ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Police say the suspect in the September shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago family was in a relationship with one of the four people slain and his girlfriend allegedly helped plan the killings. Alberto Rolon, Zoraida Bartolomei, and their two sons, ages 7 and 9, were found shot to death on
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El embajador de Estados Unidos en Ecuador, Michael Fitzpatrick, arremetió este jueves con dureza sobre la situación del crimen organizado en el país, la debilidad del sistema de justicia y la presunta infiltración de mafias asociadas al lavado de dinero y el narcotráfico en equipos de fútbol y en los
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El presidente electo de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, y la vicepresidenta electa, Karin Herrera, encabezaron este jueves una marcha por varios puntos de la capital “en defensa de la democracia”, porque consideran que hay una escalada de ataques para impedir que asuman el poder el próximo 14 de enero.
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man who spent 11 years behind bars for a killing before his conviction was overturned is suing the city and detectives who worked on his case, claiming the conviction for a crime he didn’t commit violated his constitutional rights. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Lamont D. Cambell’s
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Dominica are investigating the killings of a wealthy Canadian businessman and his partner who owned an eco-resort in the eastern Caribbean island. Officials said at a press conference Thursday that two men have been arrested and charged in the slaying of Daniel Langlois and Dominique Marchand. Police
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — Three scenic trails in the northern United States have new status as National Park System sites. The Ice Age, New England and North Country national scenic trails were previously administered by the National Park Service as part of the National Trails System. They’re now part of the National Park
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN New York City (CNN) — Swarovski has opened a new flagship store in New York, and its glitzy interiors will have visitors stepping into a world of candy-colored crystal. The new Swarovski on Fifth is a two-floor, 14,000-square-foot retail space that celebrates the luxury brand’s storied history while offering its collections
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The Queen of Christmas has no problem giving another holiday star her flowers. Mariah Carey is celebrating Brenda Lee’s Christmas classic, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after the song’s initial debut. Lee posted a photo on her Instagram stories of
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Business) — La filántropa MacKenzie Scott está de buen humor en estas fiestas. Scott anunció el miércoles US$ 2.150 millones en donaciones durante el último año en su sitio web, Yield Giving. Dijo en la publicación que la organización sin fines de lucro donó a 360 organizaciones, “a cada una de las
Continue ReadingSol Amaya Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Alberto Fernandez, Santiago Peña, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Luis Lacalle Pou y Luis Arce durante una foto oficial del Mercosur el 7 de diciembre de 2023 (Crédito: MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Friday that Russian and Belarusian athletes who have qualified for Paris 2024 will be eligible to compete as neutral athletes – provided they meet eligibility requirements. The decision applies only to individual athletes and does not include teams from those countries, the IOC
Continue ReadingA little update on the resorts! Mt. Bachelor is reopening this morning with Little Pine and Sunrise. Their goal is to add additional lifts and terrain over the weekend as conditions allow. Mt. Hood Meadows and Willamette Pass are set to open tomorrow. Rest of the resorts remained closed.
Continue ReadingBy Sharon Danquah Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — A woman said a rechargeable flashlight sparked a fire that destroyed her home in Williamson County and she wants to warn others before it happens to them. Cindy Harris recounts the night that she lost everything and said it happened in
Continue ReadingBy THALIA BEATY Associated Press Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave $2.1 billion in donations since November 2022, she said in an online post, bringing her total reported giving to more than $16 billion since 2019. Scott wrote Wednesday on her website in a three-sentence post that she was, “excited to call attention to these 360 outstanding
Continue ReadingBy J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — ABC7 first broke news last week that downtown San Francisco’s vacant office space rate is at an all-time high of 35 percent. Meaning that more than a third of all office space in the Financial District is sitting empty. Something that
Continue ReadingKGO By J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — ABC7 first broke news last week that downtown San Francisco’s vacant office space rate is at an all-time high of 35 percent. Meaning that more than a third of all office space in the Financial District is sitting empty. Something
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Spotify’s chief financial officer will step down next year, according to the music streaming service, just days after it announced its third round of layoffs for 2023. In a statement announcing CFO Paul Vogel’s departure, CEO Daniel Ek said that the two had “come to the conclusion that Spotify is entering
Continue ReadingBy Zach Fuentes Click here for updates on this story MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (KGO) — A historic flight was made right here in the Bay Area with technology created by a local company. Commercial pilot and engineer Danah Tommalieh’s passion for aviation runs deep. “I grew up next to a small airfield in Southern California.
Continue ReadingBy LOU KESTEN Associated Press It’s been a terrific year for video games. Developers hit their stride on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox X/S consoles, particularly with ambitious role-playing games like Baldur’s Gate III and Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty. Nintendo debuted two spectacular titles on its Switch, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Continue ReadingBy Chris Arnold Click here for updates on this story SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (KSTU) — A Saratoga Springs woman took to the stage to compete in an annual dance competition last week. Tonya Lundgren participated in “Dancing Up A Storm” at Westlake High School on Friday. Lundgren and her dance partner, Andrew Childs, a 15-year-old
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