By WLOS News Staff Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Today, a roofing company worked to make sure hundreds of local school children are prepped and ready to go back to school. John McClung Roofing, along with many community partners, provided 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to
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By Adi Guajardo Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN, New York (WCBS) — Three family members, including a 6-year-old girl, were detained by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents after what was supposed to be a routine immigration hearing in Lower Manhattan. Efforts are underway to try to get the family out
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By Amanda Hari Click here for updates on this story SAN QUENTIN, California (KPIX) — San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, was known as America’s most dangerous prison. Now it’s working to help inmates learn skills that they can leverage once released, including filmmaking. “We just out here showing people
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By Doug Myers Click here for updates on this story GARLAND, Texas (KTVT) — A North Texas animal shelter is trying to solve a troubling mystery: How did a squirrel end up with a zip tie tightly fastened around its neck? The Garland Animal Shelter and Adoption Center has released a series of questions to
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By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — More than 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students head back to class on Monday, and hundreds of them will be starting the new school year in style thanks to Chicago Sky star Angel Reese. Reese hosted a back-to-school bash at International Sports
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By Megan Shinn Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Step inside the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse and you’ll find stories galore. It’s a story from the front of the room about art supplies, sports icons and personal moments to the back of the room with inspirational projects and items,
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WCBS, ALFRED DISTEFANO, DAVE ORLOWSKI, CNN By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story LONG ISLAND, New York (WCBS) — After spending more than a half century at the bottom of the Long Island Sound, a long lost college ring has been reunited with its owner. It’s thanks to Port Jefferson resident Dave
Continue Reading By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story LONG ISLAND, New York (WCBS) — After spending more than a half century at the bottom of the Long Island Sound, a long lost college ring has been reunited with its owner. It’s thanks to Port Jefferson resident Dave Orlowski, who uses a metal detector
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Over 100 people were illegally riding bicycles, dirt bikes, and motorized scooters through the streets of Boston on Saturday afternoon, according to Massachusetts State Police. Police say they received reports of the group riding recklessly shortly after 2 p.m. The bikers
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By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis (WCCO) — A man police suspected of “touching children” at a Minneapolis park grabbed and fired an officer’s gun during his arrest on Tuesday, charges state. The gun was holstered when the shooting occurred, and no one was seriously injured, police said. The man
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By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story TEXAS (KTVT) — Darryl Wilson and his wife, Wahsheida, say this has been the most traumatic week they’ve experienced in their Midlothian subdivision. Police are investigating a mysterious figure who set their home on fire. “I was shocked. I’m like, this can’t be real. Who
Continue ReadingBy Sara Tenenbaum, Sabrina Franza, Sara Machi Click here for updates on this story Chicago (WBBM) — Chicago police officer Carlos Baker has been relieved of his police powers one day after a CBS News Chicago report about actions he took in the wake of an incident at a bar in Wicker Park. This decision
Continue ReadingBy Larry Seward Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A 55-year-old cyclist said he was unfairly arrested and charged with two felonies after placing his hands on a police cruiser during an operation on Ocean Drive. Vladimir Tovar, an engineer from Miami, faces charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. According
Continue ReadingBy JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story Baltimore (WJZ) — Baltimore police on Thursday asked for the community’s help to identify human remains that were found in August 2024. The body was found in the 1600 block of McKean Avenue on Aug. 13, 2024, police said. Investigators were able to create
Continue ReadingBy Katie Houlis Click here for updates on this story BELMAR, New Jersey (WCBS) — A teenager died after being pulled from the ocean Friday in Belmar, New Jersey. Multiple people called 911 just after 6:30 p.m. to report a swimmer in distress off the Jersey Shore beach, police said. According to the Belmar Beach
Continue ReadingBy Mike Darnay Click here for updates on this story PENNSYLVANIA (KDKA) — A fraternity at Penn State University has been suspended following an investigation into hazing allegations. The university says that the Lambda Lambda chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma has been suspended for a minimum of four years. The investigation into the allegations
Continue ReadingBy Raymond Strickland Click here for updates on this story Philadelphia (KYW) — Negotiations continue between the School District of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers union. Still, the threat of a possible strike is worrying parents and students who are preparing for a school year that starts in less than two weeks. At
Continue ReadingBy Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story Martha’s Vineyard (WBZ) — There’s a new medical issue on Martha’s Vineyard, and it’s impacting the way people eat. It’s known as “alpha-gal syndrome,” and is not a tick-borne illness, but rather an allergy in response to a tick bite. “It’s skyrocketing across the island,”
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By Chris Davis Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WTVF) — Mindy Dodd was nowhere near the crime scene in 1999. Yet she ended up with a longer sentence than the convicted killer. “I was at work the night my co-defendant killed the victim,” Dodd testified to the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee. Dodd
Continue ReadingBy Levi Ismail Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WTVF) — A former Metro Nashville police officer has been sentenced to one year of supervised probation after pleading no contest to charges stemming from an OnlyFans video where he was seen groping a woman while he was in uniform. Sean Herman entered a
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