By Doug Myers Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — The FBI is asking for help identifying a well-dressed bank robber it has dubbed the “Derby Desperado.” The suspect struck banks in Garland, on July 3, and Dallas, on July 12. The FBI said the suspect is a stocky white male,
Continue ReadingBy WCCO staff Click here for updates on this story MAPLEWOOD, Minnesota (WCCO) — The nonprofit Tubman broke ground on Wednesday night at Harriet’s Haven for Pets in Maplewood. It’s a first for the Twin Cities: a place dedicated to protecting Minnesotans from violence with a place for their pets, too. The space will be
Continue ReadingBy Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office recently said it was going to remove a statue of George Washington on the fifth floor of City Hall near the Mayor’s Office—only to reverse course this week. The statue of the nation’s first president has
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has cleared the way for the release of a Missouri woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison, but she still remained in custody as of Thursday evening. A circuit court judge ruled last month that Sandra Hemme’s attorneys showed
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON The Biden administration is cancelling an additional $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers who work in public service through changes to an existing forgiveness program. The relief for roughly 35,000 borrowers was announced Thursday by the Education Department and made through changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which benefits workers such
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Thursday authorized sales of the best-selling e-cigarette in the U.S., Vuse Alto, allowing manufacturer Reynolds American to keep the vaping brand on the market for years to come. The Food and Drug Administration decision only applies to several tobacco-flavored versions of the reusable product, which
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Hong Kong (CNN) — El acto oficial de presentación de la candidatura presidencial republicana de Donald Trump y J. D. Vance esta semana ha sido examinado con lupa por gobiernos de todo el mundo en busca de pistas sobre cómo podría ser el retorno de una política exterior de “Estados Unidos primero”, incluso
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Tiger Woods said he endured a sleepless flight to the Open Championship after watching coverage of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The 48-year-old golfer set off from Florida on Saturday for the 152nd edition of the major in Scotland this week, but was left weary for his first
Continue ReadingBy Madeleine Wright Click here for updates on this story CHADDS FORD, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Workers at Penn Woods Winery are adjusting their routine because of the heat wave. Vineyard and production assistant Cornelio Hernandez is among six workers who have shortened their hours amid the sizzling temperatures. They’re taking more frequent breaks and starting
Continue ReadingBy Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Boston is a safe space for everyone — except for the rats. On Wednesday, a final “Boston Rat Action Plan” was released as the city gets ready to tackle the serious rodent problem. “Boston is home for everyone, except for our
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Zanger, Alice Gainer, Ali Bauman Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A New York City Council member faces assault charges for allegedly biting an NYPD deputy chief during a protest in Brooklyn Wednesday morning. City Councilmember Susan Zhuang allegedly bit the NYPD official hard enough to
Continue ReadingBy Naveen Dhaliwal Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — An 89-year-old stand-up comedian is one of the latest victims of random assault in New York City. D’yan Forest, who is turning 90 at the end of the month, makes people laugh, but what happened to her on July
Continue ReadingWLNY By Naveen Dhaliwal Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — An 89-year-old stand-up comedian is one of the latest victims of random assault in New York City. D’yan Forest, who is turning 90 at the end of the month, makes people laugh, but what happened to her on
Continue ReadingBy Joy Benedict Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — After more than 80 years, the remains of an 26-year-old killed overseas during World War II are being returned to the United States for burial at Riverside National Cemetery. Private First Class Charles Powers was enlisted in the U.S. Army
Continue ReadingBy CBS 58 staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A robot affectionately called Spot by the Milwaukee Fire Department is here for a week to help firefighters in case of a HAZMAT emergency. The company that owns it, 908 Devices, volunteered the robotic dog to say with MFD for
Continue ReadingBy Amy Maetzold Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Los Angeles City Council member Monica Rodriguez held a news conference on the effort to clean up a junk-filled property Wednesday, years after the first complaints were made. The press conference was scheduled after a large amount of law enforcement
Continue ReadingBy Elitsa Bizios, Kevin Boulandier, Michael Hudak, Julian Quintana Click here for updates on this story MIRAMAR, Florida (WSVN) — New details were released in a federal investigation of a prominent South Florida developer who was found dead in his Coral Gables home. On Tuesday, Sergio Pino fatally shot himself after FBI officials raided his
Continue ReadingBy Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who in March pleaded guilty in a civilian court to willfully retaining and leaking classified intelligence, is now facing charges in military court, the Air Force announced. Teixeira — who was arrested last April after allegedly sharing classified intelligence on the social media
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Promise Amukamara discusses the growth of the Nigerian Women’s Basketball Federation and the team’s mission ahead of the Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — The Vatican is insisting at the close of a trial in London that it was the victim of a years-long fraud over its investment in a London property. The Vatican submitted a final concluding statement on Thursday at the close of the trial brought by British-Italian broker Raffaele Mincione. Mincione is seeking
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