CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Deaths from the coronavirus in the city of Juárez increased by one on Sunday, while 15 new cases were reported – including an outbreak in a prison. The death toll in Juárez went from 157 to 158, as it was the sixth-straight day of the city reporting virus fatalities. The city’s
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NASCAR racing returned Sunday after more than two months off due to the coronavirus pandemic that shut down much of the country. The comeback race at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina has been dubbed The Real Heroes 400 and is being held without fans, according to NASCAR. The event is honoring health care workers as
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Click here for updates on this story BETHANY, OK (KFOR ) — A Bethany woman says raccoons have been getting in her apartment vents, and nothing has been done about it. Amy Caldwell, who lives in the Williamsburg Apartments, says it’s been going on since October. “We don’t sleep much. They are very noisy, and
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Actor Fred Willard, who died Friday at the age of 86, brought years of laughter to both the small and big screens. Fans may remember him for his roles in “Best in Show,” “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “Modern Family,” but other actors in the game are remembering him for the influence he had in comedy.
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Not even New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was exempt from her own coronavirus restrictions after she was turned away from a cafe that was at capacity under physical distancing guidelines. Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford were rejected from a popular cafe in Wellington on Saturday, according to a post by a Twitter user
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Former President Barack Obama delivered two online commencement addresses on Saturday that did more than offer words of inspiration for the graduates — he reminded us of what a US President should sound like. In these two speeches — one to those graduating from high schools and the other to those graduating from historically black
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — It was rare to meet a teacher, student or parent at Las Cruces High School who didn’t admire, adore and respect Jed Hendee. “He was a Bulldawg to the end,” said his wife, Susie Hendee. “A true Bulldawg.” Thank you Mr. Hendee for an amazing 7 years at LCHS. Your
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo took a test for Covid-19 at a press conference on Sunday in an attempt to demonstrate the ease of the procedure and encourage people to get tested. “There is nothing about this test that should intimidate people from not taking this test. It is fast, it is easy,” he said.
Continue Reading New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo took a test for Covid-19 at a press conference on Sunday in an attempt to demonstrate the ease of the procedure and encourage people to get tested. “There is nothing about this test that should intimidate people from not taking this test. It is fast, it is easy,” he said.
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Fuzzy, furry friends are filling our homes since the lockdowns due to cornoravirus began in early March. Over the last two months, the numbers of people fostering cats and dogs have risen dramatically over the same period last year. “About 40% of all of the shelter population in the country are in foster homes right
Continue Reading An explosion in downtown Los Angeles forced firefighters to walk though “a fireball,” setting their coats ablaze and sending four crew members to an intensive care unit. Firefighters initially responded to a blaze near Little Tokyo and Skid Row on Saturday evening when “light to moderate” smoke was coming out of a building, Los Angeles
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An explosion in downtown Los Angeles forced firefighters to walk though “a fireball,” setting their coats ablaze and sending four crew members to an intensive care unit. Firefighters initially responded to a blaze near Little Tokyo and Skid Row on Saturday evening when “light to moderate” smoke was coming out of a building, Los Angeles
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Ford announced on Saturday it will provide Covid-19 testing in four metro areas for hourly and salaried employees who are experiencing coronavirus symptoms. The locations will include cities where it operates plants. The automaker signed contracts with health systems to conduct testing in Michigan, Kentucky, Kansas City and Chicago. Ford said it will work with
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Ford announced on Saturday it will provide Covid-19 testing in four metro areas for hourly and salaried employees who are experiencing coronavirus symptoms. The locations will include cities where it operates plants. The automaker signed contracts with health systems to conduct testing in Michigan, Kentucky, Kansas City and Chicago. Ford said it will work with
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EL PASO, Texas — Graduation season is upon us and many seniors are coping with the fact that they won’t be celebrating the end of their high school year the traditional way. Jerry Vlack, a senior at Del Valle High School, is using his music to help him cope with the upsetting news of his
