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Violent Halloween weekend in US with more than a dozen killed, over 90 injured in shootings

By Eduardo Cuevas, Isa Mudannayake, Karina Tsui, Martin Goillandeau, CNN (CNN) — More than a dozen people were killed and over 90 others injured over a Halloween weekend marred by gun violence, with multiple shootings across the country upending celebrations. One mass shooting in California occurred as people went to get last-minute costumes at Spirit

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Columbia firefighters prepare safety measures for Truman the Tiger’s high-flying entrance

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As SEC basketball season gets underway, the Columbia Fire Department is preparing for a game day tradition that requires careful planning and specialized safety training. The training comes as national safety concerns grow following the death of a U.S. Air Force member who fell during a rappelling demonstration at a University of

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AAA advises drivers to watch for deer on drive home as the sun sets earlier

The sun sets earlier in the evening after the clocks were set back Sunday for Daylight Saving Time, which means some people will be driving home in the dark while deer are at peak activity for the day.

AAA is advising drivers to keep an eye out for deer and warn them that swerving to avoid one can be deadly.

“Every instinct tells you to swerve, but following that instinct is often what gets people hurt,” AAA spokesperson Carly McKinnis wrote in a press release.

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Dallas' Deep Ellum neighborhood saw three shootings on Halloween night

4 killed, about 15 injured after multiple overnight shootings in Dallas neighborhood, police say

By Isa Mudannayake, CNN Four people were killed and approximately 15 others were injured after multiple overnight shootings in one of Dallas’ vibrant nightlife neighborhoods, police said. The incidents occurred at three locations, all in the city’s Deep Ellum neighborhood east of downtown. Several live music venues in the area had advertised Halloween events for

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