By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A carjacking victim is recounting the frightening moments when suspects took his SUV at gunpoint in West Baltimore, and he is offering a big reward. “I’ve put a bounty out for the vehicle. It’s $10,000 for any information leading to the location
Continue ReadingBy Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, who became known as “Joe the Plumber” after pushing then-Sen. Barack Obama on his economic policies during the 2008 presidential campaign, has died, according to his family. He was 49. “When I met Joe he was already known by everyone else as ‘Joe the Plumber’
Continue ReadingGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida is altering its travel plans for the football team’s season opener at No. 14 Utah in hopes of avoiding Tropical Storm Idalia. A team spokesman says the Gators will practice Tuesday in Gainesville, fly to Dallas, spend the night there and then travel to Salt Lake City
Continue ReadingEva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon is raising its free shipping threshold for some customers. To qualify for free shipping, non-Prime members typically have to purchase an order totaling at least $25. On Monday, the e-commerce giant said it has raised that minimum to $35. “We continually evaluate our offerings and make adjustments
Continue ReadingNEW ALBANY, Ohio (AP) — Google will invest an additional $1.7 billion to support three data center campuses in central Ohio. The company made the announcement Monday. The tech giant now operates a center in New Albany and announced in May that it would build additional centers in Columbus and Lancaster to help power its
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon has been quietly raising the amount some customers must spend on its site to get free shipping. To qualify for no-cost deliveries, some Amazon customers who don’t have Prime memberships now need to spend $35, up from $25 previously. Amazon spokesperson Kristina Pressentin confirmed the
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH and BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis player Fiona Ferro has returned to compete at the U.S. Open a year after she accused her former coach of rape. That case is still pending. Ferro, who’s from France, took a few months off from the tour after going public
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By KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SUSANVILLE, Lassen County, California (KPIX) — A man from San Mateo County serving a 23-year prison term at a remote prison in Northern California is accused of fatally stabbing a fellow inmate, correctional officials said. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 33-year-old
Continue ReadingHOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan woman whose three young sons drowned last year after her SUV crashed into an ice-covered pond has pleaded no contest to several charges in connection with the crash. A judge on Monday accepted Leticia Gonzales’ no contest plea to operating while intoxicated causing serious injury and three misdemeanor
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By Austen Erblat Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — A man who pulled a gun on an alleged thief was shot and killed by an Aurora police officer who responded to the initial confrontation, police said in an update. The alleged thief was later arrested and given a court summons. It
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Un sismo de magnitud 7,1 sacudió del mar de Bali en Indonesia este martes, hora local, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El foco sísmico estuvo localizado a 515 kilómetros de profundidad y el epicentro se ubicó a 184 kilómetros al suroeste de Gili Air,
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By Kelly Werthmann Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Of all the emotions Justin Dodge is feeling, gratitude is most prevalent. “I am grateful and humbled,” he said. The Denver police sergeant was seriously hurt while working in the Denver Nuggets victory parade earlier this summer. He was pinned beneath
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Monday marked the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington while issuing a stark warning about the rise of extremism in the United States in the wake of the racist shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, this weekend. “A lot’s happening around things you wouldn’t think would
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — OpenAI is releasing a version of its buzzy ChatGPT tool specifically for businesses, the company announced Monday, as an AI arms race continues to ramp up throughout corporate America. OpenAI unveiled the new service, dubbed “ChatGPT Enterprise,” in a company blog post and said it will be available to
Continue ReadingBy Magdala Louissaint Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Alicia Dawn Frazier for allegedly shooting her boyfriend. Deputies say Saturday evening at 5:17 p.m., they were called to a neighborhood on Sartain Drive near Adamsville. When deputies got there, they found a
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story TYBEE ISLAND, Georgia (WYFF) — A Georgia man is accused of chasing down teens who knocked on his door as a part of a game commonly referred to as “ding dong ditch,” according to Tybee Island Police. Police say a group of teenagers reportedly knocked
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Three people killed in a weekend shooting at a Florida discount store are being remembered as a devoted father, a beloved mother and a 19-year-old working to help support his grandmother and younger siblings. Jerrald Gallion, Angela Michelle Carr and A.J. Laguerre were slain Saturday when
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s interim police superintendent says a shooting that wounded two women at Friday night’s Chicago White Sox-Oakland Athletics game most likely involved a gun that went off inside Guaranteed Rate Field. Officials have said little about where the bullets came from, or if someone brought a gun into the stadium. But, according
Continue ReadingBy Kara Peters Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — We are hearing from the woman who was attacked while running in Winston-Salem earlier this week. The woman, who does not want to be identified, lives in the downtown area and has been running as a hobby since January. She
Continue ReadingBy Sissi De Flaviis, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Stephane Lapensee and his daughter had been in the Netherlands for a few days when they noticed something unusual about their new Canadian passports: the covers had curled up and become deformed. “Looks like something coming out
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