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Large crowd attends service for Kalamazoo shooting victims
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A large crowd came together Sunday night to honor the victims who were shot and killed in a series of shootings in the Kalamazoo area Saturday. The crowd prayed at...
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NY Mayor wants managed heroin injection facility
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – A New York mayor wants his city to be the first in the U.S. to offer a supervised injection facility, where heroin users would be able to shoot up under the care of a nurse. Ithaca...
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Family of teen Kalamazoo shooting rampage victim breaks silence
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) – The family of a teenager first presumed dead after being shot during the rampage in and around Kalamazoo is breaking their silence. In a statement sent to 24 Hour News 8,...
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Virginia voters receive test ballots instead of absentee ballots
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Several local voters were accidentally sent a sleeve of ballots used to test voting machines for the upcoming Virginia Presidential Primary, instead of the absentee ballots they...
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Gun maker seeks dismissal of Newtown school shooting lawsuit
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH)– A judge will decide whether to drop a case involving a gun maker and the families impacted by the Sandy Hook tragedy. The gun company says it is protected by federal law. But...
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Police: Indiana 6-year-old fatally shoots father
HARTSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — A 62-year-old Hartsville man died Sunday night after police say his six-year-old son accidentally shot him. Bartholomew County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 200 block...
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Teen in helicopter crash near Arizona Memorial pronounced dead
(KHON) – A teenager injured when a helicopter went down in waters near the USS Arizona Memorial last Thursday, Feb. 18, has died. Gidget Ruscetta, chief operating officer, Pali Momi Medical Center,...
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Weld backs Kasich for president
BOSTON (AP) – Former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld is backing fellow Republican John Kasich for president. Weld, who served as governor from 1991-1997, describes Kasich as a born executive with “a...
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Kasich: Women ‘left their kitchens’ to help him campaign
FAIRFAX, VA (WCMH) — Republican presidential candidate John Kasich says he’s unscripted and will continue operating that way — even if it gets him in trouble. At an event in Virginia Monday, Kasich...
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Report: More people overdosing on anti-anxiety drugs
GREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Researchers have found that more Americans are taking drugs like Xanax and Valium, and taking those drugs at higher dosages. They’ve also found that, while the number of...
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Cruz asks campaign spokesman to resign after tweeting false story
ELKO, Nevada (AP) — Marco Rubio amassed increasing support for his candidacy while Ted Cruz’s campaign showed signs of struggle as Republican presidential candidates crisscrossed Nevada on Monday on...
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Governor Snyder to release staff’s Flint emails
FLINT, MI (WLNS) – Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says his office will release thousands of his staff’s emails related to Flint’s lead-contaminated water crisis dating back to when he took office in 2011....
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Pentagon’s Guantanamo closing plan lays out costs, savings
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama says the detention center at Guantanamo Bay undermines America’s national security and needs to be closed. Obama says the detention center is counterproductive...
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Senate tackles trafficking abuse of migrant children
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – The Senate Judiciary Committee will — one day — approve a new Supreme Court justice, but today members focused on the trafficking of unaccompanied minors form Latin...
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Nevada Republicans prepare to make their picks
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – Three days after South Carolina Republicans sent Donald Trump’s campaign from front runner to presumptive nominee, Nevada GOP voters will head to their caucus sites...
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CDC: 14 more US reports of possible Zika spread through sex
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are investigating more than a dozen possible Zika infections that may have been spread through sex. The 14 cases all involve men who visited areas with Zika...
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Democratic candidates spar, Republican voters turn out in droves
(CNN) – Republican voters turned out in big numbers — reportedly overwhelming the Nevada caucuses. As Republicans caucused, the Democratic candidates for president held a town hall. “We have been...
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Insurance giant keeps small business owners in good hands
NORTHBROOK, Illinois (WKBN) – A leading insurance company is launching a new tool for small businesses. Northbrook, Illinois-based Allstate wants to help small business owners better understand the...
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With NV win, Trump has trifecta; Rubio-Cruz still jostling
LAS VEGAS (AP) — With a big win in Nevada, Donald Trump claimed a third straight commanding victory in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. A tight race for second between Marco Rubio...
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Facebook’s ‘like’ button gets ‘angry’ and ‘sad’ as friends
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook’s “like” button isn’t going away, but it’s about to get some company. Facebook has been testing alternatives to “like” in about a half-dozen countries, including Ireland, Spain...
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