Monday, May 20 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:07:15 GMT
(CNN/WTHR) - They say it pays to be nice, but for one friendly waitress in Indiana, the pay-off was one whopper of a tip. When it comes to restaurant tipping, etiquette authority Emily Post says theMore >>
They say it pays to be nice, but for one friendly waitress in Indiana, the pay-off was one whopper of a tip. Cece Bruce couldn't believe she got a $446 tip.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:44:44 GMT
(CNN/KVAL) - Eight-tracks and tapes have come and gone, but many music lovers hold a special place for vinyl. It seems records are continuing to thrive despite the digital era. When was the last timeMore >>
Eight-tracks and tapes have come and gone, but many music lovers hold a special place for vinyl. It seems records are continuing to thrive despite the digital era.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:26 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:26:40 GMT
(CNN/CBS) - Comedian Robin Williams has a new weekly gig. He is returning to television. CBS has announced he'll star in the new comedy "The Crazy Ones," from Executive Producer David E. Kelley. WilliamsMore >>
Comedian Robin Williams has a new weekly gig. He is returning to television. CBS has announced he'll star in the new comedy "The Crazy Ones," from Executive Producer David E. Kelley. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:20:48 GMT
(KHOU/CBS) - A 29-year-old Houston mother, who allegedly suffers from depression and anxiety, is accused of placing an ad on Craigslist to give up her 3-year-old son for adoption. Stephanie Christine RedusMore >>
A 29-year-old Houston mother, who allegedly suffers from depression and anxiety, is accused of placing an ad on Craigslist to give up her 3-year-old son for adoption. Stephanie Christine Redus is now charged with advertising for placement of a child.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:46 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:46:44 GMT
(CBS/CNN) - Where you live could determine how much you pay for health care under the new federal health care law. To keep premiums low, some states are allowing insurance companies to charge patientsMore >>
A plane that once carried U.S. presidents could be yours, if the price is right. Also in Consumer Corner, where you live could determine how much you're paying for health care.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:12:35 GMT
People going to the winter Olympic games in Sochi, will need to be prepared for some serious pat-downs. Security at big sporting events has increased.More >>
People going to the winter Olympic games in Sochi, will need to be prepared for some serious pat-downs. Security at big sporting events has increased.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-05-09 14:24:46 GMT
(CNN) - Fans are remembering a soap opera star, who spent 3 decades playing Katherine Chancellor. Jeanne Cooper died in Los Angeles. The 84-year-old actress was best known for her role as the matriarchMore >>
Fans are remembering a soap opera star, who spent 3 decades playing Katherine Chancellor. Jeanne Cooper died in Los Angeles. Also trending today, a woman gets shot in the jaw with a harpoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:06:01 GMT
(CBS/KEYE) - Are you prepared is disaster strikes? Emergency situations like the explosion in West, the Boston Marathon bombings and hurricanes that devastate entire regions can cause mass chaos. SoMore >>
Are you prepared is disaster strikes? Emergency situations like the explosion in West, the Boston Marathon bombings and hurricanes that devastate entire regions can cause mass chaos.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-07 15:31:23 GMT
(CBS) - A 14-year study found fast food restaurants have modestly improved the Nutritional quality of their food. Researchers in Minnesota analyzed data from menus of eight restaurants including McDonald's,More >>
A new study finds fast food restaurants have made some strides in their meals nutritional value, but only modestly. Also in Consumer Corner, who does best when it comes to talking to kids about money?More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 9:41 AM EDT2013-05-06 13:41:10 GMT
WYLIE (CNN/WFAA) - Texas lawmakers have passed several bills involving concealed handgun licenses, including one that reduce the number of hours required to get one. People in one North Texas town areMore >>
Texas lawmakers have passed several bills involving concealed handgun licenses, including one that reduce the number of hours required to get one. People in one North Texas town are packing handgun license classes to learn how to use their handguns, including an unexpected place, a church.More >>
GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - Gregg County Sheriff Maxey Cerliano announced that an investigation had been initiated into the death of jail inmate, Bobby Madewell Jr., a 51 year old male from Longview who died March 21, 2013.
Madewell had been in custody at the Gregg County Jail since his arrest by deputies on March 12, 2013. The inmate was charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Bond Forfeiture and has been booked into the Gregg County jail 16 times for various charges.
Sheriff Cerliano advised that the inmate was housed in a separation cell at the Gregg County North Jail, and exhibited erratic behavior about 12:40 am. Officers interacted with the inmate and he began to resist and became extremely violent.
Following policy and procedures, Officers used a TASER and attempted to apply restraints to control the inmate. The inmate became unconscious and was immediately assisted by staff as well as medical staff on duty. Longview Fire EMS responded and the inmate was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center.
Madewell was later determined to be deceased at 2:09 am. Justice of the Peace #1, B.H. Jameson conducted an inquest. Judge Jameson ordered an autopsy to be performed at the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office.
Texas Rangers Todd Martin and Jay Womack along with Gregg County Sheriff's Investigators are conducting the investigation. The completed investigation will be forwarded to the Gregg County District Attorney's Office for review. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards was notified and reports will be filed with TCJS as well as the Office of the Attorney General.
Sheriff Cerliano advised that all documents, reports, logs, and electronic recordings are under review by Investigators.
Sheriff Cerliano stipulated that the investigation is ongoing and the autopsy report is pending.
The public and the news media will be informed as information becomes available and is released by Sheriff Cerliano, Texas Rangers, and the Gregg County District Attorney's Office.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:26 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:26:38 GMT
NACOGDOCHES (KYTX) - Nacogdoches Police continue the investigation of a major car accident that happened Sunday around 6 p.m. in the 700 block of SE Stallings. A 2001 Saturn, driven by Dorothy Allen,More >>
Nacogdoches Police continue the investigation of a major car accident that happened Sunday around 6 p.m. in the 700 block of SE Stallings.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:45:35 GMT
FROM HARRISON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT: Harrison County 911 operators received a call for assistance at approximately 12:30 PM on May 19, 2013 regarding a missing occupant of a canoe on Caddo Lake.More >>
One man drowns after the canoe he was riding in overturns. It happened on Caddo Lake in Uncertain, Texas. Another man was also in the canoe at the time, but was able to swim safely to shore. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:30 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:30:39 GMT
Smith County (KYTX) - Smith County deputies are investigating an overnight break-in at a gas station. It happened in the 19000 block of Highway 69 South that's in the Flint area. Deputies tell us theyMore >>
Smith County deputies are investigating an overnight break-in at a gas station.
It happened in the 19000 block of Highway 69 South that's in the Flint area.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:00:42 GMT
Office of Senator Dan Patrick:AUSTIN - A letter signed by all 20 members of the Board released this morning stated they will notify their 875 school district clients that all lesson plans will be removedMore >>
A letter signed by all 20 members of the Board released this morning stated they will notify their 875 school district clients that all lesson plans will be removed from their website on August 31st, 2013 and that districts cannot use any lessons they currently have beyond that date.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:46 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:46:40 GMT
CHEROKEE COUNTY (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - A Pasadena man died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident in Cherokee County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.The crash happened about 2:30 a.m.More >>
A Pasadena man died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident in Cherokee County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.More >>
Bobby Madewell Jr.
