By Nick Natario Click here for updates on this story LEAGUE CITY, Texas (KTRK) — A powerful plea wasn’t enough to help a Galveston County Marine get his family to the U.S. from Ukraine. Now, instead of fleeing to the U.S., their loved ones face the cruel reality of returning to the warzone. William Weeks
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Continue ReadingBy Courtney Fischer Click here for updates on this story SPRING, Texas (KTRK) — The parents of four children, between the ages of 1 and 4 years old, who may have been alone for up to two days before they were found by a couple of teenagers late Thursday night, have been charged, Harris County
Continue ReadingBy Sophia Perricone and Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Parents and students are demanding action from Desert Oasis High School and the Clark County School District after students were put into a hard lockdown for the second day in a row. “It’s blowing my mind that
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN Immigration arrests in the United States have plunged under President Joe Biden compared to his predecessor, who cast a wide net of who was eligible to be taken into custody, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement data released Friday. Under Biden, the Department of Homeland Security rolled out
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — A southwest Washington corrections deputy is under criminal investigation after authorities say force was used to restrain a handcuffed person inside the Clark County Jail. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the Clark County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that Corrections deputy Robert Hanks was put on disciplinary administrative leave after the Aug. 13 incident.
Continue ReadingBy MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — At least 1.4 million households and other residential customers are behind on electric and gas bills in New York, and consumer advocates are calling on the state to pay off ballooning debt with federal funding. New York passed the nation’s most sweeping utility shut-off moratorium. It
Continue ReadingBy MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — At least 1.4 million households and other residential customers are behind on electric and gas bills in New York, and consumer advocates are calling on the state to pay off ballooning debt with federal funding. New York passed the nation’s most sweeping utility shut-off moratorium. It
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Nurses gathered outside University Medical Center holding signs that said, ‘overworked and understaffed,’ following a meeting about mandatory overtime shifts. On Monday, March 7, UMC’s Chief Nursing Officer Deb Fox sent out an internal memo to the entire nursing staff
Continue ReadingBy Corin Hoggard Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — The man who murdered a 17-year-old boy during a robbery spree designed to raise bail money for a friend learned his punishment Thursday and in the process, he had to hear emotional statements about the damage he’s caused. The murder of
Continue ReadingBy KFSN Staff Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Three people have been arrested in connection to the killing of a Fresno State student. 19-year-old Nayeli Gonzalez was shot and killed in Delano back in January of 2020. After a two-year investigation homicide detectives have made multiple arrests over the
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — An off-duty NYPD officer was punched and his gun was stolen during a fight inside a Hell’s Kitchen restaurant. The officer got into a dispute with another group inside the Hudson Market, a deli at 755 9th Avenue, at around
Continue ReadingBy Evelyn Holmes Click here for updates on this story GLENVIEW, Illinois (WLS) — Hateful anti-Semitic flyers were distributed in different neighborhoods in north suburban Glenview, targeting politicians and local leaders. “It’s sad,” said Jill Schwartz, resident. “I don’t even know what to say about it, that there’s somebody who could be so hateful to
Continue ReadingBONN (AP) — Bernd Neuendorf has been elected president of the German soccer federation. The move signals a new beginning after several previous leaders departed under a cloud. The 60-year-old Neuendorf defeated Peter Peters 193-50 at an assembly in Bonn. Neuendorf said in a speech before the vote that he wants to “do everything for
Continue ReadingBy HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Author Zadie Smith is this year’s winner of the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award, an honor previously given to Toni Morrison, Stephen Sondheim and Margaret Atwood among others. The PEN literary award is given to “an important writer whose work has drawn a wide audience and
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business American consumers are getting pummeled from all sides: Supply chain constraints and high demand mean delays for products and rising costs. Now gas prices are soaring on the back of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, creating an even more bitter cocktail. An early look at how Americans are feeling about the economy
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business American consumers are getting pummeled from all sides: Supply chain constraints and high demand mean delays for products and rising costs. Now gas prices are soaring on the back of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, creating an even more bitter cocktail. An early look at how Americans are feeling about
Continue ReadingBy Mark Thompson, CNN Business Europe has given itself just five years to break its addiction to Russian oil and gas. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Friday that EU leaders had agreed to spend the next two months drafting proposals for eliminating the bloc’s dependency on Russian energy imports by 2027. “By
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business Russia’s Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms accusing the company’s employees of “illegal calls for murder and violence” against Russian citizens, according to a statement the committee published Friday. The case follows a temporary change to Meta’s hate speech policy that allows some
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