Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — A $5,000 reward is being offered to find the person responsible for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a baby girl on Chicago’s Near West Side. It happened in the 300-block of South Western Avenue early Thursday morning. Chicago police said just after midnight, a black
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Lottery style cash prizes for recipients of the Covid-19 vaccine are already happening in Ohio. Other states, including California, have announced similar programs. “So I think it’s a definitely a good incentive and a way to properly spend the state’s money,” said vaccine recipient Tyler Evoniuk. Governor Newsom announced the plan Thursday after the federal
Continue ReadingThe Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin warning that events associated with the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre could be targets for racial violence, according to a source familiar with the warning. These events “probably are attractive targets for some racially or ethnically motivated violent extremist-white supremacists to commit violence,” the Wednesday
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Chicago (WLS) — A 31-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 35-year-old woman’s death after the woman was set on fire last month in South Deering, Chicago police said. The 35-year-old woman ran to a nearby firehouse after a 31-year-old man, later identified as Henry Taylor,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — A wild crash involving a possible drunk driver could be just the start of a dangerous Memorial Day weekend. The wreck happened around 2 a.m. Friday when police say a Ford Mustang heading southbound on Smith Street collided with an SUV going eastbound on Elgin.
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Although “Oslo” takes place nearly 30 years ago, recent events in Israel and the Palestinian territories reflect how timely the issues at the core of this HBO movie — a stark adaptation of the Tony-winning stage play — remain. Chronicling the back-channel efforts to forge an agreement between Israelis and Palestinians, the film considers the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ANDERSON, Indiana (WISH) — A central Indiana candy store owner says he’s not sorry for what he said on social media. Randy Good was criticized for a controversial job posting on Facebook in which he called female employees “splitters” and “pukers.” He claims they try to split each
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Nueva York / São Paulo (CNN Business) — Nike dijo que cortó lazos con Neymar en 2020 porque la superestrella del fútbol brasileño se negó a cooperar con una investigación inconclusa sobre las acusaciones de agresión sexual hechas por una de las empleadas de la compañía. El gigante de la indumentaria deportiva confirmó en un
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BENSONHURST (WABC) — Last Saturday morning, two veteran sanitation workers saw a second-floor apartment on fire and jumped into action. “You’d think an ordinary day would be garbage trucks, but in these streets you see everything,” Robert Febles said. “When we actually pulled up to the corner the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LEBANON JUNCTION, Kentucky (WLKY) — In Kacy Tongate’s hometown of Lebanon Junction, ticks are expected but he says this year it’s worse than usual. “We can walk to the mailbox down the gravel driveway and come back with ticks on us,” said Tongate. “They fall out of the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — A desperate search is underway in Brooklyn after a young woman misplaced a priceless ring. A 32-year-old Thanaa’a Edwards was sitting on a bench when she took off her ring and placed it on her lap to put on sunblock. As she was
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — La Policía Nacional de Colombia informó este jueves que “varios integrantes” del Escuadrón Móvil Antidisturbios (Esmad) de la Policía que se movilizaban en un vehículo en un área conocida como “La Y”, entre las ciudades de Cali y Palmira, departamento de Valle del Cauca, fueron retenidos “contra su voluntad y golpeados”. “En
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS (eastidahonews.com) — A local man is having second thoughts about pleading guilty to shooting and killing his friend in the driveway of a Bonneville County home. Marshall Dee Hendricks, 31, and his new attorney Allen Browning have filed a motion in court asking that Hendricks withdraw
Continue ReadingA year ago, you’ll recall that our family lives were in chaos. We were managing the initial shock and fear of quarantine life. We were adjusting to working from home and acclimating ourselves to Zoom calls and daily life in front of screens. Stress ran high in households as families were, often for the first
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MILTON, Massachussets (WCVB) — A Massachusetts mother is fighting the Department of Conservation & Recreation plan to remove a roadside memorial put in place to remember her daughter killed in a crash five years ago. The memorial, located in the median of Truman Parkway in Milton, was placed
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los republicanos del Senado acaban de bloquear un proyecto de ley que habría creado una comisión independiente y bipartidista para investigar el motín del 6 de enero en el Capitolio que dejó cinco muertos y unos 140 policías heridos. Se necesitaban al menos 10 senadores republicanos para que la legislación avanzara. Madre de
Continue Reading (CNN) — Este viernes se llevó a cabo una votación crucial en el Senado sobre un proyecto de ley para crear una investigación independiente sobre los disturbios letales ocurridos el 6 de enero en el Capitolio, pero el proyecto, como se esperaba, fracasó debido a la falta de apoyo de los republicanos.El bloqueo por parte
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PIKESVILLE, Maryland (WBAL) — People might be talking about the cicadas, but in Pikesville, some fourth graders are singing about them. “It’s a cicada,” is the title of the No. 1 hit song going around the Krieger Schechter Day School in Pikesville, where music teacher Sara Fuld dusted
Continue Reading Around 400,000 people have fled the city of Goma and its surroundings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the threat of another volcanic eruption at Mount Nyiragongo looms, a provincial government spokesperson said Friday. Maj. Njike Kaiko Guillaume, spokesperson for the military governor of North Kivu, said that the Volcanic Observatory of
Continue Reading Approximately 400,000 people have fled the city of Goma and its surroundings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the threat of another volcanic eruption at Mount Nyiragongo looms, a provincial government spokesperson said Friday. Maj. Njike Kaiko Guillaume, spokesperson for the military governor of North Kivu, said that the Volcanic Observatory of
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