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By Sydney Shadrix Click here for updates on this story SIMPSONVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — An Upstate man is sharing his story to raise awareness about a deadly illness after a small wound on his foot lead to a staph infection, and ultimately, the amputation of his leg. In February 2020, Steve Rice, then 41
Continue ReadingBy KATC Staff Click here for updates on this story YOUNGSVILLE (KATC) — At the end of May, the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department won’t be able to respond to the unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish for emergency medical calls. In a statement from Capt. Richard C. Bresnahan, president of the board that oversees the VFD,
Continue ReadingBy DaVonté McKenith Click here for updates on this story KERNERSVILLE, North Carolina (WXII) — A gas station in Kernersville caught fire after a nearby pickup truck went up in flames. According to the Forsyth County EMS, the fire was reported around 8 a.m. Wednesday. It happened at the 1 Stop gas station on West
Continue ReadingBy Ron Johnson Click here for updates on this story PLATTSMOUTH, Nebraska (KMTV) — High school students in Plattsmouth took part in a protest Wednesday morning against a decision to remove certain books from the local high school’s library. Students feel the books in question should have never been removed and they cite the school’s
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Lamparski Click here for updates on this story WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Local organizations are collaborating for a Baylor-led project to assist homeless veterans across the state and break a Guinness World Record at the same time. Organizers are raising money to purchase at least 1,000 sleeping bags for Texas veterans without housing.
Continue ReadingBy Talia Clarke Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — The University of Southern Maine received $2.5 million in funding to help address the state’s nursing shortage. The money came from a $1 million donation from the Boyne family and $1.5 million through a bond initiative to support simulation and nursing
Continue ReadingBy John Atwater Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — The president of the Boston City Council is proposing a new government position in an effort to tackle the city’s rodent problem. Complaints about rats from Boston residents have skyrocketed over the last few years. The city logged 2,253 rat complaints last
Continue ReadingBy Gina Swanson Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Some local Taylor Swift fans were able to get a slice of the action when it comes to her Eras tour. It all started with a sign in the window of Zee’s Pizzeria and a social media post. At first, owner
Continue ReadingBy Cori Duke Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — An area non-profit is empowering young women by providing critical support to keep them off the streets and in tune with a positive lifestyle. After she was dealt a hard hand in life, Nataleigh Bays is crediting her latest life achievements
Continue ReadingBy Matt Smith Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WISN) — The first F-35 fighter jet arrived at Truax Field in Madison Tuesday, the culmination of years of work and controversy after the U.S. Air Force selected Madison’s 115th Fighter Wing as one of two locations nationwide to fly and house the
Continue ReadingBy Dave Biscobing Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — In response to an ABC15 investigation into an in-custody death, Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone admitted detention officers made mistakes that need to be addressed. Penzone also criticized ABC15 for its reporting on Akeem Terrell’s death, calling the coverage “exploitive.” “As we
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Reinwald Click here for updates on this story MERTON, Wisconsin (WISN) — A woman in Waukesha County caused a stir at a school board meeting this week when she pulled out items from her bag she called “sex toys” and held them out for the rest of the crowd to see. Alexandra Schweitzer
Continue ReadingBy Jackson Kurtz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Kansas Citians eager to get some chicken tenders Tuesday night had chance to grab their order from the 2023 NFL Draft’s presumptive No. 1 pick Tuesday night. Fast food spot Raising Cane’s announced that its Westport location will kick off
Continue ReadingBy Grace Finerman Click here for updates on this story BEDFORD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Bedford woman can’t get her wedding dress back after Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy. Jesse Moltenbrey said she bought a wedding gown preservation kit from Bed Bath & Beyond with Memories, a company based in Houston, doing
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — April is Autism Acceptance Month. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just started distinguishing between the more and less severe ends of the spectrum of the developmental disorder by calling more severe cases “profound autism.” A recent study found that
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story NAPERVILLE, Illinois (WBBM) — Two parents in Naperville were arrested for encouraging their daughters to beat up a classmate. Prosecutors say the morning of April 3, a girl in junior high was walking to her bus stop while being followed by two classmates and their
Continue ReadingBy NATALIE DUDDRIDGE Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A march over the Brooklyn Bridge to Manhattan’s Foley Square to rally against sexual violence was held Wednesday as part of “Denim Day 2023.” As CBS2 found out, the fashion choice was just part of the effort to raise awareness. Survivors
Continue ReadingBy LISA ROZNER Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A foul-smelling mess in the Bronx has turned into a neighborhood’s worst nightmare. More than three years ago, CBS2 reported on complaints to the city about a Throggs Neck home with unsanitary items taking over the front and back yards. On
Continue ReadingBy TOM IGNUDO Click here for updates on this story NORTHHAMPTON COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Four Montgomery County men have been charged for yelling a racial slur at a Black Lehigh University student, the Northampton County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. Brandon John and Cameron Graf were charged with simple assault and harassment. Michael Rosta
Continue ReadingBy MARY JANE SKALA Click here for updates on this story KEARNEY, Nebraska (Kearney Hub) — Guests may not remember the bride’s bouquet or the color of the bridesmaids’ dresses at the wedding of Emily Garden and Joel Peterson, but they’ll remember the ring bearer. It was Louie, the bride’s Dalmatian. They’ll also remember the
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