By Marcus Solis Click here for updates on this story BROOKVILLE, Queens (WABC) — A man is refusing to come down from a tree after climbing up from the roof of a home in Queens. It all began Wednesday afternoon on the roof of the 145th Street home in the Brookville section. The man has
Continue ReadingBy Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A young Champlin man is leading a one-person campaign to reach out to every police officer in the country. He came up with a simple yet lasting way to thank officers for their service. WCCO found out why a young man
Continue ReadingBy Marcus Solis Click here for updates on this story MOUNT VERNON, New York (WABC) — A grieving mother welcomed friends Wednesday as they offered condolences next to the very spot where she found her daughter’s body. The cause of Alexandra Castano’s death remains under investigation, but her family suspects foul play. “One-hundred percent my
Continue ReadingBy Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK, Colorado (KCNC) — A Flight for Life pilot and two crew members were rushed to hospitals after someone targeted their helicopter with a powerful laser pointer twice in the same night. Flight For Life pilot Eric Bellings is tired of it. “It can
Continue ReadingBy Brhe Berry Click here for updates on this story GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Crews searched all night for a 3-year-old boy who went missing after following a dog into the woods in Grimes County Wednesday afternoon. At one point, search crews said the dogs had his scent, but lost it. The search is
Continue ReadingBy Steve Campion Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston jurors on Thursday have convicted David Conley, the man authorities say shot and killed eight members of a family, including six small children, execution-style in 2015. Conley was then sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Nielsen Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — The moment that gunshots were heard inside Timberview high school on Wednesday, Oct. 6 students began sending urgent text messages to their families. “I was like ‘there’s a school shooting!’ said Asawer Jorad, while reading her correspondence with family aloud. “Come
Continue ReadingBy CBS 2 Chicago Staff Click here for updates on this story PINGREE GROVE, Illinois (WBBM) — Some wild animals were on the loose Wednesday in the far northwest suburbs. The wild animals in question are closely related with horses and can even breed with horses, but horses they are not. They are, in fact,
Continue ReadingBy Cheryl Fiandaca Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Two Massachusetts State Police troopers were relieved of duty after a video surfaced showing trainees participating in dangerous behavior. WBZ-TV’s I-Team obtained video of what some are calling the “Slip ‘N Slide.” The cell phone video shows several State Police Academy trainees
Continue ReadingBy Ken MacLeod Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Something has already nibbled at the uncarved pumpkin on Jesse Hammond’s East Watertown porch – and he suspects he knows the culprit. “I don’t want to have a pumpkin on my porch,” he says, “that’s going to attracting rats every night.”
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Albert Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — More than 130 cats were removed from a Baltimore home Tuesday in an apparent case of animal hoarding. Baltimore City Animal Control officers visited the Mt. Clare row home in response to a tip from a neighbor who was concerned about the
Continue ReadingBy CBS Baltimore Staff Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Maryland (WJZ) — Columbia was ranked the “Safest City in America” by WalletHub for the fourth consecutive year. The ranking was out of 182 cities and was based on criteria, home and community safety, natural disaster risk and financial safety. “This accolade is
Continue ReadingBy CBS 58 Newsroom Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A new federal class-action lawsuit has been filed against the Waukesha School District, the superintendent and school board members for not adhering to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines of proper masking, social distancing and quarantining. The lawsuit, filed by
Continue ReadingBy Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — One of Kansas City’s oldest retail shopping areas is turning 100 years old. The Crestwood Shops are using the special day to help the KC Pet Project. Stacie Robertson owns the tea market near 55th and Crestwood. “The first time
Continue ReadingBy KC Downey Click here for updates on this story BANGOR, Maine (WMUR) — A dinosaur egg more than 65 million years old is now on display at a shop in Maine. Bangor’s The Rock and Art Shop features a variety of fossils and pieces of natural history. The shop got the egg from Mongolia.
Continue ReadingBy WMTW staff Click here for updates on this story BRUNSWICK, Maine (WMTW) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and for the Maine State Police it’s also the start of their second annual Pink Patch Project, an initiative that raises money for breast cancer research. The initiative has officers sporting special pink versions of
Continue ReadingBy John Cardinale Click here for updates on this story TAOS, New Mexico (KOAT) — A New Mexican World War II hero was recognized on Wednesday just days before his 102nd birthday. Valdemar DeHerrera was born in 1919 in Costilla, New Mexico. “Still, he’s very independent, uses a walker, but he loves being outdoors indoors.
Continue ReadingBy WDSU Digital Team Click here for updates on this story COVINGTON, Louisiana (WDSU) — The Covington Police Department has made an arrest in connection with an altercation that happened between a disabled teacher and an 18-year-old high school student. Police said a student assaulted a teacher after the dismissal bell rang. According to police,
Continue ReadingBy JOYLYN BUKOVAC Click here for updates on this story BRENTWOOD, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Williamson County mom said the teacher asked her 5-year-old son to leave his classroom after feeling sick and ended up walking home. Williamson County School leaders responded and said they’re trying to figure out what led up to this. The
Continue ReadingBy SABRINA SILVA Click here for updates on this story ROSWELL, Georgia (WGCL) — Rain has been coming down hard across metro-Atlanta over the last couple of days, and its impact is being seen on the Chattahoochee River. The wet weather has caused the E. Coli levels in the water to register five times higher
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