By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story JOHNSTON, Iowa (KCCI) — Johnston Police say fireworks damaged property in two city parks over the weekend. Johnston Parks and Recreation employees found firework residue inside a port-a-potty at Pointe Vista Park. The walls of the structure have holes, opened up by the fireworks. And
Continue ReadingBy Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — All Oklahoma schools are required to incorporate the Bible and the Ten Commandments in their curriculums, effective immediately, the state’s chief education officer announced in a memorandum Thursday. At a State Board of Education meeting, Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters said the Bible is “one of the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police have banned a festival that promotes cultural exchange with Kosovo in a sign of growing nationalism and government pressure on liberal voices in the Balkan country. A police statement cited security concerns as the reason to ban the Mirdita, dobar dan event that was due to start
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has beaten seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win a second consecutive title at the All England Club. Alcaraz’s 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (4) victory on Sunday was much easier than his five-set win against Djokovic in the 2023 final. The 21-year-old Alcaraz earned his fourth
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Scruggs Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — Tracy Ferriter, the Jupiter mother accused of locking her adopted son in a box-like structure for hours has entered a guilty plea. Terms of probation: One year house arrest in Palm Beach County 10 years of probation Required to
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In their time together at USC, Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes etched their names into the school’s record books several times over. Recently reunited, they’ll have the chance to do the same on the Olympic stage this summer.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A leading international rights group says Iraqi authorities in Baghdad and the administration in the semi-autonomous northern Iraqi Kurdish region have arbitrarily detained and deported Syrian refugees home to their country. The New York-based Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that it has documented cases in which Iraqi authorities deported
Continue ReadingBy Jacqueline Aguilar Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — On the streets of Tucson, you can find Anna’s Abundant Blessings, a bright yellow food truck serving both food and hope to the homeless. Anna Bennett started her truck in late 2022. She wanted to serve the entire country, but started
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — The iconic puffy white suits that astronauts have donned for decades as they step outside the International Space Station are rapidly aging — but NASA is now without concrete plans to replace them. The space agency announced Wednesday that it’s abandoning contracts worth more than $100 million with Collins
Continue ReadingBy Taj Simmons , James Howell Jr. Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (WRTV) — A 12-year-old girl walking toward a school bus was seriously injured Wednesday morning on the city’s east side. According to IMPD officers at the scene, a 12-year-old girl was struck by the driver of a Jeep Wrangler
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story STUART, Florida (WPBF) — Two women from Romania were arrested along with a 14-year-old boy in Martin County, accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from stores across the state. “What we were hit with was an international ring of traveling criminals,” said
Continue ReadingBy Griffin Gonzalez Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (WRTV) — Everyday 17 people die while waiting for an organ donation. Indianapolis runner David Wilkerson was nearly one of them. “it was tough,” explained Wilkerson. “Almost passing away and then waking up, and then waking up to that news that you need
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN Español) — Claudia Sheinbaum, ganadora de la elección presidencial de México, anunció este jueves los nombres de más integrantes de su futuro gabinete. Entre ellos se encuentra Rogelio Ramírez de la O, quien se mantiene como secretario de Hacienda y Crédito Público. La designación de Ramírez de la O ya había sido
Continue ReadingBy KSBY Team Click here for updates on this story GOLETA, California (KSBY) — A hidden camera was reportedly found in landscaping outside a Goleta home earlier this year and authorities are now warning people about the incident following reports of similar cases throughout the state. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office says the investigation
Continue ReadingSOFIA. Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has turned down a government proposal to lead the country’s delegation to NATO’s July summit in Washington D.C. His press office said Thursday that among the reasons behind the refusal is that he was not consulted while it worked out the official position of the country and
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By Eric Levenson and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The murder trial of Bryan Kohberger, the criminology grad student accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students in 2022, is set to begin June 2, 2025, according to a scheduling order filed in court. In a court hearing Thursday, Latah County Judge John Judge
Continue ReadingCINCINNATI (AP) — A teenager in Ohio accused of making a hit list and planning a mass killing at a high school near Cincinnati has pleaded guilty to reduced charges of inducing panic. Prosecutors on Thursday dropped a charge against the 14-year-old of conspiracy to commit aggravated murder. He had been charged in February. Prosecutors
Continue ReadingBy Tyler Job Click here for updates on this story PULASKI, Wisconsin (WGBA) — A World War II veteran is now officially a Pulaski High School alum! The Pulaski Community School District said in a news release that the school board approved the presentation of an honorary high school diploma Wednesday to Jack Kraszewski. Kraszewski
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Emergency officials have ordered a brief evacuation after a freight train derailed in suburban Chicago. The Canadian National Railway train derailed in the village of Matteson on Thursday morning. The company said in a statement that 25 cars derailed but no one was hurt. One car contained residue of liquified petroleum gas leaked,
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Claudia Sheinbaum, ganadora de la presidencia de México, anunció este jueves más nombres de personas que integrarán su gabinete de gobierno, entre ellas David Kershenobich, quien fue designado como secretario de Salud. Quién es David Kershenobich David Kershenobich Stalnikowitz nació el 20 de noviembre de 1942 en la Ciudad de México.
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