was shackled and closely guarded as he appeared Monday to be sentenced for attempted battery in an attack
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As people across the state prepare for snowfall this week, local school districts will make decisions about whether to cancel classes.
Continue ReadingBy GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A convicted leader of one of the most powerful drug gangs in Ecuador has vanished from the prison where he was serving his sentence. Authorities are investigating whether he escaped like he did a decade ago from another facility. Ecuadorian authorities reported Sunday that Los Choneros
Continue ReadingBy ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press The drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan and was apparently launched by Iran-backed militants was the latest in a flurry of attacks and reprisals across the Middle East. The strikes are linked to the war in Gaza and threaten to ignite a wider conflict. As Israel, with
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Jodie Foster has a few opinions about Gen Z. The Oscar-winning actress gave an interview to The Guardian in which she described an observation she’s noticed among some members of Gen Z – the group born after 1996 and through 2010 – who she has worked with. “They’re really
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Investigators will never know exactly what the Alaska Airlines pilots were saying last week in the chaotic, loud first moments after a door plug blew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9, leaving a hole in the side of its fuselage shortly after takeoff. That’s because the cockpit voice recorder
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — An elected prosecutor in Florida who was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis after he signed a statement opposing abortion prosecutions says that he won’t seek re-election because he believes the Florida governor would suspend him again if he won the race. Andrew Warren said Monday that, while he won’t seek re-election,
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has resigned following recent political turmoil over a new immigration law. That paves the way for President Emmanuel Macron to seek fresh momentum by appointing a new government in coming days. The shakeup is widely seen as an attempt by the 46-year-old
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods has gone from “Hello, world,” to saying goodbye to Nike. Woods ended months of speculation by making it official Monday that the partnership between golf’s biggest star and the powerful Swoosh brand is ending after 27 years, a move that raises questions about the future of both
Continue ReadingBy Nick Starling Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson will lie in state at The Hall of State at Fair Park on Monday. The trailblazer died on New Year’s Eve at 89 years old. EBJ as many called her, served the North Texas community for over
Continue ReadingBy Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — In south suburban Harvey some residents are still , even after concerns over unfit living conditions and ongoing crime have come to light. As CBS 2’s Shardaa Gray reports, the city confirms a letter was sent to the owners of the property
Continue ReadingBy Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A man has been charged in the shooting death of his “estranged wife” Saturday night in the parking lot of a Frederick County grocery store, deputies said. Officers responded around 11 p.m. to Giant Foods in an Urbana, Maryland, shopping center on
Continue ReadingBy Zoë Shriner Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A house fire killed one teen and sent five people, including three juveniles, to the hospital on Sunday. The fire started around 2:40 a.m. on NE 103rd Terrace in the Northland. When crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and fire
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