KGO By Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story PLEASANTON, California (KGO) — A dog died on a Pleasanton apartment balcony on Tuesday as neighbors watched and helplessly waited. It shows the dog in distress at Galloway Apartments as neighbors called for help. Lisa Hanson lives around the corner and came as soon
Continue ReadingBy Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — All nine members of the Tufts University men’s lacrosse team who were hospitalized this month with the rare muscle injury rhabdomyolysis have been discharged, and the university says it has hired experts to investigate what led to so many serious injuries after a training session. “We want to express
Continue ReadingBy Mackenzie Stafford Click here for updates on this story EL PASO COUNTY, Colorado (KRDO) — Community members from around the Pikes Peak Region gathered at the Pikes Peak National Cemetary Wednesday to lay a veteran to rest. Sergeant Leroy Abbott served during the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1968. Pikes Peak National Cemetary said
Continue ReadingAP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Chemena Kamali’s sophomore collection for Chloé was a luminous exploration of femininity, blending the house’s heritage with a fresh, sensual energy for spring. At Thursday’s Paris Fashion show, Casey Cadwallader delivered a striking show for Mugler, equal parts theatrical and innovative. The hair, sculpted into harsh fringes like a
Continue ReadingBy Fletcher Keel Click here for updates on this story FRANKFORT, Kentucky (WLWT) — The countdown is on: Starting next month, Kentucky will host a lottery for medical marijuana licenses. It’s a big step toward making Kentucky’s medical cannabis program a reality. Earlier this month, the state said nearly 5,000 applications were submitted by businesses
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — A 17-year-old Overland Park high school student is nearing the completion of an extraordinary bike ride to raise research funds and awareness for his exceptionally rare metabolic disorder. Carson Hunt is legally blind and has minimal vision. He was born
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians have gathered in the capital city to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the lighting of bonfires according to the beliefs of the local Orthodox Christian faithful. National celebrations of the festival, known as Meskel, traditionally happen in a square by the same name
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story LOCKEFORD, California (KCRA) — A man is accused of embezzling funds during his tenure as a fire chief in San Joaquin County, the sheriff’s office said on Wednesday. Frank Ramirez III is a retired fire chief for the Mokelumne Rural Fire District. The sheriff’s office
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Parents and guardians who profit from social media posts featuring their children will soon be required to set aside some earnings for the starlets. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed two measures to expand state laws protecting child performers from financial abuse. The laws entitle child influencers to a
Continue ReadingBy Zakir Jamal Click here for updates on this story September 26, 2024 (LAPost.com) — Angeleños looking for a unique night out now have an unexpected option: watching polo in Griffith Park. The Los Angeles Equestrian Center will be hosting a “challenge” — or polo tournament at the site’s Equidome on October 4th. In addition
Continue ReadingBy Kilee Thomas Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — The number of seniors getting scammed out of their life savings is increasing across the country and here in Oklahoma, according to the FBI. “Criminals will work hard to try to find new ways to take advantage of victims,” said
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — If you haven’t prepared already, the time is here. Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall Thursday night along the Florida Gulf Coast near Tallahassee and then veer north, maintaining hurricane- and tropical storm-force winds and torrential rainfall into North Georgia and up to Tennessee. Up to 18 inches of
Continue ReadingBy Mike Valente Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Two now-former workers at Westmoreland Hospital are facing charges, accused of taking inappropriate photos and videos of elderly patients. Greensburg police say the photos were taken without patients’ permission and then later shared in a group text with two other workers.
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer When Kate Winslet stumbled upon the extraordinary story of Lee Miller she didn’t want to let go. Miller was an American photographer who became a correspondent for British Vogue during the Second World War, shooting everything from London after the Blitz to the liberation of Dachau. Before the war, Miller had already
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Robinson Click here for updates on this story ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (WBAL) — In honor of Banned Books Week, Anne Arundel County announced the first book sanctuary in the state. The public library joins 12 other library systems across North America, offering access to banned materials. The Anne Arundel County Public Library hopes that
Continue ReadingWBAL By Lisa Robinson Click here for updates on this story ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (WBAL) — In honor of Banned Books Week, Anne Arundel County announced the first book sanctuary in the state. The public library joins 12 other library systems across North America, offering access to banned materials. The Anne Arundel County Public Library hopes
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ATWATER AND SHAUN GANLEY Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The Joro spider, an invasive species originally from East Asia, has made its first confirmed appearance in Massachusetts, marking its northernmost sighting in the United States. The spider was discovered this week near the Massachusetts State House on
Continue ReadingWCVB, JOE SCHIFFERDECKER, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, CNN By JOHN ATWATER AND SHAUN GANLEY Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The Joro spider, an invasive species originally from East Asia, has made its first confirmed appearance in Massachusetts, marking its northernmost sighting in the United States. The spider was discovered this
Continue ReadingHurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida’s northwestern coast and then continue on to torment parts of Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee with heavy rain, flash floods and gusty winds. Its unusual reach has forecasters raising questions about the Fujiwhara Effect, a rare weather event. But there isn’t another tropical storm at surface
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Ramos Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — While most drivers dread dodging holes in the street, residents near one block in Logan Square are fighting to not fix but instead to preserve a massive hole in the middle of their road. The gaping pothole that sits squarely in
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