By Kalea Gunderson Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A school bus caught fire in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. The fire happened near Sunrise Avenue and Fairlawn Street just after 3 p.m. A Pittsburgh Public Schools spokesperson said that the bus had been dropping off students from Westinghouse
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hanson Click here for updates on this story ROCKLEDGE, Florida (WESH) — A Florida woman is accused of accidentally shooting a gun into her neighbor’s apartment while she was drinking on Monday night. According to the Rockledge Police Department, the bullet narrowly missed the neighbors, who were asleep at the time in the
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French Union of Auschwitz Deportees president and Holocaust survivor Victor Perahia has died. He was 91. Perahia was deported as a child to the Nazi death camp of Bergen-Belsen. The Union of Auschwitz Deportees said in a statement that he died on Monday in the eastern Paris suburb of Saint-Mande. The union
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian woman who worked as a maid in Malaysia has been arrested and deported to her homeland for comments she posted on social media criticizing Cambodian government leaders. Cambodia’s prison department confirmed reports that Nuon Toeun was arrested last week by Malaysian authorities following a request from
Continue ReadingBy Ed Weinstock Click here for updates on this story GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Police in Gettysburg are looking for a woman accused of dealing drugs behind the restaurant where she was a manager. It is Mamma Ventura’s Restaurant and Lounge in Gettysburg Square. According to court documents, the Adams County Drug Task Force received
Continue ReadingQUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say a speeding bus carrying wedding guests has plunged into a ravine in southwestern Balochistan province, killing at least seven people. They also say that 17 were injured in Thursday’s accident near Quetta, the provincial capital. A spokesman for the health department said the victims were brought to a
Continue ReadingBy Nijzel Dotson Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — An arrest has been made for a murder case that had been unsolved for more than four decades, according to the Sacramento Police Department. Helen Terry was found dead with stab wounds in her Sacramento apartment on Aug. 28, 1980. She
Continue ReadingPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gang members have attacked a small town in central Haiti and killed killing more than 20 people, including children, according to a human rights group. At least 50 others were injured. Government prosecutor Venson François called it a “massacre” in an interview Thursday with Radio Caraïbes. Dozens of people crowded around
Continue ReadingBy David Bienick and Veronica Haynes Click here for updates on this story COHASSET, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Brian Walshe’s defense team is questioning the impartiality of the investigation that led to him being accused of killing and dismembering his wife, Ana Walshe, and is asking for documents from two other high-profile Massachusetts murder cases. Brian
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The movie “Rust” will premiere at a film festival next month, three years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in a shooting incident on the set of the western. The world premiere screening will take place at the EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival in Poland on November 20, with a panel
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — The prime ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have agreed to increase bilateral trade and boost economic ties after talks in Islamabad. Thursday’s announcement by Anwar Ibrahim and his Pakistani counterpart, Shehbaz Sharif, followed talks on how to further strengthen the two nations’ cooperation in diverse fields, including energy, agriculture, connectivity and tourism.
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer Pro Football Focus changed how many fans followed the NFL by providing grades and advanced statistics to help quantify how every player performed on a play-by-play basis from high-profile quarterbacks like Patrick Mahomes to more anonymous guards and linebackers. Now instead of waiting until the next day, PFF will provide grades
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CNN By Sharif Paget and Michelle Krupa, CNN (CNN) — Safe at home Friday afternoon in Illinois, Matthew Cloyd knew the hurricane that had slammed Florida’s Big Bend overnight was due to keep up its brutal churning through the Southeast. Never in his mind, though, could that possibly include his parents’ home near the Nolichucky
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Botanists have grown a long-lost tree species from a 1,000-year-old seed found in a cave in the Judean Desert in the 1980s. The researchers involved in the project say they believe the tree species, which is thought to be extinct today, could have been the source of a healing
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla is recalling roughly 27,000 Cybertrucks because of a rearview camera issue that delays the image being displayed on the dashboard, increasing the risk of a crash. The rearview display might appear blank for up to 8 seconds when the Cybertruck is put in reverse, according to
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government is introducing regulations that will toughen the ban on alcohol sale to those under 18 years old and prohibit the sale of alcohol at filling stations at night. The regulations are in response to growing number of reports of road and other accidents involving people under the influence of
Continue ReadingBy Dawn White Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — About 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, and six million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the World Health Organization. Hundreds of employees at a North Texas senior living center are getting to experience what it’s
Continue ReadingBy Jose Martinez Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — For Estrella Gonzalez and her mother, Maria del Carmen Flores, the opening of their restaurant in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood is the realization of a long-held dream. “My mom started with $20 worth of plantains, and it was an idea
Continue ReadingKPIX By Jose Martinez Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — For Estrella Gonzalez and her mother, Maria del Carmen Flores, the opening of their restaurant in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood is the realization of a long-held dream. “My mom started with $20 worth of plantains, and it was an
Continue ReadingBy DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man has been sentenced to 37 months in prison and two years of supervised release for supplying machine guns to gang members, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Federal officials say Jaquan Foreman, who was a member of the Lansing-area
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