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By WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A former Art Institute executive has pleaded guilty to charges he embezzled more than $2 million from the museum over the course of 13 years. Michael Maurello, 56, was indicted in January on two counts of wire fraud and two counts of
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story SIERRA MADRE (KCAL, KCBS) — Sierra Madre residents are catching bears scrounging for food in their homes, cars and porches as many of them emerge from their hibernations. The hungry animals have been seen breaking into homes, munching on someone’s chicken, boldly chewing up car
Continue ReadingBy Austin Janos Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — A Yuma contractor was sentenced to 87 months in prison last week. Back on December 13, 2022, 43-year-old Isrrael Millan III was found guilty of conspiracy, mail and wire fraud, as well as money laundering. Millan’s conviction covers a variety of
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Keefe Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A single gunshot brought the busiest airport in the world to a standstill. It was Thanksgiving week 2021 when convicted felon, Kenny Wells, reached into his bag while a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer was checking it for weapons at Hartsfield-Jackson
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story FLORENCE COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — “Fess up when you mess up” – that’s the message from a sheriff in South Carolina who said his office executed a search warrant for drugs at the wrong home. Florence County Sheriff TJ Joye posted the apology on
Continue ReadingBy Christina Loscar Click here for updates on this story ASHEBORO, North Carolina (WXII) — A driver was taken to a hospital after crashing an SUV into a building. The crash happened on Dixie Drive in Asheboro Monday. The Asheboro Fire Department shared photos on its Facebook page. The photos show the SUV apparently went
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Pollard Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A man died at the Fulton County Jail from being eaten alive by insects and bed bugs says the family attorney. According to police LaShawn Thompson was arrested for misdemeanor simple battery in Atlanta on June 12. He was taken to
Continue ReadingBy Sean Daly Click here for updates on this story PLANT CITY, Florida (WFTS) — Community heroes don’t get much more inspiring than Rey Martin. The Cuban-born pilot living in West Tampa has dedicated his life and flying skills to helping people in need all over the world. “I’ve always been a humanitarian,” the 64-year-old
Continue ReadingBy KIVI Staff Click here for updates on this story TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KIVI) — Idaho Department of Fish and Game, in conjunction with the Bureau of Land Management, have decided to extend the seasonal closure of South Hills area of Twin Falls to provide continued protection for deer herds. The area is still open
Continue ReadingBy Bridger Beal-Cvetko and Carter Williams Click here for updates on this story KAYSVILLE , Utah (KSL) — Twenty homes have been evacuated as a precaution as spring runoff flooded and damaged a road in a Kaysville neighborhood Wednesday morning. Kaysville Fire Chief Paul Erickson said crews responded to the Orchard Ridge neighborhood and began
Continue ReadingBy Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — It was a packed house inside Tuesday night’s Orange County school board meeting as students, former students, parents and groups spoke out primarily about the cancellation of Drag and Donuts last month at Boone High. The event was canceled after
Continue ReadingBy Christie Ileto Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — This week, the School District of Philadelphia hit a grim milestone. District officials confirmed 100 students have been shot, with 20 of them killed since the school year began. For a lot of city kids, getting to and from school safely is
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — New video shows the suspects wanted for setting fire to a car – twice – at a dealership Mayfair section of Philadelphia. It happened on the 6300 block of the Roosevelt Boulevard. Police say the suspects set the first fire at 12:35
Continue ReadingBy Freeman Stoddard Click here for updates on this story SENECA, South Carolina (WHNS) — The Oconee County Coroner’s Office said a young man shot by a 14-year-old on April 3 in Seneca has died. According to the Seneca Police Department, officers were called to Enterprise Lane around 2 p.m. where they found one person
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — In the early evening of April 10, an Idaho Fish and Game conservation officer shot and killed a dog for chasing and killing a deer in south Pocatello. The officer was responding to an unrelated wildlife call in a neighborhood off
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Southey Click here for updates on this story BOONE COUNTY, Missouri (KOMU) — A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper faces sexual abuse and kidnapping charges following a March incident at hotel in Columbia. Jeffery Durbin, 30, of Madison, Missouri, was arrested and charged April 5. He was released from the Boone County Jail
Continue ReadingBy Julie Koharik Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Missouri (KOMU) — Columbia Public Schools is considering bolstering security with a weapons detection system at its three comprehensive high schools: Hickman, Battle and Rock Bridge. The Evolv system is a touchless weapons detection system used in schools, stadiums and hospitals. It’s something Students
Continue ReadingBy Orko Manna Click here for updates on this story GALT, California (KCRA) — A California Highway Patrol officer is being applauded for his actions after helping a family in the Galt area of Sacramento County get out of their burning home. James Gutierrez, a member of CHP’s community response team, said he was in
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — Hundreds of thousands of dollars of handbags were stolen from a Manhattan auction house. The NYPD released video of a group smashing the windows of Heritage Auctions on Park Avenue. It happened on March 7 at around 4 a.m. The
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced his selection for the city’s first Rat Czar on Wednesday morning. Adams introduced Kathleen Corradi — a land use expert who specializes in urban sustainability and currently works at the Department of Education
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