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By Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story SOLEDAD, California (KSBW) — KSBW 8 went behind the prison walls at the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad to get a first-hand look at a unique program that allows Palma High School students to interact face-to-face with prisoners. In most cases, those prisoners are convicted
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department issued a worldwide security alert on Friday due to the potential for terrorist attacks against LGBTQI+ people and events. “Due to the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, Missouri (KMBC) — A pending lawsuit could mean Jackson County, Missouri’s entire 2023 property assessment process could be tossed out. On Thursday, County Executive Frank White sent Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey a letter asking Bailey to drop the suit. In the letter,
Continue ReadingBy Maddie Augustine Click here for updates on this story BOYS TOWN, Nebraska (KETV) — Dozens of Boys Town seniors are set to graduate Saturday, but one will be keeping his talents on campus. Filling his Boys Town home with the music of his culture, senior Robson Escobedo said he frequently uses music as his
Continue ReadingBy Ophelie Jacobson Click here for updates on this story JOHNSTON, Iowa (KCCI) — Police say the 15-year-old resident of a Johnston, Iowa, juvenile treatment center charged in connection to a staffer’s death made threats to the staffer in the days prior and on the day of the assault. Jovahn Mathis, 15, faces second-degree murder
Continue ReadingBy Brett Rains Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, Arkansas (KHBS/KHOG) — Duane “Dak” Kees served as the United States attorney for the Western District of Arkansas from 2018-2020. According to a Department of Justice Office of Inspector General report from November 2021 that was made public and posted online, Kees was
Continue ReadingBy Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — After weeks of consultation with prominent Black public figures, President Joe Biden is preparing to deliver a commencement speech at Morehouse College that highlights triumph over adversity and the lasting impact of peaceful protest, according to people involved in the preparations. The content of the speech
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s Shohei Ohtani Day in Los Angeles. The Japanese two-way superstar was honored at Los Angeles City Hall on Friday and presented with a city council resolution that declared May 17 as Shohei Ohtani Day for the duration of his Dodgers career. Ohtani signed a record $700 million, 10-year contract with
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s Shohei Ohtani Day in Los Angeles. The Japanese two-way superstar was honored at Los Angeles City Hall on Friday and presented with a city council resolution that declared May 17 as Shohei Ohtani Day for the duration of his Dodgers career. Ohtani signed a record $700 million, 10-year contract with
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A media personality who co-founded a conservative political action committee has been appointed to a seat on the Georgia State Election Board. Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, a Republican, on Friday announced the appointment of Janelle King to the board, effective immediately. She replaces Ed Lindsey, a
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge plans to rule next week on a grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust,” after hearing arguments Friday that the proceedings were unfair to the defendant. The indictment in January charged Baldwin with
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge plans to rule next week on a grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust,” after hearing arguments Friday that the proceedings were unfair to the defendant. The indictment in January charged Baldwin with
Continue ReadingANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Security footage posted online raises questions about the Anchorage Police Department’s account of what happened when officers fatally shot a man armed with a long gun earlier this week. In a statement Monday, Anchorage police said four officers who responded to a domestic disturbance began shooting Kristopher Handy outside an apartment
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to a mostly higher close on Wall Street, marking their fourth winning week in a row. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3% to close above 40,000 points for the first time. It briefly traded above
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — A departing OpenAI executive focused on safety is raising concerns about the company on his way out the door. Jan Leike, who resigned from his role leading the company’s “superalignment” team this week, said in a thread on X Friday that he disagreed with OpenAI leadership’s “core
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — A mayoral candidate and five other people have been killed in a shooting at a campaign rally in the violence-wracked southern Mexico state of Chiapas. State prosecutors said one of those killed was a young girl, and that two other people were wounded. The mass shooting took place late Thursday in
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This past Wednesday, May 15th, the County of Riverside held a planning commission public hearing to discuss the proposed Rancho Community Event Facility Ordinance and County department requirements for Rancho Community events in the Coachella Valley area. The ordinance advanced with a unanimous vote by the Riverside County Planning Commission, and is set for a
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un video de vigilancia de 2016 obtenido en exclusiva por CNN muestra a Sean “Diddy” Combs agarrando, empujando, arrastrando y pateando a su entonces novia Cassie Ventura durante un altercado que coincide con las acusaciones en una demanda federal ahora resuelta presentada por Ventura en noviembre. Las imágenes, recopiladas desde múltiples
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER and KIM CHANDLER Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, voted overwhelmingly against joining the United Auto Workers on Friday, a setback in the union’s drive to organize plants in the historically nonunion South. The workers voted 56% against the union, according to tallies released
Continue ReadingCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A legislator in South Carolina has had his law license suspended after a former client accused him of forging his signature to reach a settlement in a lawsuit without his permission. Democratic Rep. Marvin Pendarvis cannot practice law until the state Supreme Court lifts the suspension. The order didn’t detail why
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