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By Ren Clayton Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After two colleges, a down finish last season and a lot of learning along the way, Minnesota-born Frankie Capan earned his spot on the PGA Tour last month. “It’s something I’ve dreamed of doing since I was, really since I picked up
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have assured the United States that a counterstrike on Iran will be limited to military targets rather than oil or nuclear facilities, according to a person familiar with the discussions. President Joe Biden, who has conveyed in public his opposition to striking
Continue ReadingBy Marcella Baietto, Brandon Goldner and Alexandra Simon Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON COUNTY, New Jersey (KYW) — A New Jersey Transit train operator died Monday morning after a River Line train struck a tree that had fallen onto the tracks in Mansfield Township, Burlington County. According to New Jersey Transit, the
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, falsely claimed Sunday that former President Donald Trump “didn’t go after his political opponents” during his presidency – an assertion that is contradicted by a mountain of evidence. Vance, who said Friday that the attorney general would be the most
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Prince William has played catch with British teenagers at a flag football event organized by the NFL. Children from Birmingham, Manchester and London participated at Kennington Park field hockey pitch in south London. Phoebe Schecter is the captain of Britain’s women’s flag football team and she advised William to embrace his “inner
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police in Haiti said that a leader of one of that country’s powerful gangs has been injured in a shootout with Haitian and Kenyan police in their first major incursion into gang-controlled territory since a U.N.-backed mission began earlier this year. Haiti police said in a statement late Monday
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Al Roker and his oldest daughter, Courtney, are naturals to collaborate on a food project, and they’ve done just that. Roker often leads the cooking segment on the “Today” show. Courtney is a professional chef. They’ve now worked together on a new cookbook, “Al Roker’s Recipes to Live
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners are growing more uncertain about the economy ahead of the presidential election and are reining in spending, according to a new survey. The National Federation of Independent Business optimism index edged up 0.3 points in September to 91.5. But the uncertainty index rose 11 points
Continue ReadingBy Andres Valle Click here for updates on this story BIG OAK VALLEY, California (KCRA) — A Nevada County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team member is being forced to start over after a fire destroyed everything he had, leaving him with just the shirt on his back. Eighty-three-year-old Alan Fowler said he was attending
Continue ReadingBy Brian Hamrick Click here for updates on this story ROBERTSON COUNTY, Kentucky (WLWT) — The woman accused of murdering and dismembering her mother in Robertson County is not even recognizable to those who knew her best. The family of Torilena Fields was in court for her arraignment, which ended up being postponed. The only
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched an internal investigation into how the agency handled reports of serious problems at a Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak, a lawmaker said Tuesday. Sen. Richard Blumenthal said that USDA Inspector General Phyllis Fong is looking into whether federal investigators and
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris warned Tuesday that Republican Donald Trump would “institutionalize” harsh policing tactics that disproportionately affect Black men, while Trump blamed Harris’ immigration policies for “devastating” Black and Latino communities. “Any African American or Hispanic that votes for Kamala … you’ve got to have your head examined,
Continue ReadingBy Kelby Wingert Click here for updates on this story NEW SHARON, Iowa (KCCI) — An Iowa teen made an extremely rare find recently. Oskaloosa High School freshman Oscar Schiferl was fishing for bass at Russell Wildlife Area over the weekend when he found something else instead — a group of freshwater jellyfish. “I was
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — A group that monitors political detentions in Russia says that a man convicted of discrediting the military after his daughter made a drawing criticizing Russia’s military actions in Ukraine has been released from prison after serving 22 months. Alexei Moskalyov was convicted in March 2023 on the basis of posts he made
Continue ReadingBy Alyssa Gomez Click here for updates on this story BANCROFT, Iowa (KCCI) — An army of volunteers met Monday in Kossuth County to harvest Jim Heldorfer’s crops. Heldorfer, who farmed nearly 500 acres of land near Bancroft in northern Iowa, died in a single-vehicle crash Oct. 1. He was 54. Friends and family paid
Continue ReadingAP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor. An expedition to a volcanically active ridge in the Pacific off South America has revealed worms, snails, giant tubeworms and other strange creatures lurking below steamy underwater hot springs. Researchers have long
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) — The mother of a 4-year-old boy who was found dead inside an apartment in Harlem on Sunday has been charged, police say. Nytavia Ragsdale, 26, was charged with criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child, according to police.
Continue ReadingBy Bryce Oselen Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Akeriya Terry was just 2 years old in 1995 when her father, Toforest Johnson, was convicted for the murder of Jefferson County Sheriff Deputy William Hardy. Johnson was sentenced to die in 1998 and has been on death row since, but
Continue ReadingBy Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story FOR PIERCE, Florida (WPBF) — A tornado survivor in St. Lucie County recounted his harrowing experience during the storms. Emmanuel Ondrick was in the Spanish Lakes neighborhood when the tornado struck, resulting in the deaths of six people, as confirmed by the St. Lucie County
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar’s ruling emir says his small, energy-rich nation will hold a referendum on ending a short-lived experiment in electing members of the country’s advisory Shura Council. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani offered no immediate timeline for the referendum in an annual address Tuesday to the Shura
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