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Recycling company indicted for allegedly dumping hazardous waste on Los Angeles County school

By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Atlas Iron and Metal Corp, a Los Angeles County recycling facility, faces more than two dozen charges for allegedly dumping hazardous waste onto an adjacent school in Watts. District Attorney George Gascón announced the 25-count grand jury indictment on Thursday, which

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Burglars slam pickup truck into Sunland liquor store, make off with top-shelf bottles, video shows

By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     SUNLAND, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Surveillance video shows a pair of burglars slamming a pickup truck into a San Fernando Valley liquor store before stealing several bottles of top-shelf liquor, police said. The dramatic break-in occurred about shortly before 4 a.m. Thursday at Liquor Market

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U.S. EEOC lawsuit accuses Chicago’s Admiral Theatre of sexual, racial discrimination

By Adam Harrington, Edie Kasten Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — The federal government is suing Chicago’s Admiral Theatre—accusing the exotic dance club of sexual and racial discrimination. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accused the Admiral of creating a hostile environment toward the entertainers. The lawsuit claimed the Admiral subjected

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Mounties warn ‘highly convincing’ scammers extorting victims with photos of their homes

By Todd Coyne, CTVNewsVancouver.ca Journalist Click here for updates on this story     Victoria, British Columbia (CTV Network) — Scammers are increasingly using emails to extort money from victims by threatening to reveal compromising photos, videos and personal information to their friends and family members, according to a new warning from Mounties in Metro Vancouver. The

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Family rescues driver from floodwaters as Helene hits Transylvania County

By Jennifer Emert Click here for updates on this story     TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Floodwater covered portions of nearly a dozen roadways in Transylvania County by mid-afternoon on Thursday, Sept. 26. Urban Rescue Teams from Greensboro and Fayetteville, N.C., were brought in to assist after the National Weather Service informed emergency management on

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Elections officials accuse Wisconsin Congressman of spreading election misinformation after ballot processing error

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Wisconsin Congressman’s response to an absentee ballot mistake is sparking backlash and accusations he’s intentionally spreading misinformation. But Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany is standing by his concerns, even calling for an independent review of the mistake. It started when the

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