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By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Philadelphia police officer has shot and killed a dog. By our records at Action News, this is at least the 7th time an officer opened fire on a dog since mid-April. This latest incident happened on the 6100 block of

By WPVI Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     SMITHFIELD TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Two men are facing multiple felonies after they allegedly abducted four women in Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania, and then held them captive in a shipping container. Detectives were able to track down the suspects on Tuesday after a tipster contacted

By Christian Petersen Click here for updates on this story     LEWISVILLE, North Carolina (WXII) — A local doctor made a special house call for a Lewisville couple Thursday morning, but this had nothing to do with a medical emergency. It all happened while he was biking to work. Dr. Steve Bissette noticed something out of

By JULIE PARR Click here for updates on this story     TEXARKANA, Arkansas (KTBS) — A Texarkana mom is honoring her son’s life with the creation of a PTSD support group for military veterans and their families. The faith-based group, Ben’s Heart Ministry, was started in October. It’s named for Suzy Kroll’s son, Ben Kroll, whose

By Megan DeLaire/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Cases of a tick-borne illness called anaplasmosis are on the rise globally,(opens in a new tab) according to the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID), and that includes across Canada. Like Lyme disease, anaplasmosis is a bacterial infection

By Hunter Crowther /CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Most teenagers spend their summer vacations at camp or with friends. Fay De Fazio Ebert could be spending hers representing Canada on the world stage. The 14-year-old was one of four athletes named to Canada’s Olympic skateboarding group,

By Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story     HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK, Hawaii (KITV) — A Hawaii County judge ordered an “illegal” house, built by mistake on the wrong lot, to be removed. The house itself cost roughly $300,000 to construct on a one-acre lot worth approximately $100,000, on the current market with clear

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     OAK CREEK, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Rescue crews were dispatched near Bender Park in Oak Creek on Wednesday, June 26, after receiving a report of a possible drowning incident. According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, three juveniles were in distress in the water. Two of

By Kelly Vaughen Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan lawmaker wants to ban bump stocks across the state. Senate Bill 942 was proposed less than two weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a federal ban on bump stocks. Bump stocks are attachments that enable a semiautomatic rifle

By Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston City Council Member Edward Pollard, re-elected last fall to represent District J, continues to prove that being fiscally prudent is his top priority. His recent votes against major budget proposals and contracts highlight his commitment to fair

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (WABC), the historic church founded by Rev. William A. Lawson, is set to commemorate his remarkable legacy with a generous $1 million donation. In honor of what would have been Rev. Lawson’s 96th birthday

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In today’s rapidly evolving political landscape, it’s crucial to understand the potential consequences of a terminally corrupt and authoritarian federal government. Such a government could erode the very foundations of American democracy, leading to a loss of

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The Biden-Harris Campaign has made a significant move in securing support from Black voters by committing to a $1.5 million advertising buy with the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA). This partnership, which highlights the importance of the

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Ida M. Lewis Ashford, born on October 12, 1930, in Double Bayou, Anahuac, Texas, was the second child of Mr. Robert Lewis and Mrs. Inez Lewis. Her passion for education and commitment to fostering learning in others

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a heartbreaking announcement, legendary boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. shared that his son, DeAndre Jones, tragically passed away by suicide on Saturday at the age of 32. This devastating news has prompted Jones to emphasize the

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The National Brotherhood of Snowsports (NBS) has announced Keystone Resort as the distinguished host for its 2025 Annual Ski Summit, marking a milestone in their commitment to fostering diversity in winter sports. Partnering with Vail Resorts, NBS

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The Los Angeles Lakers have made an exciting announcement, officially naming JJ Redick as the franchise’s next head coach. Redick, who becomes the 29th head coach in the history of the Lakers and the 25th in the