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By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who died after fatally shooting two police officers and a paramedic in a wooded Minneapolis-area neighborhood wasn’t legally allowed to have guns and was entangled in a years-long dispute over the custody and financial support of his three oldest children, court records show. Authorities on
Continue ReadingBy Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story GRAND HAVEN, Michigan (WXMI) — For the second year in a row, MACkite Toys in downtown Grand Haven is hosting an overnight party for your child’s favorite stuffed animal. The store’s annual Stuffy Sleepover happens this Friday night at the shop on Washington Avenue. Kids
Continue ReadingFORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A freelance reporter based in Fort Wayne, Indiana is facing up to five years in federal prison after allegedly threatening to “kill every Jew” in the city and “shoot every pro-Israel U.S. government official,” according to a federal affidavit filed in court last week. Jeffrey Stevens, 41, is charged with
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First responders were able to rescue a hiker who was injured while on a Palm Springs trail Monday afternoon. The rescue happened on the North Lykken Trail, which is near Ramon Road and S La Mirada Road. A battalion chief told News Channel 3 that the hiker sustained minor injuries. Crews were able to rescue
Continue ReadingOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Canadian government will dispatch more than 800 drones to Ukraine starting as early as this spring. The Department of National Defence says that drones have become a critical capability for Ukraine in its war with Russia. The government says the drones are important for surveillance and intelligence gathering, and can
Continue ReadingBy Shahji Adam Click here for updates on this story WACO, Texas (KXXV) — History has been made. Brittney Griner was forever immortalized as the Bears retired Griner’s jersey. Brittney Griner becomes only the 7th player in Baylor basketball history to have their jersey retired, but she is the first to have it raised in
Continue ReadingBy Dre Bradley Click here for updates on this story VENICE, Florida (WFTS) — Multiple law enforcement agencies are actively searching for four men who have not returned since leaving for a boating trip in Venice Saturday morning. According to a family member, the group left at approximately 8 a.m. Saturday and did not return
Continue ReadingBy Shari Armstrong Click here for updates on this story NORTH FORT MYERS, Florida (WFTX) — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve arrested a North Fort Myers husband and wife involved in sexually assaulting household pets. Deputies say detectives learned that 26-year-old Samantha White had sexual intercourse with the family dog multiple times. Investigators
Continue ReadingBy KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The year of Travis Kelce continues. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end was voted Athlete of the Year by the People’s Choice Awards on Sunday evening. Kelce became the NFL’s all-time leader in playoff receptions during this year’s AFC Championship
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Cantrell Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WTVF) — In 1971, two friends, Andre Gibson and Thomas Mclin took part in the desegregation efforts that shaped the city’s educational landscape. At Andrew Jackson Courts 52 years ago, the duo met and became great friends. “That’s my brother, and that’s how I
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister has ruled out any further concessions to protesting farmers, on the eve of their planned rally that will see tractors converging on central Athens. Kyriakos Mitsotakis voiced hope that Tuesday’s protest in the capital would mark the end of weeks of unrest among Greek farmers who, like others
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The US is investigating after an unmanned US drone crashed near Hodeidah in Yemen early Monday morning, two US officials told CNN. It’s unclear if the Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, an unmanned drone primarily used for intelligence collection, simply crashed or was shot down. A spokesperson
Continue ReadingBy Elenee Dao Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (WMAR) — The number of Black men teaching is very low in Arizona and across the country. However, one national organization is hoping to help change that. For four days a week at Hughes Elementary in Mesa, Shon Pearce is helping pre-kindergarten students
Continue ReadingBy MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Early every morning, just as she reaches her workplace at a labor union in Buenos Aires, Ángeles Celerier heads to the chapel and prays to Saint Cajetan, Saint Teresa and Eva Perón. Perón — unlike the others — has not been canonized by the
Continue ReadingBy GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — What stinks? Authorities in Cape Town launched an investigation Monday after a foul stench swept over the South African city. City officials inspected sewage facilities for leaks and an environmental health team was activated before the source of the smell was discovered: a ship
Continue ReadingBy Ja Nai Wright Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — Grieving moms with Moms Demand Action, came together at the American Visionary Arts Museum to make pieces of artwork which memorialized their loved ones who were lost to gun violence. Each piece the moms created showcased their hope for a world
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Because of excessive rainfall in California, a temporary lake is giving folks a rare chance to do some actual kayaking of all things in the driest place in the United States, the National Park Service said in a recent news release. The aquatic adventure is taking place at Badwater
Continue ReadingCNN By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Because of excessive rainfall in California, a temporary lake is giving folks a rare chance to do some actual kayaking of all things in the driest place in the United States, the National Park Service said in a recent news release. The aquatic adventure is taking place at
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Palm Springs, Calif. – The Alberta Grizzly and Washington Blue Sox faced off in the California Winter League championship on Sunday. The Blue Sox entered the game as winners of 14 consecutive games, but the Grizzly stymied their streak and clinched the CWL crown with a 5-3 win. The California Winter League is the longest running
Continue ReadingBy JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Police have arrested a suspect on murder charges in connection with the shootings of two people who were found dead in a dorm room last week at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. The Colorado Springs Police Department said they arrested 25-year-old Nicholas Jordan without incident
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