Visiting nurse found dead in basement of patient’s home in ‘deeply troubling’ case: Police Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(WILLIMANTIC, Conn.) -- A visiting nurse was found dead in the basement of a patient's home in Connecticut, according to police, in what they called a "deeply troubling case."The nurse was reported missing by family on Saturday, according to the Willimantic Police Department. She had... Read More.
How to shelter during a tornado if you don’t have a basement Monday, March 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The deadly tornado outbreak that pummeled the South this weekend sent residents scrambling for a safe place to hunker down in the middle of the night.Here's what you need to know about staying safe if you don't have a basement:Tornado watch... Read More.
Temple University students robbed at gunpoint, held in basement at off-campus apartment Friday, November 11 by ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- Philadelphia police are investigating an armed home robbery involving Temple University students that occurred Friday morning at an off-campus apartment, school officials said.Some of the victims recounted the harrowing experience to ABC Philadelphia station WPVI-TV, which they said started when one of... Read More.
Missouri police allegedly dismissed claims about abducted Black women before woman escaped from basement Monday, October 17 by ABC News(EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo.) -- Missouri police officers have faced criticism from some members of the community after they were accused of dismissing claims about the abduction of Black women weeks before a woman made a dramatic escape from a basement she was being held... Read More.
Arrest warrant in Emmett Till case found in Mississippi court basement after 67 years Friday, July 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Advocates and some relatives of Emmett Till are pushing for the arrest of Carolyn Bryant Donham after finding an unserved arrest warrant for kidnapping, an attached affidavit from Moses Wright, and court minutes from 1955 in the basement of a Leflore County... Read More.
Fire contained to one section of basement in Curwensville Tuesday, February 22 by wcednewsPike Township, PA – Fire crews worked hard Monday evening to contain a house fire to just one section of a basement near Curwensville, and ultimately they succeeded in saving the house from severe damage.Curwensville's Rescue Hose and Ladder team says they and other... Read More.
Calls for change after 11 people in NYC basement apartments died during catastrophic floods Friday, September 3 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The deaths of 13 people, all but two of whom lived in basement apartments, during New York City's catastrophic flooding this week have renewed attention on the oftentimes illegal dwellings, with city officials looking to bolster evacuation efforts for vulnerable residents... Read More.
Teenager abducted from basement of his home found badly injured, three suspects arrested Monday, July 12 by ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- A 17-year-old boy who was abducted from the basement of his own home has been found badly injured at a property about a mile away as three suspects have been taken into custody.The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Sunday evening... Read More.
Appliances, lawnmower stolen from home in Falls Creek Tuesday, May 5 by wcednewsFalls Creek, PA – A thief made off with $3,000 worth of appliances and a lawnmower in Falls Creek.State Police in DuBois the thief is believed to have broken into a home on Copenhaver Road in Falls Creek, owned by 51-year-old Christina Ross, through... Read More.
Clearfield Police: man hiding in basement, man with Texas warrants, kids kicking rocks Saturday, February 22 by wcednewsClearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police recently found a man trespassing and hiding in a the basement of a home he had broken into, They also handled a hang-up call that turned out to be a possible domestic dispute with a man who had... Read More.
