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By Carlos Castañeda Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, California (KPIX) — The body of a person who was electrocuted was found in an underground utility vault in Richmond following a reported explosion Tuesday morning, authorities said. Richmond Fire Department Deputy Chief Aaron Osorio told CBS News Bay Area a call came in
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — When Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, the national spotlight fell on the North Star State. Upper Midwest culture and cuisine turned into lighthearted talking points for the talking heads: the long-winded “Minnesota Goodbyes”; the duality of “Minnesota Nice”; and the
Continue ReadingBy Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story PARKER, Colorado (KCNC) — Neighbors in one Colorado community are fed up with a nearby colony of prairie dogs they say are digging their way into their yards. Prairie dogs are a keystone species and, for years, conservation groups have been sounding the alarm about
Continue ReadingAssociated Press After Sam Sam the Kittycat Man disappeared 11 years ago, Jennifer Ravenel couldn’t hold another cat in her lap. Her heart never could overcome the loss of that feral kitten she had rescued from the crook of a tree on her South Carolina farm. But Sam is now back in Ravenel’s lap, thanks
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — In the paddy fields and around the ponds of central China, a common species of orb-weaving spider builds new webs every evening at sunset, allowing it to entrap fireflies that begin to flash, flicker and glow around the same time. Not content to rely on pure happenstance, the spider, Araneus
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrats have won legal challenges keeping the left-wing Party for Socialism and Liberation off Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot. A Commonwealth Court judge, in a Tuesday decision, agreed with two Democratic Party-aligned challenges that the paperwork filed by the Party for Socialism and Liberation was fatally flawed and ordered the party’s
Continue ReadingAssociated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A heat dome that has led to nearly 90 consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures in Phoenix moved into Texas Wednesday, with record highs expected to fall by the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Meanwhile, energy demand in Texas hit an unofficial all-time high Tuesday, according to data
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TORONTO (AP) — Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers, an impasse that could bring significant economic harm to businesses and consumers in Canada and the U.S. if the trains don’t resume running soon. Canadian National and CPKC railroads both
Continue ReadingBy Lindsay Stone Click here for updates on this story GOSHEN, Ohio (WLWT) — We’re learning new details about a crash in Goshen Township that killed a teenage driver and seriously injured two people in another car. WLWT spoke exclusively with the mother of one of the victims, who says her daughter is lucky to
Continue ReadingBy Shelby Reilly Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — Bears have long been known to get into trash cans and dumpsters, but some residents in South Lake Tahoe are wondering if there is any use in having a bear box, as they have found a way to get
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Buczek, Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Officials in Oakland County announced that a Rochester Hills physician has been charged in connection to several sex crimes against adults and children that happened at his residence, places of employment and a Metro Detroit swim club. Oumair Aejaz,
Continue ReadingBy Amelia Mugavero Click here for updates on this story CORSICANA, Texas (KTVT) — A Navarro County educator is recovering at home after being injured by a student during a classroom incident last week. Collins Intermediate School Assistant Principal Candra Rogers was hospitalized after the incident but has since been discharged. She is now recuperating
Continue ReadingBy Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Three Minnesota dogs are now tasked with one big purpose. “We have to take what is a really dark, a heinous crime and shine light on it,” Tammy Lee, CEO of the nonprofit Our Rescue, said. It’s a crime that often
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story NEWBURRY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A colorful landmark in Massachusetts is coming down. The iconic “Pink House” that sits on the marsh off the Plum Island Turnpike will be demolished because nobody wants to buy it. The two-story home was built nearly a century ago in
Continue ReadingBy Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Baltimore Police are searching for the guardians of a young child who walked into a fire station on Tuesday. The child, about 4 or 5 years old, was located in the 400 block of McMechen Street in West Baltimore. If you
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — There’s been another grisly discovery in Brooklyn Bridge Park Wednesday morning. Police officers found more apparent human remains in a bag there. They’re looking into whether the apparent remains are linked to other remains that were found Monday near
Continue ReadingKYW By Aziza Shuler, Jim McHugh Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Ladder and drill in hand, Philadelphia firefighter Duvell Harvin was on duty Tuesday — not fighting fires, but preventing them. Harvin spent the day installing what he calls the first line of fire defense: smoke detectors. “That can
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El forense dio a conocer más información acerca del accidente automovilístico en el que murió un joven de 22 años el pasado 11 de agosto cuando conducía su auto y por alguna razón perdió el control sobre el Hwy 111 en Rancho Mirage cerca de la biblioteca donde chocó con un árbol. Se trata de
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Ayer se cumplió un año del asesinato de un joven de 16 años quien durante la tormenta Hilary salió a ver la lluvia, después se escucharon varios balazos en el área de la calle Cesar Chávez cerca de la Avenida 53 en Coachella, luego tocaron la puerta de la vivienda de la madrastra de Joseph
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A gold rush is here. The precious metal hit an all time high this week. The spot price for gold closed Tuesday above $2,514, according to data from FactSet. That’s the highest closing price recorded for the commodity to date. Here’s what you need to know. What is
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