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By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — Police are searching for a man accused of attacking his friend with a sword in Daytona Beach. There is a warrant out for 35-year-old Walter Grimes. Police say he recently became homeless. They are working on locating him. “I was
Continue ReadingANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage woman has been sentenced to 99 years in prison for orchestrating the death of a developmentally disabled woman in a murder-for-hire plot, hoping to cash in on a $9 million offer from a Midwestern man purporting to be a millionaire. Denali Dakota Skye Brehmer, 23, was sentenced by Anchorage
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Godzilla has been to Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, San Francisco, Boston, Moscow, London and Hawaii. But before now, he’s never been to the Oscars. When the Academy Awards roll around on March 10, Godzilla will stretch its scaly, reptilian legs down the Oscars red carpet
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Godzilla has been to Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, San Francisco, Boston, Moscow, London and Hawaii. But before now, he’s never been to the Oscars. When the Academy Awards roll around on March 10, Godzilla will stretch its scaly, reptilian legs down the Oscars red carpet
Continue ReadingGREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — An Air Force nuclear missile base in central Montana has been put on lockdown following a report of an active shooter. Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls announced the lockdown Thursday in a social media post. Officials were keeping visitors away from a building where a suspected “real world
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Fashion’s biggest night of the year is just around the corner, and the Met Gala red carpet theme has finally been announced — along with superstars Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Chris Hemsworth as this year’s co-chairs. Organizers announced today that the official dress code for the event,
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (AP) — Volkswagen Group-backed Scout Motors is celebrating the start of construction on its $2 billion electric SUV plant in South Carolina. But instead of a line of people in suits with shovels, the company gave a symbolic nod to the vehicle’s storied past. A fleet of old
Continue ReadingHORSHAM, Pa. (AP) — A mother who strangled her 11-year-old son at their Pennsylvania home last year and then went to New Jersey where she drove her SUV into the ocean has been convicted of murder. Ruth DiRienzo-Whitehead, of Horsham, faces a mandatory life term when she’s sentenced Friday. She was found guilty Thursday following
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Lago Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — He’s one of the most iconic players with one of the most iconic names in all of sports. Shaquille O’Neal clearly needs no introduction, and on Tuesday, he becomes the first Orlando Magic player to have his jersey retired. “He’s definitely
Continue ReadingBy JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A civil society organization says that at least a dozen people were killed and 16 kidnapped by rebels at a mining site in eastern Congo. Rebels from the CODECO armed group attacked a gold mine Wednesday near Djugu district in Ituri province. Violence has been surging
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has given key approval to a bill allowing liquor stores to open for a few hours on Sunday if their local governments allow it. Supporters say it is time to get rid of another antiquated rule based on religion that designated Sunday
Continue ReadingBy Lynn Chaya Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — As the federal government negotiates a pharmacare deal to address medication coverage, a new survey reveals that some Canadians are resorting to cost-cutting means to save on critical prescriptions. A Leger poll, commissioned by Heart & Stroke and the Canadian Cancer
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration eased some of the restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the bank has sufficiently fixed its toxic culture after years of scandals. The news sent Wells Fargo’s stock up sharply Thursday as investors speculated that the bank, which has been kept
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration eased some of the restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the bank has sufficiently fixed its toxic culture after years of scandals. The news sent Wells Fargo’s stock up sharply Thursday as investors speculated that the bank, which has been kept
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — The White House says that U.S. President Joe Biden will host Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk for a meeting in Washington on March 12, which is the 25th anniversary of Poland’s joining the NATO Alliance. A statement Thursday from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the leaders will
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Una tragedia ocurrió ayer a las 12:50 del mediodía cuando fue atropellada una persona que caminaba sobre la calle Lincoln en Mecca. Varias llamadas de testigos reportaron a la policía que un Toyota Camry impactó a un peatón, de inmediato los paramédicos acudieron al área y transportaron en helicóptero a la persona que no sobrevivió
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Residents in Indio are encouraging officials to approve a 200-unit affordable housing development. The desired area for the project is along Highway 111 in central Indio. The plan is for the project to include approximately 200 units and community amenities. On Thursday, The Indio Planning Commission approves the Planning Review Permit for the 200-unit affordable housing
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Ayer a las 5:15 de la tarde fueron atropellados dos adolescentes que caminaban sobre la calle Shady Lane cerca de la Avenida 54 en Thermal, ambos sufrieron heridas de gravedad por lo que fueron transportados al hospital vía helicóptero. La edad de las víctimas no la confirmaron, tampoco han dicho si el conductor del auto
Continue ReadingBy Breana Ross Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — When we think of the Civil Rights Movement, many think of landmarks in Atlanta and across the south. But a little rowhome on Eutaw Place in Baltimore played a big role in Civil Rights history. Lillie Carroll Jackson was born in
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Hoy por la mañana se realizó la ceremonia de corte de listón del nuevo medio de transporte gratuito para los estudiantes del Colegio del Desierto. Se trata de Roadrunner Express que tendrá dos rutas, la que conectara los campus de Mecca, Indio y Palm Desert, y la ruta que conectara a los COD’s de Desert
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