CNN — A pair of experts at a pretrial hearing for the parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley should be allowed to testify before a jury to dispel the myth mass shootings can’t be prevented, a prosecutor said Friday. Jennifer and James Crumbley have each been charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter after […]
CNN — The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, a prominent faith leader who led Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, died on Friday, the church said. He was 73. “The Butts Family and entire Abyssinian Baptist Church membership solicit your prayers for us in our bereavement,” the church said in a statement about the passing of […]
CNN — At least six people were injured after a shooting erupted Friday outside a church in Pittsburgh where a funeral was taking place, police said. One victim originally reported in critical condition is now in stable condition, among five other people also being treated for injuries, Pittsburgh Police Commander Richard Ford said at a […]
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Lottery fever has taken over Philadelphia, between the Powerball jackpot, and fans scrambling to win tickets to the World Series back home. But for many, the odds are stacked against them. Fans tell CBS3 they’ve been distracted all day waiting for Game 1 Friday evening and this city can’t wait for Game […]
UNION COUNTY, N.C. — A suspected serial killer serving time confessed to the murder of a Union County woman who disappeared in 1991 in Florida. Linda Lois Little Michael Little said his mother, Linda Little, who grew up in Marshville, was working in Daytona Beach when she vanished. The Little family has searched for her […]
BOSTON — A 7-year-old child was found with a loaded gun at a Boston elementary school on Thursday afternoon. Police received a report just after 3:30 p.m. of a student with a gun, and discovered the child was carrying the loaded firearm around inside the Up Academy Holland School in Dorchester. “The person responsible for […]
BOSTON — A high school student from Roslindale got the perfect Halloween costume to complement his wheelchair on Friday. Jose Bello suffers from muscular dystrophy, which leaves him wheelchair-bound, but he also loves firefighters. This Halloween, his mother reached out to a company called Magic Wheelchair to get her son a costume. Much to her […]
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – A racial slur discovered on the outside of a Spring Hill College residence hall caused concern. Hundreds rallied peacefully Thursday, saying the nasty words are unacceptable. It was written on the outside of ‘New Hall’ Wednesday morning and quickly cleaned up. “It’s something that definitely can’t be swept under the rug,” […]
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Maury County Public Library is searching for a new leader after its director resigned due to community pushback over a LGBTQ Pride Month book display. On Wednesday night, the board approved Zachary Fox’s resignation with regret. Library leaders said Fox decided to step aside because of the mounting pressure from […]