Nicole Chavez

Sep 27, 2024 | fox13memphis.com | Elise Hammond |Nicole Chavez

ERWIN, Tenn. - More than 50 people are stranded on the roof of a Tennessee hospital on Friday after rising floodwaters from Hurricane Helene complicated evacuation efforts. Ballad Health said it was notified Unicoi County Hospital, located in Erwin, Tennessee, needed to be evacuated at around 9:30 a.m. local time Friday. But because of flooding and high winds, ambulances and helicopters could not reach the building safely. Erwin is just over 40 miles north of Asheville.

Sep 17, 2024 | wkow.com | Nicole Chavez |Chris Boyette |Jeff Winter |Rosa Flores

(CNN) - A pipeline fire that began after an SUV struck a valve for a liquid natural gas pipeline near Houston continues burning Tuesday after damaging houses, melting vehicles, and leading to the evacuation of 100 homes, officials said. The huge plume of flames appeared to have decreased in size Tuesday as the fire burns itself out, which "is the safest way to manage the incident," said pipeline owner Energy Transfer.

Sep 5, 2024 | mercurynews.com | Nicole Chavez

A husband and wife who settled at a nudist ranch nestled in a remote California canyon had been missing for days when a 911 call steered police to the house next door. Since his arrest, Sparks has remained in custody and is expected to appear in court later this week. CNN has been unable to identify an attorney for Sparks or locate family members.

Sep 3, 2024 | localnews8.com | Nicole Chavez

Man charged with murder in connection with the deaths of a California couple at a nudist resort (CNN) — A man was charged with murder on suspicion of killing his neighbors at a California nudist resort, San Bernardino County District Attorney Jason Anderson announced Tuesday afternoon in a news conference. Michael Royce Sparks, 62, is facing two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of missing couple Daniel and Stephanie Menard, authorities said.

Jul 10, 2024 | localnews8.com | Nicole Chavez |Amanda Musa

Suspect charged in gruesome murder and dismemberment of Pennsylvania transgender teen By Nicole Chavez and Amanda Musa, CNN(CNN) — A suspect is facing murder and other charges after the remains of a transgender teen who had been missing in Pennsylvania since late June were found in a lake, according to a criminal complaint.