By Ricky Sayer Click here for updates on this story EVERSON, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A family in Fayette County who lost six of their pets in a house fire on Christmas Eve opened up about their heartbreaking loss. They returned to their home in Everson on Thursday to find a massive hole in their dining
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — A California appellate court has overturned the rape conviction of former San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield – finding it “legally invalid” – on the grounds of racial bias. On Thursday, the Santa Clara County Sixth District Court of Appeal vacated the former NFL star’s conviction and prison
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — An outdoor holiday market in New York City’s Bryant Park briefly caught fire, sending flames and plumes of smoke above the popular midtown Manhattan tourist draw. No one was injured in the blaze. But fire officials said at least four shops were destroyed in the fire, which broke out around 9
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Northwest Naturals is recalling its Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food after Oregon Department of Agriculture authorities linked the death of a house cat to eating the food, saying the cat contracted bird flu. The company warned in a voluntary recall notice posted online. The product is sold nationwide, including California. Officials say the affected product
Continue ReadingBy Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story PORT CANAVERAL, Florida (WESH) — The search for a man who fell from a cruise ship on Thursday has been suspended, Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed to WESH 2. A 51-year-old man, who has not been named, fell overboard at 3 p.m., and the search was
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND, California (KCRA) — Several law enforcement agencies across the state, including in Woodland, performed a day-long organized retail theft operation to crack down on would-be thieves, the California Highway Patrol said. A release from CHP said on Dec. 20, officers statewide arrested a total
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign that gave officials in Beijing access to private texts and phone conversations of an unknown number of Americans, a top White House official said Friday. Biden administration officials said this
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia judges concerned about security lapses at city courthouses have ordered the sheriff to address what they call a rising number of assaults, threats and staffing shortages among court officers. The judges, in a court order published this week, say the “systemic failures” with security pose an “imminent threat” to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Maryland is suing the company that produces the waterproof material Gore-Tex often used for raincoats and other outdoor gear, alleging its leaders kept using “forever chemicals” long after learning about serious health risks associated with them. The complaint, which was filed last week in federal court, focuses on a cluster of 13 facilities
Continue ReadingBy Holly Yan, Dalia Faheid, Taylor Ward and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — Buckle up for a potentially bumpy ride, as coast-to-coast storms could impede millions of travelers this busy holiday weekend. After a rash of tornadoes and large hail, parts of the South are at risk of more twisters this weekend. In the Western
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KTVT By Bo Evans Click here for updates on this story SHERMAN, Texas (KTVT) — North Texas authorities remained hopeful as the search continued for an 8-year-old Oklahoma girl who was swept away in floodwaters after her family’s SUV crashed into a ditch earlier this week. “We haven’t changed the title of it. We’re still
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By Bo Evans Click here for updates on this story SHERMAN, Texas (KTVT) — North Texas authorities remained hopeful as the search continued for an 8-year-old Oklahoma girl who was swept away in floodwaters after her family’s SUV crashed into a ditch earlier this week. “We haven’t changed the title of it. We’re still searching
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CNN By Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — China has launched its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, adding a powerful cutting-edge warship to the country’s fast-expanding navy as it races to rival the military power of the United States. The Type 076 amphibious assault ship entered the water on Friday at a launch
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By Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — China has launched its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, adding a powerful cutting-edge warship to the country’s fast-expanding navy as it races to rival the military power of the United States. The Type 076 amphibious assault ship entered the water on Friday at a launch ceremony
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By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Dave Van Veen wanted to make his proposal to his girlfriend, Kailyn Kenney, memorable. “The goal was to make it a surprise, and it was certainly a surprising day,” Van Veen said. Van Veen spent the day Dec. 22 preparing and setting
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Reuters (Reuters) — Osamu Suzuki, an ingenious penny pincher who led Japan’s Suzuki Motor for more than four decades and played a key role in turning India into a flourishing auto market, has died aged 94. He died on December 25 of lymphoma, said the company, which he steered ambitiously, during his time as either
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WLKY) — It was a Christmas miracle for an Indiana couple who found a missing $1 million Powerball ticket just hours before it was set to expire. According to the Hoosier Lottery, the couple purchased the ticket back in June and it was set
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By WGAL Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WGAL) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia intercepted 22,000 counterfeit Pennsylvania vehicle inspection stickers sent from Israel. The fake stickers, if they were real, would be worth $1,404,700. The stickers were found in two separate shipments. The first parcel contained 10,000
Continue ReadingSAO PAULO (AP) — One more body has been found after a bridge linking two northern states on Brazil collapsed, lifting the death toll to nine. Brazil’s navy said Friday that the body of a woman was found 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) from the bridge. Another eight people remain unaccounted for. Several cars and trucks
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Por Cynthia Drescher, CNN ¿Crees que estás listo para los cambios que vienen en el transporte aéreo en 2025? No, no lo estás. Estamos entrando firmemente en una nueva era de viajes, liderada por innovaciones y exploraciones que parecían imposibles o, en el mejor de los casos, altamente improbables hace solo unos años. Nuevos aviones,
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