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By Jonah Gilmore Click here for updates on this story     NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina changed the course of our city’s history, faith leaders from across traditions came together under one roof. An interfaith service was held Thursday to remember the lives lost, honor the strength of survivors and reflect

By Jordan Cioppa, Nick Matoney Click here for updates on this story     CHARLEROI, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Rescue teams worked for several hours to free a man who was trapped in a trench that collapsed in Charleroi, Washington County. The rescue effort on McKean Avenue began Thursday evening and continued overnight into early Friday morning. “It

By Caleb Califano Click here for updates on this story     FORT PIERCE, Florida (WPBF) — The group Sikhs for Justice gathered outside the St. Lucie County Jail on Thursday, holding a prayer service for both the families of the three people killed in a crash and for the man charged in their deaths. The group

By AJ Sisson Click here for updates on this story     YORK COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A York County teenager convicted of killing a 12-year-old Red Lion boy was sentenced to 16 to 32 years in state prison and seven years of probation. Nolan Grove, now 15, shot and killed Kain Heiland in 2023. He was

By David Collins Click here for updates on this story     GLEN BURNIE, Maryland (WBAL) — Some Severna Park parents said they were frightened after their children were dropped off by a school bus on busy Ritchie Highway. The students were supposed to be dropped off at a nearby aftercare center. The school system said the

By Liz Crawford Click here for updates on this story     Philadelphia (KYW) — Illegal dumping is a significant problem in Philadelphia, costing taxpayers approximately $2 million every year. The sanitation workers’ strike last month only exacerbated the issue. Now, the city is ramping up enforcement efforts and going after offenders more aggressively. Piles of trash

By Mike Toole, Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WBZ) — The Trump administration appears to have concerns about safety and cleanliness at South Station in Boston. As Amtrak unveiled the new high-speed Acela train there Wednesday night, Deputy Secretary of Transportation Steven Bradbury suggested that South Station could face a

By Kayli Pascal-Martine Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — NOAA Fisheries is reminding the public how crucial it is to give seal mothers and pups space during their nursing period as two monk seal pups remain under care at The Marine Mammal Center’s Hawaiian Monk Seal Hospital. Two pups, RU28 and

By Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story     MARYLAND (WJZ) — Maryland leaders are moving to revise storm drain regulations following the death of a 13-year-old boy who was swept into an uncovered drainage pipe during heavy flooding last month. Mason Kearns died after being pulled into the drain during a severe rainstorm,

By KTBS Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana (KTBS) — Getting a child to put down a digital device and pick up a book is no easy task. But imagine a child not only reading — but also writing a book. Harmony Lee, a ten-year-old fifth grader at W.T.

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     SUSSEX, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The family of Finn Katona, the five-year-old boy who was killed in January when a school bus ran him over, will soon file a lawsuit against his school district and the bus company. It comes a short time after the Waukesha

By Frankie Jupiter Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana on Monday, Aug. 29, 2005, leaving destruction across the Gulf Coast and changing New Orleans forever. Dr. Courtney Jackson, who was 19 at the time, recalled the moment water began rushing into her grandmother’s home after the levees