By Andy Sheehan Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — In the rap world, the line separating fantasy and reality is often blurred. Rap videos often celebrate the life of gangs, guns and drugs, raising the question: are the performers gangsters for real or are they just acting? A trio of
Continue ReadingBy Trang Do Click here for updates on this story CROYDON, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Several streets in Croydon Acres were still underwater Tuesday after the town received more than 10 inches of rainfall Monday evening. Bristol Township officials declared a disaster emergency that will help in the process of potentially getting federal and state funding
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON, New York (WCBS) — Doctors are calling a grandmother a “walking miracle” after she survived COVID-19, and more. Tuesday she had a chance to reunite with some of the people who helped save her life. As CBS2’s Christina Fan reports, to understand the gratitude
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By David Schuman Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Minneapolis woman is making huge strides to diversify the world of fashion. Hilal Ibrahim, the founder of Henna and Hijabs, has partnered with Nordstrom to launch the department store’s first line of designer hijabs. The product made its debut in
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — A Lauderhill mother has been charged in the deaths of her two daughters whose bodies were found floating in a canal last month. Detectives arrested 36-year-old Tinessa Hogan on Tuesday night. She was named a person of interest in the
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A Southern California woman is suing a local pet store after her dog died during a grooming session. Tamara Margolis said a tool used to restrain dogs during grooming strangled her 4-year-old Maltipoo named Charlie at the Healthy Spot
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By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — The MLB All-Star Game exhibits some of the best players in the game, but an artist assured baseball legends will be honored long after the 9th inning. A stunning mural celebrating the Black trailblazers of America’s pastime was unveiled in Denver’s
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By Tim McNicholas Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Two teenage brothers have now been in the hospital for three months after catching COVID 19. One is still too sick to talk, and the other is now urging everyone to keep doing whatever possible to stop the spread of the
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By Amy Kawata Click here for updates on this story WOODLAWN, Maryland (WJZ) — A violent scene unfolded just after 8 a.m. Tuesday at Security Square Mall in Woodlawn where two officers were injured and a suspect later died in a shootout. The Baltimore City officers with the Warrant Apprehension Task Force were serving a
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By KIMBERLY KING Click here for updates on this story RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — An Appalachian State scientist has a warning about the water quality of the Broad River. Dr. Shea Tuberty, an Appalachian State aquatic eco-toxicologist and biologist, is challenging regulators with his research on fish that were caught downstream from the
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By Julie Parr Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Arkansas (KTBS) — While we’re starting to see a tremendous amount of recovery and return back to normal, there’s still people in great need. More than year after the pandemic started, the Harvest Regional Food Bank in Texarkana is still just as busy as
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story EAST TAWAS, Michigan (WNEM) — An East Tawas man has pleaded guilty to causing a crash that killed a 16-year-old last year. Mark Elliott was accused of hitting 16-year-old Dohnovan Newcome with his truck while the teen rode his bicycle at the intersection of US-23
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By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced plans to create a new state park in Flint using federal funds from President Joe Biden’s American Recovery Plan. This would be the first state park in Genesee County, which is the only county in Michigan without
Continue ReadingBy DREW REEVES Click here for updates on this story THE DALLES, Oregon (KPTV) — As hundreds of firefighters work to contain the Bootleg Fire burning in Southern Oregon, there are also hundreds of families left to stay home and hope those firefighters get back safely. The Bootleg Fire has now engulfed more than 200,000
Continue ReadingBy KCTV KSMO Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KCTV, KSMO) — A local boy just celebrated his eighth birthday, and his family says the State of Missouri is denying him the only present he wanted. The boy, who News 4 will call “Trevor” to keep his identity anonymous, is transgender
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story DESTIN, Florida (WALA) — According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, a Destin woman was taken into custody following a string of 911 calls in reference to a reckless driver on Highway 98 heading across Okaloosa Island toward Destin yesterday. Witnesses reported the white Ford
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Woodrow Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KGO) — A Berkeley High School teacher is no longer with the school district after officials concluded in a written decision there was sufficient evidence to substantiate claims he was inappropriate with current and former students. A former student has now filed a
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story WAIANAE, Hawaii (KITV) — A church group building tiny homes for the homeless in Waianae is now facing some backlash. A citation by the city’s Department of Planning and Permitting has put the project on hold. Just a month ago Cedar Farm reached a huge
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By Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story ROGERSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The search continues for 5-year-old Summer Wells, who was reported missing from her Rogersville home four weeks ago. Summer was last seen around 6:30 p.m. on June 15 at her home on Ben Hill Road in a remote area of Hawkins
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story BLOOMFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut plans to reduce its state tax on beer. Gov. Ned Lamont scheduled a news conference to announce it. Details about the reduction have yet to be released. Lamont’s news conference is set for 2:45 p.m. at the Thomas Hooker Brewery
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