Hoverboard fire damages house in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Hoverboards, the controversial devices that have caused a number of fires and injuries nationwide, are being blamed for a local fire. Buffalo fire officials say a blaze broke out...
View ArticleSenate files civil lawsuit over sex ads on Backpage.com
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate has filed a lawsuit to force classified advertising website Backpage.com to turn over documents about how it screens ads for possible sex trafficking. Sens. Rob Portman of...
View ArticleMom of Michigan murdered teen: He was ‘beautiful inside and out’
WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — The mother of a 16-year-old Wyoming High School student who authorities say was murdered by two teens is speaking out for the first time. “He was a handsome young man, beautiful...
View ArticleNew documentary ties Obama to Indiana
KEMPTON, Ind. (WISH) — There’s a new documentary film that explains President Obama’s Indiana roots. It’s the story of a home in Tipton County once owned by his ancestors The Dunham House in Kempton,...
View ArticleTennessee man shot at US Capitol accused of writing to underage girl
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Antioch man shot at the U.S. Capitol Monday after waving what turned out to be a pellet gun was arrested in the early 2000s after he allegedly wrote inappropriate letters...
View ArticleCruz praises Walker after winning endorsement
(WBAY) – After receiving an endorsement from Gov. Scott Walker,Texas Sen. Ted Cruz praised his former rival during stops in Brookfield and the Wausau area. Cruz praised Gov. Walker, who is expected...
View ArticleDedication to his job, family highlighted at Indiana Deputy funeral
HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) — Nearly 3,000 people attended the funeral for fallen Howard County Deputy Carl Koontz in Kokomo Tuesday afternoon. Hundreds more lined the streets as Koontz’ flag-drapped...
View ArticleEmotional 10-42 call signals Koontz’ final sign-off
HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) — Evan Hulett stood with his hands behind his back in front of Deputy Carl Koontz’ memorial. Flowers, flags and crosses were placed in front of the fallen deputy’s squad...
View ArticleFederal judge: University of Tennessee sexual assault lawsuit to stay in...
KNOXVILLE (WATE) – A federal judge has denied a motion to either dismiss or transfer to Knoxville the case pending against the University of Tennessee alleging the university has created an environment...
View ArticleCyprus court orders Egyptian hijack suspect held for 8 days
LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — A Cyprus court on Wednesday ordered the detention for eight days of an Egyptian man who admitted to hijacking a domestic EgyptAir flight and diverting it to the east...
View ArticleTech Trends: Backlash continues over possible Instagram news feed changes
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The backlash continues for Instagram over possible changes of how the social network delivers content to users feeds. Tech Trends reporter Gabe Slate explains what the possible...
View ArticleTrump says he will no longer honor pledge to support Republican nominee
WASHINGTON – The Latest on campaign 2016 as the candidates converge on Wisconsin ahead of its April 5 primary (all times Eastern Daylight Time): 10:45 p.m. Ohio Gov. John Kasich isn’t saying whether he...
View ArticleFDA’s abortion drug label change could undo Ohio law
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new label for a common abortion-inducing drug that could undo restrictions on medication abortions passed by several states....
View ArticleCruz up 10 points over Trump in new Wisconsin poll
(WBAY) – Republican Sen. Ted Cruz has taken a double-digit lead over rival Donald Trump in Wisconsin one week ahead of the state’s Presidential primary election, according to a Marquette University Law...
View ArticleAlbuquerque officers feed young boys found walking alone on Easter Sunday
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A couple of Albuquerque police officers took on the role of babysitter after they say a man, who was supposed to be watching two boys, got drunk and abandoned them. It happened...
View ArticleNY boy with prosthetic legs travels to Florida to meet dolphin with...
CLEARWATER, FL (WIVB)- A big dream came true for a Hamburg boy this week. We first met 7-year-old Braedon Monthony back in September, when he was trying to raise money to meet someone special. That...
View ArticleTrump backtracks on question of punishing women for abortion
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that women who get an abortion should receive “some form of punishment” if it is ever outlawed, drawing swift...
View Article1 killed in Virginia after vehicle collides with school bus
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — One person is dead following a crash involving a school bus in Hampton, Wednesday afternoon. Police said a Hampton school bus and another car collided on Settlers Landing/ West...
View ArticleNashville man works 50 years without taking sick day
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Could you imagine never taking a sick day from work? One Nashville man has gone 50 years without using one. At 77-years-old Rhea Holt is finally retiring from Autow...
View ArticleKalamazoo shooting rampage survivor gets special visit from sheriff
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Kalamazoo County’s sheriff visited Abbie Kopf in her hospital room Wednesday. It was first time Sheriff Richard Fuller met face to face with the youngest survivor of the...
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