Fisher-Price releases 'Seinfeld' Little People collection

PHL17 1/28 10:16A Michael Bartiromo

NEW YORK ( WPIX ) – Get. Out! Fisher-Price, a company known mainly for its children's toys, has released a Little People Collector set featuring the characters from the beloved NBC sitcom "Seinfeld." The set includes figures modeled after Jerry...

Pelosi attacker DePape calls news outlet from jail, makes 'chilling and bizarre' remarks

PHL17 1/28 8:17A NewsNation Staff

WARNING: The video below features graphic and explicit footage of the attack. Some viewers may find the content disturbing. SAN FRANCISCO, California ( NewsNation ) – In a call described as "chilling and bizarre," David DePape, the man accused of...

People blame and judge parents for children’s heavier weights

PHL17 1/28 8:00A The Conversation

( The Conversation ) - Americans stigmatize parents of heavier children, specifically  blaming them for their children’s weights , according to experiments conducted by  our   team   of  ...

The highest value airline rewards program is a bit of a surprise

PHL17 1/28 7:00A NerdWallet

( NerdWallet ) - Airline reward programs offer a simple proposition: If you fly with our airline a bunch, you’ll get paid back in the form of miles or points that can be used for future travel. Yet understanding how many miles you’ll earn, and...

Video shows tractor-trailer dragging Kia down Kansas interstate: 'Just wedged underneath there'

PHL17 1/28 6:35A Dave D'Marko

LEAWOOD, Kan. ( WDAF ) – The driver of a tractor-trailer in Kansas told police he thought his vehicle felt "sluggish." That's because he'd been dragging a car that had crashed into him for eight miles. It started early on Wednesday morning, when...

4 Expenses for parents to reevaluate in 2023

PHL17 1/28 6:00A NerdWallet

( NerdWallet ) - When inflation rises, child care expenses do, too. If you’re a parent, you may be hoping to get a little financial relief during the upcoming tax season through deductions or credits. But since there have been recent reductions...

Reba McEntire opens 3-story restaurant, entertainment venue in Oklahoma: Take a peek inside

PHL17 1/28 5:54A Natalie Clydesdale

ATOKA, Okla. ( KFOR ) – Just when you thought she couldn’t fit anything else on her plate, you can now add “restaurant owner” to Reba McEntire’s resume.  “This has been a dream come true,” Reba told...

Lawmakers react to 'brutal and violent killing' of Tyre Nichols, call for justice after video of...

PHL17 1/28 4:28A The Hill

( The Hill ) – Lawmakers condemned the “brutal and violent killing” of Tyre Nichols on Friday night, after Memphis authorities released graphic footage of the traffic stop that resulted in Nichols’ death earlier this month. “The brutal and...

Are you in your state's top 1%? New income analysis explains

PHL17 1/28 4:00A Addy Bink

(NEXSTAR) - It may seem like it takes a lot to be among the top 1% of earners in the U.S. That's mostly true, considering less than 10% of all American households earn more than $200,000, Census Bureau data shows . But, a new analysis found it may...

School bus crashes through home in New Jersey; driver arrested

PHL17 1/28 3:55A Jim Vasil

WEST CALDWELL, N.J. ( WPIX ) – A New Jersey man is suspected of driving a school bus under the influence after crashing into a house in the town of West Caldwell on Friday morning, according to police. Anthony Stuckey, 37, was arrested and is...

Staff shakeup in Virginia school district where first-grader shot teacher

PHL17 1/28 3:09A The Associated Press

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The fallout from the shooting of a teacher by a 6-year-old student in Virginia has prompted a staff shakeup in the Newport News school district. In addition to the  firing of...

Is cold weather responsible for making us sick?

PHL17 1/28 3:00A Iz Martin

LANSING, Mich. ( WLNS ) - If you live in a cold-weather state, you've likely been told to bundle up before heading outside in the winter for fear of getting sick. But will failing to dress warm really give you a cold? Probably not. As Summer Clay,...

Why parents may see a smaller tax return this year

PHL17 1/28 2:00A Jeremy Tanner

(NEXSTAR) – If inflation wasn't bad enough, it's shaping up to be a year of disappointing tax refunds for many people, perhaps especially for parents. Among the changes this year are sizable reductions to two tax credits that gave parents a...

Starbucks fans are steamed: The psychology behind why changes to a rewards program are stirring up...

PHL17 1/28 1:00A The Conversation

( The Conversation ) - Starbucks, the coffee chain giant, is modifying its rewards program, and the news is  full of stories  of  outraged consumers . The main focus of their ire is that, starting...

Look up! Rare 'green comet' to pass near Earth this week

PHL17 1/28 12:00A Ashley Nanfria

COLORADO ( KXRM ) — Earthlings! It’s time to look up to the sky over the next week as a rare comet last seen over 5,000 decades ago is set to pass near the planet.  The harmless comet known as C/2022 E3 (ZTF) , or "green comet," was last seen...