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A teenager was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning at Palm Desert High School. The crash was first reported at around 9:15 a.m. at the 74000 block of Aztec Road, at the drop-off area in front of the school. Details on the crash remain limited but
Continue ReadingBy DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer DoorDash reported higher-than-expected revenue in the first quarter as strong growth in U.S. grocery orders helped make up for slowing restaurant demand. But the company’s shares fell more than 15% in after-hours trading Wednesday as investors appeared concerned about rising costs. DoorDash said its net loss narrowed to $23
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story FOREST ACRES, South Carolina (WYFF) — A rocket-propelled grenade and one mortar round were found in South Carolina over the weekend, according to the Forest Acres Police Department. Police said on Sunday they got a call about possible explosive found in a shed on Idalia
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is holding interest rates at their current levels, as hotter-than-expected inflation data continues to push back the timing of the first rate cut. Fed officials have kept their benchmark lending rate at a 23-year high since July, after aggressively raising rates starting two years ago. Officials have said they need to
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and countless other musicians, has died at age 86. Eddy died of cancer Tuesday at the Williamson
Continue ReadingBy Kelly Kendall Click here for updates on this story CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (WXII) — Residents of the east Charlotte neighborhood where four law enforcement officers were killed on Monday are reacting to the shooting. WXII 12 News spoke with residents of the Shannon Park neighborhood where 3 U.S. Marshals officers and one Charlotte Mecklenburg
Continue ReadingBy Kelly Kendall Click here for updates on this story CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (WXII) — Residents of the east Charlotte neighborhood where four law enforcement officers were killed on Monday are reacting to the shooting. WXII 12 News spoke with residents of the Shannon Park neighborhood where 3 U.S. Marshals officers and one Charlotte Mecklenburg
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A multi-state food safety alert was issued today for an E. coli outbreak possibly linked to organic walnut halves and pieces sold in bulk bins at natural food stores and food co-ops in Southern California and elsewhere. The Gibson Farms walnut pieces were distributed at stores in cities including Riverside and Rancho Mirage, according
Continue ReadingBy Alex McLoon Click here for updates on this story ELKHORN, Nebraska (KETV) — Roger and Royce Slatten were inside their home in the Ramblewood neighborhood when the Arbor Day Tornado Outbreak rolled into Elkhorn. They ducked into the basement with their two dogs, until little Yorkiepoodle Nico scampered upstairs. The Slattens went to scoop
Continue ReadingBy STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks swung to a mixed finish on Wednesday after the head of the Federal Reserve said the cuts to interest rates that Wall Street craves so much are still likely, even if they’re delayed because of stubbornly high inflation. The S&P 500 fell 17.30
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and countless other musicians, has died at age 86. Eddy died of cancer Tuesday at the Williamson
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Ethan Hawke directs his daughter Maya Hawke in “Wildcat,” a movie about the Southern Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor. The novelist and short story writer behind “A Good Man is Hard to Find” died early and was celebrated posthumously for her prose and sharp social satire. But in recent years
Continue ReadingBy Steve King Click here for updates on this story LAKE CLARKE SHORES, Florida (WPBF) — Neighbors in a Palm Beach County neighborhood say there’s a cat killer on the loose, and they say they’re hoping that person is brought to justice before more animals are harmed. Signs, including ones that say, “Beware of a
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — U.S. regulators have decided to allow American fishermen to harvest thousands of pounds of a valuable species of tiny fish in the coming years, even as Canadian authorities have shuttered the industry while they grapple with poaching. Baby eels, also called elvers, are harvested from rivers
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — As protests and attempts to quell them spread from New York to Los Angeles and many states in between, President Joe Biden finds himself caught in a series of political and diplomatic crosscurrents without an easy solution. He is opposed to lawlessness and the takeover of
Continue ReadingBy Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story May 1, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Fort Bend County, renowned for its ethnically diverse and balanced demographic, has seen an enthusiastic voter turnout in early voting ahead of the Saturday, May 4th elections, where key positions in city council, school board, utility board, and
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By Eric Levenson and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office will retry the sex crimes case against Harvey Weinstein, a prosecutor told the court Wednesday at the former movie producer’s first hearing since his conviction was overturned. The judge ordered Weinstein remain in custody ahead of his retrial, with the
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Lesther Alemán (CNN Español) – Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez, el icónico boxeador mexicano, catalogado como el primer campeón indiscutido en la división de las 168 libras, ha enfrentado en el ring a 21 boxeadores nacidos en México, ganó la mayoría de estas peleas y solo empató una. El último en su lista fue Julio Cesar Chavez
Continue ReadingBy Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story BONDURANT, Iowa (KCCI) — Two Bondurant students have shared an inseparable bond for most of their lives, and on Saturday, they went to prom together. Mia Fine has a rare genetic condition, and Zane Davis has autism. Before prom night, Fine’s mother posted to a
Continue ReadingBy TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — Witnesses described children fleeing after the sound of gunshots near a Wisconsin middle school where authorities said an active shooter was “neutralized” outside the building Wednesday. There were no reported injuries to those inside the school. But police remained on the scene hours later, and
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