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Chipotle raised its menu prices by about 3.5% to 4% to cover the cost of higher wages for employees, the company’s Chief Financial Officer John Hartung said Tuesday. “You take about a 4% price increase to cover the dollar cost of the extra labor,” he told an analyst during a conference. Chipotle announced in May
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Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Two women are facing charges after being accused of leaving suspicious packages that resembled body bags on the grounds of the state Capitol back in April. Connecticut State Police have arrested Erin Melocowsky, 19, and Olivia Rae Rinkes, 30, and charged them both with
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CRESTWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has filed a civil lawsuit against a Crestwood spa accused of human trafficking. Schmitt’s office said Tuesday there have been multiple accounts of young Asian girls at the Royal Day Spa providing sex acts in exchange for money. The
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (KOVR) — A mosquito that can spread yellow fever was detected in San Joaquin County. The invasive insect was found in Stockton’s Brookside neighborhood, according to the county’s Mosquito and Vector Control District. This is the third year in a row this yellow fever mosquito
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(CNN Español) — Los socavones son más comunes de lo que piensas. Sin embargo, no todos son iguales, pues los procesos de formación tienen nombres específicos, según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). Mira el impresionante socavón que engulló varios autos 0:39 El último de los socavones que
Continue ReadingRepublican members of Oregon’s House of Representatives have called on an embattled member of their caucus to resign after newly surfaced video showed him appearing to give protesters insights into how to access the state Capitol, which led to a scuffle between protesters and police last year. In a letter sent by every Republican in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WESTLEY (KOVR) — The woman who was gunned down during an attempted carjacking outside an Executive Inn in rural Stanislaus County was a mother of three and grandmother of eight, her family told CBS13 on Monday. The family identified the woman killed as 60-year-old Elizabeth Mann of Tracy.
Continue Reading Add free weed to the list of incentives being offered to people to encourage them to get vaccinated against Covid. Officials at the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) on Monday gave state licensed cannabis retailers permission to offer one pre-rolled marijuana joint “to adult consumers who receive a vaccination at an in-store vaccination
Continue Reading The New York City Board of Correction voted unanimously Tuesday to end solitary confinement in city jails, according to a statement from Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office. The vote by the independent oversight board for the city’s jail system comes after an extensive public engagement process and builds on 2015 reforms that ended solitary confinement
Continue Reading There are now 27 graves that have been uncovered at an excavation site for the remains of those killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at Oaklawn Cemetery. That is 15 new burials since the 12 that were uncovered in October, according to Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck. This is the sixth day of the
Continue ReadingThe day before the White House announced that President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin would hold their first in-person meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, the US ambassador to Russia privately told lawmakers he’s worried about Washington giving concessions to Moscow without getting anything in return. In a two-hour briefing to the Senate Foreign Relations
Continue ReadingA man from central Pennsylvania was arrested Tuesday for allegedly impersonating former President Donald Trump‘s family members on social media to raise money for a fake political organization he used to defraud donors and pocket the money for himself, according to prosecutors. Joshua Hall, 22, allegedly pocketed thousands of dollars from hundreds of victims across
Continue Reading Covid-19 vaccinations have slowed to a trickle in some states, leaving unvaccinated Americans vulnerable to new variants and threatening the chances of reaching herd immunity. The US reached its peak of daily vaccinations on April 1, with more than 4.3 million people inoculated in one day, according to data from the US Centers for Disease
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Grieving family members of a 37-year-old man, who was struck and killed while riding his bike in a hit-and-run, have put up a ghost bike at the scene where the crime occurred Saturday morning in northeast Harris County. It happened around 4 a.m.
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — Elon Musk está cancelando su prometido superauto Tesla Model S Plaid + alrededor de un año antes de que se esperaba que saliera a la venta. Tesla todavía planea una versión Plaid del coche. En un tuit el domingo, el CEO de Tesla dijo que Plaid + sería cancelado porque «no había
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LEBANON, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Lebanon woman has left behind the world of environmental chemistry to run a food truck. For 20 years, Gina Hayes worked as an Environmental Chemist in Nashville, making sure the water was drinkable. One year ago, Hayes dumped the lab coat for an
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — A woman is facing charges for allegedly running over a man and then driving away last week in Williamson County. Franklin Police say the crash happened last Thursday around 4 p.m. at a business on South Royal Oaks Boulevard. According to responding officers, 39-year-old
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When Ever López walked across the stage at his North Carolina high school graduation, he became the first of his immediate family to graduate high school. But the Asheboro High School student, who had the Mexican flag draped over his shoulders as he walked the stage, says he was denied his diploma on graduation day
Continue ReadingSenator Mitt Romney wants answers from Microsoft after the company blocked images and videos around the world of “Tank Man,” the unidentified protester during China’s brutal crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989. In a letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella provided exclusively to CNN, Romney said he was concerned
Continue ReadingFormer Florida Senator and veteran of spaceflight, Bill Nelson, has taken the helm at NASA. The space agency has the ball rolling on plans to return humans to the moon for the first time in a half century (including the first woman and the first person of color), private companies like SpaceX are working more
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