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By David Close, CNN (CNN) — In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destruction, Augusta National Golf Club – the home of renowned major golf tournament, the Masters – has pledged a massive donation to help those in need in and around the Augusta area. The famed golf club in Augusta, Georgia, and the Community Foundation
Continue ReadingBy Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — Santa Cruz police said that the last outstanding suspect in a shooting that occurred on Aug. 8 at the Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor is in custody. Two people were shot in the incident. Jakaella Porter, 27, of Carson drove
Continue ReadingAP National Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gymnastics star Simone Biles is giving the men’s side of the sport a welcome boost. Several members of the U.S. men’s Olympic team that captured bronze in Paris have joined Biles for her post-Olympic tour. Biles says the decision to include men was designed to show fans of the
Continue ReadingBy Mariana La Roche Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Union members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers began a strike Wednesday at Miller Brewing Co., demanding a fair labor agreement. About 40 union members picketed at the brewery’s location in Miller Valley. The union members, who are
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Two Kansas City, Mo., men were sentenced in federal court for their roles in stealing more than 100 firearms from vehicles in the Westport entertainment district and other areas. Rayquan Duane Pettaway, 25, received 11 years and eight months, while
Continue ReadingBy Alice Pfeiffer, CNN Paris (CNN) — What role fashion can play in bleak times? As France — and much of Europe — grapple with the seemingly inexorable rise of far-right parties, headline-grabbing lawsuits tied to the #MeToo movement, alongside the global downturn of the luxury sector, designers at Paris Fashion Week, which culminated on
Continue ReadingAP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity — artists of color and women left out of top prizes; rap and contemporary R&B stars ignored — a reflection of the Recording Academy’s electorate. An evolving voting body, 66% of whom have joined in
Continue ReadingAP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity — artists of color and women left out of top prizes; rap and contemporary R&B stars ignored — a reflection of the Recording Academy’s electorate. An evolving voting body, 66% of whom have joined in
Continue ReadingVirginia Tech (2-3, 0-1 ACC) at Stanford (2-2, 1-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Virginia Tech by 8 1/2. Series record: Stanford leads 1-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Virginia Tech looks to rebound from a crushing late loss at Miami last week and give the Hokies their first conference win of
Continue ReadingBy Richard Bourne Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A child riding a bicycle in Madison has died after being struck by a bus. It happened after 4 p.m. on Wednesday at Cobblestone Drive and Rockwood Drive, police said. According to Madison police, the injured 8-year-old girl was taken to
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — New body cam footage released by Louisville Metro Police Department shows the moments a woman was rescued from a man accused of kidnapping her. LMPD’s SWAT team arrested 51-year-old Artis Chenault on Sept. 10 after a standoff in the St. Denis
Continue ReadingBy Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story PENOBSCOT COUNTY, Maine (WMTW) — Maine State Police officials are investigating a crash on Interstate 95 involving a motorcycle and moose that killed a New Jersey man. Troopers said the crash happened at approximately 7 p.m. Monday at mile marker 240 on I-95 South in
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The wreck of a US Navy destroyer known as the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific” has been found off the coast of California by undersea investigators. The USS Stewart was deliberately sunk during a US Navy exercise in May 1946 and its final resting place has now been located,
Continue ReadingBy Kalea Gunderson Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A school bus caught fire in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. The fire happened near Sunrise Avenue and Fairlawn Street just after 3 p.m. A Pittsburgh Public Schools spokesperson said that the bus had been dropping off students from Westinghouse
Continue ReadingCNN By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former first lady Melania Trump said in a new video posted Thursday that she believes there is “no room for compromise” when it comes to a woman’s “individual freedom,” after The Guardian reported excerpts from her forthcoming book in which she says she supports abortion rights “free from
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hanson Click here for updates on this story ROCKLEDGE, Florida (WESH) — A Florida woman is accused of accidentally shooting a gun into her neighbor’s apartment while she was drinking on Monday night. According to the Rockledge Police Department, the bullet narrowly missed the neighbors, who were asleep at the time in the
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French Union of Auschwitz Deportees president and Holocaust survivor Victor Perahia has died. He was 91. Perahia was deported as a child to the Nazi death camp of Bergen-Belsen. The Union of Auschwitz Deportees said in a statement that he died on Monday in the eastern Paris suburb of Saint-Mande. The union
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian woman who worked as a maid in Malaysia has been arrested and deported to her homeland for comments she posted on social media criticizing Cambodian government leaders. Cambodia’s prison department confirmed reports that Nuon Toeun was arrested last week by Malaysian authorities following a request from
Continue ReadingBy Ed Weinstock Click here for updates on this story GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Police in Gettysburg are looking for a woman accused of dealing drugs behind the restaurant where she was a manager. It is Mamma Ventura’s Restaurant and Lounge in Gettysburg Square. According to court documents, the Adams County Drug Task Force received
Continue ReadingQUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say a speeding bus carrying wedding guests has plunged into a ravine in southwestern Balochistan province, killing at least seven people. They also say that 17 were injured in Thursday’s accident near Quetta, the provincial capital. A spokesman for the health department said the victims were brought to a
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