Click here for updates on this story PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WXMI) — Aaron Blum has so many animatronics in his Halloween display, he can’t even count them all. He’s been at this since 2015, each year growing his show at 3031 Gold Dust St. in Plainfield Township just a little more. In addition to a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, CA (KGTV) — Some San Diego homeowners are making a little extra money and helping with the housing crisis by converting their home detached garages into so-called “granny flats.” 10News visited the 95-year-old North Park home of Mike Walsh, who is in the process of remodeling
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Former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin says in a new book he was shocked by an apparent culture of backstabbing in Washington and specifically his own department — and that veterans are paying the price, The Washington Post reported Friday. “The VA was once thought to be the only part of the federal government that
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MISSOULA (KPAX TV) — A Carousel for Missoula made a major announcement on Wednesday — to the tune of $1 million. Executive Director Theresa Cox announced they received the donation in memory of one of its original carvers. Patricia Donlin, the sister of Alex McDonald, donated the money
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WTMJ) — A bizarre Halloween heist was caught on camera Wednesday afternoon on Milwaukee’s south side. Thieves swiped a family’s decorations right from their front porch. The homeowner says the large decorative skulls that were stolen off his door steps are only worth a couple hundred
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HAMILTON (KPAX TV) — MTN News recently noticed local humane societies posting their adoptable animals online, and were curious if that helps them get adopted. Bitter Root Humane Association spokeswoman Cyra Saltzman says community outreach is an important part of their operation in Hamilton. “We’re working our hardest
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MISSOULA (KPAX TV) — With the former “Hotel Fox” project being assumed by a new developer, the partners working on the broader plans for Missoula’s Riverfront Triangle say the decks are cleared to pursue their ideas, and get them built much faster. The Missoula City Council and the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MISSOULA (KPAX TV) — With Missoula well into another growth spurt, leaders are combining their efforts to plan how that expansion will take place. But as evidenced by the first meeting of the Urban Growth Commission this week, that’s a big, and complicated assignment. When US Senator Steve
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After booking travel and accommodation for a high-profile Champions League match against Chelsea, fans of Dutch football club Ajax were dealt some bad news on Thursday. European football’s governing body UEFA announced that Ajax would not receive tickets for the match at Stamford Bridge following crowd trouble at its previous Champions League fixture away to
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In the age of social media, it doesn’t take much to cause a schism — and the latest divisive topic is that favorite of toddlers everywhere, the duck. Specifically, whether it’s a good idea to feed it bread. A Facebook post showing a sign asking passersby to feed bread to ducks in a park in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DORR, MI (WXMI) — Behind their Allegan County home, the Pennington family is building something totally unique to the West Michigan region; a sustainable, off-the-grid home. “It is called an Earthship, it’s a sustainable eco-home made from mostly recyclable materials, tires and bottles and cans,” Shelly Pennington said.
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An El Paso police officer was found not guilty of manslaughter Thursday afternoon in the deadly shooting of a Lower Valley man in the back in 2015. It was the second trial for Officer Mando Gomez; his first trial earlier this year ended in a mistrial after a prosecutor collapsed in court. Gomez had been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CANTON, OH (WEWS) — Thousands of people across the United States are in need of a bone marrow transplant. Three of them happen to be young siblings who live in Canton. Three-year-old Ava Langenhop, her two-year-old sister, Olivia, and their two-week-old brother, Landon, have all been diagnosed with
Continue Reading During Friday’s historic all-woman spacewalk from the International Space Station, a female voice can be heard speaking to astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch from Mission Control. It’s NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson and she’s acting as CapCom, or Capsule Communication, at Johnson Space Center in Houston. CapCom is the astronaut who on Earth who communicates
Continue Reading Researchers have identified the elusive ancient “lost city” of Cambodia for the first time, according to a report published Tuesday. In a project that has spanned years, an international group of scientists used aerial laser scans and ground-based surveying to map Mahendraparvata, or the Mountain of Indra, King of the Gods. Mahendraparvata was one of