Continue Reading Fred Willard, the comedic actor known for his roles in movies including “Best in Show” and “This is Spinal Tap” and TV sitcoms “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “Modern Family,” has died. The star died peacefully on Friday “at the fantastic age of 86 years old,” his daughter, Hope Mulbarger, confirmed to CNN. “He kept moving,
Continue Reading A suspect shot three people and exchanged gunfire with police in a deadly overnight shootout and standoff at a Super 8 motel in Rockford, Illinois, authorities said. The suspect in the shooting barricaded himself inside the motel, Rockford Police Chief Daniel O’Shea said in a news conference near the scene. Authorities forced entry into the
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An iron worker in North Carolina bought a scratch-off lottery ticket on the way home from work and won $10 million, according to lottery officials. Wade Harmon, from Kenly, stopped by a truck stop to play his luck on the lottery games Pick 3 and Pick 4 when he decided to purchase a single $30
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To end Sunday’s “State of the Union” on CNN, anchor Jake Tapper took a few moments to address President Donald Trump’s firings of inspectors general. Below is a full transcript of Tapper’s remarks: While most of the nation has been focused on the economic and health consequences of this horrific pandemic, President Trump has been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MANDEVILLE, LA (WGNO ) — Like good Lousiana soldiers about to go to battle. Ushers get their marching orders just minutes before the next mass. At Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Mandeville, Father Mark Lomax and Father Doug Busch are the priests with the passion
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA ) — In mid-March Matroy Browder started experiencing symptoms of COVID-19. His wife, Sylvia, says it started with a fever and progressed to losing his sense of taste and smell, until he could barely breathe. He was admitted to University Hospital toward the end of
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CASS COUNTY, MO (KCTV/KSMO) — According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, a chase went through multiple cities before the driver was stopped. They said that, around 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, their deputies tried to stop a vehicle that was on Highway 2, east of Harrisonville. The person
Continue Reading United Launch Alliance on Sunday successfully launched its Atlas V rocket carrying the secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, one day after bad weather in Cape Canaveral, Florida, delayed initial launch plans. The launch kicked off USSF-7, a mission of the fledgling US Space Force, a branch of the US Armed Forces. Sunday’s liftoff marks the
Continue Reading United Launch Alliance on Sunday successfully launched its Atlas V rocket carrying the secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, one day after bad weather in Cape Canaveral, Florida, delayed initial launch plans. The launch kicked off USSF-7, a mission of the fledgling US Space Force, a branch of the US Armed Forces. Sunday’s liftoff marks the
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United Launch Alliance on Sunday successfully launched its Atlas V rocket carrying the secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, one day after bad weather in Cape Canaveral, Florida, delayed initial launch plans. The launch kicked off USSF-7, a mission of the fledgling US Space Force, a branch of the US Armed Forces. Sunday’s liftoff marks the
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Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson said Sunday that White House officials had explained to him the reasoning for the late-night firing of the State Department inspector general Steve Linick. But Johnson declined to elaborate on the justification given for Linick’s ouster during an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union,” and Democratic leadership
Continue Reading A Baltimore County mom has been charged after leaving her two children in the car while she was in a nail salon, police say. An officer responded to a call of child neglect on May 13 and found a 3-month-old boy and a 3-year-old girl inside a parked car, Baltimore County Police said. The weather
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL ) — Atlanta Police detained multiple suspects at a BP gas station in Midtown late Saturday in connection with alleged street racing. Multiple cars and motorcycles were gathered at the BP off of Spring St. and Linden Ave. when police blocked them in. Local police
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, HI (KITV) — The Class of 2020 will forever be known as the year of students that graduated in the midst of pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic and stay at home orders threw a wrench in the plans around the country for the traditional large-scale celebration. So, to
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Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson said Sunday that he had been in touch with White House officials about the late-night firing of the State Department inspector general, and that the reasoning for Steve Linick’s removal was explained to him. But Johnson declined to elaborate on the justification given for Linick’s ouster during an interview with CNN’s
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