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By Geneva Sands, CNN The Department of Homeland Security has reinstituted its independent advisory council, nearly a year after Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas dissolved the existing council, ousting a board of independent advisers that included Trump-era officials. The new council will be made up of 33 new members, including former DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff,
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Koch Industries is planning to continue running two glass manufacturing facilities in Russia, saying it doesn’t want to hand over the plants to the Russian government. Dave Robertson, president and COO of Koch Industries, said Koch doesn’t want to turn the plants over to the Russian government “so it
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El gobierno de Biden se prepara para una posible migración masiva a la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos, cuando termine una orden de emergencia por la pandemia que implementó la administración del expresidente Donald Trump, según tres fuentes familiarizadas con las discusiones. Las autoridades fronterizas han dependido de una política
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There’s still time to buy your ticket for the 2022 St. Jude Dream Home. News Channel 3 is proud to partner with St. Jude to help families whose children are battling cancer and other diseases. Want to know who will win? Here is the prize drawing schedule for March 29, 2022. News Channel 3 at
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By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Jimmie Johnson returns to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend searching for some of his old NASCAR magic. He won seven times at Texas as a NASCAR driver and the track renamed victory lane for him following his 2020 retirement. Now he’s back to run his first oval race
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Cole Beasley can forget trying to negotiate a trade out of Buffalo now that he’s a free agent after being cut by the Bills. The Bills made the move to cut their top slot receiver to free up salary cap space a day after
Continue Reading By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Thursday is one the best days of the year for college basketball fans as the annual March Madness championship tournament tips off, and 45 million Americans are expected to bet on it this year. Among them is John Raymond of Wilmington, Delaware, who traveled to
Continue ReadingBy James Paxson Click here for updates on this story RACINE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A woman accused of killing her live-in nanny in 1999 has been found guilty. A jury on Wednesday, March 16, unanimously found Linda LaRoche guilty of first-degree intentional homicide of Peggy Lynn Johnson-Schroeder and hiding her corpse. Investigators say Johnson
Continue ReadingBy James Paxson Click here for updates on this story KALKASKA CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A cabin that was reported stolen out of Cold Springs Township in Kalkaska County has been recovered by police. Michigan State Police troopers from the Houghton Lake Post recovered the Up North Cabin that was reported stolen on Feb. 7.
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government says it is mobilizing more than 23,000 police to crack down on striking truck drivers blamed for attacks on colleagues who haven’t joined the walkout. Transport Minister Raquel Sánchez claimed Thursday that “a group of extremists bent on blackmailing this country” is behind the attacks, saying they were linked to
Continue ReadingBy James Felton and Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story TYRONE TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WNEM) — A gas explosion shook parts of mid-Michigan, just a few miles south of Fenton Wednesday morning. The blast in Livingston County’s Tyrone Township shut down all lanes of US-23 and Old US-23 north of Center Road. Those
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Partes de Texas están bajo una amenaza extrema de incendio este jueves, según el Centro de Predicción de Tormentas (SPC, por sus siglas en inglés). La amenaza proviene de los vientos de 40-60 km/h y ráfagas de 72 km/h combinados con condiciones muy secas. Es probable que los vientos más fuertes
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mick Cronin has signed a six-year contract extension as UCLA basketball coach that will keep him in Westwood through the 2027-28 season. Athletic director Martin Jarmond announced the deal hours before the fourth-seeded Bruins opened play in the NCAA Tournament against 13th-seeded Akron in Portland, Oregon. Cronin has a record of
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mick Cronin has signed a six-year contract extension as UCLA basketball coach that will keep him in Westwood through the 2027-28 season. Athletic director Martin Jarmond announced the deal hours before the fourth-seeded Bruins opened play in the NCAA Tournament against 13th-seeded Akron in Portland, Oregon. Cronin has a record of
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Russia’s Tass news agency says a court near Moscow announced it has extended the detention of WNBA star Brittney Griner until May 19. Griner was detained at a Moscow airport, reportedly in mid-February, after Russian authorities said a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges as allegedly containing oil
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Russia’s Tass news agency says a court near Moscow announced it has extended the detention of WNBA star Brittney Griner until May 19. Griner was detained at a Moscow airport, reportedly in mid-February, after Russian authorities said a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges as allegedly containing oil
Continue ReadingBy Mariya Murrow Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — *** Editor’s Note: This story contains graphic detail and language that may be triggering. A Decatur man, convicted in a string of cold case rapes in DeKalb County, has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to crimes that
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Barely a week after Apple unveiled its first budget 5G smartphone, Samsung announced a competing model that rivals it on price. At a brief virtual event on Thursday, Samsung showed off its new Galaxy A53 5G smartphone, which packs much of its higher-end flagship line into a more budget-friendly
Continue ReadingBy Mariya Murrow Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A major drug bust in DeKalb County has led to the arrest of three people and confiscation of hundreds of pounds of drugs as well as nine firearms. In total, the DeKalb County Police Department Narcotics/Vice Unit seized 71 kilograms of
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A rideshare driver is dead after being hit by a freight train near downtown Duluth around 5:25 a.m. March 17. A passenger inside the vehicle was able to discuss before the crash. According to the local police department, the rideshare vehicle
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