By Annie Gimbel Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — A Kennedale ISD teacher’s assistant is graduating a few days early from the University of Texas Arlington. The school is accommodating Kerry Carr so that his wife, Basilia, who’s terminally ill, can cheer him on. It’s a special graduation giving the
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story WHITE OAK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Three malnourished puppies were found in a box taped shut on the side of the road in Fayette County, a local animal shelter said. The White Oak Animal Safe Haven is trying to give the puppies, believed to be the
Continue ReadingBy Nick Caloway Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS) — What appeared to be a domestic dispute escalated when a woman slashed three health care workers Friday at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, according to police. The woman, identified as 37-year-old Firdousi Abdul-Hakim, was visiting a patient in the pediatric
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El adolescente Ethan Crumbley fue sentenciado a cadena perpetua sin libertad condicional este viernes por el tiroteo en la escuela secundaria Oxford de Michigan en 2021, en el que mató a tiros a cuatro compañeros e hirió a otros seis y a una maestra. Así, Ethan Crumbley pasó a ser el primer
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The solid hiring revealed in Friday’s jobs report for November, along with a raft of other recent economic data, is boosting hopes that the U.S. economy will achieve a “soft landing” next year rather than a widely feared recession. A so-called soft landing would occur if
Continue ReadingBy Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KSBW) — As school districts up and down the state struggle to hire new teachers because of a statewide teacher shortage, local districts are having to come up with innovative ways to recruit and retain teachers. “It’s a competition for a scarce resource
Continue ReadingCNN By Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — At Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley reiterated her pledge to ban the Chinese social media platform TikTok in the United States, citing a statistic that the app makes people more antisemitic. “We really do need to ban TikTok once and for all
Continue ReadingMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Two white boaters on Friday pleaded guilty to harassment charges in connection with an Alabama riverfront brawl that drew national attention. The two men pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor charge in a plea deal with prosecutors, according to court records. The August riverfront melee in Montgomery drew national attention after bystanders
Continue ReadingBy Randall Kamm Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The site of a former chemical plant is being transformed in west Louisville. Seventeen acres on South 11th Street will become a socially just, life, work and play destination, according to the developer. Before the land can be transformed, hazardous materials
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Mt. Bachelor, which closed operations just a day after opening last weekend when heavy snow turned to heavy rain, reopened to sizable crowds on Friday after a new round of late-week snowfall that snow-lovers hope will keep the lifts spinning from here on.
Continue ReadingBy Deanna Clement Click here for updates on this story APOPKA, Florida (WESH) — A mother is facing charges after her 11-year-old son was accused of injuring two teens in an Apopka shooting. The shooting occurred at a Pop Warner football practice on Oct. 2. State Attorney Andrew Bain said Sharelle Johnson was taken into
Continue ReadingBy Andy Weber Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — A fight over who has the authority to negotiate tribal compacts made its way to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. On Thursday morning, the state Supreme Court heard oral arguments after Gov. Kevin Stitt sued the legislature for extending two tribal compacts
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Chevron’s acquisition of Hess oil company, the second inquiry the independent agency has opened this week of a major oil industry merger. Chevron and Hess said in separate filings that the FTC is seeking additional information and documentary materials related to
Continue ReadingBy Nijzel Dotson and Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A former Goodwill Sacramento CEO was arrested on Thursday and is accused of stealing more than $1 million from the nonprofit organization. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California said that a federal grand
Continue ReadingBy Cristal Clark Click here for updates on this story GILROY, California (KSBW) — A Gilroy family is hoping for a Christmas miracle after their family pet went missing under unusual circumstances Tuesday. According to Diana Nadeau, their family’s 15-month-old orange tabby cat, Miss Kitty, was taken from their Gilroy neighborhood. “We’re not sure why,
Continue ReadingBy Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KOAT) — An employee with the Alamogordo Parks and Recreation Department faces a murder charge after the shooting death of a coworker. The shooting at Hang Glider Park happened on the afternoon of Sept. 25. Emergency dispatchers received a call from 33-year-old
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. It’s a frustrating irony that exercise — so critical to good health and longevity — also has the potential to cause harm. Some 3.6 million people were treated in emergency departments
Continue ReadingBy Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Rising Pharmaceuticals, maker of a crucial drug for the most severe cases of lead poisoning, said it plans to start an assistance program to help uninsured and underinsured patients afford the medicine, which costs more than $32,000 for one course of treatment. The company said it will introduce the
Continue ReadingBy Jim Keithley Click here for updates on this story MECHANIC FALLS, Maine (WMTW) — Kyle Secor, 25, of Mechanic Falls, is home with his family after spending six weeks in the hospital. “Brought tears to my eyes the whole way down,” Secor said. Wednesday was an emotional day for Secor as he was escorted
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Saturday will start out on the dry and cold side as the region will be in-between weather systems. As the day moves along the clouds will lower and thicken as the next round of rain and snow arrives. The snow levels will be around 4000 feet as we move into the evening hours. Expect to
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