Click here for updates on this story NORFOLK, Va (WTKR) — A local 12-year-old boy found out his dream was coming true thanks to the 6,000 participants in the 2019 Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Weekend. Koby is battling bone cancer, and when he met with the We Promise Foundation, The Chartway Charity, he told
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA, WI (WDJT) — More than 50 at-risk dogs made their way to the Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County (HAWS). The dogs traveled by plane and were welcomed at the center on Monday, Nov. 25. It was all made possible through a partnership of Wings of
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Joel Ramirez Palma told his wife Tania that he thought the construction of the Hard Rock Hotel on Canal Street wasn’t being done the way it should be. Ramirez is an undocumented immigrant who’s worked in New Orleans construction for 18 years. But
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EL PASO, Texas — The January killing of 20-year-old man in a northeast El Paso neighborhood remains unsolved, prompting a plea from police and Crime Stoppers for new information from the public that might help close the case. The Jan. 26 deadly shooting of Terrance Lamont Kinard Jr., also known as “T.K.” or “T. Kizer,”
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, Illinois (WQAD) — Kids who visited the Moline Public Library on Saturday walked out warmer than they were when they walked in. Operation Warm, a national nonprofit that specializes in providing brand new winter coats to children in need, filled many Moline Public Library tables with boxes
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Carrie Underwood got emotional as she took home the country album of the year award at the 2019 American Music Awards. Making her tear up even more during her acceptance speech, was word she had also won best female country artist. “Thank you so much,” Underwood told the crowd. “Thank you, God for the talents
Continue Reading It’s Abu Dhabi‘s star attraction, attracting millions each year, yet despite the footfall, there’s a wonderful air of calm that surrounds the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The UAE’s largest and most ornate place of worship doesn’t disappoint and with tourists traveling from around the globe to bask in the opulence, it’s no surprise a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — The Jackson County Legislature approved an employment contract on Monday to hire Troy Schulte as the county administrator. Schulte currently serves as the city manager for Kansas City. “I am grateful to the County Executive, Legislative Chair and members of the County Legislature
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WXMI) — Organizers of the third annual “Paws Giving” benefit auction at Mulligan’s Pub were hoping to raise enough money Saturday to save at least five dogs. Pet Tales Rescue works to save animals from high-kill shelters across the nation. Saturday’s fundraiser at Mulligan’s Pub,
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WASHINGTON, DC — Like a lot of evangelical Christians, Energy Secretary and former Texas Gov. Rick Perry believes in a God who gets involved in every aspect of our lives — including the election of Donald Trump as President. “I’m a big believer that the God of our universe is still very active in the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A non-custodial mother took her daughter from a Portland home and went to Portland International Airport where she had a flight booked to Alaska, according to police. Devona S. Culver, 32, was arrested at the airport on charges of burglary and attempted custodial interference.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Honolulu, HI (KITV) — Thursday is Thanksgiving, but it also marks an important day for Hawaiian Sovereignty Activists. It’s called La Ku’oko’a — marking the day the Hawaiian Kingdom was officially recognized by Great Britain and France in 1843. It was also celebrated as a public holiday but
Continue Reading Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his “Jumanji: The Next Level” costar Danny DeVito were having a relaxing night in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, when they decided to crash a wedding. While on a break from press interviews for the film, the two were sipping tequila together when they announced they were going to surprise a
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On Sunday, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg made it official: After a series of past head fakes, he’s running for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. Bloomberg quickly put his money where his mouth is, laying out $37 million out of his own fortune to fund a massive two-week ad campaign in states
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Metro Police have arrested a man on disorderly conduct charges after he reportedly swung a belt and disturbed tourists while naked in a bathroom at Bicentennial Capitol Mall. On Friday around 10:30 a.m., a park custodian reported a man later identified as 66-year-old Odell
