By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A man who tried hiding in the ceiling of a closed-down Asheville restaurant is now facing additional felony charges. The Asheville Police Department (APD) says 57-year-old Antonio Carlos Porter was charged March 25 with “four more counts of Felony Breaking
Continue ReadingBy Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Part of a busy roadway in Henderson County has been closed off after a dump truck crashed into some powerlines Tuesday evening. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) reports both directions of NC-191/280 are closed near North Mills
Continue ReadingBy Tammy Watford Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Fourth-graders at Hall Fletcher Elementary School recently faced a unique engineering challenge — save Asheville from an alien attack. Their science teacher Steve Hitcho presents the students with a problem and they must find a solution. Hitcho, who has been
Continue ReadingBy Dan Greenwald Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A 10-year-old child shot and killed his 12-year-old brother while he was playing with a gun in North City Tuesday night. The shooting happened at a home in the 5600 block of Summit Place, which is in the Walnut Park
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story WALLINGFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — One of three suspects interrupted while trying to steal a catalytic converter in Wallingford fired a shot at a victim, according to police. Wallingford officers said they responded to 69 South Turnpike Rd. on March 27 around 2:35 a.m. for a
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN More than 70 former and current gymnasts in Canada have called for an investigation into “ongoing toxic and abusive practices” gymnasts are allegedly subject to in the country. In an open letter addressed to Sport Canada, the athletes have called for the governing body to conduct an “independent, third-party investigation.” This
Continue ReadingCNN By George Ramsay, CNN More than 70 former and current gymnasts in Canada have called for an investigation into “ongoing toxic and abusive practices” gymnasts are allegedly subject to in the country. In an open letter addressed to Sport Canada, the athletes have called for the governing body to conduct an “independent, third-party investigation.”
Continue ReadingBy Connor McCarthy Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A man accused of a deadly shooting in Dawson Park earlier this month, is now facing charges in several other shootings. Investigators said Joseph Banks, 49, shot a total of six people this year killing three of them. Multnomah County prosecutors
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El sector privado estadounidense añadió 455.000 puestos de trabajo en marzo, según mostró este miércoles el informe de empleo de ADP. Esta cifra fue ligeramente mejor de lo que esperaban los economistas, pero no alcanzó el informe de febrero, que fue revisado al alza. También fue el menor aumento mensual
Continue ReadingHELSINKI (AP) — A Finnish court has acquitted a Christian Democrat lawmaker and former interior minister of alleged incitement against gay people in a case considered an important precedent on the limits of freedom of speech in the Nordic country. The Helsinki District Court said in its ruling that some of the public statements by
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — Police say a 10-year-old boy fatally shot his 12-year-old brother as the two played with a gun they found inside a St. Louis home. Television station KMOV reports that the shooting happened Tuesday night in a north St. Louis neighborhood. Police said Wednesday a woman has been arrested on possible charges
Continue ReadingBy Bridget Chavez Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Somali community is mourning the loss of Shaani Mohamed who was shot and killed March 27 in northeast Portland at 82nd Avenue and Milton Street. Portland police have not confirmed the victim’s identity but his family and family friend are
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Ritchie, CNN Known locally as “The G,” the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is a sporting Australian shrine. It’s a place where legends are created, hearts broken, and stories that inspire entire nations are born. On Wednesday, tens of thousands of fans gathered at the MCG to mark another historic moment, this time to
Continue ReadingBy KFSN Staff Click here for updates on this story VISALIA, California (KFSN) — Visalia police officers have arrested a man they believe stabbed his roommate to death, an hour after he got into a fight with a different roommate. The stabbing happened at about 8 am on Saturday at the home on E. Arcata
Continue ReadingBy Nic Garcia Click here for updates on this story FRESNO COUNTY, California (KFSN) — Storm clouds rolled into the Central Valley on Monday, bringing rumbling thunder, flashes of lightning – and pouring rain and hail that made roads dangerous for drivers. In Fresno County, just north of Selma, the penny-sized hail blanketed Manning Avenue,
Continue ReadingCNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The federal government’s emergency rental assistance program helped prevent more than one million evictions last year. An estimated 1.36 million renters avoided an eviction filing in 2021 as a result of the government’s unprecedented $46.5 billion rent relief program and other protections, according to a recent analysis by Princeton
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, Donald Judd and Sam Fossum, CNN The family of Trevor Reed, a US citizen detained in Russia, met with President Joe Biden on Wednesday after holding a protest outside the White House to bring awareness to their son’s case. The meeting, which Reed’s family said lasted for more than 30 minutes and
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences told members its leaders are “upset and outraged” by Will Smith’s behavior during the Oscars, in a letter obtained by CNN hours before a key meeting on Smith’s future. The letter from Academy President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson says the group is
Continue ReadingCNN By Chloe Melas The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences told members its leaders are “upset and outraged” by Will Smith’s behavior during the Oscars, in a letter obtained by CNN hours before a key meeting on Smith’s future. The letter from Academy President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson says the group
Continue ReadingBy MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she’ll vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, giving Democrats at least one Republican vote and all but assuring Jackson will become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Collins’ support Wednesday gives Democrats at least a one-vote cushion in
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