Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The former head of food services for New York City public schools has been sentenced to two years in prison for a bribery scandal that resulted in children being served chicken tenders contaminated with metal and bone. Eric Goldstein was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court on Monday along with
Continue ReadingBy Marc Blaine Click here for updates on this story KAYSVILLE, Utah (KSTU) — A Utah man who fights crime for a living now finds himself fighting for his own life after an unexpected medical diagnosis. “I’ve done hard things before, so I expect this to be just another hard thing that’s standing in my
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A man charged with randomly shooting at cars along Interstate 5 near Seattle on Labor Day faces additional charges for allegedly firing at vehicles in an adjacent county on the same night, court records show. King County prosecutors filed five first-degree assault charges against Eric Jerome Perkins last week. They
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A man charged with randomly shooting at cars along Interstate 5 near Seattle on Labor Day faces additional charges for allegedly firing at vehicles in an adjacent county on the same night, court records show. King County prosecutors filed five first-degree assault charges against Eric Jerome Perkins last week. They
Continue ReadingBy Scott McKane Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — “I was just so floored, I couldn’t breathe, I was pacing, I was so excited!” Blood donor Donna Mills said she literally had to shake it off after getting the news that she won the grand prize, two tickets to
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Stevens Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — At least 12 police departments across the state — from Logan to Washington County — have purchased a new less-lethal device they say will help them restrain people more safely. But none of them have actually used it yet. For
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two people who prosecutors say were motivated by white supremacist ideology have been charged with using the messaging app Telegram to encourage acts of violence against minorities, government officials and critical infrastructure in the United States. The defendants, identified as Dallas Erin Humber and Matthew Robert Allison, face 15 federal
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Edward B. Johnson, who as a Central Intelligence Agency officer traveled into Iran with a colleague to rescue six American diplomats who fled the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, has died at age 81. That’s according to the CIA, which confirmed Johnson’s death on Monday. Johnson,
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The nonprofit Healing Reins Equine Assisted Services has put its roots down at a new site in Tumalo. In January 2022, the nonprofit was gifted the new 30-acre site in Tumalo. After two years of work, the nonprofit celebrated with a ribbon-cutting on Monday.
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — An airstrike targeting civilian areas in southeastern Sudan has left more than 20 people dead and dozens of others wounded, authorities in the embattled Sennar state said, as civil war rages between the country’s army and a paramilitary militia. At least 21 civilians were killed and 63 injured in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press On Oneida Nation in Wisconsin, white corn harvests are an important cultural practice. Corn is taken to elders, the husks are dried and braided and seeds are saved for the following season. But this year, on one Oneida farm, climate change-fueled spring rains destroyed nearly the whole white corn harvest, and they won’t
Continue ReadingBy Tim Caputo Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Southern Californians were trying to beat the heat this weekend, but power outages throughout the region were making that a more difficult task. The heat was affecting electrical equipment as utilities scrambled to dispatch crews. That left many thousands of people
Continue ReadingBy Eric Resendiz Click here for updates on this story HIGHLAND, California (KABC) — Several days after it ignited in the Highland area of San Bernardino County, the Line Fire continued to burn through rough mountain terrain Monday, growing to 20,553 acres amid scorching temperatures. The blaze started Thursday evening and quickly spread over the
Continue ReadingBEAVERTON, Ore. (AP) — A neighbor of an Oregon nurse who was found dead just days after her wedding was arraigned Monday on charges of second-degree murder, kidnapping and abuse of a corpse. Bryce Schubert, 27, was formally informed in court of the charges against him in the death of Melissa Jubane, 32. Police said
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Now might be a good time to check on Drake as Kendrick Lamar appears to have executed a checkmate-move in what has been an historic hip-hop feud between the two artists. Here’s the backstory: the two battled back and forth earlier this year in a well-documented rap battle
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Selena Gomez is speaking candidly about what her path to parenthood may look like. The “Only Murders in the Building” actress and singer, who has previously been open about both her mental and physical health struggles, opened up for the first time about how her fertility has been impacted
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A police officer dragged Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill out of his sports car by his arm and head and then forced him face-first onto the ground after Hill put up the window of his car during a traffic stop before Sunday’s game, body camera video
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Investors got some much-needed R&R over the weekend, apparently, because they came back to work Monday with smiles on their faces and a brighter outlook about the US economy. The Dow rose 484 points, or 1.2%, on Monday. The broader S&P 500 rose 1.2% and tech-heavy Nasdaq was also
Continue ReadingBy Imani Fleming Click here for updates on this story NEW HAMPTON, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A piece of metal flew off a trailer and pierced the windshield of a pickup truck on Interstate 93 in the Lakes Region, and it was all caught on camera. It happened Friday afternoon on I-93 North in Meredith.
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The Little Lava Fire kept on growing and putting up a large smoke plume Tuesday as Deschutes County emergency managers once again expanded the Level 3, 2 and 1 evacuation zones to include more populated areas south of Bend — including Sunriver raising to Level 2, “Be Set” to leave at a moment’s notice.
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