Christian Riley Garcia laid to rest, remembered as selfless hero

Described as a courageous and noble young man, Christian Riley Garcia, 15, was laid to rest in Crosby on Friday. Riley was one of ten victims who died in the Santa Fe High School shooting on May 18. His friends, pastor and fellow classmates described Riley as a "hero," remembering him as the young man that sacrificed his life to stop the gunman and save others.

Carrying around a joint would be okay in North Carolina if new bill passes

A new proposal in Raleigh would make it legal for people to carry four ounces of marijuana or less in North Carolina. That means carrying a joint would be okay.

Couple sues McDonald's over paying for cheese

One of McDonald's signature sandwiches is at the center of a lawsuit and the plaintiffs say they have a legitimate "beef" with the fast food giant.

Interstate 10 reopens after massive semi-truck fire in Phoenix

Interstate 10 has reopened in central Phoenix following a closure because of a truck fire but the state Department of Transportation says drivers should still expect long delays in both directions.

Brazilian grandparents convicted in international kidnapping case

The Brazilian couple charged with kidnapping their grandson from Houston have been found guilty on one count and not guilty on another. This verdict does not actually get Houston doctor Chris Brann any closer to getting his son back. Although prosecutors have said they would make all of the charges against the grandparents disappear if 8-year-old Nico is returned to Houston from Brazil. ...

Publix suspends political donations amid anti-NRA protest

The Publix supermarket chain says it's suspending political contributions as it reevaluates its giving policy after students from the Parkland, Florida, high school where 17 people were killed called for a boycott because it supports a candidate aligned with the National Rifle Association. 

Mother in need of double lung transplant

A mother in Senoia is in the fight of her life. She needs a double lung transplant and time is running out.  Her son is only six years old, and doctors said she has two years before time runs out. The clock is ticking for her to get on the donor list.

Shaq pays for funeral for woman killed in crossfire outside graduation

Basketball great Shaquille O’Neal will pay the funeral expenses of a woman who was killed last Friday outside a graduation ceremony in Clayton County.

Deportation protection restored in high-profile Georgia case

Federal immigration authorities have agreed to renew the temporary protection from deportation for a Mexican woman whose case made national headlines eight years ago when she was a Georgia college student, according to a court filing.

Video shows Cowboys WR Terrance Williams allegedly drunk

Newly released police video gives a much different tale of the arrest of Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Terrance Williams.

Jury says Samsung must pay $539M for copying parts of iPhone

A jury has decided Samsung must pay Apple $539 million in damages for illegally copying some of the iPhone's features to lure people into buying its competing products.

Amber Alert for 1-year-old boy after mother found dead

Police in western New York issued an Amber Alert on Friday for a missing 14-month-old boy whose mother's body was found in a plastic bag hidden in the woods two days earlier.

2 injured, one in custody following shooting at Indiana middle school

A male student opened fire at a suburban Indianapolis middle school Friday morning, wounding another student and a teacher before being taken into custody, authorities said.

President Trump tells Navy grads 'you don't give up, you don't give in'

President Donald Trump stressed the United States' military might as he addressed graduates at the United States Naval Academy Friday, saying the 'best way to prevent war is to be fully prepared for war.'

'We apologize' says Delta after booting family from plane

Delta Airline posted a tweet with an apology Friday to the family it kicked off a flight from Hawaii to California last month.

Pasco County K9 tracks, continuously barks at suspect found in woods

The nose of a K9 is pretty accurate, with their bark just as aggressive. Those skills were at play and evident when one of Pasco County's own tracked down a man suspected of stealing a vehicle.

Weinstein faces sex charges in prosecution amid #MeToo

Flinching when he heard himself described as a man who used power to prey on women, Harvey Weinstein was arraigned Friday on charges of rape and a criminal sex act in the first criminal prosecution to result from the wave of allegations against him that sparked a national reckoning over sexual misconduct.