SOMERSET, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky high school football player who suffered a head injury during a scrimmage last week has died. The Kentucky High School Athletic Association said Monday in a statement on Facebook that it joined family, friends and teammates in mourning the loss of Pulaski County High School varsity football player Andrew
Continue ReadingBy Krystal Hur, CNN Charlie Javice, founder of the buzzy student financial assistance startup Frank, was arrested Monday night and charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly defrauding JPMorgan Chase in the $175 million acquisition of her company. The SEC said in a complaint filed to a New York District Court that
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is in New Mexico to roll out details of what federal officials are billing as the first-of-its-kind pilot program to prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions and improve connections between habitats. States, Native American tribes and local governments will be able
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is in New Mexico to roll out details of what federal officials are billing as the first-of-its-kind pilot program to prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions and improve connections between habitats. States, Native American tribes and local governments will be able
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — So many people want to get out of jury duty because they think it’s boring or a waste of time. A new TV series shows it can be fun. Bonkers even. “Jury Duty” from Amazon Freevee is an elaborate ruse of a series that builds
Continue ReadingNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Spain’s prime minister says Europe must “re-industrialize” to become more self-sufficient and less dependent on third countries for energy and key raw materials. Prime Minister Petro Sanchez said after talks with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in the Cypriot capital Tuesday that Europe needs to be “strategically autonomous,” especially in the wake
Continue ReadingNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Spain’s prime minister says Europe must “re-industrialize” to become more self-sufficient and less dependent on third countries for energy and key raw materials. Prime Minister Petro Sanchez said after talks with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in the Cypriot capital Tuesday that Europe needs to be “strategically autonomous,” especially in the wake
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A small park built on a site that was once a swampy, sewage-filled pond was ground zero for the frenzy surrounding former President Donald Trump’s surrender Tuesday at a courthouse in Lower Manhattan. Hundreds of onlookers, protesters, journalists and a few politicians
Continue ReadingBy WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH (WRAL) — Black-owned children’s bookstore Liberation Station will open its first brick-and-mortar location in downtown Raleigh this year. Owner Victoria Scott-Miller announced Tuesday that, after years of pop-up events, Liberation Station Bookstore will get its own physical space at 208 Fayetteville St. “I feel
Continue ReadingBy WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story ARRINGDON DRIVE (WRAL) — Ten people plus two cats and two dogs will not be able to return to their apartment homes after a Tuesday morning fire. Around 2 a.m., firefighters from Raleigh, Durham and Morrisville responded to the 5700 block of Arringdon Drive, where
Continue ReadingBy Lora Lavigne Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A plan to build towers as tall as 20 stories on the campus of Shaw University is getting pushback. Data obtained by WRAL News showed more than 100 people want to speak against it at a Raleigh city council hearing
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The City Club of Central Oregon will feature city managers from around the region at the Annual Regional City Managers Forum on Thursday, April 20th at Tetherow Resort.
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has testified against a Mallorca fan accused of racially insulting him at a Spanish league game, saying he will not accept an apology. Vinícius provided testimony to a judge analyzing evidence against the fan accused of calling the Brazil forward a
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Suarez and Dakin Andone, CNN Investigators found a suicide note when they executed a search warrant at the home of the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville school last week, along with more weapons and ammunition, according to an inventory of items seized. The search warrant and the list of items
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders signed quarterback Brian Hoyer on Tuesday. He will be Jimmy Garoppolo’s potential backup. Hoyer is the latest player with New England ties to sign with the Raiders. Former Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is the Raiders coach. Former Patriots executive Dave
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Nineteen new Court Appointed Special Advocates were sworn in recently by Deschutes County Circuit Judge Bethany Flint. While the added volunteers help to advocate for children in foster care, CASA officials say they still have a waiting list and need more to join.
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Suarez and Dakin Andone, CNN Investigators found a suicide note when they searched the home of the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville school last week, along with weapons and ammunition, according to an inventory items authorities seized while executing a search warrant at the residence. The search warrant and the
Continue ReadingBy WILSON WALKER Click here for updates on this story NAPA (KPIX) — After struggling through years of drought stressed grapes, Napa Valley vintners are hoping this winter’s rainfall will be the harbinger of an excellent vintage of wine. “You know, in 2017 we had something very similar,” explained Rod Santos, General Manager at William
Continue ReadingZURICH (AP) — Peruvian soccer official Manuel Burga has been banned for life for the second time by FIFA. That’s despite being acquitted of racketeering in a United States federal court in 2017. FIFA says its ethics judges ruled again that Burga “participated in bribery schemes” that implicated a swath of South American soccer leaders.
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LARGE Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A Sacramento urgency ordinance is aimed at protests outside Planned Parenthood in the city. The city is now proposing quiet zones outside that facility, and all healthcare facilities across Sacramento, to prevent patient harassment. Councilmember Katie Valenzuela is a supporter of the
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