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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCCI) — A former Iowa priest is asking for sexual abuse charges against him to be dropped. Father Leo Riley is accused of abusing altar boys back in the 1980s in Dubuque. His lawyers argue that the statute of limitations has passed. Authorities
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) — This week’s flooding in Vermont is adding fresh urgency to concerns about the hundreds of dams in the state. The deluge resulting from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl wasn’t as bad for the dams as last year’s floods when five failed and nearly 60 overtopped. But the second bad flood
Continue ReadingBy Miyoshi Price Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WFTX) — A local film director uses his platform to spark imagination and hands-on projects for young people in Fort Myers. Your Fort Myers community correspondent, Miyoshi Price, takes you into a classroom of future filmmakers, writers, and more. An award-winning local
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Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Unos días después del accidente aéreo, Ansley Van Epps visitó la casa donde una vez vivieron su hermano y su familia. Había comida en el refrigerador y platos en el fregadero. Caminó por las habitaciones de sus sobrinos y miró sus medallas, sus camisetas deportivas, sus uniformes escolares. En otra parte
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlin Knapp Click here for updates on this story LEE COUNTY, Florida (WFTX) — The State Attorney’s Office in Palm Beach County said at this point, they cannot go forward with a sexual battery charge against Wade Wilson. That’s because they haven’t received any from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. On February 18,
Continue ReadingBy Kayla James Click here for updates on this story WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (KCCI) — It’s not uncommon for first responders to be thanked for their efforts, but to receive a plaque from a family in a show of gratitude is a bit different. However, that’s one the Windsor Heights Fire Department experienced in late
Continue ReadingBy Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — The parents of a Fort Pierce boy found in a St. Lucie County canal are speaking out. Melody and Anthony Paschal said their son Anthony Paschal Jr. was reported missing Tuesday and was found the next day, which happened
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “Euphoria” is going back into production. Fans of the HBO drama have been eagerly awaiting the third season of the series created, written, directed and executive produced by Sam Levinson, starring Emmy winner Zendaya. The show will reportedly start filming in January. “I am thrilled that we are
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The world’s first hydrogen-powered commercial passenger ferry will start operating on San Francisco Bay as part of plans to phase out diesel-powered vessels and reduce planet-warming carbon emissions, California officials said Friday, demonstrating the ship. The 70-foot (21-meter) catamaran called the MV Sea Change will transport up to 75
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The world’s first hydrogen-powered commercial passenger ferry will start operating on San Francisco Bay as part of plans to phase out diesel-powered vessels and reduce planet-warming carbon emissions, California officials said Friday, demonstrating the ship. The 70-foot (21-meter) catamaran called the MV Sea Change will transport up to 75
Continue ReadingBy Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — An investigation is underway after the wrong inmate was released in Bernalillo County. It happened on Wednesday, July 3. The released inmate, 32-year-old Anthony Jaramillo, is facing a felony controlled substance charge. The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center said court
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Mantener el suministro eléctrico puede ser la diferencia entre la vida y la muerte, una situación que se está repitiendo esta semana en Houston, donde las temperaturas se disparan y cientos de miles de personas sufren un calor brutal sin aire acondicionado. La ciudad se ha visto azotada por enormes tormentas consecutivas.
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Mayes Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Neighbors are on edge in Old Louisville after a man was spotted pointing a gun from a rooftop this week. Video shows the man near the intersection of Oak and Third Street. Shreeta Waldon, the executive director of Kentucky Harm Reduction
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Actor Matthew McConaughey continues to tease about someday running for political office. McConaughey told a room full of governors Friday at the National Governors Association meeting in Salt Lake City he’s still studying up on political leadership. Whether the star known for “A Time to Kill” and “True
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Mathews Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — During an event at Mellwood Art Center on Sunday, surveillance cameras caught four alleged thieves stealing artwork. It happened just before 3 a.m., and the video shows one person carrying out a large canvas and another coming back to retrieve a
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By Larry Madowo, Catherine Nicholls and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Six decomposing female bodies were found in a quarry in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Friday, according to police, sparking a protest at a nearby police station. “The alarm was raised following the discovery of six severely mutilated bodies, all female, in various stages
Continue ReadingAssociated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is taking a business trip to Asia to promote the Bluegrass State. The trip comes amid turmoil over whether President Joe Biden should continue with his bid for a second term. Beshear is one of several Democratic governors whose names have been mentioned in speculation
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The sentencing was delayed again for a man convicted for the second time in the financially motivated killing of a Palm Springs retiree in 2008. Daniel Carlos Garcia, 41, was scheduled to be sentenced on Friday at the Larson Justice Center, but it was delayed as his new attorney requested more time to catch up
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has thrown out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case, finding that the former New York City mayor had flouted the process with his lack of transparency. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane formalized the decision Friday. Lawyers for Giuliani and his two biggest creditors — two former election workers he was found
Continue ReadingBy Ed Lavandera, Ashley Killough and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses may not have their power restored until next week amid sweltering summer heat, even as many in the region struggle to access fresh food, air conditioning and safe drinking water. More than 1 million power customers in
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