By Crystal Tisme Click here for updates on this story FOREST, Mississippi (WAPT) — It’s been five years since one of the largest immigration raids, not only in Mississippi, but in the entire country. A humanitarian organization gathered Wednesday with families and individuals to recognize the lasting impacts of the raid. Celso Vasquez said his
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares (CNN Español) –El doblete de Sergio Camello en la prórroga aseguró una victoria por 5-3 sobre el anfitrión Francia en una gran final inolvidable y llena de tensión. Se trata de una final histórica, pues los 8 goles anotados durante todo el juego son la mayor cantidad en una final olímpica masculina en
Continue ReadingAP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Betty Prashker, a pioneering editor of the 20th century who as one of the first women with the power to acquire books published such classics as Kate Millett’s “Sexual Politics” and Susan Faludi’s “Backlash,” died July 30 at age 99. Her daughter, Lucy Prashker, says Prashker died at
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In a match made for the history books — a rematch of the 2008 Olympic final in Beijing — the Netherlands rallied late from a one-goal deficit to defeat China in a shootout to win its second straight gold. The Netherlands was also victorious in the 2008 final.
Continue ReadingBy Kyndall Jones Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A judge set bond at $75,000 for an attorney arrested after Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said he brought contraband into the Raymond Detention Center. Jones said attorney Daniel Dale, of Terry, is accused of bringing cellphones and other contraband to
Continue ReadingBy Ruta Ulcinaite Click here for updates on this story SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (WXYZ) — Three Taylor Swift shows in Austria were canceled after officials found that an ISIS sympathizer was planning an attack. Metro Detroiters who made the trip to Vienna specifically for the concert had their hearts broken but decided to not let evil
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Egypt’s Ahmed Elgendy set an Olympic record with 1,516 points in his semifinal of the modern pentathlon while Japan’s Sato Taishu took his semifinal.
Continue ReadingBy Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story ROCHESTER, Michigan (WXYZ) — What started as a normal day of biking along the Clinton River turned into a rescue mission for Rochester Police Lieutenant Keith Harper and his son. They jumped into action when they came across three kayakers who needed help. “They were
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Georgia state Rep. Devan Seabaugh is accused of driving under the influence. Authorities say he ran into a bicyclist who was riding in the bike lane of an Atlanta street Thursday night. Court records show he faces seven charges, including driving under the influence of alcohol, and driving under the influence of
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Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wildfires in Oregon have burned more acres of land in 2024 than in any year since reliable records began, authorities said Friday, with the mid-August peak of fire season still on the horizon. Blazes have scorched more than 1.4 million acres, or nearly 2,200 square miles (5,700 square kilometers),
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wildfires in Oregon have burned more acres of land in 2024 than in any year since reliable records began, authorities said Friday, with the mid-August peak of fire season still on the horizon. Blazes have scorched more than 1.4 million acres, or nearly 2,200 square miles (5,700 square kilometers),
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A makeshift aquarium established by two longtime Brooklyn residents in a sidewalk tree pit often flooded by a leaky fire hydrant has stirred controversy. The project has drawn concern from city officials and backlash from animal rights advocates. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, two neighborhood residents carried
Continue ReadingBy Darren Cunningham Click here for updates on this story PONTIAC, Michigan (WXYZ) — Like many patients at McLaren Health Care’s hospitals, Reginald Tidball said he’s waiting for a phone call letting him know when he can resume life-saving radiation treatments that have been put on hold by cybercriminals. McLaren said cybercriminals attacked the system
Continue ReadingWXYZ, WJRT, CNN By Darren Cunningham Click here for updates on this story PONTIAC, Michigan (WXYZ) — Like many patients at McLaren Health Care’s hospitals, Reginald Tidball said he’s waiting for a phone call letting him know when he can resume life-saving radiation treatments that have been put on hold by cybercriminals. McLaren said cybercriminals
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Power play has been a consistent woe for the U.S. men’s water polo team in Paris, and those struggles came to a head on Friday in a semifinals loss to Serbia.
Continue ReadingBy Helena Arjona Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Louisville Metro Police Department released body camera footage Thursday from a deadly police shooting near Valley Station. The footage was released during a news conference on Thursday at 4 p.m. The shooting happened on July 25 after officers were called about
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A federal appeals court has overturned a murder conviction in the killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent whose death exposed the botched federal gun operation known as “Fast and Furious.” The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes didn’t get a fair trial. Osorio-Arellanes was sentenced to
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Tournament favorites Ana Patricia and Duda of Brazil defeated Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes in three sets, winning the country’s first women’s beach volleyball gold medal since 1996.
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The men’s soccer tournament saved the best match for last as Spain defeated France 5-3 to win the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Continue Reading The men’s soccer tournament saved the best match for last as Spain defeated France 5-3 to win the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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