Click here for updates on this story OKALOOSA COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — A Texas tourist in northwest Florida who witnesses say made racial slurs towards another visitor at Beasely Park on Okaloosa Island Thursday is now charged with a hate crime related battery. That’s according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. The OCSO says 54-year
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FLINT, MI (WNEM) — A Flint man says his home was raided by police by mistake. “It’s just unacceptable,” said Aaron Dunigan. Dunigan is outraged, saying his family suffered traumatic stress when Michigan State Police raided the wrong house where his mother and other family members lived. “Do
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A giant mess in Waukesha County — the merging of two companies has left some residents without trash pickup for over two weeks. Residents say they have tried to call the company but can’t get anyone to call back. The mayor has been
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Wayne County, MI (WNEM) — A suspect who is accused of defrauding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Michigan Department of Treasury out of half a million dollars will face trial. Sophia Quill, 60, waived a preliminary exam in Wayne County’s 18th district court on June 11,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — If you’re hoping to take a vacation, there’s new reasons to get away in Kansas City. Several airlines are now offering new nonstop flights out of Kansas City International Airport. The new routes were announced Thursday by both American and Southwest airlines. Starting
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — In the midst of rising anti-Semitic attacks across the country, Union Station prepares to open its latest exhibition, “Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” The exhibition is on pace to be one of the venue’s highest attended, selling close to 60,000 tickets
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Three men wearing white hazmat suits carry a dark blue body bag into the back of an ambulance parked next to a soccer field in Uganda’s main stadium — the latest victim of the virulent second wave of Covid-19 that has hit the East African country. Usually teeming with soccer fans, the Mandela National Stadium
Continue Reading A group of international scientists has called on Norway to halt plans for acoustic experiments on minke whales. A research team is intending to capture a dozen juvenile minke whales off the Norwegian coast and use sensors placed on their skin to measure their brain responses in reaction to sound. The research team conducting the
Continue Reading A giant star is blinking near the center of our Milky Way galaxy like a stellar beacon, according to new observations by astronomers. The star is located more than 25,000 light-years away from Earth. Known as VVV-WIT-08, the star dimmed so much that it almost disappeared from view as astronomers observed it over time. It’s
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Hot and humid conditions-that’s what storms love to feed off of. We’ll have plenty of that in places as a complex of storms dives south. Stormtrack Doppler Radar With temperatures returning to the low to mid 90’s, and dewpoint temperatures nearing 70-we won’t have much standing in the way of a complex of storms that’s
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A vigil was held on Thursday night at Bar Louie, where a man was gunned down nearly a week before. “I’m numb. I mean, losing two kids in a 20-month period, that’s a hit to a person.” Katonia Dortch has been through this before.
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For thousands of years, we’ve used one vegetable as a spice to flavor our toast, treat ear infections and ward off vampires: garlic. Garlic is the edible bulb of a plant in the lily family, native to central Asia. In addition to making food taste better, it has traditionally been used for health purposes by
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are investigating a double shooting that left a woman dead. The shooting happened just after 3 a.m. on Joseph E. Boone near West Lake Drive in northwest Atlanta. According to an Atlanta police spokesperson, officers responded to a person shot call at the
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A teen was shot in the stomach Thursday after trying to steal a tip jar and assaulting a customer at a south St. Louis City restaurant. Officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said a customer intervened when the teen was stealing Utah
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — “I always thought about being different ever since I was born,” said JaQuan LeGrand. JaQuan LeGrand is the first of eight siblings to graduate from high school. But getting to this point wasn’t that simple. He moved from Florida to escape a bad environment.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Photos obtained by News4 Investigates show two massive fires, nine years apartment, at the Brentwood Oaks apartments show both buildings had a sprinkler system that did not prevent it from burning to the ground. Additional documents obtained by News4 Investigates show that firefighters also
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We’ve all faced disagreements at work, or been trapped in an uncomfortable stand-off after getting in someone’s bad books. Luckily for most of us, our workplace squabbles aren’t usually broadcast live to a viewing nation or seen by millions of internet users worldwide. Two presenters on Namibia’s flagship broadcaster have gone viral after their excruciatingly
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ROBBINSVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Kyle Fink has loved wrestling since he was four years old. That’s when his mother told him they were going to a wrestling camp down the street from the house. “I had no idea what I was doing,” laughed Fink. “I was just
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — In an effort to boost Oregon’s first-dose vaccination rate for adults, the three Portland metro area mass COVID-19 vaccination sites will be giving away $100 gift cards to two grocery store chains over the next few days while supplies last. All4Oregon announced the incentive
Continue Reading An Iranian navy destroyer ship has reached the Atlantic Ocean, Iran’s deputy army commander, Admiral Habibullah Sayyari said, according to official news agency IRNA. Accompanied by a logistical vessel, the ship’s voyage marks the first time Iran has been able to reach the Atlantic using naval vessels without docking in any international ports, Sayyari said.
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