By WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — A loaded gun stored in the oven fired rounds and sparked a house fire, according to Chesterfield County firefighters. While the fire reported along the 5000 block of Glen Tara Drive on Thursday caused minimal damage, it
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a list of incidents of elementary, middle and high school violence with at least one fatality, from 1927 to the present. Suicides, gang-related incidents and deaths resulting from domestic conflicts are not included. If a perpetrator was killed or died by suicide during the incident, their death is
Continue Reading By Tracy Sears Click here for updates on this story HENRICO COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — A family is mourning the loss of a beloved teenager who was struck and killed by a driver while walking home from work Sunday evening in Henrico County. Nathaniel Clark, a 15-year-old sophomore at Hermitage High School, was crossing Staples
Continue Reading By Wayne Covil Click here for updates on this story HOPEWELL, Virginia (WTVR) — A book of poetry was recently returned to a Hopewell, Virginia library almost 50 years after it was checked out. The Hopewell Regional Library’s copy of “Leaves of Grass,” a collection of poetry by Walt Whitman, was checked out on June
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By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance acknowledged Tuesday that it’s possible the false claim that Haitian immigrants are abducting the pets of Springfield, Ohio, residents might not be true, but he encouraged his followers to continue posting “cat memes.” “In the last several weeks, my office has received many
Continue Reading Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury has been selected in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith have pleaded not guilty to charges that they deprived the 29-year-old Nichols of his
Continue Reading Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Tuesday released video footage of a Gaza tunnel where it says six hostages were recently killed by Hamas. The video shows a low, narrow passageway deep underground that had no bathroom and poor ventilation. The discovery of the hostages’ bodies last month has sparked a mass
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AP Basketball Writer The WNBA playoff picture is still jumbled with the final postseason spot coming down to three teams — Chicago, Atlanta and Washington. All three teams will play each other at least once over the last nine days of the season. The Mystics face both the Sky and Dream this week, including a
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Starbucks has been on the decline, with shrinking sales as it moved from a traditional sit-down coffee shop into one where people place orders on their phones and grab a drink from the counter. Its new CEO has a plan to fix it all. And it starts
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Los 135 ciudadanos nicaragüenses liberados la semana pasada por el gobierno de Daniel Ortega perdieron la nacionalidad, informó la Corte Suprema de Justicia de ese país en un comunicado este martes. La decisión fue tomada, según el comunicado, por la Sala Penal Uno del Tribunal de Apelaciones de Managua,
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By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — European travelers visiting the UK without a visa will soon be required to pay a £10 (around $13) waiver fee. The new rules, which will come into effect over the next year, will see the UK’s electronic travel authorization (ETA) system, first introduced for Qatar nationals, expanded to include
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ATLANTA (AP) — Two planes have collided on a taxiway at Atlanta’s airport, with a larger plane knocking over the tail of a smaller regional jet. No injuries were reported in the Tuesday morning incident and there was no fire. Delta Air Lines says passengers will be rebooked on other flights. Atlanta-based Delta says the
Continue Reading There might be a strike at Boeing this week after all. The president of the machinists’ union local district in Seattle says he expects workers to vote down a contract negotiated by the union and the company. Voting takes place Thursday and covers about 33,000 workers, most of them in Washington state. The tentative agreement
Continue Reading Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness says his country will send two dozen soldiers and police officers to Haiti this week to boost a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya to fight violent gangs. The 20 soldiers and four police officers are scheduled to arrive Thursday and will join
Continue Reading By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday the passing of “Blue” a “beloved member of the Mounted Patrol Team.” Blue was 9 years old. According to the Douglas County Sheriff, Blue and her partner Detective Kate Morrissey have been
Continue Reading By Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — The death of a male wolf — one of the gray wolves released in Colorado last winter — is another sign of difficulty in re-establishing the animals in Colorado. The wolf was believed to be a father to the Copper Creek
Continue Reading By Jose Fabian Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — A San Francisco officer was injured Monday evening while trying to detain a suspect, police said. Just after 7:30 p.m., police said officers who were patrolling the 24th and Mission streets area tried to detain someone suspected of being a
Continue Reading By James Taylor Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Sacramento’s Del Rio Trail opened in May with a bike and pedestrian path that starts near Land Park and extends through the pocket neighborhood. Now, just months later, the trail’s multi-million dollar bridge is still blocked off, broken beyond repair. “People
Continue Reading KOVR By James Taylor Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Sacramento’s Del Rio Trail opened in May with a bike and pedestrian path that starts near Land Park and extends through the pocket neighborhood. Now, just months later, the trail’s multi-million dollar bridge is still blocked off, broken beyond repair.
Continue Reading By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Detroit mother whose 3-year-old son allegedly accidentally shot himself in the head with an unsecured gun is charged with violating Michigan’s safe storage law, officials say. Tiara Shardae Taylor, 38, is charged with firearms-safe storage violation-minor present and injured self
Continue Reading By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in another Michigan dairy herd, bringing the state’s total to 29. This case of bird flu has been confirmed in a dairy herd in Shiawassee County, bringing the total number of impacted dairy
Continue Reading By Charlie De Mar Click here for updates on this story WHEELING, Illinois (WBBM) — A suburban man did the right thing when he found a wallet filled with nearly $6,000 cash at Chicago Executive Airport recently, and he earned himself a big thank you. Last month before work, Bill Winquist was watching the planes
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has honored NCAA basketball champs South Carolina and Connecticut with White House celebrations to mark the programs’ latest title runs. Biden at a Tuesday morning celebration credited South Carolina for sparking a surge of interest in women’s sports. It was the tenth women’s program in NCAA history
Continue Reading The Texas Tribune Upgrades to the system Texas uses to collect student, staff and financial data from school districts are causing serious concerns among school administrators and data specialists across the state who say the changes have led to thousands of unresolved errors that could potentially cause them to lose out on state funding. Each
Continue Reading French rescuers say they have found the bodies of two Italian and two South Korean climbers close to the peak of Mont Blanc on the French side. The unaccompanied climbers went missing on Saturday in bad weather on the Alps’ highest peak. The bodies were found at an altitude of 4,700 meters, or over 15,400
Continue Reading Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Local authorities say the captain of a migrant boat that capsized off Senegal over the weekend has been arrested as the death toll rises to 26. In recent years, the number of migrants leaving West Africa through Senegal has surged, with many fleeing conflict, poverty and the lack of
Continue Reading Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The German government says it is cracking down on irregular migration and crime following recent extremist attacks, and plans to extend temporary border controls to all nine of its frontiers next week. The border closures are set to last six months and are threatening to test European unity. Most
Continue Reading By Noel Brennan Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — In Chicago, nothing seems to flow smoothly, except on the Chicago River. Dan Schreiner has to work downtown on this particular day, but it’ll be a workout to get there from Roscoe Village. “No traffic on the river today,” he said.
Continue Reading By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Two Delta Air Lines planes collided as both were taxiing for takeoff from Atlanta’s busy Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Tuesday morning. The wingtip of a Delta Airbus A350 “came into contact” with a Delta CRJ 900 regional jet operated by Endeavor Airlines, Delta Air Lines spokesperson Anthony Black said.
Continue Reading CNN By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Two Delta Air Lines planes collided as both were taxiing for takeoff from Atlanta’s busy Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Tuesday morning. The wingtip of a Delta Airbus A350 “came into contact” with a Delta CRJ 900 regional jet operated by Endeavor Airlines, Delta Air Lines spokesperson Anthony Black
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