Archives: 2018

#HSFT18: Stop #48 – Mooreville Troopers

MOOREVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) — Expect the unexpected. That’s how the Mooreville Troopers want to be looked at during the 2018 season. “Most people don’t expect us to come out here and do good or whatever but we’ve been working,” junior ATH Kha’sen Mitchell said. “Its been a motivation.” “We are excited for the challenge,” head coach Jimmy Young said. “You…

Hurricane Hector becomes Category 4 storm, heads toward Hawaii

National Hurricane Center Hurricane Hector strengthened to a Category 4 storm on Saturday as it churned toward the Central Pacific. The National Hurricane Center said the Hawaiian Islands should monitor the storm’s progress. As of 11 p.m. ET Saturday, Hector was located 1,395 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii. It had maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and moving at 12…

What happens before a murder case hits the courtroom?

Produced by Josh Gelman Colleen McKernan was charged with shooting her husband 10 times on New Year’s Eve in 2014. McKernan’s attorneys claim it was self-defense and hired forensic animator Scott Roder to create visual representations of her story of what happened that night. Roder is a CBS News consultant who agreed to take “48 Hours” and correspondent Tracy Smith…

Portland far-right rally, counter-protest lead to some arrests, injuries

PORTLAND, Ore. — Police in Portland, Oregon, used non-lethal riot control methods to control a crowd of hundreds of protesters gathered downtown on Saturday, CBS affiliate KOIN reports. Police started calling the demonstrations a “civil disturbance” but not a riot.  There were arrests and some injuries, but it wasn’t immediately clear how many. A reporter for The Oregonian/OregonLive was bloodied when…

Pet owners call attention to “pet leasing” contracts

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First lady Melania Trump “willing to visit” Lebron James' school

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Ohio State coach issues statement peddling back his intial response

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“CBS Evening News” headlines for Saturday, August 4, 2018

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Tornado hits central Massachusetts, wildfires rage in California

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Cooler, Stormier Weather is On The Way

SATURDAY NIGHT:  Isolated showers will fade away during the evening for a clear and quiet night with lows in the low 70s.  Look for winds out of the south ranging from 0 to 5 mph. SUNDAY – TUESDAY:  Pop-up isolated showers and storms will continue, mainly during the heating of the day.  They will fade into the evening hours with a partly cloudy sky.  Highs will…

Trump drums up support in Ohio — live updates

President Trump is hitting the campaign trail for his third rally this week Saturday, this time, in Lewis Center, Ohio. He is there to drum up support for Republican state senator Troy Balderson, who is running against Democrat Danny O’Connor in a Tuesday special election in the state’s 12th Congressional District. The president already stumped for Republicans this week in…

Bloodstained toddler on street leads police to 2 dead bodies

The child led officers to a home where an adult male and an adult female were found dead.  WIAT BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Authorities in Alabama say a wandering toddler with blood stains led police to two dead bodies, CBS affiliate WIAT reports.  Birmingham Police are now working a double homicide investigation in the death of two middle-aged adults found dead…

Melania Trump praises LeBron James after her husband bashes him

Melania Trump broke sharply with her husband on Saturday, after the president maligned NBA star LeBron James’ intelligence on Twitter late Friday night. The first lady praised James for his work with children, even saying she is open to visiting the school for underprivileged children he founded in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.  The first lady’s platform, “Be Best,” is…

Right-wing group and counter-protesters rally in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — A right-wing group and self-described anti-fascist counter-protesters rallied in Portland, Oregon, Saturday as police tried to prevent the gatherings from turning violent as they have before.  The rally organized by Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson was the third to roil Portland this summer. Two previous events ended in bloody fistfights and riots, and one counter-protester was sent to…

Video shows cop, suspect in brawl before shooting

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From 1999: Goats as lawn mowers

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Tornado slams Massachusetts town as storms march eastward

The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado hit the central Massachusetts town of Webster Saturday morning.  CBS Boston WEBSTER, Mass. – The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado hit the central Massachusetts town of Webster Saturday morning. CBS Boston reports a tornado warning was issued for parts of Worcester County around 9:30 a.m. and was later expanded to Middlesex County as severe thunderstorms…

Facing backlash, Newseum stops selling “fake news” shirts

The Newseum has stopped selling T-shirts emblazoned with the phrase “You Are Very Fake News,” facing public backlash after journalists suggested the phrase seems to run counter to the museum’s stated mission to “increase public understanding of the importance of a free press and the First Amendment.” “The Newseum has removed the “You Are Very Fake News” T-shirts from the…