By Ray Sanchez, CNN Almost three years before his son killed seven people and wounded dozens at a July 4th parade in Highland Park, police say Robert Crimo Jr. signed the young man’s application for an Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card. The elder Crimo agreed to sponsor Robert “Bobby” E. Crimo III’s gun license
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Canoo, InMode rise; Gap, PriceSmart fall.
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge has ruled that results of a blood-alcohol test taken from former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III can be used as evidence in his DUI crash case. Authorities say the 23-year-old Ruggs allegedly was driving 156 mph just before the fiery November 2021 crash that left a
Continue ReadingLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech is planning a $200 million project consisting of new four-story building in the south end zone that will include locker rooms, offices for coaches and a field-level club area that the Red Raiders will go through before football games. That building will enclose the south end of Jones AT&T
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Department of Forestry said Monday that all of its fire districts, which combined cover about 16 million acres (6.47 million hectares), are officially in wildfire season. Heavy rainfall stalled the start of the season for parts of the state. But with drier, hotter conditions here or forecast statewide, fire
Continue ReadingPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Department of Forestry said Monday that all of its fire districts, which combined cover about 16 million acres (6.47 million hectares), are officially in wildfire season. Heavy rainfall stalled the start of the season for parts of the state. But with drier, hotter conditions here or forecast statewide, fire
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Tuesday morning’s Emmy nominations had a little bit for everyone, and that’s great. But as with every award show shortlist, not all the beloved series and performances made the cut. Where, for example, was the love for NBC’s final season of “This Is Us,” the show that made a name for
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LeBron James is publicly criticizing the United States’ handling of WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner’s case in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show: “The Shop: Uninterrupted.” Griner is on trial in Russia for drug possession. She pleaded guilty last week and will appear again in court
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LeBron James is publicly criticizing the United States’ handling of WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner’s case in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show: “The Shop: Uninterrupted.” Griner is on trial in Russia for drug possession. She pleaded guilty last week and will appear again in court
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Several dozen organizations Tuesday called on Egypt to end its crackdown on civil society and allow people to exercise freedom of expression ahead of the Egypt-hosted U.N. summit on climate change. In a joint statement signed by 36 groups, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, they expressed concern that Egypt will
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman will close his special purpose acquisition company and return $4 billion to investors after failing to find an adequate target company to take public. In a letter to shareholders Monday, Ackman said he would return the funds and wind down his SPAC, Pershing Square Tontine
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — There has been a lot of discussion about naming rights with Heinz Field now becoming Acrisure Stadium. Primanti Bros. Says the Steelers rejected their offer of unlimited pastrami in exchange for the rights to name Heinz Field “Primanti Brothers Field.” So
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 6,4 se registró este martes cerca de la Isla de Pascua, en Chile, de acuerdo con un reporte del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). La profundidad del movimiento telúrico, según el USGS, es de 10 kilómetros. Según el Servicio Hidrográfico
Continue ReadingBy Jossie Carbonare Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — The town of Palm Beach is looking to ban smoking on its beaches and public parks. A meeting with council members is underway now to discuss a long list of agenda items, including the smoking ban ordinance. The main concern
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PALM COAST, Florida (WESH) — A former Flagler County school bus driver charged with child neglect and DUI, accepted a plea agreement Monday, that will send him to prison for 18 months. Mark McNeill was arrested in February on those charges. The sheriff’s office says
Continue ReadingBy Heather Waldman Click here for updates on this story YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, California (KCRA) — As the Washburn Fire continues to burn, firefighters and conservationists are focused on protecting some of the oldest trees in the state of California. The fire has been threatening the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia trees on the southern
Continue ReadingLITHONIA, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a Georgia man became trapped in a kitchen vent above a pizza restaurant in an Atlanta suburb and had to be cut free by firefighters. Police say the man tried to crawl down through the vent from a strip mall roof into a Little Ceasars pizza restaurant in Lithonia.
Continue ReadingBy NICK CATLIN Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The ABQ BioPark announced the death of a chimpanzee named Thunder. He died from complications from an infection of Shigella bacteria, according to the zoo. Thunder died on July 9 after signs of gastrointestinal illness earlier in July, Thunder was
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform has accepted an offer for Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder to testify virtually July 28. Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney wrote a letter to attorney Karen Patton Seymour saying Snyder would be allowed to testify via Zoom under the
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Reinwald Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WISN) — The family of a man shot and killed over the weekend said he died trying to break up a fight outside a bar. Christopher Irving, 30, died. Milwaukee Police Department said the fatal shooting happened on Saturday morning, just before 2:00,
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