Junior Seau’s family settles wrongful death lawsuit with NFL
Junior Seau’s family settles with NFL over 2012 suicide Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
With all senators decided, Kavanaugh confirmation looks likely
A final vote could take place as early as Saturday Categories: National, US & World News
High school official apologizes for saying girls “ruin everything”
A high school official in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, has apologized after he explained his ban on athletic shorts saying “blame the girls, because they pretty much ruin everything.” WDEF’s Angela Moryan reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Chicago cop found guilty of second-degree murder in Laquan McDonald death
A jury has found white Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke guilty of second-degree murder and multiple counts of aggravated battery in the 2014 shooting death of black teenager Laquan McDonald. The verdict was announced Friday. Categories: National, US & World News
2-year-old shreds $1,000 in cash
These Utah parents used to have more than $1,000 in an envelope. Now, they have more than 1,000 pieces after their toddler shredded the cash. Categories: National, US & World News
High school official apologizes for saying girls “ruin everything”
Jared Hensley called his comments inappropriate and said they were a “poor choice of words” Categories: National, US & World News
Chance the Rapper pledges $1M to Chicago mental health services
“With the help of SocialWorks we want to change the way that mental health resources are being accessed by you,” the rapper said Categories: National, US & World News
Starkville Police solve credit card scam
Pair face felony charges
Watch: Senator Susan Collins announces vote on Kavanaugh
The Senator voted yes for cloture Friday Categories: National, US & World News
Chicago cop guilty of second-degree murder in Laquan McDonald death
The shooting and the city’s delay in releasing police footage sparked outrage across the city in 2015 Categories: National, US & World News
7-year-old boy gets police escort to last cancer treatment
This 7-year-old Maine boy was diagnosed with cancer last year, but never lost his positive outlook on life. Now, he’s made it to his last chemo treatment, and he’s getting a police escort to the hospital. Categories: National, US & World News
Mattress Firm to close hundreds of stores after bankruptcy
Nation’s biggest bed chain hurt by rising competition from Amazon, other big retailers Categories: National, US & World News
Where the swing senators stand on Kavanaugh
A final vote could take place as early as Saturday Categories: National, US & World News
Fitz a hit for Make-A-Wish
Heritage helping charity
Suspect in deadly Tennessee crime spree in custody after manhunt
Investigators said earlier Friday they were closing in on Kirby Wallace using helicopters and dogs Categories: National, US & World News
Suspect in deadly police ambush posted about loving “smell of gunpowder”
Frederick Hopkins is accused of shooting seven South Carolina law enforcement officers, killing one Categories: National, US & World News
Senate votes 51-49 to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS nomination to vote
The Senate voted 51-49, largely along party lines, to move forward with a vote on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski voted against the motion, while red-state Democrat Joe Manchin voted in favor. Categories: National, US & World News
How a violent graphic novel became central to a Hollywood murder
A wealthy movie director who wrote a violent, graphic novel is at the center of a real-life murder case. Blake Leibel and his girlfriend, Iana Kasian, lived together in a Hollywood condo until police found Kasian murdered. Leibel feared someone could seek revenge on his family for his brother’s gambling debts, but investigators turned to his book to search for…
Leader of Bryan Food dynasty passes away
Turned West Point packing company into international power
Dismissed jurors in murder trial say Chicago cop likely guilty
White Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke fatally shot black teenager Laquan McDonald in 2014 Categories: National, US & World News
LaCroix ingredients: Lawsuit alleges “all natural” claim is false
A lawsuit claims the sparkling water includes artificial ingredients, including one used in insecticide Categories: National, US & World News
Common and Amandla Stenberg on tackling the nuances of “blackness” in “The Hate U Give”
Hip-hop artist Common is known for incorporating activism into his work. He’s featured in the critically acclaimed new film, “The Hate U Give,” along with Amandla Stenberg who plays a teenager forced to find her voice after watching a white police officer shoot her childhood friend. Common and Stenberg join “CBS This Morning” to discuss their new film, understanding both…
Ronaldo faces heat from sponsors over rape case
Nike, EA Sports reactions suggest allegations could damage billion-dollar value of one of sports world’s biggest stars Categories: National, US & World News
Firefighters battle massive fire at Columbus construction company
Investigators still don’t know what caused the explosion at the construction company.