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By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story EAST HAMPTON, New York (WCBS) — An invasive beetle is forcing thousands of trees to be cut down on Long Island’s East End. The Paris family of Sag Harbor bemoans majestic trees on their street are victims of the southern pine beetle feeding frenzy. “It’s
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NEW YORK (AP) — AP source: Baseball minor leaguers form union, 17 days after organizing began.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Hoffman Click here for updates on this story DELMONT, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Westmoreland County man is facing several charges after police said he wanted to “kill all Democrats.” Jan Stawovy, 61, took a loaded gun into a Delmont Dairy Queen and police said the quick action of an officer saved lives. It
Continue ReadingBy Susan Puckett, CNN “Eat with the seasons” has long been the rallying cry of local growers and their supporters. It’s a message that’s easy to embrace. The taste and nutritional value of a hothouse tomato from the supermarket’s year-round stock is no match for that of one ripened by the sun in a community
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s top general feared he would authorize a strike on Iran as his presidency ended. His intelligence chief wondered what Russia had on him. A billionaire friend convinced him to try buying Greenland. A half-dozen top officials considered resigning en masse. Even his wife, first lady Melania Trump,
Continue ReadingBy Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story TUSCOLA CO., Michigan (WNEM) — The Tuscola County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the driver who caused a semi-truck to crash on Tuesday. The crash happened at 3:16 p.m. on Deckerville Road in Ellington Township. A 2016 Kenworth semi was hauling double trailers loaded with
Continue ReadingBy KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The parents of a boy who died from drug poisoning in Baldwin pleaded guilty to third-degree murder. Investigators said Tracy Humphreys and Thomas Snelsire’s 1-year-old son Tommy Snelsire died of drug toxicity nearly two years ago. Lab tests showed the boy
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A onetime aide to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has sued him, saying he tried to groom her for a sexual relationship at the start of the pandemic and then later smeared her reputation publicly. The lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court Wednesday by Charlotte
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Evan Perez, CNN Special counsel John Durham’s office is in the final stages of its closely watched investigation into potential criminal misconduct during the Trump-Russia probe, and his team is finishing up its written report, according to multiple people briefed on the matter. Top Durham prosecutor Andrew DeFilippis —
Continue ReadingStory by Reuters The head of Sweden‘s Moderate Party, Ulf Kristersson, said on Wednesday he would begin the work of forming a new government after Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson conceded her Social Democrats had lost the weekend’s general election. The Moderates, Sweden Democrats, Christian Democrats and Liberals appear set to get 176 seats in the
Continue ReadingBy Annie Rose Ramos Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore prosecutors filed a motion to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, a man who has maintained his innocence after he was convicted in 2000 of killing his high school ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, a family representative confirmed to CBS
Continue Reading By JANIE HAR and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With more than 100,000 people living on California’s streets, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a first-of-its kind law on Wednesday that could force some of them into treatment as part of a program he describes as “care” but opponents argue is cruel. Newsom signed
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver was likely spared even stronger sanctioning by the NBA for his racist, misogynistic and hostile words and actions because of one key conclusion by investigators, Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday. The law firm that spent nearly a year digging into
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver was likely spared even stronger sanctioning by the NBA for his racist, misogynistic and hostile words and actions because of one key conclusion by investigators, Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday. The law firm that spent nearly a year digging into
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Members of one union have rejected a tentative deal with the largest U.S. freight railroads, while two ratified agreements and three other unions remained at the bargaining table just days ahead of a national strike deadline. A strike would intensify snarls in the nation’s supply
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By Amy Simonson and Ray Sanchez, CNN Baltimore prosecutors filed a motion Wednesday asking for a new trial for Adnan Syed, whose case was the subject of the hugely popular first season of the “Serial” podcast. A statement from the state attorney’s office cited newly discovered evidence. “After a nearly year-long investigation reviewing the facts
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Three people — including two convicted felons — accused of breaking into a house that was evacuated due to a wildfire near Hemet were charged today with felony burglary. John Jason Blackwood, 43, Deven Jessica Hooker, 31, and Michael Edward Serrano, 50 — all of Hemet — were arrested Saturday following a Riverside County Sheriff’s
Continue Reading By Bethany Hines, CNN “Being outside was where it felt sacred,” Kimberly Flores recalled. She was 10 years old and camping with her grandparents when she was struck by the majesty of nature. “This is a gift that was given to us,” she told CNN. “We get to live in this space and we need
Continue Reading By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Wednesday for their sixth consecutive victory. Oscar Gonzalez and Andrés Giménez each had three hits as AL Central-leading Cleveland (76-65) moved 11 games over .500
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Puede que el príncipe Harry y el príncipe Andrés sean los únicos miembros vivos de la familia inmediata de la reina Isabel II que han servido en el ejército en tiempos de guerra, pero los estrictos protocolos reales ordenan que no porten el uniforme durante el funeral de la monarca. El
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