By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko, Svitlana Vlasova and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Russia and Ukraine have completed the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the start of the war, with almost 800 people released on Friday. The swap started on Friday and will continue on Saturday and
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Memorial Day is a busy travel day across the country, honoring U.S. military members who died in service. In the Valley, the weekend also marks one of the last busy foot-traffic days for downtown businesses before a quiet summer. With the heat in the Valley, tourism declines and residents look
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By Braden Bates Click here for updates on this story BROKEN ARROW, Oklahoma (KJRH) — The Broken Arrow Police Department closed the exit ramp at the Kenosha exit off the BA Expressway after police found a homemade explosive device during a traffic stop. Police told 2 News an off-duty officer pulled the truck over just
Continue ReadingBy Mike Murillo Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON COUNTY, Virginia (WTOP, WTOP NEWS) — An Arlington County, Virginia, firefighter is thanking the community for the support his family has seen since a fire destroyed their home in Montgomery County on Friday. Arlington County Fire Capt. David Zuniga lives in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and
Continue ReadingBy Valerie Bonk Click here for updates on this story CHESAPEAKE BAY (WTOP, WTOP NEWS) — Oysters are thriving at the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay, and the news continues to get better for the mollusks and local watermen. In the past 20 years, the oyster population has grown from 2.4 billion oysters in 2004,
Continue ReadingBy Scott Gelman Click here for updates on this story FAIRFAX COUNTY, Virginia (WTOP) — Elizabeth Mulenga was about 15 minutes from home on April 13 when her car started to jerk as she drove near Chantilly High School in Virginia. Frightened, she decided to pull over and put her hazard lights on. Many cars
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By Stef Manchen Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Zoe O’Hearn enrolled in her first college course in August of 2022 at just 13 years old. By then, she was already academically a tenth grader, skipping grade levels as she craved a more rigorous curriculum. Zoe O’Hearn enrolled in her
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Un voraz incendio estallo ayer después de las 11 de la noche en una casa ubicada cerca de la calle Racquet Club y la Sunrise Way en Palm Springs donde los fuertes vientos provocaron que el fuego se extendiera a varias palmas y arboles; por fortuna los residentes de la vivienda pudieron salir a tiempo,
Continue Reading CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko, Svitlana Vlasova and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Russia and Ukraine have completed the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the start of the war, with almost 800 people released on Friday. The swap started on Friday and will continue on Saturday
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Por Alayna Treene, CNN Más de 200 criptoamigos adinerados se reunieron en un evento privado en el club de golf del presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, en las afueras de la ciudad Washington, en la noche del jueves. Cenaron filete mignon y fletán mientras el presidente, desde un podio, los deleitaba con anécdotas de su
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Talks over closing the Arenas District main road for safety reasons have circulated for years but are coming to a head now in light of the recent terrorist attack. Several people have floated the idea of making Arenas Road pedestrian only to prevent risks to public safety. News Channel 3
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Después de una excelente investigación la policía arresto a dos menores de edad sospechosos de grafitear unas paredes en el área de la calle Deep Canyon y el Hwy 111 en Palm Desert. Después que la policía dio a conocer imágenes captadas en cámaras de seguridad recibieron varias pistas con las que lograron identificar a
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By KAKE News Staff Click here for updates on this story TOPEKA, Kansas (KAKE) — A Kansas man was sentenced to over three years in prison for hitting and throwing an infant into her crib. Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach announced Wednesday that 33-year-old Z.T. Rhodes, of Paradise, Kansas, was sentenced to serve 41 months
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By Todd Symons, CNN (CNN) — A Norwegian man managed to sleep through an enormous container ship running aground on his front lawn. Johan Helberg, who lives in Byneset, on the Trondheim Fjord, was woken by his neighbor on Thursday morning asking if he had noticed a boat outside, TV2 Norway reported. When he looked
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By Kate Devine Click here for updates on this story WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — It took several days for meteorologists to officially rate the tornado that tore through south-central Kansas, and there’s a reason for the delay. The National Weather Service confirmed the storm caused EF-3 damage in southeast Stafford and northeast Pratt counties, and
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By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — US air travel has seen a very bumpy year filled with safety incidents, fatal accidents and an air traffic control meltdown that has expedited plans for a complete overhaul of the system. 2025 started with a tragedy in Washington, when 67 people died in a midair collision between a
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By Abby Wray Click here for updates on this story GRINNELL, Kansas (KAKE) — Entire neighborhoods have been wiped from the map after an EF-3 tornado touched down in Grinnell on Sunday evening. Taryn Dickman, the 14-year-old daughter of the Mayor of Grinnell, says she is passionate about the town and hopes everyone is able
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