By Amanda Rose Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — “These streets are dangerous. She’s 14. She doesn’t know too much,” said Ramon Bell, Ashley Nevaeh Bell’s father. Ramon Bell feels sick thinking of where his teenage daughter, Ashley Nevaeh Bell, might be. Parkview High School security cameras show the freshman
Continue ReadingVALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — It looks like a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. A sedan rockets into the air after driving up the ramp of a flatbed tow truck on a Georgia highway. And the whole crash is caught on video by an officer’s body camera. Shocked motorists and law enforcement watched in horror as
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Stahl Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A Delaware musician has a new lease on life after a kidney transplant. It was an operation that involved a robot and social media. This was a living donor transplant from a connection made on Facebook. It was performed at Penn
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Rhyne Howard isn’t willing to rest on her first-year WNBA honors with the Atlanta Dream. Howard was an All-Star and Rookie of the Year after being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 draft. That’s an impressive debut, but when asked how she
Continue ReadingUNITED NATIONS (AP) — Noeleen Heyzer, the U.N. special envoy for conflict-torn Myanmar, will be leaving the job in June. She took on the job in October 2021, eight months after the military coup that ousted the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and led to widespread armed resistance. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Boris Johnson, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1964 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Father: Stanley Johnson, environmentalist, writer, former politician Mother: Charlotte Johnson Wahl, painter Marriages: Carrie Symonds
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Radovan Karadzic, who was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity related to ethnic violence during the breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Personal Birth date: June 19, 1945 Birth place: Petnjica, Montenegro Father: Vuk Karadzic Mother: Jovanka Karadzic Marriage: Ljiljana
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — For anyone who brought “ethnic” food to the lunch table at school, answering the seemingly simple question of “What did you bring for lunch?” could be quite complicated. Karen Chan endured a gamut of “lunch shaming” as an Asian
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The city of Bend is considering adding a Knightscope K3 robot to its downtown Centennial Parking Garage to patrol the multi-story structure and reduce the risk of crimes such as theft and vandalism.
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Watson Gretchen Teske Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Protestors gathered Monday night at the site of the building collapse in downtown Davenport, saying more people are still missing and could be inside. By 10 p.m. police pushed protesters back to Harrison and Fourth streets. Police are
Continue ReadingBy JOHN RABY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Thirteen coal companies owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice are being sued over unpaid penalties for previous federal mining law violations. The U.S. Justice Department filed the lawsuit Tuesday. It says that over the past five years, the companies
Continue ReadingBy Tia Maggio Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Missouri (KOMU) — Libraries across mid-Missouri are adapting to a new rule that took effect Tuesday. The administrative rule, enacted by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, could limit children’s access to certain books or topics. The rule restricts libraries from putting any “obscene” material
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Ever have a car with a difficult-to-reach seatbelt? This recall is for you. Ford is having to recall 176,000 of its Ford Bronco SUVs, model years 2021 to 2023, because the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that drivers and front seat passengers can have difficulty reaching
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Brad Treliving is the new general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team made the announcement Wednesday, less than two weeks after firing Kyle Dubas. The 53-year-old Treliving left the Calgary Flames back in April following nine seasons that included five playoff appearances and two 100-point seasons. He joins the Leafs
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Water Resources Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Carolyn Sufit as the new South Central Region Manager, out of the Bend Field Services Office. The South Central Region covers Watermaster Districts in Jefferson, Crook, Deschutes, Klamath, and Lake counties. Sufit will begin June 1st and replaces long-time Region Manager Kyle Gorman, who served in the role for 23 years before retiring at the end of March 2023. Sufit will join the Field Services Division and
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A dog that had been missing for years is finally home with his family. ACCT Philly says Bentley was found wandering around Philadelphia earlier this month and was brought to the shelter. Staff members scanned for a microchip and were able to
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La Secretaría de Prensa de la Presidencia y el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Brasil lamentaron las “agresiones” a periodistas que cubrían la reunión de presidentes sudamericanos este martes en el Palacio de Itamaraty, sede de la Cancillería en Brasilia. Según la estatal Agencia Brasil, hubo un “revuelo” cuando algunos mandatarios
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER and ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards within three years. The announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration represents its latest move
Continue ReadingBy MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a missing emergency room doctor from Missouri whose body was found in an Arkansas lake had died of an apparent gunshot wound. But they’re still investigating what happened in the week since Dr. John Forsyth was last seen. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office
Continue ReadingBy WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of Adidas’ remaining Yeezy shoes are back on sale — months after the German sportswear company cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. Adidas ended its yearslong partnership with Ye in late October, in light of his antisemitic remarks and other
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