Continue Reading Actress Felicity Huffman began serving time in Dublin, California, this week at a federal prison that Forbes once said was among the “cushiest” in the country. Attorneys for Huffman, who was sentenced to 14 days for her role in a massive college admissions scam, had asked specifically that she serve her time at the “low
Continue Reading When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s five-day tour of Pakistan was announced, the palace said, in a press release, that their focus would be “showcasing Pakistan as it is today — a dynamic, aspirational and forward-looking nation.” Catherine, whose much-examined wardrobe serves as its own showcase, has used her public appearances to highlight Pakistani
Continue Reading A GOP congressman and Air Force veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan said Friday President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Syria puts the US in a “far weaker” position in the region. “We ceded, effectively, Syria over to Russia and Turkey. They are the major players there now, and Iran. So when
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BUTLER TOWNSHIP, PA (WNEP) — The old Cardinal Brennan High School near Ashland was built in the late 1800s. And from the outside, it’s has a historic look, yet a creepy feel. And right now, on the inside, that’s exactly what it has to offer. “There’s not too
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sought to recast the challenges facing his company in a historical light on Thursday, describing social media as a kind of “Fifth Estate” and describing politicians’ calls to clamp down on tech companies as an effort to restrict the freedom of expression. In a speech citing landmark Supreme Court cases and
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Bulgaria soccer coach Krasimir Balakov and the Bulgarian Football Union’s executive committee has resigned following Monday’s controversial Euro 2020 qualifier when England players were subjected to racist abuse. The game was twice temporarily halted in the first half after England debutant Tyrone Mings alerted officials to the abuse directed at him and others from various
Continue Reading Mark Zaid, the lawyer representing the anonymous whistleblower whose complaint has touched off an impeachment inquiry into President Trump, was sitting in the office of his Maryland home earlier this month when a Google alert popped up on his phone. The alert directed him to a video of a segment from Fox News host Laura
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(CNN Español) — “La decisión la tomó el gabinete de seguridad, de manera conjunta, los secretarios de la Defensa, de Marina, de Seguridad Pública. Yo respaldé esa postura porque considero que lo más importante es la protección de las personas”. Así explicó este viernes en conferencia de prensa el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López
Continue Reading Ciudad de México (CNN) — Las fuerzas de seguridad de México se enfrentaron el jueves en un prolongado tiroteo con presuntos miembros del cartel de Sinaloa, fuertemente armados, en una operación que vio la captura, y posterior liberación, de un hijo del narcotraficante encarcelado Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Las fuerzas federales mexicanas detuvieron a Ovidio
Continue Reading A climate protester from the global environmental movement Extinction Rebellion has climbed scaffolding around the base of one of Britain’s most famous landmarks, the Big Ben clock tower of the Houses of Parliament. Videos shared on social media showed the protester unfurling banners reading “No pride on a dead planet” and “Citizens’ Assembly” once on
Continue Reading The Duchess of Cambridge has given her first ever television news interview, telling CNN exclusively that the royal tour of Pakistan with Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has been “really special.” Kate told CNN the five-day official trip had allowed the couple to see a lot of the country. “It was amazing seeing some
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, WI (WDJT) — Octavia Stitts was emotional as she talked about what she says happened to her daughter and then to her, at Mayfair Mall Saturday. “She was just going to the mall for her birthday,” Stitts said about her 15-year-old daughter. “Saturday night my daughter had
Continue Reading To walk or not to walk? That’s the question facing footballers following the racist abuse hurled at the England team in Bulgaria during a Euro 2020 qualifier as sections of the crowd in Sofia made monkey noises and Nazi salutes. This, of course, is not an isolated event confined to one nation. In Italy, Inter
Continue Reading Clashes continued on the border between Turkey and Syria on Friday, according to eyewitnesses and Kurdish fighters, despite US Vice President Mike Pence’s announcement that he and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had brokered a five-day ceasefire there. Shelling and artillery fire was reported Friday in the border town of Ras al-Ain, one of the
Continue Reading At least 62 people were killed in an explosion during Friday prayers in a mosque in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, according to a regional spokesman. Attaullah Khogyani, Nangarhar provincial spokesman, said 36 other people were wounded in the blast in Haska Mina district, also known as the Deh Bala district, near the border with Pakistan. Violence in
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