By Hunter Sowards Click here for updates on this story TAHOE, California (KOVR) — A warning if you are planning to travel to Lake Tahoe soon as a record number of bears have been hit by cars this year. Ann Bryant, the Director of the BEAR League, says some 20 bears have been hit over
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By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A local nonprofit is working on a new project to help end food insecurity. The Table Urban Farm has been growing food in Denver since 2012. All the food is donated to the community, and it’s grown in unsuspecting places, like
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By Keith Russell Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, Texas (KTVT) — As Dallas ISD gets set to start a new school year, they recently had their summer graduation for those who weren’t eligible to walk in the spring. One graduate has an inspiring story about how what doesn’t kill you, makes you
Continue ReadingBy Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — When you think about working out with dumbbells, you probably picture using a set of two, one in each hand. There are many exercises you can do with two dumbbells, but as a strength and conditioning coach, I can tell you there are just as many — if not
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By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story HUDSON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A woman who received a kidney from a stranger she met in a store parking lot is now on a mission to help others. “I’m alive and things are wonderful,” Gail Weisberg said. And that is an incredible update, considering when
Continue ReadingTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, the first Black woman elected to statewide office in New Jersey history, was remembered in a memorial service Saturday as a trailblazer who fought to help those in need. The Rev. Al Sharpton and a host of New Jersey officials addressed mourners in the packed Cathedral Basilica
Continue ReadingBy RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan higher education official says universities are ready to welcome back female students but the Taliban supreme leader has to give the order for their return first. The Taliban barred women from campuses last December, triggering global outrage. The official said Saturday the Taliban leader
Continue ReadingPLUM, Pa. (AP) — Four people were dead and a fifth was unaccounted for following a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others Saturday morning, authorities said. Allegheny County officials said three people were taken to hospitals after the blast shortly before 10:30 a.m. in the
Continue ReadingSEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A new pack of gray wolves has shown up in California’s Sierra Nevada, several hundred miles away from any other known population of the endangered species, wildlife officials announced Friday. It’s a discovery to make researchers howl with delight, given that the native species was hunted to extinction in
Continue ReadingSEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — A new pack of gray wolves has shown up in California’s Sierra Nevada, several hundred miles away from any other known population of the endangered species, wildlife officials announced Friday. It’s a discovery to make researchers howl with delight, given that the native species was hunted to extinction in
Continue ReadingBy JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Local authorities say a militia armed with guns and machetes killed at least 10 people in southwest Congo on Friday, in worsening intercommunal violence. A provincial government spokesperson said members of the Mobondo armed group attacked villagers, burned homes, and kidnapped residents of the Ipongi village
Continue ReadingBy Paul P. Murphy, CNN Ka’anapali, Hawaii (CNN) — On a typical day, the Ocean Spirit would be operating eco-tours across Maui as part of the non-profit Pacific Whale Foundation’s marine conservation and education program. The ship survived the Maui wildfires earlier this week that leveled entire communities and killed at least 80 people because
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray, Jeremy Herb and Marshall Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — An Atlanta-area prosecutor has notified at least two witnesses to appear before a grand jury early next week, the most significant indication of her intention to seek indictments in the investigation of how Donald Trump and others tried to overturn the 2020 election
Continue ReadingBy Maria Kostenko and Allegra Goodwin, CNN (CNN) — Beaches officially opened for swimming in Ukraine’s largest port city of Odesa for the first time since the Russian invasion began in February 2022, local officials announced Saturday. Bathing during air raid alerts, however, remains banned in the Black Sea city. Odesa has seen relentless waves
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Many local families and antique lovers were up early Saturday morning to check out a variety of collectibles at he Deschutes Historical Museum’s second outdoor antique fair. People got to see a variety of paintings, books, jewelry, and dresses from many places and eras. They also got to admire pieces of history.
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Poco después del asesinato de Fernando Villavicencio, el expresidente de Ecuador, Rafael Correa, emitió en la red social X, antes conocida como Twitter, un mensaje de solidaridad con la familia del candidato presidencial y con los deudos de las demás víctimas del atentado. “Los que pretenden sembrar aún más odio
Continue ReadingBy Maria Kostenko, Victoria Butenko, Gul Tuysuz, Darya Tarasova, Jessie Gretener, Yulia Kesaieva and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Russian officials say multiple missiles were shot down over the crucial bridge connecting the annexed Crimea to the mainland on Saturday, the latest in a series of apparent Ukrainian attacks in the region. The bridge is
Continue ReadingBy Conor Powell, CNN (CNN) — A Southern California judge has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of his wife. Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffery Ferguson, 72, is accused of killing his wife Sheryl Ferguson, 65, at their Anaheim Hills home on August 3 after an argument at a nearby restaurant. Prosecutors
Continue ReadingCNN, KHON, KGMB, KHNL By Isabelle Chapman, Scott Bronstein, Casey Tolan and Allison Gordon, CNN (CNN) — When Hawaii officials released a report last year ranking the natural disasters most likely to threaten state residents, tsunamis, earthquakes and volcanic hazards featured prominently. Near the bottom of a color-coded chart, the state emergency management agency described
Continue ReadingBy John Sinnott, CNN (CNN) — England captain Harry Kane said it was the right time to leave Tottenham Hotspur after 19 years at the club as he joined German club Bayern Munich on Saturday. In a video posted on Facebook, Instagram and “X” – the platform formerly known as Twitter – Tottenham’s record goalscorer said:
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