Here’s what’s safe and not safe as you plan your July 4 weekend
It’s almost the Fourth of July, and while most of us are used to spending the day with friends at the beach or by the pool, this year…
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El Paso ministry offers healing prayers throughout July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Kingdom Power Chapel in El Paso is offering prayers both in-person and online during the month of July to help the community…
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Mother who lost daughter in UTV accident warns others ahead of holiday weekend
Click here for updates on this story COLLINSVILLE, IL (KMOV) — The Fourth of July weekend brings fireworks, cookouts…
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Balloon trips to the edge of space by 2021
If you’re trying to avoid airborne viruses, heading to a near vacuum might not be the worst idea. A Florida company is planning to fly…
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The Dodge Durango Hellcat is a family SUV that can go 180 mph
For when you need to get the kids to soccer practice — and you need them there now — Fiat Chrysler will soon offer the Dodge Durango SRT…
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Las Cruces Chief Patrick Gallagher resigning amid police uproar nationally and locally
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces police Chief Patrick Gallagher is stepping down after about a year and a half on the job, sources tell ABC-7.…
Continue Reading Portland city leaders vote to adopt climate emergency declaration
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland city leaders have voted to adopt a climate…
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El Paso Locomotive will host 1st game since start of pandemic on July 11
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Locomotive announced the team will host Rio Grande Valley FC on Saturday, July 11. It will be the team’s first…
Continue Reading Jackson County deputy’s patrol vehicle shot while occupied in Kansas City
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — The Jackson County sheriff says a deputy’s patrol…
Continue Reading Last line of defense set to run out on renters hit hard by pandemic
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — For many tenants hit hard by the pandemic, July 1 marks the…
Continue Reading Paris Jackson’s portrayal as lesbian Jesus sparks backlash
Paris Jackson’s portrayal of Jesus as a lesbian has attracted hundreds of thousands of signatures on a petition of protest. The 22-year-old…
Continue Reading Upgrades completed on Metro’s tornado warning system
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The Nashville Office of Emergency Management announced…
Continue Reading ‘Warrior Nun’ is Netflix’s latest weird flight into the comic-book/fantasy genre
Netflix’s everything-and-the-kitchen-sink programming strategy includes taking flyers on concepts that border on the bizarre, and so it is with…
Continue Reading Local bar adapting, hoping for good weather after order closes indoor service
Click here for updates on this story Bay City, MI (WNEM) — Running a restaurant or a bar was already hard enough.…
Continue Reading ‘Some of us choose to speak up following the horrific event’: McCloskey neighbors condemn gun-wielding
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The Central West End couple seen on video pointing guns at…
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A 911 call, a racial slur, a refusal to cash a check. This is what it’s like for some Black bank customers
Paul McCowns walked into an Ohio bank clutching his first paycheck from a new job at an electric company. But instead of cashing the check worth…
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Obesity in the US Fast Facts
Here’s a look at obesity in the United States. A person is considered to be obese when he or she reaches a particular body mass index (BMI).…
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West Indies cricket legend Sir Everton Weekes dies aged 95
The cricket world is in mourning after West Indies cricket legend Everton Weekes died at the age of 95. He was one of the “Three Ws”…
Continue Reading Police chief IDs 29 people arrested in north Portland riot, cites ‘life safety’ as top priority
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland’s police chief is defending officer’s actions…
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Imelda Marcos Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos. Personal Birth date: July 2, 1929 Birth place: Manila, Philippines…
Continue Reading Dog owners test positive for COVID-19, pet dog later falls ill
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A Georgia dog has become the second canine to contract…
Continue Reading Gov. Bill Lee considering mask mandate for Tennessee
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Gov. Bill Lee says he is considering making wearing masks…
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How to find resilience during the coronavirus pandemic
A few weeks into the coronavirus quarantine, 16-year-old Emmy Apfel was sitting at home in Palo Alto, California, with nothing to do. It was her…
Continue Reading Gov. Kemp hopes cancellation threat of upcoming football season encourages mask use
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — As college football fans turn their eyes toward the upcoming…
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Fans flout social distancing rules at Bulgarian Cup final
Thousands of football fans attended the Bulgarian Cup final between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and CSKA Sofia on Wednesday, where social distancing measures…
Continue Reading York County man accused of burning boy’s fingers under hot water
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — A York County man has been charged with felony counts of…
Continue Reading From coast to coast of the United States, scenes from reopened restaurants in the coronavirus era
For many of us, the novelty of cooking every single meal at home faded weeks — if not months — ago. And while access to restaurant food…
Continue Reading Mom creates hashtag #NoCoronaSummerSlide, gives away books to highlight importance of reading
With kids forced into virtual learning for the last third of the school year, experts warn the normal “summer slide” — students…
Continue Reading Stocks soar after jobs report
Wall Street is cheering the better-than-expected June jobs report. Futures had been pointing to about a 1% rise at the opening bell before the jobs…
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‘Alarming’: El Paso sees another virus spike – 265 new cases, 1 new death, record hospitalizations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public health announced yet another triple-digit spike in coronavirus cases on Thursday morning,…
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