By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A man has pleaded guilty to causing $2 million in property damage at Haywood Regional Medical Center. Lamar Legette, 47, pleaded guilty to injury to real property and disorderly conduct at the hospital May 11. The charges relate to
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Linsalata, Julian Quintana Click here for updates on this story LAUDERHILL, Florida (WSVN) — Newly released body camera footage captured the moments officers sprang into action after a 9-year-old girl nearly drowned in Lauderhill. The girl has since been released from hospital. The incident happened on May 12 when Lauderhill Police received a
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Vince Fong of California has been sworn into Congress after winning a special election to complete the remainder of the term of deposed former U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Fong was a member of the California State Assembly before running for the House. He was backed
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela (TSJ) declaró procedente la solicitud de extradición en contra de Rebeca y Francisco José García Álvarez, dos hermanos venezolanos que fueron detenidos en España bajo acusaciones de pornografía infantil, entre otros delitos. Las sentencias de la Sala de Casación Penal —una por
Continue ReadingELY, Minn. (AP) — Law enforcement officials have found the bodies of two men who went over a waterfall while fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota. The sheriff’s department in St. Louis County, Minnesota, says it found 40-year-old Lino Lake resident Reis Melvin Grams’ body Monday. Authorities located the remains
Continue ReadingTACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Two soldiers stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state were killed when their vehicle was hit by an alleged drunken driver going the wrong way on an area highway, according to the Army. Spc. Charles T. Fairbairn, 29, and Spc. Wendell T. Cerio, 22, died in the crash early Sunday
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Vallejo, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WSVN) — Residents of a Fort Lauderdale community are raising concerns after a duck was found with a severe neck injury, and as efforts to rescue the bird continue, neighbors claim they saw a group of children taking aim at
Continue ReadingWSVN, VIEWER VIDEO, CNN By Jessica Vallejo, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WSVN) — Residents of a Fort Lauderdale community are raising concerns after a duck was found with a severe neck injury, and as efforts to rescue the bird continue, neighbors claim they saw a group of
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Su aliento apestaba a alcohol. Estaba mareada, desorientada y débil, hasta el punto de que un día se desmayó y se golpeó la cabeza contra la encimera de la cocina mientras preparaba la comida para sus hijos pequeños. Sin embargo, por sus labios no había pasado ni una gota de alcohol,
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Those pesky Purple Aces of Evansville earned their first NCAA regional title Monday, and their reward is a weekend trip to No. 1 national seed Tennessee for the next round. They weren’t concerned about what’s next. They were too busy celebrating the biggest win in the program’s 100-year history.
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is looking past resistance from key Israeli officials as he presses Israel and Hamas to agree to a three-phase agreement that could immediately bring home dozens of Israeli hostages, free Palestinian prisoners and perhaps even lead to an endgame in the nearly eight-month-old Gaza
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) – El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamín Netanyahu, podría verse obligado a elegir entre aceptar un acuerdo de cese del fuego con Hamas o mantener su gobierno en el poder. Pero mientras se enfrenta a esa elección, Netanyahu también busca una manera de evitarla por completo. Durante meses, Netanyahu equilibró cautelosamente estos
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A Jewish University of Michigan regent’s law firm in Southfield, Michigan, was vandalized early Monday, spray painted with pro-Palestinian language in what the firm is calling an antisemitic attack. Jordan Acker, who serves as a regent for the University of Michigan and partner for Goodman Acker, called the crime “an enormously difficult moment for
Continue ReadingBy Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Claudia Sheinbaum won a landslide victory to become the first female president of Mexico and first Jewish person in the role, adding to the growing list of accolades to the climate scientist and former mayor of Mexico City. But when she formally takes office in October, how will she tackle the biggest challenges facing the
Continue ReadingQUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The dogs were quick and precise. One located the drugs and neutralized the person carrying them. Another found explosives hidden under a car tire. The dogs — Dayco, Amanda, Apolo, Zeus and Maly — were showing their skills Monday at a military intelligence brigade ceremony south of Ecuador’s capital of Quito
Continue ReadingBy JACK DURA and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press South Dakota voters will decide again on whether to legalize recreational marijuana. Secretary of State Monae Johnson’s office on Monday validated the measure for the November general election ballot. It will be the third time South Dakota voters have weighed in on the question. In 2020, voters
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press Federal prosecutors say that a former U.S. soldier has been extradited from Ukraine on years-old charges in an alleged “international crime spree,” including the 2018 killings and robbery of a couple in Florida to fund travel plans to Venezuela to wage military-style raids against its government. In a U.S. Department
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “House of the Dragon” actor Steven Toussaint is sailing into Season 2 of the “Game of Thrones” prequel series buoyed by the positive response to his powerful performance. It’s safe to say he’s starting the sophomore season of “Dragon” on a more positive note than Season 1, which was
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — The “fasten seat belt” sign is off, and the time for a nap on your flight is on. You grab your neck pillow, eye mask and a glass of wine to make sure you are well-rested on the other side. That tactic isn’t such a good idea, according to
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court will no longer accept complaints about Aileen Cannon, the judge presiding over the federal criminal case against Donald Trump in Florida, that appear to be part of an “orchestrated campaign.” The May 22 opinion from the 11th Circuit Judicial Council, which oversees
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