BURLEY, Idaho — A high school in southeast Idaho was briefly placed on lockdown after a bull escaped an auction yard and stormed past the campus. “It was a little like the Old West around town today,” said Sheriff Jay Heward, The Times-News reports. The Black Angus bull rampaged across the town of Burley on Tuesday, trampling over signs and…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama lawmakers are moving to strike anti-gay language from the state’s sex education law. The current law says students are to be taught that homosexuality is a lifestyle that’s not “acceptable to the general public.” The Senate Education Policy Committee voted Wednesday to delete that phrase, sending the bill to the full Senate. Republican Sen Tom Whatley,…
The inmate is scheduled to be put to death on Feb. 22 for the 1987 murder of motel clerk Patrick Cunningham.
After the shooting, authorities closed a major highway in both directions, causing major backups throughout the area during rush hour.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It took less than 15 minutes Wednesday for a Florida jury to convict a 61-year-old man of abducting, raping and murdering an 8-year-old girl. Donald Smith now faces a possible death sentence. The Jacksonville courtroom had just gone into recess after the judge read instructions to the jurors when everyone quickly returned. A decision was in: unanimous guilty…
Spencer asks her followers to spread the word to families low on funds, so they can join in on the screening.
Report released on safest cities to live in the state of Mississippi.
An audio clip was played in court Monday where Jurors heard Wilbanks admit to shooting the victim.
In this photo taken Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, and provided by the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office is a research helicopter that was brought down by a leaping elk in the mountains of eastern Utah. Wasatch County authorities say the elk jumped into the chopper’s tail rotor as the craft flew low, trying to capture the animal with a net. The…
A suspect was stopped earlier in the investigation but got away from officers, while dropping some of the victim’s personal items.
A large amount of blood was found on the outside patio of the home, as well as inside the master bedroom and bathroom.
Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney is running for the Senate in Utah. Three people with direct knowledge of the plan tell the Associated Press Romney will formally launch his campaign in a video on Thursday. His first public appearance as a Senate candidate is scheduled for Friday in Utah. The people who provided the information asked for anonymity because…
Police say calls started coming in, reporting sightings of a naked man, around February of last year.
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JOHANNESBURG — A pride of lions have killed a suspected poacher, according to managers of a wildlife area in South Africa. The Umbabat Private Nature Reserve said the man was killed last week and that two sets of human tracks were found nearby, suggesting the alleged poacher had companions who escaped. The tracks indicated that the companions were “fleeing the…
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The scene of a deadly shooting in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans Tuesday WWL NEW ORLEANS – A festival close to Mardi Gras was marred by shootings across New Orleans that left three people dead and five others wounded. The first two shootings happened in the afternoon, when fights broke out near the traditional parade route. Police clarified…
Trenton Lewis is a single dad who works at a UPS facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. His shift starts at 4 a.m. And without a car, he got there on foot, walking 11 miles round trip every day to keep his job. Lewis’ legs ached from his long daily trek, but his 14-month-old daughter, Karmen, is the reason he persists….
21 Photos Hooded police officers stand guard outside the Fresnes prison, where Jawad Bendaoud is expected to be jailed, outside Paris, Jan. 24, 2018. AP PARIS — A French court has acquitted a man of charges of harboring killers who carried out the 2015 Paris terror attacks in the first trial related to the country’s deadliest extremist violence since World…
The crash occurred Monday night in Santa Clarita, California. CBS Los Angeles SANTA CLARITA, Calif. — The driver behind the wheel of a crash in Santa Clarita Monday night was captured on Snapchat with his foot on the wheel moments before the incident, CBS Los Angeles reports. Shaiela Phillips said her 21-year-old daughter and 20-year-old son were passengers in the…
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday shrugged off police recommendations that he be charged with corruption, calling the allegations “biased, extreme: and “full of holes, like Swiss cheese” and vowing to remain in office. Speaking at a local government meeting in Tel Aviv, Netanyahu said his government remains stable despite the police announcement, and that “the truth…
An English teacher at Belen Preparatory School, a private institution, is on leave as police investigate the alleged incident. CBS Miami MIAMI — A student at a South Florida private school who claims he was a victim of hazing is the son of a Miami-Dade police officer, CBS Miami reports. The 16-year-old high school student at the historic Belen Preparatory School…
Items are scattered across the street the day after a gas canister exploded during Carnival celebrations in Oruro, Bolivia, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. AP LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia’s defense minister says an explosive was used in a blast that has killed at least four people during Carnival celebrations – the second deadly explosion to hit the city of Oruro…