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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Criminal charges were dropped Thursday against Las Vegas Aces player Riquna Williams after the alleged victim in a July domestic violence incident at their home stopped cooperating with prosecutors ahead of a preliminary hearing to determine if the case should go to trial. Williams’ attorney, Brandon
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Desert Hot Springs will celebrate its 60th anniversary next weekend with a free community event featuring live music, a beer garden, face painting and a variety of vendors. “This celebration is a tribute to our history and the strong bonds we’ve built within our community,” Mayor Scott Matas said in a statement. “We would be
Continue ReadingBy LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump White House official Peter Navarro was found guilty Thursday of contempt of Congress charges for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The verdict came after a short trial for Navarro, who served as a White
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border under former President Donald Trump toppled untold numbers of saguaro cactuses in Arizona, put endangered ocelots at risk in Texas and disturbed Native American burial grounds, the official congressional watchdog said Thursday. A report released by the Government
Continue ReadingBy Orko Manna Click here for updates on this story MARYSVILLE, California (KCRA) — A big rig on Wednesday got stuck under a train trestle in the Marysville area of Yuba County, but it is not the first time this has happened here, which begs the question: What is being done to stop it from
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — While House Democrats are confident they can defend President Joe Biden against a potential impeachment inquiry, many wish for a clearer strategy against GOP allegations on a known sensitive topic in the West Wing: Hunter Biden. A new CNN poll out Thursday shows the
Continue ReadingBy Christine Stanwood Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (KNXV) — A few years ago, Amber Ortiz decided to open a smaller hair salon to help clients on a personal level. Recently, Ortiz began to offer a new, silent service. “They look like me and you,” Ortiz said. “They look like everybody.
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US mortgage rates ticked down for the second week in a row but remain above 7%. It’s the fourth consecutive week rates have been above 7% as inflation pressure lingers. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.12% in the week ending September 7, down from 7.18% the week
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By Chris Liakos and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from severe floods in Greece, local officials said, after extreme rainfall turned streets into deadly rivers, tore down buildings and bridges and left whole villages submerged. The rainstorms also hit neighboring Bulgaria and Turkey,
Continue ReadingBy Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Jen Psaki’s cable news show is expanding into prime time. The former White House press secretary turned MSNBC personality will begin hosting the network’s Monday 8pm ET hour starting on September 25. Psaki has hosted “Inside with Jen Psaki” on Sundays at 12pm ET since the spring of this
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Sara Murray, CNN Washington (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis delivered a scathing response to House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan’s demands for information about her investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia, slamming the Republican for trying to “interfere with an active criminal case,” according
Continue ReadingBy Connor Hills Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Nearly a year after saving a one-month-old’s life, a Kansas City, Missouri, police officer has forged a strong bond with the baby girl and her family. In 2022, the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department says two of its officers helped
Continue ReadingBy Brett Rains Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, Arkansas (KHBS) — Hundreds of dead fish have been found dead in Mill Creek, which empties into the Arkansas River. After receiving calls to the newsroom, 40/29 News began conducting their own investigation. The section of Mill Creek where the fish were found
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ROSEMOUNT, Minnesota (WCCO) — Rosemount Police Department took to Facebook on Wednesday to share a cheeky picture of a homemade speeding “leaderboard” that had been added to a speed sign. According to the Facebook post, the added signage gave the department a good laugh but
Continue ReadingBy Karen Lehr Click here for updates on this story KUNA, Idaho (KIVI) — We all know the importance of addressing our mental health, but what works for one person might not always work for another. Dan Ault is a licensed clinical social worker in Kuna who offers equine-assisted psychotherapy at Hearts to Horses LLC.
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El presidente del Gobierno español, Pedro Sánchez, dijo que no podrá asistir a la cumbre de líderes del G20 en India después de dar positivo por covid-19 este jueves. “Esta tarde he dado positivo por COVID y no podré viajar a Nueva Delhi para la Cumbre del G20. Me encuentro bien”,
Continue Reading By Holly Yan, Holmes Lybrand, Rashard Rose and Adrienne Winston, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have released new details about how a fugitive managed to escape police custody and dart out of a hospital in Washington, DC – with a handcuff on one wrist. Police are searching for Christopher Haynes, 30, who is suspected of killing
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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Thursday voted to raise taxes on guns and ammunition to pay for security improvements at public schools and gun violence prevention programs. The federal government already taxes the sale of guns and ammunition nationwide. The government gives that money to the states, which
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Thursday voted to raise taxes on guns and ammunition to pay for security improvements at public schools and gun violence prevention programs. The federal government already taxes the sale of guns and ammunition nationwide. The government gives that money to the states, which
Continue ReadingBy JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh told a judicial conference on Thursday he hopes there will be “concrete steps soon” to address recent ethics concerns surrounding the court, but he stopped short of addressing calls for justices to institute an official code of conduct. “We can increase
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