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By Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — People in a West Jackson neighborhood said they’ve been complaining for years about a big hole in the middle of a street. They said their calls to the city haven’t helped. Rashad Caston said he has fond memories growing up in
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 15, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a significant move to bolster the recovery efforts following the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has amended the Major Disaster Declaration for Texas. This amendment, signed on July 12, 2024, authorizes
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison has been arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence, the second straight year he has found trouble behind the wheel right before the beginning of training camp. The Vikings said Monday they’re aware of the incident and gathering more information but had
Continue ReadingBy KCCI staff Click here for updates on this story GREENFIELD, Iowa (KCCI) — Cornstalks are growing all across Greenfield after May’s deadly tornado carried seed into town from nearby fields. This plant is known as volunteer corn, a type of weed that grows usually from leftover grain after a harvest. It can be damaging
Continue ReadingBy Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — In her first public statement since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on Monday said the agency will “participate fully” in an independent review ordered by President Joe Biden and also said the agency will work with Congress on “any oversight
Continue ReadingBy Julian Paras Click here for updates on this story OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KOAT) — On June 25 after 11 p.m., an Otero County sheriff’s deputy responded to a welfare check on 17-year-old Elijah Hadley. The deputy can be heard trying to ask Hadley what he is doing on Highway 70. As Hadley approaches
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — A Taliban official says that a storm that brought heavy rainfall to eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 35 people. The official said that many others were injured across Nangarhar province on Monday. Among the dead were five members of the same family who were killed when the roof of their house
Continue ReadingBy Ariana Araiza Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — The abrupt end of salmon season, announced on April 10, has left commercial fishermen across the Central Coast grappling with economic fallout and seeking alternative income sources. “It’s frustrating to see, and I’m losing faith that we might ever even
Continue ReadingBy DESTINEE PATTERSON Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — You can grab a cocktail to go. The Covid-era exception allowed you to order alcoholic drinks for carryout or delivery. This week – Gov. Roy Cooper signed a law making it permanent, as part of the ABC Omnibus Bill. So,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PARIS (AP) — From the Louvre Museum to the Eiffel Tower, from Paris’ posh districts to working-class neighborhoods, hundreds of people have carried the Olympic torch through the French capital for two days of celebrations before the Summer Games kick off at the end of the month. Joyful crowds lined up along the
Continue ReadingBy Cheryl Fiandaca Click here for updates on this story MARION, Massachusetts (WBZ) — An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop in Middleboro, Massachusetts thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ’TVs Call For Action. Belmiro Barros spent 27 years in the military, served
Continue ReadingBy Kalé Searcy Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Summer wouldn’t be complete without a bike ride or two, and that’s what dozens of riders did Saturday, strapping on their helmets and lacing up their shoes. It’s all thanks to a local nonprofit helping visually impaired adults enjoy life without
Continue ReadingBy Davon Taylor Click here for updates on this story GLENWOOD, Nebraska (KETV) — Sofia had the birthday party of her dreams, thanks to a heartfelt social media plea from her stepdad, Chase Stewart. “She didn’t have many friends, and we didn’t know any parents from her class this year,” Stewart said. What started with
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The European Commission says that the commission president and other top EU officials will boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary while the country holds the EU’s rotating presidency. That move was announced after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban held a series of meetings with foreign leaders that angered European
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Celebrities and influencers are helping promote high-tech medical scans that companies claim can help catch deadly diseases, including cancer. Some experts warn the experimental approach may lead to extra worries and unnecessary treatment. The scans are being pitched to people who are willing to pay a premium to learn
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — OpenAI whistleblowers have filed a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission and asked the agency to investigate whether the ChatGPT maker illegally restricted workers from speaking out about the risks of its artificial intelligence technology. A letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler representing “one or more anonymous and confidential” whistleblowers
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By Leah Collins and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Search teams looking for missing British teenager Jay Slater on the Spanish island of Tenerife have found the body of a young man. “After 29 days of constant search the lifeless body of a young man has been found in the Masca area” in the Tenerife
Continue ReadingAP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago, and suspect there are hundreds more that could house future astronauts. An Italian-led team reported Monday that there’s evidence for a sizable cave accessible from the
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says two Delta Air Lines flights were diverted over the weekend because of mechanical issues. Delta flight 927 took off from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Saturday and was en route to Atlanta. The airline said in a statement that the flight was diverted to St. Louis just
Continue ReadingTROON, Scotland (AP) — The final men’s major of the year is the oldest championship in golf. The British Open dates to 1860. The tournament returns to Royal Troon in Scotland for the 10th time. Billy Horschel has the 54-hole lead by one shot. Two dozen players are separated by six shots. NBC Sports is
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