By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Don Hendrix and his wife Heidi have eight children together — seven boys and one girl. But on Sept. 10, 2020, their lives as parents changed when their son Ryan, 34, the fourth of eight, died. Ryan Hendrix was
Continue ReadingBy Irene Gonzalez Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — As we celebrate Black History Month, we have an inspirational story from a Sacramento elementary school. On Friday, students were treated to a live performance – but not just any performance. This singing sensation has roots right here in California’s capital
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Yamamoto Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — How will the Niner Faithful toast a Super Bowl victory? The answer may come from a small craft distillery on San Francisco’s Treasure Island after an unlikely encounter led to a partnership with the team. Grab a glass with Montgomery
Continue ReadingBy Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Prisons and detention centers in Colorado and across the country have made beauty and barber schools part of their educational training. R & R Head Labs is a new salon in Denver dedicated to changing negative perceptions around people who were
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Vandals tagged over two dozen floors of a luxury real estate development across the street from LA Live and the red carpet for the GRAMMY Awards. At least 27 floors of the deserted three-building project were covered with various
Continue ReadingBy Marie Saavedra, Zak Spector Click here for updates on this story SKOKIE, Illinois (WBBM) — The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is borrowing the famous “I’ll have what she’s having” punchline from the iconic scene in the film “When Harry Met Sally” to tell the story of Jewish delis in America. The scene
Continue ReadingBy Ubah Ali Click here for updates on this story ST PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — When you hear sirens and see flashing lights, you might think you’re about to get pulled over. But not all squad cars with sirens activated mean traffic trouble — sometimes it’s a dash to make a delivery. Minnesota State Patrol
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Varias personas, incluidos periodistas de organizaciones de prensa extranjeras, han sido detenidas en Moscú después de que las autoridades reprimieran a los manifestantes en la sede electoral del presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, informaron este sábado medios independientes. La protesta fue organizada por las esposas de hombres movilizados en medio de un
Continue ReadingCENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A medical biller has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after being convicted in a massive insurance fraud scheme. Prosecutors say the scheme involved posing as an NBA player and other patients to harangue the companies for payments that weren’t actually due. Matthew James was convicted in July
Continue ReadingBy Alice Gainer, Alecia Reid Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A worker was killed Friday after a collapse at a residential construction site in Brooklyn, and the Department of Buildings says work should have never been going on there. There were no plans and no permits. Officials
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — After prolific actor Carl Weathers passed away on Thursday, several of his costars were quick to pay tribute and share their feelings about his legacy, including Pedro Pascal, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone, who said in a heartfelt video posted to Instagram that he “never could have accomplished what
Continue ReadingBy AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Someone recently asked me what my “process” is for writing this newsletter. You get that question a lot in this line of work, and I assume people are waiting for a sophisticated answer like, “Oh, I pour myself a cup of decaf green tea and take notes in a
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Al menos once personas murieron este sábado en una colisión de tráfico que involucró a varios vehículos en una carretera del suroccidente de Guatemala, informó en un comunicado el Instituto Guatemalteco de Migración. Según el instituto, entre las víctimas se encuentran nueve migrantes -en su mayoría cubanos- “quienes atravesaban
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La edición número 66 de los premios Grammy se celebrará este domingo a partir de las 07:00 p.m. hora de Miami en Los Ángeles, donde actuará una larga lista de aristas que incluye a Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Billy Joel y Joni Mitchell. SZA, la cantante y compositora de
Continue ReadingVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Saturday reaffirmed Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism since the outbreak of the Gaza war in a letter to the Jews of Israel that he said was prompted by messages from Jewish organizations around the world. The letter served as a belated fence-mending after Francis was
Continue ReadingBy John Miller, CNN (CNN) — New York City police no longer believe that four of the suspects arrested and subsequently released following an assault on NYPD officers in Times Square fled the city on a bus to California, a senior law enforcement official told CNN on Wednesday. The same senior law enforcement official told
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Zanona, CNN (CNN) — The House will vote next week on a standalone bill providing aid for Israel, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced in a letter Saturday, representing an about-face for the speaker as the Senate prepares to unveil its own long-awaited border deal and foreign aid package. Johnson put a $14.3 billion
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors are appealing the dismissal of a manslaughter charge against a former Detroit police officer accused of causing the death of a 71-year-old man by punching him in the face and causing him to fall to the ground. The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office filed a claim of appeal Friday in the case
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s role as Europe’s perennial spoiler has frequently brought the European Union to a breaking point as he has blocked crucial decisions to leverage concessions and forced EU leaders to find workarounds. Now, frustrated officials are trying to determine what Orbán seeks
Continue ReadingBy BASSEM MROUE, LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — British forces on Saturday joined their American allies in new attacks against militia in Yemen. The U.S. military earlier launched strikes on dozens of sites manned by Iran-backed fighters in western Iraq and eastern Syria in retaliation for a drone strike
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