By Dana Kozlov Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago police officers aren’t only retiring in record numbers, many are leaving the big city department for smaller ones. It’s contributing to an officer shortage that many city leaders believe will only get worse before it gets better. CBS 2 Political Investigator
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Continue ReadingBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — An early winter storm is forecast to bring the first heavy snowfall of the season to portions of the U.S. Rocky Mountains this week. The National Weather Service on Monday issued winter storm warnings for large areas of Wyoming and southern Montana. The warnings are in effect through midday Wednesday. Up
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The body of a Louisiana state trooper who was shot to death in an ambush early Saturday was not discovered until 5 p.m. that day. State police Superintendent Lamar Davis said investigators believe Trooper Adam Gaubert was killed while he was in a parked patrol unit
Continue ReadingBy WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A trip to Yellowstone National Park landed Samantha Daring, 25, four days in jail. What did she do? She got way too close trying to take a picture of a grizzly mother bear and her two cubs in the Roaring Mountain area
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A torn quadriceps was not enough to stop one man from running the Boston Marathon virtually on Sunday. Bill Murphy completed 26.2 miles using crutches on the track at Worcester State University. He is raising money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. “Plans
Continue ReadingBUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s president has nominated centrist party leader Dacian Ciolos to be prime minister after a protracted political crisis culminated last week in the Liberal-led coalition government being ousted in a no-confidence vote. After a day of deliberations Monday with Romania’s political parties, President Klaus Iohannis nominated USR leader Ciolos to try
Continue ReadingBy MARC LEVY, MARK SCOLFORO and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s high-profile attorney general, Josh Shapiro, is set to announce his candidacy for governor on Wednesday. That’s according to his campaign spokesperson. The 48-year-old is a self-described progressive who led a nationally prominent investigation into sexual abuse of children by clergy.
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Alexandra Ferguson Ghazni, Afganistán (CNN) — Los cuerpos manchados de sangre de los cuatro acusados de secuestro fueron colgados de grúas de construcción con pesadas cadenas, uno de ellos con un cartel de advertencia colgado del cuello: “Los secuestradores serán castigados así”. En los espacios públicos de la ciudad occidental afgana de Herat, la multitud
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BROCKTON, Massachussets (WBZ) — The Brockton Police Officer who was shot four times Thursday evening was released from the hospital Friday. Officer Robert Otis was wearing his Kevlar vest when he was shot while responding to a shooting outside a home on Taber Avenue around
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Liam Mantiega, an 8-year-old Madras boy, is back home, recovering from injuries he suffered after getting hit by a car and dragged 20 feet on Strawberry Lane in Madras last Tuesday.
Continue ReadingCNN, KUSA, KTRK, WLS, KTVT By Chris Isidore, Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN The problems at Southwest Airlines run deeper than the operational meltdown that caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations in recent days. And they’ll continue well after the airline is back on schedule. Although this weekend’s problems were mainly limited to Southwest,
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN The problems at Southwest Airlines run deeper than the operational meltdown that caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations in recent days. And they’ll continue well after the airline is back on schedule. Although this weekend’s problems were mainly limited to Southwest, it is by no means
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — El intérprete afgano que ayudó a rescatar al entonces senador Joe Biden después de que su helicóptero se viera obligado a aterrizar en una tormenta de nieve hace 13 años, le estaba pidiendo al presidente de Estados Unidos que le devolviera el favor y lo rescatara de Afganistán. Finalmente, pudo abandonar
Continue ReadingBy FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — The chairman of Moderna says the company has no plans to share the recipe for its COVID-19 vaccine because executives have concluded that scaling up their own production is the best way to increase the global supply. In an interview with The Associated Press, Noubar Afeyan also
Continue ReadingBy Walé Azeez, CNN Business British companies that produce steel, paper, glass, cement, ceramics and chemicals say they will be forced to close factories or pass on rising costs to consumers unless the UK government provides relief from soaring energy prices. The industries, which are major users of natural gas and electricity, are reeling from
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Cuando la banda más grande en la historia musical británica, The Beatles, se disolvió en 1970, los fanáticos señalaron con el dedo al covocalista principal Paul McCartney. Ahora, más de medio siglo después, McCartney ha revelado que fue, de hecho, John Lennon quien instigó la división. En una próxima entrevista en
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story ROCKY HILL, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man needed to be rescued from the roof of a home in Rocky Hill on Friday. The Rocky Hill Fire Department said the man suffered a non-life-threatening leg injury. The man was found on top of a side entry
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has started cutting power to about 25,000 customers in northern and central California as high winds toppled trees, downed power lines and ignited at least one of several fires that forced people to flee from their homes. Forecasters issued an extreme fire danger warning as
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has started cutting power to about 25,000 customers in northern and central California as high winds toppled trees, downed power lines and ignited at least one of several fires that forced people to flee from their homes. Forecasters issued an extreme fire danger warning as
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