A homicide suspect who escaped from a northwestern Pennsylvania prison last year and was on the run for more than a week before a pet dog led to his recapture has been sentenced to decades in prison. Michael Burham, 35, was sentenced Friday in Warren County Court to serve from …
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BOSTON – The WBZ-TV I-Team uncovered two sex ring websites with explicit nude photographs and a detailed menu of services. Prosecutors seized the sites and shut them down, alleging they were used to advertise the women available at brothels in Watertown and Cambridge. Former FBI agent Jennifer Coffindaffer says that …
Read More »Philadelphia police issue arrest warrant in Josh Kruger murder
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — An arrest warrant has been issued for 19-year-old Robert Davis in the murder of journalist and activist Josh Kruger, Philadelphia police said Friday. The arrest warrant includes charges of murder and related offenses. Investigators believe Kruger and Davis were acquaintances, and Kruger was in the process of …
Read More »What temperature counts as a fever? Medical experts explain when to worry
Sick adults and parents concerned over their children’s health may have wrong ideas about what actually counts as a fever. The answer isn’t as clear as many people might think and depends on a number of factors, medical experts said. Doctors broke down what the numbers on your thermometer actually …
Read More »Birmingham shooting leaves 2 women dead, 3 people injured
Two people are dead and three others are wounded following a shooting early Monday morning in Birmingham, Alabama, authorities said. At least five people were hit in the shooting, which was reported at about 2:30 a.m. Monday, and two women later died at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, according to …
Read More »How to spot the symptoms of dehydration, according to experts
In sweltering summer temperatures, hydration is key to keeping your body healthy. Experts say there are signs to look for to know if you’re not getting enough water. “Your body needs to be properly hydrated to function at its best,” explains Dr. Phillip Davis, medical advisory board physician for ShineWater and …
Read More »If I’m invited to a destination wedding, am I obliged to attend?
Attending special celebrations such as weddings, birthday parties and other events can be expensive for guests, particularly if they require loved ones to travel long distances or spring for a wardrobe upgrade. On average, wedding guests planned on spending $611 per event in 2023, according to a survey from Bankrate — a …
Read More »Twitter, now called X, reinstates Kanye West’s account
The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, reinstated rapper Kanye West on Saturday, about eight months after his account was suspended for posting antisemitic comments. Last December, West, who performs under the name Ye, posted an image that appeared to show a swastika interlaced with a Star of …
Read More »5 shot in Seattle during community event: “We know that there’s dozens and dozens of rounds that were fired”
A shooting in a Seattle parking lot Friday night wounded five people, including two who were in critical condition, the city’s police chief said. The Seattle Police Department responded to a reported shooting around 9 p.m. in the 9200 block of Rainier Avenue South. The shooting started in the parking …
Read More »CFPB fines Bank of America. What that means for you.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on July 11 fined Bank of America for three types of transgressions against its customers, each costing consumers money and time. We’ve seen similar transgressions at many other banks over the years, and we are likely to see more in the future. Here are a few …
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