By KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — As the San Francisco Bay Area heads into Valentine’s Day Weekend, the FBI is warning local residents to be on the alert for scams that will not only break your heart but rip-off your pocketbook. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN Walmart updated its Covid-19 policy for US associates Friday, dropping its mask mandate and Covid-19 sick leave policy, the company announced in a memo viewed by CNN Business. The nation’s largest private retailer announced the changes as several US states, from New York to California, issued their own plans to lift
Continue ReadingBy Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story NORTH ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police are investigating after a transgender North Attleboro High School student was allegedly attacked following a basketball game against Foxboro Tuesday night. What started as a verbal conflict inside North Attleboro High School eventually spilled into the parking lot, ending
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Three judges from the Court of Arbitration for Sport will sit on the panel to hear the doping case against Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics. One is an American who was once picked by Maria Sharapova’s legal team for her
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Three judges from the Court of Arbitration for Sport will sit on the panel to hear the doping case against Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics. One is an American who was once picked by Maria Sharapova’s legal team for her
Continue ReadingBy Peter Nickeas, CNN The shooting death of Amir Locke by a Minneapolis SWAT officer serving a no-knock warrant during a homicide investigation last week has prompted calls for an end to the practice of serving high-risk warrants on homes without giving occupants a chance to open the door. There’s growing consensus among policing leaders
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. F-22 fighter jets have arrived in the United Arab Emirates. They are part of an American defense response to recent missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeting the country. The Raptors landed Saturday at Al-Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi, which hosts some
Continue ReadingBy Velena Jones Click here for updates on this story COLOMA, California (KOVR) — In an effort to restore a generational legacy, a local family is asking for restitution after discovering their ancestors once owned land that is now in possession of the state. Nestled on the American River is the tiny town of Coloma,
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Hannah Neise bested Australia’s Jaclyn Narracott and won Germany’s first gold in women’s skeleton.
Continue ReadingBy Matt Rivers, Etant Dupain and Natalie Gallón, CNN Haiti’s government have said they “categorically reject” the allegations “published in the international press,” following this week’s publication of a CNN investigation into the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. The CNN investigation, published on Tuesday, shed new light onto Moïse’s July 7, 2021 killing, including
Continue ReadingBy Dick Brennan Click here for updates on this story PEARL RIVER, New York (WCBS) — There are allegations of racist taunts at a basketball game at Pearl River High School in Rockland County. Administrators say players for Nyack were taunted during Wednesday’s game. A sign in Pearl River calls it “The Town of Friendly
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Denmark secures 5-3 win against Switzerland in men’s ice hockey. Denmark is ranked second and Switzerland is last in Group B’s standings.
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN “Life will find a way.” Those words are spoken by the fictional Dr. John Hammond in the trailer for “Jurassic World Dominion,” serving as a nod to the upcoming film as it toys with an intriguing and terrifying “what if”: Could long-extinct dinosaurs and humans ever coexist, or would it be
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The Czech Republic beat ROC 6-5 in overtime in an exciting and offensive-filled game.
Continue ReadingBy Jay Croft, CNN Forget spices and jasmine. The makers of a new perfume say they’re using the scent of something truly irresistible just in time for Valentine’s Day: French fries. Frites by Idaho is the limited-edition fragrance available only on the Idaho Potato Commission’s website. The commission cites polling that suggests almost 90 percent
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Australia’s Jackie Narracott and Germany’s Hannah Neise kicked off the second part of the women’s skeleton competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics with blazing, back-to-back track records.
Continue ReadingBy SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Russian ice dancer Diana Davis mostly remained silent as partner Gleb Smolkin snapped at reporters for asking about Davis’ mother, embattled figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze, and her involvement in 15-year-old Kamila Valieva’s doping case. Davis looked uneasy as she held tight to Smolkin while batting off
Continue ReadingBy SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Russian ice dancer Diana Davis mostly remained silent as partner Gleb Smolkin snapped at reporters for asking about Davis’ mother, embattled figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze, and her involvement in 15-year-old Kamila Valieva’s doping case. Davis looked uneasy as she held tight to Smolkin while batting off
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The United States’ five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaender slides farewell by finishing sixth in the women’s skeleton competition.
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILLIES and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions have withdrawn their vehicles from a key U.S.-Canadian border bridge though access remains blocked. Meanwhile, other demonstrations ramped up in cities across Canada on Saturday. That includes the capital, where police say they are
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