Month: March 2025

By Shay O’Connor Click here for updates on this story     NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A case of DeJa’ vu. A former Southern University student said he is having flashbacks from decades ago after the death of Kenner native and Southern University student Caleb Wilson. Dr. Duronne Walker was left with permanent scars following yet another

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story     BIBB COUNTY, Georgia (WJCL) — A Georgia man wanted in connection to violent crimes is back behind bars after escaping custody at a hospital. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Drickis Keon McCree, 34, escaped from police custody while at Atrium Hospital around 4:30

By Lyanne Melendez Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Mayor Daniel Lurie’s says his proposal to add 1,500 beds for the unhoused is slowly coming together–despite being a challenging proposition. Let’s put this in perceptive. Presently, there are 3,200 shelter beds across the city. His plan would add about one-third

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story     ELLIJAY, Georgia (WJCL) — After nearly 40 years, human remains found in Georgia have been positively identified. On Monday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation released a statement that read remains discovered by hunters in August 1986 in Elijay are those of David Clary. The Clary

By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story     STILLWATER, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Ten days after wildfires ripped through Stillwater and Payne County, officials provided an update on how destructive those fires were. Stillwater is giving the homeowners the option to demolish what is left of their home and start over. “Over eight years’

By Tim Johns Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) — After weeks on strike, union workers on Monday firmly rejected the latest offer coming from the Valley Transportation Authority. More than 80% of the vote is in favor of continuing the Amalgamated Transit Union’s strike. “By a vote of 188

By Madison Adams Click here for updates on this story     NAPLES, Florida (WBBH) — A 72-year-old couple in Naples was tricked into handing over over $2 million worth of gold to fraudsters. The scam, which involved threats and manipulation, has left the couple devastated, as the gold is nearly impossible to trace, making it unlikely

By Liv Collom Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Ore. (KDRV) — Rep. Kim Wallan, a Republican representing the Oregon House District 6 in Medford, is pushing the U.S. Attorney General to initiate a federal investigation into the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA). This comes after allegations of systemic sexual abuse at the MacLaren

By Lynne Keenum Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Birmingham police are investigating a woman’s death after she fell from a downtown parking deck Monday. It happened at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Complex deck at 2200 9th Avenue North. She fell from the sixth floor onto the sidewalk below, according to

By Sowjanya Pedada Click here for updates on this story     3/24/25 (LAPost.com) — Health researchers have found that a shortened course of radiation therapy is just as effective as the conventional method for prostate cancer treatment, according to a study co-led by the University of California, Los Angeles. The research, published in the Lancet Oncology

By Tim Quitadamo Click here for updates on this story     ASHLAND, Ore. (KDRV) — Early Sunday morning, Ashland resident Tom Baker caught a bear and its cub looking for food around his trash cans. “I was shocked the size of the bear,” Baker told NewsWatch 12. “Standing next to my car, it was enormous, it

By Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story     TAVARES, Florida (WESH) — A 10-year-old boy’s mother and her boyfriend have been charged with second-degree murder after Xavier Williams died Friday following weeks in the hospital in critical condition, the State Attorney’s Office confirmed. The boy had suffered extreme abuse, according to Tavares police.

WESH, GOFUNDME, TAVARES POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story     TAVARES, Florida (WESH) — A 10-year-old boy’s mother and her boyfriend have been charged with second-degree murder after Xavier Williams died Friday following weeks in the hospital in critical condition, the State Attorney’s Office confirmed. The boy had suffered

By Andres Valle Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KCRA) — A Sacramento County Meals on Wheels volunteer recently saved a man’s life, highlighting the program’s crucial role beyond meal deliveries. Meals on Wheels Executive Director Mindy Klick told KCRA that the incident occurred on a Monday. “Our driver enters the house,

By Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story     SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A black bear in a tree caused a bit of a disturbance at Markham Woods Middle School on Monday morning. The bear was in a tree near the parent loop, the school’s principal said in an email to parents. “Law

By Rachel Hirschheimer Click here for updates on this story     BOONE COUNTY, Kentucky (WLWT) — A Boone County track runner is in the hospital after a freak accident. Her mom says her daughter suffered a traumatic brain injury at a high school practice. Sixteen-year-old Hailey Jackson is always on the move. Whether she’s on the

By WCOV Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story     Alabama (WCOV) — Selma’s former interim fire chief was convicted of a class-C felony relating to a 2020 traffic death in Jefferson County. Franklin Nelson Edwards was convicted March 14 of leaving the scene of an accident involving a death or injury in a