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At age 12, Rick Ennis confessed to murdering his mother and his stepfather. Thirteen years later, he became the prime suspect in the disappearance of Auburn University honors graduate Lori Slesinski.
"We couldn't even put it in the boat," Whitney said. "It took five people to drag it into the truck."
UCLA scored the first seven points in overtime as it upset Alabama, 88-78, Sunday in an NCAA men's basketball tournament East Regional semifinal to advance to the Elite 8 for the first time since 2008.
At least one person is dead and dozens injured after a after a tornado tore through the Birmingham, Alabama, area leaving a trail of destruction. The storm is moving through Georgia today and localized flooding is possible.
Alabama's DeVonta Smith Is Awarded the Heisman Trophy.
Zeta is now packing a life-threatening storm surge that threatens the Gulf coast from Louisiana and all of the Florida panhandle. As of early morning on Wednesday, Zeta has strengthened back into a hurricane as it approaches the Gulf Coast.
Nick Saban, University of Alabama's head football coach, has tested positive for COVID-19
Matthew McVicker, 39, of Punta Gorda, Florida, was sentenced today in federal court on a charge of Interstate Transmission of Threat to Injure. McVicker pled guilty to the charge in April of 2020.
The Georgia Democratic Party chose State Sen. Nikema Williams to replace the late Rep. John Lewis on the ballot in November out of the 131 applications received.
Consolidation provides a wide range of new opportunities for students and faculty and ensures that every student has an opportunity to earn their degree from a Preeminent State Research University.
Little Richard laid to rest in private funeral.
An Alabama man's message for young people went viral after he saw an elderly woman eating alone while he was out with his friends.
It was supposed to be Walter Carr's first day of work with a moving company Sunday when his car broke down.
Carloads of the odor-eliminating products, produced by Procter & Gamble, were recently delivered to residents in Parrish, Alabama after a New York City "poop train" was hauled away on April 17.
An Alabama homeowner says his new puppy saved his life after the man's front yard went up in flames.
Since we are upon our great day of gratitude, a pretext for gorging on poultry and then taking our swollen torsos to the nearest television for some football, let's look to sports for reasons to give thanks.
Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota looks to be the favorite this season, but Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon also has a decent shot to win the award. Everybody else may be playing for third place.
With Thanksgiving upon us, we should all take some time to think about what we are thankful for. There is plenty of drama to pay attention to this weekend, and that is something every college football fan can be thankful for.
This week, Melvin Gordon leads the Wisconsin running game against another Heisman candidate and his ground game, Nebraska and Ameer Abdullah. The running back showcase should double as this week's Heisman Trophy Spotlight Game.
At Mississippi State, this week is an opportunity to prove to the college football world their bubble is not easy to pop. Mississippi State has won at LSU. They have handled defending SEC champion Auburn. They are ranked number one in the country, yet they still have something to prove.
With teams vying for four playoff spots and bowl game placements, this weekend can either cause a big shakeup or solidify seeds/rankings to both the bowl game and playoff picture. While there are many top matchups this weekend to watch, let's look at the 5 must-watch games that have the most at stake for the teams playing in them.
Our expectations before the start of the season can quickly be tarnished in a flash. But no matter what happens, November will always find a way to set the stage for a championship race like no other month can.
Which one-loss team has the edge? So many pivotal games are still to come, and the temperature of the playoff change can be flipped and turned upside down any given week.
Forecasters are warning of a possible "life-threatening" storm surge. Ian devastated parts of Florida and killed at least six there.
Thousands will be impacted by Hurricane Ian as it rips through Florida. Join CBS News in helping provide relief by donating to the Red Cross
Ian has been downgraded to a tropical storm as it makes its way toward another landfall in South Carolina.
An urgent plea on social media prompted a good Samaritan to take action
It could bring a "life-threatening" storm surge to South Carolina, forecasters say. Ian left catastrophic destruction in Florida and is being blamed for at least six deaths there.
As clean up efforts commence in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Feeding Tampa Bay is preparing to bring food, water and other resources to the hardest hit areas of the surrounding 10 counties.
Hurricane Ian makes its way through Florida.
State wildlife officials are set to establish a "seasonal" no-entry zone in Brevard County waters to further protect threatened manatees, which have seen an unprecedented number of deaths mostly linked to malnutrition.
This comes after city leaders met on Tuesday to approve a cemetery preservation plan.
In at least the third similar case filed by out-of-state residents, a federal appeals court Wednesday rejected an Oklahoma man's constitutional challenge to being kept on a Florida sex offender registry.
