BALTIMORE — Super Bowl LVIII, which aired on CBS Sunday, was the most watched program in television history, CBS Sports says. It based its announcement on initial data from Nielsen Media Research and Adobe Analytics. Final Nielsen numbers were expected Tuesday. The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime — only the second Super Bowl ever …
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Naked hiker in the hills near Chatsworth rescued by firefighters
A naked hiker lost in the hills near Chatsworth was rescued by firefighters Monday night. The Los Angeles Fire Department said they first heard about the lost hiker at about 8:45 p.m. after a few people started calling to report someone yelling for help. Firefighters believed he had been missing since about 4 p.m. A helicopter crew found the distressed …
Read More »Democrats retain majority in the Pennsylvania House with win in Philadelphia suburb
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrats retained their slim majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday after voters elected a former school board member to represent them in a Philadelphia suburb that has been trending more to the left. Jim Prokopiak’s election to the Bucks County seat will give Democrats a 102-100 majority in the House, which they have …
Read More »Detroit exhibit tells Black history through Black art
(CBS DETROIT) – In honor of Black History Month, the Carr Center and Bedrock have teamed up to reimagine Black storytelling through art. CBS News Detroit’s Amyre Makupson takes us inside this student-run exhibit covering everything from quilting to graphic design. “The important thing what we do is show Black art through a Black lens, and that’s all we do,” …
Read More »Over a dozen people injured after 2 boats collide near PortMiami
MIAMI — Authorities were investigating what led to a crash between two boats Sunday afternoon that led to over a dozen people being hurt near PortMiami. On Monday, CBS News Miami’s Peter D’Oench spoke with two of the people who were on the boat and who say they were fortunately not injured. With permission from his mother, CBS News Miami …
Read More »Beloved former KDKA-TV personality Jon Burnett has suspected CTE
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Jon Burnett was one of Pittsburgh’s favorite on-air personalities for 36 years. At KDKA-TV, he co-hosted Evening Magazine, Pittsburgh Today, did the weather and co-hosted Pittsburgh Today Live for 11 years. Burnett was always known for his adventurous and spontaneous spirit, willing to try anything like rappelling down a high rise, driving a jeep over boulders or …
Read More »Female suspect fatally shot after shooting at Joel Osteens Lakewood Church
HOUSTON – A woman wearing a trenchcoat and armed with a long rifle was fatally shot by law enforcement officers after allegedly opening fire at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church on Sunday afternoon. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the reported shooting happened in the 3700 block of the Southwest Freeway, at Lakewood Church. Joel Osteen,who cofounded Lakewood Church, said …
Read More »Taylor Swift lands at LAX Saturday from Japan, in time for Super Bowl LVIII
Taylor Swift’s mad dash to Las Vegas in time for the Super Bowl is almost complete, as the pop star’s private jet landed at Los Angeles International Airport Saturday afternoon following a flight from Japan. Swift flew straight to L.A. on the heels of four concerts in Tokyo as part of her Eras Tour. She is expected to be in …
Read More »Coroner identifies 6 people killed in helicopter crash near California-Nevada border
The San Bernardino County Coroner released the names of the six people killed in a helicopter crash near the Mojave Desert Friday evening. Herbert O. Wigwe, 57, of Lagos, Nigeria, CEO of Access Bank was among the victms. The coroner also identified Wigwe’s wife and son, Doreen Wigwe, 56, and Herbert C. Wigwe, 29. The other victims are Blake Hansen, …
Read More »15-year-old Times Square shooting suspect taken into custody in Yonkers
Editor’s Note 2/10/24 — Police charged 15-year-old Jesus Alejandro Rivas-Figueroa as an adult after this story was filed. Click here to read more. NEW YORK— A teenager was arrested Friday in connection witha shooting that wounded a tourist in New York City’s Times Squareon Thursday night. It was a manhunt for most of the day before U.S. Marshals found the …
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