Click here for updates on this story New Orleans (WDSU) — Fourteen-year-old Jamere Alfred rode to the Walgreens on Lake Forest Blvd at Bullard Ave Christmas night to make a quick purchase, according to his family. But Alfred never returned home. He was killed in the store parking lot. The New Orleans Police Department has
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BROCKTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Investigators are seeking witnesses who saw or heard two loud explosions in the Brockton area late Sunday night. The two explosions were reported just before midnight and the fire department says some witnesses reported on social media that they also saw flashes of white
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ROSEDALE, Maryland (WBAL) — A woman driving a stolen vehicle struck a Baltimore County police car, injuring the officer early Saturday morning, police said. According to police, officers from the White Marsh precinct responded to the 8400 block of Pulaski Highway after a patrol officer was struck by
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Actress Lori Loughlin has been released from federal prison after serving a two-month sentence for her role in the college admissions scam, prison spokeswoman Sally Swarts said Monday. Best known for starring as Aunt Becky in “Full House,” Loughlin pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in May and admitted to paying the scheme’s mastermind $500,000
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CANTON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A historic landmark caught fire Saturday in Canton. The Shackleford House was an Antebellum home built in the 1850s by Judge C.C. Shakleford. According to the Canton Fire Department, they received a call around 3:30 p.m. Saturday about a house fire and said approximately
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Advocates for death row inmate Julius Jones plan to walk 131 miles from Oklahoma City to McAlester this week in an effort to support his push for clemency. Jones has been on death row for two decades after he was convicted for the murder
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ROHNERT PARK, California (KSBW) — A social media announcement turned into a PR nightmare for one Bay Area casino that has now decided to cancel a huge New Year’s Eve party after an outpouring of concern from health officials and locals. Graton Resort and Casino in Rohnert Park
Continue Reading Actor and TV host Nick Cannon and partner Brittany Bell have announced the birth of their new baby girl — and they’ve given her the strongest name ever: Powerful Queen Cannon. “The best gift ever ♥️ we have been surprised with… A GIRL!!!!! Powerful Queen Cannon came this week perfect timing for Christmas,” Bell wrote
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Sandy and Geff Lee’s small businesses in downtown Nashville have weathered a lot this year, but after the Christmas morning explosion, rebuilding may not be possible without some help. Residents awoke to news of an intentional explosion of a recreational vehicle. The impact ripped into Second Avenue, a street full of historic buildings. Some 41
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — A Lincoln Fire Battalion Chief helped save a person who fell through ice on a lake Sunday night. Investigators say the person was ice fishing on Holmes Lake when they fell through around 5:30 p.m. Firefighters arrived and found that person about 30 yards
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President-elect Joe Biden on Monday condemned the bombing on Christmas morning in Nashville as he delivered remarks after a briefing from members of his national security and foreign policy agency review teams. The blast injured at least eight people and damaged more than 40 buildings, and the bomber was found dead. “This bombing was a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS ) — Christmas morning before the sun came up the Bonnemas woke to flames shooting up out part of the Echo Mountain Inn, located up above Hendersonville. There was snow and ice on the road, yet the inn’s owner said there was still a
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Here’s a look at the life of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Personal Birth date: January 15, 1929 Death date: April 4, 1968 Birth place: Atlanta, Georgia Birth name: Michael King Jr. Father: Martin Luther King Sr., Baptist minister Mother: Alberta (Williams) King Marriage: Coretta Scott King (June 18, 1953 – April
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With eight days to go until the Georgia Senate runoff elections and early voting underway, Democrats have begun closing in on what was previously a pronounced GOP ad spending advantage in the state. With just over a week left in the contests, ad spending is up to nearly $540 million overall for the consequential elections
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story POLK COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS ) — Polk County authorities have put out an alert after a recent rise in catalytic convert thefts across the area. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media that the county, and surrounding counties, have seen an uptick in catalytic converter
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — The National Weather Service issued multiple winter weather advisories for a wide swath of southern and central Utah in relation to a storm system that is expected to provide plenty of snow for mountains in those regions Monday and into early Tuesday. This
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — At 81-years-old, Henrietta Devins was first in line on Monday to receive the Covid-19 vaccine at the Village at Northrise – Morningside nursing home in Las Cruces. “I have nothing to lose,” the grandmother said. “My time, obviously, is limited.” On Sunday, the state of New Mexico began the process
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story EMERY COUNTY, Utah (KSL) — A man was arrested Sunday in Emery County after police say he tried to carjack a vehicle with a father feeding his infant inside, but the father was able to fight him off. DeAngelo Low Williams, 30, was booked into the Emery County
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SPANISH LAKE, Missouri (KMOV) — The family of a Spanish Lake woman killed on Christmas is pleading for the public’s help after police say 28-year-old Charese Garvin and her 23-month-old daughter were shot and killed inside their home. According to Garvin’s family, she was three months pregnant at
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EL PASO, Texas — Incoming El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser has now lost a second family member to Covid-19. Word of his older brother’s death comes just weeks after Leeser’s mother had died, also as a result of Covid-19. In a social media post, the mayor-elect said his brother George died on Christmas eve following
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MONROVIA, California (KABC) — Southern California’s first storm of the season is expected to bring rain and snow to the region on Monday, elevating concern about possible mud and debris flows in burn areas and road closures due to snow. Homeowners in Monrovia are taking the approaching storm
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A woman in her 50s was found dead inside an Eagle Rock home early Monday morning after firefighters put out a fire that engulfed the structure. The fire was reported just before 4 a.m. at the one-story home on North Vincent Avenue, according to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WETHERSFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Wethersfield Police are looking for information related to a crash that occurred on December 17. On Thursday, December 17, police responded to the area of Longvue Drive around 2:48 a.m. for the report of an unconscious person in the snow. Police said at the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HAMDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Two homes were shot at in Hamden over the weekend. Police say both the homes were shot at on Saturday, December 26 during the overnight hours. Around 12:50 a.m., police responded to the area of State Street and Ridge Road for the report of
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV/KSMO) — A mother is hoping new evidence and recent interest from the Missouri Supreme Court can help exonerate her son from a life sentence. “It’s hard not to see my son at the door on Sunday morning, it’s hard that I can’t hug him,”
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) — Hartford is among the five housing national markets nationwide that saw the biggest declines in affordability since June due in part to pandemic-related factors, according to a new report. First American Financial Corporation measured the price changes of single-family properties across the
Continue Reading Dr. James Phillips, an emergency room doctor at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, has been removed from his duty after publicly criticizing President Donald Trump’s drive-by around the hospital after his coronavirus diagnosis. The chief of disaster medicine at George Washington University had been contracted to Walter Reed, and was removed from the military’s
Continue Reading The House of Representatives will vote Monday in an effort to override President Donald Trump’s veto of the sweeping defense bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, forcing GOP lawmakers to choose between loyalty to the President and legislation that sets defense policy for the country. The bill initially passed both the House and
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(CNN) — Las personas caminan un kilómetro extra cada día si tienen un rastreador de actividad física en su teléfono inteligente o en su reloj, según un estudio. Los investigadores analizaron docenas de estudios que compararon la actividad de ejercicio de las personas con y sin una aplicación de rastreador. Encontraron que poder controlar el
Continue Reading A bust of Breonna Taylor erected to honor her memory was found smashed and vandalized in Oakland, California. The ceramic bust, which depicts a smiling Taylor, was installed in downtown Oakland near City Hall. The bust was secured on a base with a plaque that read “Say her name: Breonna Taylor.” But on Saturday, just
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