By Ryan Jeltema Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WJRT) — A top aide to former Gov. Rick Snyder is suing the Flint water prosecution team for damages over their attempt to file charges using a rarely used legal mechanism. Rich Baird, who served as a special adviser to Snyder from 2012
Continue ReadingBy Bo Evans Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — Parts of southeast Texas are experiencing flooding worse than Hurricane Harvey, with hundreds of homes still underwater. That means there are thousands of Texans that need a hand. Luckily, Texans on Mission are ready to lend that hand through every disaster
Continue ReadingBy SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers have stepped forward with their stories as part of a lawsuit chronicling decades of disturbing allegations of systemic child abuse. The legal complaint alleges widespread abuse from 1996 to 2017
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Elizabeth Holmes, exCEO de Theranos, podría salir de prisión varios meses antes de lo esperado, según la fecha de liberación proyectada publicada por la Oficina de Prisiones de Estados Unidos. La base de datos en línea de la Oficina de Prisiones muestra actualmente que la fecha prevista de liberación de Holmes
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By Lauren Crawford Click here for updates on this story ALLEN, Texas (KTVT) — Today marks one year since the Allen outlet mall shooting that took eight lives and injured several others. There’s a city-wide moment of silence planned for 3:36 p.m., the exact time the shooting began. There’s also a remembrance event tonight that’s
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By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WISN) — Kenosha police officers and a brave passerby saved a man in a wheelchair from a burning building Thursday night. Kenosha police Officer Danielle Moore’s body camera captured her running toward the house engulfed in flames near 69th Street and 57th Avenue
Continue ReadingBy Rohan Mattu Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A man has been charged with arson in connection with a home explosion in Essex last month, the Baltimore County Fire Department said Tuesday. Police say Michael Greensfelder created the explosion — which led to a two-alarm fire — at a
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story HATFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A bear is believed to have dragged the body of a western Massachusetts crash victim out of his car on Sunday, State Police say. Investigators say 31-year-old Daniel Ducharme, of South Hadley, was likely killed as a result of the crash
Continue ReadingBy Sean MacKinnon Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — At 100, World War II veteran Tony Martinez has a long lifetime of memories. “We were MP’s over in Brussels, Belgium. There was nothing to do but we took over this whole damn town,” Martinez said. At 19 years old, the
Continue ReadingBy Chad Mills Click here for updates on this story DUNEDIN, Florida (WFTS) — For most of his life, Andy Stein wanted a job in professional baseball. Last year, he thought he had found the perfect one in Dunedin. “An opportunity was available with the Toronto Blue Jays organization, and I jumped on it,” Stein
Continue ReadingBy Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (WXYZ) — It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: a 2-year-old boy got out of his day care center and walked straight into oncoming traffic. Thankfully, the boy is safe, but his mother is asking how something like this happened. Daija Talley was driving last
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — The political rawness of the moment, as Israel pounds Gaza and outrage rocks American college campuses, means President Joe Biden’s big speech Tuesday condemning antisemitism is most notable for what he left unsaid. The president denounced hate against Jews, which has occurred at some college protests, called out
Continue ReadingBy Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story HATFIELD, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A bear beat first responders to the scene of a fatal crash in western Massachusetts over the weekend and “made contact with the victim’s body,” state police said. Massachusetts State Police said the crash occurred on the southbound side of Interstate
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson and Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — A group of 95 people filed a lawsuit in Illinois on Monday alleging they were sexually abused as children in juvenile detention centers across the state for over two decades. The 186-page suit, filed in the Illinois Court of Claims, alleges state employees “sexually abused Claimants
Continue ReadingBy JULIA FRANKEL and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An announcement by Hamas that it had accepted a cease-fire proposal sent people in the streets of Rafah into temporary jubilation. Palestinian evacuees in the jam-packed town felt late Monday their first glimmer of hope the war could end. For families of Israeli hostages
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ethan Hawke’s teenage daughters were apparently less than impressed that he appeared in Taylor Swift’s music video for “Fortnight.” When two of Hawke’s daughters – Clementine, 15, and Indiana, 12 – found out about their dad’s cameo, “the look on their face was one of profound disappointment,” he said
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer The WNBA plans to commit $50 million over the next two years to provide full-time charter flight service for its teams during the season, the league’s commissioner announced Tuesday in a move that addresses years of player safety concerns. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said in a meeting with sports
Continue ReadingBy Levan Reid Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A Massachusetts woman is one of the top equestrians in the world, despite losing her hearing as a baby. At the young age of 24, Raleigh Hiler has already lived an inspirational life. Meningitis took Hiler’s hearing when she was 8 months
Continue ReadingBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army says the soldier arrested in Russia late last week is being held in a pretrial detention facility. U.S. and Russian officials say Staff Sgt. Gordon Black flew to Russia to see his girlfriend and is accused of stealing from her. The Army confirmed
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canadian Armed Forces officer cadets were business in the front and party in the back at an annual military skills competition held in the U.S. “The Canadians have embraced the mullet,” an American member of the gold-winning team told the British
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