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By Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A 7-year-old boy died in a farming accident in Montgomery Township, Franklin County. The boy was killed on Tuesday when he was hit by a piece of farming equipment in the area of Young and Mercersburg roads in Montgomery Township around
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Jones Click here for updates on this story LAUDERHILL, Florida (WFOR) — In a thoughtful decision by the City of Lauderhill, a drone light show was held in place of a Fourth of July fireworks show. Using 400 drones, Luna Lite Drone Show Technologies illuminated the night sky at the Lauderhill Sports Complex.
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A new fan-designed set from Lego is celebrating the 1975 blockbuster “Jaws.” The 1,497-piece kit includes the Orca boat, the famous shark and characters like sailor Sam Quint, marine biologist Matt Hooper and police chief Martin Brody. Lego also released a
Continue ReadingOROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, officials said. Containment of the Thompson Fire near the city of Oroville in Butte County also increased to 29% from 7%. The “vast majority” of the 17,000
Continue ReadingOROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, officials said. Containment of the Thompson Fire near the city of Oroville in Butte County also increased to 29% from 7%. The “vast majority” of the 17,000
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The City of New Orleans on Thursday officially welcomed thousands of people descending on the Big Easy for the Essence Festival of Culture. The celebration has been around for three decades — no easy feat, Essence CEO Caroline Wanga said Thursday during a news conference at Gallier Hall to
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By Sophie Tanno, Mick Krever, Charbel Mallo, Tamer Michaelis and Mike Schwartz, CNN (CNN) — Hezbollah said that it fired more than 200 missiles at Israeli military sites in retaliation for the killing of one of its senior commanders in southern Lebanon. Muhammed Neamah Naser, a commander in Hezbollah’s Aziz Unit, was “eliminated” on Wednesday,
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s incoming president has announced her appointees for top posts, but hopes for a fresh approach were dashed by the re-appearance of old faces in the new cabinet. President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum announced Thursday that Rosa Icela Rodríguez, who headed outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s failed security strategy, will serve as
Continue ReadingCNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden told Democratic governors during a meeting at the White House on Wednesday that part of his plan going forward is to stop scheduling events after 8 p.m. so that he can get more sleep, according to three sources briefed on his comments. The remarks, first
Continue Reading CNN Library (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of actress, singer and dancer Doris Day. Personal Birth date: April 3, 1922 Death date: May 13, 2019 Birth place: Cincinnati, Ohio Birth name: Doris Mary Kappelhoff Father: William Kappelhoff, a music teacher Mother: Alma (Welz) Kappelhoff Marriages: Barry Comden (April 14, 1976-April 2,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s culture ministry says archaeological excavations near the Vatican have uncovered the remains of an ancient garden overlooking the right bank of the Tiber River that was likely owned by Roman Emperor Caligula. The discovery was made during construction work to create a pedestrian piazza linking Castel Sant’Angelo to St. Peter’s
Continue ReadingBy Steve Contorno, Kristen Holmes and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — For much of the past year, Donald Trump and his allies have speculated that Joe Biden would not end up as the Democratic presidential nominee – suggesting without evidence that he would step down before the convention and be replaced by another candidate. Now, with Biden
Continue ReadingCNN By Steve Contorno, Kristen Holmes and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — For much of the past year, Donald Trump and his allies have speculated that Joe Biden would not end up as the Democratic presidential nominee – suggesting without evidence that he would step down before the convention and be replaced by another candidate. Now, with
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Beryl es un huracán histórico: no solo se formó inusualmente temprano, sino que alcanzó una fuerza e intensificación nunca ante vista en el Atlántico. Según Allison Chinchar, meteoróloga de CNN, la fecha promedio en la que se forma el primer huracán en la cuenca del Atlántico es el 11 de
Continue Reading By Niamh Kennedy, Emmanuel Miculita and Emma Leyo, CNN (CNN) — Concerns are growing about political violence ahead of high-stakes parliamentary elections in France after a series of lawmakers were attacked on the campaign trail this week. French government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot and her team came under attack while canvassing on Wednesday night, the latest
Continue ReadingBy Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge has cleared the way for the prosecution of Alec Baldwin next week, refusing the latest in a series of attempts by the actor and his legal team to have his criminal case connected to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the 2021 set
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Paul Whelan on Thursday called for President Joe Biden to handle his case as “he would do if his own son were being held hostage” as he marked another holiday in Russian detention. “I would hope that the president truly makes my case truly a top priority and leverages
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Ningún presidente ha necesitado jamás un día festivo como Joe Biden necesita este 4 de julio. Biden está luchando frenéticamente para salvar su carrera política. Pero corre el peligro de verse superado por una marea en su contra a medida que más demócratas expresan dudas sobre si podrá vencer a Donald
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Firefighters were able to contain a fire at a mobile home in Cabazon Thursday morning. The fire was reported just before 10:00 a.m. on the 52000 Block of Esperanza Avenue in Cabazon. According to CAL FIRE, the first arriving crews reported a single-wide mobile home fully involved with fire. The fire was contained by 10:27
Continue ReadingYELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Authorities say an armed person who was making unspecified threats at Yellowstone National Park died and a park ranger was hospitalized after an exchange of gunfire. The park says in a statement Thursday that the shooting happened at Canyon Village, a central area that has a campground, lodging and
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