By Tosin Fakile Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — With CMA Fest one week away, the Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp said hotel occupancy is about 80% to 85% in the city in anticipation of the event. CMA Fest was canceled the last two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic and
Continue ReadingBy Miles Montgomery Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta-based rapper and accused gang member Young Thug will remain in jail until his January trial. Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, faced a judge Thursday on racketeering and other gang-related charges. His attorneys aimed to have him released from
Continue ReadingBy Adam Frisk Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Queen Elizabeth II’s great-grandson Prince Louis stole the show during the first day of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, appearing to scream from the balcony as fighter jets passed over Buckingham Palace. Four days of celebrations kicked off Thursday to honour the
Continue ReadingBy Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — With the COVID-19 restrictions at the border to remain in place for at least another month, some Canadians may need a primer on what those rules are. Public Health Agency of Canada announced that several pandemic restrictions will be extended at
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, New York (WCBS) — There is pressure on the New York State Legislature to make schools safer with silent panic alarms. Alyssa’s Law, which mandates such alarms, is named after 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, who died in the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High
Continue ReadingBy KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KPIX) — Police in Santa Cruz are investigating a suspicious fire early Thursday morning that destroyed six city vehicles and appeared related to newly painted graffiti messages found nearby criticizing treatment of the homeless, according to authorities. According to police, at approximately
Continue ReadingBy Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The men and women that fight California’s wildfires are at a breaking point, according to the Cal Fire union president who said that is a result of bigger fires and a staffing shortage. “The need for firefighters is very dire,” said Cal
Continue ReadingBy Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesotans with mobility disabilities will be better able to explore state parks this summer as five of them will offer free all-terrain wheelchairs, allowing more people to experience Minnesota’s forests, prairies and wetlands. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the off-road,
Continue ReadingBy Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — What happened in Uvalde last week is Community members remember victims of Uvalde school shooting after funeral services of so many teachers and students. Many are left wondering what can I do to show kindness and comfort during this difficult time? Veronica
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — After more than three years, the man accused of fatally shooting beloved Los Angeles-area rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle is finally set to go on trial. Slated to begin at 9 a.m. Thursday morning, Eric Holder Jr. faces charges in
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — A Massachusetts man got a surprise he will never forget while playing one of his favorite songs on a public piano in Boston. Sam Spencer was playing “Ophelia” by The Lumineers when someone walking by decided to stop and listen. That person
Continue ReadingBy Leticia Ordaz Click here for updates on this story ROCKLIN, California (KCRA) — Evan Beauchamp calls himself a walking miracle. Doctors told the young Rocklin man he would never walk again after shattering his back during an ATV crash in 2020. “I was riding the quad one minute and woke up the next, and
Continue ReadingBy Amy Cutler Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — The heat is on across the Valley, but things are a lot cooler in the Arcadia Community of SilverLeaf at DC Ranch in Scottsdale. Tom and Julie LaPorte want it to stay that way, but there’s no guarantee. Their HOA
Continue ReadingBy Amy Cutler Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — The Department of Child Safety investigated a Scottsdale family three separate times, yet they ultimately chose to leave a young boy in his grandmother’s custody. That grandmother, Stephanie Davis, is accused of torturing and murdering him. The case dates back
Continue ReadingBy Rob McMillan Click here for updates on this story COLTON, California (KABC) — A Colton woman made a startling discovery after bringing home a set of sofas she found on Craigslist: more than $36,000 in cash hidden inside one of the cushions. Vicky Umodu said she was never tempted to keep what she found.
Continue ReadingBy Connor McCarthy Click here for updates on this story FOREST GROVE, Oregon (KPTV) — A Forest Grove family is suing Caring Places Management for $4.7 million after their loved one went missing from their Hawthorne House facility and was later found dead in a creek, one mile away. Suzanne Tanous’ husband, Tofik Tanous, was
Continue ReadingBy Lia Kamanā Click here for updates on this story HAIKU VALLEY, Hawaii (KITV) — After months of deliberation, the famous Haiku Stairs or ‘Stairway to Heaven’ will be dismantled. That was the decision from the Honolulu City Council on Wednesday, June 1, when they approved the budget for Fiscal Year 2023. Included in the
Continue ReadingBy Chandler Pawloski Click here for updates on this story RAPID RIVER, Michigan (WNEM) — The DNR, in cooperation with a local business owner, rescued a hawk trapped in a tree. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, earlier this week Conservation Officer Stephen Butzin received a call reporting a bird trapped in a
Continue ReadingBy KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A golf tournament to benefit the DARE program at Belton schools has been scheduled for June 9. The Belton Police Athletic Association, which has sponsored the tournament for 30 years, has raised funds for the program by raffling off firearms.
Continue ReadingBy Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a car break-in that occurred at the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge Historic Site on May 28. While Daniel and Dianna Sikes were exchanging their wedding vows, a thief was breaking into her car
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