July 2020

Philadelphia highway shut down as protesters enter roadway

July 5, 2020 2:32 PM CNN

Officials closed part of Interstate 676 in Philadelphia on Sunday after protesters marched onto the highway, according to the city’s emergency…

Cleveland Indians manager says it’s time to change the team name

July 5, 2020 2:27 PM CNN

Terry Francona, the manager of Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians, told reporters on Sunday that he thinks it’s time to change the…

121 University of Washington students test positive for Covid-19

July 5, 2020 2:03 PM CNN

More than a hundred students at University of Washington fraternity houses in Seattle have tested positive for Covid-19, the university said Sunday.…

Husband charged with wife’s murder at Socorro dialysis center

July 5, 2020 2:00 PM Jim Parker

UPDATE, July 8: A man accused of killing his wife, leaving her body at a Socorro dialysis center and then fleeing to Mexico was taken into custody…

New ‘firecrackers’ welcomed into world: El Paso babies born on July 4th dressed up in style

July 5, 2020 1:48 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas — Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare said it welcomed some cute new “firecrackers” into the world for the Fourth of July. Babies born at…

Iowa man receives special hospital send-off after COVID-19 recovery

July 5, 2020 1:08 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — An Iowa man says he has another shot at life after he got to…

Dozens protest Hawaiian flag removal in Kailua

July 5, 2020 12:57 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Kailua, HI (KITV) — In a video circulating on social media, Kailua Chamber of…

Sunday Funday Moment: ‘Take a toy, give some joy,’ Despite her own cancer diagnosis, 5-year-old Elena finds joy in selling her toys to raise funds for other cancer patients

July 5, 2020 12:53 PM Iris Lopez

EL PASO, Texas– At just 5-years-old, Elena Perea is already a fighter!She was diagnosed with Stage 4 Wilms Tumor which originates in the kidneys.…

Portland demonstration declared a riot after protesters launch fireworks at federal courthouse

July 5, 2020 12:43 PM CNN

During demonstrations in downtown Portland, Oregon, protesters blocked traffic on Main Street and launched fireworks from the street, injuring…

1 person found dead in west Nashville storage facility fire

July 5, 2020 12:14 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV ) — One person was found dead inside a storage unit after a…

Florida man allegedly traveled to Vancouver to meet with 14-year-old girl for sex

July 5, 2020 12:03 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV ) — A 39-year-old Florida man was arrested for allegedly…

AL woman turns 100, shares advice in trying year: “love everybody”

July 5, 2020 11:32 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story PRICHARD, AL (WALA ) — In this difficult year of 2020, with a pandemic and social…

Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash on Gateway West at Sparks

July 5, 2020 11:29 AM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist was seriously injured after colliding with another vehicle in far east El Paso on Sunday morning, authorities said.…

‘Defund The Police’ mural defaced outside Milwaukee City Hall

July 5, 2020 11:15 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT ) — A street mural in Milwaukee calling to defund the police has…

Suspect uses stolen forklift to steal ATM in Bentonville, AR

July 5, 2020 11:09 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, AR (KFSM ) — The Bentonville Police Department responded to an ATM…

El Paso virus hospitalizations soar to new record amid 2 weeks of daily triple-digit case increases

July 5, 2020 10:55 AM Jim Parker

EL PASO, Texas — For the 13th day in row, health officials on Sunday morning reported triple-digit increases in new coronavirus cases as the number…

Senior Sendoff Softball is a Big Hit as Teams Return to the Fields for a Summer League

July 5, 2020 10:37 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SCRANTON, PA (WNEP ) — The Senior sendoff league for softball hit the field four…

2 dead, 8 hurt in South Carolina nightclub shooting

July 5, 2020 10:29 AM Associated Press

GREENVILLE, South Carolina — A shooting at a nightclub early Sunday left two people dead and eight wounded in South Carolina, a sheriff’s…

Seattle protester who was struck by a car has died

July 5, 2020 10:28 AM CNN

A 24-year-old activist who was struck by a vehicle during a protest in Seattle early Saturday morning has died, a spokesperson for UW Medicine told…

Kanye West announces he’s running for president

July 5, 2020 10:18 AM ABC News

LOS ANGELES, California — It’s unclear whether he’s consulted with his friend Donald Trump, but rapper Kanye West has announced he’s ready to…

Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world

July 5, 2020 7:40 AM CNN

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StormTRACK Weather: Hot end to the holiday weekend

July 5, 2020 7:34 AM Andres Valle

El Paso, Texas- Temps are expected to creep into the triple digits once again this afternoon. Isolated showers are also expected. El Paso will top…

At least 2 killed in a shooting at a Greenville, South Carolina, club, police say

July 5, 2020 7:07 AM CNN

At least two people were killed and eight others injured in an early Sunday shooting at a Greenville, South Carolina, nightclub, police said. A…

Plastic screens, tracings apps and table service. English pubs reopen on bittersweet day

July 5, 2020 5:33 AM CNN

The revered English poet William Blake once purportedly likened an English pub to a church, with two important caveats: “a pub is warmer, and…

‘Crystal clear’ that drunk people can’t socially distance — UK police officer

July 5, 2020 5:32 AM CNN

Drunk people can’t properly socially distance, a UK police officer warned after finishing a late shift Saturday — the first day that pubs…

Baltimore protesters toppled a Christopher Columbus statue and threw it in a harbor

July 5, 2020 4:56 AM CNN

While much of the country celebrated Independence Day Saturday, protesters in Baltimore toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into…

Penn State is tracking those in contact with a 21-year-old student who died of Covid-19 complications

July 5, 2020 4:18 AM CNN

Penn State University announced 21-year-old student Juan Garcia died of respiratory failure from coronavirus complications last month. “We are…

2 face charges after woman punched in face triggers stabbing, shooting in northeast El Paso

July 5, 2020 12:49 AM Jim Parker

UPDATE: Police on Monday said a stabbing and shooting in front of a northeast El Paso mobile home park stemmed from a woman asking a large, “unruly…

Why tick season could be worse in the summer of Covid-19

July 4, 2020 11:55 PM CNN

After more than three months of shutdowns, mandatory quarantines, self-imposed exile from society and working from home, nature-lovers looking for a…

Teen’s coronavirus-themed prom dress made of duct tape is a work of art

July 4, 2020 11:12 PM CNN

In January, 18-year-old Peyton Manker embarked on her journey to make a prom dress entirely out of duct tape for a contest to win a scholarship.…

Month: July 2020