By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Who needs a Golden Globe win when you have the unconditional love of a mother? “Jury Duty” star James Marsden was nominated for a best supporting actor, television Golden Globe on Sunday for his performance in the FreeVee show, and shared a screenshot on his Instagram Stories the next
Continue ReadingBy Josh Haskell Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A frustrated resident of Beverly Grove took matters into her own hands after reporting criminal activity in her neighborhood involving a homeless person. “He brought terror into this neighborhood,” said April Silverman about the man she says was living in a
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — An Ohio law regulating kids’ accounts on social media likely violates the First Amendment in “breathtakingly blunt” ways and cannot take effect next week as scheduled, a federal judge has ruled. The state law set to take effect Jan. 15 would have required social media platforms to obtain parental
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The first big snow of the season has come and gone, except for the Cascades which will continue to see accumulating snow. The totals were rather impressive over the High Desert. This is what I got from the National Weather Service.Sisters 9.5Redmond, Eagle Crest 8.7Bend 8.4Powell Butte 4.2Prineville 4.0Madras 3.4 Our area resorts have been
Continue ReadingBy Denise Dador Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A baby born weighing less than a pound is bringing in 2024 in a big way. Ellyannah Lopez of Gardena may be the smallest preemie ever seen at Cedars-Sinai, but she continues to thrive despite a very low chance of survival.
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Walmart is joining the AI, drone and tech race. But delivering on the promise of a high-tech shopping future — where its rivals have failed — won’t be easy. The bigbox retailer held a keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas for the first time, featuring
Continue ReadingBy Kalama Hines Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A woman who pleaded guilty to one count of lewd and lascivious acts with a minor has been ordered to spend a minimum of 10 years in prison. A man with whom she performed the acts against multiple children did not
Continue ReadingBy CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Democratic Florida prosecutor suspended by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis will get another chance to show his political advocacy was protected by the First Amendment and could not be the basis for his removal. A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The SXSW Film & TV Festival will open with premiere of “3 Body Problem,” the anticipated Netflix series from “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and “True Blood” writer Alexander Woo. “3 Body Problem” will kick off the 31st edition of the Austin, Texas, festival on March
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig and Martin Scorsese have been nominated by the Directors Guild for its top award. The nominations to the 76th DGA Awards, which followed those by the Screen Actors Guild earlier in the day, went as expected. The other two nominees for
Continue ReadingBy CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A judge has postponed the trial of an Illinois man accused of killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago in 2022 after his lawyer on Wednesday asked for more time to review evidence. The trial of Robert Crimo III
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez is seeking dismissal of bribery charges, saying through lawyers that New York federal prosecutors are making claims that are “outrageously false, and indeed distort reality.” The New Jersey Democrat has pleaded not guilty to charges revealed last fall with an indictment alleging that
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Authorities said a man who was being held at the problem-plagued Fulton County Jail in Atlanta has died at a hospital after he was found unresponsive in his cell. The sheriff’s office said in a news release that a jail officer doing a security round found 36-year-old Michael Anthony Holland in his
Continue ReadingBy Larry Madowo, Bethlehem Feleke, Radina Gigova and Richard Roth, CNN (CNN) — Somali national forces in the area where a UN helicopter was captured by al-Shabaab fighters are continuing to search for passengers, Daud Aweis, Somalia’s Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism told CNN on Thursday. Aweis said they had been searching for the
Continue ReadingBy Claire Graham Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — There’s a mystery brewing at Colossal Cave, that could use your help. Cave lead, Dalton Carper was recently mapping out a path to start up their wild cave tours for the first time since COVID, when he spotted a wallet that
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The longest currently serving state senator in the U.S. doesn’t plan to run for office again this year in South Carolina. Democratic Rep. Nikki Setzler was elected to the Senate in 1976 and has served ever since. He said in an opinion piece in The State
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — An avalanche roared through a section of expert trails at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe on Wednesday, sweeping up four people and killing one, as a major storm with snow and gusty winds moved into the region, authorities said. The avalanche
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(Update: Adding video, comments from business owners) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Winter snow can bring challenges for local business at a traditionally slower time. The snow build up kept customers from coming to the Old Mill District. At Wild Child, a children’s shop, the owner says only two sales were made on Tuesday. “January is always a slow
Continue ReadingBy Ben Winslow Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSTU) — A major new report prepared for Utah political leaders by state agencies and research universities concludes that “no single solution” will cure the Great Salt Lake’s woes, but recommends a series of measures to prevent an ecological catastrophe. The
Continue ReadingBy JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill banning transgender medical care for minors is heading to the South Carolina House floor. Republicans are moving the ban in the first days of the 2024 legislation session. The proposal bars health professionals from performing gender transition surgery, prescribing puberty-blocking drugs or
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