A dog was tased by Richmond police as they attempted to arrest a suspect. They say the dog is okay and currently at Contra Costa Animal Services.

Forceful actions taken by San Diego Police Department officers while detaining a domestic violence suspect in Southcrest last weekend -- including a flurry of punches to the man's head -- are under "priority" internal investigation, the SDPD confirmed Wednesday.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced the launch of a new citywide agenda promising access to child care for every family for kids under 5. According to the city, there at about 15,000 children in San Francisco who are between the ages of 0-5 who could be potentially eligible for these benefits.

Oceanside Lifeguards rescued two people from an overturned 15-foot vessel near Oceanside Harbor on Wednesday afternoon, and one of them was transported to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.

Wednesday, Jan. 14 EAST Army 61, Holy Cross 46 Boston University 68, Lehigh 64 Canisius 57, Niagara 41 Fairfield 63,…

Wednesday No. 1 Arizona (16-0) vs. Arizona State. Next: at UCF, Saturday. No. 2 Iowa State (16-1) did not play.…

Officials have issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 21-year-old woman last seen in the University City area.

NFL Saturday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at DENVER 1½ 1½ (46) Buffalo at SEATTLE 6½ 7 (45) San Francisco…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open, more…

The winning numbers in Wednesday’s drawing of the “Maryland Cash Pop” game were: 10 (ten) For more lottery results, go…

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was ruled out for the second half against Denver after the No.…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Brunson missed the final three quarters of New York’s game against Sacramento on Wednesday night…

(KRON) — A 15-year-old girl was kidnapped and sexually assaulted while walking to school in San Jose Wednesday morning, according to the San Jose Police Department. “The 15-year-old victim reported she was walking to school when the suspect approached her and pulled the victim into his vehicle where he proceeded [to] sexually batter her,” SJPD [...]

The new series is from executive producer Ryan Murphy and FX.

DALLAS (AP) — Boopie Miller’s half-court heave as time expired pushed SMU past Virginia Tech 77-76 in a thriller Wednesday…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matas Vokietaitis scored 22 points, Tramon Mark added 21, and Texas handed No. 10 Vanderbilt its…

All Times EST GP W L OL SOL Pts GF GA Peoria 30 21 8 1 0 43 91 58…

Cornell Bell, 54, is charged with the 1999 murder of a Dorchester woman, after the case was unsolved for nearly 25 years.

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The Washington Commanders are bringing aboard D.J. Williams, whose father is Super Bowl-winning quarterback Doug Williams, as their new QBs coach, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press on Wednesday night.

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Clark’s 18 points helped Pepperdine defeat Portland 67-63 on Wednesday night. Clark added eight rebounds…

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Braden Smith scored all 16 of his points in the second half and tied the…

Viewer-submitted video showing unlicensed hot dog vendors operating along a busy downtown Denver nightlife corridor is raising public safety concerns, according to city officials and workers in the area.

From ServMO/Americorps to LaLa Speaks Foundation, two community service events dubbed “Building Bridges of Service” are taking place over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.

The City of Houston appears to be moving forward with plans to open a controversial low-income housing complex next to a site where toxic ash was discovered.

Verizon said it will offer "account credits" for those who were affected by the outage.

A former Littleton dental assistant was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for tampering with fentanyl vials, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado.

A man was killed after a wrong-way crash involving a suspected DUI driver in Riverside. On Jan. 14, California Highway Patrol officers were alerted to a Mitsubishi Galant sedan driving the wrong way on the 215 Freeway near Cactus Avenue. The driver, identified only as a 20-year-old Moreno Valley resident, continued driving southbound on the [...]

Investigators with the Los Angeles Police Department are searching for a woman believed to be responsible for slamming into a parked food truck, injuring a 50-year-old woman and running away from the scene. The Oct. 4, 2025, incident occurred just before 1 p.m. on Pico Boulevard, not far from Hayworth Avenue, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news [...]

Verizon customers across the United States lost cellular service for hours Wednesday afternoon, with more than 175,000 users affected shortly after 12:30 Eastern Time. The disruption knocked out voice, text, and data services and continued into the evening, affecting major cities from New York to Houston to San Francisco.

The person was unable to get off the tracks without help, and the next train was due in one minute, the department wrote on Facebook alongside body camera footage of the rescue.

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The Broward Sheriff’s Office released 911 call audio of the moment witnesses alerted first responders to a driver who came to a splashing stop in...

Piece by piece, she’s been trying to improve her home, and most projects take years to actually save money for—her latest: a beautiful front door....

Residents are voicing their concerns after multiple reported incidents involving tractor-trailers along a stretch of Interstate 70 in Wentzville.

"He really laid the foundation for everything for me as a pro hockey player.”

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The driver allegedly disconnected and obscured devices that recorded video, audio, and GPS information of his routes.

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Police are investigating after a 30-year-old man in Riverside County was found dead inside his apartment. In a news release, officials with the Murrieta Police Department said that officers responded to a call for service at The Arbors at California Oaks apartments located at 24375 Jackson Avenue around 9:15 a.m. on Jan. 13. The victim, identified as Murrieta resident Aaron [...]

