By Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A sentence has been handed down to the employee charged with killing a Pizza Hut manager in South Milwaukee. Kavonn Ingram was sentenced to 40 years after he pleaded guilty to first degree reckless homicide. He entered the guilty plea back
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Sixteen million Americans served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II. Survivors are well over 90 years old now, and there are just 66,000 left. Among them, a woman who grew up in Milwaukee. Marjorie Jothen is 105 and
Continue ReadingBy Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — We’re “owl” all in this together — that’s the message experts at the Raptor Center are pushing after five raptors got caught in soccer nets while on the hunt. One red-tailed hawk and four great horned owls got themselves into
Continue ReadingWCCO, THE RAPTOR CENTER, CNN By Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — We’re “owl” all in this together — that’s the message experts at the Raptor Center are pushing after five raptors got caught in soccer nets while on the hunt. One red-tailed hawk and four great
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Last month, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by a supersized half point in a bid to maintain the job market’s strength, Chair Jerome Powell explained in a news conference after the decision was announced. But when fresh data this Friday showed the job market is more robust
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were attacked Friday night while walking near their home in New York City, according to a spokesperson for Paterson. When officers arrived at the scene at about 8:30 p.m. ET on Second Avenue near East 96th Street, they
Continue ReadingBy Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story STILLWATER, Minnesota (WCCO) — The gridiron is where winners are crowned and incredible comebacks happen. Stillwater High School Sophomore Keegan Hawke has one great comeback story. On Sept. 24, Hawke went into cardiac arrest and collapsed during football practice. “All I remember is him saying
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer, Jermont Terry, Sabrina Franza Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The entire Chicago Board of Education is expected to resign later this month, amid a dispute with Mayor Brandon Johnson over the fate of Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, Johnson’s office and the board confirmed Friday afternoon.
Continue ReadingBy Raja Razek and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — The famed Blue Ridge Parkway – spanning more than 400 miles – remains closed with no reopening date, according to the National Park Service. “The entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina and Virginia is closed as crews continue their assessment of the damage from Hurricane
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A flotilla of hot air balloons ascended into a clear desert sky on Saturday to kick off a colorful mass ascension at the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The nine-day gathering draws hundreds of thousands of spectators and pilots to New Mexico each fall for the rare opportunity
Continue ReadingBy Zola Sigmon Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is receiving reports of an increase in human-black bear interactions in Asheville and Buncombe County, according to a release. The release said impacts from Hurricane Helene on local government services and infrastructure are leading
Continue ReadingCNN By Allison Chinchar and Elisa Raffa, CNN (CNN) — Less than 10 days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, the state is bracing for another potentially devastating blow from a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, this one a potential Category 3 storm. Tropical Storm Milton formed in the western Gulf on Saturday
Continue ReadingBy Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — News 13 got an up-close look at some of the progress made to rebuild a big part of Asheville’s water system. Thanks to Hurricane Helene, tens of thousands are now going more than a week without running water. City officials
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration won’t extend legal permissions for certain migrants from Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela and Haiti provided through a temporary humanitarian program designed to curb illegal border crossings, requiring them to seek other legal means to remain in the United States, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The
Continue ReadingKOVR By KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is trying to buy a new boat worth more than a million dollars, but this is no luxury yacht. The department estimates there are currently more than 100 sunken cars and boats on the bottom of
Continue ReadingBy KOVR Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is trying to buy a new boat worth more than a million dollars, but this is no luxury yacht. The department estimates there are currently more than 100 sunken cars and boats on the bottom of the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time. A seven-month narcotics investigation just led to a seizure of the deadly drug, typically used to tranquilize large mammals, in Suffolk
Continue ReadingWCBS, DEA, CAROLE TROTTERE, CNN By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — Carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time. A seven-month narcotics investigation just led to a seizure of the deadly drug, typically used to
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El Gobierno de Joe Biden no extenderá los permisos legales para ciertos inmigrantes de Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela y Haití proporcionados a través de un programa humanitario temporal diseñado para frenar los cruces ilegales de fronteras, requiriendo que busquen otros medios legales para permanecer en Estados Unidos, de acuerdo con el
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — When you think of a meal, are vegetables the forgettable side character or the villain? What if they could be the star of the show? “Eat more vegetables,” doctors and dietitians say over and over. But for many people, it’s hard to do, because they aren’t excited about veggies
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