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‘It Was A Fun Night’: Loose Wallaby In Montrose County Gives Emergency Responders, Good Samaritans A Good Laugh
By Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story MONTROSE COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A wallaby on the loose was the last thing Sgt. Charles Searcy with the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office expected to respond to Thursday night, July 8. Nonetheless, he and a state patrol officer, as well as a couple of good
Continue ReadingDallas Officer Returns To Duty After Being Nearly Impaled By Fence Pole
By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — Doctors say it was a miracle he survived. A Dallas police officer who nearly lost his life in a freak accident is hoping his story of recovery and returning to active duty will inspire others. Mike Bono is now healthy and
Continue Reading‘You’re Naked’, Fitness Model Deniz Saypinar In Daisy Dukes Banned From AA Flight
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — When an American Airlines gate agent confronted Deniz Saypinar last Thursday at DFW Airport, she thought the agent was joking. They said, ‘Hey, you can’t go to the plane, because you’re naked,’ she said. Saypinar, a bodybuilder from Turkey who was
Continue ReadingNorth Texas Couple Has ‘Dream’ Home Taken Away Months After Signing Builder’s Contract
By Brian New Click here for updates on this story WEATHERFORD, Texas (KTVT) — For the past ten months, Tim and Karen Dicken have seen their dream home go from plans, to reality, to a harsh reality as a result of the booming North Texas housing market and the fine print in builder’s contracts. Last
Continue Reading12-Year-Old David Taylor Is Released From Hospital, As He And His Dad Confront Tremendous Loss Following Car Crash That Killed His Mom, Brother
By Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — David Taylor, 12, left of the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital on Monday – wearing a cast and hobbling, but alive. He had been there nearly a month after being injured – and losing his mom and baby brother –
Continue ReadingHazel Crest Teacher Rewards Art Class Students With New Sneakers They Designed Themselves
By Tim McNicholas Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — It’s been a tough year for kids, but a Hazel Crest teacher found a way to reward his students with new sneakers. These shoes weren’t designed by Adidas or Reebok, they came straight from the students’ imaginations. CBS 2 Morning Insider
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VW hopes its electric bus can drive huge sales growth in the US
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Germany’s Volkswagen Group hopes to more than double its market share in the United States by 2030, and it’s counting on a cute electric remake of its classic VW Microbus to help it get there. The VW ID Buzz is expected to go on sale in 2023 in the US.
Continue ReadingRepublicans take a swing in Georgia over All-Star Game’s relocation
By Eric Bradner, CNN Republicans are set to run ads during Tuesday night’s All-Star Game blaming Democrats for fans in Georgia having to catch the action on television from Colorado — rather than live at Truist Park in Atlanta. “This was supposed to be Atlanta’s night, but we were robbed,” Melvin Everson, a former Republican
Continue ReadingGirl Seriously Injured When Car Crashes Into Salem NH Home; Police Believe ‘Speed And Alcohol’ Were Factors
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SALEM, New Hampshire (WBZ) — A car crashed into a home in Salem, New Hampshire over the weekend, seriously injuring a girl inside. Police have now identified the driver as 37-year-old Scott Dowd, and say investigators have “determined that speed and alcohol were factors in
Continue ReadingAt least 4 dead after crane collapse in Canada, officials say
By Deanna Hackney and Hollie Silverman, CNN Four people are dead and one is missing after a crane collapsed at a construction site in Canada Monday, officials said. The collapse comes just days after another crane collapsed in Toronto. All four of the deceased were associated with the work site and the crane company, Inspector
Continue ReadingPop star Olivia Rodrigo coming to the White House to promote vaccines
By Betsy Klein, CNN Pop star and actress Olivia Rodrigo wants her fans to be “happy and healthy.” Rodrigo, singer of summer hits “Drivers License,” “Good 4 U,” and “Déjà Vu” is heading to the White House Wednesday to do her part to increase Covid-19 vaccination outreach to the crucial demographic of young people. Rodrigo,
Continue Reading‘This Is Bigger Than Freddie Gray’ Coppin State Development Foundation Announces $25K Freddie Gray Scholarship
By Max McGee Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The Coppin State Development Foundation announced that they have created a $25,000 scholarship in the memory of Freddie Gray. Back in 2015, Baltimore was under an international microscope after the death and uprising of Freddie Gray. “What everyone else watched on
Continue ReadingEscaping the crowds at Zion National Park
Zion National Park is packed with visitors, but the crowds can be avoided. Outfitters like Zion Guru provide eBikes to tour at your own pace, and East Zion Adventures show how canyoneering can get you off the busy trails and into the amazing slot canyons.
Continue ReadingMan accused of gunning down Yale grad student in cold blood faces judge
By ROGER SUSANIN, ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man who police said killed a Yale University graduate student in cold blood appeared in court on Tuesday. Qixuan Pan and his attorney want to get his $20 million bond lowered to $1 million, but they’ll have
Continue ReadingLa FDA advierte sobre la posible complicación neurológica Guillain-Barré tras la vacuna contra el coronavirus de Johnson & Johnson
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Administración de Medicinas y Alimentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) actualizó la etiqueta de la vacuna contra el coronavirus de Johnson & Johnson el lunes para advertir sobre el posible aumento del riesgo de una complicación neurológica rara conocida como síndrome de Guillain-Barré. Si bien la FDA dijo
Continue ReadingJPMorgan’s profit spikes 155% as US economy booms
By Matt Egan, CNN Business JPMorgan Chase is minting money as the US economy races back from the pandemic. America’s largest bank said Tuesday it hauled in $11.9 billion in profit during the second quarter, up 155% from the same period of 2020. JPMorgan’s bottom-line growth was driven in part by $3 billion of net
Continue ReadingClimate change is fueling mass-casualty heat waves. Here’s why experts say we don’t view them as crises
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The Pacific Northwest heat wave in late June was a mass casualty event, officials said. Hundreds of people likely died in the multi-day, record-breaking heat, and the death toll continues to rise. Officials are still investigating the cause of dozens of deaths that occurred during that time, but at least 83
Continue ReadingREAD: Appeals court ruling on gun sales to people under 21
By CNN Federal regulations setting a minimum of 21 years old for purchasing handguns from licensed dealers violate the Second Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. Read the opinion here: cnn.com/2021/07/13/politics/gun-sales-appeals-court-under-21/index.html The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.
Continue ReadingDeputies searching for man who walked away from Marion County Transition Center
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MARION COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a man who walked away from the transition center on Monday night. The sheriff’s office says Kevin Ceciliani, 33, walked away from the facility at about 7:22 p.m.
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