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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story DORCHESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A dog was shot at by police in Dorchester Wednesday afternoon after police said the dog bit an officer. It happened on Michigan Avenue. Police said one officer was bitten by the dog and another officer opened fire. According to police,
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Robinson Click here for updates on this story GILBERT, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — Many people are inspired by art or to create art, and a Gilbert artist is creating her unique works against the odds. She’s finding beauty and working through imperfections. Now, she has an entire community of people cheering her on
Continue ReadingBy JACOB WYCOFF Click here for updates on this story FALMOUTH, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Six months after being placed on the endangered species list, scientists at Woods Hole are now working to save the emperor penguin by studying and protecting the flightless Arctic birds. In October 2022, emperor penguins were listed as an endangered species
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN The Foo Fighters are learning to fly without their drummer Taylor Hawkins. A little over a year after Hawkins’ death in Colombia while on tour with the band, the Foo Fighters announced on Wednesday that they will release a new album titled “But Here We Are” this summer. Their first single,
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Anyone in the U.S. who has had a Facebook account at any time since May 24, 2007, can now apply for their share of a $725 million privacy settlement that parent company Meta has agreed to pay. Meta is paying to settle a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — An attempted kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl this week remains under investigation in Frederick County, Maryland State Police said. The victim’s mother, Patricia Heffner, said a stun gun she gave her daughter for protection may have saved her. Heffner reported the
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Gilliam Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — A transgender woman is suing the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DPSCS) over alleged mistreatment while being held in custody. Back in 2021 Chelsea Gilliam was arrested in Baltimore City on an assault charge. Gilliam claims the department refused to
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A lawsuit filed in federal court Tuesday calls a transgender woman’s pre-trial detention in Maryland cruel and unusual after she was allegedly housed with male inmates, harassed, sexually assaulted, held in solitary confinement and denied hormone medication. Chelsea Gilliam was held
Continue ReadingBy Della Whittaker Click here for updates on this story FOND DU LAC COUNTY (WGBA) — A 40-year-old man from Eden was arrested for setting fires to the southeast portion of Fond du Lac county for nearly two decades. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office released that for many years, suspicious wildfires were notably
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The National Park Service is trying to figure out how to clean up graffiti from a statue in Old City. Someone used a permanent marker to write the misspelled words “human trafficer” on the statue of Robert Morris. It’s located behind the
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By Rosa Flores, CNN An Oklahoma county commissioner allegedly heard on a recording of local officials that included remarks about lynching Black people and killing journalists has resigned. Jennings said his resignation is “effective immediately,” according to a handwritten letter signed by Jennings and dated Wednesday. The resignation of Mark Jennings, a commissioner in McCurtain
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, CNN The US government is tracking more than 650 potential cases of so-called “unidentified aerial phenomena,” commonly known as UFOs, according to the director of the office created last year to focus on the sightings. Sean Kirkpatrick, director of the Pentagon’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee Wednesday
Continue Reading By Kate Golembiewski, CNN Sarracenia pitcher plants, found in bogs throughout eastern North America, look like trumpet-shaped flowers, often in purplish or reddish hues. But looks can be deceiving. The striking “flowers” are actually modified leaves, forming a cup that contains digestive enzymes. When a small animal — usually an insect — wanders too close,
Continue ReadingBy BRANDON GOLDNER Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — An 8-foot alligator named Big Mack was rescued from a North Philadelphia row home by ACCT Philly. Big Mack is the Philadelphia animal shelter’s third gator rescued just this month. This is the day when North Philadelphia resident Yali says “See ya
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Maserati did something very strange in 2020. The brand unveiled a high-powered supercar with a new, radically designed, V6 gasoline engine. Versions of the new engine would be used in other Maserati models, too, executives said. That’s strange mostly because Maserati had already announced plans to go fully electric by 2030.
Continue Reading By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — In France, when presidents take strolls among the public, they’re described as “taking a crowd bath.” Emmanuel Macron took a very cold one on Wednesday. Braving hecklers who shouted for him to resign, the French leader threw himself into the uphill task of repairing damage done to
Continue ReadingCNN By Carlotta Dotto and Rhea Mogul, CNN Counting millions of people is never an easy task, but the United Nations says its latest calculations show that by the end of this weekend, India will have more people than China, marking an epochal shift in global demographics. Most of the world has grown up with
Continue ReadingBy Kalama Hines Click here for updates on this story CHUBBUCK, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A 17-year-old Chubbuck boy faces life in prison as he is being charged as an adult for at least two alleged rapes. Kyler-Orion Rory Loseth has been charged with rape and rape by use of force, court records show. The parents
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN One of the last surviving members of the Warsaw Ghetto resistance has told CNN the world must never forget the bravery of those who stood up to the Nazis, 80 years after World War II’s largest Jewish uprising. On April 19, 1943, a group of Polish Jews fought back against their
Continue ReadingCNN By Lianne Kolirin, CNN One of the last surviving members of the Warsaw Ghetto resistance has told CNN the world must never forget the bravery of those who stood up to the Nazis, 80 years after World War II’s largest Jewish uprising. On April 19, 1943, a group of Polish Jews fought back against
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