By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A few months ago, a test revealed that a child in Milwaukee had elevated levels of lead in their blood. The results triggered an investigation into the family’s home, then the child’s school and then more aging school buildings still riddled with lead paint. With 68,000 students in the
Continue ReadingBy Gabe Cohen and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — Homeland Security officials are discussing using FEMA funds, intended to provide housing and other aid to migrants, for immigration enforcement, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions. The so-called Shelter and Services Program was the target of Republican attacks during the 2024 presidential campaign and
Continue ReadingBy WXYZ Staff Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WXYZ) — An Oakland County judge has ruled that her court does not have jurisdiction to decide a motion brought by attorneys for Jennifer Crumbley to disqualify the Oakland County Prosecutor’s office from her case. An Oakland County judge has ruled that her court
Continue ReadingBy Jolie Sherman Click here for updates on this story CENTER LINE, Michigan (WXYZ) — Jack Huffman from Center Line is on the move. The U.S. Army veteran is traveling from Dana Point, California, all the way to Washington. “Yeah, it’s quite an adventure,” Huffman said. But he’s not going by plane, train or car.
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rimmer and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Four Senate Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to deliver a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump over trade policy. The Senate adopted a resolution by a vote of 51 to 48 aimed at blocking the Trump administration’s proposed tariffs on Canadian imports. The four
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Hylton Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Mayor Karen Bass unveiled the installation of new solar streetlights in the historic Filipinotown Wednesday morning. In a statement announcing the installation, Bass said the streetlights are part of efforts to keep communities safe and well-lit. “I personally would like to
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina Yamil Santoro, legislador porteño por Republicanos Unidos, visitó este miércoles los estudios de CNN Radio para conversar con Pepe Gil Vidal y Mariana Arias sobre las curiosidades de su campaña, la intención de conseguir la reelección y sus inicios en la política, entre otros temas. “La función pública es una función que
Continue ReadingBy Katie Nielsen Click here for updates on this story California (KPIX) — A brazen thief who didn’t try very hard to cover his tracks was apprehended by authorities with help from a rag-tag group of amateur detectives. It sounds like the plot to a new comic book series, but this is the true story
Continue ReadingBy Francis Flisiuk Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, DC (WMTW) — All of the federal workers who administer Maine’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program are among the 10,000 Department of Health and Human Services staffers terminated this week by the Trump administration, according to two Democratic representatives. The program known as
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores and Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is sending a “stress management team” to meet with air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and making other changes after a rash of recent incidents. The “Critical Incident Stress Management” team, which offers “confidential support for staff following
Continue ReadingBy Sophia Englehart Click here for updates on this story ROCKPORT, TEXAS (KRIS) — It was quite literally a zoo in one Rockport home, but not for the usual reason you’d think. Kelvy Miller and her mother share a tradition where every April Fool’s Day, Kelvy’s mom surprises her with an epic prank. From balloons
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Cioppa Click here for updates on this story OAKDALE, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A girl who lost her teenage sister to a drug overdose is sharing her story after the attorney general announced there was an arrest in the case. Janessa Pepper and her younger sister Mia Pepper were close as can be. In
Continue ReadingBy Erin Holly Click here for updates on this story Texas (KRIS) — One family from Victoria, Texas who was visiting Padre Island National Seashore (PINS) on Sat. March 29th to help clean up trash on the beach discovered something else besides the cups and wrappers. “So, I pick it up and brush it off,
Continue ReadingBy Norman Seawright Click here for updates on this story BRANDENBURG, Kentucky (WLKY) — Storms that produced at least one tornado that swept through Meade County on Sunday night left significant damage and a harrowing story of survival for John Shirley, who was trapped in a camper as the storm hit. “As soon as the
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BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) — While officials say drinking water in the flood-stricken Burns area remains safe to use, they are also warning residents to exercise caution and minimize contact with floodwaters that have now tested positive for E. coli and coliform bacteria. “This is why it is important to take extra precautions to stay out
Continue ReadingPor Barbie Latza Nadeau y Lianne Kolirin, CNN Dos estatuas raras fueron descubiertas durante la excavación de una enorme tumba en Pompeya. Los arqueólogos afirman que las estatuas funerarias de mármol de un hombre y una mujer vestidos con toga arrojan nueva luz sobre el poder que ejercían las sacerdotisas en la antigua ciudad, destruida
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Rosamund Pike has let us know that while Pierce Brosnan may not have been shaken or stirred on the set of their James Bond film, she believed he was stripped a bit. In a conversation this week’s on David Tennant’s podcast, Pike recalled filming the 2002 James Bond
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Tyrannosaurus rex ancestors and their plant-eating dinosaur prey would have congregated to drink water from a lagoon in what is now Scotland, new research suggests. Despite the fact that the carnivorous megalosaurs would have hunted the long-necked sauropods 167 million years ago, newly identified footprints show that both types
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Moriarty Click here for updates on this story MELBOURNE, Florida (WESH) — A Melbourne woman has been arrested and charged after allegedly holding two teenagers at gunpoint for fishing near her backyard, according to police. Donna Elkins, 59, called 911 to notify dispatch that two boys were in her backyard fishing, according to
Continue ReadingBy WEWS Staff Click here for updates on this story CUYAHOGA COUNTY, Ohio (WEWS) — Two Cuyahoga County corrections officers were recently placed on leave for what appears to be a fight club at the county jail. News 5 Investigators have been trying to track down this tip for weeks. Through a public records request,
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