Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:46 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:46:42 GMT
There will soon be five new faces adorning the walls of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The five newest members, for the 2014 class, were announced on Wednesday evening.More >>
There will soon be five new faces adorning the walls of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The five newest members, for the 2014 class, were announced on Wednesday evening.More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >>
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >>
An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest five years ago is back on the mountain to make another attempt at the title.More >>
An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest - although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record, plans his...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:21 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:21:24 GMT
It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.More >>
It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:19 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:19:31 GMT
Charlotte Mecklenburg police LT. Michael Huber is serious about curbing the spike in car break-ins in several neighborhoods in his response area. (3:24-31) Yeah I wouldn't leave the watch there becauseMore >>
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police say several of the city's neighborhoods have been hit especially hard when it comes to car break ins.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:15:10 GMT
Morgan Rodden lives in a cute, well-manicured house in west Charlotte. She calls it a transitional area. "I haven't had any problems in this neighborhood," Rodden says. "It's probably gotten a bad rapMore >>
A Charlotte woman was surprised when within four months, she got eleven email alerts… all about sex offenders moving in and out of one particular house down the street.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:56 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:56:01 GMT
(RNN) – Of the 24 killed in the EF-5 tornado that decimated Moore, OK, 10 are children - two of which are infants according to a release by the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's Office. All the childrenMore >>
The last of the missing from Monday's massive tornado that tore through the town of Moore, OK, have been accounted for. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:05:08 GMT
A Senate confirmation hearing is underway for Charlotte mayor Anthony Foxx in his bid for the posititin of Secretary of Transportation.More >>
Mayor Anthony Foxx was questioned Wednesday on his experience leading Charlotte and how he would fund future transporation projects amid a tight budget environment if he was confirmed as the next U.S. Secretary of Transportation.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:59 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:59:55 GMT
There will be stiff competition this time around for Charlotte as it tries to keep the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) basketball tournament. More >>
There will be stiff competition this time around for Charlotte as it tries to keep the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) basketball tournament. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:47:35 GMT
If Mecklenburg County officials have their way - home owners will be paying more in property taxes. Interim County Manager Bobbie Shields presented his 2014 recommended budget to county commissionersMore >>
If Mecklenburg County officials have their way - home owners will be paying more in property taxes. Interim County Manager Bobbie Shields presented his 2014 recommended budget to county commissionersMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:04 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:04:20 GMT
The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen.More >>
The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:17:06 GMT
The former President of Stateville's NAACP and an elementary school teacher's assistant were both killed when their vehicles crashed head on along a Statesville road. According to troopers, 77-year-oldMore >>
The former President of Stateville's NAACP and an elementary school teacher's assistant were both killed when their vehicles crashed head on along a Statesville road. According to troopers, 77-year-oldMore >>
An Army soldier has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom.More >>
An Army sergeant has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping at least a dozen women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:49 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:49:18 GMT
A day after Bobcats Owner, Michael Jordan, announced the return of the Charlotte Hornets name, Charlotte is buzzing with sales of shirts and hats. The Bobcats will become the Hornets in the 2014 -2015More >>
A day after Bobcats Owner, Michael Jordan, announced the return of the Charlotte Hornets name, Charlotte is buzzing with sales of shirts and hats. The Bobcats will become the Hornets in the 2014 -2015More >>
An Ohio man was arrested at a Charlotte McDonalds after police say he called them and asked to turn himself in for the shooting death of a teenager.More >>
An Ohio man was arrested at a Charlotte McDonalds after police say he called them and asked to turn himself in for the shooting death of a teenager.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:23:38 GMT
A Charlotte mother is teaching her young son a lesson, by having him arrested, after he stole her Pop-Tarts, according to a police report. According to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report, officersMore >>
A Charlotte mother is teaching her young son a lesson, by having him arrested, after he stole her Pop-Tarts, according to a police report.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:18:15 GMT
Patrons of the Stockyard Grill and Lounge will have to find another lunch spot while the business rebuilds after a fire destroyed the kitchen. Flames broke out at the business located on the 4900 blockMore >>
Patrons of the Stockyard Grill and Lounge will have to find another lunch spot while the business rebuilds after a fire destroyed the kitchen.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:15:24 GMT
York County parents are demanding that a local child protection services worker lose his job, after he was arrested for Indecent Exposure and DWI outside a local middle school.More >>
