Year: 2024

KPIX By Jose Martinez Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — For Estrella Gonzalez and her mother, Maria del Carmen Flores, the opening of their restaurant in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood is the realization of a long-held dream. “My mom started with $20 worth of plantains, and it was an

By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man has been sentenced to 37 months in prison and two years of supervised release for supplying machine guns to gang members, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Federal officials say Jaquan Foreman, who was a member of the Lansing-area

By Vicky Baftiri Click here for updates on this story     MARKHAM, Illinois (WBBM) — A 16-year-old boy stood charged Wednesday with shooting and killing a man delivering pizzas during a robbery in Calumet City last week. The teen was arrested on Monday and was charged with first-degree murder. Steven Cotner was shot and killed in

By Adam Harrington Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A section of the Magnificent Mile was partially shut down Wednesday evening after a woman fell from a building to her death. Police said at 6:29 p.m., the woman fell from the roof of a building in the 600 block of

By Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A Long Island man thought he was buying a rare classic car online, but he says he ended up sending $25,000 to a scammer impersonating a real business. The real business owner says he reported the

WCBS By Tim McNicholas, Walter Smith Randolph Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A Long Island man thought he was buying a rare classic car online, but he says he ended up sending $25,000 to a scammer impersonating a real business. The real business owner says he reported

By Joe Brandt, Kim Hudson Click here for updates on this story     BURLINGTON COUNTY, New Jersey (KYW) — Multiple lanes on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike are blocked Thursday morning after a FedEx delivery tractor-trailer jackknifed on the highway in Burlington County. Images from Chopper 3 show the truck on the southbound side of the

KYW By Joe Brandt, Kim Hudson Click here for updates on this story     BURLINGTON COUNTY, New Jersey (KYW) — Multiple lanes on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike are blocked Thursday morning after a FedEx delivery tractor-trailer jackknifed on the highway in Burlington County. Images from Chopper 3 show the truck on the southbound side of

By Amanda Starrantino Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Mitus, a 1-year-old husky, means everything to Jason Garcia and his family, especially after they almost lost him while hiking in Griffith Park. “We reached the top and the dog got a heat stroke at the top,” Garcia said.

By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The 34-year-old man who killed a UCLA graduate student, stabbing her 46 times as she worked inside a Hancock Park boutique furniture store, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Shawn Laval Smith was

By James Taylor Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Nature areas across the Sacramento region continue to be impacted by the homeless crisis with trash and other discarded items piling up in local waterways. One local volunteer group has been pounding away at the problem and making a big difference.

By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A new California law gives cities and counties the option to allow dispensaries to sell food and provide live entertainment, creating a so-called Amsterdam-style cafe culture with cannabis lounges. Maisha Bahati owns Crystal Nugs cannabis dispensary and has built a special

By Shelby Reilly Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — There has been an increased interest in electric bear door mats as the animals continue to find new ways to get into people’s homes and cars. “What it is is basic livestock fencing technology with a little bit of

KMAX, KOVR, NEST, TOOGEE SIELSCH, CNN, Nest/Toogee Sielsch By Shelby Reilly Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — There has been an increased interest in electric bear door mats as the animals continue to find new ways to get into people’s homes and cars. “What it is is basic

By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Denver Public Schools is trying to get more students to school and get those students to class on time. It’s part of a new campaign called DoNut Miss Class. There’s also an element of surprise with the campaign- students don’t know

KCNC By Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Denver Public Schools is trying to get more students to school and get those students to class on time. It’s part of a new campaign called DoNut Miss Class. There’s also an element of surprise with the campaign- students don’t

By Dawn White Click here for updates on this story     DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — About 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, and six million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the World Health Organization. Hundreds of employees at a North Texas senior living center are getting to experience what it’s

By Neal Riley, Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A treasure hunt that spanned much of the northeast before being narrowed to the woods of Massachusetts has turned up gold. The creators of Project Skydrop said that somebody picked up the trophy worth $26,000 on Tuesday evening. Where