By Andrew Mollenbeck Click here for updates on this story FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) — Fort Dodge Middle School went into lockdown Wednesday in response to a student’s threat, and though the immediate danger turned out not to be real, the subsequent frustration about communication was for some parents. The school reported the threat at
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Last week, La Pine residents in the Day Road area say they received a flier that claimed to be from the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office in their mailboxes, warning of a sex offender living in their neighborhood. While the flier looked legitimate, in reality, it was a disturbing, phony alert.
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Deschutes County commissioners hold a hearing next Wednesday to consider a petition to form a Terrebonne sewer district that supporters say is needed to deal with the problem of failing septic systems.
Continue ReadingBy Ray Sanchez, CNN Less than two weeks after Hurricane Fiona barreled through Puerto Rico, the island’s health department says at least 25 deaths may be linked to the storm. Fiona hit the US territory as a Category 1 storm on September 18, dropping record rainfall, unleashing mudslides, flooding neighborhoods and leaving most of the
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN The former warden of a Texas prison and his brother were arrested and now face manslaughter charges in the fatal roadside shooting of a migrant this week, according to information CNN obtained Friday. A migrant woman also suffered a gunshot wound to the stomach in the Tuesday incident,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The Baltimore Ravens host the Buffalo Bills this weekend in what should be a delightful quarterback matchup for neutral fans. Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen are both are off to stellar starts. And they’ll probably always be linked to some degree since both were drafted in 2018. The difference this week
Continue ReadingBy Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Rob Cohen had been waiting for the perfect moment to propose — and that moment dawned on him as Hurricane Ian approached Florida. Cohen had a feeling that the site of his first date with Mary Fixl — along Lake Eola in Orlando — would soon be flooded by the monster
Continue ReadingBy KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots quarterback Mac Jones made a surprise return to the practice field on Friday, but was ruled out for this weekend’s game at Green Bay. Jones was in uniform with his injured left ankle wrapped tightly as he moved gingerly during the brief portion of
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — An NBA preseason game may not seem like a benchmark moment, even in a basketball-hungry city like Seattle, but Jamal Crawford believes there’s value even in an exhibition. “It reignites a whole new generation of kids who need to see this,” said Crawford, a Seattle native
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — An NBA preseason game may not seem like a benchmark moment, even in a basketball-hungry city like Seattle, but Jamal Crawford believes there’s value even in an exhibition. “It reignites a whole new generation of kids who need to see this,” said Crawford, a Seattle native
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A huge expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher system has taken effect and the parents of all 1.1 million school-age children can use state tax money to pay for private school tuition and other costs. The law went into effect Friday after the state’s top election official
Continue ReadingWARE, England (AP) — Vikings outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith is listed as questionable for Minnesota’s game against the New Orleans Saints in London because of a knee injury. First-year coach Kevin O’Connell says Smith will be a game-time decision. Smith was limited in practice at the team’s temporary training facility. He had missed the prior
Continue ReadingBy WMTW Staff Click here for updates on this story LOVELL, Maine (WMTW) — A bus driver is facing an assault charge after a mother captured her driving off while she was still in the doorway of her bus. Officials say 74-year-old Shirley Danforth of Stoneham is facing an assault charge, as well as driving
Continue ReadingBy Lacey Roberts Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — An emotional vigil was held on the campus of University of Cincinnati for 18-year-old Cayden Turner. She was killed Wednesday in a hit-and-run. Hundreds gathered, including some who did not know her. But for those who did, they shared their memories of
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN Federal officials are offering state and local election officials training to “safely de-escalate” confrontations with voters that could turn violent ahead of November’s midterm elections, according to an email to election workers obtained by CNN. The move underlines the level of concern ahead of the upcoming elections and comes in response
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El techo del Estadio Monumental de Colo-Colo, ubicado en Santiago de Chile, cedió este viernes durante un tradicional “arengazo”, en el que los hinchas se subieron a partes no autorizadas del recinto. El hecho quedó captado en video y las imágenes muestran cómo las estructuras se desploman con algunos de los
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Reinwald Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A new civil lawsuit is taking aim at El Rey, its private security firm and that firm’s head security guard. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the family of Luis Lorenzo is suing El Rey, the guard who killed Lorenzo and his security
Continue ReadingBy Allie Malloy and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday called the leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines a “deliberate act of sabotage” and accused Russia and President Vladimir Putin of “pumping out disinformation and lies,” though he did not directly accuse Moscow for the leaks. Biden’s strong words mark the first time
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A 36-year-old Massachusetts woman was in court Friday to face four counts of second-degree murder in connection with a fire in May that claimed the lives of four people in Worcester. Worcester first responders were called to the four-alarm fire at
Continue ReadingBy Breana Ross Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Protesters once again made their voices heard during a town hall meeting on the Johns Hopkins University private police force. This comes after protesters took over the first town hall meeting last week, forcing leaders to move the meeting to a virtual
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