Month: February 2025

By Alyse Jones Click here for updates on this story     MIDWEST CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — An Oklahoma mother is hoping to be a voice for the voiceless after her pregnant 19-year-old daughter was shot and killed in an act of domestic violence last week. “Her baby had a heartbeat,” Tia Cooper, whose daughter was Promise

By Daisy Kershaw Click here for updates on this story     HAMILTON, Ohio (WLWT) — A Hamilton father of four shot and killed in early February is being remembered. Police say 33-year-old Shawn Egner was involved in an argument inside a home on Clovernook Drive early on Feb. 4. It ended in gunfire. The other person

By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A longtime UnityPoint Health nurse and mom has died just days after getting her final wish to see her son graduate from college. Becky Cretsinger was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2011. She had a wish after years of battling

By Zoe Blair Click here for updates on this story     HALE COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — Early Sunday morning, an EF-1 tornado hit southern Hale County along County Road-10, damaging at least seven homes. One family was headed to bed when the storm hit, four of them were in the living room. The tornado knocked a

By Madeline Carter Click here for updates on this story     BONNIEVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Three people died in Hart County as a result of the weekend weather, including a mother and her child who were swept away by floodwaters. That tragedy took place in Bonnieville on Saturday, according to Hart County Coroner Tony Roberts. “She

By Benny Nezaj Click here for updates on this story     ALTONA, New York (WPTZ) — A dog found malnourished in a home in Vermont without food, water and heat is now on the road to recovery with his new family in the North Country. Hank, a rottweiler, was abandoned by his owner, Kyle Grotton, who

By Zach Rainey Click here for updates on this story     GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WYFF) — The Main Street Gate at Fluor Field in Greenville was damaged over the weekend after someone stole a golf cart and crashed through the gate. The Greenville Drive shared on Facebook that “two overly excited fans” wanted to see Fluor

By John Atwater Click here for updates on this story     BEVERLY, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A foot-and-a-half-long snake was way out of its comfort zone Sunday and somehow ended up inside a banana shipment at a Market Basket in Manchester, New Hampshire. The small, wiry, and mildly venomous snake likely hitched a ride to the supermarket

By Kara Peters Click here for updates on this story     GREENSBORO, North Carolina (WXII) — Class is in session, all with just one click! It started with a simple TikTok video, North Carolina A&T assistant professor Dr. Leah Barlow posted on January 20. It was only intended for her in-person African American studies class of

By Nick Matoney Click here for updates on this story     ALIQUIPPA, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A mother from Aliquippa, Beaver County, is facing multiple charges after allegedly making threats to kill her 8-year-old child, who has disabilities, on Facebook Live. Valerine McDermott, 42, is charged with endangering the welfare of children and other offenses. Police said

By Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story     MARTIN COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Video shows the moment a Martin County Sheriff’s Office deputy was struck by a freight train early Monday morning. It happened just before 5 a.m. at a railroad crossing near Old Dixie Highway and Southeast County Line Road when two

By Meghan Moriarty Click here for updates on this story     PALM BAY, Florida (WESH) — A Palm Bay family is raising awareness about organ donations after learning their 4-year-old son will need his second heart transplant. “If you watch him, and you look at pictures of him and see videos of him — he looks

By Meghan Moriarty Click here for updates on this story     MELBOURNE, Florida (WESH) — Florida Institute of Technology pilots Blaise Pasquier and Diego Teixeira returned from California after a weekend-long trip to help those impacted by devastating wildfires. “When we went to LA, we kind of had the same expectations as everybody,” Teixeira said. “We

By McKenna Alexander Click here for updates on this story     LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A Lancaster woman is upset after her SUV was vandalized in broad daylight in what she believes is a case of mistaken identity. A Ring doorbell camera captured a woman walking toward the white SUV just after 5 p.m. Thursday and

By Anthony Bettin Click here for updates on this story     Blue Earth County, Minnesota (WCCO) — A 16-year-old girl led authorities on a car chase in southern Minnesota on Saturday, officials say, at times going faster than 100 mph. The chase occurred on Highway 14 and spanned from Janesville to near Mankato, according to the