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By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — European travelers visiting the UK without a visa will soon be required to pay a £10 (around $13) waiver fee. The new rules, which will come into effect over the next year, will see the UK’s electronic travel authorization (ETA) system, first introduced for Qatar nationals, expanded to include
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Two Delta Air Lines planes collided on a taxiway at Atlanta’s airport Tuesday morning, with a larger plane knocking over the tail of a smaller regional jet. No injuries were reported and Delta said passengers were rebooked on other flights that departed Tuesday afternoon. Atlanta-based Delta said the wing of a Delta
Continue ReadingThe risk of a strike at Boeing appears to be growing, as factory workers complain about a contract offer that their union negotiated with the giant aircraft manufacturer. The president of the union local that represents 33,000 Boeing workers predicted that they will vote against a deal that includes 25% raises over four years and
Continue ReadingThe risk of a strike at Boeing appears to be growing, as factory workers complain about a contract offer that their union negotiated with the giant aircraft manufacturer. The president of the union local that represents 33,000 Boeing workers predicted that they will vote against a deal that includes 25% raises over four years and
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness says his country will send two dozen soldiers and police officers to Haiti this week to boost a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya to fight violent gangs. The 20 soldiers and four police officers are scheduled to arrive Thursday and will join
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday the passing of “Blue” a “beloved member of the Mounted Patrol Team.” Blue was 9 years old. According to the Douglas County Sheriff, Blue and her partner Detective Kate Morrissey have been
Continue ReadingBy Alan Gionet Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — The death of a male wolf — one of the gray wolves released in Colorado last winter — is another sign of difficulty in re-establishing the animals in Colorado. The wolf was believed to be a father to the Copper Creek
Continue ReadingBy Jose Fabian Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — A San Francisco officer was injured Monday evening while trying to detain a suspect, police said. Just after 7:30 p.m., police said officers who were patrolling the 24th and Mission streets area tried to detain someone suspected of being a
Continue ReadingBy James Taylor Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Sacramento’s Del Rio Trail opened in May with a bike and pedestrian path that starts near Land Park and extends through the pocket neighborhood. Now, just months later, the trail’s multi-million dollar bridge is still blocked off, broken beyond repair. “People
Continue ReadingKOVR By James Taylor Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Sacramento’s Del Rio Trail opened in May with a bike and pedestrian path that starts near Land Park and extends through the pocket neighborhood. Now, just months later, the trail’s multi-million dollar bridge is still blocked off, broken beyond repair.
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Detroit mother whose 3-year-old son allegedly accidentally shot himself in the head with an unsecured gun is charged with violating Michigan’s safe storage law, officials say. Tiara Shardae Taylor, 38, is charged with firearms-safe storage violation-minor present and injured self
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in another Michigan dairy herd, bringing the state’s total to 29. This case of bird flu has been confirmed in a dairy herd in Shiawassee County, bringing the total number of impacted dairy
Continue ReadingBy Charlie De Mar Click here for updates on this story WHEELING, Illinois (WBBM) — A suburban man did the right thing when he found a wallet filled with nearly $6,000 cash at Chicago Executive Airport recently, and he earned himself a big thank you. Last month before work, Bill Winquist was watching the planes
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Americans’ incomes have finally returned to their pre-pandemic peak. Median household income rose to $80,610 in 2023, essentially the same as it was in 2019, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday. The typical household’s income rose 4% from 2022, driven primarily by an increase in workers’ earnings. This was the
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French rescuers say they have found the bodies of two Italian and two South Korean climbers close to the peak of Mont Blanc on the French side. The unaccompanied climbers went missing on Saturday in bad weather on the Alps’ highest peak. Rescue officials said Tuesday that the bodies were found at
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has honored NCAA basketball champs South Carolina and Connecticut with White House celebrations to mark the programs’ latest title runs. Biden at a Tuesday morning celebration credited South Carolina for sparking a surge of interest in women’s sports. It was the tenth women’s program in NCAA history
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Local authorities say the captain of a migrant boat that capsized off Senegal over the weekend has been arrested as the death toll rises to 26. In recent years, the number of migrants leaving West Africa through Senegal has surged, with many fleeing conflict, poverty and the lack of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The German government says it is cracking down on irregular migration and crime following recent extremist attacks, and plans to extend temporary border controls to all nine of its frontiers next week. The border closures are set to last six months and are threatening to test European unity. Most
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By Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has called for “fundamental changes” to the way Israeli forces operate in the occupied West Bank after the killing of American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi at a protest last week. Blinken’s sharply worded rebuke came after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on
Continue ReadingBy Noel Brennan Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — In Chicago, nothing seems to flow smoothly, except on the Chicago River. Dan Schreiner has to work downtown on this particular day, but it’ll be a workout to get there from Roscoe Village. “No traffic on the river today,” he said.
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