By Rebecca Wright and Will Ripley, CNN (CNN) — As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global leadership on disaster response to its rivals. The 7.7-magnitude quake, which struck on
Continue ReadingPor Lauren Mascarenhas y Gloria Pazmino, CNN El Gobierno de Donald Trump expuso su argumento legal para la deportación de Mahmoud Khalil, un graduado de la Universidad de Columbia y destacado activista propalestino. El nuevo memo de dos páginas del secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, no contiene acusaciones de actividad criminal. En su lugar, argumenta
Continue ReadingBy WRCB News Staff Click here for updates on this story Tennessee (WRCB) — The couple who owns the home where a suspect “hid in the floor that was cut out,” prompting an 8-hour SWAT standoff in Sale Creek, were arrested and charged with 11 felonies in court on Monday, March 3. Robert Drayton Bowen
Continue ReadingBy WRCB News Staff Click here for updates on this story Tennessee (WRCB) — The family of a woman who drowned alongside a Meigs County deputy is suing a GPS navigation company, saying it led the officer into the Tennessee River where they drowned in February of 2024. The lawsuit claims that Meigs County Deputy
Continue ReadingBy Alex Marquardt and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — When discussions began over releasing Israeli hostages shortly after the October 7 attack by Hamas, the negotiators tasked to strike a deal were mostly intelligence and security professionals. But in February, Israel made an important change that those now involved say has had a profound slowing
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Temperatures warmed into the mid 60s to low 70s today. As the day goes on, expect clouds to build and winds to pick up as a cold front moves in. We’re seeing a slight chance for a passing shower later tonight, but the moisture is pretty minimal. It’s likely the mountains will absorb most of
Continue ReadingBy Anna Guber Click here for updates on this story DERBY, Vermont (WPTZ) — Just over two weeks since President Donald Trump restricted Canadians’ access to the front entrance of the Haskell Free Library, library staff said they’ve already found a solution to keep it business as usual. The unique historical landmark sits on the
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Lang Click here for updates on this story TUSCALOOSA, Alabama (WVTM) — Nearly a year after he was last seen, the skeletal remains of a 47-year-old man were found in the backyard of the family’s residence in Tuscaloosa. Marcus Skelton was reported missing from his home in the New Lexington community of Tuscaloosa
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Blair Click here for updates on this story TUSCALOOSA, Alabama (WVTM) — Tuscaloosa County authorities held a news conference Wednesday to warn citizens of the dangers of participating in the ‘Catch a Predator’ social media trend. In the trend, people pose as minors online, lure potential child predators to a location and then
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump made a series of false claims in televised remarks Thursday at a meeting of his Cabinet, including inaccurate assertions about US relations with China, Japan and the European Union. Here is a fact check of some of his remarks, most of which CNN has debunked
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS/WLNY) — One person has died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, the NYPD said. The incident happened at roughly 3:15 p.m. Thursday near Jersey City, not far from the Water’s Soul sculpture. At least five people were on
Continue ReadingBy Ivonne Valdes, Hira Humayun and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — An Italian scientist has been found dead in Colombia, according to local authorities, after several pieces of a human body were discovered lying on a path in the coastal city of Santa Marta on Sunday. City police said their investigation showed that a bracelet
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A fossilized jawbone dredged up by a fishing net from the seafloor 15 ½ miles (25 kilometers) off the coast of Taiwan in 2010 looked human, but for years scientists failed to nail down exactly where it fit in the human family tree. Now, scientists have been able to
Continue ReadingPor John Miller, Mark Morales y Audrey Ash, CNN Seis personas, incluidos tres niños, murieron después de que un helicóptero de pasajeros se estrellara en el río Hudson, dijo el alcalde de la ciudad de Nueva York, Eric Adams. Entre las víctimas se encuentra Agustín Escobar, un ejecutivo de Siemens, y su familia, según un
Continue ReadingBy John Miller, Taylor Romine, Aaron Cooper and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — A family’s afternoon sightseeing excursion above the misty shoreline of Manhattan ended in tragedy Thursday after the helicopter carrying them crashed off the New Jersey shoreline, killing them and the pilot. Spectators watched the helicopter as it dropped from the sky and
Continue ReadingBy Ayron Lewallen Click here for updates on this story TARRANT, Alabama (WVTM) — A Tarrant city judge is now facing arrest after pulling out a gun on city property. Police said it happened after an argument, and it was caught on camera. The chief of police is working to get a warrant for her
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Four House lawmakers from battleground districts will field questions from American voters Thursday. Republicans Mike Lawler and Ryan Mackenzie and Democrats Jahana Hayes and Derek Tran will address a live studio audience made up of Republicans, Democrats and independents that includes constituents from each member’s district. Lawler and Mackenzie
Continue ReadingBy Brooklyn Joyner Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Students at Belhaven University are giving everyone a look inside their virtual campus in the popular video game, “Minecraft.” Garrison Owens, the president of the Belhaven University Gaming Club, said they used a map of the entire school to build Bellcraft.
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — A helicopter has crashed in the Hudson River, authorities said. The incident happened at roughly 3:15 p.m. Thursday. Multiple boats gathered could be seen gathering near Jersey City, not far from the Water’s Soul sculpture. A police helicopter was also on
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Louisville Metro Police Department has released new details about a crash involving an officer on Fern Valley Road that left a man dead. The crash happened around 9 p.m. April 2 at Fern Valley Road and Jeanine Drive. LMPD said that
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