By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Joey Chestnut demolished his world hot dog eating record Monday, beating longtime rival Takeru Kobayashi in a showdown billed as “unfinished beef” between the two biggest global stars in professional competitive eating. Chestnut devoured 83 all-beef hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes while Kobayashi ate 66 hot dogs and buns in
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story FRISCO, Texas (KTVT) — Finding affordable, high-quality childcare in North Texas continues to be a struggle, and research shows it is causing parents to miss days of work or leave their jobs entirely. A first-of-its-kind center in Frisco aims to help children, parents, and employers
Continue ReadingBy Leslie Duarte, Rosemary Wright Click here for updates on this story PACIFIC GROVE, California (KSBW) — As Jean Jacques celebrated her 96th birthday in July, she never considered that just one month later, she would be advocating for the roof over her head. Jacques has called Pacific Grove Senior Living her home for 22
Continue ReadingBy Stephen Biddix Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — A man stuck in mud on the Winooski River was rescued by boat Sunday morning. Once on the scene, the Burlington Fire Department requested the help of the Colchester Fire Department and Colchester Technical Rescue. They said the man was roughly
Continue ReadingBy Curadhan Powell Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Multiple videos have surfaced online showing dangerous and illegal street racing throughout Louisville Saturday night. Monday morning, Louisville Metro Police’s interim chief spoke out, calling the incidents “unacceptable.” That’s near the entrance to Iroquois Park in front of Colonial Gardens. As
Continue ReadingBy Breana Ross Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — What’s left of an old sign can act as a time capsule, says Baltimore artist Greg Gannon. “Everything used to be stark black and white and red, bright red, and occasionally, yellow,” Gannon told 11 News. “Now, they just have faded to
Continue ReadingBy Addison Kliewer Click here for updates on this story Oklahoma (KOCO) — Dozens of horses died at an Oklahoma rodeo stock contracting company after a toxic substance was found inside the feed, according to preliminary tests. An estimated 40 to 70 horses have died at Beutler & Son Rodeo Company out of Elk City,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s electoral authority has approved just two candidates to challenge President Kais Saied in upcoming elections in the struggling North African country. One of them was promptly arrested. A lawyer for businessman candidate Ayachi Zammel said he was taken into custody Monday in an investigation into allegations relating to
Continue ReadingBy Mythili Gubbi Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — Wildlife groups are building henhouses on Utah Lake to help increase duck populations. The project by the Provo Bay Delta Waterfowl chapter, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and the Utah Lake Authority started last summer. “It’s been fun to be
Continue ReadingBy Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story BOUNTIFUL, Utah (KSTU) — Davis County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue say they had to help rescue a dirt biker following him crashing his bike on a mountain road. According to the Sheriff’s office, they were called at 8:16 p.m. on Saturday to the Bountiful Spring
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — An incriminating admission by the brother-in-law of Honduras’ president just days after the Central American nation announced it would end its longstanding extradition treaty with the United States is feeding fears among Hondurans that the country’s legacy of corruption is continuing. President Xiomara Castro had inspired hope when she
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Portillo Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — Last year, more than six million pounds of food was rescued across Colorado, thanks to a partnership between King Soopers and a group of residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. So, instead of unsellable food from local grocery stores going to a
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The US captured an ISIS leader who helped escapees of the terror group after they fled a detention facility in Syria, according to US Central Command. Working with the Syrian Democratic Forces, the US captured Khaled Ahmed al-Dandal early Sunday morning. Al-Dandal helped ISIS fighters who had escaped from
Continue ReadingBy Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A 5-foot-tall, 600-pound security robot named Marshall is making waves at Brywood Centre in Kansas City by reducing crime by about 50%. Marshall, built on a smart car frame, is equipped with cameras in every direction and records 24/7. It
Continue ReadingBy Vince Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Four people are dead after a shooting in northwest Albuquerque late Saturday night on the 1800 block of Indian School Road. Police say the incident is being investigated as a triple homicide-suicide. An Albuquerque police spokesman says witnesses told detectives
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall was placed on the non-football injury list after he was shot during an attempted robbery. The move made Monday clears up a spot on the 53-man roster for the 49ers while Pearsall recovers after being shot in the chest
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By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story LAFAYETTE, Georgia (WJCL) — More than 20 years after a Georgia woman was stabbed to death in her own home, authorities say they’ve captured the man responsible. On Friday, the Walker County Sheriff’s Office announced that Clerence D. George, 63, of Birmingham, Ala., had been
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Valentina Petrillo se convirtió el lunes en la primera corredora transexual que participa en unos Juegos Paralímpicos al competir en la prueba de 400 metros T12 femeninos. La italiana Petrillo pasó a la semifinal de la prueba tras clasificarse como una de las más rápidas con un tiempo de 58,35 segundos. “A
Continue ReadingBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine prosecutors say they would let two French rugby players accused of violently raping a woman to fly home, even as the explosive case remained under investigation. A judge in Argentina’s western city of Mendoza, where the alleged assault occurred, still must sign off on the decision. It clears the
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN Español) –– El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, calificó este lunes de “invasión franca y arbitraria a la facultad del Poder Legislativo” la decisión de una jueza federal de México, que suspendió provisionalmente la discusión de la reforma al Poder Judicial que impulsa el mandatario. El fallo de la jueza
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