Month: April 2025

By Luz Pena Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO, California (KGO) — San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has vowed to take on the city’s drug crisis in an effort to build a better Bay Area. Nearly 200 people have died this year from overdoses, but San Francisco has a plan it says

By Amy Powell Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — A family is calling for justice after a hit-and-run driver plowed into a teenage boy riding his bicycle on the sidewalk in South Los Angeles. Now, the California Highway Patrol is searching for the driver accused of fleeing the

By Kassandra Gutierrez Click here for updates on this story     VISALIA, California (KFSN) — In Tulare County, a group is staying active and fighting the progression of Parkinson’s. “I was crushed, I shed a few tears for a while, and I decided to get with the program, you gotta deal with it,” said Patti Miller

By Michael Chen Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO, California (KGTV) — Bill Cumley, a 65-year-old man diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, is heartbroken after his custom-made electric wheelchair was stolen from his home. Around midnight two Sundays ago, Cumley’s dog started barking, prompting him to step outside of his home on Adams

By Riley Shoemaker Click here for updates on this story     BOISE, Idaho (KIVI) — A tip to the Idaho State Police led to the takedown of a major fentanyl pipeline stretching from the Mexico border into Idaho’s Magic Valley. Eleven people have now been sentenced for their roles in trafficking over 48,000 fentanyl pills and

By Andrew Christiansen Click here for updates on this story     VAIL, Arizona (KGUN) — Throughout the lunch period at Cienega High School in Vail, students used their cell phones to make calls and texts and check social media apps. However, next school year, Senate bill 2484, which was signed into law by Governor Katie Hobbs

By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — Police in San Jose announced Thursday the arrests of seven people accused of attempting to message minors for sexual acts, following an investigation that took place earlier this month. According to officers, the investigation stemmed from online communications between April

By Sam Roe Click here for updates on this story     ST. JOSEPH, Missouri (KQTV) — Indigo Gaydusek is a local artist whose murals and artwork can be seen in a wide variety of places in St. Joseph. Her current project: a mural inside Hazel’s Coffee on Frederick Avenue. Gaydusek studied Studio Art at Missouri Western

By KAKE News Staff Click here for updates on this story     JEWELL COUNTY, Kansas (KAKE) — A routine traffic stop in north central Kansas Thursday morning turned into the discovery of a missing Nebraska man. In a post on the Kansas Highway Patrol’s Troop C Facebook page, a state trooper was on patrol when a

By KAKE News Staff Click here for updates on this story     WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — Wichita Mayor Lily Wu says she’s been getting threatening and racist messages after her signature was missing from a transgender proclamation last month. Wu posted on social media Wednesday, saying she’s been getting hateful emails about the proclamation for Transgender

By KAKE News Staff Click here for updates on this story     PARK CITY, Kansas (KAKE) — Authorities say lightning caused a large fire at Evergreen Recycle in Park City on Wednesday night, and crews were still working Thursday to get the fire out. Firefighters responded at around 10:45 p.m. to the report of a fire

By Ali Hoxie Click here for updates on this story     METRO DETROIT (WXYZ) — There isn’t anything much worse than hitting a pothole and having to shell out hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, to fix your car. Unfortunately, it’s something all too common for us in Michigan, but now, you could get some of

By Jolie Sherman Click here for updates on this story     SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXYZ) — A Macomb County couple has turned their passion for supporting law enforcement into a nonprofit that’s making a positive difference in police K9 units across Michigan. Evette Szajna and Mark Carr created “Szajna-Carr for the Paws,” a nonprofit organization dedicated

By Felicia Jordan Click here for updates on this story     CLEVES, Ohio (WCPO) — A man is facing child endangerment charges after prosecutors say he locked a 2-year-old child with special needs in a bedroom for hours while he went to work. According to court documents, Joshua Merz is accused of leaving his child “unattended

By Marlena Lang Click here for updates on this story     CINCINNATI (WCPO) — For many, sports teams are about having fun, finding community, and of course, winning. And it’s no different for the Cincinnati Dragons, but they aren’t your typical sports team. Jacob Counts, a Cincinnati-area native, has always been an athlete. “Like a lot