MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE — A powerful early-December storm is gripping New England this morning, delivering heavy snow, near-freezing temperatures, and rapidly worsening road conditions across southern and central Maine and into southern New Hampshire. The National Weather Service in Gray has a Winter Storm Warning in effect until 4 a.m. Wednesday, with 6…
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE — A cold, gray December morning is setting the tone across northern Delaware as steady rain moves through the region, bringing raw air, wet roads, and the first hint of early-winter chill. The National Weather Service says rain will continue through the afternoon with temperatures climbing only into the low 40s, before cloud…
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — A damp and chilly start to the day is giving Rhode Islanders a full taste of early December weather, with steady rain, gusty winds, and a risk of freezing conditions overnight. The National Weather Service warns that today’s rain event will be followed by a colder stretch that could bring the…
MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE — A major winter storm is sweeping across the region today, bringing 6 to 9 inches of heavy, wet snow, rapidly deteriorating roads, and dangerous travel conditions from Fryeburg to Lewiston and into southern New Hampshire. The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a Winter Storm Warning through 4…
BIBB COUNTY, ALABAMA — A 57-year-old Alabama man has been indicted on capital murder-for-hire charges after prosecutors say he helped kill a man, burn his body along with his pickup truck, and bury both together in a massive hole dug with a backhoe. John Wesley Collum, accused of killing 36-year-old Oscar De Santiago Soto for…
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — A 52-year-old Texas man is behind bars after police say he barricaded himself inside his home for hours and threatened to dismember his roommate and “feed him to the cat” during an explosive confrontation sparked by accidentally released pets. Bobby Rocha surrendered to police Sunday following a seven-hour standoff at his…
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — A Texas man is facing serious charges after police say he spent Thanksgiving Day calling a law-enforcement tip line and threatening to carry out a mass shooting at the San Antonio River Walk and a San Antonio Spurs NBA game. 31-year-old Christopher Stowe is accused of making terroristic threats after a…
WACO, TEXAS — A 52-year-old Texas man is facing three felony counts after police say he whipped, beat, and violently threatened his young grandchildren — including smashing a child’s hand onto a table and tackling another — during a pattern of escalating abuse inside the family home. Cody Wayne Ainsworth was arrested on three counts…
CULLMAN COUNTY, ALABAMA — A 74-year-old Alabama attorney is facing attempted murder, elder abuse, and domestic violence charges after prosecutors say she tried to kill her husband three different times in September by putting fentanyl into his food and drinks — and even plotted the attacks with at least one other person. Authorities say one…
SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH — A Utah man is facing automobile homicide charges after police say he drove the wrong way on Interstate 15 while drunk, crashing head-on into a car carrying a teen couple whose vehicle became fully engulfed in flames. Both victims — 18-year-old Leo Shepherd and 17-year-old Anneka Wilson — were pronounced…