By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A construction project near the Vincent Thomas Bridge has forced “Conquer the Bridge” organizers to cancel the annual race this year. Organizers wrote that they have issued refunds to participants and sponsors. “I know this will certainly come
Continue ReadingBy Sara Tenenbaum Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Starting Wednesday the faithful will have a chance to see a holy statue from Mexico right here in the Chicago area. The life-sized Pilgrim Mother, Our Lady of Guadalupe statue is normally in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico
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By Rebekah Riess, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The State Department is pausing the issuing of work visas for foreigners looking to become commercial truck drivers in the United States, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Thursday. “The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives
Continue ReadingBy Austen Erblat Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — The Lee Fire in northwest Colorado is now the fourth-largest wildfire in the state’s history, recorded at 138,844 acres on Monday evening. The fire burning near Meeker has now surpassed the Hayman Fire, which burned 137,760 acres between Denver and Colorado Springs
Continue ReadingBy KITV Staff Click here for updates on this story PA’AUILO, Hawaii (KITV) — The Hawaii County Fire Department has reported a wildland fire in Hamakua, prompting a Wildfire Watch for Paauilo. As of 10:11 a.m., the Hawaii Fire Department reported that 75% of the Hamakua wildfire has been contained. However, the fire continues to
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WBBM By Sara Tenenbaum, Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A brazen crew was caught running out of the Nordstrom right off the Magnificent Mile with designer goods. The crew is accused of stealing more than $100,000 in high-end purses from the Nordstrom store. Police said they were called
Continue Reading By Sara Tenenbaum, Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A brazen crew was caught running out of the Nordstrom right off the Magnificent Mile with designer goods. The crew is accused of stealing more than $100,000 in high-end purses from the Nordstrom store. Police said they were called to
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By KTBS News Staff Click here for updates on this story MINDEN, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Minden police officer who was fired Monday by the City Council believes the decision was made because he knew about the behind-the-scenes payments made to a Texas couple prior to it becoming public. Lt. Jason Smith had been on
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By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Ludrick Cooper, an eighth-grade teacher in South Carolina, didn’t always like the idea of using artificial intelligence – in the classroom or otherwise. But he eventually came around. “This is the new encyclopedia,” said Cooper, who loved reading encyclopedias growing up. Cooper is just one of many teachers
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By KTBS News Staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The Shreveport Police Department is highlighting it’s use of drone technology after a drone was used to locate and apprehend a murder suspect inside a home. The department released video from a drone that was flown into a house to
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By KTBS News Staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Shreveport police are investigating reports of fake parking tickets being placed on vehicles in the city. These counterfeit tickets contain QR codes that direct unsuspecting citizens to a fraudulent payment website. Those responsible could face several criminal charges, including theft,
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By Alayna Treene, Jeff Zeleny, Arlette Saenz, Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — A group of Republican legislators from Indiana are scheduled to visit the White House Tuesday, multiple sources familiar with the meeting told CNN, where the group is likely to discuss redistricting. The White House sent the invitation to the state’s lawmakers in July,
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The wrestler beaten while motionless by the son of former UFC champion Rampage Jackson is conscious but has a “difficult recovery ahead,” according to a Facebook post by his brother. Footage from an event on Saturday night in Sun Valley, California, posted on social media showed Jackson’s son, Raja
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Por CNN en Español La relación entre Estados Unidos y Venezuela tiene, desde el inicio del segundo mandato del presidente Donald Trump, siete meses frenéticos en los que ha habido entendimientos, tensiones y críticas. Washington y Caracas, que no tienen relaciones diplomáticas desde 2019, protagonizan desde enero un ida y vuelta que ahora incluye movimientos
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By CNN Meteorologist Briana Waxman and CNN’s Sarah Dewberry, Taylor Romine, Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — A towering wall of dust, known meteorologically as a haboob, swallowed parts of metro Phoenix Monday evening, plunging the city into near-zero visibility. The dust storm was quickly followed by severe thunderstorms that tore through the city, leaving behind
Continue Reading Por Kaanita Iyer El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, espera replicar sus esfuerzos de aplicación de la ley en Los Ángeles y Washington, en ciudades de todo el país, y la administración está tomando medidas para utilizar una vez más a las fuerzas armadas para su agenda contra el crimen. Trump cuenta con ciertas facultades
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By Carli Petrus Click here for updates on this story BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 56-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle while riding her electric bike and then left in a ditch for hours in what police are calling a hit-and-run crash. Monique Rathbone was found on
Continue Reading Por Elisabeth Buchwald y Bryan Mena, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, dijo el lunes que despidió a la gobernadora de la Reserva Federal Lisa Cook, según una carta dirigida a ella publicada en sus redes sociales, la primera vez que un presidente despide a un gobernador de un banco central en los 111
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By Joe Yogerst, CNN (CNN) – “Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” is a phrase enshrined in the US Declaration of Independence. But a couple of the Founding Fathers might have considered skinny dipping another inalienable right. Benjamin Franklin was known to have stripped down to his birthday suit to demonstrate what were apparently
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — It might not feel like fall. Beaches are still full this week ahead of Labor Day, and school hasn’t started in much of the country. Temperatures are still in the 80s in some places. But at Starbucks, fall arrives Tuesday, with the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte –
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