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A fire broke out at a west Edmonton apartment complex Thursday morning in the Callingwood area, where crews arrived  to find some residents on their balconies. Edmonton Fire Rescue said 40 firefighters were called to the Westridge Estates B apartment complex at 7611-172 St. just after 8 a.m. and arrived on scene within five minutes.The fire began in a third floor suite and quickly spread. Flames could be seen shooting from the roof of the four- storey apartment building , which is owned by Boardwalk rentals.Third-floor- resident Kerry Upright said she woke up to fire alarms going off.“I heard screaming outside on the balcony,” she told Global News .“I went to the balcony and seen a guy almost jump off the balcony.” Story continues below She said she also saw smoke coming from his suite. She quickly gathered her things and left the building through a smoke-filled hallway. “It was pitch black and it was covered in smoke.” Watch below: We’re learning more about the measures people to...

The discovery of the infant, Fargo police said, was followed by the arrest of Brooke Lynn Crews , 38, and William Henry Hoehn , 32, who both lived in the same apartment building as the missing woman , Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind. Crews and Hoehn were arrested and charged with felony conspiracy to commit kidnapping, police said in a Facebook post. They were being held at the Cass County Jail . LaFontaine-Greywind went missing from the apartment building Saturday afternoon . Her whereabouts remained unknown late Thursday , police said. At least six investigators were seen donning hazmat suits Thursday night outside the apartment building at 2825 9th St. N., where LaFontaine-Greywind lives with her parents in a basement unit. One investigator with a shovel was seen walking to the back of the building. On Friday morning, Fargo Police confirmed they had cleared the crime scene. All police tape had been taken down, and people were seen going in and out of the building, including Savanna...

The discovery of the infant, Fargo police said, was followed by the arrest of Brooke Lynn Crews , 38, and William Henry Hoehn , 32, who both lived in the same apartment building as the missing woman , Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind. Crews and Hoehn were arrested and charged with felony conspiracy to commit kidnapping, police said in a Facebook post. They were being held at the Cass County Jail . LaFontaine-Greywind went missing from the apartment building Saturday afternoon . Her whereabouts remained unknown late Thursday , police said. At least six investigators were seen donning hazmat suits Thursday night outside the apartment building at 2825 9th St. N., where LaFontaine-Greywind lives with her parents in a basement unit. One investigator with a shovel was seen walking to the back of the building. On Friday morning, Fargo Police confirmed they had cleared the crime scene. All police tape had been taken down, and people were seen going in and out of the building, including Savanna...

HOUSTON, TX — More news has surfaced on the baby found abandoned in an NW Harris County apartment Thursday morning . According to authorities, the baby was less than an hour old, full-term and healthy, covered with ants and still had its umbilical cord attached . Two men on their way to work early Thursday morning found the baby around 5 a.m. in the grass on the grounds of the apartment complex off of Red Oak Drive. Investigators have tracked down the woman they feel is the biological mother. There was an emergency custody hearing Friday morning , and the man who claims to be the father testified that the mother constantly denied being pregnant, although he believed she was. A DNA test is being performed to see if the man matches the baby's DNA. According to the report on KTRK Houston, the child's umbilical cord had been ripped rather than cut, and that the infant has a bacterial infection and rapid heart rate . Detectives said that if the two people hadn't found the b...

THIS is the shocking moment a pedestrian stumbles on a newborn baby dumped in a bush. The tot had its ripped umbilical chord still attached and was covered in ants when it was found outside a block of flats in Houston, Texas in the early hours of Thursday morning. A baby girl was found dumped in a bush at 5am on Thursday morning in Houston, Texas Neighbour Albert Peterson first thought the sound of the baby crying was a cat" /> Neighbour Albert Peterson first thought the sound of the baby crying was a cat girlfriend Sidney Woytasczyk , 21, was pregnant" /> facebook Deandre Skillern came forward to identify himself as the father. He said he did not know girlfriend Sidney Woytasczyk , 21, was pregnant The footage was released on Friday after a man appeared at a custody hearing identifying himself as the father. Deandre Skillern said the  6 pounds 13 ounce tot was his after police tracked him and girlfriend Sidney Woytasczyk, 21 to their house. The court heard tha...

A North Little Rock man fatally shot at a Little Rock apartment complex last month identified his killer in a "dying declaration" to detectives, according to a court affidavit released Thursday . Steven McPherson, 43, reportedly identified Jasper Lamar Singleton in a police photo lineup before he died from his injuries at UAMS Medical Center on July 27. McPherson was shot multiple times in his chest at Big Country Chateau Apartments that night. Authorities searched for Singleton, 19, for weeks before U.S. marshals found and arrested him Wednesday at Rodeway Inn & Suites at 2401 W. 65th St., according to an arrest report. Singleton, who is nicknamed "Fugi," was charged with first-degree murder. He pleaded innocent in the case Thursday morning in Little Rock District Court . [INTERACTIVE: Map details all Little Rock, North Little Rock killings in 2017] Judge Hugh Finkelstein set bail at $500,000. Two people besides McPherson said Singleton was at the apar...

