CNN By Chris Boyette and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Investigators in Oregon searching for the person responsible for three fires at ballot drop boxes in the past few weeks – which damaged hundreds of ballots – believe “it is very possible the suspect intends to continue the attacks,” a police spokesperson said Wednesday. Portland
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El mitin de Donald Trump este domingo en el Madison Square Garden de la ciudad de Nueva York contó con numerosos casos de oradores que hicieron comentarios racistas o intolerantes. Quizás ninguno más notorio que los insultos del comediante Tony Hinchcliffe sobre Puerto Rico. Lo que hace que esos comentarios, de
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A resident of eastern Iowa who had recently traveled to West Africa died after catching Lassa fever, state officials said Monday. The virus, which is in the same viral hemorrhagic fever category as Ebola, is rarely seen in the United States. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Continue ReadingAndrea Gomez (CNN) — El ministro de Gobierno de Bolivia, Eduardo del Castillo, acusó este lunes al expresidente Evo Morales de fabricar un intento de magnicidio para ocultar que no se detuvo ante un control policial en una carretera y que desde su vehículo se disparó a agentes. “Señor Morales, nadie le cree el teatro
Continue ReadingBy Laurie Perez, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — What he was told was just going to be a trip to the orthodontist’s office wound up being the best day of one Dodger fan’s young life on Friday, when he came up with Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer Health officials are investigating the death of an Iowa resident as a suspected case of Lassa fever, a frightening viral disease rarely seen in America. The individual died Monday after returning to the U.S. from West Africa early this month. The patient was not sick while traveling, so the U.S. Centers for
Continue ReadingBy Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story FLOSSMOOR, Illinois (WBBM) — Nearly 90 fathers and grandfathers greeted Homewood-Flossmoor High School students on Monday with the aim of promoting the message that dads are important and have a lasting impact on students and their entire school community. The school holds the event for
Continue ReadingBy Marie Saavedra, Tracy O’Brien Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — It’s heartbreaking to watch your dog having mobility issues, especially later in life. A specialized canine physical therapy center on the North Side is giving hope to ailing pets and their owners. At age 14, Little is on the move
Continue ReadingBy Asal Rezaei Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A Pepsi warehouse on Chicago’s South Side abruptly shut down and workers said they received no notice. The truck drivers who worked at the facility near 51st and Halsted were in limbo and employees showed up with no idea that the location
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Update: Indian Canyon Drive and Gene Autry Trail were reopened Tuesday morning. Original Post: Gene Autry Trail and Indian Canyon Drive were shut down at the Whitewater Wash in Palm Springs due to low visibility caused by strong winds Monday. Both roadways remained closed to all traffic Tuesday morning. Drivers can use alternate routes including
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS, WLNY) — A ride-share driver says he escaped serious injury after bricks fell from a building and landed right on his car in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. It happened early Monday afternoon on Gansevoort Street, right across from the Whitney Museum. The victim
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One of two former Riverside County Superior Court clerks indicted for mishandling privileged information connected to a criminal case pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit a crime. Michelle Valdez, 59, of Thousand Palms admitted the felony count in a plea agreement with the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office. No charges were dismissed. The admission
Continue ReadingAP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Monday defended the newspaper’s decision not to endorse a presidential candidate as “right” and “principled” and pushed back against any notion that he ordered it up to protect his business interests. That decision, announced Friday, has reportedly led to tens of
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A First Alert Weather Alert has been issued as we continue to track the impacts of gusty winds here on the valley floor. A Wind Advisory is in place through 9 AM Tuesday as we track winds gusting upwards of 50 MPH on the valley floor. An Air Quality Alert is also in place this
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — It was a successful night for Spanish soccer at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony – the annual soccer awards celebrating the best players in the men’s and women’s game. Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri won his first Ballon d’Or, while Barcelona and Spain star Aitana Bonmatí won her
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — As President Joe Biden ’s 50 years in elected office near an end, he doesn’t appear content to quietly exit the political stage. With a week to go before Election Day, Biden is intent on promoting his administration’s record and making the case for Americans to support Vice
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court ruled Monday that mail-in ballots with smudged, indecipherable or missing postmarks can be counted for up to three days after polls close on Election Day. The state’s highest court rejected a bid by state and national Republicans, former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison has testified to a federal jury that he felt the percussion of a gunshot the night of the raid that killed Breonna Taylor. Hankison testified Monday at his retrial on civil rights charges that accuse him of endangering Taylor and her next-door neighbors.
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By Kristen Holmes and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — The violent and vulgar rhetoric at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally Sunday has prompted finger-pointing within the former president’s inner circle and deep concern that his message was once again eclipsed by controversy. Several of Trump’s allies expressed dismay at the language used by speakers
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CNN By Kristen Holmes and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — The violent and vulgar rhetoric at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally Sunday has prompted finger-pointing within the former president’s inner circle and deep concern that his message was once again eclipsed by controversy. Several of Trump’s allies expressed dismay at the language used by
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