Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — Early voting for Nevada’s caucus began on Saturday. At its peak, some said they waited in line for six hours. At Coronado High School, the wait time was around four hours. Some voters jumped in to help to get things moving. Taylor Chervo
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Alstom is pursuing a huge deal that could help it counter a growing threat from a Chinese rival. On Monday, the French trainmaker said it has signed an agreement to acquire Bombardier’s rail business for between €5.8 billion ($6.3 billion) and €6.2 billion ($6.7 billion). The acquisition, which will be paid for via a mix
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Fire and rescue officials converged on the scene of a ruptured gas line in Texas that shot 150-foot flames into the air Monday morning, Corpus Christi Deputy Fire Chief Richie Quintero said. After about 30 minutes, the fire was extinguished and the shelter in place advisory lifted, according to Assistant Fire
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — The Mobile Area Water and Sewer System experienced a sanitary sewer overflow at 1050 Lubel Ave. as a result of the heavy rains and flooding that occurred on Sunday, according to a news release from the Mobile County Health Department. Approximately 130 gallons of
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A man has been sentenced to a year in prison after being convicted of putting an 8-month-old puppy in a cage and leaving it along the waterside. Aaron Davis, 36, of Long Branch, New Jersey, was sentenced on Friday after a court found him guilty in December of fourth-degree animal cruelty, according to a news
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Porto striker Moussa Marega walked off the pitch during a match against Vitoria de Guimaraes Sunday after he was subjected to racist abuse from opposition fans. The 28-year-old pushed away teammates, who were trying to calm Marega down, as he tried to leave the game in Portugal’s top-flight, just nine minutes after he scored what
Continue Reading The Pearl River in Jackson, Mississippi, reached its third-highest crest on record as flooding impacted hundreds of homes and businesses. The river is currently cresting at 36.7 feet and will go down from that peak soon, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday. “After days of rising flood waters we do have positive news to report,”
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Amie Harwick, a Hollywood sex therapist and ex-fiancée of comedian Drew Carey, was killed over the weekend, Los Angeles police said. An ex-boyfriend has been arrested as a suspect in her death, police said. Harwick, 38, was found unresponsive in her home early Saturday with injuries consistent with a fall, according to a statement from
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Jefferson Parish, LA (WGNO) — According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, 66-year-old Evelyn Miller has been arrested. Just before 5:00 pm, Miller was arrested by the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office at a hotel in Bogalusa. Adreana Miller was found during the arrest, and was unharmed. Evelyn Miller
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A man is facing attempted criminal homicide charges after almost beating a woman to death. Metro Police say they were called a home on Emerald Bay Boulevard where a woman was found with the upper half of her body covered in blood. The victim’s
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ROBERTSON COUNTY, TN. (WSMV) — A woman is facing vehicular assault charges after a child was ejected from a vehicle in a wrong-way crash Sunday morning. The wreck happened near White House at mile marker 108 in Robertson County on I-65 South around 6:15 a.m. Tennessee Highway Patrol
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DALLAS, Texas — Texans have dubbed a high-rise office building the “Leaning Tower of Dallas” after it failed to come down during an implosion on Sunday. The strategically placed explosives went off without a hitch. Each side of the 11-story building on the corner of North Central Expressway and Haskell Avenue came crashing down. But
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — “Why he have to do that they weren’t even evil people,” Meka Smith, sister of Amarah’s Banks, said. She spoke to CBS 58 through tears after learning Banks and Banks’ two daughters were gone. Officers found Banks, 26, Cameria, 4, and Zaniya, 5, in
Continue Reading It’s freezing cold and the kids don’t have proper shoes, but the elderly Samar couldn’t risk it. Overnight, the bombings got too close. They fled their village in a panic, the older children carrying the little ones, walking for seven hours just to get away. The youngest children are shaking, their cheeks are bright pink
Continue Reading Giddy investors in stocks have shrugged off worries about the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the global financial markets. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at new all-time highs Friday. But bond investors are far from euphoric. Yields on long-term bonds have been falling as of late. The 10-year US Treasury yield is
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Fare thee well, Mustachio. Justin Bieber shaved his mustache on Sunday and some people couldn’t be happier. The singer took to social media on Sunday with some clippers and ended his hairy lip situation. Apparently the return to a clean-shaven face was “Yummy” as far as his wife Hailey Bieber was concerned. “Yeeeeee,” she commented
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Holland State Park (WNEM) — Staff at Holland State Park in Michigan want you to know: “It’s cold as balls out here!” Ice balls, that is. Thousands of them washed up on Lake Michigan’s icy shore Friday. Staff posted about the natural curiosity on the park’s Facebook page.
