By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A member of the Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Christopher Worrell, who was sentenced in federal court on Thursday, had previously went on the run after he
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The chance for snow is becoming more likely as the weekend arrives. Look for the potential for snow early Saturday morning in the High Desert that will accumulate a couple of inches. The mountains will see several inches of new snow. Saturday will be snowy in the morning but should clear out by the afternoon.
Continue ReadingWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a South Florida man threatened to kill U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and his children in a series of voicemails left at the California Democrat’s Washington office last month. Court records show that 72-year-old Michael Shapiro was arrested Wednesday morning on a charge of transmitting a threatening
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In 1999 fears were rising about the end of the world — but if civilization had actually melted down thanks to an end-of-millennium technological apocalypse, at least we would have gone out in style. (Think tiny tube tops, platform shoes and ultra-wide-legged JNCOs.) It’s been 25 years since the
Continue ReadingBy Max Darrow Click here for updates on this story PACIFICA, California (KOVR) — The big waves being produced by recent weather has created quite the spectacle along the coast, with the many curious visitors providing a welcome boost for businesses for some Bay Area beach towns. In between the waves of business on Wednesday,
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Long-held Republican opposition to broader health care coverage may be softening in Georgia and Mississippi. Legislative leaders in both states say they want to examine plans to expand Medicaid. North Carolina began offering Medicaid to uninsured adults on Dec. 1. But an expert who studies Medicaid says
Continue ReadingBy Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KOVR) — Police in San Francisco are investigating the reported theft of an ATM from a Bank of America branch on Balboa Street where suspects rammed the building with an SUV to gain access. San Francisco police confirmed that officers from Richmond station
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie “Mary Poppins” and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be “Send in the Clowns” by Stephen Sondheim, has died. She was 100. Mitch Clem, her
Continue ReadingBy Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story SANTA ANA, California (KCAL) — Santa Ana police asked for help tracking down a man on Friday who lit a cash register on fire during a failed robbery. The bizarre crime happened at the end of October inside El Farol, a Santa Ana meat market.
Continue ReadingIvonne Valdés (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Chile rechazó “categóricamente” este jueves las declaraciones de ministros de Israel que proponen sacar a la población palestina de Gaza y enviarla a otros países. El comunicado de la Cancillería chilena se publicó luego de que el ministro de Seguridad Nacional de Israel, Itamar Ben Gvir, y
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Con demasiada frecuencia, los titulares sobre aerolíneas y aeropuertos se centran en lo malo: grandes retrasos, inclemencias del tiempo, pesadillas para los pasajeros y cosas por el estilo. Entonces, cuando existe la oportunidad de celebrar algo bueno en el mundo de la aviación, es bueno echarle un vistazo. La
Continue ReadingSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A petition filed by five voters seeks to bar former President Donald Trump from the Illinois Republican primary election ballot in March. The objection claims he is ineligible to hold office because he encouraged and did little to stop the violent Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in 2021. The
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Dungeons & Dragons players still have to eat. Chef and content creator Mike Haracz knows all about that, and he and writer/director/actor Sujata Day have just the thing for hungry players as well as the rest of us. The pair cohost a D&D-themed cooking show titled “Heroes’ Feast”
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Gobierno de Panamá le exige a First Quantum Minerals, compañía que gestionaba la mina de cobre a cielo abierto suspendida por la Corte Suprema en noviembre de 2023, que presente un plan para evitar daños a “corto y mediano plazo” en la zona de incumbencia, ubicada a unos 120 km
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THE DALLES, Ore. (KTVZ) – Seven ODOT road signs were cut down and removed along U.S. Highway 97 and two other highways in Wasco County last month and found discarded together by a roadway. Oregon State Police said Thursday they are looking for information to solve the crimes. OSP responded on Dec. 21 to the
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Lululemon’s controversial founder is back with criticisms about its diversity and inclusion efforts — and the athleticwear company is distancing itself from his comments. It’s been almost a decade since Chip Wilson left the company, but the founder has gripes about Lululemon’s “whole diversity and inclusion thing,”
Continue ReadingBy MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Pregnant people in New York would have 40 hours of paid leave to attend prenatal medical appointments under a new proposal by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The Democrat’s plan to expand the state’s paid family leave policy was announced Thursday. It would need to be
Continue ReadingBy Amy Maetzold Click here for updates on this story SHERMAN OAKS, California (KCAL) — Strong winds caused trees to uproot and powerlines were knocked down in Sherman Oaks late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Winds were reported at 35 to 45 mph overnight, with gusts expected to reach up to 60 to 65 mph,
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. labor agency has accused SpaceX of unlawfully firing employees who penned an open letter critical of CEO Elon Musk and creating an impression that worker activities were under surveillance by the rocket ship company. A Los Angeles-based regional director for the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday filed a
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A man was sentencing Wednesday in a carjacking case that involved a dog being thrown out of a car window. It happened in Arden Hills in February 2023. Investigators say deputies were trying to stop carjacking suspects when someone threw
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