By Andy Pierrotti Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — A Georgia nurse will continue to practice medicine despite admitting she denied a dying man medical care while he begged for help. In July, the Georgia Board of Nursing released its final judgement involving Annaleen Visser, a former nursing supervisor at the
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Strothers and Dylan Fearon Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — Crews responded to a report that a child fell out of a third-floor window in Norwich on Sunday. Battalion Chief Merchant said the fire department was called to 44 Laurel Hill Ave. at around 3:05 p.m. A couple
Continue ReadingBy James Felton and Emily Brown Click here for updates on this story GENESEE CO., Michigan (WNEM) — Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson announced a new program for the jail to help inmates “rise.” Genesee County has an educational initiative called I.G.N.I.T.E. and the sheriff’s office is now celebrating three years of helping inmates help
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Elon Musk confirmó que él y su expareja Grimes tuvieron un tercer hijo juntos, y su nombre es tan inusual como el de sus hermanos. El niño se llama Tau Techno Mechanicus, escribió el multimillonario de la tecnología en un post en X (antes Twitter) este domingo. Musk, propietario de
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Jamaica have charged a man they suspect is a serial killer involved in the deaths of at least four people with murder. The 25-year-old man from Montego Bay is accused of fatally stabbing at least two homeless men, an older woman and a young man in July
Continue ReadingBy Jeffrey Lindblom Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Police say two weeks ago a 20-year-old woman was dragged underneath a car for several blocks in northeast Portland before the vehicle eventually stopped. 18-year-old Sonia Velasquez-Anicui is charged with the crime. On Saturday, friends and family of the victim, Naomi
Continue ReadingBy Joseph Hennessy Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Jackson County’s property assessment error that has more than 54,000 residents appealing will be in the spotlight Monday afternoon. Representatives from Tyler Technologies, the third-party vendor who helped run the assessments, will have to answer questions from Jackson County Legislators
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Drew Barrymore is drawing the ire of the Writers Guild of America over her decision to resume production on her talk show as more than 11,000 television and film writers remain on strike. In a statement shared on Instagram over the weekend, Barrymore explained her position on bringing
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Ian Wilmut, the cloning pioneer whose work was critical to the creation of Dolly the Sheep in 1996, has died at age 79. The University of Edinburgh in Scotland said Wilmut died Sunday after a long illness with Parkinson’s disease. Wilmut set off a global discussion about the ethics of cloning when
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Hostess, the maker of Twinkies and Ho Hos, is being purchased by J.M. Smucker in a $5.6 billion deal. The two companies announced the transaction Monday, with the jelly maker saying that the purchase expands Smucker’s offerings of “beloved brands in growing categories and accelerates its
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The capital murder trial of accused cop killer Marco Antonio Perez kicks of this week with jury selection, a process that is expected to last two weeks. First, though, Mobile County Circuit Judge Ben Brooks will hear arguments Monday on a
Continue ReadingBy Ashlyn Mitchell Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — There were lots of candles on a birthday cake for someone very special in the Mobile community. On Saturday, Tamage Byrd turned 102 years old. Mr. Byrd celebrated this milestone along close friends and family at the Mobile Country Music Association
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu was briefly arrested on Sunday before being released on bail by the police who accused him of unlawful assembly and obstructing police officers. Earlier, Lissu was barred from attending a human rights rally in Ngorongoro, in the north of the country.
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has safely completed the first release of treated radioactive water from the plant into the sea and will inspect and clean the facility before starting the second round in a few weeks. The Fukushima Daiichi plant
Continue ReadingSTOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish court has sentenced a 57-year-old Norwegian man for fraud and falsifying records for putting his dead partner in a freezer and cashing in her pension. He was given a 3.5-year prison term. A district court said Monday that the man, who was not named, had stored the body in the
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s military chief has traveled to Eritrea for a meeting with President Isaias Afwerki, the general’s latest international trip since fighting broke out between his army and a rival paramilitary force in mid-April. Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan has been looking for international support since tensions with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, commanded
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian intelligence officials say the case of a 25-year-old unidentified foreign student, who was arrested in Norway on suspicion of illegally eavesdropping by using various technical devices, is “serious and complicated.” The man, whose identity and nationality haven’t been disclosed, was arrested on Friday. A court in Oslo on Sunday ordered
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN McGRATH and VADIM GHIRDA Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — NATO Deputy-General Secretary Mircea Geoana says there is “no risk” that alliance member Romania will be dragged into a war following the recent discovery of drone fragments on its territory near the border with war-torn Ukraine. The NATO deputy chief’s comments come days
Continue ReadingBy Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — Mounting climate risks, illustrated by the extreme heat, wildfires and floods that ravaged parts of Europe this summer, could hurt the region’s economy as soon as this year, the European Commission warned Monday. In its latest economic forecast, the European Union’s executive arm downgraded its predictions for growth
Continue ReadingBy SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A major rescue operation in Turkey’s Taurus Mountains succeeded in bringing out an American researcher who fell seriously ill nine days ago at a depth of some 1,000 meters (3,000 feet) from the entrance of one of the world’s deepest caves. An experienced cave rescuer himself,
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