A mother accused of dumping her baby girl in a bush told prosecutors she didn't want to be a mother and doesn't want to see her child.  Sidney Woytasczyk, 21, is charged with child abandonment after abandoning her newborn in a flowerbed near her Houston apartment. Prosecutors say she gave birth to the child in her kitchen, cut the cord and left it exposed to the elements in a flowerbed to stop her oblivious boyfriend from being scared away, according toABC 13.  She was arrested arrested a passerby spotted the baby, covered in ants and called the cops.  During the 21-year-old's second court appearance, at Harris County, on Wednesday she told investigators she did not want to be a mother and did not want to see her baby.     Sidney Woytasczyk, 21, (pictured in court on Wednesday) is charged with child abandonment after abandoning her newborn in a flowerbed near her Houston apartment Video (pictured) shows the child being found at 5am Thursday. Prosecutors say she claims not...

Deputies at the scene of an apartment compelx where a newborn baby was reportedly found in the bushes. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - A newborn baby girl is receiving medical attention after being found alone and covered in ants at an apartment complex in north Houston. According to the Harris County Sheriff 's Office, deputies responded to The Bridges of Cypress Creek apartment complex on Red Oak Drive early Thursday morning . A man who lives in the complex told deputies around 5 a.m., he heard a baby girl crying and at first thought it was a toy. When the man realized the baby was alive, he took the child home and called police. Deputies say the newborn was less than an hour old.  KHOU 11 spoke to the man who discovered the infant and saved her life. Albert Peterson was headed to work like any other day. “I heard some crying and whining and crying, and I kept walking until I got closer to the noise, and then I looked at the ground and there was a baby down there,” said Peterson. “...

Devastated relatives will say their final farewells to little AbbieGail Smith next Monday — and her Jamaican father hopes to be among them. "I want to see my daughter for the last time, please, one last time before she goes down into the earth," distraught dad Kenroy Smith , 50, told the Daily News Monday , breaking down with emotion. The 11-year-old New Jersey girl vanished from her mom's Keansburg apartment last Wednesday and was stabbed to death by an upstairs neighbor who dumped her body in a hiding spot on the property, prosecutors said. The medical examiner confirmed that Smith died from a stab wound to the neck. 11-year-old girl found dead behind New Jersey apartment complex Accused killer Andreas Erazo , 18, was arrested hours after her body was found Thursday. He was charged Friday with first-degree murder and illegal weapons possession . "I want to see the perpetrator. I want to see him brought to justice and would like to confront hi...

SAN ANTONIO - Twelve people were displaced and two cats died in an apartment fire on the Northeast Side early Thursday morning . The fire broke out around 4:15 a.m. at the Saddlewood Apartment Homes in the 2500 block of NE Loop 410 near Starcrest Drive. San Antonio fire officials believe the fire started when a man fell asleep in a bed with a lit cigarette.  The batteries in the smoke alarm in the apartment had been removed, firefighters said. The fire damage was contained to the bedroom where it started, but heavy smoke spread to two other apartments. Several families had to temporarily leave their homes. "They were like, 'Well, you need to make sure everybody in your apartment's awake, because we might need to evacuate you guys,' said a woman who lived in the apartment building. "And as soon as I woke up all my kids, they came in to my door, and they were like, 'You need to evacuate, because the smoke is really bad.'"  Paramedics attempted to ...

WARNING: Disturbing content By Hannah Parry and James Wilkinson A mother accused of dumping her baby girl in a bush told prosecutors she didn't want to be a mother and doesn't want to see her child. Sidney Woytasczyk, 21, is charged with child abandonment after abandoning her newborn in a flowerbed near her Houston apartment, the Daily Mail reported . Advertisement Prosecutors say she gave birth to the child in her kitchen, cut the cord and left it exposed to the elements in a flowerbed to stop her oblivious boyfriend from being scared away, according to ABC 13. Woytasczyk, 21, is charged with child abandonment. Photo / Supplied Woytasczyk, 21, is charged with child abandonment. Photo / Supplied She was arrested arrested a passerby spotted the baby, covered in ants and called the cops. During the 21-year-old's second court appearance, at Harris County, on Wednesday (US time) she told investigators she did not want to be a mother and did not want to see he...