By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The case of a Texas man who was reported missing as a teenager in 2015 and found alive last week at a church took an unexpected turn Thursday when police revealed it all was a hoax — the man was only gone for a day, but
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — When archaeologists first discovered the 5,000-year-old ornate tomb in Spain, they assumed it was for a man. It held a rock crystal dagger, ivory tusks and other lavish items. But now they’ve determined the remains are those of a woman, and all it took was two
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As canning season gets underway, the Food Safety and Preservation hotline from Oregon State University Extension Service will start taking calls on Monday, July 10.
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A longtime chimp at the Kansas City Zoo has died. Zoo officials announced Wednesday afternoon that Dafina, a 24-year-old chimpanzee born at the Kansas City Zoo in the late ‘90s, passed away after suffering from an inoperable reproductive tract tumor
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Former Germany winger Bastian Schweinsteiger says Pep Guardiola shares blame for the national team’s decline. He tells British radio station Talksport that Germany lost its values because of the Spanish coach. Schweinsteiger says, “When Pep Guardiola joined Bayern Munich, when he came to the country, everyone believed we have to play this
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An ombudsman office in Haiti has denounced what it called the “unacceptable slowness” of the investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse nearly two years after he was killed. The Office of Citizen Protection, an independent government agency that investigates complaints against
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Desde la vaquita marina que habita el golfo de California hasta el huemul de la Patagonia, pasando por el imponente jaguar y el cóndor andino, América Latina es hogar de un sinfín de especies espectaculares. Pero también es, según la organización WWF, la región donde han disminuido más las
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — Ten self-driving electric Volkswagen buses will soon cruise the streets of Austin, Texas, testing autonomous driving technology. The automaker said it plans to launch commercial services in Austin by 2026. VW’s announcement comes less than a year after the German automaker and its partner Ford announced they would
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Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) and the Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC), announce a groundbreaking partnership to address the pressing need for quality Early Care and Education (ECE) facilities and affordable housing in Oregon.
Continue ReadingBy Rosa Flores, Andi Babineau and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — The man being sentenced on federal charges for fatally shooting 23 people and wounding 22 others at a Texas Walmart nodded “yes” Thursday when asked by the son of a victim if he was sorry for the massacre. For a second emotional day, survivors
Continue ReadingBy Christina Mondragon Click here for updates on this story LAFAYETTE, Louisiana (KATC) — In a ten-week course hosted by the Lafayette Police Department, residents can learn about police duties, crime-fighting techniques, and crowd-control strategies. During this week’s training, the department hosted the K-9 and Mounted Horse Patrol and response course. One academy attendee Chasha
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Dizon Click here for updates on this story San Diego (KSBY) — On July 2, when she didn’t come home from work, Leyva Elizabeth Oregel’s family filed a missing person report with the Guadalupe Police Department. Leyva’s parents and uncle say they spent the next few days searching for her and spreading awareness
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The father of Keke Palmer’s son is getting dragged on social media for recent comments he made regarding her clothing. Palmer was recently filmed grooving at an Usher concert in Las Vegas, where the superstar singer serenaded her. Her boyfriend, fitness instructor Darius Jackson, was apparently not a
Continue ReadingBy Molly Hudson Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KMTV) — “Shock just shock.” That’s how homeowner Charlene Murphy describes the moments after escaping her home off of North 30th Street and Lincoln Boulevard, Monday. “I was sound asleep and I just heard a kaboom,” Murphy said. Shortly after noon, an explosion
Continue ReadingBy Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — A windswept Arctic fox, a murmuration of birds facing a snowstorm in the Himalayas, and a man and a boy in a flooded living room are among the images recognized in this year’s Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s Environmental Photography Award. The prize, in its third edition, hopes
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Susskind Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — Several Palm Beach County teachers are heading into the new school year with a renewed sense of passion and purpose when it comes to teaching about the Holocaust. The educators recently spent several days at a summer institute learning
Continue ReadingBy BRANDON TRUITT Click here for updates on this story GARDNER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — From his table at the Gardner Ale House, Matt Dyer planned his next steps. The 29-year-old is on a monumental trip around the country by foot. The Windham, Maine native started closer to home and plans to walk to Miami, Florida
Continue ReadingBy WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story CUMBERLAND (WRTV) — A child is dead after being shot by another juvenile in Cumberland Wednesday afternoon. Cumberland Police have identified her as 4-year-old Deor Neita. Officers responded to the 600 block of Woodlark Drive around 4:40 p.m. on reports of a person shot. Upon
Continue ReadingBy ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer After a breakout season in which he nearly led the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl victory that earned him a record-setting contract, Jalen Hurts is working like a “madman” to be even better. Hurts tells the AP Pro Football Podcast “there’s a thrill in not being satisfied.”
Continue ReadingBy Araceli Crescencio Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — For Eubdulia Delgado Alvarado, the bond between a mother and son is unbreakable. “My son was a very good kid. He was a very good kid and it shows,” she said. A bond, that even after his death six months ago,
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