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Police investigate 3 separate Michigan school threats, 2 students taken into custody

By Melissa Hudson Click here for updates on this story     ST. JOSEPH, Michigan (WBND-LD) — Lincoln Township Police investigated three separate school threats at two different schools on Monday. At 11:30 a.m., police were called to Upton Middle School after a threatening message was written on a bathroom wall. Officers reviewed video and conducted an

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Judge rules prison not appropriate for Alabama doctor convicted of writing illegal prescriptions

By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A doctor convicted of writing illegal prescriptions for painkillers avoided prison time Monday. Dr. Chykeetra “Che Che” Maltbia faced at least 6½ in prison under advisory sentencing guidelines. But after hearing from the defendant, her family, her pastor and a patient,

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Wisconsin woman held on $100,000 cash bail for allegedly fatally striking man

By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Milwaukee woman charged with first-degree intentional homicide is being held on a $100,000 cash bail. Lydia Carmona-Cartagena, 23, is accused of killing 41-year-old Chad Wilson by stabbing and running him over with a car repeatedly. According to the criminal complaint,

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‘All hands on deck’ NC nonprofit prepares truckload of supplies for K.Y. residents

By Lauren Brigman Click here for updates on this story     SWANNONOA (WLOS) — A local nonprofit organization is headed to Kentucky to help those devastated by recent tornadoes. Volunteers with Hearts with Hands were helping load up a tractor trailer with supplies at the organization’s warehouse in Swannanoa Monday morning. Three volunteers are making the

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FEMA’s Atlanta distribution center plays key role in tornado recovery effort

By REBEKKA SCHRAMM Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — The team at FEMA’s Atlanta Distribution Center jumped into action Saturday as soon as they learned about the deadly tornadoes that devastated communities across six states. “It was horrific,” said Janet Goldson, FEMA Atlanta’s deputy facility manager. “I woke up and saw

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