'Squid Game' actor Oh Yeong-su charged with sexual misconduct: reports

PHL17 11/26 2:05P Nexstar Media Wire

( KTLA ) — Korean actor and “Squid Game” star Oh Yeong-su has been charged with sexual misconduct, according to Variety and other outlets. The 78 year-old Korean actor is accused of inappropriately touching a woman in 2017, the outlet reports....

6 ways to boost your credit card rewards this holiday season

PHL17 11/26 2:00P Nexstar Media Wire

( NerdWallet ) - Get your wallet ready — it's that time again with the holidays right around the corner. An estimated 91% of Americans will celebrate in some form this holiday season, a November 2022 report from the National Retail Federation...

Marjorie Taylor Greene hurls homophobic slur at CA rep

PHL17 11/26 11:56A Nexstar Media Wire

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) - Just one day after having her Twitter account reinstated, Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.) accused California state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) of being a "communist groomer" after he criticized the use...

Holiday shoppers beware: Ransomware can be just 1 click away

PHL17 11/26 9:51A Nexstar Media Wire

( KXAN ) — One wrong click is all it can take for a hacker to lock your files or account and demand money. It happened to Austin business Tiny Pies' Instagram last year. "We got an email from someone. And we accidentally clicked on it — it looks...

Carrie Underwood helps Utah woman with surprise reveal during concert

PHL17 11/26 9:01A Nexstar Media Wire

SALT LAKE CITY ( KTVX ) – A mom-to-be in Utah managed to get Carrie Underwood to help with a surprise reveal earlier this month at a concert in Salt Lake City. Sydni Ledbetter had planned to "ask" Carrie Underwood for her help during her Nov. 17...

Florida woman found with hatchet 'protruding from her head,' deputies say

PHL17 11/26 8:13A Nexstar Media Wire

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. ( WFLA ) — Family members are preparing to say their final goodbyes to Lisa Rogers Eaton after detectives in Florida say a man attacked her with a hatchet Tuesday morning. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office,...

Elon Musk says he would support DeSantis in 2024

PHL17 11/26 7:09A The Hill via Nexstar Media Wire

( The Hill ) – Elon Musk said he would support Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) if he runs for president in 2024.  In a tweet responding to a user question on Friday, Musk said that he would support DeSantis after claiming he would prefer a...

How I ditched debt: Two teachers wiped out more than $53,000

PHL17 11/26 7:00A Nexstar Media Wire

( NerdWallet ) - My story of ditching more than $53,046 of debt on two teachers' salaries is one of pain, perseverance and cooperation. But it's also very much about love. My husband and I began paying off debt soon after our wedding in 2016, and...

Woman gives birth at McDonald's, and her baby girl is fittingly nicknamed

PHL17 11/26 6:51A The Associated Press via Nexstar

ATLANTA (AP) — Yes, they've nicknamed the baby “Nugget" after a woman delivered a girl at an Atlanta McDonald's. Alandria Worthy  tells WXIA-TV  that her labor was intensifying and her fiancé was driving her to the hospital Wednesday morning when...

REAL ID deadlines: Don't miss these dates

PHL17 11/26 6:30A Nexstar Media Wire

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) - November marks six months until the deadline for U.S. travelers needing to have updated driver's licenses or identification cards to board domestic flights and access...

FCC bans import, sale of certain Chinese tech over 'unacceptable risk to national security’

PHL17 11/26 6:12A The Hill via Nexstar Media Wire

( The Hill ) — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned the import and sale of certain Chinese technology equipment that it determined poses “an unacceptable risk to national security.”  FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr said in a...

WATCH: NYPD, good Samaritan save man who fell on subway tracks moments before train approaches

PHL17 11/26 5:07A Nexstar Media Wire

NEW YORK ( WPIX ) – Police officers and a good Samaritan in New York City rescued a man who suffered a possible medical issue and fell onto the city's subway tracks on Thanksgiving, police said. NYPD Officers Brunel Victor and Taufique Bokth were...

World's largest active volcano continues to rumble in Hawaii

PHL17 11/26 5:01A Nexstar Media Wire

HONOLULU ( KHON ) -- Mauna Loa remains in a yellow advisory with dozens of small daily earthquakes, a sign that the large volcano could be headed toward eruption. The unrest began back in July and peaked in September with 40 to 50 small earthquakes...

Youngest victim in Virginia Walmart shooting was a 16-year-old employee

PHL17 11/26 4:49A Nexstar Media Wire

( The Hill ) – The youngest victim of the shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Tuesday was a 16-year-old employee, authorities announced.  Officials released the name of the boy, Fernando Chavez-Barron, on Friday, two days after they...

'Trash Walker' documents troubling finds in NYC garbage piles

PHL17 11/26 4:28A Nexstar Media Wire

NEW YORK ( WPIX ) – Anna Sacks is an environmental activist living in Manhattan, but she's better known on social media as "The Trash Walker." Sacks spends most nights sifting through curbside garbage, saving stuff destined for life in a...