By Py’Necious Cowart Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Saturday, Matt Nalker, the legal guardian of Cody Richardson, experienced the moving moment of hearing Cody’s heartbeat once again. Nalker is also the executive director of the “Arc of Mississippi.” Cody endured extreme abuse and neglect in a group home during
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Amy Schumer and Jennifer Lawrence intend to work together on a project for the big screen, but it may not be the comedic content that you’d expect to see from the notoriously hilarious actors and real-life best friends. “The way we’re hoping our careers go, we might do something
Continue ReadingBy Sheree Paolello Click here for updates on this story HEBRON, Kentucky (WLWT) — Most Democrats and Republicans agree that solutions are needed, but some issues aren’t always black and white. Jeni Jimenez-Solis is the gray area of the immigration fight. She was 4 years old when she first arrived in the US with her
Continue ReadingBy Ted Scouten Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Video shows the jaw-dropping moment when people on a boat begin dumping buckets of trash into the Boca Inlet on Sunday. The video, which went viral on social media, shows the trash being heaved overboard folllowed by an aerial shot of
Continue ReadingBy NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s League, a junior party in the government, is putting forward a provocative candidate for European Party elections. League Leader Matteo Salvini is trying to breathe new life into the party after it has fared poorly in recent polling. On Tuesday, Salvini appeared in their first joint
Continue ReadingBy Joe Brandt Click here for updates on this story TRENTON, New Jersey (WCBS) — Body camera video shows New Jersey Transit Police officers rescuing a 3-year-old child who was choking New Jersey Transit Police posted the video on social media on Tuesday, saying it showed officers springing into action the evening of April 16
Continue ReadingBy GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, was sentenced Tuesday to four months in prison for looking the other way as criminals used the platform to move money connected to child sex abuse, drug trafficking and terrorism. U.S. District Judge Richard A. Jones credited the
Continue ReadingOpinion by Norman Eisen (CNN) — Tuesday morning brought one of the most striking moments yet in the Manhattan criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, proceedings that have already been packed with consequential developments. In a low-key manner, Justice Juan Merchan delivered a high-impact message to Trump: that he was in contempt of court.
Continue ReadingBy DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it will test ground beef for bird flu. Officials say they’re confident that the nation’s meat supply is safe, but are launching the studies after inactive viral particles were found in pasteurized milk. They will test beef for sale in states where dairy
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A leader in the MS-13 street gang whose orders set off a wave of killings five years ago in northern Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison. Prosecutors said at a federal sentencing hearing Tuesday that the deaths in 2019 in Prince William County stood
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Researchers are pointing to a dangerous element of the booming e-commerce home delivery business in America: vans. About half a million light vans are sold in the United States every year, with many of those going to companies like Amazon and FedEx. Used to deliver packages to people’s front
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By Madeline Carter Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Kentucky Derby 150 is already historic, but it’s also expected to have the largest economic impact in the tradition’s history. Louisville Tourism estimates Derby weekend alone will bring in $405 million to the city. That’s approximately $3 million more than last
Continue ReadingBy Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — When it gets dark and downtown Sacramento streets are mostly empty, every few weeks, you’ll see a group huddled near bushes, plants, or vines of green. Get closer and you’ll notice their headlamps, backpacks, and heads looking down to the true
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Goodman Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Some four-legged friends were getting into the Kentucky Derby spirit on Sunday. The 2024 “Rescues and Roses” derby season fashion show was held at Nulu Marketplace. Rescue dogs walked the red carpet wearing tuxes, dresses and hats to win the Dog
Continue ReadingTORONTO, Ontario (AP) — Police in Canada say that two grandparents and their infant grandchild were killed on highway east of Toronto when a van being chased by police crashed while going the wrong way, causing a six-vehicle collision. Police say the chase late Monday was triggered by an alleged liquor store robbery, and that
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will honor eight individuals as Gold and Silver Circle inductees during the Sports Emmy Awards on May 21. Bob Steiner, a lead producer for Fox and CBS, and John Gilmartin, a coordinating producer and director for NBC, will be inducted into the Gold
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By Trish Hartman Click here for updates on this story VENTNOR, New Jersey (WPVI) — A former Ventnor, New Jersey code enforcement officer has been indicted by a grand jury after she allegedly took permit payments from people on businesses and pocketed the money. According to court documents, 37-year-old Michelle Calderon, of Egg Harbor Township,
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat will be without yet another starter when they face an elimination game in Boston on Wednesday night. Rookie forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. did not travel with the team on Tuesday to Boston for a Game 5 against the Celtics, ruled out with a
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Medical device maker Philips announced a nearly $1.1 billion personal injury settlement over some of its CPAP, ventilators and BiPAP machines that were at the heart of a massive recall in 2021. The company also agreed to pay $25 million in a medical monitoring settlement. The Dutch company does
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By Christie Ileto Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Antoinette Marshal from Southwest Philadelphia uses jumping rope as a form of therapy. She is also double-dutching her way into viral fame. The 49-year-old’s story proves her determination and a few jumps can help you leap over any obstacle. Marshal had five
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