By David Custer Click here for updates on this story GENESEE CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A local jail isn’t the typical concert venue for a country singer, but Jelly Roll had a personal reason for his Genesee County concert; he knows first-hand that the path out of a life of crime starts behind bars. In
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The casts of “ Barbie ” and “ Oppenheimer ” gathered Monday at the annual Academy Award nominees luncheon alongside dozens of less famous and first-time Oscar hopefuls for handshakes, hugs, a huge group picture and instructions on nailing an acceptance speech. The event
Continue ReadingBy Jasmina Alston Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — Atlanta hairstylist Ricci de Forest turned an original Madam C.J. Walker beauty shop into a museum filled with Black history. De Forest said he accidentally stumbled upon the shop 30 years ago after a turn off historic Auburn Avenue. 11 years after
Continue ReadingBy Brendan Keefe Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — How could a safety requirement end up killing more children than it would save? The answer to that question has allowed parents to carry babies and toddlers on their laps at 35,000 feet and more than 500 miles per hour for decades.
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story WOODBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — A reverend in Woodbury was arrested and charged with dealing crystal meth, among other crimes. Herbert Irving Miller, 63, was arrested on Feb. 9, according to state police. Miller was appointed to the Woodbury United Methodist Church back in July, the
Continue ReadingBy Ashlyn Mitchell Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — As we prepare for the height of the Mardi Gras season, scientists with the Dauphin Island Sea Lab are warning you about the potentially harmful effects of Mardi Gras beads. Dr. Ruth Carmichael, a senior marine scientist at the Dauphin Island
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House on Monday said there are no changes regarding the administration’s long-standing security concerns over TikTok after the President Joe Biden made his campaign debut on the platform Sunday night. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters Monday the ban on the
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have recalled items containing dairy products linked to a Listeria outbreak. The list of contaminated foods was recently expanded to include particular yogurts, cheese and salad dressings. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, Zachary Cohen, Nick Valencia and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — The judge presiding over the Georgia election subversion case against Donald Trump and several co-defendants said Monday that the district attorney who brought the case could be disqualified if she financially benefitted from a personal relationship with her lead prosecutor on the
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — “When All Else Fails … Ham Radio Works.” This has been a slogan used by ham radio operators for decades … because it’s true. Bad things happen that create the need for emergency communications, such as blizzards, tornados, floods, crashes, and civil disorders. A new hazard was presented recently by FBI
Continue ReadingBy WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The level of online betting on the Super Bowl surged this year, according to a company that tracks the physical location of online gamblers. Data from GeoComply shows the number of verification checks it carried out over the weekend increased by more than 22% from
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer, CNN The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, raised serious questions about a key witness in the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden in a letter to Oversight Chairman James Comer provided first to CNN. Raskin wrote that Tony Bobulinski, a business associate of the Biden family who
Continue ReadingBy Maricela De La Cruz Click here for updates on this story WOODLAND, California (KCRA) — A Woodland pastor is fighting to keep his church open after being forced to close its doors because of safety issues in the building that they lease. “She emailed me today saying, ‘You’ve known about this shutdown for months
Continue ReadingBy Faith Egbuonu Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A new lawsuit has been filed against former Albuquerque Fire and Rescue firefighters Angel Portillo, 32, Anthony Martin, 44, and Aden Heyman, 46. The alleged victim is also suing the city of Albuquerque on behalf of the Albuquerque Fire Rescue
Continue ReadingBy Derrick Rose Click here for updates on this story EASTLAKE, Ohio (WISN) — An out-of-state police chief who hired an officer that the Milwaukee police chief fired for shooting an innocent bystander said he has no problem with the officer being back on the street working in law enforcement. The firing and rehiring journey
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — The love that Annie Stowe has for Kansas City is reflected in her store, Annie’s Barn. Products with funny sayings and iconic photos are her niche. “We just got these in today, and they’ll be gone by tomorrow morning,” Stowe
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Gobierno de Estados Unidos confiscó un avión de carga Boeing de la estatal venezolana Emtrasur, que había sido vendido por una aerolínea iraní sancionada en violación de las leyes federales de control de exportaciones, de acuerdo con un comunicado del Departamento de Justicia difundido este lunes. El avión venezolano retenido
Continue ReadingBy DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Parts of the Northeast were preparing Monday for a coastal storm that was expected to pack high winds and dump a foot or more of snow in some areas, leading to school closures, warnings against road travel and the possible disruption of flights. The nation’s largest
Continue ReadingBy Sula Kim Click here for updates on this story SAINT BERNARD, Louisiana (WDSU) — A St. Bernard Parish pastor has a new lease on life, thanks to the kindness and sacrifice of a stranger. David Gonzalez was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2020. The aggressive treatment for the rare form of blood cancer weakened
Continue ReadingBy Kolby Terrell Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — As music fans continue to mourn the loss of country star Toby Keith, veterans in Oklahoma said he meant even more to them. “In 2006, he come out and did a live concert,” said veteran Dylon Sisson. “It was a big morale
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