By Jackie Kostek Click here for updates on this story WHEATON, Illinois (WBBM) — The best medicine doesn’t require a pill, but instead, some clubs and a fairway. There’s a therapeutic golf program is helping military veterans rediscover joy and purpose. CBS 2’s Jackie Kostek joined a Chicago area golf program for its season tournament.
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNI By Rob Picheta, Tara John and Bianca Nobilo, CNN Liz Truss’s ill-fated tenure as British Prime Minister was engulfed in yet more chaos on Wednesday when her Home Secretary resigned seven weeks into her role, and as claims emerged of pandemonium and “bullying” during a vote the same day. Allegations emerged on Wednesday
Continue ReadingBy WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A big congratulations to Curie High School in the Archer Heights neighborhood. It’s the only school in the U.S. to ever win the “World’s Best School” in an international competition for supporting healthy student lives. Curie got the award for its innovative
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Victoria Wade voló desde la costa este hasta el sur de California a principios de este mes para ir a Disneyland. El día en que iba a comprar su entrada, vio las noticias: los precios subieron de la noche a la mañana en los parques Disney de Estados Unidos, incluida la
Continue ReadingBy Chris Tye, Megan Hickey, Asal Rezaei Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A liquor store owner was shot and killed during an armed robbery attempt Monday night in the West Ridge neighborhood. The deadly shooting happened shortly before 10 p.m. at J & K Food & Liquor at 6320 N.
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One person was killed in a 65-vehicle crash on foggy Interstate 5 in Linn County Wednesday morning, Oregon State Police reported, adding that speed also was a factor in the pileup that was expected to keep the southbound freeway closed for much of the day.
Continue ReadingBy Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The Phillies love their beer. Moments after they clinched the NLDS, the crew wheeled in cold bottles of Anheuser-Busch where players drank up and celebrated. This kind of beer, area distributors say, is in high demand at local bars and restaurants. The
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — New technology is now advancing the passenger experience at Pittsburgh International Airport. The airport now has two “tele-operated” cars taking people to the terminal. Now, these are different from self-driving cars. According to the airport, fliers needing a ride from the parking
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla has reported that its third-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago, fueled by higher vehicle sales. The Austin, Texas, electric vehicle and solar panel maker said it made $3.29 billion from July through September. Revenue rose 56% to a record $21.45 billion. But
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, reversing course after two days of gains. Major indexes are still higher for the week despite the declines, which pulled every sector lower except energy. Treasury yields continue to climb to multiyear highs, tempting investors with higher returns on relatively low-risk investments. The yield on the
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story STANISLAUS COUNTY, California (KOVR) — A tractor-trailer that lost most of its load of corn has traffic slow on Highway 99 on Wednesday. The crash happened just before 10 a.m. near the Mitchell Road offramp between Ceres and Keyes. Exactly what led up to the
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla posted improved third quarter earnings that were generally in line with Wall Street forecasts, but profits were still just short of where they were at the start of the year before supply chain problems ate into its production and sales. In its earnings summary issued to investors Wednesday, Tesla
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Netflix Inc., up $31.52 to $272.38. The streaming entertainment giant handily beat Wall Street’s third-quarter earnings forecasts. United Airlines Holdings Inc., up $1.85 to $39.10. The airline’s third-quarter profit and revenue beat analysts’ forecasts. Intuitive Surgical Inc., up $17.41 to $211.14.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Los cuerpos de los inmigrantes que murieron tratando de cruzar la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México se mantienen en un contenedor refrigerado cerca del río Grande porque la funeraria local ya no puede almacenarlos por más tiempo, según dijo un sheriff de Texas. El sheriff del condado de Maverick, Tom
Continue ReadingBy KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other statewide elected officials have approved a northern Idaho conservation easement as part of a program that has protected from development about 156 square miles (400 square kilometers) of private timberland. The Republican governor and other Land Board members on Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other statewide elected officials have approved a northern Idaho conservation easement as part of a program that has protected from development about 156 square miles (400 square kilometers) of private timberland. The Republican governor and other Land Board members on Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former UCLA student who stormed the U.S. Capitol while waving a flag promoting a far-right extremist movement has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for his role in a mob’s attack on the building. A Justice Department spokesman says a federal judge
Continue ReadingBy Jasmina Alston Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Short-term rental companies, like Airbnb, are taking action to prevent unauthorized Halloween parties. “We know from experience that there are more attempts to try to throw unauthorized parties,” Ben Breit, with Airbnb, said. In the past, Atlanta News First has covered
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Lifsey and Bridget Spencer Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Police say an innocent bystander appears to have been caught in the crossfire of a shootout between cars overnight near Atlantic Station. Atlanta Police officers arrived at 17th and Peachtree streets around 12:30 a.m. and found a car
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Protesters gathered in South Los Angeles Wednesday due to a lawsuit brought against Los Angeles Unified on behalf of multiple girls who allege they were molested by a former teacher’s assistant at a North Hollywood elementary school in 2019. The
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