Month: October 2019

Click here for updates on this story     New York (WCBS) — Police are looking for two men wanted in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy at a Queens basketball court. The memorial continues to grow for Amir Griffin. The teenager was on a basketball court Saturday evening when someone in the area fired a

The Trump administration will allow more than 250,000 people from El Salvador to remain in the United States under temporary status for at least one more year, the US and El Salvador governments announced Monday. The move gives the tens of thousands of El Salvadorans who fall under temporary protected status — a form of

Click here for updates on this story     Chicago (WBBM) — A Vernon Hills woman says someone stole thousands of dollars from her through the payment service Zelle, which is built into most major banking apps. CBS 2 Morning Insider Tim McNicholas explains two risky things to avoid to help other consumers avoid becoming victims. It

Digital Content Director Barney Lerten has worked at KTVZ News for over 20 years, bringing a wealth of journalism experience and a deep commitment to keeping Central Oregonians informed and up to date, however they get their news.Barney’s journalism career started his senior year with Pacific University, interning at the United Press International bureau in

Click here for updates on this story     Baltimore (WJZ) — Police are investigating a report of an unarmed carjacking in the parking lot of the Maryland Historical Society in Mount Vernon over the weekend. Officers responded to the parking lot at around 5 p.m. on Saturday where they found a 52-year-old woman who told them

Click here for updates on this story     Rockland (WBZ) — A woman was drunk and speeding when she crashed her car into a pizza restaurant and it burst into flames in Rockland overnight, police said. The Hyundai drove through the front of Mike’s Pizza on Union Street just before midnight. When firefighters arrived, the car

Click here for updates on this story     Centennial (KCNC) — While the Broncos were meeting the Colts on the road in Indianapolis Sunday, some die-hard fans had an emotional meeting back home at Broncos headquarters. For the first time, a double lung transplant recipient, Linda Regis of Colorado Springs, got to thank the family of

After previewing new emoji this summer, Apple released nearly 60 new characters on Monday, many with a focus on inclusion and diversity. The iOS 13.2 software update features interracial couples, gender-neutral characters and disability-themed emoji options, including a seeing eye dog, characters in wheelchairs and prosthetic limbs. Other new emoji include a waffle, butter, a

When Boeing’s CEO lands in the hot seat this week, members of Congress have pointed questions for him, such as: “How the hell did this happen?” In what will be a crucial week for the company, members of Congress are poised to probe how Boeing allowed shortcomings in its design of the 737 MAX jet,

People who died as a result of a mysterious outbreak of vaping-related lung injury often used products exclusively containing THC, the main psychoactive substance in cannabis, according to new numbers released Monday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among 19 such deaths with data available on what substances had been vaped, 63%

Georgia authorities are trying to find a convicted rapist who was mistakenly released from a state prison, officials said. Tony Maycon Munoz-Mendez, 31, was convicted of rape and aggravated child molestation in Gwinnett County. He has been serving a life sentence since April 2015, according to records. Munoz-Mendez was released at Rogers State Prison in

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen have a favorite in the 2020 presidential race: Elizabeth Warren. In a Vanity Fair story published Monday, musician Legend told Vanity Fair the celebrity couple supported the Massachusetts senator because “she’s the best candidate running today and she comes at it with joy and with sincerity and with a wealth

Halloween 2019 may still be a few days away, but that hasn’t stopped the rich and famous demonstrating their dedication to the holiday by celebrating in advance. In the run-up to the spookiest day of the year, stars including actress Liz Hurley, rapper Cardi B and supermodel Ashley Graham let their imaginations run wild as

Boris Johnson’s list of losses is getting longer. The UK Prime Minister suffered yet another bruising defeat on Monday when Parliament rejected his bid to hold an early election in December. A total of 299 MPs voted in favor of the election; 70 voted against it, and large numbers of MPs abstained, meaning it failed