By Olivia Kalentek and Eliza Kruczynski Click here for updates on this story MORRIS, Connecticut (WFSB) — State police say a bear attacked a 10-year-old in Morris on Sunday. A DEEP spokesperson said the boy was attacked by a black bear around 11:00 a.m. The boy was taken to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Last year was a roller coaster ride for theme parks worldwide, with U.S. water parks approaching pre-pandemic levels and parks in China struggling with lockdowns. That’s according to a new report released last Friday. Last year, U.S. theme parks recaptured only about two-thirds of their attendance from 2019. But the year
Continue ReadingBy Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story ANDERSON COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A group of Upstate Starbucks workers on Monday filed a defamation lawsuit against the company charging that a manager lied in a police report accusing them of kidnapping and assault. A release from Workers United said eight workers at
Continue ReadingBy Terri Parker Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — Lawyers for accused killer clown defendant Sheila Keen-Warren are now asking the judge to sanction the state for repeatedly not turning over evidence they say could either exonerate her or help in her defense. And the judge is listening,
Continue ReadingBy Raquel Ciampi Click here for updates on this story CASWELL, Maine (WMTW) — A Maine woman faces up to life in prison after 92 pounds of methamphetamine was found in her Caswell home. Officials say 41-year-old Nicole McLaughlin pleaded guilty on Oct. 13 to possession of more than 500 grams of methamphetamine with an
Continue ReadingBy AZFamily Digital News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — A 12-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital after being struck by lightning during intense storms on Saturday in Sun City West. Doctors say she’s lucky to be alive and credit her dad with saving her life. Dr. Kevin
Continue ReadingBy Ray Brewer and Grace Finerman Click here for updates on this story SWANZEY, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A dog breeder is accused of animal neglect after 27 dogs were removed from “deplorable” conditions, according to the Monadnock Humane Society. State police said troopers received information from the humane society and executed a search warrant
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Eleven additional people were in crashes involving vehicles using automated driving systems during a four-month period earlier this year, according to newly released government data, part of an alarming pattern of incidents linked to the technology. Ten of the deaths involved vehicles made by Tesla, though
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business Gas stations with convenience stores seem like an obvious location for electric vehicle chargers. Drivers could grab a drink or snack while waiting for their vehicle to charge. But despite available federal funding to build EV chargers, many stores aren’t biting. The reason? High electric utility fees on charging stations
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice A court-appointed special master expressed frustration on Tuesday with the limited information he’s getting from the Justice Department and from defense lawyers for former President Donald Trump about disputes over documents seized from Mar-a-Lago. “Where’s the beef? I need some beef,” Judge Raymond Dearie, acting as the
Continue ReadingBy Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — The Henderson Police Department has confirmed that a newborn baby was safely surrendered at a fire station on Monday. According to HPD, officers responded to a fire station in Henderson at about 2 p.m. on Monday in response to the
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More than 2 1/2 months after being ignited by lightning, the nearly 126,000-acre Cedar Creek Fire reached the 50% containment mark Tuesday, still sending smoke streaming into the High Desert but with a major shift to more typical fall rain– even possible snow — on the way.
Continue ReadingBy Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A nonprofit in Boulder City announced that it will break ground on a break ground later this month on a facility that will help children who are victims of sex trafficking. In what it’s calling a “first-of-its-kind” facility, St. Jude’s
Continue ReadingBy Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — The man accused in the stabbing death of a Las Vegas reporter was denied bail on Tuesday. An attorney had requested a “reasonable” bail for Robert Telles, who the criminal complaint said was “lying in wait” when he killed newspaper
Continue ReadingBy AZFamily Digital News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — A suspect is now in custody after reportedly stabbing someone at a west Phoenix automotive warehouse Monday morning. It happened just before 8 a.m. near 71st Avenue and Buckeye Road at a Kem Krest. When officers arrived at the
Continue Readingby Devon M. Sayers Girl Scouts of the USA received its largest ever donation from a single individual, a gift of $84.5 million from MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the group said in a release. The donation will be awarded to 29 local councils selected by Scott, along with the national
Continue ReadingBy Inke Kappeler, CNN German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser sacked Arne Schönbohm, the head of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), with immediate effect from his duties, a spokesperson for the ministry told CNN on Tuesday, after recent media reports alleged he had links with people involved with Russian intelligence services. “There was no
Continue ReadingBy CORA LEWIS and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. announced in August, will cancel up to $20,000 in debt per borrower. The application process is now open, and the administration says the forms should take five minutes to complete. Borrowers who apply before mid-November should
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press They are precise, small in size and able to engage a target in relatively large numbers. And above all they’re cheap. Drones made by Iran and used by Russia have cemented their reputation as a potent, hard to stop and cost-effective weapon to seek out and destroy the enemy while simultaneously
Continue ReadingBy KEN MILLER Associated Press OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — Police in eastern Oklahoma say a man wanted for questioning about the deaths and dismemberment of four men has been arrested in Florida. Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice said Tuesday that 67-year-old Joe Kennedy was arrested in Daytona Beach Shores. Prentice said in a statement that
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