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By Lisa Crane Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Kratom, a natural supplement derived from a tree native to Southeast Asia, is getting a lot of attention in the U.S. because it’s highly addictive, and many people who think it’s perfectly safe are finding themselves unable to stop using it.
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By Amy Fleury Click here for updates on this story MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin (WISN) — The heavy rain Saturday into Sunday caused a road to give way in Menomonee Falls. It happened near Campbell Drive and Campbell Court just south of Silver Spring Drive. Asphalt, tunneling and other debris are creating a mangled mess in
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By Celeste Wilson, Angela Williams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A retrial date has been set for a former Jackson firefighter charged with statutory rape. Audric Simmons is accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 2020 at a Byram residence. Simmons, a 37-year-old Air Force veteran, denied
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the exploration of Mars. The United States, Soviet Union and China are the only three countries to land a spacecraft on Mars. Facts There have been nine successful US Mars landings: Viking 1 and Viking 2 (both 1976), Pathfinder (1997), Spirit and Opportunity (both 2004), Phoenix
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By Todd Magel Click here for updates on this story Iowa (KCCI) — Five years ago, a catastrophic derecho swept across Iowa, causing widespread destruction, claiming lives, and leaving a lasting impact on the state. A weather station in Albion, Marshall County, reported wind gusts reaching 99 mph during the storm. What was initially predicted
Continue ReadingBy Michael Cusanelli Click here for updates on this story MALONE, New York (WPTZ) — The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has confirmed that 11 staff members are being treated after becoming ill at Upstate Correctional Facility on Friday. The most recent incident happened after a correction officer entered a cell with a maintenance
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Tam Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Ogden woman who now lives in Des Moines is celebrating her 105th birthday and sharing stories from throughout her life and her routines that’s allowed her to live for more than a century. Gladys Barrie turned 105 earlier this
Continue ReadingKCCI, THE BARRIE FAMILY, CNN By Nicole Tam Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Ogden woman who now lives in Des Moines is celebrating her 105th birthday and sharing stories from throughout her life and her routines that’s allowed her to live for more than a century. Gladys
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LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – A judge today will hear arguments on whether the Trump administration violated federal law when National Guard soldiers and U.S. Marines were deployed to Los Angeles in June to quell protests over immigration raids. President Donald Trump’s administration federalized California National Guard members and sent them to Los Angeles over the
Continue ReadingBy Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story BANGOR, California (KCRA) — Cal Fire crews are working to contain a fire that sparked in an area with steep and dense terrain and prompted evacuations in Yuba County on Sunday. Crews responded to the Ponderosa Fire just after 3 p.m. in an area north
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By Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — Two people were taken to the hospital after a fire heavily damaged a home on Broadway in Portland earlier this month. Officials said there were two adults in the home when crews arrived. One person was found and removed from the
Continue ReadingBy Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story BAR HARBOR, Maine (WMTW) — Two bald eagles have died after crashing to the ground during a possible territorial dispute in Bar Harbor. Acadia Wildlife, a nonprofit wildlife rehabilitation clinic and nature center in Bar Harbor, says the two eagles hit the pavement on Wednesday
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By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story MODESTO, California (KCRA) — A driver was ejected from their vehicle and sustained major injuries following a crash involving street racing in Modesto on Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officers responded to the crash on Sunday afternoon on northbound Highway 99 north of
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By Jon Schoenheider Click here for updates on this story NASHUA, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Hudson man accused of killing his mother is seeking to fire his lawyers and represent himself, even though he’s facing a potential sentence of life in prison. Grant DeGiacomo is charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection
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By Ryan Curry Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KCRA) — Balancing on four wheels is so important to them, Garret Marks and Eric Ehler don’t know why people avoid skateboarding. “I’ve always wondered that,” Marks said. “What do people do who don’t skate?” They love it so much, they can hardly
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By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — College is the place where many students entering adulthood find their voice. But when it comes to addressing the White House’s ongoing battle with elite higher education, many institutional leaders seem to have lost theirs. “I don’t know how many calls you have to make to get one (university)
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By Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story RANCHO CORDOVA, California (KCRA) — As a heatwave hits Sacramento, people are flocking to the American River to escape the high temperatures and enjoy the refreshing water. “August is one of my favorites because that’s when the water is the most amazing, even
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of hedge fund executive and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Personal Birth date: August 21, 1962 Birth place: Conway, South Carolina Birth name: Scott Kenneth Homer Bessent Father: Homer Gaston Bessent Jr., real estate developer Mother: Barbara McLeod Bessent Marriage: John Freeman (2011-present) Children: Cole
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Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español “Sí, quiero. En esta y en todas mis vidas”. Con esas dos frases cargadas de emotividad, Georgina Rodríguez confirmó en sus redes sociales que se casará con Cristiano Ronaldo, hoy futbolista del Al-Nassr de la Liga Profesional de Arabia Saudita. El delantero portugués todavía no publicó nada al respecto
Continue Reading Por CNN en Español Falleció el actor Juan Carlos Ramírez, según informó el sábado la cuenta oficial de Instagram de la agencia de talentos I Am This. La publicación fue acompañada de una foto del artista y el mensaje: “Tu calidez, pasión y compromiso lo llevaremos en el corazón”. La empresa compartió además una imagen
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