October 2019

Subway singer has an emotional reunion with the officer who recorded viral performance

October 3, 2019 6:58 PM CNN

Emily Zamourka’s life has changed dramatically in the few days since a Los Angeles police officer shared video of her singing in the subway…

Police confirm body was found in trunk of car emitting ‘extreme foul smell’ at east El Paso motel

October 3, 2019 6:56 PM KVIA ABC-7

Police confirmed Thursday that a body was indeed found in trunk of car that was discovered emitting a ”foul smell” earlier this week. The…

Chicago residents turn a neglected house into a thriving community center

October 3, 2019 5:52 PM CNN

Six years ago, Robbin Carroll stood on a street corner in Chicago’s turbulent West Englewood neighborhood. She handed out sandwiches and asked…

King Arthur Flour recalls some unbleached all-purpose flour for possible E. coli contamination

October 3, 2019 5:49 PM CNN

Bakers beware: More flour has been recalled. King Arthur Flour, in association with ADM Milling Company, announced a voluntary national recall of…

Las Cruces Public Schools experience lockdowns, shelter-in-place due to possible threat, lightning

October 3, 2019 5:47 PM KVIA ABC-7

A number of schools in Las Cruces experienced a lockdown or shelter-in-place on Thursday afternoon due to a possible threat as well as lightning in…

Anthony woman killed when she rolls car, is ejected and then gets run over along Transmountain Road

October 3, 2019 5:06 PM KVIA ABC-7

A 56-year-old Anthony woman was killed Thursday morning when she rolled over her car, was ejected and then run over by another vehicle in west El…

The decreasing crime numbers in Chicago are little comfort to families impacted by violence

October 3, 2019 5:00 PM CNN

In an encouraging trend, the number of murders and shootings in Chicago is down more than 10% this year, compared with the same time period in 2018,…

Boston Bruins choose a probation officer and bartender as their new National Anthem singer

October 3, 2019 4:59 PM CNN

The Boston Bruins have a new full-time National Anthem singer at TD Garden and they found him steps from the ice. Todd Angilly, a bartender at the…

Classmates spell ‘HERO’ in tribute to teen who drowned saving woman and her child

October 3, 2019 4:57 PM CNN

Classmates of a teenager who died days after saving a mother and son from drowning have honored him in a huge way: by spelling out the word…

At least 23 paratroopers were injured after a nighttime military exercise went wrong at Camp Shelby

October 3, 2019 4:43 PM CNN

A military training exercise at Camp Shelby in Mississippi left at least 23 paratroopers injured after they missed their landing spot by as much as…

Bruley, French bulldog from ‘Queer Eye,’ dies

October 3, 2019 4:29 PM CNN

Bruley, a French bulldog who made cameo appearances on Netflix makeover series “Queer Eye,” has died, his owner said on Instagram. He was…

An Air National Guardsman aboard the crashed B-17 is said to have helped save lives

October 3, 2019 4:20 PM CNN

The command chief for an Air National Guard wing is being credited for saving lives after a World War II-era B-17 bomber crashed at an airport near…

Vatican announces investigation of Buffalo diocese

October 3, 2019 4:05 PM CNN

The Vatican is investigating the Diocese of Buffalo, whose bishop has been accused of mishandling sexual abuse allegations, the Holy See announced on…

The FBI says someone keeps pointing a blue laser at planes near New York’s JFK airport

October 3, 2019 3:40 PM CNN

Do you know who might be pointing a blue laser at incoming airplanes near JFK? Tell them to cut it out — then call the FBI. The FBI’s New…

Texas troopers’ union sues over new waistline requirements

October 3, 2019 3:36 PM KVIA ABC-7

A union for Texas troopers is suing the state over a new policy that limits the size officers’ waistlines. The Department of Public Safety now…

Little information released by authorities 2 months after El Paso mass shooting: Here’s why

October 3, 2019 3:36 PM KVIA ABC-7

Thursday marks two months since the Walmart shooting that left 22 people dead and more than two dozen wounded in El Paso, and still no word from the…

New Mexico considers fair-pay rules for college athletes

October 3, 2019 3:21 PM KVIA ABC-7

A Republican state senator wants New Mexico to allow college athletes to receive paid endorsements. Senator and former University of New Mexico…

A once-acclaimed attorney who paid $75,000 to cheat on daughter’s ACT sentenced to 1 month in prison

October 3, 2019 3:12 PM CNN

A former high-powered attorney at an international law firm was sentenced Thursday to one month in prison for paying $75,000 to falsely boost his…

Honda revives Passport name with new SUV

October 3, 2019 2:43 PM Frederick Olson

Honda is dusting off a name it used for its first SUV many years ago for an all-new crossover that promises go-anywhere capability with modern safety…

Iconic Ford Explorer is all new for 2020

October 3, 2019 2:37 PM Frederick Olson

An all-new Ford Explorer will be hitting the roads this…

Barack and Michelle Obama post sweet tributes to each other on their 27th anniversary

October 3, 2019 2:22 PM CNN

President Barack Obama took to Twitter today to post a loving tribute to his wife, Michelle Obama on their 27th anniversary. In the photo, the two…

Employees at a Maine hospital made a ‘wall of shame’ showing confidential medical records of disabled patients

October 3, 2019 1:56 PM CNN

Employees at a Maine hospital created a “wall of shame” where they displayed confidential medical records of disabled patients in 2016,…

Why did EEE cases spike this year? It’s complicated

October 3, 2019 1:42 PM CNN

What exactly is fueling an unprecedented outbreak of the mosquito-borne Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, in the United States remains a…

More than 30,000 Chicago school staff will strike on October 17 if their demands aren’t met, union says

October 3, 2019 1:40 PM CNN

More than 30,000 Chicago Public Schools teachers and support staff will go on strike if they can’t successfully negotiate a contract deal with…

Iowa pastor who helped public safety agencies dies after being attacked at his church, police say

October 3, 2019 1:25 PM CNN

Police officers and firefighters around Fort Dodge, Iowa, loved the Rev. Al Henderson. Supporting those public safety workers became a second calling…

3 people killed when small plane crashes at airport in Lansing, Michigan

October 3, 2019 1:19 PM CNN

Three people died and three others were transported to a hospital in critical condition Thursday after a small plane crashed near Capital Region…

Teen use of flavored e-cigarettes has continued to rise, report says

October 3, 2019 1:05 PM CNN

Flavored e-cigarette use among young people in the United States increased from 2014 to 2018, according to a new report from the US Centers for…

A Virginia police officer who turned in a driver wanted by ICE is returning to full duty

October 3, 2019 12:37 PM CNN

A Virginia police officer who was suspended after he turned over a driver wanted by US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement will return to full duty…

MGM and Las Vegas shooting victims reach a settlement of up to $800 million

October 3, 2019 11:40 AM CNN

MGM Resorts International and the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting reached a landmark settlement worth between $735 million and $800 million,…

Texas high school cheerleader climbs off homecoming float to save choking boy

October 3, 2019 11:37 AM KVIA ABC-7

Cheerleader Tyra Winters is Rockwall High School’s homecoming hero and it wasn’t for anything that happened on the field. The 17-year-old…

Month: October 2019