By Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — In London, England, cab drivers have to go through a gruelling test called the Knowledge to become experts on the city’s tangle of roads without a GPS. Now, researchers are studying their unique brains to see if these cabbies can
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Aviation Consumer Protection (OACP) will settle with Air Canada for US$4.5 million after filing an action against the airline for its extreme delay in providing refunds for flights to and from the United
Continue ReadingBy Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — Parents watched as police marked numerous shell casings in the parking lot of Hinkley High school, waiting to be reunited with their children. Three students were injured in a shooting Friday afternoon in the parking lot of the high school located
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Vallejo Click here for updates on this story HOLLYWOOD, Florida (WFOR) — A week after 16-year-old Christopher Walls crashed after being chased by police, family and friends laid flowers and candles for their loved one. “We wanted to show him that we care for him. He was a good person. He was never
Continue ReadingBy FRANCES WANG Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A Jacksonville man wrongfully convicted of armed robbery was just released last month, and it’s thanks in part to law students at the University of Miami. After 8 years of his life was taken away, Dustin Duty walked out of a Jacksonville
Continue ReadingBy Ren Clayton Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The whole family was in town from Grand Rapids to watch Addie Albrecht compete at the state tournament. “I heard a lot of people cheering in the stands and I’m just so happy we all got to experience it together,” said Addie,
Continue ReadingBy Erin Hassanzadeh Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An eight-year-old special needs student got dropped off at the wrong house last week. The Hall STEM academy student ended up in Northeast Minneapolis instead of his home in Brooklyn Center. WCCO’s Erin Hassanzadeh sat down with the family who says the
Continue ReadingBy JESSI MITCHELL Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — As part of Soul Train Awards weekend in Harlem, the BET team made an official attempt to break the world record for longest soul train line. Hundreds of dancers of all ages lined up at Marcus Garvey Park to strut their
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA KRAMER Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — With the clock ticking down on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration, he is once again trying to get rid of carriage horses in Central Park. This time, de Blasio is developing eleventh hour legislation to replace the popular tourist attraction with
Continue ReadingBy Brooke Taylor Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — A Houston police officer has been hospitalized after she was dragged and run over while helping a woman at a police station. The incident began at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, in the Fiesta parking lot at 5600 Mykawa Road, when a woman called
Continue ReadingBy Miya Shay Click here for updates on this story SPRING, Texas (KTRK) — Authorities are looking for a 28-year-old woman’s killer after she was found dead inside a Spring area home early Monday morning. Deputies say five children under the age of eight were inside the house in the 5900 block of Cypresswood Green
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Sources have told CBS3 the Saturday night shooting that killed a 32-year-old pregnant woman was “domestic in nature.” Philadelphia police identified the victim as Jessica Covington. The shooting happened just after 8:30 p.m. Saturday outside Covington’s home on the 6100 block of
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BRISTOL, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A local girl is being honored for her courage after police say she was assaulted by a woman and other children on a Levittown playground. Authorities said the incident happened at Brookwood Elementary School. According to a police report, 11-year-old Abby
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — When politicians tell you that every vote counts, it has a ring of truth — for instance, when an election ends up tied. In Westmoreland County earlier this month, 39 election races ended up tied. Usually, there are only around a dozen
Continue ReadingBy Shawn Chitniss Click here for updates on this story WALNUT CREEK, California (KPIX) — City leaders and shoppers said Sunday they are worried about the growing trend of mass robberies around the Bay Area as police look for the majority of the 80 or so suspects responsible for looting a Walnut Creek Nordstrom store
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — A band of fleeing smash and grab robbers riddled an Oakland police vehicle with bullets early Monday morning in one of a series of weekend break-ins targeting legal marijuana dispensaries. The crimes came during a wave of smash and grabs targeting
Continue ReadingBy Ted Wayman Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Massachussets (WCVB) — An 8-year-old boy from Massachusetts is helping his local food pantry in a big way just days before Thanksgiving. Belmond Schwartz, of Mansfield, started recruiting neighbors and friends in September to collect food for the Mansfield Food Pantry. He eventually called
Continue ReadingBy Andy Weber Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — The Diversity Center of Oklahoma Held a vigil Saturday night for the Transgender Day of Remembrance to remember those lost to anti-transgender violence. Saturday was the ninth year that OKC has taken part in the national effort to honor those lost
Continue ReadingBy Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story HOLLISTER, California (KSBW) — A 74-year-old Hollister man and former Little League coach who was investigated decades ago for molesting young boys but never arrested is now behind bars on a no-bail hold after new victims came forward. Gilbert Cortez was arrested Thursday at his
Continue ReadingBy Breana Albizu Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Two mothers are taking a proactive approach when it comes to gun violence in the Duke City. Homicides in the state’s largest city continue to rise, with 103 reported so far this year. Nicole Chavez and Angel Alire both lost
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