In January of 2025, Brittany Shine asked for prayers because her husband, Wentzville Fire Captain Tommy Shine, was not expected to survive complications from heart surgery.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- After spending more than six weeks in intensive care, the mother of a local family that lost their home and two children in a fire on French St. last year has died. Jocelyn Rodriguez died on Tuesday, a member of her family told WIVB News 4. Two children -- 2-year-old Jace [...]

The cuts significantly threaten vital overdose prevention services in Missouri, which have contributed to a 26% decline in overdose deaths between 2023 and 2024.

The District 86 school board in Joliet has voted to officially fire an elementary school custodian after he was arrested last week on three counts of child pornography.

The timing of BART's continuing problems could be instrumental in a push for the SF Bay Area Regional Transit Funding Measure on the November 2026 ballot.

(KRON) — The Fremont Police Department has released more details related to a deadly motorcycle crash that killed a 49-year-old man from San Jose Monday. The motorcyclist, Andrew Barrett Mackenzi, was riding near the intersection of Cushing Parkway and Northport Loop at about 3:09 p.m. when he crashed with a pickup truck, according to the [...]

A Schenectady man has been sentenced to several decades in prison for an execution-style homicide in 2023, according to Schenectady County District Attorney's Office.

“Public schools do not get to silence employees simply because they express opinions that administrators dislike,” said the president of Judicial Watch, a conservative group that filed the lawsuit.

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Ann Moore of Chula Vista has been elected as the new chair of the Port of San Diego and will serve a one-year term.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Rasmus Dahlin scored twice on the power play to lead the Sabres in a 5-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night at KeyBank Center. Mattias Samuelsson, Jack Quinn and Ryan McLeod also had goals, Tage Thompson and Josh Doan each had two assists, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 20 saves [...]

METHUEN, Mass. (WHDH) – Beth Foote saw something she couldn’t ignore from the spa across the street from her home.  “What’s really weird is there’s...

(KRON) -- A recent college graduate, Brendan Liaw went on "Jeopardy!" last May and was introduced in a unique way. Typically, each contestant is introduced with their job profession. With a job in the traditional sense, the game show host -- at the contestant's request -- introduced Liaw as a "stay-at-home son." Like many things [...]

You may love to dance, but we bet you’ve never tried this. Clogging is an all-American dance style, and one group here in Davie has...

Miami loves a good party and loves spilling tea. Tea Around Town is doing both. They’re part tea party — and part tour guide, and...

Shocking body camera video shows Cambridge police officers springing into action to rescue a man who fell onto the Red Line tracks last month while...

Camping World is known as the largest retailer and dealer of RVs in the U.S. with nearly 250 lots throughout the nation, including several in Northern California. The business became well-known for flying large American flags at each of its lots that were up to 3,200 square feet. For more than a year, the company’s CEO, [...]

San Francisco has thrown just about everything to try to put an end to the drug markets with little or no success. But now, some city officials say they have one more plan never before tried here. It has been successful in other cities.

"I’m not coming to Boston just to like the Yankees, because that’s not going to happen."

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Nothing went right for the Sixers on Wednesday night. A rare blowout loss ensued for a group that has played an enormous number of close games.

As the city of Austin moves forward with a potential bond package in 2026, one element that will be discussed moving forward -- at least as indicated in the "decision tree" Austin Mayor Kirk Watson released last week -- is: Are taxpayers still on the hook for previously approved bonds?

(CNN) — Verizon said some of its wireless services were down Wednesday, leaving many customers without access to voice and data services. Downdetector, a website that tracks...

YOU did it, Houston! Despite unexpected challenging times for some families in our area, you still stepped up to help the Houston Food Bank in its mission to make sure no one misses a meal.

(KRON) — Six people were killed in a fiery head-on crash between a pickup truck and a public bus south of Red Bluff in Tehama County Wednesday, which left a sole survivor. The crash happened on Highway 99, south of Gayle Road around 10 a.m., when the driver of a Toyota Tacoma crossed over the [...]

Petco Park in San Diego has announced a variety of concerts and performances coming in 2026, including Colter Wall, Tape B, Russell Dickerson, Madison Beer, Iration, Ed Sheeran, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, and My Chemical Romance.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The BKL crew got together for a special edition of Bills Kickoff Live on Wednesday night, previewing Saturday's divisional playoff game between the Bills and the Broncos. You can watch the entire episode of BKL in the video player above.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Wind whipped lake effect snow showers continue from Porter County, IN eastward. Several inches additional accumulation possible. Becoming partly cloudy, blustery and cold elsewhere. Near 10-degrees coldest inland locations. Winds: Northwest 15-25 mph gusting 30-35 mph this evening. Wind Chills: +5 to -5. Low: 13. Thursday opens with a fair amount of sunshine [...]

Minnesota is the latest state where lawsuits allege federal officials are intentionally using force to suppress free speech.

