JOPPA, Md. (AP) — Authorities say a student at a Maryland high school has died after being shot by another student during a dispute in a bathroom at Joppatowne High School. Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler identified the victim in Friday’s shooting as 15-year-old Warren Curtis Grant. They identified the shooter as a 16-year-old fellow
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A deadly dog attack took place recently in the driveway of a La Pine family returning home from a birthday celebration, resulting in the death of their beloved dog, Genie.
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story CARNEGIE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Less than two weeks after Allegheny County Sheriff K-9 Ranger returned to work after receiving treatment for cancer, he helped track down a bank robbery suspect in Carnegie. K-9 Ranger hasn’t been back to work long, but he’s already got his
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A condemned man was forced to choose how he’ll be put to death in South Carolina. Freddie Owens ended weeks of suspense by leaving the decision to his lawyer, who reluctantly told prison officials on Friday to prepare for a lethal injection on Sept. 20, rather than the electric
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The air quality in Central Oregon is dangerously poor as the smoke from from the Rail Ridge Megafire and Wiley Flat fires grow. The Rail Ridge fire is now over 100k acres, classifying it as a mega-fire. The Wiley Flat fire is burning hot and throwing off a lot of smoke. That, coupled with the
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Foreback Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — If Thomas Batillo’s son had not called him before his meeting at the World Trade Center 23 years ago, he likely would not be here today. Batillo is now the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Assistant Federal Security Director for Mission Support at
Continue ReadingAssociated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Republican legislative leaders announced on Friday that they reached a spending deal to fund various programs. One of those programs is the state’s Opportunity Scholarship that provides scholarships to families enrolling their children in private schools. The program experienced an application surge last year when the General
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Government watchdog groups are asking a judge to remove from the Utah ballot a measure that would give lawmakers more power over citizen initiatives. The court filing from Thursday is latest episode in a yearslong battle over who has the power to draw legislative and congressional districts in the Republican-dominated state. Groups including
Continue ReadingBy Anna McAllister Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A South Florida couple is accused of running several unlicensed cosmetic surgery recovery centers. According to court documents, on social media Tatiana Giraldo-Torres, 33, and Juan Diego Ramirez, 32, advertised Tatiana’s Resort & Spa as a full-service recovery center for post-cosmetic surgery.
Continue ReadingCNN By Kara Scannell, Lauren del Valle and Jeremy Herb, CNN New York (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 election, Judge Juan Merchan announced Friday, explaining that his decision to delay the sentencing is in part to avoid any appearance of affecting
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A suspect robbed a Metro Detroit bank wearing an “old man” mask Friday morning, police said. At 10:38 a.m., dispatch received a 911 call about an armed robbery at the Fifth Third Bank at 4747 Haggerty Road in West Bloomfield. The
Continue ReadingBy Gino Vicci Click here for updates on this story WARREN, Michigan (WWJ) — A picture of an open casket on display at Butcher Park in Warren has gone viral on social media. A Warren resident who did not want to be identified lives nearby and said she heard about the open casket on social
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality extended an air quality advisory Friday due to smoke from fires in Oregon and Idaho. The western part of the state is expected to have smoke through the weekend, with air quality improving on Sunday, the DEQ said. But the smoke is expected to worsen
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Historical document appraiser and collector Seth Kaller spreads a broad sheet of paper across a desk. It’s in good enough condition that he can handle it, carefully, with clean, bare hands. There are just a few creases and tiny discolorations, even though it’s just a few weeks shy of
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities on Friday identified the three victims of a small plane crash near Portland, releasing the names of the two people on board and the resident on the ground who were killed. The victims were pilot Michael Busher, 73, of Beavercreek; flight instructor Jacqueline Whitford, 79, of Glendale, Arizona; and Fairview
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon authorities on Friday identified the three victims of a small plane crash near Portland, releasing the names of the two people on board and the resident on the ground who were killed. The victims were pilot Michael Busher, 73; flight instructor Jacqueline Whitford, 79; and Fairview resident Barbara MacDonald, 75,
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story AUBURN, California (KCRA) — An Auburn family woke up to a surprise guest in their backyard near Auburn Folsom and Eagles Nest roads. They found a mountain lion roaming their yard, which unfortunately killed their pet cat. Auburn police and California Fish and Wildlife are
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PARIS (AP) — Gold medal-winning high jumper Roderick Townsend and U.S. flag bearer and sitting volleyball star Nicky Nieves took different routes to the Paris Paralympics. But they agree that, now they’re here, they’d like to see more people of color in USA jerseys. Roster material provided by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic
Continue ReadingBy Tyler Watkins, Samantha Romero Click here for updates on this story NORTH FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — A woman was injured in a gator attack along James Road near Slater Road in North Fort Myers Thursday evening. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, preliminary information indicates the woman was walking her
Continue ReadingBy Marissa Wenzke Click here for updates on this story BURBANK, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A man stabbed and killed his brother at a home in Burbank on Friday morning, according to police. Officers received a call just after 5 a.m., and upon responding to the neighborhood near the 1200 block of North Cordova Street, discovered
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