Associated Press FORDYCE, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas grocery store where four people were killed in a mass shooting has reopened, and community leaders call it an important step in the community’s healing process. The Mad Butcher grocery reopened Tuesday, 11 days after the mass shooting in the Arkansas town of Fordyce. The shooting had
Continue ReadingBy Evan Berg Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER, Minnesota (KIMT) — A new law has gone into effect across Minnesota on Monday, July 1, that will allow 18 year old adoptees to ask the Minnesota Department of Health for their birth certificates. Tiffany Kacir, program manager for Olmsted County child and family
Continue ReadingBy Mike Bunge Click here for updates on this story CHARLES CITY, Iowa (KIMT) — One not guilty plea is entered in a case of two people accused of stealing over $100,000 from an elderly person in Floyd County. Sondra B. Newberry, 65 of Charles City, and Charmaine R. Carr, 37 of Charles City, are
Continue ReadingBy Shardaa Gray Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — We’ve all heard of the Magnificent Mile, but have you heard of Mahali’s Mile? Located on Chicago’s South Side, Chatham community members are trying to beautify their neighborhood while celebrating notable people from the past and present. Right next to Dan Ryan
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Ian McKellen is focused on making a full recovery after an accident sidelined him from the stage two weeks ago, but says he will not return to the featured role of a production’s tour as he’d initially planned. The “X-Men” star, 85, posted an update regarding his health on
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike killed a prominent Palestinian doctor and eight members of his extended family on Tuesday after they complied with military orders to evacuate their home and moved into an Israeli-designated safe zone. The Hamdan family — around a dozen people from three generations — fled
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to consider the case of a Black man on death row in Georgia who says his trial was unfair because the prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors. A jury found Warren King guilty of murder and other crimes and sentenced him to die for the
Continue ReadingBy Dianne Gallagher, Shawn Nottingham and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Leonard Peltier, the Indigenous activist convicted of the 1975 murders of two FBI agents, has been denied parole from federal prison, his attorney told CNN on Tuesday. Peltier, 79, has long maintained his innocence in the shooting deaths of agents Ronald A. Williams and
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — El respiro fronterizo del Gobierno de Biden continuó en junio, ya que hubo más de 84.000 encuentros de migrantes a lo largo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México, lo que supone el número más bajo en tres años bajo su Gobierno. La Casa Blanca lidió durante años con una
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Ahead of celebrating America’s independence, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a Purple Heart medal to the son of a man who was a World War II veteran who was a master sergeant serving in the Army Air Corps. Jerome Even witnessed
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Perez Click here for updates on this story CRETE, Nebraska (KETV) — Investigators said 74-year-old Billy Booth opened fire from inside his house. One of his victims said she knew he was a bad man, but never expected he’d open fire. She’s grateful everyone survived. Maria Garcia Sanchez said about 15 people were
Continue ReadingBy McKenzy Parsons Click here for updates on this story TABOR, Iowa (KETV) — Over 34 years, Dr. K.D. Rodebaugh delivered about every baby in Tabor, Iowa, so in 1989, when he was going to retire, some of the 2,127 babies he’d delivered joined forces to honor Rodebaugh in a parade. “It’s really fun to
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday a contract with Moderna to develop an mRNA vaccine that targets pandemic flu, in case the shot becomes necessary with the latest outbreak of bird flu. “This is an important step in our nation’s pandemic influenza preparedness and response
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri judge has set an Aug. 21 date for a hearing to determine if Marcellus Williams is innocent of the murder that landed him on death row — a hearing that comes just over a month before Williams is scheduled to die. Williams was hours away from execution
Continue ReadingBy Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — OKC police reported a 4-year-old boy was shot Monday afternoon in northeast Oklahoma City. Officers said the shooting happened in the inside a home near Northeast 15th Street and Kelham Avenue, where two children were playing inside and one of them
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Swaths of California are sweltering and things are only expected to get worse during the Fourth of July holiday week for parts of the United States, with nearly 90 million people under heat alerts. Forecasters say the torrid conditions are being caused by a ridge of high pressure just
Continue ReadingBy Del Rodgers Click here for updates on this story FOLSOM, California (KCRA) — Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper has decided to host his first sheriff’s rodeo in Folsom. Rodeo and agriculture have deep ties to Sacramento region and Cooper believes the rodeo will be a good event to showcase the rich culture. Cooper will
Continue ReadingLOGAN, Utah (AP) — Utah State has informed football coach Blake Anderson he will be fired for cause. The school made the announcement Tuesday, saying it made the move after external review of allegations that Anderson hadn’t complied with Title IX policies regarding the reporting of sexual misconduct cases. Defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling will serve
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Weichel Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, B.C. (CTV Network) — Authorities were called to break up an altercation involving “numerous” golfers in Burnaby, B.C., over the weekend – apparently prompted by some serious breaches in etiquette. Burnaby RCMP confirmed officers received a report of an assault in progress at a
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With fourth of July celebrations taking place across Central Oregon over the next few days, pet owners are gearing up for fireworks “freak-outs” by pets, some who will run away and need an assist to get back home.
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