5 children killed in fire at Pennsylvania day care center

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A day care center where children could stay overnight as their parents worked was ravaged Sunday by a fire that killedRead More

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88

NEW YORK (AP) — Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in “Beloved,” ”Song of Solomon” andRead More

‘Did the kids do their chores?’: Parents design app that helps track children’s household work

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WHDH) — Two North Carolina parents are hoping an app they designed will help keep kids accountable for their chores. Christine and PeterRead More

Bird swoops down on unsuspecting joggers

DENVER (WHDH) — A bird is terrorizing joggers in Denver by swooping in on them at a local park. Unsuspecting pedestrians near Sloan Lake haveRead More

High school student with special needs lands 2 prom dates thanks to social media

PORT DOVER, Ontario (WHDH) — A high school student with special needs in Canada went to prom with two dates thanks to the power ofRead More

Woman dresses up as nurse to surprise best friend at Massachusetts General Hospital

A woman forced to spend Mother’s Day at Massachusetts General Hospital got the ultimate surprise from her best friend who lives six hours away. NanceeRead More

Snake wrapped around porch light bites unsuspecting man’s face

LAWTON, Okla. (WHDH) — An unsuspecting man in Oklahoma was bitten in the face by a snake on Sunday. Jerel Heywood approaching his friend’s houseRead More

‘She could’ve lost a foot’: Shoe stuck in escalator lands girl on crutches

A 12-year-old girl had quite the scare when her shoe got stuck in an escalator during a cheerleading competition in Rhode Island on Sunday. CarleeRead More

Fans flock to Belmont to catch glimpse of actor Chris Evans working on new TV series

Fans marveling over the latest “Avengers” movie flocked to Belmont Thursday in hopes of seeing Sudbury-native Chris Evans as he works on a new televisionRead More

Man accused of stealing pickup truck leads authorities on dangerous chase

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. (WHDH) — Authorities in Florida dodged a speeding truck, gunshots and flying debris during a dangerous chase over the weekend. Travis Lovett,Read More