By Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — An Asheville homeowner is sharing his story after being charged more than 18 times his average water bill. Robert Ahern feels he is being treated so unfairly by the Water Resources Department, he has hired an attorney. I was shocked.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Life, death, crime and taxes will be on ballots for voters to decide this fall. More than 140 measures are going before voters in 41 states during the general election alongside choices for president and other top offices. The ballot questions will give voters a chance to directly decide some consequential issues, instead
Continue ReadingAP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Plenty of tennis players at the U.S. Open agree that there are benefits to taking a nap before a match, especially if they are due on court at night. Some catch extra Zs at their hotels. Others opt for the beds in the “Player Quiet Room” down the
Continue ReadingAP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Not even a presidential election is likely to slow the wave of fantasy novels that has been building the past few years. This fall’s most anticipated releases include Brandon Sanderson’s “Wind and Truth,” Jeff VanderMeer’s “Absolution,” Alan Moore’s “The Great When,” Cecy Robson’s “Bloodguard” and Kerri Maniscalco’s “Throne
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By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — The CIA and other US intelligence agencies provided intelligence to Austrian law enforcement that allowed them to disrupt an ISIS-inspired plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert earlier this month, CIA deputy director David Cohen confirmed on Wednesday. CNN and others had previously reported the role of US
Continue ReadingGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say one person was injured when a vehicle hit a small plane that had made an emergency landing on a highway near an airport. Greensboro police say Piedmont Triad International Airport communications received a distress call around 8 p.m. Wednesday from a small, single-engine plane experiencing mechanical
Continue ReadingBy TRACY GLADNEY Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Texas (KTBS) — The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration announced on Friday that soon $250,000 will be available for organizations to install more Safe Haven Baby Boxes for receiving abandoned babies. Arkansas law allows the delivery of a child 30 days or younger
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — Al día siguiente de que el presidente de Estados Unidos Joe Biden abandonara la carrera presidencial y apoyara a Kamala Harris para convertirse en la candidata presidencial demócrata, CNN informó que Beyoncé dio su aprobación para que la vicepresidenta usara “Freedom” como su canción oficial de campaña. Por lo tanto,
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN Español) — Los Juegos Paralímpicos de París, que comenzaron este miércoles, reúnen a 4.400 atletas paralímpicos más destacados del mundo que competirán en diversas disciplinas durante once días. Esta competencia “ofrece una oportunidad única para centrar la atención del mundo en el deporte y la discapacidad, inspirar a las personas, provocar un
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The search for an Indian tourist who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Malaysia’s capital has entered a seventh day, with the operation hampered by strong undercurrent flows and worries about soil instability after a second sinkhole emerged nearby. Vijaya Lakshmi Gali was walking along a road in Kuala Lumpur
Continue ReadingBy Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — A colicky baby and the lack of support led first-time mom Fatima Ray to call a number at the library offering parenting help. It put her in touch with a home visiting program, in which trained professionals such as health-care workers, teachers and social workers help new moms with
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Jaguar is telling owners of about 3,000 electric SUVs to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of battery fires. The British automaker is recalling I-Pace SUVs from the 2019 model year, but has not yet developed a final remedy. As an interim fix, dealers will update the
Continue ReadingBy Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu police are searching in this neighborhood for a man who tried to lure a 10-year-old boy into his car. HPD says on Tuesday night a man in a dark blue SUV offered the boy who was walking his dog, tickets
Continue ReadingBy DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The Detroit Police Department is investigating a man’s death on Wednesday after he was electrocuted by a downed wire on the city’s east side. Police responded to the incident in the 4200 block of Holcomb Street. Investigators did not provide any
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers will wear the No. 1 jersey in his rookie NFL campaign, becoming the first Giants player to wear the number since 1935. No. 1 was last worn by Ray Flaherty 89 years ago and was taken out of circulation after he retired
Continue ReadingHighs will be close to 110 again this afternoon, and all through the weekend. Light winds will keep conditions warmer than normal but fairly dry through the Labor Day Weekend. Few changes are expected through the weekend, with temps remaining above normal into next week.
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Holly, Joe Roetz Click here for updates on this story DORAL, Florida (WSVN) — Officer-worn body camera video shows a new view of a social media star accused of an ugly crime after, police said, she put vanity ahead of her maternal responsibility. Twenty-five-year-old Jessica Renteria was arrested after, detectives said, she left
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer VENICE, Italy (AP) — Filmmaker Errol Morris turned his lens toward the U.S. government’s border policies and family separation in the documentary “Separated,” which premiered at Thursday at the Venice Film Festival. The Trump administration separated thousands of migrant parents from their children as it moved to criminally prosecute people for illegally
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer VENICE, Italy (AP) — Filmmaker Errol Morris turned his lens toward the U.S. government’s border policies and family separation in the documentary “Separated,” which premiered at Thursday at the Venice Film Festival. The Trump administration separated thousands of migrant parents from their children as it moved to criminally prosecute people for illegally
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CNN By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — For months, former President Donald Trump has been sitting on a social media fortune that he couldn’t touch. That will change very soon. The lock-up period prohibiting Trump from selling or even borrowing against his $2.3 billion stake in Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology
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