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Click here for updates on this story     BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — One person was killed Tuesday after a forklift incident at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Weaverville. Officials say at approximately 11:45 a.m. the Buncombe County Communications Center received an emergency call from Thermo Fisher Scientific located on Aiken Road in Weaverville, for the

Click here for updates on this story     WEAVERVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Weaverville residents will hear a new sound on Christmas Eve, something not heard for several decades. Weaverville United Methodist Church (WUMC) announced on Monday that the church’s bell will be rung for the first time in at least 60 years on Dec. 24

Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — Two suspects have been arrested in connection to the killing of a 16-year-old boy that happened in May this year. Jose Ramos, 19, has been booked into the Douglas County Corrections for Accessory to a Felony, Possession of Gun by a Prohibited Person, and

Click here for updates on this story     FARMINGTON, Connecticut (HBJ) — Connecticut biotech startup Azitra Inc., which is developing dermatological medicine that leverages natural skin bacteria, is part of a group working on a $15 million U.S. defense project to create an enhanced mosquito repellant. Along with Azitra, Gingko Bioworks, Florida International University (FIU) and

Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Oregon (KPTV ) — The city government of Salem has released a statement in response to Monday’s protest outside the Capitol building, in which several demonstrators were arrested. On Tuesday morning, the City of Salem released the following, attributed to city officials: “Our City is home to

Click here for updates on this story     INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KCTV/KSMO) — Independence detectives are asking for help finding a woman that was recently seen involved in a disturbance with an older man. Jaiden Allinder, 20, was last seen in the early morning hours on Sunday, Dec. 20 at her home near Missouri Highway 78 and

Three skiers have lost their lives to avalanches in the last five days in Colorado’s popular backcountry. On Sunday, the bodies of two backcountry skiers were recovered from an avalanche in the North San Juan zone after they were found buried by the snow, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC). They were reported

Click here for updates on this story     SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Two Susquehanna Valley mass transit companies are proposing a merger. Rabbittransit and Capital Area Transit (CAT) announced Tuesday they plan to join forces to become the Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority. The companies said the merger would enhance services in the region, including a

United Airlines is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to contact anyone who was on board a diverted flight from Orlando to Los Angeles after the death of a passenger who may have exhibited coronavirus symptoms. On Monday, a man on board United Airlines Flight 591 had a medical emergency, and the

Click here for updates on this story     CANADIAN COUNTY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — The Canadian County Sheriff’s Office recently led an investigation that resulted in the arrests of two men accused of sexual communication with a minor and lewd acts with a child during an undercover sting. On Dec. 14, the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office apprehended

Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A little girl’s act of kindness over the weekend turned into a gift that just kept giving. By using her talents to help the elderly and shut-ins, she inspired others to pay it forward. Emilee Suddarth, 9, of Lee’s Summit, knows her way

Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A somber service was held outside Sacramento’s City Hall on Monday evening to honor the lives of homeless people who have died over the past year. Organizers read the names of nearly 100 homeless people who have died on the streets of Sacramento. They

Click here for updates on this story     CLIVE, Iowa (KCCI) — Officials with the Clive Fire Department warned Central Iowans to stay off the ice for the time being, after a fisherman fell through the ice at a pond in the city Monday morning. Firefighters said that man was fishing at Shuler Pond, located at

Here’s a look at Elvis Presley, one of the biggest-selling musicians of all time, with more than a billion records sold worldwide. Personal Birth date: January 8, 1935 Death date: August 16, 1977 Birth place: Tupelo, Mississippi Birth name: Elvis Aaron Presley Father: Vernon Presley Mother: Gladys Presley Marriage: Priscilla (Beaulieu) Presley (May 1, 1967-October

Click here for updates on this story     DODGE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Dodge County officials rescued a man who had fallen through the ice on Beaver Dam Lake early Tuesday, Dec. 22. According to the Beaver Dam Fire Department, authorities receives a 911 call around 5:37 a.m., and could hear someone on the line but

Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KFSM) — The holidays can be a stressful time, and for those battling substance abuse or mental illness, a pandemic holiday season could bring even more pressure. According to the CDC, the most dangerous times of the year for drug-and alcohol-related deaths are December, January and

Click here for updates on this story     BLAKELY, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — A man is dead, and several others became sick after an apparent carbon monoxide leak in Blakely Monday morning at the Bodnick Street Apartment building. According to the Lackawanna County Coroner, Peter Gentile, 48, passed away at a nearby hospital. He lived at the

Click here for updates on this story     LANCASTER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A 17 year-old is charged as an adult in connection with a stabbing and robbery that happened in October in Spring Garden Township. Police say that on October 15, a man was approached in the parking lot at 908 South George Street and

Jupiter and Saturn, the two largest planets in our solar system, came closer together than they have been in 400 years on Monday. This great conjunction made a bright splash in the night sky and was captured around the world in stunning images. The alignment has been nicknamed the “Christmas Star” but the fact that

Click here for updates on this story     MOLINE, Illinois (WQAD) — A visitation is being held Tuesday for a Sherrard teenager who was shot and killed while driving his car last week. Dylan McCalester died Tuesday, Dec. 15 from a gunshot wound to his chest. He was 16-years-old and a Junior at Sherrard High School.