By Sarah McGrew Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KCRA) — As the San Jose State women’s volleyball team prepares for their game at New Mexico on Thursday, it now has the attention of former President Donald Trump. Back in September, Spartans co-captain Brooke Slusser joined a lawsuit against the NCAA
Continue ReadingSARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — The emergency management chief of the Florida county where Hurricane Milton made landfall earlier this month is warning about reports of scammers who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency officials and trying to get financial information from the storm’s victims. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi told residents Thursday
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hanson Click here for updates on this story BREVARD COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A Brevard County teen is recovering after a shark bit his arm while he was surfing last week. “Just out of nowhere, it got the inside of my arm and (snaps finger) just like that,” Teddy Wittemann said. ‘So gnarly’:
Continue ReadingBy Ricardo Tovar Click here for updates on this story MONTEREY, California (KSBW) — On Tuesday night, the Monterey Police Department said they arrested a man for battery on a peace officer and resisting arrest. Police were called near 400 David Avenue at around 9:51 p.m. for reports of an intoxicated male causing a disturbance
Continue ReadingBy Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A new ad campaign is using artificial intelligence, or AI, to bring to life the tragic stories of three young people who died of accidental fentanyl overdoses. Kansas City government, the United Way, and the advertising agency BarkleyOKRP created the
Continue ReadingBy Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of a Black transgender woman, following the first trial verdict to convict someone of a federal hate crime against a trans person. In February, a jury convicted Daqua Lameek Ritter of one hate crime count,
Continue ReadingBy Averi Kremposky Click here for updates on this story PORT ORANGE, Florida (WESH) — In November 1980, a road crew working in the median of Interstate 95 discovered the remains of a 25-year-old woman — but officials never learned her name until 43 years later. According to Volusia County officials, Pamela Wittman was just
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Este viernes falleció a los 79 años Ginés González García, exministro de Salud de Argentina, le dijo a CNN su vocero. González García tenía cáncer, estaba hospitalizado y su cuadro se agravó en los últimos días. González García tuvo una larga trayectoria política y fue ministro de Salud en
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La última vez que alguien tuvo noticias de Dustin Kjersem fue la tarde del 10 de octubre, cuando se subió a su Ford F-150 negro y se dirigió a un remoto campamento en las tierras salvajes de Montana. Tenía planes con un amigo al día siguiente para pasar un fin de
Continue ReadingPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Multiple gangs are attacking several communities in Haiti’s capital. They set fire to homes and a church as bullets whizzed through the area on Friday. At least one woman was killed as gangs attacked Solino, St. Michel, Tabarre 27 and other neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, with panicked residents calling radio stations since
Continue ReadingAP Airlines Writer Boeing’s biggest supplier of aircraft components said Friday that it will temporarily furlough 700 workers later this month, warning that it would have to resort to layoffs if a strike by Boeing machinists lasts beyond November. Spirit AeroSystems said Friday that starting Oct. 28, employees who build parts of Boeing 767s and
Continue ReadingBy Alexa Velez Click here for updates on this story EAST NAPLES, Florida (WBBH) — A Naples woman was rescued from her apartment by Greater Naples Fire Rescue after floodwaters from Hurricane Milton trapped her inside. Stephanie Ressegue said water began seeping through the walls and door of her apartment on Areca Avenue and Bayshore
Continue ReadingBy Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — A farm owner in Palm Beach County is still coping with the loss of all her hard work after a tornado tore through the property. Monique Richter owns Blue Ridge Farms in Jupiter Farms where, on Oct. 9, a
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Judges seeking appointments to the federal bench, wealthy Republicans hoping for ambassadorships and criminals who wanted pardons were among the big spenders at Donald Trump’s Washington, D.C., hotel while he was president. And many got what they wanted. That’s according to a report Friday from the Democratic minority in
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — The mother of Wisconsin toddler Elijah Vue and her boyfriend face charges in the death of the boy who had gone missing for nearly seven months before his remains were discovered in early September, court records show. The toddler’s remains were found on private property just over 3 miles
Continue ReadingYahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who was killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, was the mastermind behind the Oct. 7 attack on Israel that sparked the war. He rose to the top position in August after the killing of the previous leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in an explosion in Iran that was blamed on
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Assailants have fired a dozen gunshots at a building housing the newspaper El Debate in the embattled northern state of Sinaloa. The newspaper is based in the state capital, Culiacan, where rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel have been staging bloody battles. The newspaper said Friday that it found
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency is proposing an expansion of the Okefenokee Swamp’s vast wildlife refuge. That could lead to a buyout offer for property that would otherwise be used for mining project conservationists have fought for years. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Friday that it’s considering a potential
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — A top US official indicated that the Biden administration was unaware of reported conversations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and former President Donald Trump since Trump left office – but suggested that such calls would “raise red flags.” Veteran journalist Bob Woodward reported in a new book that
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ROME (AP) — A court in Italy has ruled against the right-wing government’s move to detain 12 migrants at newly opened centers in Albania. The ruling highlights a key hurdle in the administration’s plan to outsource some of its migrant processing to the Balkan country. The 12 migrants were part of the first
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