Month: December 2024

By Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WFOR) — Nevin Shapiro, a former University of Miami booster who was convicted of swindling investigators in a $930 million Ponzi scheme, was among the nearly 1,500 people whose prison sentences were commuted by President Joe Biden this week, CBS News Miami has learned.

By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story     WALTHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Massachusetts blacksmith is doing something unique with old weapons, melting down guns taken off the streets and turning them into garden tools. Turning guns to garden tools “Move metal is what blacksmiths say,” said blacksmith John Hayden. The Guns to

By Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story     NEW WINDSOR, New York (WCBS/WLNY) — Drone activity forced runways at New York’s Stewart Airfield to shut down Friday night, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. “Last night, the runways at Stewart Airfield were shut down for approximately one hour due to drone activity in the

By Erika Stanish Click here for updates on this story     WILKINS TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A retired Pennsylvania State Police trooper is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise from retail stores. State police said the first incident happened in April at the Home Depot in Wilkins Township. According to

By Josh Sanders Click here for updates on this story     COLLINGSWOOD, Pennsylvania (KYW) — It’s that time of year again in Collingswood, where the spirit of the holidays shines brightly through every storefront window and festive display. For the seventh year running, local businesses are participating in the borough’s beloved Storefront Decorating Contest a chance

By Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story     GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A New Kensington man has been sentenced to 5-10 years behind bars after he was convicted of kidnapping and robbery earlier this year. According to the Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli, 41-year-old Steven Best was found guilty of kidnapping and

By Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A 12-year-old boy was shot in the head after a loaded gun was left on the counter of a home in Pennsylvania, police said. In a news release, the Chambersburg Police Department said Anthony McCune was arrested and charged after the boy

By JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Police Department has appointed Ryan Lee – a former Boise Police Chief who was forced to resign after several complaints – to serve as the Chief of Detectives with the Operations Bureau, officials announced Wednesday. In their announcement, officials

By JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is calling on the federal government to take action after he shared a video of what he said were drones flying above his Anne Arundel County home. It comes as mysterious drone sightings continue to baffle

WJZ By JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is calling on the federal government to take action after he shared a video of what he said were drones flying above his Anne Arundel County home. It comes as mysterious drone sightings continue to

By A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The father of Emanuel Johnson said his son’s death is especially hard to comprehend because his life began with survival. Johnson, 15, was shot and killed Thursday night in a double shooting on the city’s northwest side. Friday evening, Johnson’s mother,

By Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story     RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Millions of people experience depression each year and the holiday season can make managing mental health more difficult for many. While there are many ways to treat depression, Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine has recently found success with a unique

By Kimber Collins Click here for updates on this story     WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KITV) — A big day for a couple of honu that were being rehabbed at a new facility in Waimanalo. Hawaii Marine Animal Response staff treated a sub adult green sea turtle, found tangled in fishing wire by NOAA in November. “We took

By Mika Miyashima Click here for updates on this story     WAHIAWA, Hawaii (KITV) — A video is making the rounds on social media, showing what appears to be a young girl getting attacked on campus at Wahiawa Middle School. The video shows two students punching, kicking and pulling a seventh grade girl’s hair in the

By Nicole Linsalata, Faith Graham, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story     COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WSVN) — Two airboats collided in Collier County, sending more than two dozen people to the hospital, authorities said. Multiple agencies, including the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, responded to the scene of the crash south of

By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story     SPARTANBURG, South Carolina (WLOS) — A Spartanburg, South Carolina woman has been charged with double homicide, according to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Kayla Michelle Benton, 30, of Sunset Circle in Spartanburg is facing two murder charges and charges for possessing a weapon.

By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story     MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — McDowell County has announced its largest drug bust in history. Following a months-long investigation by the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, Marion Police Department and the NC State Bureau of Investigation, they identified Greggory Lowery as a large supplier of