Oldest University of North Carolina athlete walks for good cause
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – The University of North Carolina’s oldest living athlete is walking 16 miles — through the system’s 16 campuses. The initiative called “16 for 16″ is sponsored by UNC Walk...
View ArticleDead Dolphins Create Concern In Mississippi
GULFPORT, Miss. (WKRG) – If you take a trip to Gulfport you can meet three fish loving residents. They are rescued dolphins at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS). They play, eat, and...
View ArticleHuman remains found in Washington believed to be mom missing since date
RENTON, Wash. (KOIN) — Human remains found in a recycling bin have been tentatively identified as a Renton mom who went missing after a date Friday night. Ingrid Lyne, 40, a Seattle hospital nurse and...
View Article11-year-old bicyclist killed in accident with pickup truck in New York
ASHFORD, N.Y. (WIVB) — An 11-year-old child died Monday afternoon after the driver of a pickup truck slammed into the young boy on his bicycle. Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Deputies say the driver, who...
View ArticleMississippi Democrats introduce bill to repeal HB 1523
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – After some national backlash over the passing of House Bill 1523, a group of lawmakers, all democrats so far, want it repealed. Those lawmakers want to suspend the rules and...
View ArticleSpring cleaning tips to keep your digital device secure
TOPEKA (KSNT) — It’s that time of year, spring cleaning! Although you might typically dedicate time to cleaning out your fridge or your closets, your computer may often go overlooked. But when it...
View ArticleHow a speeding ticket can affect your insurance premiums
AUSTIN, Texas (WKBN) – Ever wonder what happens to your auto insurance when you get a ticket? A new study shows serious traffic violations, such as driving under the influence or reckless driving, can...
View Article39,000 Verizon workers walk off the job
NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of thousands of Verizon landline and cable workers on the East Coast have walked off the job after working without a contract since August. The strike Wednesday morning involves...
View ArticleIn the line of duty: Officer shooting deaths up 113%
(MEDIA GENERAL) – Four officers have been shot, and killed in less than 30 days. Seventeen in all this year, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) which tracks...
View ArticleMississippi mom drops purse with gun inside; 2-year-old accidentally shot in...
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A mother went to a vending machine, she dropped her purse and the gun inside her bag went off. The bullet ricocheted off of the vending machine and grazed her child on the...
View Article6-year-olds take pickup truck for a joyride in Kansas
NEWTON, Kansas (KSN) – Police say two 6-year-old boys took a joyride in a pickup truck through a central Kansas town, damaging five other vehicles and two mailboxes along the way. Newton police Sgt....
View ArticleAlaska Air 737 lands safely in Oregon after losing cabin pressure
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Boeing 737 operated by Alaska Airlines landed safely at PDX Wednesday morning after losing pressure in the cabin. It circled Portland International Airport to burn off fuel...
View ArticleTexas ‘affluenza’ teen jailed for nearly 2 years
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – The Texas teenager who used an “affluenza” defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck has been ordered to spend nearly two years in jail. State District Judge Wayne Salvant said...
View Article911/Radio calls after Greenville Ofc. Allen Jacobs shot, killed
(WSPA) – The Greenville Police department released the radio transmission along with a 911 call from the day Officer Allen Jacobs was shot and killed. 7News obtained these recordings from the...
View ArticleOne dead, 11 injured in Austin gas poisoning
AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person is dead and six people are at the hospital after they were exposed to what appears to be hydrogen sulfide at a West Campus apartment complex Wednesday afternoon. The Austin...
View ArticleSC transgender bathroom bill draws crowd of opponents
(WSPA) – A public hearing Wednesday on the South Carolina transgender bathroom bill drew a crowd to the Statehouse, most of whom were against the bill. The bill would prohibit transgender people from...
View ArticleIndiana couple getting married after she donates kidney to him
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) It’s not your typical love story, but it does have a happy ending. Ashley Goodwin and Kyle Rebman are getting married June 25. Their walk down the aisle began four years ago...
View ArticleTexting in a movie theater? AMC Considers lifting ban
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The CEO of AMC Theatres says his company is considering loosening its ban on texting during movies. In an interview with Variety Magazine, AMC CEO Adam Aron said his company is...
View ArticleJudge dismisses gun companies’ motion to dismiss in Sandy Hook case
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — A Connecticut judge has ruled in favor of the Sandy Hook families in their efforts to hold the gun companies responsible in the December 2012 massacre in which 20 children...
View ArticleKalamazoo shooting survivor: ‘Impossible’ to be the same as before shooting...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — One of the two survivors of the Kalamazoo-area shooting rampage spoke publicly for the first time on Thursday, thanking the community for support but also saying she has been...
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