By Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Two security guards at a Target store in downtown Los Angeles were shot by a suspected shoplifter, leaving one of them in critical condition while the shooter remained at large Tuesday, police said. The shooting happened just before 9 p.m. Monday
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Iranian and Russian efforts to target American voters with disinformation ahead of this year’s election. Treasury officials announced the sanctions Tuesday, alleging that the two organizations sought to stoke divisions among Americans before November’s vote. U.S. intelligence has accused
Continue ReadingBy Naveen Dhaliwal Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Six people are recovering after gunfire erupted at a Bronx convenience store on Monday afternoon. One of those victims, a mother, was used as a human shield, the New York City Police Department said. Here’s what police say happened It was
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — Police in London are searching for a burglar who broke into an occupied mansion and stole more than 10.5 million pounds ($13.2 million) worth of jewelry, designer handbags and cash. The owners of the estate, identified in British media as an Instagram influencer and her developer husband, were not home
Continue ReadingBy Renee Anderson Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WCBS) — The woman who was set on fire and burned to death on a New York City subway car has been identified as Debrina Kawam, of Toms River, New Jersey, police said Tuesday. New York City Mayor Eric Adams told reporters
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By Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — Just two days after undergoing prostate removal surgery, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left a Jerusalem hospital against his doctor’s orders to help his party pass a divisive budget law. Hours later, with the parliamentary crisis averted, he returned to continue his recovery. Netanyahu spent the day at the
Continue ReadingBy Joe Brandt, Tom Gardiner, Josh Sanders Click here for updates on this story MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Three people are charged after a 21-year-old blind and deaf man with cerebral palsy starved to death in a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania apartment, District Attorney Kevin Steele and Upper Dublin Township Police Chief Francis Wheatley announced
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By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A Florida court has dismissed charges against a 79-year-old man who invoked a controversial self-defense law after fatally shooting his neighbor’s adult son as he trimmed tree limbs — and threatened him — from the defendant’s side of a shared fence. The case drew attention as another seemingly ordinary
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Two security guards at a downtown Los Angeles shopping plaza were wounded in a gunfight with a man as they tried to stop him from making off with more than $1,000 of stolen merchandise, police said Tuesday. The guards confronted the man as he left a Target store at the FIGat7th
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Two security guards at a downtown Los Angeles shopping plaza were wounded in a gunfight with a man as they tried to stop him from making off with more than $1,000 of stolen merchandise, police said Tuesday. The guards confronted the man as he left a Target store at the FIGat7th
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Marijuana use often increases in December, according to studies published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Local cannabis dispensaries also report an increase in customers ahead of New Year’s Eve as people stock up on marijuana for personal use to ring in the New Year. But as we welcome 2025, these dispensaries are also
Continue ReadingBy Darius Johnson Click here for updates on this story GARY, Indiana (WBBM) — A vigil was held Monday evening in memory of a Gary, Indiana woman who was shot and killed 12 days ago—and in hopes that her husband recovers after also being shot. The candlelight vigil began at 6 p.m. Monday at St.
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Near the end of every year, the prospect of rising from the fog of holiday hustle, bustle and feasts to contemplate how to do better next year is welcomed by many, ignored by some and resented by others. The practice of making New Year’s resolutions may be done with
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By Eran Hami Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — “Yes, it’s going to be two years, but for me it happened last night.” Rob Silva is reminded what happened to his daughter, Amethyst, every day. He collected all of her possessions and made a make-shift memorial in his living
Continue ReadingFAYETTE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say the mother of a missing Alabama toddler told investigators that the boy is dead. A criminal complaint filed Monday says she also said his body was kept in a bag in a storage shed before being moved. Authorities do not know where 1-year-old Kahleb Collins’ remains were moved and
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By Megan Hickey Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A woman’s son was trapped in a garage when it caught fire on Christmas Day. She says despite pleas to first responders to help find him, she had to make the tragic and gruesome discovery herself. Now, she’s demanding answers. Wesley Freeman’s
Continue ReadingBy Adam Harrington, Edie Kasten Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Getting a second opinion made all the difference for a River Forest man—who was found to have pancreatic cancer, but is now cancer-free. Alex Timchak, 47, is a husband and father—and also a doctor himself. Over the July 4th weekend
Continue ReadingAP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Longtime coach Jack Hartman and Utah State star Wayne Estes, who was tragically killed while trying to provide help at the site of an auto accident after his final game, are among eight coaches and players who will be posthumously inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall
Continue ReadingPor Chris Isidore, CNN El mal año de Boeing terminó en tragedia el domingo, cuando un 737 de la aerolínea coreana de bajo costo Jeju Air se estrelló, con un saldo de 179 pasajeros y tripulación muertos. Aún no está claro qué causó el siniestro, y la investigación podría llevar meses. Por el momento no
Continue ReadingAssociated Press New York (AP) — A new year is the time to set new goals. Yet studies have shown that most people don’t tend to uphold their New Year’s resolutions much past the first month. In an attempt to reframe the thinking around new year goal-setting, a new wellness trend has popped up online.
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