Associated Press The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord are headed to mediation as they attempt to resolve a years-old rent dispute. A federal judge had ruled in June that the conservancy had until Thursday to present plans to move the SS United States from its berth on the
Continue ReadingBy Tori Yorgey Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Pro-Palestine demonstrators participated in a rally on the grounds of Johns Hopkins University Thursday evening, the same spot where they once had tents set up to show their support for Palestine. “Our research submitted to Hopkins Public Interest Investment Advisory Council
Continue ReadingBy Kolby Terrell Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — A group of Oklahoma caregivers demanded justice for victims of elder abuse as three former nursing home employees face court for alleged conspiracy and abuse. McKenzie Bolfa, Aubrey Granata and Jade Williams, all employees at the Golden Age Nursing Home, are accused
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By Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — If you think road trips are long, try sitting in a car with three other strangers for 10 days. That’s what four people are doing to win a new car at the Oklahoma State Fair. They’ve been there since 11 a.m.
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By Anahita Jafary Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — Living in tents on public property could soon be considered a misdemeanor in San Joaquin County. A new proposal would update the county’s no camping ordinance. This comes after the supreme court’s decision on homelessness earlier this summer, which allows cities
Continue ReadingTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State has asked a judge to decide key parts of its lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference without a trial, hoping for a quicker resolution and path to a possible exit from the league. Florida State requested a partial summary judgment from the judge in a 574-page document filed this
Continue ReadingSKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP) — A man convicted of assaulting a child tried to flee a courthouse in Maine but two jurors and a detective quickly foiled his escape attempt. Nicholas Carter, 31, on Wednesday ran out of the courthouse in Skowhegan while handcuffed. He had been found guilty of aggravated assault against a 14-month-old child.
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Frances Johansson, CNN Berkeley, California (CNN) — Over a decade before her husband’s death, Linda Tung was already concerned with estate planning. Their daughter, Rachel, was born with cerebral palsy, a neurological condition that can greatly hamper mobility. Planning for Rachel’s financial future, one without the everyday care of a parent, has always
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By Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A 17-year-old girl was found with a loaded gun in her backpack at Boone High School in Orlando on Friday morning, according to the Orlando Police Department. The department’s school resource officers assigned to Boone were tipped off about a student
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The weather was about as bad as it gets, in terms of dense fog. The pilots of a FedEx cargo plane couldn’t see the runway or the airfield at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. But they’re trained for such “Category III” approaches — an automated approach when pilots
Continue ReadingCNN By Pete Muntean and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The weather was about as bad as it gets, in terms of dense fog. The pilots of a FedEx cargo plane couldn’t see the runway or the airfield at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. But they’re trained for such “Category III” approaches — an automated approach when
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By Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Residents of the Shadowbay Boulevard community in Longwood called for action to address ongoing flooding, which they said worsened after a neighbor plugged a drain pipe with concrete. A recent code enforcement hearing in Seminole County concluded with an order
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, dijo a los periodistas este jueves que permitir que Ucrania use misiles de largo alcance para atacar dentro de Rusia sería visto por Moscú como una entrada directa de la OTAN en la guerra. “Esto significará que los países de la OTAN —Estados Unidos
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Baileys Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSONTOWN, Kentucky (WLKY) — The annual Gaslight Festival Parade kicked off at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12. It started at the Jeffersontown Shopping Center with Grand Marshal Virgil Roppel kicking it off. Roppel is celebrating his 100th birthday. “Mostly Rop, but some people call him
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A woman is taking legal action against the Kansas City Police Department, claiming she was injured by bullet fragments during a firearms training session. Alijandra Rios filed the lawsuit this week, accusing the department of negligence after she was injured
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold by a federal appeals court. The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an order Thursday night temporarily freezing the matter until it can consider and
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Dozens of zoo animals from Big Bear are being temporarily housed at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert. Big Bear remains under an evacuation warning due to the Line Fire. Staff at The Living Desert received a call from staff at the Big Bear Alpine Zoo early Wednesday asking for help evacuating
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — In the hopes of solving one of the enduring mysteries about the iconic monolith, geologists have shifted the search for the origins of Stonehenge’s central Altar Stone to Scotland after recent research redirected the quest from Wales. But in a surprising twist, a new analysis suggests that the stone
Continue ReadingCNN By Kit Maher and Kate Sullivan, CNN Rancho Palos Verdes, California (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he doesn’t control far-right agitator Laura Loomer, whom he described as a “free spirit” and “supporter.” “Laura’s been a supporter of mine, just like a lot of people are supporters, and she’s been a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department has announced new sanctions on Russian state media, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns to pay for sniper rifles, body armor and other equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine. While the outlet, RT, has previously been
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