Prosecutors investigating whether to pursue charges against the Atlanta police officers involved in the June 2020 shooting death of Rayshard Brooks said they plan to have the charges dismissed.
Atlanta Police said a female suspect has been taken into custody following shootings that left two persons dead and another hurt.
A federal appeals court agreed to temporarily put on hold a lower court's order requiring that Sen. Lindsey Graham testify before a special grand jury.
Kemp's attorneys alleged that the subpoena could "influence the November 2022 election cycle," and called its timing "suspect."
Two of the three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery as he jogged through a Georgia neighborhood in early 2020 were sentenced to life in prison Monday for federal hate crimes.
Masking is now urged only in communities seeing "high" transmission of the virus.
In some Tampa Bay-area schools, students use foam rollers and vibrating spheres to massage their muscles as they work toward goals of strength and flexibility.
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 81.3% of new infections.
An Indiana judge has blocked the state's abortion ban from being enforced, putting the new law on hold as abortion clinic operators argue that it violates the state constitution.
"Sometimes it's just too much to deal with. I'm doing the best I can," the actor said.
Black Men Vote aims to register 1 million Black males to vote by November 2024.
Her husband was "completely unaware of my texts with Mark Meadows until this committee leaked them to the press while he was in a hospital bed fighting an infection," Ginni Thomas said.
The updated guidance came the same day six GOP-led states sued the Biden administration over the debt relief.
The award-winning CBS News correspondent was one of the longest-serving White House broadcast journalists in history.
The U.S. will provide funding for about 18 more advanced rocket systems and other weapons to counter drones that Russia has been using against Ukrainian troops.
Ian was expected to weaken Saturday and "dissipate early Sunday," the National Hurricane Center reported.
Our CBS2 First Alert Weather team has issued a Yellow Alert for Saturday and Sunday.
Black Men Vote aims to register 1 million Black males to vote by November 2024.
The governor said more than 1,000 rescue personnel are going up and down the Florida coast.
Most travelers have until only Oct. 8 to re-book their flights.
Ukraine's president countered with a surprise application to join the NATO military alliance.
The U.S. will provide funding for about 18 more advanced rocket systems and other weapons to counter drones that Russia has been using against Ukrainian troops.
Ian made landfall in Cuba's Pinar del Rio province, where officials set up 55 shelters, evacuated 50,000 people, and took steps to protect crops in the nation's main tobacco-growing region.
The monogram was selected from a series of designs prepared by the College of Arms.
A Spanish judge has approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud.
The Yankees' slugger went seven games without a home run before he made history in Toronto.
Tampa Bay isn't content with being one of the NFL's best teams.
Three Florida universities took steps Tuesday to salvage home football games as Hurricane Ian approached.
The Minnesota Vikings are playing in London this weekend, but according to one report, U.S. Bank Stadium may still host a football game on Sunday.
Albert Pujols hits 700th home run, joining baseball greats Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth in exclusive club.
Without naming Hailey, Gomez seemed to reply to the model's remarks in a TikTok live on Thursday.
Clooney said he wasn't so sure about that but then told Colbert that he agreed with Pitt.
"We're reinventing, we're refreshed, we're renewed, we're revamped," member Teisha Brown told CNN.
An audience of twins competes for double the prizes since Armitage and Revord play twins on "Young Sheldon."
Amanda Warren stars as the newly promoted boss of the 74th precinct in a working class Brooklyn neighborhood in the midst of social upheaval.
On Sunday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.42 per gallon.
Electric companies in the Bay Area are asking the public service commission to approve higher rates, something residents could see as soon as January 2022.
Pump prices have largely declined throughout the summer
The East Tampa Community Redevelopment Area is launching a program that would allow residents to apply for their roofs to be repaired.
On Wednesday, construction workers demolished an old food market that would free up 1.8 acres of land for the new facility.
Feeding Tampa Bay is always ready to mobilize in times of disaster relief, such as in the case of Hurricane Ian. Please consider helping with food, water, supplies, money or your time.
Residents in Venice, Florida spent Thursday getting a first look at how much damage was left behind from Hurricane Ian.
Trish Christakis reports 96 members of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's Urban Search and Rescue team Florida Task Force One have been sent to areas impacted by Hurricane Ian.
Chopper 4 flew over parts of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and nearby areas
Ian has downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm, but now days of clean up and aid distribution are ahead. Red Cross national spokesperson Sherri McKinney joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the effort.
