By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story MERIDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — The governor proposed $18 million in funding to address domestic violence. Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, along with city officials in Meriden, scheduled a news conference about. It was set for Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded to a fire in northeast Portland early Wednesday morning. At about 1:18 a.m., crews were called out to the 4700 block of Northeast 102nd Avenue on the report of a fire. PF&R said a small
Continue ReadingBy Greg Payne Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Ochai Agbaji was named the most outstanding player after yesterday’s incredible comeback victory for the Jayhawks to win the national championship. Ochai’s success has left a major impact on many people including those still at his former Oak Park High
Continue ReadingBy Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS (KCTV) — Gov. Laura Kelly has issued a State of Disaster Emergency for Kansas because of a “significant threat for wildland fires” due to current weather conditions. The Governor’s Office made the declaration Tuesday morning, warning that the weather conditions over the next six
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — There’s a new program that could help people in Mobile get repairs for roof damage. The city’s neighborhood development department is taking applications until April 29 for the Critical Repair Program. It’s funded by $700,000 that came from a federal grant.
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff, Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Foley police arrested three people when they were called to a house after shots were fired early Tuesday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on Orchid Avenue. Officers said Hannah Diehl fired shots during an argument and hit several
Continue ReadingBy Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The family of Oliver Hitchcock, 8, is speaking out following his death. Eric Hitchcock sat in the courtroom Tuesday as his sister-in law, Natalia Hitchcock, faced charges in the death of her son, Oliver. According to the criminal complaint, Natalia
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new study looking at ultrasounds from more than 3,000 women has found that receiving the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant was not associated with any increase in the risk of physical birth defects. Although health experts have stressed that pregnant
Continue ReadingBy Maggie Parkhill Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new study suggests honey could be used to make a brain-like computer chip to process and store data. Published in last month’s issue of Journal of Physics D, the study suggests honey can be used to make a memristor, a
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Sacramento community activist Berry Accius described Sunday’s deadly shooting in downtown Sacramento as another “senseless act of violence” in the city. Three men and three women were killed and 12 others shot after gunfire broke out around 2 a.m., police said.
Continue ReadingBy Elijah Westbrook, Kevin Rincon Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — An innocent woman is dead after she was shot Monday in front of a bodega in the Bronx. Police said Juana Esperanza Soriano De-Perdomo was struck when two groups started firing at each other. It’s the latest incident of
Continue ReadingBy Ali Bauman Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A child fell out of a sixth story window and survived Tuesday. As CBS2’s Ali Bauman reports, the child was conscious and alert when police officers rushed the child to Lincoln Hospital in their patrol car. He is expected to survive.
Continue ReadingBy Mika Miyashima Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A Hawaiian musician is thanking the community, and a social media tip for helping her find a valuable instrument that was stolen in Waikiki. Krystal Mokuahi of music group Ke’olu said her bass was stolen from her car sometime between Friday
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Criminal charges have been filed against a Sheboygan Falls mother accused of killing her 8-year-old son. Natalia Hitchcock, 41, has been charged with first degree intentional homicide and attempted first degree intentional homicide. According to a criminal complaint, Sheboygan Falls
Continue ReadingBy Julia Avery Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — “I completed my first half marathon!” 35-year-old Jim Wahl said after crossing the finish line of the Go! St. Louis half marathon, Sunday. Wahl ran 13.1 miles in 2 hours, 20 minutes, and 4 seconds. He has those numbers, and
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KHBS) — Sacramento community activist Berry Accius described Sunday’s deadly shooting in downtown Sacramento as another “senseless act of violence” in the city. Three men and three women were killed and 12 others shot after gunfire broke out around 2 a.m., police said.
Continue ReadingBy Kendall Ashman Click here for updates on this story ARKANSAS (KHBS) — A distracted driving campaign is starting today in Arkansas as distracted driving continues to be a leading cause of crashes nationwide. The national campaign, ‘U drive, U text, U pay’ is to crack down on distracted driving. Nationally, about 9-15% of crashes
Continue ReadingBy Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A woman shot in a car that crashed into a Dickerson Road bank has died from her injuries, Metro Police said. Chanya Sherill, 20, died on Monday from her injuries sustained on March 19. Police said Sherill had met Isaiah Burr,
Continue ReadingBy Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Some commuters in West Des Moines will have to find a new route as a major roadway gets repairs. West Des Moines City Engineer Brian Hemesath said, “We looked at some of our traffic counts and they were getting
Continue ReadingBy Emily Holwick Click here for updates on this story TOPEKA, Kansas (KMBC) — Police have identified a young Olathe boy that died in a crash near Topeka over the weekend. The boy has been identified as Landon S. Turner, 12, of Olathe. The driver of the vehicle has been identified as Dalton V. Turner,
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