Continue Reading At least 14 children were among 22 people killed by armed men in the English-speaking region of Cameroon, a UN official said. The UN’s James Nunan said the attack happened in Ntumbo, a village in northwestern Cameroon on Friday. Details of the violence emerged Sunday. Nunan told CNN that an unspecified number of residents were
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — When you walk through the doors of Atkins High School in Winston-Salem, you immediately notice it. Something they call the Atkins way. “There are things that we do here that not every school does,” said Scott Plaster, a teacher at Atkins. “We embrace diversity.
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(CNN Español) — Un ciudadano colombiano que se encuentra a bordo del crucero Diamond Princess en Japón dio positivo por el nuevo coronavirus. Según informó este lunes el ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Colombia en un comunicado, se trata de un hombre que forma parte de la tripulación y que será desembarcado “como medida de precaución,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The community gathered to honor late Portland Commissioner Nick Fish at Portland State University Sunday afternoon. Fish passed away in January after battling cancer for years. He served on the city council for more than a decade overseeing the Portland Water Bureau and the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland police are asking for the public’s help identifying the suspects who broke into a north Portland tow yard, stole a pickup and then ran over an employee while fleeing the scene. On Wednesday, at around 2:38 a.m., officers responded to a hit-and-run at
Continue Reading BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Russian military cooperation with Serbia has reached a “fundamentally” new level, Russia’s defense minister said Monday as he visited his Balkan ally amid rising tensions in the volatile region. Sergei Shoigu said in Belgrade on Monday: “For our part, we will make every effort to maintain the pace of our relations
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Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is set to release two new television ads Monday highlighting the former New York mayor’s commitment to addressing the challenges facing people of color. These new ads come just one week after audio from 2015 surfaced where Bloomberg is heard describing the controversial “stop and frisk” policy as a way
Continue Reading Nearly half of China’s population — more than 780 million people — are currently living under various forms of travel restrictions as authorities race to contain the spread of a deadly virus. The novel coronavirus outbreak has killed 1,770 people and infected another 70,000 in mainland China. According to a CNN analysis, travel limitations of
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In the next two decades, the world could see a 60% increase in the number of cancer cases, according to a new report from the World Health Organization. In low- and middle-income countries, the increase could be as high as 81%. One in six people die from cancer every year, and the burden of cancer
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — A new 800-room hotel opening soon in Kansas City will host a three-day grand hire event starting Wednesday. Loews Kansas City Hotel plans to hire approximately 350 new team members from the community. It is slated to open April 2, 2020. “At Loews
Continue Reading (CNN) — Al menos 99 casos de coronavirus se han confirmado a bordo del crucero Diamond Princess en Japón. Estados Unidos evacuó a más de 300 de sus ciudadanos a bordo de la embarcación, así cómo lo han hecho países como Canadá, Hong Kong e Italia. Reino Unido está estudiando medidas para sacar del crucero
Continue Reading Today in History Today is Friday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2020. There are 307 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 1953, scientists James D. Watson and Francis H.C. Crick announced they had discovered the double-helix structure of DNA. On this date: In 1844, a 12-inch gun aboard
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES, MO (KMOV) — It can be very hard for victims of abuse to talk in a courtroom about their ordeal. One furry staff member at the St. Charles County Prosecutor’s Office is making it a little easier. Sully is a golden retriever who works at the
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