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KDKA By Megan Shinn Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Hundreds of people jumped into freezing cold water along the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh on New Year’s Day, all for a good cause. For hundreds, it’s a New Year’s Day tradition to take the big jump into the cold Monongahela River.

By Megan Shinn Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Hundreds of people jumped into freezing cold water along the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh on New Year’s Day, all for a good cause. For hundreds, it’s a New Year’s Day tradition to take the big jump into the cold Monongahela River. The

By Stef Manchen Click here for updates on this story     BIXBY, Oklahoma (KJRH) — There is a common theme among school bus drivers from year to year: there aren’t enough of them. What started as a way to pay the bills for his family quickly morphed into twenty years of caring for Green Country’s students.

By Terri Parker Click here for updates on this story     PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — President-elect Donald Trump will be holding his annual New Year’s Eve party Tuesday night at Mar-a-Lago with about 300 partygoers bused in due to tight security. It’s going to be a big night for Trump as he rings out what,

By Erica Finke Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Daniel Dahl made a dangerous discovery in the middle of a Milwaukee street during a Monday morning walk. “Noticed something shiny in the gutter, and I recognized it to be a clip to a handgun, semiautomatic, nine millimeter. And it had bullets

By Stephanie Miller Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A Milwaukee woman has been charged with throwing $800 worth of alcohol bottles at workers and customers at a liquor store and biting a firefighter while naked. According to court records, Milwaukee police were called to Westside Liquor Store at 89th and

By Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story     KISSIMMEE, Florida (WESH) — Disturbing video from an Osceola County apartment complex shows a man slamming a small dog to the ground in a horrifying attack. Deputies said the incident, which took place the morning of Dec. 26 at the Jamison Loop Apartments in Kissimmee,

By Brooklyn Joyner Click here for updates on this story     FLOWOOD, Mississippi (WAPT) — There were tears and smiles on Tuesday at the Air National Guard Base in Flowood. “The best New Year’s Eve present we could have gotten, for sure,” said Jessica Vandagriff, of Tennessee. “It seems like this day was never going to

By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — A former corrections officer is now charged with sexually assaulting two Oklahoma inmates. The Mabel Bassett Correctional Center officer was fired and arrested in March after the Oklahoma Department of Corrections received cellphone video of one of the assaults. Now, another woman

By Sarah Horbacewicz Click here for updates on this story     BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — A new health study from the University of Colorado Boulder looks into the extent of the lingering effects of the Marshall Fire. Monday marked three years since the massive blaze burned more than 1,000 homes and forced 37,000 people to evacuate

By Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story     MADERA COUNTY, California (KSBW) — California Highway Patrol Madera made an unusual arrest on Monday night and confiscated a spider monkey. A CHP Madera officer stopped a Rolls Royce Ghost on north Highway 99, north of Avenue 17, for excessive speed. The driver was allegedly

By David Manoucheri Click here for updates on this story     STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — Take one step into Warren Treacher’s Davis home and you can see he likes to collect things. “I’ve always been into the Western art and Native American art,” said Treacher, pulling a basket out of the cabinet behind him. “I bought

By Chelsea Robinson Click here for updates on this story     NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Security expert Mike Cahn weighed in Wednesday after a car plowed into a crowd on New Year’s Eve in New Orleans, killing at least ten. Cahn said that police are likely working diligently on searching for evidence on the street and

By Riley Moser and Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — Charges say a St. Louis Park driver hit and killed a mother one day before her birthday while she and a coworker were crossing the street. Jeremy Sherman, 38, was charged with criminal vehicular homicide and

By Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story     BERWYN, Illinois (WBBM) — A Berwyn family is frantically searching for their missing dog, after a thief stole their car while their beloved pet was inside. Rafael Corona said he’ll stop at nothing to find his 14-year-old Pomeranian, Wally, who he called “my best friend.”

By Joe Brandt, Adam Fox, Tom Gardiner and Josh Sanders Click here for updates on this story     UPPER DUBLIN TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Three people, a mother, a father and a caretaker, are charged after a 21-year-old blind and deaf man with cerebral palsy starved to death in a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, apartment, District Attorney

By John MacLauchlan Click here for updates on this story     HIALEAH, Florida (WFOR) — A New Year’s Day celebration turned tragic when a 10-year-old girl was struck and killed by a stray bullet in northwest Miami-Dade. According to police, Yanelis Munuguia was with her family in the parking lot in front of their apartment, at

By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore resident Sonia Street remembers when former President Jimmy Carter showed up 30 years ago to the property that would become her longtime home. She said that day changed her life forever. Mr. Carter, who was invested in Habitat for Humanity for

By Allen Cone Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WFOR) — Several passengers onboard the Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Sea are suing the Miami-based cruise line after one of the company’s workers was convicted of placing hidden cameras in their guest rooms. Aronfeld Trial Lawyers filed the 30-page lawsuit in the U.S.

By Louisa Moller Click here for updates on this story     PEABODY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Several children were hurt when a giant LEGO display collapsed during a New Year’s Eve event for kids in Peabody, Massachusetts Tuesday afternoon. According to the Peabody Fire Department, balloons were going to be released from netting inside the “In the