By CAROLINE HECKER Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES, Missouri (KMOV) — Pictures are all Fatima and Zahra Nazari have of their life in Afghanistan. Fatima was a nationally-known female skier, while her sister Zahra helped women start their own businesses in the market in town. “Never would we have thought we
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Flags in the state of Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff starting Wednesday, Jan. 12, in honor of two firefighters that died in a crash Jan. 6. Last week, James Ludlum and Captain Brian Busch of the Mineral Point Fire Department
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN BOROWY, JAMES FELTON Click here for updates on this story DAVISON, Michigan (WNEM) — The Genesee County Republican Party Chair, who also serves on the Davison School Board of Education, has been sentenced in a malicious phone call incident. Matthew Smith has been placed on one year of probation, ordered to pay $650
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Brown Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — Kansas has received $72.1 million to help families pay their energy bills this winter, according to Rep. Sharice Davids’ office. The increase in energy cost assistance — a record — is due to the American Rescue Plan, which Davids was
Continue ReadingBy Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A proposal is on the table to allow bear hunting in some of our mountain bear sanctuaries. It’s an idea that has differing points of view. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission proposes permitted hunting this year in 3 spots
Continue ReadingBy MARY ALICE ROYSE Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Nearly seven years after the murder of Nashvillian, George David Huddleston, the three men responsible are now under indictment in the case as of Tuesday said MNPD officials. Seven years ago, George David Huddleston was fatally shot during a robbery
Continue ReadingBy MARIYA MURROW Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Fire crews are working to control a carbon monoxide leak in northeast Atlanta that broke out Wednesday morning. The leak, located along Lenox Road NE, comes just days after residents were evacuated for a similar carbon monoxide leak on Sunday. Firefighters
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun and Heather Wright Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — The Omicron-driven surge in COVID-19 infections is worsening the shortage of nurses at Canadian hospitals. But there are thousands of internationally trained nurses who say they can ease the strain on the health-care system if they are given
Continue ReadingBy Glen McGregor Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Convicted killer Luka Magnotta is taking the federal government to court to compel his transfer out of a maximum-security prison in Quebec to a medium-security facility. Magnotta is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder in the 2012 killing of Chinese
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A wreck on Hillcrest Road knocked out power in a neighborhood for several hours on Tuesday. It happened around 8 a.m. near Autumn Ridge Drive. Mobile Police said a teenager was driving to school when he swerved to avoid another vehicle,
Continue ReadingBy Trevor Sochocki, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — For those in mid-Michigan without a steady home, these winter nights can be brutal. While warming centers in Flint help dozens, COVID-19 safety spacing is preventing some from having a place to sleep in typical shelters. The cold
Continue ReadingBy Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The Missouri State Board of Education on Tuesday morning voted to give Kansas City Public Schools full accreditation for the first time in two decades KCPS was the first school district in the country to lose accreditation in 2000. The
Continue ReadingBy Suzanne Le Mignot Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — We’re taking a look back at how life is different for those who have been treating COVID-19 patients since the start of the pandemic. CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot spoke with a former COVID unit ICU nurse who has had some
Continue ReadingBy KTVT Staff Click here for updates on this story WYLIE, Texas (KTVT) — A former minister of a Wylie church was arrested on Friday, Jan 7 on a charge of sexually assaulting a child after accusations surfaced last month. On Dec 12, 2021, a staff member of the First Baptist Church of Wylie contacted
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A wreck on Hillcrest Road knocked out power in a neighborhood for several hours on Tuesday. It happened around 8 a.m. near Autumn Ridge Drive. Mobile Police said a teenager was driving to school when he swerved to avoid another vehicle,
Continue ReadingBy WFOR Staff Click here for updates on this story TALLAHASSEE, Florida (WFOR) — A Hollywood woman is kicking off the New Year with a huge Florida Lottery prize. Sonia Morrison, 58, has claimed a $1 million prize from the $5,000,000 GOLD RUSH CLASSIC Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Miami District Office. She chose to
Continue ReadingBy Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story NORTH AMITYVILLE, New York (WCBS) — A volunteer fire company on Long Island has been shut down amid allegations of dangerously long response times and potentially criminal wrongdoing. Firetrucks and ambulances are going where nowhere in North Amityville after the volunteer fire company was stripped
Continue ReadingBy Chris Hoffman Click here for updates on this story SOMERSET COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The Tower of Voices remembers the 40 lives lost after terrorists hijacked and crashed Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001. It welcomes visitors to the Flight 93 Memorial; a site Terry Shaffer advocated for. “It’s about these people who lost
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Lowrey Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — How much work does it take to get to an elite level of competition like at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships that ended Sunday at Bridgestone Arena? Making a jump look easy takes a lot of hard work, both on the
Continue ReadingBy WGCL News Staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A Carroll County deputy is being recognized for saving a man’s life while driving home from work. Amber Cardell was headed home from Bay Springs Middle School where she serves as a School Resource Office when she stopped by QuikTrip along
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