By Stephanie Santostasi Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month. It was created to raise awareness about childhood cancer, which remains the leading cause of death by disease for children under the age of 14. The color gold and the gold ribbon are symbols
Continue ReadingBy KPHO/KTVK News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — Four years after a Phoenix woman was found dead in the desert, her ex-boyfriend accused of killing her learned his fate. Jon Christopher Clark was found not guilty on Thursday of second-degree murder and tampering with physical evidence in the death
Continue ReadingBy David Baker Click here for updates on this story SIERRA VISTA, Arizona (KPHO) — Investigators said that a Goodyear woman tried to smuggle migrants using her Toyota Prius but was busted near the border on Thursday. According to the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office, members of the Operation Safe Streets task force pulled over 42-year-old
Continue ReadingBy Rob McMillan Click here for updates on this story California (KABC) — Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing hundreds of gallons of gasoline from two high desert gas stations this week. Surveillance video from an incident early Wednesday morning shows a man breaking into the gas pump at a Shell station in Pinon
Continue ReadingBy Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KABC) — A family outing at the Huntington Beach Pier turned to terror for Breanne Thacker and her two small children in April. The three were at the beach with Thacker’s 2-year-old daughter playing on the sand when she was attacked by
Continue ReadingBy Phillip Palmer Click here for updates on this story NORTHRIDGE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Water conservation is a focus across California, but is there a way to keep large fields of grass green when water restrictions are leaving homeowners with dying grass? Elaine Sibert, the CEO of Rain Systems, believes it’s possible and could
Continue ReadingBy Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story GENESEE CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A girl in Genesee County is being recognized for saving her little sister from a dog attack. About two weeks ago, a young girl named Zoey was attacked by a bulldog, according to Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. That’s when
Continue ReadingBy Katrenia Busch Click here for updates on this story KOCHVILLE Twp., Michigan (WNEM) — Alcohol is suspected to have been a factor in a single vehicle crash that led to the driver of the vehicle being ejected from the back window, according to the Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened shortly before 10:30
Continue ReadingBy KETV Staff Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Two inmates were reported missing from the Community Corrections Center-Omaha on Thursday. In a news release, the Nebraska Department of Corrections said Clifford Brown and Matthew Hurich had left the facility and removed their electronic monitoring devices. Those were found about
Continue ReadingBy Terri Parker Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — Two high-ranking Port St. Lucie Police officers are on paid administrative leave following an anonymous complaint raising questions about their role in recruiting student-athletes. The Port St. Lucie Assistant Police Chief and his brother, who is a sergeant with
Continue ReadingBy KCRA Staff Click here for updates on this story TURLOCK, California (KCRA) — Two Northern Californians are accused of financial elder abuse after a months-long investigation into the “intricate scheme,” authorities said. Kevin Edwards, 55, and Andrea Bodine-Edwards, 53, both of Turlock, were arrested on Thursday, the Turlock Police Department said in a release.
Continue ReadingBy Paul Gessler Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A judge on Thursday denied bail for a man accused of building an explosive device and parking it near a Baltimore County middle school. Joseph Richard Vickery, a 43-year-old man from Mount Airy, is charged with felony possession of explosive material with
Continue ReadingBy Shannon Ehrhardt Click here for updates on this story KNOXVILLE, Iowa (KCCI) — Imagine running 31 miles in one full day. “It’s not that hard,” said 16-year-old Natalie Collins. Natalie’s mother died four years ago due to breast cancer. She said she runs to pass on the love and care her mother had for
Continue ReadingBy John Cardinale Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Taos New Mexico’s landscapes make it one of the most sought-after spots to live in the state of New Mexico. “I grew up in this house,” said Ben Hernandez. Currently, the Hernandez Family is calling Taos home. “We took this
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story BEVERLY, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A gray seal that has become a spectacle in Beverly crawled out of the freshwater pond where it’s been drawing onlookers and waddled to look the city’s police station. The seal, nicknamed Shoebert, was first spotted in Shoe Pond last week
Continue ReadingBy Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A New Smyrna Beach man took matters into his own hands to try to recover his stolen tools. He offered a small reward to anyone around town who could help. He eventually got that help, as well as his
Continue ReadingBy Anne Shannon Click here for updates on this story PENNSYLVANIA (WGAL) — Pennsylvania State Police are actively investigating the disappearance of Mary Ann Bagenstose 38 years ago in Lancaster County. Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers has announced a $5,000 reward for information about the case. Bagenstose, 25, last spoke to her mother on the morning of
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story PEARLAND, Texas (KTRK) — A now-former Pearland ISD student is accused of taking photos up the skirts of his female classmates and posting them online, charging documents read. Ty Scott Manning attended Dawson High School, but following the allegation, is now no longer enrolled in
Continue ReadingBy Daniela Hurtado Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — An investigation into a domestic violence allegation ended in a shooting that killed a woman and injured an NCIS agent in a Humble-area neighborhood Thursday afternoon, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The events unfolded in the 12500 block of Tullich
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Franciotti Click here for updates on this story FREELAND, Maryland (WBAL) — Thursday’s rain didn’t stop more than 100 volunteers from picking potatoes at a local farm that will help feed families across the state. First Fruits Farm in northern Baltimore County started as a backyard garden. Now, with more than 200 acres,
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