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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — More than 8 million people of color served with the Allies but little is known of their sacrifices. That fuels National Geographic docuseries “Erased: WW2’s Heroes of Color,” which focuses on how some fared at D-Day, Dunkirk, Pearl Harbor and the Battle of the Bulge.
Continue ReadingBy Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Investigators are looking for thieves whom they suspect is responsible for a string of burglaries targeting LEGO resale stores across Southern California. One of the owners of Bricks & Minifigs in Whittier says that seven stores have been hit
Continue ReadingBy Austen Erblat Click here for updates on this story GRAND COUNTY, COLORADO (KCNC) — One man is dead and another is still missing after a Saturday afternoon rafting accident on the Colorado River. The Grand County Sheriff’s Office said the accident occurred around 3:40 p.m. southwest of Kremmling. The sheriff’s office said late Saturday
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The Palm Springs International ShortFest announced its 2024 program lineup on Monday. ShortFest’s 30th-year anniversary, sponsored by the City of Palm Springs, will be presented at the Regal Palm Springs from June 18 through June 24, 2024. The festival will screen 52 programs, including 310 short films from 63 countries and territories, counting 49 world
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid announced the signing of French superstar Kylian Mbappé on a five-year deal on Monday, ending one of the longest-running transfer sagas in soccer. Mbappé’s move from Paris Saint-Germain comes two days after Real won a record-extending 15th European Cup with victory over Borussia Dortmund,
Continue ReadingBy Austen Erblat Click here for updates on this story ESTES PARK, COLORADO (KCNC) — An 8-year-old girl is out of the hospital and recovering after being attacked by an elk while riding her bike in Northern Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife is investigating the Estes Park attack by a cow elk, which it called
Continue ReadingBy Kasey Richardson Click here for updates on this story COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO (KCNC) — Police in Commerce City say a man’s necklace likely saved his life from a bullet when an argument and shooting occurred in the northern part of the Denver metro area. The police department wrote about the incident last week on
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Michigan man walked over 3,000 miles from California to Washington, D.C., raising more than $265,000 for veterans. Jack Huffman of Centerline began his journey on March 14 at Dana Strands Beach and walked 5.16 million steps over 76 days to
Continue ReadingBEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s state media and Iranian media outlets are saying that Israeli airstrikes around the Syrian city of Aleppo killed several people, including an Iranian adviser. The Iranian outlets, including the semiofficial Tasnim news agency that’s considered close to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, said an Iranian military adviser died in Monday’s attack. Israel did
Continue ReadingBy Joe Donlon, Edie Kasten Click here for updates on this story PALOS HEIGHTS, Illinois (WBBM) — Saying goodbye to a job you love is never easy, and that was the case for one beloved teacher who made the tough decision to leave behind generations of students who said there’s no one like him. Chris
Continue ReadingJERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military has confirmed the deaths of four more hostages held by Hamas — including three older adults seen in a Hamas video begging for their release. The three men, Amiram Cooper, Yoram Metzger and Haim Peri, were all age 80 or older. They appeared in a video in December released
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A man and woman who sold pro-Donald Trump merchandise out of a bus covered with pro-Trump flags and posters are homeless after the vehicle crashed into several street signs and utility poles in New York City. The crash happened around noon Sunday on Staten Island. Donna Eiden had been living in
Continue ReadingBy Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was found guilty of vehicular homicide in a fiery crash that killed a woman in Tioga County last year. A jury found Michael J. Brown guilty on Friday, according to a news release from the Pennsylvania
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — The head of Greece’s extreme far-right Golden Dawn party will return to prison after a council of judges rescinded his early conditional release. Nikos Michaloliakos was arrested in his Athens home following Monday’s decision, and will be taken back to prison just over a month after his release. The council of
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Palestinian officials have applied on behalf of the “State of Palestine” at the top U.N. court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. The request published Monday says that Israel’s ongoing military operation is “part of a systematic effort to wipe Palestinian society and
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — For at least some residents, Atlanta’s water problems aren’t over. Resident Milena Franco says flow was cut off to her apartment before dawn Monday, leaving her a dry shower. City officials say water was shut down in the immediate neighborhood as part of a successful effort to
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp, Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story AKRON, Ohio (KDKA) — One person was killed and two dozen people were injured after a mass shooting in Akron, Ohio, on Sunday morning. Police in Akron responded just after midnight in the area of Kelly and Eighth avenues for a report of
Continue ReadingBy Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans should prepare for a sizzling hot summer, and not just because of rising temperatures. Consumers are bravely opening their palate to bolder, spicier, more fiery flavors and the marketplace for foods and drinks is happily obliging them. Walk into a Walmart, Target, a corner 7-Eleven, pretty
Continue ReadingBy Zinnia Maldonado Click here for updates on this story PATERSON, New Jersey (WCBS) — A devastating seven-alarm fire in Paterson, New Jersey left families homeless and businesses destroyed Sunday morning. Residents said the fire at 195 Broadway started around midnight, but firefighters continued dousing the building with water well after the sun came up.
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A juror was dismissed Monday after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 in cash at her home and offered her more money if she would vote to acquit seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic. “This is
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