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Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A condemned South Carolina inmate has chosen to be executed by lethal injection for killing a store clerk in 1999. Richard Moore had until Friday to decide between injection, firing squad or the electric chair for his Nov. 1 execution. It would mark the second execution in South Carolina
Continue ReadingAssociated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United States says it is disappointed with a decision by the Swiss government not to adopt all measures in the latest round of European Union sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine. The Swiss Federal Council this week decided to adopt “most of the measures” included in the
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly and Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — “To keep it simple for the State of Florida: it’s the First Amendment, stupid.” That’s what a federal judge wrote Thursday as he sided with local TV stations in an extraordinary dispute over a pro-abortion rights television ad. Chief U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker of the Northern
Continue ReadingCNN By Liam Reilly and Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — “To keep it simple for the State of Florida: it’s the First Amendment, stupid.” That’s what a federal judge wrote Thursday as he sided with local TV stations in an extraordinary dispute over a pro-abortion rights television ad. Chief U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker of the
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A newly promoted police commander in Albuquerque has been removed from duty while the police department in New Mexico’s largest city continues to investigate allegations of corruption in its DWI unit. The DWI scandal already has mired the Albuquerque Police Department in a federal investigation. No charges have been filed, but
Continue ReadingBy Sarah McGrew Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KCRA) — As the San Jose State women’s volleyball team prepares for their game at New Mexico on Thursday, it now has the attention of former President Donald Trump. Back in September, Spartans co-captain Brooke Slusser joined a lawsuit against the NCAA
Continue ReadingSARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — The emergency management chief of the Florida county where Hurricane Milton made landfall earlier this month is warning about reports of scammers who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency officials and trying to get financial information from the storm’s victims. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi told residents Thursday
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hanson Click here for updates on this story BREVARD COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A Brevard County teen is recovering after a shark bit his arm while he was surfing last week. “Just out of nowhere, it got the inside of my arm and (snaps finger) just like that,” Teddy Wittemann said. ‘So gnarly’:
Continue ReadingBy Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KSBW) — On Tuesday night, the Monterey Police Department said they arrested a man for battery on a peace officer and resisting arrest. Police were called near 400 David Avenue at around 9:51 p.m. for reports of an intoxicated male causing a disturbance
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A new ad campaign is using artificial intelligence, or AI, to bring to life the tragic stories of three young people who died of accidental fentanyl overdoses. Kansas City government, the United Way, and the advertising agency BarkleyOKRP created the
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of a Black transgender woman, following the first trial verdict to convict someone of a federal hate crime against a trans person. In February, a jury convicted Daqua Lameek Ritter of one hate crime count,
Continue ReadingBy Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story PORT ORANGE, Florida (WESH) — In November 1980, a road crew working in the median of Interstate 95 discovered the remains of a 25-year-old woman — but officials never learned her name until 43 years later. According to Volusia County officials, Pamela Wittman was just
Continue ReadingFRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and possession of a handgun after a minor collision on Thursday. Cutler, 41, was given a $5,000 bond and was released, according to a statement from the Franklin Police Department. Police say they responded to an accident
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La última vez que alguien tuvo noticias de Dustin Kjersem fue la tarde del 10 de octubre, cuando se subió a su Ford F-150 negro y se dirigió a un remoto campamento en las tierras salvajes de Montana. Tenía planes con un amigo al día siguiente para pasar un fin de
Continue ReadingPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Multiple gangs are attacking several communities in Haiti’s capital. They set fire to homes and a church as bullets whizzed through the area on Friday. At least one woman was killed as gangs attacked Solino, St. Michel, Tabarre 27 and other neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, with panicked residents calling radio stations since
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration is opening a new review of safety at Boeing. The FAA said Friday it will conduct a three-month review of Boeing’s compliance with safety regulations and other matters. The FAA says it’s a continuation of the agency’s closer oversight since a panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max
Continue ReadingBy Alexa Velez Click here for updates on this story EAST NAPLES, Florida (WBBH) — A Naples woman was rescued from her apartment by Greater Naples Fire Rescue after floodwaters from Hurricane Milton trapped her inside. Stephanie Ressegue said water began seeping through the walls and door of her apartment on Areca Avenue and Bayshore
Continue ReadingBy Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — A farm owner in Palm Beach County is still coping with the loss of all her hard work after a tornado tore through the property. Monique Richter owns Blue Ridge Farms in Jupiter Farms where, on Oct. 9, a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Judges seeking appointments to the federal bench, wealthy Republicans hoping for ambassadorships and criminals who wanted pardons were among the big spenders at Donald Trump’s Washington, D.C., hotel while he was president. And many got what they wanted. That’s according to a report Friday from the Democratic minority in
Continue ReadingYahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who was killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, was the mastermind behind the Oct. 7 attack on Israel that sparked the war. He rose to the top position in August after the killing of the previous leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in an explosion in Iran that was blamed on
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