By Jamy Pombo Sesselman Click here for updates on this story SOMERSET, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Firefighters battled a fire early Thursday at a nursing home in Somerset, Massachusetts. Crews were called at 3:30 a.m. to Somerset Ridge Center on Brayton Road, where arriving firefighters encountered flames in an empty community room on the second floor.
Continue ReadingBy Kelly O’Brien Click here for updates on this story PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A new law in New Hampshire is trying to help survivors of human trafficking by flipping the narrative when it comes to buying sex in the Granite State. Advocates and survivors said the new law is a step forward in
Continue ReadingBy Holly Tuggle Click here for updates on this story RICHLAND COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A man in Richland County, South Carolina, has been arrested after deputies say he hit a woman with his vehicle and tried to kidnap her while she was riding her bicycle. On Aug. 2, deputies say a woman was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Maple Meadows Drive will be closed next week at West Route K while crews install a water main, according to a Thursday press release from the City of Columbia. The closure is expected to last from 7 a.m. Monday through the morning of Friday, Aug. 15, according to the release. Concrete pouring,
Continue ReadingBy Dana Rieck, Nassim Benchaabane, Bryce Gray Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — Two people died Thursday morning after a helicopter struck power lines, crashed into a barge and caught fire near Alton. The crash happened just after 11 a.m. about a mile and a half south of
Continue ReadingBy Yunier Martinez, Jackson Stoever Click here for updates on this story SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — A public meeting at Burlington International Airport drew in a crowd of dozens Wednesday evening as activists raise concerns over alleged secretive U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations happening at the airport. For the past four months, local
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español La abogada venezolana María Alejandra Díaz confirmó mediante un comunicado difundido en sus redes sociales el martes que desde el 11 de enero se encuentra en la residencia del embajador de Colombia en Venezuela, Milton Rengifo, donde le fue concedido asilo tras denunciar persecución por parte del gobierno venezolano. Díaz, quien
Continue ReadingBy Erin Hynes Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Louisville woman is facing dozens of animal abuse charges after 20 dead cats were found in her home in Okolona. Tiffany Arnold, 38, is accused of leaving 24 cats inside an empty house on Leisure Court. Louisville Metro Animal Services
Continue ReadingBy Grace Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND HILL, Georgia (WJCL) — Two Richmond Hill siblings have made waves on the big screen this summer. AJ, 10, and Alayna, 13, Bernard took on roles as the Jarhanpurian kids in the latest “Superman” movie. The kids, who in their free time, enjoy playing
Continue ReadingBy Rob King Click here for updates on this story SPOKANE, Wash. (KXLY) — Providence announced it will be laying off 63 people and closing multiple clinics in Spokane and Stevens counties. On Thursday morning, Providence Inland Northwest said state and federal healthcare cuts and rising costs are prompting the closures. Providence says it’s facing
Continue ReadingBy Fletcher Keel Click here for updates on this story COVINGTON, Kentucky (WLWT) — A teenager has been taken into custody after a shooting overnight in Covington, according to police. Officials say it happened in the 400 block of E. 13th Street overnight. Authorities say a 17-year-old was grazed by a bullet in the leg
Continue ReadingBy Jake Anderson Click here for updates on this story OMAHA (KETV) — A man died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after fleeing a traffic stop by the Nebraska State Patrol, officials said. Around 1:30 a.m. Thursday, a trooper stopped a Ford F-150 pickup truck on westbound Interstate 80 near 96th Street, the Nebraska
Continue ReadingBy Anser Hassan Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — After two years of war, three young kids from Gaza arrived at San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday to a hero’s welcome. And to a large crowd chanting “Let’s go Gaza, let’s go! Let’s go Gaza, let’s go!” One of them
Continue ReadingBy Erin Lowrey, Arielle Brumfield Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A woman who was arrested and accused of helping three escaped inmates in New Orleans was in court Thursday where she entered a plea. Daishanae Massey is accused of helping escaped inmates Antoine Massey, Derrick Groves, and Lenton Vanburen.
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Godding Click here for updates on this story CLAY COUNTY, Missouri (KMBC) — The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was discovered in the Missouri River on Wednesday. A couple was fishing on the river around 8:40 p.m. near 210 Highway and Edwards Road when they saw a body in
Continue ReadingBy Robert Suhr Click here for updates on this story CARROLL COUNTY, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — Unofficially known as the Little Golden Gate Bridge, the historic Beaver Bridge in Carroll County is in line for a facelift. Beaver Arkansas may have a population of around 100, but the Beaver Bridge is its most famous resident.
Continue ReadingBy Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — When Mary Kaphuka moved to Milwaukee from Missouri with her fiancé and four kids, pregnant with her fifth, she expected a fresh start. “I’m due in January,” Kaphuka said. She planned to live in a four-bedroom apartment on the city’s south side
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The north side of West Capitol Avenue in Jefferson City will be closed next week for resurfacing and painting, according to a press release from Jefferson City Public Works. Work will start at 7 a.m. Monday and is expected to be done by 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15, the release says.
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By Krystal Frasier Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Thousands of students and employees at five University of Minnesota campuses and research facilities may have the start of their school year interrupted, as members of Teamsters Local 320 have now filed their notice of intent to strike. According to the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Moberly man has been charged after he was accused of sexually assaulting a man he knew had “cognitive deficits.” Tomy Morgan, 55, was charged with first-degree sexual abuse. He was not listed on the Randolph County Jail roster on Thursday afternoon, but a $40,000 bond was issued on Wednesday, according to
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