Friday, May 17 2013 10:28 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:28:19 GMT
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
Friday, May 17 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:51:32 GMT
A single vehicle crash on the Purchase Parkway sent two Graves County residents to the hospital on Friday afternoon.At around 2:10 p.m. on Friday, the Graves County Sheriff's Office says Tonya Tyler was
A single vehicle crash on the Purchase Parkway sent two Graves County residents to the hospital on Friday afternoon.
Friday, May 17 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:49:28 GMT
An Illinois State Police expert says DNA tests show that blood found in a truck and on a shoe belonging to a man charged with killing five members of a southern Illinois family matches two of the victims.
An Illinois State Police expert says DNA tests show that blood found in a truck and on a shoe belonging to a man charged with killing five members of a southern Illinois family matches two of the victims.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:46:00 GMT
Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter reports two men face heroin-related charges investigation in the city of Sikeston.
Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter reports two men face heroin-related charges investigation in the city of Sikeston.
SAGINAW COUNTY, MI (WNEM) -
A winter storm has moved into Mid-Michigan, causing some treacherous travel conditions.
Heavy snow is causing poor visibility in many areas, and drivers are urged to use caution.
Roads are snow covered and slippery, and plow crews are out clearing snow and laying down a layer of salt.
Nearly two dozen minor crashes have been reported in Saginaw County on Friday morning. Authorities said two of the crashes have injuries associated with them. Other crashes happened in Midland County. In Genesee County, Central Dispatch says "dozens" of crashes were keeping rescue crews busy, and one crash is considered serious.
National Weather Service says just over 4 inches of snow has been reported Friday morning in Saginaw, while nearly 3 inches was reported in the Detroit area.
About 6 inches has been reported in Gratiot County's Breckenridge.
Snow showers are expected to taper off early this afternoon. A mix of rain, snow and freezing drizzle is expected by late Friday afternoon, just in time for the evening commute home.
Meteorologist Catherine Bodak says daytime highs will climb into the low to mid-30s. Snow flurries are expected to continue through Saturday and temps will be in the 20s and 30s over the weekend.
Police say they're dealing with dozens of weather-related vehicle crashes around the state as a major storm hitting the Midwest brings snow to our state.
In Lansing, police say Friday morning they've responded to 12 traffic accidents and eight requests for assistance from motorists. Police say all appear to be weather-related.
In West Michigan, The Holland Sentinel reports a semi crashed in Holland and an ambulance en route to a call became briefly stuck in the snow in Allegan County.
Meanwhile, parts of the Upper Peninsula could get 3 to 5 inches of snow by the time the storm wraps up. That follows a strong storm earlier in the week that dumped more than 20 inches of snow on parts of the UP, closing roads and schools.
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Saturday, May 18 2013 1:40 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:40:04 GMT
Have you seen "Molly?"She's popular, illegal, and very dangerous; although her name sounds innocent, she's far from it. You find her in clubs, music, and right here in the Chattahoochee Valley.
Have you seen "Molly?"She's popular, illegal, and very dangerous; although her name sounds innocent, she's far from it. You find her in clubs, music, and right here in the Chattahoochee Valley. We set out to find "Molly" and expose her for what she really is.
Friday, May 17 2013 10:59 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:59:25 GMT
A train derailment was reported near the Bridgeport and Fairfield city lines Friday night. Few details have been released on the derailment, but the incident was reported around 6:30 p.m. in the area of
Dozens of passengers and employees were among those injured when two Metro-North trains collided near a station in Fairfield Friday night.
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.
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.
Friday, May 17 2013 2:05 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:05:56 GMT
Experts say it's not a matter of if a deadly tornado will hit the Hub City again, but when. KCBD set out to fact check everything we've been told to in an emergency and what we found, may surprise you.
Experts say it's not a matter of if a deadly tornado will hit the Hub City again, but when. KCBD set out to fact check common advice about what to do in an emergency and found that some of what we've been told just isn't true.
Friday, May 17 2013 9:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:43:04 GMT
It was an incident that raised a lot of questions about our local jails. Three violent Butler County inmates escaped through ceiling tiles causing a lot of fear and a huge manhunt before they were captured
It was an incident that raised a lot of questions about our local jails. Three violent Butler County inmates escaped through ceiling tiles causing a lot of fear and a huge manhunt before they were captured hours later.
Near white-out conditions greeted drivers Friday morning.
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