By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ELMONT, New York (WCBS) — It has been two years since a Long Island college student was attacked with acid in her family’s driveway, and still no arrests. Nafiah Ikram was joined by her parents and Nassau County officials Wednesday, asking for the public’s help
Continue ReadingBy Naidy Escobar Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — According to San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera’s Facebook post, the San Pat sheriff’s office received a call about a woman driving erratically through a farm south of Taft on Monday. The post states the Taft Police Department and sheriff’s
Continue ReadingBy Althea Castro De La Mata Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — The Kingsville Coffee Cup is located in downtown Kingsville and offers the community much more than just a simple cup of coffee. The coffee shop stands on paying what you want for any, and how ever many,
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlyn Bancroft Click here for updates on this story LOGAN, Utah (KSL) — Gregory Noel was sitting in a Utah State University class in January 2020 when he says his professor drew a “racially inflammatory ‘coon’ caricature” of him that was visible to the students. A coon is an insulting caricature portraying Black people
Continue ReadingBy Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — A convenience store clerk in Salt Lake City has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a customer. Sandeep Singh, 33, was arrested Tuesday for investigation of object rape and five counts of forcible sexual abuse. A woman went
Continue ReadingBy WAKISHA BAILEY Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon will bring thousands of people to the city this weekend, including one athlete who won’t let anything stop him from crossing the finish line. “Even with having a disability, you can do whatever you want in
Continue ReadingBy JOHN SHUMWAY Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — As winter winds down, attentions turn to those who desperately need home repair projects. If money is tight to make those critical repairs, what is the solution? There is money on the way to help, from the American Recovery Program. If the
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story CALIFORNIA (KOVR) — Senators Alex Padilla and Diane Feinstein announced nearly $97 million in funding to reduce wildfire risk in communities across California. The money will fund 29 projects in the state, which will help plan for and mitigate wildfire risks. Some counties in the
Continue ReadingBy KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — If you need any reminder of the sheer force of Mother Nature, just drive down any street, in any San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood. Debris, fallen branches, toppled trees, damaged homes and vehicles is scattered about everywhere. Even during this extraordinary
Continue ReadingBy Jay Kenney and Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A New Haven Fire Department lieutenant who was severely hurt on the job filed a lawsuit against the city. Lt. Samod Rankins filed the civil suit on Monday. It said that Rankins was unjustly passed over for
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By Cassidy Williams Click here for updates on this story BEACON FALLS, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Beacon Paws kennel operator is again facing charges for animal cruelty. George Meder was re-arrested Monday March 20th. The new charges come after an I-team investigation. When the I-team’s first report aired in January, the I-team knew of 5
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BATTLE GROUND, Washington (KPTV) — A school counselor at Battle Ground High School has been arrested, according to the school administration. In a letter to parents, the principal says counselor Dawn Pack’s charges aren’t related to her work at the school but she’s still been
Continue ReadingBy Jeffrey Lindblom Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Northeast Portland woman is sharing her story after suffering a major heart attack that she says lasted more than two months. Beven Byrnes, the mother of six-year-old twins, said if she didn’t trust herself that something was wrong, she could
Continue ReadingBy Robert Ristaneo Click here for updates on this story ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — A Pensacola Christian College student was performing yardwork at a house on Airport Boulevard in Escambia County when a truck drifted off the road and killed him, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Authorities said the incident occurred at 3:40 p.m.
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Days after the Office for Civil Rights demanded an answer from Milwaukee Public Schools about how MPS responded to allegations of a 2nd grader being bullied, MPS has offered up revisions to its bullying policy. Board members met in committee, discussing
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — On Thursday, a 37-year-old man died inside the Milwaukee County Jail, the fourth death at the county jail in nine months. On Tuesday, members of the Justice for Brieon Green Coalition held a protest outside of the Milwaukee County Safety Building.
Continue ReadingBy CRYSS WALKER Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Amazon’s top-performing facility in the country can count its success on the role women play in day-to-day operations. Now, those women are dropping jewels to a group of girls from Regina High School to inspire them to study the world of
Continue ReadingBy DEJANAY BOOTH Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Genesee County judge approved the $600 million settlement in the Flint water crisis, making it the biggest civil settlement in Michigan history, the state Attorney General’s office announced Tuesday. More than $626 million will be awarded — $600 million from
Continue ReadingBy Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A collaborative new report has detailed the wide-ranging health impacts of plastics, right from their production all the way to their use and eventual disposal. An analysis released Tuesday by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Cape Code,
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — An Idaho hospital has announced that it will no longer be able to deliver babies because the state’s near-total abortion ban — one of the most extreme in the U.S. — has driven so many doctors away. Bonner
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