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Here Are the Links You Heard About on News4
These are the links we promised to share on News4.
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Teen's Family Says He Complained of Bullying Before Death
The family of a 13-year-old says he complained to an administrator that he was being bullied at his Southern California middle school days before the assault that was caught on cellphone video that killed him.
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Jonathan the Husky Acts as Ring Bearer at Wedding of Two UConn Alumni
The Siberian Husky that serves as the mascot for the University of Connecticut is taking on another role: assistant ring bearer for two university alumni.
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‘A Way to Help': In Connecticut, Abused Animals Get a Legal Voice in Court
Many states have victim’s advocates or child advocates, people in the judicial system who represent those affected by crime or abuse. Now, one state has created legal advocates for abused animals, an experiment being watched nationwide for signs of success. There are eight approved volunteer advocates across Connecticut — seven lawyers and a University of Connecticut law professor, working with...
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Cat Cafés: New Purrfect Paradises for At-Risk Shelter Cats
Coffee and cats? That’s the name of the game with cat cafés springing up in cities and suburbs across the United States. Check out our list of U.S. cat cafés to see the one closest to you.
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20 Years in 2016 Slaying of Virginia Teacher's Assistant
Police arrested two men in the 2016 fatal shooting of a man in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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Man Gets 20 Years in Murder of Teacher's Aide
The man who provided the gun used to kill a teacher’s aide was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
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Man Gets 9 Years in Prison in ‘Ghost Guns' Case
A judge sentenced a man to 40 years in prison with all but nine years suspended in an illegal firearms case.
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Two Arrests in 2016 Slaying of Virginia Teacher's Assistant
Police arrested two men in the 2016 fatal shooting of a man in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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Virginia Middle School Teacher Accused of Crimes Against Another Child
A Virginia middle school teacher accused of committing sex acts with a student is now facing charges connected to a second teen, police say.
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Deval Patrick Defends Corporations and Capitalism in Primary Bid
Democratic presidential candidate Deval Patrick is centering his fledgling campaign on a defense of corporations and capitalism that puts him directly at odds with some of the party’s most progressive figures.
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Utah School From ‘High School Musical' May Get Tourist Boost
The Utah high school where the Disney movie “High School Musical” was filmed over a decade ago has become a tourist destination, and the trend could grow with the premiere of Disney’s new streaming service series based on the film. Much of the popular 2006 movie was filmed at East High School in Salt Lake City. To draw in fans,...
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Teacher's Assistant Gets Prison in Sex Abuse Sting Operation
A man who worked as a substitute teacher and teacher’s assistant at two Virginia elementary schools has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for trying to entice a child to engage in illegal sexual conduct
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Motorola Just Brought Back the Famous Razr With a Display That Folds in Half, But it Costs $1,500
Lenovo’s Motorola on Wednesday announced a new version of the iconic Razr flip phone. It has a full touch screen display inside — no keypad — but still folds in half like the clamshell design of phones from the 1990s and early 2000s. I like the throwback design. It will succeed the Samsung Galaxy Fold as the second foldable phone...
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FBI: Cybercrimes on the Rise Because of Sophisticated Scams
In 2015, $220 million was lost to wire fraud in the United States. In 2019, losses will surpass $1.5 billion, according to WFG National Title Insurance Company. In the past, attempts to trick people were often clumsy, FBI agents told journalists on Friday. Now they can be sophisticated. If people are asked via email to transfer money under a deadline,...
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Evidence Details Inappropriate Messages From Virginia Middle School Teacher to Student
A Virginia middle school teacher accused of committing sex acts with a student was caught by the boy’s mother, evidence shows.
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Details of Teacher's Alleged Relationship With Student Revealed
New details reveal how a middle school teacher’s relationship with a student was discovered. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports a sex act took place in a classroom.
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Ex-‘Apprentice' Contestant Says Trump Calendar Helps Prove Groping Claim
President Donald Trump’s private calendar helps support a former “Apprentice” contestant’s claim that he subjected her to unwanted kissing and groping, her lawyer said in a court filing Thursday. The calendar records, filed in Summer Zervos’ defamation lawsuit, show Trump was scheduled to be at the Beverly Hills Hotel in California on Dec. 21, 2007, in the timeframe when she...
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Video Shows Coach Disarming, Embracing Oregon Student
Authorities have released a video that shows part of a former Oregon football star’s successful effort to disarm a student who brought a shotgun to a Portland high school.