By Alex McLoon Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Nebraska School Activities Association sanctioned girls wrestling in May, which means girls can hit the mat in their own divisions this winter. Millard Public Schools hosts its first girls wrestling camp Friday, July 23 from 9 to 11 a.m. at
Continue ReadingBy Josh Copitch Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — A chase ended when a suspected burglar rammed their vehicle into a deputy’s patrol vehicle on Highway 68. According to investigators with the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a vehicle burglary on Corral De Tierra Road in south Salinas
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Reinwald Click here for updates on this story RACINE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — A GoFundMe has been set up for the Racine County undercover investigator who was hit during a shootout last Tuesday morning. Blurry cell phone video shows the moments after the undercover investigator was involved in the shootout. Officials said it
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HANFORD, California (KFSN) — A Kings County jury has found a Hanford man guilty of the 2013 killing of his wife, Melanie Pate. The jury convicted 58-year-old Todd Pate of first-degree murder on Thursday in his second murder trial. A judge declared a mistrial during
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — A motorcyclist has been hospitalized with major injuries after crashing with a van in central Fresno. The Fresno Police Department says it happened just before 7 pm Thursday near Maroa and Shields. Police say the motorcyclist was going north on Maroa
Continue ReadingTom Barrack, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, was charged with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates as an effort to influence the foreign policy positions of both the 2016 Trump presidential campaign and the incoming administration.
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business A blank-check firm backed by Tom Barrack, the billionaire investor who was chairman of Donald Trump’s inaugural committee in 2017 and is a close friend of the former president, has withdrawn plans to take the company public after Barrack was charged with illegal foreign lobbying earlier this week.
Continue ReadingBy Courtis Fuller Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — Christian Henderson, 19, is facing murder charges, accused of turning internet chat into murder. “We’re requesting high bond, your honor. The defendant expressed suicidal thoughts so the high bond is for the community and defendant’s safety,” assistant Hamilton County prosecutor Dave
Continue ReadingCNNEE Nota del editor: Anamely Ramos es curadora de arte, estudiante de Antropología, ex Presa de Conciencia de Amnistía Internacional e integrante del Movimiento San Isidro de Cuba. Elina Castillo Jiménez es abogada especialista en derecho internacional público y derechos humanos y encargada de campañas para el Caribe de Amnistía Internacional. Las opiniones aquí expresadas
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By Carma Hassan, CNN A man has been arrested after using a car to block an ambulance, ordering the driver out at gunpoint and driving the ambulance away with a 16-year-old hit-and-run victim and a paramedic inside, Houston police say. The teenaged girl had been struck by a vehicle at 2:30 a.m. and suffered non-life-threatening
Continue ReadingBy Dr. Tom Frieden I’m hearing from vaccinated people who are frightened about breakthrough cases, the Delta variant and new waves of Covid. But people who are fully vaccinated are not the ones who should be most concerned. As new cases continue to climb almost everywhere, here’s what I expect to happen over the coming
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A 27-year-old woman died in a head-on crash in Desert Hot Springs, police said today. The two-vehicle collision was reported just before 6 p.m. Thursday on North Indian Canyon Drive near Mission Lakes Boulevard, according to the Desert Hot Springs Police Department. The victim, whose name was not immediately released, was the passenger in a
Continue Reading By Jason Hanna, Homero De la Fuente and Kevin Dotson, CNN The Cleveland Indians are changing their name next season to the Cleveland Guardians, the Major League Baseball club announced Friday morning, after the current moniker drew criticism for decades from Native Americans. “You see, there’s always been a Cleveland — that’s the best part
Continue ReadingBy Marcus McIntosh Click here for updates on this story GARNER, Iowa (KCCI) — July 20, 2021, is a day the Wold family will never forget. Candy Engstler said her Tuesday morning started very early. “They called me from the nursing home about 4 a.m. and said she had passed,” said Jim and Wanda Wold’s
Continue ReadingBy Janelle Stelson Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — The man accused of abducting and killing a young Amish woman last year in Lancaster County is expected to plead guilty Friday and is now facing more charges. Justo Smoker was initially charged with kidnapping 18-year-old Linda Stoltzfoos and later
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — A medida que se acerca el vigésimo aniversario del 11 de septiembre, las Naciones Unidas advierten que la amenaza de grupos terroristas como ISIS y Al Qaeda no solo es resistente, sino que en muchos lugares se está expandiendo. Un informe publicado este jueves por el Consejo de Seguridad del
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN The torch has been lit at the Tokyo Olympics and the opening weekend will feature competition in men’s gymnastics, women’s soccer, swimming, tennis and more. Here’s how to watch the games in the US and key events to tune in for. Opening ceremony NBC will air the four-hour opening ceremony Friday
Continue ReadingBy Mia Watkins Click here for updates on this story ROSWELL, Georgia (WGCL) — Roswell police have made an arrest in the 1988 murder of an 8-year-old boy. James Michael Coates, 56, of Woodstock, was taken into custody Wednesday and booked into the Fulton County Jail on multiple charges. Detectives arrested Coates after DNA evidence
Continue ReadingBy Camila Fernandez Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A man who admitted to stealing a car at gunpoint outside of a dialysis center two years ago will go to prison for almost 12 years, a federal judge ruled Friday. Chief U.S. District Judge Kristi DuBose sentenced Darrell Bernard Tillman,
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Business With just over a week left until the federal eviction ban expires, the race to get emergency rent relief to as many struggling tenants and landlords as possible is in its final stretch. “It is a race against the clock,” said Diane Yentel, president and CEO of the National Low
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