Derrick Hensley, 44, was arrested and charged Monday afternoon, after police found him in his vehicle in the parking lot of York Intermediate School. Several witnesses told police that Hensley urinated in front of the school, exposing himself.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:38:14 GMT
MOORE, OK - The trembling, mud-spattered dog whose photo went viral on Tuesday was not actually standing watch over her owner's body - her name is Susie, her owner is named Curtis Collins, and he's alive.ThanksMore >>
There's a happy ending to the story of the little dog who was found standing guard over a body after the EF-5 tornado that decimated her neighborhood in Moore, OK. Her owner is alive, and they have been reunited thanks to the viral photo. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:32:31 GMT
ORLANDO, FL (RNN) – A man with possible ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect was shot and killed after the FBI interviewed him early Wednesday. The FBI confirmed a special agent fatally shot a manMore >>
A man killed Wednesday during questioning by the FBI said he and Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev were accomplices in a 2011 slaying. More >>
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban openly gay boys belonging to the scouting movement.More >>
As protesters made one last stand, the Boy Scouts of America's leadership began a conference Wednesday that was expected to culminate in a long-anticipated vote on whether to allow openly gay Scouts - a decision that,...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:41:19 GMT
Firefighters in the Lake Norman area are battling a house fire in Mooresville. Fire departments from Mooresville, Cornelius and Davidson are all responding to the house fire on East Port Lane. VideoMore >>
Friefighters in the Lake Norman area are battling a house fire in Mooresville.More >>
Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on.More >>
Anthony Weiner knows there may be a lot of New Yorkers who would never consider voting for him again, but he says he's running for mayor because he wants to bring his ideas to the fore - and win.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:39:04 GMT
After a week of controversy from one of NASCAR's best-known track owners, Bruton Smith was passed over and not voted an inductee into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.More >>
After a week of controversy from one of NASCAR's best-known track owners, Bruton Smith was passed over and not voted an inductee into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:04:39 GMT
Billionaire and NASCAR giant Bruton Smith is just one day away from finding out if he's been voted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, but he says he knows what has kept him out in the past... jealousy.More >>
Billionaire and NASCAR giant Bruton Smith is just one day away from finding out if he's been voted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, but he says he knows what has kept him out in the past... jealousy.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:56:29 GMT
MOORE, OK (RNN) - The devastation left behind the massive tornadoes that hit Moore, OK and the surrounding areas on May 19 leveled homes, flattened trees and killed more than 20 people, many of them children.More >>
As the survivors of the tornadoes in Moore, OK, begin their recovery efforts, many will be trying to locate pets and photos.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:21:12 GMT
(RNN) - British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday.According to BBC News, eyewitnesses said man was attacked in a streetMore >>
One man is dead after two men attacked him in broad daylight with knives and meat cleavers. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:58:16 GMT
Della Mae prepares for album release with free music Della Mae, a country band comprised of five multitalented women from all over the U.S, developed a following through their high-energy performancesMore >>
Is she or isn't she? Who knows? But new Beyonce music is here. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:47:27 GMT
On May 21, a Boone couple was arrested by U.S. Marshals and local Police in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on outstanding warrants for manufacturing methamphetamine in Watauga County.More >>
On May 21, a Boone couple was arrested by U.S. Marshals and local Police in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on outstanding warrants for manufacturing methamphetamine in Watauga County.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:44:08 GMT
A recent security breach at an online video streaming service has left some people asking questions. After a recent breach at Vudu, an online video service similar to Amazon or Netflix, customers quicklyMore >>
After another online security hack where customer information is compromised, WBTV's Cyber Expert offers advice on protecting your information.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:07:47 GMT
A year-end prank saw students raise a Confederate battle flag outside a Forsyth County high school. The Winston-Salem Journal reported Wednesday that the North Carolina Confederate battle flag was runMore >>
A year-end prank saw students raise a Confederate battle flag outside a North Carolina high school.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:07:35 GMT
Deputies in Rowan County found several methamphetamine labs in a Rockwell home Wednesday morning. The Rowan County Sheriff's Office Special Investigative Unit executed a search warrant, shortly afterMore >>
Deputies in Rowan County found several methamphetamine labs in a Rockwell home Wednesday morning.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:56:19 GMT
Wesley Heights is a historic neighborhood in transition. Close to uptown, many of the homes have been or will be renovated. "It's going to continue to change, I think drastically, in the next five years,"More >>
Wesley Heights is a historic neighborhood in transition. Close to uptown, many of the homes have been or will be renovated.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:37:06 GMT
A group of 24 co-workers at a retail store in North Carolina is sharing a $2 million Powerball® prize won in Saturday night's record-setting $590 million drawing. After taxes, that's about $56,000 each. TheMore >>
A group of 24 co-workers at a retail store in North Carolina is sharing a $2 million Powerball® prize won in Saturday night's record-setting $590 million drawing. After taxes, that's about $56,000 each. TheMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:54:10 GMT
(RNN) - Yesterday Steve Wilhite, the creator of the popular file format GIF, or Graphics Interchange Format, dropped a bombshell about the ubiquitous internet mainstay and put an end to more than a decadeMore >>
