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Police in the Northern California town of Valley Springs are searching for a male suspect they say fatally stabbed a 9-year-old girl at her home.The Calaveras County Sheriff’s office in a Sunday morning statement described the suspect as a “muscular” white or Hispanic male approximately six feet tall. Authorities warned residents in the county to lock their downs as the suspect is considered armed...
A veteran of World War II credited with providing the flag in the famous flag-raising on Iwo Jima has died at his Los Angeles County home. Alan Wood died of natural causes April 18 at the age of 90, his son Steven Wood announced Saturday.Wood was a 22-year-old Navy officer in charge of communications on a landing ship on Iwo Jima's shores on Feb. 23, 1945 when a Marine asked him for the biggest fl...
A veteran of World War II credited with providing the flag in the famous flag-raising on Iwo Jima has died at his Los Angeles County home. Alan Wood died of natural causes April 18 at the age of 90, his son Steven Wood announced Saturday.Wood was a 22-year-old Navy officer in charge of communications on a landing ship on Iwo Jima's shores on Feb. 23, 1945 when a Marine asked him for the biggest fl...
A diocese in Ohio is under siege — receiving numerous threatening calls as well as heated online criticism — and a veteran teacher is out of a job because of publicly revealing a lesbian relationship in violation of the Catholic school’s morality code.But the firing has raised a fervent debate over tolerance both online and in the Columbus, Ohio, community where the incident took place.Physical ed...
It's not exactly what you'd expect to find alongside a coastal community in southwest Florida. Situated between Sarasota's white sand beaches and I-75 is the small "Plain" community of Pinecraft. Also referred to as the "Amish Las Vegas," it's where members of the Amish and Mennonite communities go to let loose.TODAY's Sara Haines, producer Durrell Dawson and myself traveled there to visit with th...
