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By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Scientists have made further strides toward identifying the key circumstances for catastrophic earthquakes, according to researchers. What separates a region prone to mild earthquakes compared to those that could see earth-shattering quakes in the future could come down
Continue ReadingBy Alex Gaul Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A Cottleville boy had a wish come true this last Sunday, by going to the Super Bowl and seeing the Chiefs win the Lombardi Trophy. Gavin Meyer is 12 years old, and he was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy when
Continue ReadingBy CBS DFW STAFF Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — Over 40,000 fentanyl pills were seized during a traffic stop in Smith County last week, officials announced Sunday. On Friday, Feb. 17, members of the North Texas Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit (NTXCIU)—a multi-agency initiative between several Texas counties—conducted a traffic
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Petit Click here for updates on this story POLK COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — Lakeland leaders are asking groups to stop feeding people who are homeless in public spaces. Live music, festivals and farmer’s markets can happen any day at Lakeland’s Munn Park. It’s also a meet-up spot for people experiencing homelessness. “I’m here
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — A 9/11 hero is coming out of retirement to take a new job at the nation’s largest fire department, the FDNY announced over the weekend. Joseph Pfeifer was named first deputy commissioner, the second-highest civilian rank in the department, managing day-to-day
Continue ReadingBy Derick Waller Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — The NYPD is investigating an apparent hate crime at a restaurant in Manhattan. The Pride flag was set on fire at around 1:40 a.m. at The Little Prince restaurant in SoHo. Before the fire, the flag read “Make America Gay
Continue ReadingBy Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — A sick 4-foot-long alligator was caught on Sunday in Brooklyn and officials are looking for the person responsible. A member of the Prospect Park maintenance staff spotted the gator near Duck Island in Prospect Park Lake. The Parks Department says
Continue ReadingBy Angelina Dixson Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — For the first time ever, you really can “catch ’em all” in Las Vegas. The “Pokemon GO Tour” brought in thousands of gamers from all over the world to Sunset Park. The scavenger hunt has become one of the most popular
Continue ReadingBy Sunshine Kuhia Smith Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawaii (KITV) — After walking the picket lines for nearly six months, Kaiser Permanente mental health therapists voted Saturday evening to ratify a contract that increases wages and restores patient care. Nearly 60 psychologists, social workers, nurses, and counselors went on strike on
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlyn Kendall Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — An Indianapolis doctor was the first to use a Berlin heart in the state and he’s credited with helping pave the way for the small life-saving machine’s use across the country. “It’s an interesting history between Indianapolis and the Berlin Heart,” Riley
Continue ReadingBy Corderro McMurry , Naidy Escobar Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — On Friday, Jason Grosboll, also known as the “popcorn guy” got suited up for one of the biggest nights of his life— the Oscars. Grosboll has become an internet sensation thanks to his fancy moves serving popcorn.
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Lorenzo Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Firefighters are heroes, serving the community any time they get a call. “You give everything you got and at the end of the day it’s a really rewarding job,” Mark Solis, a firefighter and engineer with the Corpus Christi Fire
Continue ReadingBy Corderro McMurry Click here for updates on this story CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — An animal shelter in Alice is trying to get dogs out of the Coastal Bend to give them forever homes out of state. Sam Mullin is the founder of Shelteramutt and said even though they are in Alice; they help
Continue ReadingBy David Caltabiano Click here for updates on this story LAKE HAVASU CITY, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — A man from Lake Havasu City was saved by breakthrough technology used for the first time in Arizona, a ‘heart in a box.’ We first told you about the procedure in December. The ‘heart in a box’ is
Continue ReadingBy Dani Birzer and Steven Sarabia Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO, KTVK) — A fuel tanker carrying around 8,000 gallons of fuel was punctured early Sunday morning, causing hundreds of gallons of unleaded gasoline to leak in northwest Phoenix. Phoenix firefighters responded around 3:30 a.m. to reports that a fuel tank
Continue ReadingBy Katie Ussin Click here for updates on this story STRONGSVILLE, Ohio (WEWS) — It is not the usual crowd you see walking into the Strongsville Senior Center. Sixth graders from Strongsville Middle School, located just down the way, are here to help seniors with their cell phones and tablets. It is called TechKNOWledgy with
Continue ReadingBy Camryn Justice Click here for updates on this story LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WEWS) — A group of kids and teens braved the winter weather and spent the night outside to bring awareness to Cleveland’s homeless problem in the 18th annual Homeless Awareness Sleep-Out. The event brings youth ranging in age from 11 to 18 out
Continue ReadingBy Emily Rittman Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — An 18-year-old Tonganoxie man is charged with two counts of first-degree involuntary manslaughter following a deadly crash that killed a police officer, his K-9 partner and a pedestrian near Truman Road and Benton Boulevard on Wednesday. According to online court
Continue ReadingBy Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A sheriff’s office in the mountains is now better equipped to handle non-emergency situations that may involve people with certain invisible disabilities. The Yancey County Sheriff’s Office announced in January that the department had partnered with KultureCity, a nonprofit
Continue ReadingBy Jeffrey Lindblom Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — A fire in a Portland icon started with the grill, then transformed into a plume of smoke rising from the 1940s diner roof on Sunday afternoon. Portland Fire & Rescue responded around 3:30 p.m. to Fuller’s Coffee House at 136 Northwest
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