Month: February 2025

By Jon Paepcke Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — While making an arrest in Macon County in May 2023, Senior Trooper Charles May realized something was wrong. “As he was transporting to the jail, he became ill and began to notice signs and symptoms from the contact,” ALEA Lt. Jeremy

By Akilah Davis Click here for updates on this story     FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (WTVD) — When Debra Sokoll first heard Fort Liberty would be renamed after her father, Pfc. Roland Bragg, she didn’t believe it. “Jennifer called me up the other night from Florida. That’s his granddaughter. She said ‘Mama, they want to honor Grandpa’.

By Riley Conlon Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — A woman is dead after driving off of an elevated roadway onto a business, causing her car to catch fire Tuesday night. Dozens of police officers and firefighters responded to the scene near where 3rd Avenue South crosses underneath the Red

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     GEORGETOWN, South Carolina (WYFF) — A 12-year-old is accused of using a hatchet to destroy sinks and toilets in a bathroom of a South Carolina park. The Pawleys Island boy was taken into custody on Tuesday for causing extensive damage to a bathroom at Stables

By Jade Jarvis Click here for updates on this story     PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — It’s hard to get your hands on a carton of eggs these days, thanks to a nationwide shortage caused by bird flu and high prices. Many are now turning to a homegrown solution: backyard chicken farms. But in Port

By Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story     PLAINFIELD, Indiana (WLKY) — The child who was critically child in an Indiana crash that killed an infant will also die, as family says they are being taken off life support. Police say S’doni Pettis was in a stolen car when he took off during

By Megan Matthews Click here for updates on this story     SAINT MATTHEWS, Kentucky (WLKY) — Hundreds of dedicated fans braved the cold temperatures overnight to meet Sam Heughan, one of the stars of the “Outlander” series, during his visit to Total Wine & More in St. Matthews on Tuesday. By Tuesday afternoon, a line of

By Barry Simms, Greg Ng Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A lawsuit alleges Glock makes and sells guns that are easily turned into illegal machine guns, the state of Maryland and the city of Baltimore announced Wednesday morning. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and local law

By Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story     New Mexico (KOAT) — The removal of tribal regalia graduation cap in Farmington sparked efforts to change the state’s law. Last May, Farmington High School officials removed a graduate’s cap because it had tribal beads and a feather on it. “For someone to just, you

By Sydnee Scofield Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — After Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Monday that he is changing the name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, the reception from those ABC11 spoke with was mostly, though not all, favorable.. The Army post’s original namesake caused heavy

By Chloe Godding, Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCE, Kansas (KMBC) — A speech-language pathologist at a Lawrence, Kansas, elementary school has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two students last week. The Lawrence, Kansas, Police Department was notified by a parent on Saturday about an incident that happened on Friday,

By JoBeth Davis, Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story     SHAWNEE, Kansas (KMBC) — A former Shawnee, Kansas, children’s pastor who attacked his family and set their house on fire to hide financial problems has pleaded guilty in connection with the incident. Matthew Lee Richards was charged with five counts of attempted murder

By Waverle Monroe Click here for updates on this story     LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — The battle of bed bugs at Omaha Housing Authority properties has made its way to the state legislature. There was a hearing Tuesday over State Sen. Terrell McKinney’s bill, LB 287. It looks to require policies for certain housing authorities regarding

By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story     ROCKLIN, California (KCRA) — Forensic technology and DNA evidence helped in the arrest of five of six suspects who the Rocklin Police Department said were responsible for a smash-and-grab burglary. Roseville Motorsports was broken into on March 18, 2024, and suffered approximately $100,000 in property

By Ashley Zavala Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — After Democrats barred them from joining California’s Legislative Latino Caucus, some Republican state lawmakers are forming a new group to advocate for policies they say will represent and benefit Latinos across the state. In an exclusive interview with KCRA 3 on

By Evan Dean Click here for updates on this story     MANASOTA KEY, Florida (WBBH) — At Terri Darr’s rental home on Manasota Key, Hurricane Milton took the deck that was once outside and forced it inside. The storm destroyed her beloved oceanfront property. “We are at about 4- to 5-foot elevation here, and I think

By Samantha Romero Click here for updates on this story     LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — At Captiva Island Pizza, owner Corban Chesnut isn’t just serving up slices—he’s making sure the ‘Gulf of America” name sticks. Outside his shop, a handmade wooden post now points visitors in two directions. One arrow leads to his pizza shop,

By WBBH Staff Click here for updates on this story     LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — A 15-year-old Cypress Lake High School student was arrested after Lee County detectives found he communicated fantasies to carry out an attack. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, on Feb. 5, the school resource officer was notified of concerning

By Meaghan Mackey Click here for updates on this story     ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Can artificial intelligence inspect cars? One car dealership says it is an accurate and fast way to find exterior vehicle issues. Carl Black Chevrolet has been using the technology created by UVEye for two years and says it has changed the