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By Taylor Lang Click here for updates on this story BOCA RATON, Florida (WPBF) — The Coast Guard is responding to a tug boat and a barge that ran aground Thursday in Boca Raton. Officials said there were four people on board when the tug boat ran aground at about 8:45 p.m. No injuries have
Continue ReadingBy Ali Zaslav and Lauren Fox, CNN A bipartisan group of senators are moving closer to a long-sought deal to renew and modernize the lapsed Violence Against Women Act, after a series of hangups stalled progress on the landmark legislation that expired more than three years ago. “We had a meeting on it this morning,
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MARION COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Deputies say a person was hit and killed by a train Thursday night in Marion County. It happened between Southeast 52nd Street and Southeast 62nd Street just after 11 p.m The victim has not been identified. The Marion County Sheriff’s
Continue ReadingBy Gabby Orr, CNN In a resolution formally censuring GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, the Republican National Committee on Friday described the events surrounding the January 6, 2021 insurrection — which have been at the center of a House probe — as “legitimate political discourse.” A copy of the resolution obtained by CNN
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The Pima County Sheriff’s Department says a jail inmate’s death last month was due to a drug overdose and is now being investigated as a homicide. The office said 24-year-old Pedro Xavier Martinez Palacios died Jan. 14 at a hospital where he was taken Jan. 10 after he told a corrections
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Pennsylvania State Police said someone stole thousands of dollars of inspection and emissions stickers, in addition to a car, from a vehicle dealership in Dauphin County. The burglary happened on Jan. 27 at Ciocca Honda along Allentown Boulevard in West Hanover
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Employers added a record 6.6 million jobs during Joe Biden’s first 12 months in office, by far the strongest record of any president’s first year in office. The unexpected strength of the January jobs report — along with some revisions in readings for November and December — pushed Biden over
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By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The dissident Chinese architect behind the Beijing stadium hosting Friday’s opening ceremony of the Winter Games has scoffed at the head of the U.N. health agency. He said China should award him “a gold medal” for not asking hard questions about its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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macamilarincon (CNN) — El general Frank McKenzie, jefe del Comando Central de EE.UU., dijo que una investigación del Pentágono sobre las explosiones afuera del aeropuerto de Kabul en agosto de 2021, que cobraron la vida de 13 miembros del servicio estadounidense, se debieron a un solo agresor, y no fue el ataque “complejo” que los funcionarios
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Two employees were hurt in an incident at Dorchester’s Henderson school. The educators stepped in to break-up an altercation between two students, officials said. The school district said the employees sought medical attention out of an abundance of caution afterwards, and
Continue Reading By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Across both Super Bowl rosters, there is a great divide. The Rams are the team loaded with veterans and the Bengals are the new kids on the block. Los Angeles has the star power, which figures with Hollywood next door. Cincinnati has a bunch of relative no names
Continue Reading By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Across both Super Bowl rosters, there is a great divide. The Rams are the team loaded with veterans and the Bengals are the new kids on the block. Los Angeles has the star power, which figures with Hollywood next door. Cincinnati has a bunch of relative no names
Continue ReadingBy Gracyn Gordon Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Mississippi is joining 36 other states in legalizing medical marijuana. But it will take time to get the program up and running. There are a lot of logistics to work through, and most of that falls on the Mississippi State Department
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Joe Burrow knew Evan McPherson must be a special kicker if the Cincinnati Bengals were willing to spend a fifth-round pick on a position usually filled by undrafted players and journeyman. But the Bengals targeted McPherson and made him the only kicker taken in the 2021 draft, a
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Joe Burrow knew Evan McPherson must be a special kicker if the Cincinnati Bengals were willing to spend a fifth-round pick on a position usually filled by undrafted players and journeyman. But the Bengals targeted McPherson and made him the only kicker taken in the 2021 draft, a
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By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — It’s official: New York is now the largest sports betting market in America after just four weeks of taking mobile bets. The Empire State blew past New Jersey in January to seize the market lead, taking over $1.6 billion worth of sports bets. That’s $300
Continue Reading By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — It’s official: New York is now the largest sports betting market in America after just four weeks of taking mobile bets. The Empire State blew past New Jersey in January to seize the market lead, taking over $1.6 billion worth of sports bets. That’s $300
Continue ReadingBy Lawson Gutzwiller Click here for updates on this story LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WLWT) — Many vehicles throughout Greater Cincinnati have had a challenging time navigating through Thursday’s icy mix. When a mailman got his mail truck stuck in the slush in Liberty Township, a former linebacker came to his rescue, and the entire incident
Continue ReadingBy David Baker Click here for updates on this story CASA GRANDE, Arizona (KPHO) — Drug smugglers tried to use buffet-style food to move hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills in Pinal County on Wednesday but were stopped by deputies. It happened near Casa Grande. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said deputies pulled over a
Continue ReadingBy KPHO/KTVK News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — A convicted sex offender from California has been arrested in Phoenix after failing to register his Facebook and email accounts as required. The man has made national headlines, going by the name “Mr. RTK,” which means “rape, torture, and kill.” Police
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