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SEWARD, Ne (WOWT) — Nebraska State Patrol Troopers seized over 244 pounds of marijuana and arrested three people in Seward County during a traffic stop. Saturday afternoon, troopers observed a speeding Ford Explorer heading eastbound on Interstate 80 near Goehner. According to a release, the trooper detected the
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EL PASO, Texas — A 23-year-old El Paso woman was arrested late Sunday night for allegedly driving while intoxicated after rear-ending an El Paso police car. Lexis Croysdill was being held Monday in the El Paso County Detention Facility on $1,000 bond. Police indicated that her blood alcohol level was over .15 when she crashed
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Ukrainian police are investigating a case of anti-Semitic vandalism after a monument to a prominent Jewish writer was vandalized with swastikas. A criminal investigation was opened by police in Kiev after they received a report of unknown individuals defacing the monument in honor of Yiddish author and playwright Sholem Aleichem. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko
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Nonpowder firearms like BB and paintball guns aren’t typically considered lethal weapons. But as the rate of eye injuries linked to these weapons surges, researchers say it’s time to take these types of guns seriously, too. Between 1990 and 2016, the overall rate of injuries from nonpowder firearms among children declined more than 54%. But
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President Donald Trump recognized Conan, the hero dog who was injured during a raid which led to the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, at the White House on Monday. Trump said in the Rose Garden that Conan, a Belgian Malinois, had arrived in Washington from the Middle East and had received a “medal
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Volunteers from Biltmore Church delivered packages to more than 1,000 kids in the area Sunday. Each package had items like winter coats, boots, clothing, and even a scooter and helmet. About 1,500 folks make it happen through Biltmore’s Serve 828 initiative. “We’ve been doing
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Newly-released 911 calls paint the picture of what happened just before country music star Sam Hunt was pulled over and arrested for DUI. According to arrest records, the 34-year-old singer was reportedly going the wrong way south in the northbound lanes of Ellington Parkway
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BAD AXE, MI (WNEM) — Sgt. Major Ken Rice, a World War II Marine veteran from Bad Axe, died on Nov. 12. He was 98-years-old. Rice was honored by the Michigan Senate in May for his service. He died peacefully at the Saginaw Senior Care and Rehab Center,
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Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Ga. (WGCL) — A Kennesaw State University women’s basketball player who police say was involved in a deadly shooting in July was arrested on Thursday. Kamiyah Street was taken into custody along with three other people wanted in the shooting. Cortez Devon Banks, Johnerton Gilstrap, and Tabias
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story COVINGTON, Ga (WGCL) — Police in Meridian, Miss. released new details Monday in the murder of retired Covington assistant police chief Almond Turner. According to police, Turner’s family was celebrating a birthday party at an event hall in Meridian when his nephew, 41-year-old Christopher Denson, entered with an
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(CNN Business) – Tim Berners-Lee, el inventor de la web mundial, advirtió sobre una “distopía digital” si el mundo no aborda amenazas como la desinformación y la invasión de la privacidad. Berners-Lee, un informático británico que presentó su primera propuesta para un “sistema de gestión de la información” en 1989, reiteró su llamado a un
Continue Reading Congratulations are in order for Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman. The “Today” co-anchor broke the news Monday on her show to the delight of her coworkers. “I have to tell you something that a friend of mine, a friend of ours, asked me to let you guys in on a secret,” Kotb said. “I’ll give
Continue Reading The last remaining member of the team that carved the Mount Rushmore National Memorial died on Saturday, according to his wife. Don “Nick” Clifford worked on Mount Rushmore from 1938 to 1940, according to the self-published book that he wrote with his wife, Carolyn. They were married for more than 45 years. Carolyn Clifford told
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EBay is selling its StubHub ticketing businesses to Viagogo, a European rival, in a $4 billion deal. The two companies announced the all-cash deal Monday. Once completed, the combined company will be massive: It expects to sell hundreds of thousands of tickets each day across more than 70 countries. EBay interim CEO Scott Schenkel said
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