By Jasmine Payoute , Tom Dougherty , Scott Hezlep , Fletcher Rumbaugh Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — An 8-year-old boy was critically wounded and his father was left with burns after a fire broke out at their house in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood overnight Tuesday. Cellphone video captured the intense flames
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes County high school students are invited to check out the wide selection of new and gently used long and short dresses at Cinderella’s Closet. Hundreds of dresses, as well as shoes, jewelry, purses, and other accessories are available to borrow at no cost for school dance events. Cinderella’s Closet was
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say another 29 migrants have been rescued off a crippled boat in the Mediterranean Sea south of Crete, on an increasingly busy migration route from North Africa to Europe. A coast guard statement says the boat was located south of Gavdos, a small island off Crete’s southern coast, by
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer While fewer than 1 in 3 head coaches at the top level of men’s college basketball are Black, the Atlantic Coast Conference is something of anomaly. Nine of the 15 head jobs this season were held by Black coaches. That includes Kevin Keatts at N.C. State getting the once-storied
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Camila Gómez Ortega tenía 8 años cuando fue reportada como desaparecida la semana pasada en Taxco, México. El 28 de marzo, el cuerpo sin vida de la niña fue hallado sobre la carretera Taxco-Cuernavaca. Esto es lo que ha sucedido hasta el momento con el caso. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Due to staffing issues, the Redmond DMV office was closed Tuesday, the organization announced. The Stayton DMV office was closed for the same reason, the agency said. Online DMV services are available at: https://dmv2u.oregon.gov/eServices/_/
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Zeleny and Gregory Krieg, CNN Madison, Wisconsin (CNN) — As former President Donald Trump returns to Wisconsin on Tuesday night for the first time in nearly two years, Democrats have a close eye on him – but not only him – as they build a general election campaign in this critical battleground state.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press A look at what happened to the four Black assistant coaches arrested in 2017 as part of the FBI investigation into corruption in college basketball.
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-smoking groups sued the U.S. government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months. The lawsuit is the latest effort to force the government to ban menthols, which are disproportionately used by Black smokers and young
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The public is invited to provide input on the Deschutes County Community Development Department’s Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2024-25 [https://www.deschutes.org/cd/page/work-plan-annual-report]. The Planning Commission will host a public hearing on the Planning Division Work Plan on Thursday, April 11 at 5:30 p.m. The public hearing will be held remotely online and in-person at the Deschutes Services
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Four assistant coaches arrested in a 2017 FBI probe designed to clean up college basketball are Black. All are out of the sport, banned by the NCAA. One coach, Book Richardson, tells The Associated Press he knows why: Because Black assistants were the low-hanging fruit
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has falsely claimed, again, that he had to post a bond in order to appeal a $454 million civil fraud judgment against him – and falsely claimed, again, that Judge Arthur Engoron did something unusual in forcing him to post a bond during the appeal
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Four assistant coaches arrested in a 2017 FBI probe designed to clean up college basketball are Black. All are out of the sport, banned by the NCAA. One coach, Book Richardson, tells The Associated Press he knows why: Because Black assistants were the low-hanging fruit
Continue ReadingBy Esteban Reynoso Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON (KOVR) — Construction is underway for a new shelter in Stockton that could house around a third of the city’s homeless population. The $17 million project has been in the works for years now. It’s called the Pathways Modular Unit and aims to go
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the beloved Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. He was 82. His daughter Gudrun said Tuesday that Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness. Flaherty, who was born in Pittsburgh, spent seven years at The Second City in Chicago before moving north of the border
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Castaneda , Jose Martinez Click here for updates on this story San Francisco (KPIX) — A group of shoplifters ransacked a Walgreens store in San Francisco’s Civic Center area Sunday as stunned onlookers and store personnel watched in another retail theft incident caught on video. The incident happened at the Walgreens store at
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Some people go to Costco for its $1.50 hot dogs, others for its $179 Ozempic prescriptions. The warehouse retailer is now offering its US members access to prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss drugs through its low-cost health care partner Sesame. Costco first partnered with Sesame, a direct-to-consumer
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Ocho pasajeros de un crucero que se quedaron rezagados en la isla africana de Santo Tomé y Príncipe llevan días luchando por alcanzar al barco de Norwegian Cruise Line en su travesía por la costa occidental de África. Los pasajeros demoraron su regreso al barco el 27 de marzo, según un
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — More and more businesses are taking advantage of the total solar eclipse set to dim skies across North America next week. In the snacks department alone, Krispy Kreme is teaming up with Oreo to sell a limited doughnut-cookie creation. Sonic Drive-In is selling a “Blackout Slush Float.” And Frito-Lay’s SunChips has
Continue ReadingBy BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Tuesday as severe weather roared through several states, causing at least one death and spawning possible tornadoes. Parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, West Virginia, Virginia and Georgia were under tornado watches into Tuesday night, while Wisconsin was experiencing a
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