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Continue ReadingMonth: October 2023
Have you closed Wolski’s? Tavern celebrates 115 years of business
By Bella Van Lanen Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Wolski’s Tavern celebrated 115 years of business with a block party. Patrons gathered outside the business for drinks, local food trucks and live music on Oct. 15. The event was free to attend. The family owned bar is an Eastside hidden
Continue ReadingNorwich University cadets honored for rescuing girl from rubble at Tunbridge World’s Fair
By Michael Cusanelli Click here for updates on this story NORTHFIELD, Vermont (WPTZ) — A group of Norwich University cadets was recognized for their quick thinking and heroic actions after saving a young girl who was trapped under rubble at the Tunbridge World Fair. The six cadets each received the Life Saving Citation during the
Continue Reading‘So much fun’: Harvard student crosses Charles River in giant pumpkin
By Russ Reed Click here for updates on this story CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A college student in Massachusetts says he achieved a longtime dream when he rowed across the Charles River in a giant pumpkin. Benjamin Chang, a senior at Harvard University, crossed the Charles in a pumpkin that weighed 1,500 pounds when he
Continue ReadingPepper X marks the spot as South Carolina pepper expert scorches his own Guinness Book heat record
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press FORT MILL, S.C. (AP) — Ed Currie, the South Carolina hot pepper expert who crossbred and grew the Carolina Reaper that’s hotter than most pepper sprays police use to subdue unruly criminals, has broken his own world record with a pepper that’s three times hotter. Pepper X was publicly named
Continue ReadingWoman rescued; told police she had been held captive for months in a dark room
By Adam Roberts, DMM Click here for updates on this story PEA RIDGE, Arkansas (KHBS) — Police rescued a woman who had been held captive for months in Northwest Arkansas. Michael Jacob Lane, 25, of Pea Ridge, stands accused of kidnapping the woman three times. She had been able to escape twice, but wasn’t found
Continue ReadingClashes at Lebanon-Israel border raise fears of wider war
By Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Southern Lebanon (CNN) — On the face of it, the crossfire on Lebanon’s border with Israel appears marginal, dwarfed by the scale and intensity of the Hamas-Israel war further south. The fighting has stayed within a roughly 4-kilometer (2.5-mile) radius of either side of the demarcation line, with at least 13
Continue ReadingTim Scott praises ‘restraint’ of Israel’s Netanyahu, says US should move more firepower to region
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and MEG KINNARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina on Monday praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for showing what he called “restraint” after Hamas attacked Israel over a week ago. The Republican presidential candidate said Netanyahu “waited” and showed “patience” and “humanity” in response to
Continue ReadingCamera captures canal crash and rescue
By WBBH Staff Click here for updates on this story CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — A home security camera caught a car crashing into a Cape Coral canal Sunday morning, and then the rescue of the driver. Video shows the car driving at what looks like a high rate of speed on NW 21st Place,
Continue ReadingProsecutors are appealing length of prison sentences for Proud Boys leaders convicted of Jan. 6 plot
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is appealing the length of prison sentences for four Proud Boys leaders convicted of seditious conspiracy in the U.S. Capitol attack, challenging punishments that were significantly shorter than what prosecutors had recommended, according to court filings. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly
Continue ReadingGaza’s limited water supply raises concerns for human health
By MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A lack of clean water in the Gaza Strip is raising major concerns for human health. “Gaza is running out of water, and Gaza is running out of life,” said Philippe Lazzarini, chief of the U.N. agency for Palestinians. Gaza normally gets its water supplies
Continue ReadingReese’s $25,000 promotion may violate sweepstakes laws
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reese’s may be in violation of state and federal laws with its new sweepstakes offer currently advertised on packs of peanut butter cups. The promotion on two-cup packages reads “You could win $25,000” and, in smaller print, “See details inside.” But only after consumers have bought and opened a
Continue ReadingDriver repeatedly rams car into 2 businesses, leaving behind major damage
By Shayla Girardin Click here for updates on this story LOS FELIZ, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — An investigation is underway after a driver repeatedly rammed their car into two businesses in the Los Feliz area, leaving major damage behind. The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. Sunday near Hillhurst and Ambrose avenues, according to the Los
Continue ReadingGrubhub driver appears to eat customer’s food after pickup from restaurant
By Rob Hayes Click here for updates on this story LONG BEACH, California (KABC) — It’s an unappetizing thought: you order food from a delivery service, and the driver decides to take several bites before it gets to you. That’s what the owner of a Long Beach restaurant is claiming happened to a customer’s order.
Continue ReadingVuelo humanitario con 116 ecuatorianos y otros 78 latinoamericanos llega a Quito desde Tel Aviv
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Un vuelo humanitario coordinado por Ecuador y procedente de Tel Aviv, Israel, llegó este lunes a Quito con 116 ecuatorianos y 78 ciudadanos de Guatemala, Perú, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Honduras y República Dominicana, informó en un comunicado la cancillería de Ecuador. La mayoría de los ecuatorianos se encontraban en Israel
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‘King of the Castle’ side-by-side race to close portions of Millican Plateau, N. Millican OHV Trail Systems
Prineville, Ore. — Portions of the Millican Plateau and North Millican OHV Trail Systems will be closed October 20 – 22 for an annual side-by-side race hosted by King of the Kastle, LLC. The racecourse and several points of entry into the area will be closed for the safety of participants and the public. Security
Continue ReadingGunman kills 2 Swedes in Brussels, prompting terror alert and halt of Belgium-Sweden soccer match
By SYLVAIN PLAZY, RAF CASERT and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian police early Tuesday hunted for a gunman with suspected extremist motives who killed two Swedes with stunning viciousness before disappearing into the night. He created such fear that authorities shut down a Belgium-Sweden soccer match and held 35,000 fans inside for
Continue ReadingAnimal shelter helping dog found with bullet in chest
By Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — An animal shelter in Las Vegas is helping a dog who was found with a bullet embedded in his chest. According to The Animal Foundation, the dog, who has been named Dawson, was found in a Las Vegas apartment complex bleeding
Continue ReadingExonerated in 2022, men sue New Orleans over prosecution in which killer cop Len Davis played a role
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two men whose convictions in a 1994 New Orleans murder were tossed decades later have sued the city and several former police officers. The convictions of Kunta Gable and Sidney Hill were vacated in 2022 — in part because a notoriously corrupt killer cop was involved
Continue ReadingReport: Overcrowding, unmanned towers led to convicted killer’s escape from facility
By C.C. McCandless Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A report from the Inspector General of the Nevada Department of Corrections has shed new light on the circumstances and methods involved in a prisoner’s escape from Southern Desert Correctional Center last year. Porfirio Duarte-Herrera was serving a life sentence for
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