Month: January 2025

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     RUTHERFORD COUNTY, North Carolina (WYFF) — The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a scam targeting families of inmates. Authorities say the scammers may be using the inmate search feature on the Internet to find contact information and then pose as someone who

By Caitlyn Scott Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — An airline contractor has been stripped of their credentials after being found with a loaded handgun at Pittsburgh International Airport on Saturday. According to a release from the Transportation Security Administration on Monday, officers at the airport “intercepted a 9mm handgun

By Kendall Keys Click here for updates on this story     HARTLAND, Wisconsin (WISN) — Hartland police arrested a school bus driver Monday. The driver, a 72-year-old Hartland man, is accused of driving while intoxicated. Hartland police said the Waukesha County Communications dispatch center received a call from a student at about 4:23 p.m. stating that

By Isabel Meara, Shelby Lincoln, Benny Nezaj Click here for updates on this story     MALONE, New York (WPTZ) — Several staff members and an inmate at Upstate Correctional Facility in Malone have been hospitalized for being exposed to an “unknown substance” days after multiple staff members at the prison were hospitalized in a similar incident.

By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A Lehigh County couple, Joshua Dechant, 36, and Tracy Dechant, 42, face multiple charges after a 15-year-old boy told police he was forced to go outside naked, in single-degree temperatures, as a form of punishment. The incident happened Wednesday,

By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — It took multiple officers and a Taser to apprehend a Lancaster man, who police said used a 2-year-old child as a pawn to resist. Police said the incident happened Jan. 15 on the 1900 block of Oregon Pike in Manheim

By Michael Cusanelli Click here for updates on this story     BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — The suspect charged in the death of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont last week appeared in federal court Monday, and new documents obtained by NBC5 shed additional light on what led up to the deadly encounter. Federal prosecutors filed a

By Brett Kast , Marlon Falconer Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WXYZ) — Harpos Concert Theatre has been hosting concerts on Detroit’s east side for decades, however, a show this past weekend was met with so much scrutiny that Detroit police responded to threats made against the event. The owners say they

By Darius Udrys Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON, Michigan (WSYM) — Jackson neighbor Ashley Strong, after discovering an intruder in her attic last Tuesday morning: “I folded up the attic stairs and I slammed it shut and I just stood there and I screamed ‘RUN!’ to my daughter.” A nightmare come to

By Noah Cornelius Click here for updates on this story     OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (WGBA) — Don Herman, owner of SUNK? Dive and Ice Service and a board member with the Otter Street Fishing Club, has been maintaining this icy passage for decades. “I started my SUNK? Dive and Ice Business in 1980, and I started plowing

By Lauren Adams Click here for updates on this story     WACO, Texas (KXXV) — President Trump is expected to sign an executive order banning transgenders in the military. 25 News’ Lauren Adams talked to a transgender veteran who says they should be allowed to serve. Lisa Gilmore served 20 years in the army as a

By Hayley Crombleholme Click here for updates on this story     ORANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has released new interrogation video of Jerry Dorisme, the man accused of killing 13-year-old Rose Dieujuste in July 2024. This comes just a few days after a judge determined Dorisme is competent to stand trial.

By Andrelika McMillian Click here for updates on this story     HOBE SOUND, Florida (WPBF) — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Tuesday afternoon that a suspect connected with an armed robbery is in custody. The man is accused of robbery at a Seacoast Bank around 9:30 a.m. in Hobe Sound. The incident happened at the

By Jim Keithley Click here for updates on this story     LEWSITON, Maine (WMTW) — People who live near the Garcelon Bog in Lewiston are expressing concern after human remains were found there over the weekend. The bog is located at the end of Russell Street and features a popular walking trail system. Authorities said a

By Ryan Gamboa Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY (KSHB) — In light of the Kansas City Chiefs approaching a historic milestone, fans across the Kansas City area are finding ways to get fans into the Super Bowl spirit. “I got the Chiefs sweaters for my dogs and I thought, ‘They need

By Tony Sloan Click here for updates on this story     ANTIOCH, Tennessee (WTVF) — Students at Antioch High School will return to class Tuesday, less than a week after the deadly shooting in the school’s cafeteria. Students throughout the district are encouraged to wear red in honor of 16-year-old Dayana Escalante who was killed in

By Anum Siddiqui Click here for updates on this story     NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Law enforcement officials are warning Super Bowl visitors of heightened concerns about human trafficking. New Orleans FBI Special Agent in Charge Lyonel Myrthil says the department leads a child exploitation and human trafficking task force for the city. With the Super

By Katie Thompson Click here for updates on this story     WALTHAM, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Brandeis University librarians are working to identify and organize thousands of books looted during the Holocaust, marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. “The books, in some ways, it feels to me that they have a soul,” said Rachel Greenblatt,

By Nick Beres Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE (WTVF) — The crackdown on school threats can be harsh and is meant to send a strong message: Don’t do it. The day after the Antioch High School shooting the Metro Nashville Police Department arrested six juveniles for making school threats. The father of

By Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Baby oysters will return to Fort Carroll Reef after last year’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge blocked organizers from planting a new batch. Hundreds of thousands of baby oysters will once again be planted this spring at the Fort Carroll