June 2020

Calif. governor cleans up Capitol memorial with volunteers

June 3, 2020 10:55 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Gov. Gavin Newsom grabbed a scrub brush Tuesday and…

Phoenix man pepper-sprayed, arrested for rioting says he was not involved in unrest

June 3, 2020 10:45 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — A Phoenix man says he was pepper-sprayed, threatened with…

Fire destroys iconic business, 8 homes

June 3, 2020 10:37 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story CAVE CREEK, Ariz. (KPHO/KTVK) — Some people forced to evacuate their homes and…

We went backpacking with suitcases in Italy and it was a mess

June 3, 2020 10:25 AM CNN

Like many people, I developed an obsession with Italy relatively early in life. Unlike many people, mine was probably inspired by a cartoon dream…

Retired St. Louis Police captain killed after responding to a pawnshop alarm during looting

June 3, 2020 10:19 AM CNN

A retired police captain fatally shot during looting in St. Louis was passionate about helping young people and would have forgiven those behind the…

Officer fired after publishing ‘Let’s start a riot’ Instagram post amid protests

June 3, 2020 10:12 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KDVR/KWGN) — The Denver Police Department said Tuesday that the officer…

US should have a ‘couple hundred million’ doses of a Covid-19 vaccine by the start of 2021, Fauci says

June 3, 2020 9:57 AM CNN

The United States should have 100 million doses of one candidate coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the…

Utah church leaders call for justice and change

June 3, 2020 9:56 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — Rev. Vinnetta Golphin-Wilkerson, pastor of the Granger…

97-year-old woman uses walker to get to food drive

June 3, 2020 9:39 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Maria Arakaki, 97, used a walker to get to Aloha Stadium to…

Louisville BBQ man who was fatally shot when police dispersed crowd used to feed officers for free

June 3, 2020 9:16 AM CNN

David “Yaya” McAtee and his BBQ joint were fixtures on the Louisville corner where he was fatally shot as police and the Kentucky…

‘My daddy changed the world,’ George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter says, as family pushes for justice

June 3, 2020 8:55 AM CNN

The mother of George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter is calling for justice over his death. “I want justice for him because he was good, no…

Out-of-work musician making dough selling bread

June 3, 2020 8:42 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — What do you do when you lose your job to the…

Police: Man shoots clerk at Hilton Hotel after demanding to see rapper 21 Savage

June 3, 2020 8:34 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police arrested a man who allegedly opened fire inside…

Attorney: Woman who accused mayor of slapping her has been fired

June 3, 2020 8:27 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WALA) — A City of Spanish Fort employee who accused the…

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ cast donates $100,000 to bail relief fund for protesters

June 3, 2020 8:27 AM CNN

The cast of the television show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” has made a 100,000 donation to the National Bail Fund Network. Dan Goor, co-creator…

Frances Tiafoe unites tennis stars in protest but feels some people don’t want black players to succeed

June 3, 2020 8:22 AM CNN

He’s one of his country’s brightest prospects on the tennis tour, but US star Frances Tiafoe says a lack of diversity in the sport makes…

Counselors encourage explaining pandemic, racial injustices to children NEWS by: Joneé Lewis

June 3, 2020 8:20 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Stress and anxiety during a pandemic is now being…

How to not raise a racist white kid

June 3, 2020 8:15 AM CNN

It’s easy for white folks to recoil from Amy Cooper once we’ve had a front row seat to her rage-filled voice turning trembly and fragile…

Lea Michele apologizes after Samantha Marie Ware accuses her of making ‘Glee’ a ‘living hell’

June 3, 2020 8:08 AM CNN

Lea Michele has issued an apology after “Glee” costar Samantha Marie Ware accused her of creating a bad work environment on the set of…

Police: Officer resigns after posting racist image on Facebook in response to protests

June 3, 2020 8:07 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story DENTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A reserve Denton police officer has resigned after he was…

‘Community hero’ makes sure families in need get fed during pandemic

June 3, 2020 8:03 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story ENOLA, Pa. (WPMT) — Cars line up two at a time, almost 120 of them, stretched back…

Keke Palmer asks National Guard members to ‘march with us’ during protest

June 3, 2020 7:51 AM CNN

Keke Palmer was on the frontlines of a peaceful demonstration in Hollywood Tuesday. The actress spoke passionately to several members of the National…

Boy writes letter to rattlesnake at Michigan zoo

June 3, 2020 7:41 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Lansing (WNEM) — They may not be the cuddliest animal at the zoo, but that…

5 new virus deaths reported in El Paso; recoveries outpace new cases for 2nd straight day

June 3, 2020 7:38 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Five more people have died of Covid-19 in El Paso County, according to new numbers released by the Department of Public…

‘I don’t see racism at all in the NFL,’ Denver Broncos head coach says

June 3, 2020 7:22 AM CNN

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio told reporters Tuesday he doesn’t believe racism and discrimination are issues in the NFL. “I think…

Global Running Day is going virtual this year

June 3, 2020 7:18 AM CNN

Global Running Day has joined the list of virtual-only events in 2020. Although running has seen a boom recently because of the coronavirus pandemic,…

StormTRACK: Temperatures set to skyrocket

June 3, 2020 7:16 AM Nichole Gomez

High pressure will allow temperatures to heat up into the triple digits through the weekend. Thursday and Friday will be the hottest days withseveral…