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivered his final State of the Commonwealth address on Wednesday, closing out a four-year run that steered Virginia out of the COVID-19 lockdowns and attracted substantial business investment and job growth. But his four years in office also ran into partisan gridlock and failed to translate his achievements into Republican gains at the ballot box.

Federal prosecutors are seeking to recover a high sum of cryptocurrency proceeds which are valued at an estimated $200,000.

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“I don't give a [expletive] what anyone says, to be honest with you."

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Fire officials responded to a gas leak in Alameda on Wednesday that forced evacuations orders.

Millstadt Mayor Michael Todd says village officials are working with the Illinois EPA to establish a temporary solution to ensure continued wastewater treatment services.

There are now around 1,000 Texas schools that have signed up to participate in the voucher program, including almost 90 in Central Texas, and more expected across the state.

A widower is suing McDonald’s after his wife was killed by a “known vagrant” approaching vehicles in the drive-thru lane of a Boyle Heights location nearly two years ago, the lawsuit claims. Filed in Los Angeles Superior Court last week, the suit alleges that on March 9, 2024, Jose Juan Rangel and his wife, Maria Vargas Luna, were in the drive-thru of a McDonald’s in the 200 block [...]

"We are going to take our country back. I know that for a fact." While there have been dozens of widespread protests against the Iranian regime in recent years, many Iranians in the Bay Area like Eemon Malek-Madani, say this time feels different.

Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision has effectively made it easier for elected officials to sue over voting laws with which they disagree.

As the Chicago Bears expand their stadium search to include Northwest Indiana, Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch wants the team to keep their eye on Arlington Heights.

With figures showing the City of Houston is contributing more to special tax districts, while other entities aren't, some on the city council believe it's time to look closer at these areas.

A Spring man arrested this week for allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old has now been charged with an additional felony, court records show.

Both sides will return to court in April for a status hearing.

The College Football Playoff National Championship Trophy made a stop at WSVN’s studio. At the same time, the trophy manager spoke with 7’s Mike DiPasquale...

From horn-driven fun to a Carpenters tribute, as well as George Clinton, local indie darlings Pinback, and much more.

Jack in the Box is marking its 75th anniversary with new menu items, returning fan favorites and a slate of limited-time giveaways. Here’s a breakdown of what customers can expect. New Food The San Diego-based fast-food chain said it will roll out several items throughout the year, including the return of the Chicken Supreme, the [...]

A panel of federal judges has sided with California in the fight over a new U.S. House map approved by voters.

Friends and family are mourning a beloved South Bay musician who was killed in a house fire Monday morning that also injured his 96-year-old mother.

State lawmakers are back in session over at the state capitol.

On their first day, they detailed what they hope to accomplish in the legislative year ahead.

Family members are calling for justice after Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies roughed up a man as he was being detained in Pompano Beach. Investigators for...

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The 2026 Texas football roster continues to take shape as two Longhorns officially announced their intent to return for next season. Wide receiver Ryan Wingo and defensive lineman Hero Kanu are set to come back for another season in burnt orange, the duo announced on social media. Wingo burst onto the scene [...]

While Chicago Bears fans soak up every bit of this current playoff run, the team's tenacity brings back memories for the oldest-living Bears alum John Damore.

The student says this is not the first time he has experienced and reported incidents involving race at his school.

Texas election officials have provided voter registration data to the U.S. Department of Justice to ensure the integrity of the state's voter rolls, while critics fear the data may include sensitive personal information.

SeaWorld San Diego's 2026 concert series will feature 16 concerts with a diverse lineup of artists.

Experience Fort Lauderdale's ultimate night out onboard Jungle Queen River Cruise with scenic views and Polynesian fire dancing.

Days after the killing of Renee Good, more than half of St. Paul students from Spanish-speaking households did not show up to school.

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The Rolling Meadows City Council approved St. Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church’s expansion plans for a gymnasium, day care and youth retreat center over objections from nearby residents.

According to those here, one way that accountability should come is through the complete implementation of California's Proposition 36- a law that increases penalties for certain drug crimes and thefts.

That man was identified as 23-year-old Cam Ron Perkins, said Austin police.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked a 65-year-old man near the intersection of Post and Leavenworth streets in San Francisco on Dec. 7, causing him to suffer life-threatening injuries. “Officers were advised that the assault occurred after an unknown suspect briefly interacted with the victim,” SFPD said. “During [...]

On Feb. 1, air travelers without REAL ID or other accepted documentation, such as passports, will face paying $45 to go through a TSA verification to board domestic flights.

Deputies are continuing their investigation into a double murder after they say a husband and a wife were found dead in a west Harris County home on Monday.

METRO says in 2026 the partnership will go beyond the rail system, and riders may also notice additional uniformed officers on platforms, buses, and at transit centers.

St. Louis County Police say a hit-and-run driver is on the run tonight after striking a 9-year-old boy, leaving him seriously injured.

The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

Schenectady city government remains in gridlock.