By Todd Feurer, Lauren Clark, Ruth Chenetz, Chuck Stevenson, Doug Longhini, Maureen Maher, Dave Savini, Josh Gelman Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Convicted serial killer Michael Gargiulo appeared in a Cook County courtroom on Friday, after he was extradited from California to face charges in the 1993 stabbing death
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota state trooper allegedly responsible for a car crash that killed an 18-year-old cheerleader has been fired by the Minnesota State Patrol, the agency said. Shane Roper, 32, faces multiple felony charges related to the May 18 crash that killed Olivia Flores and injured others. Roper pleaded not guilty in August
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A Pride march in Serbia’s capital of Belgrade has pressed for the demand that the government improve rights for the LGBTQ+ community who often face harassment and discrimination in the highly conservative Balkan country. The march in central Belgrade was held under heavy police protection because of possible attacks
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TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) – A Deschutes County sheriff’s deputy pulled over a Highway 97 driver north of Terrebonne on Friday who was clocked at 116 mph. The sheriff’s office posted a note to Facebook with a photo of the recorded speed on Friday, saying they “would like to remind the public of the dangers of
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story UNIONTOWN, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A man was caught after it was discovered he had an elaborate plot to escape the Fayette County Jail. According to a criminal complaint provided to KDKA-TV, the district attorney’s office said they were made aware of a planned escape by
Continue ReadingBy Tim McNicholas, Lori Bordonaro, Katie Houlis Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A man accused of planning a mass shooting at a Jewish center in New York City in support of ISIS was arrested Wednesday in Canada, authorities announced Friday. The United States Department of Justice said
Continue ReadingBy WFOR News Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Stephanie Alonso died Friday, days after the 7-year-old girl was struck by a driver outside a pharmacy in Miami, her father confirmed. The incident happened on Monday when Stephanie and her mom were walking toward the main entrance of Navarro
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania say they are committed to completing by the end of the decade a financially troubled and badly delayed high-speed rail project integrating the three Baltic countries with the continental European rail network. Set to link the Baltic capitals of Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius on a new
Continue ReadingCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government has revoked permission for Brazil to serve as custodian of Argentina’s diplomatic missions in the country. It alleges that several anti-government opponents holed up for months in the Argentine ambassador’s residence had been plotting terrorist acts from the compound. In a statement Saturday, Venezuela’s foreign ministry said it had
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It was the third annual Volunteer Harvest day at Tumalo Lavender Saturday. Dozens of people grabbed their gloves and clippers to harvest your own free bouquet for the event. It was a chance to harvest and learn more about lavender. In between harvesting, people got to enjoy lavender lemonade as well as lavender baked goods.
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Los profundos deslizamientos de tierra bajo las casas de millones de dólares de Rancho Palos Verdes avanzaban a un ritmo casi imperceptible, hasta que eso cambió. Esta acomodada ciudad costera del sur de California, a unos 50 km al sur de Los Ángeles, ha atraído a gente durante mucho tiempo por
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Cuando Hunter Woodhall cruzó la línea logrando una medalla de oro paralímpica en la final masculina de 400 m T62, soltó un rugido y siguió corriendo para encontrarse con su esposa, Tara Davis-Woodhall. El festejo —con ella abrazándolo desde las gradas entre lágrimas— revivió una celebración que había cautivado al mundo
Continue ReadingCNN By Nick Paton Walsh, Sophie Tanno and Radina Gigova, CNN London (CNN) — CIA chief Bill Burns said Saturday he hoped to have a “more detailed” hostage and ceasefire proposal to put before Israel and Hamas negotiators in the coming days, but stressed that its success would come down to “political will” on their part.
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — Apple excited fans with its vision for its “Apple Intelligence” artificial intelligence system earlier this year. Now, it’s time for the company to prove it really works. The company is set to introduce the first lineup of iPhones purpose-built for generative artificial intelligence (which lets users create text and
Continue ReadingCNN By Priscilla Alvarez, Kristen Holmes and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — When Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris walk onstage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia next week, it will be their first in-person encounter — a moment each has been mulling as they prepare with advisers for the high-stakes moment.
Continue ReadingAP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka left the U.S. Open in tears 12 months ago as the runner-up. She exited in the semifinals each of the two years before that, other losses that were difficult to digest. On Saturday, Sabalenka was in a joking mood after winning her first championship at Flushing
Continue ReadingBy Christopher Lamb, CNN Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (CNN) — Pope Francis emphasized the importance of a Catholic Church serving marginalized communities during his trip to Papua New Guinea over the weekend, flying in a military plane to one of the most remote parts of the Pacific nationas part of his lengthy Asia tour. Speaking
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald and Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — As Hunter Woodhall crossed the line and sealed a Paralympic gold medal in the men’s 400m T62 final, he let out a roar and carried on running to find his wife, Tara Davis-Woodhall. Their celebration, her in the stands tearfully hugging him on the track, mirrored
Continue ReadingGonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Al menos 65 personas de nueve estados han resultado afectadas por un brote de salmonelosis relacionado con huevos que fueron retirados del mercado, según informaron este sábado los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EE.UU. De los 63 casos sobre los que se dispone de información,
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — A las 8:45 de la mañana de este sábado la luz se apagó nuevamente en Ecuador, en medio de la crisis energética que enfrenta el país desde el año pasado. “Debido a una falla en la barra de la subestación Molino, la cual está conectada a la generación de Paute,
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