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The South Carolina Secretary of State says more than 600 fake championship rings for professional and collegiate sports were confiscated by law enforcement agents last week during a raid of a South Carolina memorabilia store. Spokesperson Shannon Wiley says the haul seized from Kirk’s Collectibles had an estimated retail value of about $15 million and
Continue ReadingBy KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The McKeesport community will come together Tuesday to say a final farewell to fallen police officer Sean Sluganski, who was killed in the line of duty. Just over one week ago, Officer Sluganski was shot and killed in the line of duty
Continue Reading By DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine judge has upheld a state law that eliminated the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse, allowing lawsuits for older crimes. The judge ruled Tuesday on a motion in the first of the new civil lawsuits filed after the 2021 law. Attorney Michael Bigos
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ELIZABETH, New Jersey (WCBS) — An NJ TRANSIT bus crashed into a tractor-trailer Tuesday morning in Elizabeth. It happened around 7:30 a.m. on the northbound outer roadway of the New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 13. New Jersey State Police now say 25 passengers were taken
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By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods feels good enough to play at Riviera, his first tournament with a cut and without a cart since the British Open last July. He already is looking ahead to the Masters. And yes, he thinks he can win. “I would not have put
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macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Linda Cristina Pereyra Gálvez, esposa de Genaro García Luna, exsecretario de Seguridad Pública de México, relató cómo la pareja construyó su patrimonio, al declarar este martes como la única testigo de la defensa en el juicio por narcotráfico que enfrenta el exfuncionario ante la Corte de Distrito Este en Nueva York.
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story ISANTI COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — An Isanti man has entered an Alford plea in the death of a woman found buried on his property. According to court records, Richard Peterson, 38, entered the plea Monday in Isanti County court. The plea is essentially a guilty
Continue Reading By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer DALLAS (AP) — Airbnb said Tuesday it enjoyed a record 2022, including its first annual profit, and it continues to see strong demand for travel carry over into the new year despite economic uncertainty and high inflation. The San Francisco-based company said it earned $319 million in the fourth
Continue Reading By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Residents of largely minority areas in New Jersey are fighting three proposed gas-fired power plants as they wait for the state’s environmental law _ signed with great fanfare nearly three years ago _ to take full effect. Residents in and around Newark, Kearny and Woodbridge are
Continue Reading By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Maxwell went back to the basics in his fall/winter collection debut. He hit on the vintage revival trends while challenging silhouettes and sticking to neutral colors. The Valentine’s Day show was held in an industrial building during New York Fashion Week. Maxwell said that the
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By Keely McCormick Click here for updates on this story PINELLAS COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — This Valentines Day, one St. Pete couple is helping us all learn the secret to a lasting love. Ray and Mary Johnson have been married for 79 years. “Seems to me the minute that you see somebody that you really
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Zoox, a self-driving vehicle company owned by Amazon, says it has successfully carried passengers on public roads — a development that helps the California company inch closer to bringing the vehicle to the general public. The company conducted the first run of its four-person “robotaxi”
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Spring training games might be a little ugly this year, particularly during the first few weeks. For Major League Baseball, that’s a feature, not a bug. The Grapefruit and Cactus League games in Florida and Arizona over the next month will be used as a
Continue ReadingBy Jon Shainman Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPTV) — By next Valentine’s Day, the city of Port St. Lucie will be home to the world’s largest heart-shaped sculpture. City leaders and Mattamy Homes held a ground-breaking Tuesday morning on the site where the sculpture will stand. According to
Continue Reading By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was ordered to return to a New York courtroom this week after the federal judge assigned to his fraud case said he’s communicating with others in ways the government can’t monitor. His lawyers, however, say he was merely accessing postseason NFL football
Continue Reading By JOHN SEEWER and PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press Plumes of smoke, questions about dead animals, worries about the drinking water. A train derailment in Ohio and subsequent burning of some of the hazardous chemicals has people asking: How worried should they be? It’s been more than a week since about 50 cars of a freight
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Several sharp reversals for stocks left Wall Street mixed on Tuesday after a report showed inflation is continuing to slow, but perhaps not as quickly or as smoothly as hoped. The S&P 500 finished the day virtually where it started, edging down by less than
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street following several sharp reversals after a report suggested inflation may not be slowing as quickly and as smoothly as hoped. The S&P 500 closed virtually unchanged Tuesday after swinging between losses and gains throughout the day. The Nasdaq composite rose and the Dow fell. The bond
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is closing three tech hubs and asking hundreds of employees to relocate to keep their jobs. The closures will affect staff working at locations in Austin, Texas; Carlsbad, California; and Portland, Oregon, Walmart spokesperson Mischa Dunton said Tuesday. Dunton declined to say how many
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