By Joe Roetz Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WSVN) — A man pulled into his driveway when he was ambushed by three gunmen, forcing him to run for his life. The victim spoke exclusively to 7News about his near-death encounter. “Seconds from something that is a life and death situation,” said Angelo
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By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville-area breweries are generating big business for local and state economies, according to a new study published by Riverbird Research. Riverbird Research, a division of the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, revealed the total economic contribution of Asheville-metro breweries in
Continue ReadingBy Emily Andersen Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, Illinois (Quad-City Times) — An Illinois human rights advocacy group whose goal is to end “permanent punishments” for formerly incarcerated people in Illinois announced Tuesday they plan to launch a chapter in the Quad-Cities. The Fully Free Campaign seeks to remove hundreds of legal
Continue ReadingBy Mitchell Schmidt Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — Gov. Tony Evers plans to direct up to $80 million in federal COVID funds to update the state’s outdated unemployment system after GOP lawmakers rebuffed the governor’s multiple requests to pay for upgrades with state taxpayer dollars. The state
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By Kyle Bloyd Click here for updates on this story NEWBURGH, Indiana (WISH) — Indiana State Police say two teens crashed a vehicle into an abandoned building after a chase in southern Indiana. ISP says the driver and the passenger were both 14 years old. Troopers say they attempted to pull the vehicle over just
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By Jesse Kirsch Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — Airline industry union workers gathered near O’Hare International Airport Wednesday to share concerns about the growing threat of “air rage.” For months, many of us have watched air rage incidents caught on video, but the airline industry’s frontline workers are much closer
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By Liz Nagy and Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PALATINE, Illinois (WLS) — Two dogs at the center of a series of suburban dog attacks were euthanized following the latest attack in Elmwood Park. The dogs, a pit bull mix and an Akita mix who belong to 22-year-old Meleina Toedoro, were
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By Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Car-related thefts are increasing across St. Louis City, up by 50% from last year in some parts. The increase in car thefts has prompted several city aldermen to take a stand and introduce a bill that would make pulling on car
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Illinois (KMOV) — The wife of a Metro East man who was killed in an Amtrak accident is now suing the train company. Zach Schneider, 28, was one of three people killed in a train derailment in Joplin, Montana. The train was going
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By Caroline Hecker Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Two students who took part in Parkway Central High School’s walkout last week said they weren’t focused on the skin tone of the person responsible, after it has been discovered a Black student confessed to writing racist graffiti found in a
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Turnbull, CTVNews.ca Producer Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — The environment and the enduring COVID-19 pandemic are now tied as the top issues of concern among Canadians, according to Nanos Research polling. The latest issue tracker data shows that as of Sept. 24, 15.64 per cent of
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Dunham, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Even though more than 80 per cent of the eligible population has been vaccinated and many businesses and schools have reopened across the country, the anxiety many people have experienced during the pandemic doesn’t appear to be abating.
Continue ReadingBy CBS Baltimore Staff Click here for updates on this story ANNAPOLIS, MD (WJZ) — Seven students were arrested after two boys were stabbed in a fight Wednesday morning at Annapolis High School. The school was placed on lockdown for about two hours after the fight. The two students hurt in the fight were taken
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY, SUSAN RAFF Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The governor is extending the vaccination deadline for state workers, as leaders push for them to get vaccinated. Gov. Ned Lamont’s office held a news conference at 11 a.m. in Hartford on Wednesday. He announced the COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, N.C. (WLOS) — A new program to help prevent the spread of rabies among wildlife in Western North Carolina will be launched at the beginning of October. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced is working with the United
Continue ReadingBy ALEXANDRIA ADAMS Click here for updates on this story COLLIERVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The family of the woman killed in the Collierville Kroger shooting spoke for the first time. On Sept. 23, police identified the suspect from the deadly mass shooting at Collierville Kroger as a 29-year-old UK Thang. Police told News 4 that
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By JOSEPH WENZEL, DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGER Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A lawsuit has been filed against the Catholic Diocese of Nashville and a church in Davidson County. The lawsuit alleges that people at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church did not stop repeated rapes and incidents of sexually
Continue ReadingBy MARIYA MURROW, SABRINA SILVA Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took to the podium Wednesday to announce her office has managed to prevent the release of 193 offenders as part of an ongoing effort to combat a historic backlog of inmate cases. The
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story NEWBERG, Ore. (KPTV) — The Newberg School Board has voted again to ban political symbols in the classroom. On Tuesday, the Newberg School Board held a meeting after a controversy that started with banning symbols, including Black Lives Matter and Pride flags. The tension
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By BRIDGET CHAVEZ Click here for updates on this story YAMHILL, OR (KPTV) — Dozens of passengers were injured and three others were killed on an Amtrak train in Montana that was bound for Portland and Seattle this past weekend. Hope Gilmore was among the survivors. She and her husband Alan have been married for
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