CINCINNATI (AP) — The slumping Cincinnati Reds promoted another top prospect and inserted Christian Encarnacion-Strand into the starting lineup against San Francisco for his major league debut. The 23-year-old infielder was batting seventh as the designated hitter. He was among four rookies in the Reds starting lineup, joining third baseman Elly De La Cruz, shortstop
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Porter Click here for updates on this story SYRACUSE, Utah (KSTU) — A pool of mosquitos tested positive for West Nile Virus in Davis County earlier this month and officials are urging residents to avoid getting bit by the pesky insect. The mosquito pool was tested in Syracuse on July 11. An exact
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A suspected drunk driver without a valid license drove away from a Bend Police traffic stop Sunday evening and hit 75 mph while weaving down the Bend Parkway before he got off, stopped and gave a false name when arrested, police said.
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in Michael Cohen’s civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization, in which the former president’s personal attorney and fixer claims he is owed more than $1 million. Roughly three dozen prospective jurors sat inside a Manhattan courtroom, largely silent as Judge Joel Cohen
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Sobre la punta de la montaña, al otro lado de la frontera, estaba la tierra prometida, el territorio neutral España: un escape, una segunda oportunidad, un futuro. Detrás de ellos estaba la Francia ocupada por los nazis, y la certeza de que les esperaba el encarcelamiento o la muerte. Durante la
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story KULA, Hawaii (KITV) — Two people have been arrested for murder in connection with human remains found on a property in Kula in early July. John Joseph Smith, 58, and Stacy Marie Smith, 48, both of Makawao, were arrested and charged with second-degree murder on
Continue ReadingBy CBS 58 Newsroom Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee mother and another man are facing felony charges for allegedly imprisoning two children in their home for years. In Milwaukee County intake court Monday, July 17, the assistant district attorney described this situation like something out of a horror
Continue ReadingBy Atlanta News First staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A man is in the hospital following a shooting involving Pickens County deputies. The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were performing a welfare check along Ginger Drive in Jasper Monday morning when a man walked outside of a
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Lindsay Lohan has given birth to her first child. The “Parent Trap” star and her husband, financier Bader Shammas, are the parents of a “beautiful, healthy son” named Luai, her rep told The Associated Press in a statement Monday. “The family is over the moon in love,” the statement said. Lohan,
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Republicans have rejected proposals to create a second majority Black voting district, despite an order from the U.S. Supreme Court to redraw congressional district boundaries. Lawmakers must adopt a new map by Friday. That comes after the high court in June affirmed a lower-court ruling
Continue ReadingBy Caleb Wethington Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An employee has been hospitalized following a work-related incident at the Nissan Complex in Smyrna, according to a spokesperson with Nissan. The spokesperson says a supplier-partner employee was taken to the hospital after the incident Monday morning. “We can confirm that
Continue ReadingBy Julianna Metdepenningen Click here for updates on this story MT. PLEASANT, Michigan (WNEM) — A single-story home in Mt. Pleasant was struck by lightning causing the house to catch on fire. On Monday, July 17 at 2:15 a.m. the Mt. Pleasant Fire Department (MPFD) responded to a house in the 1300 block of Crestwood
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The first Olympian and the first mother-daughter duo to venture to space will be aboard Virgin Galactic’s inaugural private astronaut mission in August. Entrepreneur and health and wellness coach Keisha Schahaff and her daughter Anastatia Mayers won their seats during a draw that raised $1.7 million in grants for
Continue ReadingNEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man is accused of climbing atop a crowd of rioters during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and striking police officers in the head and face with a baton, his fists and a wooden pole. Richard Markey, 38, of Wolcott, faces charges of assaulting
Continue ReadingBy HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law. That means abortion is once again legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Deputies have now linked four victims in a string of murders in the Portland metro area. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says the following four murders have been linked: Feb. 19, 2023 – Kristin Smith, 22 (Portland Police Bureau)
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LARGE Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO HILLS, California (KOVR) — Record-level temperatures played a role in a backyard fire in El Dorado Hills this weekend. Spontaneous combustion of mulch is the culprit and the whole thing was caught on camera. Mike Wise woke up to the fire that started
Continue ReadingBy STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press As the U.S. struggles with prescription drug shortages, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has advanced a modest plan that she hopes will prod Washington to address weaknesses in the international pharmaceutical supply chain. Noem told reporters last week that her state will expand its stockpiles of medications that have been
Continue ReadingBy ANNIE GIMBEL Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Police arrested Michael Valadez, 39, after he reportedly threatened to shoot his wife and her co-workers at the Miller Brewing plant in Fort Worth. Valadez was taken into custody Saturday, July 15 after someone tipped off police that he was
Continue ReadingBy R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Attorneys for the city of Atlanta say an ongoing petition drive to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training center is “futile” and “invalid.” In a court filing Monday, city attorneys sought to prevent the proposed referendum from appearing on November’s ballot. For the past
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