By Kiara Hay Click here for updates on this story OXFORD, Michigan (WXYZ) — On Tuesday, Oxford Community Schools discussed putting locked gun safes inside buildings within the district. According to the board, this would give already armed security resource officers closer access to additional and more powerful weapons. Parents at Oxford High School were
Continue ReadingBy Raquel Ciampi Click here for updates on this story HALLOWELL, Maine (WMTW) — A good Samaritan helped an officer save two residents after a fire broke out at a Hallowell home on Tuesday. At 10 p.m., emergency responders received reports of two people trapped on the roof of the Franklin Street home. Officials say
Continue ReadingBy MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Newly fitted with tracking bands, four peregrine falcon chicks named Pickles, Muhammad, Egbert and Swooper have a nest in one of the best seats — make that perches — at Michigan State University’s football stadium. Scientists and college students on Wednesday carefully attached metal tracking
Continue ReadingBy WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — The Animal Rescue League of Boston is hoping someone will recognize a man seen on surveillance abandoning a cat. The ARL said the man dumped the cat in a cardboard box in a street parking spot on Beacon Street in front of
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The aunt of a Waukegan student is charged with battery after she went to the school and punched another child in the face. Waukegan police said it happened Tuesday, May 23 around 7:00 a.m. at John Lewis Middle School. Police said the
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Von Miller knows Stefon Diggs’ competitive makeup all too well to buy into the narrative the Bills receiver wants out of Buffalo. The Bills pass rusher discounted the cryptic messages Diggs posted on social media months ago and his absence from the start of
Continue ReadingBy KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — The family of a Georgia woman who died last year after she fell from a moving patrol car has filed a civil rights lawsuit. The lawsuit announced Wednesday says sheriff’s deputies improperly arrested her and ultimately caused her death. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation found that
Continue ReadingLYON, France (AP) — Swedish tennis player Mikael Ymer has been disqualified after slamming his racket into the umpire’s chair during a match at the Lyon Open. The 24-year-old Ymer was upset that the umpire refused to check a line call in the 11th game of the first set of his second-round match against Arthur
Continue ReadingBy Tim Tooten Click here for updates on this story CATONSVILLE, Maryland (WBAL) — A Baltimore County woman is celebrating her 100th birthday, and she received a surprise during a routine appointment. For 52 years, Doris Hollister has been showing up at Western School of Technology’s cosmetology program to get the works — hair, nails,
Continue ReadingBy LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli military court has sentenced three soldiers to prison for abusing a Palestinian and obstructing an investigation into the incident, a rare punishment handed down against the country’s forces. The army said Wednesday that two soldiers were convicted of abuse and a third was
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — A federal court in Central Islip, New York sentenced William Junior Maxwell II, also known as rapper Fetty Wap, to six years’ imprisonment and five years of post-release supervision for conspiracy to distribute cocaine on Wednesday, according to a news release from the US Attorney’s Office in the Eastern
Continue ReadingBy Barry Sims Click here for updates on this story HALETHORPE, Maryland (WBAL) — Anticipation over the opening of a new bridge in Halethorpe has turned into frustration and protests after it was reportedly “too short.” “This should not have happened. You (have) engineers. This should not have happened,” said resident Desiree Collins. The bridge
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — About 9 million children live in food-insecure households in the United States, according to the US Department of Agriculture. Now, a new study has shown food insecurity may also be associated with emotional eating and consumption of less nutritious foods in teens. The study published Wednesday in the journal
Continue ReadingCNN By Rob Picheta and Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — A new “revolution” could rock Russia if its stuttering war effort in Ukraine continues, the chief of private military group Wagner has said, in a scathing assessment of Moscow’s military readiness that could further expose divisions in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military hierarchy. Yevgeny Prigozhin
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta and Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — A new “revolution” could rock Russia if its stuttering war effort in Ukraine continues, the chief of private military group Wagner has said, in a scathing assessment of Moscow’s military readiness that could further expose divisions in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military hierarchy. Yevgeny Prigozhin said
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The Atlantic Coast Conference is moving forward allowing schools to earn more money generated from their own postseason performances. That move comes as the league tries to find ways to close a growing financial gap with two power-conference peers. The ACC announced Wednesday that its board of directors have
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson practiced with the Baltimore Ravens during their voluntary session. Jackson says the reason he came was because the team is learning a new offense under new coordinator Todd Monken. The star quarterback reached a $260 million, five-year deal with the Ravens late
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Mizelle, CNN Washington (CNN) — A bill signed by Montana Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte this week enacts far-reaching limits on the presence of children among drag performers, including by banning drag story hours at public schools and libraries. HB359, which went into effect when Gianforte signed it on Monday, prevents children from attending
Continue ReadingBy Chad Thompson Click here for updates on this story CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCCI) — A man is recovering after a trench he was working in collapsed Tuesday. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department posted images of the rescue on Facebook. Firefighters were called to the 600 block of First Avenue Southwest at 9:39 a.m. The
Continue ReadingBy Gareth Harris Hundreds of people helped clean and restore a sculpture of a seated Black woman by the US artist Tschabalala Self, which was vandalized on May 15. The ten-foot-tall bronze work entitled “Seated,” from 2022 — which has been temporarily installed outside the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea on England’s south coast
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