The employee responsible for inspecting the cracked Memphis bridge has been fired
The Arkansas Department of Transportation employee who was responsible for inspecting a key bridge over the Mississippi has been fired after…
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‘There’s no way I can pay for this:’ One of America’s largest hospital chains has been suing thousands of patients during the pandemic
As the coronavirus spiked in Missouri last fall, a wave of cases hit a nursing home in the state’s rural heartland. Robin Bull, a part-time…
Continue ReadingColumbus, Ohio, approves $10 million settlement to the family of Andre Hill
The city of Columbus, Ohio, will pay a $10 million settlement to the family of Andre Hill, a Black man who was fatally shot by a police officer. The…
Continue ReadingDisaster declared after an Alaskan village was inundated by more than five feet of floodwater
Residents of an Alaskan village were forced to evacuate after it was inundated last week by more than five feet of floodwater caused by an ice jam.…
Continue ReadingNew senior executive with the Denver Broncos is one of the most powerful women in the NFL
The Denver Broncos have hired Kelly Kleine as the Executive Director of Football Operations/Special Advisor to the General Manager, making her one of…
Continue ReadingFirst case of recurring upper extremity blood clots linked to COVID-19 in U.S.
Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Researchers in the U.S. have found the first…
Continue Reading‘Cave syndrome’: Why some people may choose to stay home even after COVID-19 ends
Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — With warm weather approaching and the promise of…
Continue ReadingDA vows to pursue charges after case dismissed against former Philadelphia police officer who used pepper spray on protesters
A former Philadelphia police officer seen on video using pepper spray on Black Lives Matter protesters had his charges dismissed Monday, according to…
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Netanyahu vows to continue strikes on Gaza as Israel pounds Hamas targets
The Israeli military pounded Gaza with airstrikes on Monday, saying it was targeting the homes and infrastructure of the Palestinian militant group…
Continue ReadingA police shooting delayed this Black college’s graduation in 1970. Now, those students finally got their ceremony — and an apology
The class of 1970 at Jackson State University in Mississippi finally got to turn their tassels, over 50 years after their initial ceremony was…
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The Houston tiger was found with help from a local businesswoman
A Houston businesswoman says she helped arrange for the return of India the tiger after being was contacted by investigators. Linda McIngvale, the…
Continue ReadingFormer NBA player Mike Taylor teams up with alderman for essential needs drive-thru
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Essential needs have become all the more essential during the…
Continue ReadingNew York horse racing agency suspends Bob Baffert with Belmont Stakes in less than three weeks
The New York Racing Association has temporarily suspended trainer Bob Baffert from entering any horses in races at the track that is host to the…
Continue ReadingAuthor seeks to empower young girls with new book
Click here for updates on this story DULUTH, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — It’s not too much of a stretch to say…
Continue ReadingGifts arriving for church-goer whose feel-good story went viral
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — It seemed like a feel-good story had run its…
Continue ReadingGirl in ‘very critical condition’ after being shot at birthday party
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police are investigating after a child was shot…
Continue ReadingVietnam veteran celebrates graduation from UT Arlington decades after earning his degree
Click here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — College graduation is a moment you can spend years…
Continue ReadingWith police backup, daughter of fallen police officer graduates high school
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A milestone missed as the daughter of a Chicago Police officer,…
Continue ReadingA New Jersey wildfire leaves 900 acres torched and dozens of structures in harm’s way
Firefighters are getting the upper hand on a wildfire that was out of control overnight, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Monday, At one…
Continue ReadingMulti-agency group sweeps up 3 homeless encampments
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — There are now three fewer homeless encampments in Manhattan.…
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