Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Reeve’s children say they made a point to include all the complexities of their father’s life — his strengths and weaknesses — in the new documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” — because that’s what he would have wanted. The film includes family home videos, mixed with interviews
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. That’s because of a serious suffocation risk following reports of five infant deaths. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that all models of Fisher-Price’s Snuga Swings should never be used for
Continue Reading
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality extended an air quality advisory Friday due to smoke from fires in Oregon and northern California. Smoke is expected to be worst in areas near ongoing fires, including the Mount Bachelor area and the Rail Ridge Fire (Dayville). The following areas are affected: Deschutes County
Continue ReadingBy Michael Williams and Betsy Klein, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden and other leaders are warning that Congress will soon need to pass additional funding to fill the federal government’s rapidly dwindling disaster-relief coffers after two major hurricanes slammed into the Southeastern US. While officials have stressed that the federal government has enough
Continue Reading
(update: adding video, comments from director and cinematographer) Bend, ORE. (KTVZ) — The Bend Film Festival is back for its 21st edition, showcasing over 100 films across venues from the Tower Theatre to Madras. The four-day in-person event, running from Thursday through Sunday, welcomes 125 filmmakers from around the country. According to their website, “BendFilm
Continue ReadingAP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Some in Washington and elsewhere believe there may be a window for a new push to break the political deadlock in Lebanon to try to ease escalating war. That’s after Israel’s sabotage and military operations in Lebanon have taken out many of Hezbollah’s senior leaders. Secretary of State Antony
Continue ReadingHELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana business owner and supporter of former President Donald Trump has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol that interrupted certification of the 2020 Electoral College vote. Henry “Hank” Muntzer of Dillon was sentenced Thursday. He
Continue ReadingKKTV, TELLER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Jeff Winter, Sarah Moon and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — One person has died and 23 people have been rescued after an elevator malfunction trapped them hundreds of feet underground at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, a tourist mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado, officials said Thursday. At around
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Jennifer Hansler and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s government is extremely nervous and has been engaging in urgent diplomatic efforts with countries in the Middle East to gauge whether they can reduce the scale of Israel’s response to its missile attack earlier this month and – if that fails – help protect Tehran, sources familiar with the matter
Continue ReadingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Snubbed by Tesla, Mexico’s new president pledged Friday to create a Mexican-made small, affordable electric car to compete with vehicles imported from China. President Claudia Sheinbaum said Teslas were too “onerous,” or expensive, for the Mexican market anyway. Tesla’s cheapest car, the Model 3, costs about $30,000. Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Continue ReadingBy Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Most musicians dream of winning a Grammy, but there’s only one award Chappell Roan is aiming for. The 26-year-old pop artist has had a meteoric rise into superstardom this year. Her debut album “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” topped the Billboard 200 Chart, only second to
Continue ReadingBy Charlie Buckley Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that if the next U.S. president re-opens trade negotiations for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Canada will prioritize its own interests. “We’ve done this before; we can do it again if we need to,” Trudeau said
Continue ReadingBy James Groh Click here for updates on this story HUBERTUS, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A high school reunion is making big headlines for how all the guests dressed. Clearly, no one paid attention to the dress code cause they were revealing it all down to their bare bones. The Holy Hill Skeleton display in Hubertus
Continue ReadingWTMJ By James Groh Click here for updates on this story HUBERTUS, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A high school reunion is making big headlines for how all the guests dressed. Clearly, no one paid attention to the dress code cause they were revealing it all down to their bare bones. The Holy Hill Skeleton display in
Continue ReadingBy Mariam Mackar and Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — Two workers were rescued after becoming trapped above the Milwaukee County Courthouse Thursday when the suspended scaffolding they were working on partially collapsed. It happened around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. People were seen lowering ropes down to the workers
Continue ReadingBy Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 7-year-old girl is recovering after a man attacked her with a knife at a park in Detroit earlier this week. Detroit Police said the incident happened on Tuesday around 3:45 p.m. at Ryan Park near Greenview and Kirkwood avenues. Saida
Continue ReadingWXYZ By Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 7-year-old girl is recovering after a man attacked her with a knife at a park in Detroit earlier this week. Detroit Police said the incident happened on Tuesday around 3:45 p.m. at Ryan Park near Greenview and Kirkwood avenues.
Continue ReadingBy John Atwater Click here for updates on this story DANVERS, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A North Shore school community is on alert after reports of what school officials called a “hit list” created by a student have circulated. The superintendent and principal of the Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School sent a note to
Continue ReadingBy Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story RICHLAND COUNTY, South Carolina (WJCL) — A South Carolina sheriff’s office is mourning the loss of a K9. On Thursday, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced K9 Kodak was fatally wounded in the line of duty. According to the sheriff, Kodak was injured Saturday while
Continue ReadingBy Cyreia Sandlin Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WISN) — An unthinkable crime occurred at a Wauwatosa cemetery, as thieves made off with vases from gravesites. This happened at Pinelawn Cemetery on Mayfair Road and Capitol Drive. “A lot of my family members are here, my parents are here, my grandfather’s
Continue Reading