Month: May 2025

By Kara Peters Click here for updates on this story     WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — A Triad firefighter is sharing an unseen danger of the job after he was recently diagnosed with a type of skin cancer. “Everybody thinks they’re 7-feet tall and bulletproof until you’re told otherwise,” Edward Duffield said, battalion chief of training

By WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     BEVERLY SHORES, Indiana (WRTV) — Indiana Conservation Officers need help identifying a person who was found in Lake Michigan on Saturday morning. Officers were called to the scene around 8 a.m. and found the remains of an unidentified individual, approximately two miles offshore from Central

By Veronica Haynes Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WCVB) — A Weymouth, Massachusetts, family that the community rallied around when their young son was diagnosed with a brain tumor is again facing a heartbreaking diagnosis. Quinn Waters of Weymouth was diagnosed with a brain tumor on Feb. 11, 2019, the day after

By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story     VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — It’s been months since floodwaters took over Donna Rooney’s home in DeLand. She and her husband had to get out fast. “We had about four feet in our house,” said Rooney. “It was totally condemned within that. As soon as

By Tony Atkins Click here for updates on this story     SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is proposing a black bear hunt in December to address, what it says, is a fast-growing bear population. It’s set to meet May 21 and 22 in Ocala. The meeting comes on the

By Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story     OAKLAND, California (KCRA) — A spider monkey is now receiving care after a traffic stop led deputies to seize a massive amount of meth, drug-related items, the primate and two rattlesnakes, the Solano County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Deputies arrested 50-year-old Clifford Vincenty after pulling

By WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     GREENFIELD, Indiana (WRTV) — An off-duty New Palestine officer was bitten by a Greenfield Police K9 on Monday, police said. According to the Greenfield Police Department, just before 8 p.m., K9 Ace escaped from his home while his handler, Officer Freeman, was away. The K9

By Thomas Cook Click here for updates on this story     MARNE, Michigan (WXMI) — Tyler Lupton is 14 years old. Not old enough to have a driver’s license but old enough to race at Berlin. He is already turning heads on the race track. “I’m just kind of more focused on what I’m doing, and

By Chloe Godding Click here for updates on this story     GRANDVIEW, Missouri (KMBC) — A black bear has been spotted wandering through Grandview, Missouri, the city announced Tuesday. A city spokesperson said the bear was first spotted by a police officer around 5:45 a.m. near Taco Bell at West Outer Road and Main Street. The

By Erin Miller Click here for updates on this story     GATES COUNTY, North Carolina (WTKR) — This week’s News 3 Everyday Hero brings us to Gates County, North Carolina, where a local mail carrier’s quick actions saved a beloved family dog named Buddy. Matt Campbell’s 10-year-old pup, Buddy, has a wandering spirit. “He comes and

By Cameron Thompson Click here for updates on this story     RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — Virginia teens under 16 will soon face limits on their social media usage after Governor Glenn Youngkin signed new legislation into law. The law requires social media companies to set default time limits of one hour per day for users under

By Joy Benedict, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story     HEMET, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The fate of four bengal tigers who live at the Diamond Valley Lodge near Hemet is up in the air, after a legal dispute led to the owner’s eviction last week. The property is now gated up, meaning

By Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story     NORCO, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A 79-year-old carjacking victim was killed while trying to stop his car from being taken in Norco on Monday afternoon. Deputies were dispatched to the Arco gas station in the 600 block of Hidden Valley Parkway at around 12:30 p.m.

By Randy Wimbley Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WXYZ) — A dog named Monroe is receiving medical treatment after suffering severe burns in Detroit. It’s the second such case in recent weeks that has animal advocates concerned about a possible connection between the incidents. “So, the membrane has filled in this entire

By Darren Cunningham Click here for updates on this story     SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXYZ) — A Shelby Township couple is out $50,000 after falling for an email phishing scam, according to police. The suspect, Vedantkumar Bhupenbhai Patel, is in jail on charges of false pretenses and larceny. Police said the 25-year-old is in the United

By Logan Smith Click here for updates on this story     WELD COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A 73-year-old Wyoming man was sentenced Friday for aiding in the suicide of a co-worker in Colorado. Mark Switzer received a four-year prison term in the Colorado Department of Corrections from Weld County District Court Judge Audrey Galloway. Switzer pleaded