By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story EAST HARLEM, Manhattan, New York (WABC) — The reward being offered in connection with the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old Burger King cashier in East Harlem now stands at $20,000. The NYPD posted $10,000 and billionaire mogul John Catsimatidis has added another $10,000. The postings
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — As many as 200 students walked out of Brooklyn Tech High School Tuesday to demand New York City offer remote learning. The students say the spike in COVID cases after the holiday worries them. Some say the access to at-home
Continue ReadingBy Marc Cota-Robles Click here for updates on this story WALNUT PARK, California (KABC) — A young off-duty Los Angeles police officer was shot and killed during what is believed to be an armed robbery attempt in Walnut Park Monday evening. The shooting happened near 87th and Beach streets around 9:16 p.m., according to the
Continue ReadingBy Marc Cota-Robles Click here for updates on this story SOUTH EL MONTE, California (KABC) — The pandemic has made it tough for local museums, and on top of that, the American Military Museum in South El Monte also recently had to deal with a fire. Craig Michelson’s father, an officer in World War II,
Continue ReadingBy Jasmine Minor Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — When Davis Construction was referred by a family member to Renee York two years ago, she says she thought they were trustworthy. She needed to get her roof repaired, and after paying the company over $8,000 through her insurance, she’s now left
Continue ReadingBy Les Krifaton Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — It’s a new solar farm that has the capacity to generate enough power for 60,000 homes. Townsite Solar had it’s ribbon cutting Tuesday at its location outside Boulder City. The entire project took about a year to complete. It included the
Continue ReadingBy Whitney Clark Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — A Scottsdale-based tech company, Trainual, says it will offer employees $5,000 to leave their job if they’re not totally happy after their first two weeks of work. The CEO, Chris Ronzio, says it’s a way to keep the folks who truly
Continue ReadingBy Velena Jones Click here for updates on this story TRACY, California (KOVR) — Investigators in Tracy are seeking the community’s help in locating the vehicle involved in hit-and-run collision last November that left an Oregon man dead. According to the Tracy Police Department, the collision happened shortly after 2 a.m. on November 28 along
Continue ReadingBy Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story MARYSVILLE, California (KOVR) — A pedestrian tunnel in Marysville was the site of racist graffiti. A mural there that was painted in 2018 by a local artist was destroyed. The Yuba Sutter Arts and Culture Council, which is responsible for creating the mural in 2018,
Continue ReadingBy Marissa Parra Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The Faces of COVID exhibit is finally on display for the public to see. It’s 12 portraits installed in one of Harold Washington Library’s windows facing State Street. It shows just some of the faces among the thousands of Illinoisans who died
Continue ReadingBy WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that killed a 23-year-old Towson University student early Tuesday in Towson. At about 2 a.m., officers responded to a shooting in the unit block of West Susquehanna Avenue where they found Ikemefuna Eguh on the
Continue ReadingBy Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — As more and more workers rethink their work-life balance, San Francisco-based e-commerce checkout company and unicorn Bolt is the first major tech company to permanently introduce the four-day workweek. The new policy went into effect at the start of 2022,
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story VAIL, Colorado (KCNC) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife made the tough decision to euthanize a mountain lion over the weekend after it demonstrated unusual behavior and came into the lobby of a condominium property in the mountains. It happened on Saturday in the Lionshead village
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story AGOURA HILLS, California (KCAL, KCBS) — With the Omicron surge creating record daily COVID-19 cases numbers, at-home testing kits are in short supply, sparking price-gouging concerns amongst some lawmakers and prompting Governor Newsom to sign an executive order prohibiting the practice. Now, however, one local
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A 19-year-old cashier was shot to death working at a Burger King in East Harlem. Police said it happened during a robbery and now they’re asking for the public’s help to find the gunman. As the rain trickled down
Continue ReadingBy Ava-joye Burnett Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Loved ones and colleagues paid their respects Tuesday to Keona Holley, the Baltimore police officer who died last month after she was shot in the line of duty. Hundreds of people gathered at the Baltimore Convention Center for a service to
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to sound off on his disappointment on the decision to dismiss the drunk driving charge against Hawaii Rep. Sharon Har. In the press conference, Alm shared what he called “uncontroverted evidence”
Continue ReadingBy BRIDGET CHAVEZ Click here for updates on this story EUGENE, Oregon (KPTV) — The University of Oregon and Oregon State University have returned to in-person learning after the holiday break but some students at the University of Oregon are pushing for a return to remote learning because of the Omicron surge. “If you have
Continue ReadingBy SHAIN BERGAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Police are looking for a 30-year-old Kansas City man they are describing as missing and endangered. Julio Gonzalez is a 6-foot-3 white male, 190 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen with a black hat, black
Continue ReadingBy Troy Washington Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Shreveport man wants city leaders to see fair grounds field as more than just an old, condemned ballfield. Devante Austin is posting names of homicide victims outside of the stadium he believes bringing back the home of the Shreveport Swamp
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