Facebook is pushing back against a media report saying that it provided extensive information about its users and their friends to third parties like phone makers. The New York Times reported Sunday that Facebook struck data-sharing deals with at least 60 device makers, including Apple and Amazon, raising more concerns about what users give up when they use Facebook. Facebook…
Domenic Micheli, the Tennessee man suspected in the killing of his boss, may be driving an older-model Toyota Yaris, police say WTVF NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee authorities were on the lookout Monday for a man they say killed his former boss with a hatchet. Nashville police tweeted that 36-year-old Domenic Micheli will be charged with murder. They say he used a…
Our area will be nice and quiet for several more days.
The crash happened near Shannon on Highway 245 around 7 am today.
The number includes schools and roads that have been renamed, plus statues and rebel flags that have been taken down.
The Tuscaloosa News reports that investigators didn’t immediately say whether the person was a man or a woman, or who discovered the body.
Traffic was redirected about a mile ahead of the crash site.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Police in Arizona say a suspect linked to the killings of four professionals was found dead in a hotel room early Monday. Scottsdale and Phoenix police swarmed the hotel in Scottsdale Monday morning, reports CBS affiliate KPHO. The victims were identified as a prominent forensic psychiatrist, a counselor and two paralegals. Sgt. Vince Lewis with the Phoenix police confirmed…
This is a developing story and will be updated.
ALFRED, Maine — A Vietnam War veteran who confessed five years ago to killing a 4-year-old girl in a 1968 hit-and-run was trying to protect children when a woman drove her car onto a little league baseball field in Maine during a game, striking and killing him. Screaming bystanders and ballplayers fled as Carol Sharrow, of Sanford, drove through an…
Over 20 bags of garbage was collected by the end of Saturday morning.
When her mom got into a car accident, this little girl couldn’t stop crying — until the Chattanooga Fire Department showed up, and she was able to fall asleep in a fireman’s arms. Kyle Vradenburgh/Chattanooga Fire Department On Saturday, Captain Chris Blazek of the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a car accident involving a pregnant woman, who was driving with…
Broward Sheriff Scott Israel condemned Peterson’s actions, saying he should have gone inside.
Oxford Police were called to the Flatts at South Campus for a home invasion. When the four turned themselves in, they also brought back the stolen items.
The male victim was flown to Memphis, and has since been released.
Antifacists and right-wing groups faced off during dueling protests in Portland, Oregon, on June 3, 2018. KOIN-TV PORTLAND, Ore. — Police say four people were arrested during demonstrations near City Hall in Portland, Oregon. The dueling protests involved antifacists known as antifa and right-wing groups. Footage from CBS affiliate KOIN-TV showed demonstrators punching and assaulting members of the opposing side…
A building collapsed in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia on Monday, June 4, 2018. CBS Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA — There are reports of people trapped following a building collapse in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia on Monday morning. There are reports two people are trapped, CBS Philadelphia reports. Video from the station’s Chopper 3 showed firefighters pulling one person from the…
As valedictorian of his high school class, Ben Bowling thought a lot about what he would say in his speech at graduation. The high school senior from Bell County, Kentucky, stepped up to the podium and offered some words of wisdom for his classmates and their families. “This is the part of my speech where I share some inspirational quotes…
DANVILLE, Va. — Police in Danville, Virginia are searching for a missing seven-month-old girl believed to have been abducted by her father, a registered sex offender in North Carolina, reports CBS affiliate WFMY. An Amber Alert was issued for Emma Grace Kennedy Monday at about 3 a.m. She has blonde hair and blue eyes, and has a small scar on her…
The tails of four American Airlines passenger planes are seen at Miami International Airport in Miami on July 17, 2015. AP Photo/Alan Diaz Hail damage forced a Phoenix-bound American Airlines flight to divert to El Paso, Texas, Sunday night, CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports. No injuries were reported, but the Airbus A319’s nose and windshield were damaged….
First stamped on all U.S. coins starting in 1938, “In God We Trust” owes its debut on our bills to the Cold War.
A recent Harvard Business Review study found discrimination is a “prevalent phenomenon” in the customer service industry. The study discovered hotel employees gave 20 percent more restaurant recommendations to white people than to black or Asian people who made identical requests. It also says race affected employees’ politeness. The arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks in April…
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. — Authorities say a 39-year-old off-duty firefighter was killed when his motorcycle struck a large bear on a Central Oregon highway and he was hit by another vehicle. Oregon State Police says Rhett Larsen, of Bend, died at the scene of Saturday night’s crash on Highway 26 near Warm Springs. The Bend Fire Department on social media…
A blind dachshund named O.J. and a pit bull named Dozer, who acts as his seeing-eye dog, were adopted together. Richmond Animal Control Center A blind dachshund named O.J. and his pit bull sidekick, Dozer, stole the hearts of millions earlier this year. The unlikely duo were inseparable when they turned up at Richmond Animal Care and Control in Virginia….