By Megan Hickey Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — After more than 23 years in prison, Kevin Jackson is about to be a free man. Jackson will be released from a prison downstate on Tuesday morning. The CBS News Chicago Investigators have been exposing Jackson’s case for nearly a year. Jackson’s
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tropicana’s hotel towers tumbled in a celebration that included a fireworks display. It was the first implosion
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with Vladimir Putin since leaving office and secretly sent the Russian president COVID-19 test machines during the height of the pandemic, Bob Woodward reported in his new book, “War.” The famed Watergate reporter also details President Joe Biden’s frustrations
Continue ReadingBy Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — The window for a final 2024 presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is closing. CNN has publicly offered to host a debate in Atlanta on October 23. Harris has accepted the invitation and welcomed the chance to debate Trump again, but Trump has rejected her
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled a willingness to uphold a Biden administration regulation on “ghost guns,” mail-order kits that allow people to build untraceable weapons at home and that are turning up at crime scenes with greater frequency. In one of the most closely watched cases of the
Continue ReadingBy Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Palestinians fleeing sites of Israel’s renewed military operation in northern Gaza are being shot at as they evacuate, according to residents there and footage shared with CNN documenting their journey. Mohammad Sultan, 28, said he and his family fled their house in Jabalya in
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Several billboards are going up around the Pittsburgh area in an effort to find Lucky, the dog that was inside a veteran’s car when it was stolen in Westmoreland County last month. The Lamar Advertising Agency donated space to help get the
Continue ReadingThe NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week. The Bucs departed Tuesday morning, relocating to New Orleans, where they’ll face the Saints on Sunday. The Lightning left Monday night for Raleigh, North Carolina, to continue preparations for their season
Continue ReadingBy Wakisha Bailey Click here for updates on this story MALVERN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — For 16 years, the Malvern, Pennsylvania-based nonprofit Bringing Hope Home has supported patients and their loved ones as they navigate the financial and emotional stress of battling cancer. The organization recently marked a major milestone in their mission: Since 2008, Bringing
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Conservative lawmakers in Britain have ejected former Security Minister Tom Tugendhat from the party leadership contest. The elimination vote leaves three contenders still running to lead the party after its catastrophic election defeat. Tugendhat garnered 20 votes in a ballot of 120 members of Parliament, finishing last. Former Foreign Secretary James Cleverly topped
Continue ReadingBy Vanessa Murdock Click here for updates on this story ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, New Jersey (WCBS) — Construction unearthed a suspected bootlegging tunnel under a home in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. As CBS News New York’s Vanessa Murdock reports, it’s not exactly a surprising find. About two months after moving into 68 West Highland Avenue, Richard
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lyle and Erik Menendez weren’t happy with a recent Netflix project about their lives, but another title from the streamer is giving them an opportunity to have their say. In “The Menendez Brothers,” a new documentary, the two men speak in extended interviews about what happened in the
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El alcalde de Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Alejandro Arcos, iba solo, sin esquema de seguridad ni chofer, a una reunión en la localidad de Petaquillas, antes de que el domingo su cuerpo fue hallado sin vida, dijo este martes el secretario de Seguridad de México, Omar García Harfuch. Ahora puedes seguirnos
Continue ReadingBy Allen Cone Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Milton continued its path toward the Sunshine State as a Category 4 hurricane with landfall forecast for early Thursday somewhere between Tampa and Fort Myers. It is projected to weaken to a Category 3 when it makes landfall. A tropical storm warning
Continue ReadingAssociated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma has amended its request for 55,000 Bibles to be placed in public schools that initially matched a version endorsed by former President Donald Trump. The request was amended Monday and no longer requires the Bibles to include U.S. historical documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the
Continue ReadingBy KC Sherman, Dave Warren and Ivan Cabrera Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — After strengthening into a Category 5 hurricane, Milton weakened slightly to a powerful Category 4 storm as it continued on its path Tuesday toward the west coast of Florida. The National Hurricane Center said in an 11
Continue ReadingWBZ, PROJECT SKYDROP, DAN LEONARD, CNN By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN COUNTY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It’s a mystery within a mystery and both now have answers. For weeks, a $26,000 gold statue was hidden in the woods as part of a treasure hunt. Seekers followed daily clues and an
Continue ReadingBy Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN COUNTY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It’s a mystery within a mystery and both now have answers. For weeks, a $26,000 gold statue was hidden in the woods as part of a treasure hunt. Seekers followed daily clues and an ever-shrinking circle on a map that
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Big Sky Park & Luke Damon Sports Complex, located next to Buckingham Elementary on Bend’s Eastside, is a sports lover’s dream. With fields for baseball, softball, lacrosse, soccer, and Bend’s own BMX track, it’s a top spot for outdoor fun. Jillian Fortner takes us there in this week’s Park Picks.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An activist and municipal councilor for a Hungarian opposition party disrupted a news conference in the French city of Strasbourg, as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was laying out plans for Hungary’s presidency of the European Union. The activist interrupted Orbán as he spoke about his opposition to immigration on
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