Brightside Archives

Krispy Kreme offering limited edition “Ghostbusters” doughnuts

October 7, 2024 11:50 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

The doughnut chain is offering four limited edition doughnuts as part of their Ghostbusters Collection to celebrate the iconic 1984 film’s 40-year anniversary.

Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque gets underway

October 7, 2024 10:49 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

Footage filmed and posted to Instagram by Rony Carvajal shows a colorful array of balloons hovering in the air at Balloon Fiesta Park on Sunday.

Sketch artist in New York becomes viral sensation

October 7, 2024 8:58 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

Devon Rodriguez made his name sketching passengers on the New York City subway and sharing their reactions on social media.

Los Angeles Dodgers fans attend watch party of NLDS Game 2

October 7, 2024 7:10 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

The San Diego Padres crushed a franchise playoff record six home runs and blew out the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-2, in NLDS Game 2 on Sunday night in L.A.

San Francisco’s Fleet Week underway

October 7, 2024 6:30 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Ships arrived Sunday with a water cannon escort from the fire department, a tradition that dates back to the 1890s.

Washington state residents rescue a dog after falling onto a moving car

October 6, 2024 4:07 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

A dog fell onto a moving car on I-5 in Washington on Thursday, prompting good samaritans to come to its aid.

Tacos and Tunes returns to Downtown Yuma

October 5, 2024 5:25 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

The festival took place in Downtown Yuma at 10:00am, and featured a variety of vendors and music, with Kumbia Queen, a Selena tribute band, serving as the headlining band.

Locals attend YumaCon 2024, voice actor from “Naruto” among featured guests

October 5, 2024 5:06 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Zackary Moran-Norris

This year’s YumaCon boasts several featured guests, which include Catero Colbert, who voices Killer Bee on “Naruto,” comic book artist Orlando Harding, and local and regional cosplayers such as Iachoku Cosplay and ThermoAZ.

Saddles of Joy re-opens this weekend

October 5, 2024 4:34 PM Zackary Moran-Norris, Dillon Fuhrman

At the free event, guests enjoyed interacting with horses and other farm animals as well as visiting local vendors on site.

Golf sees an increase in women joining the sport

October 5, 2024 10:45 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

When it comes to the game of golf, women are driving an unprecedented growth across the country. Since 2019, women’s golf participation has increased 45%, according to the National Golf Foundation.

2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival underway

October 5, 2024 9:48 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Tens of thousands of concertgoers will groove on down to Austin’s Zilker Park over the next two weekends for the 23rd annual festival. The festival will run from Friday to Sunday, and then next Friday, October 11 to Sunday, October 13.

Humane Society of Yuma offering reduced adoption fees

October 4, 2024 5:44 PM Manoah Tuiasosopo

The Humane Society of Yuma (HSOY) is offering a huge discount on pet adoption fees.

Walmart and Sam’s Club Join Forces for Hurricane Helene Relief

October 4, 2024 6:07 PM Samuel Kirk

This contribution includes donations of food, water, essential supplies, and grants to organizations on the ground helping affected communities. Additionally, all local Walmart and Sam’s Club stores in Yuma have joined in the efforts.