Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — A new study says that blood tests may be the key for doctors to get an idea of what to expect when treating COVID-19 patients. Often, when a COVID-19 patient is admitted to the hospital, there’s no clear indicator of how severe their
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President Joe Biden called on the US Senate to take “quick action” in passing his $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill, speaking just hours after House Democrats approved his first legislative priority. “We have no time to waste. If we act now, decisively, quickly and boldly, we can finally get ahead of this virus. We can
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration is planning to open another facility in south Texas to expand processing capacity for children and families arriving at the US-Mexico border, a Department of Homeland Security official confirmed to CNN. It’s the latest move by the administration to address the growing number of migrant families and unaccompanied children at the US
Continue ReadingWhen one troop of Girl Scouts in Iowa was given the goal of selling more than 1,000 boxes of cookies, the girls put on their signature sashes and got to work, flexing their entrepreneurial skills. As of Feb. 26, the girls in Troop 64224 of Council Bluffs, Iowa, have sold over 5,000 boxes of cookies,
Continue ReadingPolice in New Haven, Connecticut, say they have secured an arrest warrant charging MIT graduate student Qinxuan Pan with murder in the fatal shooting of Yale University student Kevin Jiang earlier this month. Pan remains at large, and the New Haven Police Department is expected to provide additional information related to the case on Monday,
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story O’ahu, Hawaii (KITV) — UPDATE 02/26/2021 1:36 p.m. Newly released police records show House Representative Sharon Har refused to take a breath or blood test before she was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence Monday evening. In the report, the first officer on scene saw Har’s
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story St. Louis (KMOV) — A 32-year-old man died after being shot multiple times in north St. Louis City Thursday. Officials with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said 32-year-old Antoine Johnson was shot in the area of North Broadway and Grape Avenue in the Baden neighborhood just before
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Saginaw, Michigan (WNEM) — Investigators are hoping advances in a specific technology can provide a key clue to a man’s murder from 1988. Nobody knows who this is. Nobody knows his name, his age or where he is from. All anyone knows is, he’s dead. He has been
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Portland, Oregon (KPTV) — Fox 12’s Most Wanted shot through a Southeast Portland home early Friday morning. One of the bullets hit the bed where a 12-year-old boy was sleeping. Luckily no one was hurt. Portland Police say the shooting happened on Southeast 66th Avenue just after 3
Continue ReadingMore than a dozen of former President Donald Trump’s closest Republican allies in the House skipped Friday’s votes and enlisted their colleagues to vote on their behalf, signing letters saying they can’t attend “due to the ongoing public health emergency.” But those members are actually in Orlando and listed as speakers at the Conservative Political
Continue ReadingThe Utah Jazz are investigating a team executive for alleged racially insensitive comments made in 2015. On Wednesday, former Jazz player Elijah Millsap wrote on Twitter that Dennis Lindsey, the team’s executive vice president of basketball operations, directed bigoted remarks at him during an exit interview. Millsap wrote in part, “Almost 6yrs ago. On April
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Blue Springs, Missouri (KCTV) — A young child was killed in a Blue Springs apartment fire late Friday morning. Firefighters responded at 10:54 a.m. to the eight-unit complex near Northwest Third Street and Vesper Street. A man and woman got out safely, but suffered minor injuries and were
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Blue Springs, Missouri (KCTV) — The search for a suspect in a deadly shooting in Blue Springs ended with a crash near Blue Ridge Blvd and Richmond Drive in Kansas City Mo following a police chase. The driver of the vehicle who investigators were searching for crashed into
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Springdale, Arkansas (KFSM) — Carl, the cat, was reunited with his original owner, Jason Ludlum, from Bay City, Texas, on Monday (Feb. 8) after being missing for four years. He had been hanging out in a neighborhood in Springdale, Ark., nearly 600 miles away, for the past year.
Continue ReadingA new device that could help reduce the risk of traumatic brain injury during head impacts was given the green light by the Food and Drug Administration on Friday. The device is authorized for athletes 13 and older, and can be used during football, soccer and other high-impact sports. The C-shaped device, called the Q-Collar, fits around the
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Wayne County, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — When you are moving, things tend to get shoved into boxes and forgotten about until it’s time to put it all away. That’s how Judy from Wayne County rediscovered an old writing, written on a two-foot by two-foot piece of rice paper. “40
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Inmates in prisons across the commonwealth are now able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 1B. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has worked with the department of health to implement this agenda. Although inmates will be able to get the vaccine in Phase
Continue ReadingThe Los Angeles Police Department is examining horrifying surveillance video showing two individuals attacking Lady Gaga’s dog walker, opening fire on him and then fleeing the scene with the singer’s two French bulldogs. That video is part of the evidence that LAPD detectives are scrutinizing, according to LAPD Officer Mike Lopez. The footage, recorded by
Continue ReadingEvery few years, a New York City woman took a moment to admire the family photo tucked away on her shelf — but it wasn’t a photo of her own family. Victoria Johnson came across the decades-old photo 15 years ago in a book she bought at a used book store. “I found this picture
Continue ReadingYou know when you dig into a grapefruit and, suddenly, its juice squirts you in the eye? There’s a word for it. Hello, orbisculate. It’s a word that the Krieger family of Boston is trying to get into the dictionary in honor on their funny, whimsical dad. Neil Krieger passed away due to complications from
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