By David Amelotti Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Grassroot efforts and the City of St. Louis Health Department are working to reduce and eliminate the disparity among black men in St. Louis when it comes to the opioid epidemic. According to Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo-Davis, director of health for St.
Continue ReadingBy Tahleel Mohieldin Click here for updates on this story MIDDLETON, Wisconsin (WISC) — Latisha McKeown had never owned a home, but on Wednesday she came one step closer to saying goodbye to paying rent and trading it for a mortgage. At Springs Window Fashions in Middleton, 75 employees volunteered through Habitat for Humanity Dane
Continue ReadingBy Arman Rahman Click here for updates on this story BELOIT, Wisconsin (WISC) — The Dairy State could soon be home to America’s Favorite Pet. The national PAWS competition opened up to more than just dogs and cats this year, and the pet currently in second place is in Beloit – with an “udderly” touching
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Beimfohr Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — At the beginning of September 11-year-old Kaine Chastain was hit by a car outside Mercedes Benz Stadium. It happened while Kaine and his father, Jonathan, were leaving the Georgia Tech, Clemson Chick-Fil-A kick-off game on Labor Day. Surveillance video from the Georgia
Continue ReadingBy Denise Pridgen Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The city of Asheville is looking to hire a specialized crew to clear up a pesky problem. The city is putting out bids to rent a herd of goats to get a handle on an overgrown lot on Jordan Street.
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Simoni and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story SIMSBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — First responders on Wednesday were reunited with a couple they saved from a burning home in Simsbury. It was recorded back July and showed crews as they rushed to get the couple out of the smoke-and-flame-filled home. One
Continue ReadingBy Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story LONDON (CTV Network) — Tens of thousands of people have lined up along the banks of the River Thames in London, waiting to enter Westminster Hall and pay their respects at Queen Elizabeth II’s lying in state. The Queen has been lying in state in
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A huge shift is about to be underway for the second-most widely circulated cryptocurrency that could drastically reduce the amount of energy it uses. In a move that’s been dubbed “The Merge,” Ethereum is set to change the way it validates
Continue ReadingBy Courtney Carpenter Click here for updates on this story CYPRESS, Texas (KTRK) — The man charged in the murders of a family of four in the Cypress area that went unsolved for eight years is waiting to be extradited from California to Texas. For years there were no new leads in a January 2014
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story CROSBY, Texas (KTRK) — A land owner found a full-size casket buried on her property in Crosby, and now Harris County Sheriff’s Office investigators are looking into how it ended up there. The casket was found in the 500 block of Barrett Road by sheriff’s
Continue ReadingBy KTBS Staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Caddo detectives arrested a substitute physical education teacher who encouraged students to commit battery and bully a classmate, Sheriff Steve Prator said Monday in a news release. According to a report received by the Caddo Youth Services Division, the incident happened
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH HIGHLANDS, California (KOVR) — A person had to be pulled from under a Sacramento RT bus after an accident in North Highlands early Wednesday morning. The scene was along Orange Grove Avenue, just west of Watt Avenue. Exactly what led up to the incident
Continue ReadingBy Natalie Duddridge Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — Dozens of families were forced out of their Fordham Manor building on Tuesday night due to a fast-moving fire. Some told CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge they had problems finding somewhere to stay the night. They were allowed back in late Wednesday morning.
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story EAST HAMPTON, New York (WCBS) — An invasive beetle is forcing thousands of trees to be cut down on Long Island’s East End. The Paris family of Sag Harbor bemoans majestic trees on their street are victims of the southern pine beetle feeding frenzy. “It’s
Continue ReadingBy Chris Hoffman Click here for updates on this story DELMONT, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Westmoreland County man is facing several charges after police said he wanted to “kill all Democrats.” Jan Stawovy, 61, took a loaded gun into a Delmont Dairy Queen and police said the quick action of an officer saved lives. It
Continue ReadingBy Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story TUSCOLA CO., Michigan (WNEM) — The Tuscola County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the driver who caused a semi-truck to crash on Tuesday. The crash happened at 3:16 p.m. on Deckerville Road in Ellington Township. A 2016 Kenworth semi was hauling double trailers loaded with
Continue ReadingBy KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The parents of a boy who died from drug poisoning in Baldwin pleaded guilty to third-degree murder. Investigators said Tracy Humphreys and Thomas Snelsire’s 1-year-old son Tommy Snelsire died of drug toxicity nearly two years ago. Lab tests showed the boy
Continue ReadingBy Annie Rose Ramos Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore prosecutors filed a motion to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, a man who has maintained his innocence after he was convicted in 2000 of killing his high school ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, a family representative confirmed to CBS
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A daycare operating illegally has been shut down following the death of a 2-month-old child. The illegal daycare was being operated out of an apartment complex at 1000 Thompson Place, according to Metro Police and the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services.
Continue ReadingBy Jefferson Tyler Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — There have been two separate “stranger danger” incidents at different schools across the state over the last few weeks. Suspects involved in each incident, one at Jarrett Middle School and one at Honaunau Elementary, have been arrested. But concerns remain. The
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