Wilhite was honored with a lifetime achievement award at The Webby Awards and spoke out about the pronunciation of the popular file format. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:35 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:35:40 GMT
Investigators in York County say someone removed nearly 100 Confederate Flags from a cemetery in Clover. The incident was reported on May 20th at the cemetery beside the Bethany Church on Highway 161,More >>
Investigators in York County say someone removed nearly 100 Confederate Flags from a cemetery in Clover.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:00:04 GMT
A Spencer man was arrested in Salisbury Thursday after deputies say he was trying to sell oxycodone pills. James Brian Javis, 49, of Spencer, is charged with two counts of trafficking opium or heroin,More >>
A Spencer man was arrested in Salisbury Thursday after deputies say he was trying to sell oxycodone pills.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:22 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:22:34 GMT
Summer is here, and your wardrobe is aching for a spunky new look. But changing seasons don't mean you need to completely overhaul your wardrobe. You can spruce it up and save some cash. More >>
Summer is here, and your wardrobe is aching for a spunky new look. But changing seasons don't mean you need to completely overhaul your wardrobe. You can spruce it up and save some cash. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:16 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:16:36 GMT
A judge in Italy has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia to stand trial in the shipwreck of the cruise liner, which struck a reef off Tuscany last year, killing 32 people. Francesco Schettino willMore >>
A judge in Italy has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia to stand trial in the shipwreck of the cruise liner, which struck a reef off Tuscany last year, killing 32 people.More >>
A Senate panel says Apple Inc. is avoiding paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes, but the world's most valuable company says it is complying with the laws and pays "an extraordinary amount" in taxes to the...More >>
Now that tech darling Apple Inc. has been dragged front and center into the debate over the U.S. tax code, lawmakers are hoping that the spotlight on such a high-profile company could be the catalyst for Congress to take...More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:20 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:20:19 GMT
A Gaston County man will rest easier Monday night, knowing his family directly in the storm's path in Moore, OK are safe. Just minutes after our interview began, Michael Long, of Bessemer City, got wordMore >>
A Gaston County man is overjoyed his family was spared the worst damage from the deadly twister that plowed a path of destruction 17 miles wide in Oklahoma.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:16:08 GMT
Residents in tornado-stricken Moore, OK, await news on missing love ones Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado devastated the city, killing at least 51. Rescuers worked all night, with particular attentionMore >>
The tornado, with winds up to 200 mph, cut a 20-mile stretch as wide as two miles through the Oklahoma City metro area. The medical examiner's office reported 24 people died, including nine children. More >>
U.S. officials say they have identified five men they believe might be behind the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year. The officials say they have enough evidence to justify seizing them...More >>
The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists,...More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:49:16 GMT
Charlotte Bobcats Owner Michael Jordan announced Tuesday that he has asked the NBA to allow him to change his team's nickname to the Charlotte Hornets.More >>
Charlotte Bobcats Owner Michael Jordan announced Tuesday that he has asked the NBA to allow him to change his team's nickname to the Charlotte Hornets.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:02:46 GMT
NASCAR mogul Bruton Smith says there is a strong possibility that he will move the Bank of America 500 out of Charlotte, but a source told WBTV the move is "a done deal."More >>
NASCAR mogul Bruton Smith says there is a strong possibility that he will move the Bank of America 500 out of Charlotte, but a source told WBTV the move is "a done deal."More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:20 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:20:42 GMT
Two days after racing in the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, NASCAR driver Mike Harmon found himself being charged, again, by Rowan County Sheriff's detectives in an ongoingMore >>
On Sunday Harmon was charged with obstruction of justice and released on $20,000 bond.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:31:01 GMT
An investigation is underway against a high school teacher after she is accused of sex charges against a teenage student. Investigators in Taylorsville arrested Alexander Central High School Algebra teacherMore >>
An investigation is underway against a high school teacher after she is accused of sex charges against a teenage student. Investigators in Taylorsville arrested Alexander Central High School Algebra teacherMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:13:11 GMT
A British woman who claimed to have hit a cyclist while driving her car and then driving off tweeted about driving off and not caring much about it. But then the cops tweeted back.More >>
The first rule of Twitter - it's not smart to tweet about a crime. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.More >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:01:38 GMT
Video of State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parkingMore >>
Video of Democratic State Representative Ted Vick chronicles the Pee Dee lawmaker's interaction with Bureau of Protective Services officers late Tuesday night as he was arrested for DUI in the State House parking garage.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:49 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:49:50 GMT
You've seen the Eagle Cam, the Falcon Cam and the Owl Cam. But what about the Roach Cam? Thanks to the fine folks over at Animal Planet, the Roach Cam is now a reality, complete with a fully-furnishedMore >>
You've seen the Eagle Cam, the Falcon Cam and the Owl Cam. But what about the Roach Cam?More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:35:10 GMT
