By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story DULUTH, Minnesota (WCCO) — Duluth is known for its scenic views across the city, but one location stands out from the rest. “Once upon a time they called it the Finnish Riviera,” said Tony Dierckins. “You can’t walk around Duluth without being enmeshed with its
Continue ReadingWCCO, UMD MARTIN LIBRARY, JOHN HEINO, ENGER TOWER AND PARK, CNN By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story DULUTH, Minnesota (WCCO) — Duluth is known for its scenic views across the city, but one location stands out from the rest. “Once upon a time they called it the Finnish Riviera,” said Tony
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — The annual BMW Dallas Marathon is this Sunday, marking a bittersweet race for two North Texas friends who have logged hundreds of miles together. For Jamie Dildy and Laura Steen-Patterson, running and friendship go hand in hand. “When we met, we
Continue ReadingDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Police are trying to find out who taped a bulldog inside a trash bag and abandoned him in Des Moines. The emaciated dog was found Tuesday afternoon near a railroad viaduct with his head sticking out of a black plastic garbage bag. The dog was unable to walk because the
Continue ReadingBy Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Nevin Shapiro, a former University of Miami booster who was convicted of swindling investigators in a $930 million Ponzi scheme, was among the nearly 1,500 people whose prison sentences were commuted by President Joe Biden this week, CBS News Miami has learned.
Continue ReadingBy Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story WALTHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Massachusetts blacksmith is doing something unique with old weapons, melting down guns taken off the streets and turning them into garden tools. Turning guns to garden tools “Move metal is what blacksmiths say,” said blacksmith John Hayden. The Guns to
Continue ReadingBy Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story NEW WINDSOR, New York (WCBS/WLNY) — Drone activity forced runways at New York’s Stewart Airfield to shut down Friday night, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. “Last night, the runways at Stewart Airfield were shut down for approximately one hour due to drone activity in the
Continue ReadingBy Kostyantyn Hak and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — The commander of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk group of forces has been replaced following Russian advances in the region, a military official said Saturday. General Oleksandr Tarnavskiy would take over as head of the operational and tactical group, replacing General Oleksandr Lutsenko, the official told CNN. The
Continue ReadingBy Erika Stanish Click here for updates on this story WILKINS TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A retired Pennsylvania State Police trooper is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise from retail stores. State police said the first incident happened in April at the Home Depot in Wilkins Township. According to
Continue ReadingBy Josh Sanders Click here for updates on this story COLLINGSWOOD, Pennsylvania (KYW) — It’s that time of year again in Collingswood, where the spirit of the holidays shines brightly through every storefront window and festive display. For the seventh year running, local businesses are participating in the borough’s beloved Storefront Decorating Contest a chance
Continue ReadingAbel Alvarado, Al Goodman, CNN El fundador del gigante de la moda Mango, Isak Andic, murió inesperadamente en un accidente este sábado, anunció la compañía en un comunicado. Andic se desempeñaba como presidente no ejecutivo de la compañía, según el comunicado firmado por el CEO de Mango, Toni Ruiz. “Dedicó su vida a Mango, dejando
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A New Kensington man has been sentenced to 5-10 years behind bars after he was convicted of kidnapping and robbery earlier this year. According to the Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli, 41-year-old Steven Best was found guilty of kidnapping and
Continue ReadingBy Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A 12-year-old boy was shot in the head after a loaded gun was left on the counter of a home in Pennsylvania, police said. In a news release, the Chambersburg Police Department said Anthony McCune was arrested and charged after the boy
Continue ReadingBy JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Police Department has appointed Ryan Lee – a former Boise Police Chief who was forced to resign after several complaints – to serve as the Chief of Detectives with the Operations Bureau, officials announced Wednesday. In their announcement, officials
Continue ReadingWJZ By JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is calling on the federal government to take action after he shared a video of what he said were drones flying above his Anne Arundel County home. It comes as mysterious drone sightings continue to
Continue ReadingBy JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is calling on the federal government to take action after he shared a video of what he said were drones flying above his Anne Arundel County home. It comes as mysterious drone sightings continue to baffle
Continue ReadingAssociated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — The army says fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group has intensified in eastern Congo in recent days ahead of much anticipated peace talks on Sunday. Congo’s army accused the M23 of killing 12 civilians earlier this week in villages of the Lubero territory in the
Continue ReadingBy A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The father of Emanuel Johnson said his son’s death is especially hard to comprehend because his life began with survival. Johnson, 15, was shot and killed Thursday night in a double shooting on the city’s northwest side. Friday evening, Johnson’s mother,
Continue ReadingBy Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Millions of people experience depression each year and the holiday season can make managing mental health more difficult for many. While there are many ways to treat depression, Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine has recently found success with a unique
Continue ReadingEAST MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — Human remains discovered three months ago in a pickup truck in the Mississippi River have been identified as an Illinois man who was reported missing in 2019. Police in East Moline, Illinois, say they’re treating the case as a homicide. The remains were identified as Daniel Claeys. He was a
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