Manslaughter charge filed in deadly Columbia hit-and-run crash
A Columbia woman has been charged with manslaughter and leaving the scene of a fatal crash in the death of a woman who was killed on Paris Road in February 2020.
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Rescue dog receives award for saving family from fire
Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — A family rescue dog in Franklin is making history by becoming the first K9 to receive the Franklin Fire Department’s ‘Civilian Lifesaving Award.’ Back on July 4th, 2020, K9 Roux saved a family by alerting her owner that their neighbor’s house was on fire.
Continue ReadingParents demand answers after school bus accident
Click here for updates on this story WASHOUGAL, Washington (KPTV) — Parents are demanding to know why they weren’t told about a school bus accident in Washougal on Monday afternoon as soon as it happened. In a letter to families, Gause Elementary School says a substitute bus driver scraped a pole while leaving the parking
Continue ReadingSheriff: Man arrested after shooting 3-year-old son in head with high-powered pellet rifle
Click here for updates on this story NEWBERG, Oregon (KPTV) — A man is accused of shooting his 3-year-old son with a pellet gun during a domestic violence incident, then leaving him at a Newberg hospital before being arrested by police on Tuesday. The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office said a 911 call came in about
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‘Paisley and her daddy are the best of friends,’ Father gives kidney to save his daughter
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — This year, Father’s Day will have an extra special meaning for 4-year-old Paisley and her dad, Mitch. Paisley was born with Bilateral Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney (MCDK), a congenital condition where the healthy tissue of both kidneys is replaced by cysts, which caused her to
Continue Reading Man killed, 8-year-old girl injured by gunfire near motel
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 22-year-old man was killed and an 8-year-old girl was injured in a shooting near a motel in South Los Angeles Tuesday evening, police say. The shooting was reported just after 8 p.m. in the vicinity of the Starlight Motel on San Pedro
Continue Reading Legendary Mexican band Los Bukis reunites in LA for 1st tour in 25 years
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Los Bukis became a massive hit in Mexico and across much of Latin America beginning in the 1970s. Their love songs still play on Spanish-language radio, and the band — which formed in Michoacan, Mexico — remains a household name for generations of many
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Watch astronauts give the International Space Station a power boost
The International Space Station is getting a powerful upgrade. NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet are conducting a spacewalk to begin the installation of new solar arrays. The panels will help provide a power boost to the space station. The walk started around 8:11 a.m. ET, with live coverage on
Continue Reading Arlington National Cemetery Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 11 other countries, buried there since the 1860s. More than three million people visit the cemetery annually. The Arlington estate was originally owned by George Washington
Continue Reading Sleep in Heavenly Peace volunteers build 100 beds for children in need
Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — For Buford resident Mike Beverly, the issue of children not having a bed to sleep on is a personal one. That’s because Beverly, who now helps build beds for children, has walked in their shoes. “I didn’t have a bed when
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Extreme heat expected this week; utility assistance available
The temperature will reach the upper 90s Thursday with a heat index around 100 degrees. On Friday the high could reach 100 degrees and the heat index could be around 105 degrees.
Continue Reading Peace group plans soccer field build in Georgia with refugee children
Click here for updates on this story CLARKSTON, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — HWPL, a peace NGO registered with the United Nations, will partner with F.R.E.E. (Friends of Refugees providing Education and Empowerment), a nonprofit organization serving the Refugee Community of Clarkston, to build a soccer field. HWPL Atlanta’s Peace Education Team will dedicate a
Continue Reading Suspect fatally shot by agents during kidnapping investigation
Click here for updates on this story LEONIA, New Jersey (WABC) — A suspect was fatally shot by law enforcement investigating a kidnapping in New Jersey. Agents obtained information that the kidnapping victim was at a home in Leonia, and executed a search warrant at 4 a.m. Wednesday. Residents in the building woke as they
Continue Reading Man wanted for brutally beating man in head with cobblestone
Click here for updates on this story MOTT HAVEN, Bronx, New York (WABC) — Police are searching for the suspect in a brutal attack in the Bronx that left a man in critical condition. Video released by the police is disturbing to watch. It shows the attacker hit 28-year-old Franklin Marte over the head with
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Survivors of Dr. Robert Anderson’s sexual abuse at the University of Michigan call for broader investigation
Survivors of alleged sexual abuse at the hands of a former University of Michigan athletics’ doctor called for an investigation by the state’s attorney general at a news conference Wednesday into school employees who may have known of the abuse and allegedly did nothing. Dr. Robert Anderson, who worked at the university from 1966 to
Continue ReadingAnimal hospital feeling effects of nationwide vet shortage
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — There is a nationwide shortage of veterinarians, and Valley animal hospitals are feeling the impact. The issue is being magnified with more and more people becoming first-time pet owners during the pandemic. The business manager of Alta Vista Animal Hospital in Phoenix told Arizona’s Family
Continue ReadingNew “tiny houses” will offer affordable housing
Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — Thirteen tiny houses, also called “micro estates,” are being built in the heart of Tempe. The buildings are going up on an infill plot of land that’s less than an acre, near Rural Road and University Drive. The houses are free-standing units that measure
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Sisters celebrate acceptance into West Point Military Academy
Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, Delaware (WPVI) — With an acceptance rate of 12 percent and a lengthy application process, getting into West Point Military Academy is difficult for one person, let alone two. But sisters Julia and Olivia Ferris from Newark, Delaware make it look easy – especially in the middle
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Multiple bear sightings in town; one possibly injured
Click here for updates on this story PERKASIE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Police and the Pennsylvania Game Commission are on the lookout for one bear, possibly two, spotted in Perkasie, Bucks County. Police started getting calls on Tuesday night about black bear sightings in the area of Ridge Road. Most of the sightings have been concentrated
Continue Reading Remains of Wisconsin brothers killed during Pearl Harbor recovered
Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON (WDJT) — Three brothers from New London that were killed during World War II were accounted for on June 10. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)_ announced that brothers, Navy Fireman 1st Class Malcolm J. Barber, 22, Navy Fireman 1st Class Leroy K. Barber, 21, and Navy
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