Wanted: three accomplices to a getaway in Portland. The suspects are described as feathery, and the ringleader, who walks with a waddle, stands about 18 inches tall. OK, so, it's not a real criminal getaway,More >>
Three ducks interrupted a police chase on a Portland road, More >>
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Jurors in the trial of a man accused in the rape and murder of a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl have completed their first day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.More >>
Jurors in the trial of a man accused in the rape and murder of a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl have completed their first day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.More >>
A new executive at the National Aquarium in Baltimore will help lead conservation efforts there for ocean preservation. The aquarium is hiring Eric Schwaab as senior vice president and chief conservation officer....More >>
A new executive at the National Aquarium in Baltimore will help lead conservation efforts there for ocean preservation. The aquarium is hiring Eric Schwaab as senior vice president and chief conservation officer. Schwaab is...More >>
A hefty North Carolina state budget proposal written by Senate Republicans is likely to pass by a comfortable margin in a chamber where GOP members outnumber Democrats by nearly 2 to 1.More >>
A hefty North Carolina state budget proposal written by Senate Republicans is likely to pass by a comfortable margin in a chamber where GOP members outnumber Democrats by nearly 2 to 1.More >>
South Carolina senators have defeated an attempt to help parents pay for private school tuition or educate them at home through the state budget.More >>
South Carolina senators have defeated an attempt to help parents pay for private school tuition or educate them at home through the state budget.More >>
An 86-year-old man suspected of killing two women in a Westminster home has been found dead at a state mental facility. An Oconee County Sheriff's Office spokesman confirmed Nicholas Bonelli's death. Bonelli was...More >>
By The Associated Press The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease...More >>
By The Associated Press The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and...More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >>
Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year.More >>
With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house for 40 years.More >>
The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital, officials said Wednesday as they gave the...More >>
The FBI says a 37-year-old man has been arrested following last week's discovery in Washington state of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin.More >>
A man was arrested Wednesday in a case involving last week's discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin.More >>
WBTV and Frye Regional Medical Center bring you important medical and wellness information. Health Connections keeps you connected with information you need to keep your family healthy.More >>
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Monday, May 20 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:38:44 GMT
WBTV.com frequently runs contests on our website. We want to recognize folks who have entered and won various contests. Scroll down to see the list of recent winners. Van Halen VIP Experience Winner BonnieMore >>
WBTV.com frequently runs contests on the website. We want to recognize folks who have entered and won various contests.More >>
Tuesday, April 20 2010 11:21 PM EDT2010-04-21 03:21:00 GMT
31 people are in trouble with the law after a three day prostitution sting in Richmond. Police told NBC12 they targeted specific areas where residents and business owners complained about the illegal activity.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:15:10 GMT
Morgan Rodden lives in a cute, well-manicured house in west Charlotte. She calls it a transitional area. "I haven't had any problems in this neighborhood," Rodden says. "It's probably gotten a bad rapMore >>
A Charlotte woman was surprised when within four months, she got eleven email alerts… all about sex offenders moving in and out of one particular house down the street.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.More >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:16:48 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,More >>
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:31:01 GMT
An investigation is underway against a high school teacher after she is accused of sex charges against a teenage student. Investigators in Taylorsville arrested Alexander Central High School Algebra teacherMore >>
An investigation is underway against a high school teacher after she is accused of sex charges against a teenage student. Investigators in Taylorsville arrested Alexander Central High School Algebra teacherMore >>
A friend speaks after he and Ibragim Todashev were questioned by the FBI. The bureau stated the agent shot and killed Todashev after he posed an imminent threat. More >>
Caje Bagwell, from Sebree, Kentucky, was working with a construction crew early Tuesday morning, in Louisville, when a nearby truck flipped and burst into flames.More >>
In Antarctica in January, 2013 – the summer at the South Pole – scientists released 20 balloons, each eight stories tall, into the air to help answer an enduring space weather question: when the giant radiation belts surrounding Earth lose material, where do the extra particles actually go?More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:36:09 GMT
BARTOW, FL (BAY NEWS 9/CNN) - A Florida high school student accused of setting off an explosion at school made her first public statement Wednesday. Kiera Wilmot was arrested last month on two felonyMore >>
A Florida high school student accused of setting off an explosion at school made her first public statement Wednesday.More >>
The overall health of Americans isn't improving much, with about six in 10 people either overweight or obese and large numbers engaging in unhealthy behaviors like smoking, heavy drinking or not exercising.More >>
The overall health of Americans isn't improving much, with about six in 10 people either overweight or obese and large numbers engaging in unhealthy behaviors like smoking, heavy drinking or not exercising.More >>
Anchor Maureen O'Boyle explains how to make your family's money go further in our tight economic times.More >>
Anchor Maureen O'Boyle explains how to make your family's money go further in our tight economic times.More >>
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