Click here for updates on this story MOBILE COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Mobile County deputies arrested a man accused of dousing his girlfriend’s home with gasoline and setting it on fire. Investigators said Davey Trivett shoved his girlfriend to the ground during a fight early Sunday morning and she called 911. He took off before
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A Pekingese named Wasabi won Best in Show at the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Sunday. The reserve slot, or runner-up, was given to Bourbon the whippet. The Westminster Dog Show is the second-oldest continuous sporting event in the United States, after the Kentucky Derby. It has run through world wars, previous
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BRISTOL, Connecticut (WFSB) — A special community project came to life outside an elementary school in Bristol, all in honor of a teacher gone too soon. Little free libraries continue to pop up all over the state. But the most recent one outside Hubbell Elementary School symbolized more
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — As the countdown continues to the state’s lifting of COVID-19 restrictions on Tuesday, San Francisco restaurant owners are still a little nervous as they preparing for crowded dining rooms. On June 15 all limits on how many diners can be served indoors and outdoors
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Residents were ordered to evacuate their homes after a chemical fire broke out Monday morning at the Chemtool Inc. plant in Rockton, Illinois. The city fire department ordered a mandatory evacuation for all residents and businesses in a one-mile radius of the plant, police said in a message on Twitter. Rockton Fire Chief Kirk Wilson
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MEADOW VISTA, California (KOVR) — A bizarre break-in in Meadow Vista: A suspect caught after taking a shower was confronted by the homeowner while wrapped in a towel. “I pointed the gun at him and said stop right there,” said Steve Baker. Baker came face to face with
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — From chemo to cadet, a future firefighter is determined to beat cancer to help his community. Even through the pain of fighting cancer and the bad days of chemotherapy and radiation, 36-year-old Louis Stanfill kept his eye on his goal: to become a public servant.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Music mogul Dr. Dre is joining with the Los Angeles Unified School District to open a new high school in South Los Angeles. LAUSD announced Monday that 56-year-old Andre ‘Dr. Dre’ Young and his business partner, 68-year-old Jimmy Iovine, have partnered with the district
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The Delta variant is on its way to becoming the dominant strain of coronavirus in the US, raising concerns that outbreaks could hit unvaccinated people this fall. And a new study shows the Delta variant is associated with almost double the risk of hospitalization compared to the Alpha variant. The Alpha (B.1.1.7) variant, which is
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A third dose of coronavirus vaccine could help boost antibody levels among some organ transplant recipients who have not had robust responses to the standard vaccination schedules, a new study suggests. Among patients in the study who had no measurable antibodies after receiving two doses of vaccine, one-third of them saw a rise in antibodies
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The first-ever Philly Fitness Week is happening in gyms and workout studios across the city. Kind of like restaurant week, it gives the city a chance to try a variety of workouts at reduced rates, with no commitment. The mission of this initiative also has
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A contractor was taking down the wall of an abandoned home when he said a kitten fell out. He figured there might be more so he started taking a closer look. Over the course of eight hours, he found a total of nine adult cats
Continue Reading In early 2020, Marie Reverie had just accomplished what she’d thought was her dream. After six-and-a-half years of tattooing, the Raleigh, North Carolina-based artist had finally secured her own private studio downtown. But before she could even fully move into her new space, Covid-19 hit. Within a matter of weeks, North Carolina — along with
Continue Reading One person died and seven others were injured after a car plowed into a crowd at a mud racing event in Texas on Sunday night. Willie Valadez Ramirez, 21, was pronounced dead at a local hospital, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. “Two victims remain in critical but stable condition, five
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday it will suspend the import of dogs from more than 100 countries where rabies still spreads among dogs. The decision will affect dog rescue missions, imports from dog breeders and people bringing in pets, the CDC said. It’s because of a combination of factors —
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DECATUR, Georgia (WGCL) — A DeKalb County Sheriff’s Reserve Unit Deputy was shot following an incident at the Big Bear Supermarket near the South DeKalb Mall on Candler Road. Initial information from the sheriff’s office says a male suspect was involved in a dispute with a young woman
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — People have reported seeing bears, some with cubs, across the metro this year. They’ve been spotted walking through neighborhoods from Woodbury, to Braham, Maple Grove and Chaska. Bears are on the move, and finding their way into some neighborhoods. The Department of Natural Resources says
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The owner of Juut Salonspa says the Uptown Minneapolis location will close due to “continued escalation of crime and violence in our neighborhood.” “I would be heartbroken if any of our team or clients got hurt,” David Wagner wrote on Facebook. The salon has been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINEOLA, New York (WCBS) — Dozens of parents and students at a Catholic boys school in Mineola are frustrated after the students’ ACT answer sheets went missing. As CBS2’s Kiran Dhillon reports, for many students, taking the ACT college entrance exam is one of the most important parts
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TURNERSVILLE, New Jersey (KYW) — Dog owners are reacting to proposed legislation in New Jersey that would require the owners of large dogs to have a fenced-in yard or face stiff penalties. Animal advocates say if this becomes a law, it will force owners to give up their
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