By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story FLAGLER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Heart screenings will now be mandatory for all Flagler County athletes after a vote on Thursday. Sudden deaths among student-athletes have sparked safety concerns. This is why in Flagler County, school board member Cheryl Massaro said they passed a mandate
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons says it has increased staffing in recent months to make up for staggering shortfalls at the troubled New York City jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is awaiting trial after pleading not guilty Tuesday to sex trafficking charges. The agency’s push to fix the Metropolitan
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a health care provider, but it won’t be available in time for this respiratory virus season. FluMist is a nasal spray manufactured by AstraZeneca that has been used
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Confederate monument that was removed from a courthouse square in Mississippi will stay in storage while a lawsuit over its future is considered. Grenada Mayor Charles Latham told The Associated Press on Friday that it is in a safe location. Two local residents are demanding that the 20-foot
Continue ReadingBy Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story MARION COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A Marion County man was arrested on Wednesday and is facing multiple charges after refusing to return a teen to his parents following a sleepover, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they received reports that 58-year-old Carl
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hace casi tres décadas, Richard Hays, ministro de la Iglesia Metodista Unida y próximo decano de la Facultad de Teología de Duke, escribió lo que rápidamente se convirtió en el argumento cristiano tradicionalista de referencia contra el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo. Ahora, Hays dice que cambió de opinión. En
Continue ReadingAssociated Press State police say the son of a Vermont town official has been arrested on charges of killing his father, his stepmother and his stepbrother on Sunday in Pawlet. Police say 23-year-old Brian Crossman Jr. of Granville, New York, faces three counts of aggravated murder in the fatal shootings of Brian Crossman Sr., Erica
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Carter Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The community is rallying around a beloved Jefferson County Public Schools security guard who was seriously hurt while breaking up a fight at Doss High School earlier this month. Retired teacher Jill Conover told WLKY it happened when her friend and
Continue ReadingBy Alex Suckow Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A man is facing charges after police said his toddler was left alone in a hot car. Louisville Metro police said they were called Thursday evening to the 4100 block of Virginia Avenue in the Chickasaw neighborhood after neighbors reported seeing
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There is a ridge of high pressure off the coast that will continue to build and block. What I mean by that is the high will act as a blocking force for any rainy or cloudy weather to impact Central Oregon as the air builds under the dome. This time of year, when the sun
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — El ataque de este martes a la base militar de Puerto Jordán en Arauca, Colombia, que provocó que el Gobierno de Gustavo Petro cerrara el proceso de paz con el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), fue ejecutado por su Frente de Guerra Oriental (FGO), informó este grupo guerrillero mediante un comunicado.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press GENEVA (AP) — Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria, suggesting the blasts may have violated international law if the devices were fashioned as booby traps. The explosions that have been widely blamed on Israel killed at least 37
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has lost an appeal in a Kenyan labor court. On Friday, the court ruled that Meta could be sued in Kenya over the mass sacking of content moderators. The case involves 185 content moderators from various African countries. They were working for a Meta contractor
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s cereal is starting to hit the shelves in the metro area. Kelce and his brother, Jason, attended a Cereal Training Camp to create the blend, which includes Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Lucky Charms, and
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Ecuador declaró este jueves alerta roja en 15 de las 24 provincias del país por el déficit hídrico que prevalece en ellas, informó el Ministerio de Ambiente, Agua y Transición Ecológica en un comunicado. La medida se anunció después de una reunión del Comité de Operaciones de
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Fisher Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KABC) — What was once a posh mansion in the Hollywood Hills has turned into an eyesore after it was taken over by squatters and taggers. Neighbors along Multiview and Mulholland drives describe the abandoned mansion as a headache and safety hazard.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Closing arguments have begun in Texas in a civil trial over a so-called “Trump Train” that surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus days before the 2020 election. A federal jury was set Friday to start deliberating over whether the encounter on a Texas highway amounted to political intimidation.
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Not many small-budget, first-feature films can be fairly said to have shifted cinema but Jennifer Kent’s directorial debut “The Babadook” is one of them. Ten years after it became an unexpected sensation and helped elevate that much-debated term “elevated horror,” “The Babadook” is back in theaters to frighten
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WTVD) — Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who escaped custody Thursday night. Daiqone Michael Hoffman, 30, of Wade was taken into custody Wednesday for outstanding warrants for larceny of a motor vehicle, possession of stolen motor vehicle, and
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Spellacy Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Law enforcement agencies are increasingly using facial recognition technology that pulls images from social media, raising privacy concerns. Target 7 investigated how local police departments may already be using your photos – potentially without your knowledge. If you’ve ever posted
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