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Associated Press Three days after a Pennsylvania woman searching for her cat disappeared at the chasm of a three-story deep sinkhole, the digging crews were back at it Thursday, hoping for a miracle but expecting to recover her remains. The scope of the effort was scaled down after authorities concluded 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard is not
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Hess Click here for updates on this story LITITZ, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A Lancaster County family is making a difference with its Christmas light display. “Our main reason for the display is just to make people happy — to come out and have fun. Bring your kids. Bring your family, your friends. Sit
Continue ReadingPRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s parliament speaker has ejected several lawmakers of the ethnic Serb minority from the chamber because of their several recent absences. The move could spark new frictions in the tense relations with neighboring Serbia. Speaker Glauk Konjufca on Thursday accused the nine Srpska List party lawmakers of being provocative and misusing
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia’s top military officer called his U.S. counterpart to give advance warning of Russia’s drills in the Mediterranean Sea. It’s rare contact amid high tensions between Moscow and Washington. The Russian Defense Ministry says Gen. Valery Gerasimov reached out to Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,
Continue ReadingBy Neal Riley and Tiffany Chan Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — What if college students could get a bachelor’s degree in three years instead of four? State leaders are exploring a potential game-changer for higher education in Massachusetts. The State House News Service reported Tuesday that the Board of Higher
Continue ReadingAP Basketball Writer The Golden State Valkyries will finally begin selecting players to fill out their roster as the WNBA holds its first expansion draft in 16 years on Friday. It will be the league’s first expansion draft since the Atlanta Dream entered the league in 2008. The Valkyries can pick one unprotected player from
Continue ReadingBy Sasha Lenninger Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The Albuquerque Police Department has shared new body camera video from a deadly police shooting on Oct. 18. Officers and code enforcement were called to Tewa Lodge on Central Avenue to help the owner. APD officers and Code Enforcement began
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON, New York (WCBS) — A Long Island retiree says she’s getting traffic tickets from all over the country. But the thing is, she stopped driving four years ago. So how could this be happening? “These came yesterday from Chicago, speeding tickets. They are $100
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Romero Click here for updates on this story COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — What initially seemed like a prank for a Golden Gate Estates family turned out to be a surprising twist straight out of a holiday movie. Shanick Suarez said she put up her decorations in November, but her inflatable Grinch decoration
Continue ReadingBy Eva Andersen Click here for updates on this story GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (KYW) — At 65, Denise Hall, of Gloucester Township, New Jersey, has achieved a major milestone: completing her 100th half marathon during Philadelphia Marathon Weekend. But Hall, who only began running at 54, got more recognition than she could’ve ever imagined
Continue ReadingBy KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — New Jersey truck driver Jose Ariel Rosa Rivera has been charged with eluding for Tuesday’s 75-mile chase on Interstate 80. According to the criminal complaint, Rosa Rivera was driving a 2021 Volvo semi-truck registered out of Illinois. The criminal complaint
Continue ReadingBy Mike Darnay and Lauren Linder Click here for updates on this story UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — As rescue efforts have turned to recovery amid the search for a missing woman who fell through a sinkhole in Unity Township, search teams fear the abandoned mine property could be at risk of collapsing. Pennsylvania State
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say a Pakistani court has indicted imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and dozens of his associates on charges of inciting people to attack military and government installations last year. Khan’s party say he pleaded not guilty when the charges were read out to him in court. Khan and the
Continue ReadingBy Savannah Younger Click here for updates on this story SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — As the holiday season begins, Sara Long, a 26-year-old Savannah woman, is entering hospice care after a prolonged battle with kidney failure. Now the wife and mother is preparing to say her final goodbyes to family and friends. “I wanted to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More than two dozen historic prints that depict Native American life and culture on the Upper Missouri River nearly 200 years ago will soon be more accessible to the public, thanks to a donation. The State Historical Society of North Dakota recently acquired 26 aquatints produced from 1839 to
Continue ReadingBy Marcie Cipriani Click here for updates on this story EAST FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Nikki Shumaker said when she awoke to the sound of a smoke detector, she began to scream for her children. When she made her way outside, she realized one of her kids had not left the house. “They say
Continue ReadingBy Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Joel Orlando Garcia is seeking more flexibility in his life as he awaits trial. His current bond conditions require permission and coordination for various activities. In a motion to amend bond conditions, Garcia, a former Tarrant County Jail lieutenant accused
Continue ReadingAn Afghan TV station has been shuttered over allegedly vulgar content and working with exiled media. The Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice alleged that Arezo TV in Kabul was working with media outside Afghanistan and that it was paying temporary workers to dub “vulgar serials and programs” that went against
Continue ReadingBy Beret Leone and Stephen Swanson Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare Group Inc. has faced a firestorm of controversy this year. And as investigators search for a motive in the slaying of Brian Thompson, CEO of its insurance arm, they aren’t counting anything out. Between a software attack,
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By Kareem Khadder, Abeer Salman, Mick Krever and Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — Israeli forces dressed in civilian clothes raided a hospital in the northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday night and detained an alleged Palestinian militant who had days earlier been injured in an Israeli airstrike that killed two Hamas members. “Around 20 undercover
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