Click here for updates on this story Asheville, NC (WLOS) — Police are investigating after a car plowed into a building Sunday morning. They say it happened right after 9 a.m. along Biltmore Avenue in Asheville on Aug. 9. One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. There has been no word
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Asheville, NC (WLOS) — Another feud over COVID-19 mandates has gone viral. This time the argument happened in Asheville. Management at Bonfire Barbecue on Patton Avenue said the food delivery driver refused to wear a mask when picking up a to-go order Thursday. Bonfire manager Geo Rocabado said
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Wauwatosa, WI (WDJT) — Wauwatosa police said a large group of protesters targeted the private home of Wauwatosa police officer Joseph Mensah on Saturday, Aug. 8, injuring him and his girlfriend in the process. The group, estimated to be between 50 and 60 people, began to vandalize Mensah’s
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Lancaster County, PA (WPMT) — “I don’t want to call it an event,” said host Brendan Veale. “It’s a prayer ride.” On bikes, in cars, trucks, and emergency vehicles, and wearing or riding with something yellow, which is Linda Stoltzfoos’ favorite color, thousands of people gathered in Lancaster
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Cumberland County, PA (WPMT) — Police say a man was arrested after he assaulted a woman when she refused to give him a ride to the store in Middlesex Township. On Wednesday, officers were dispatched to a home on the 1700 block of West Trindle Road for a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Nashville, TN (WSMV) — Metro Nashville Police issued 18 citations and made three arrests for non-compliance with the Metro Health Department’s mask mandate on Saturday, Aug. 9. The announcement comes as MNPD concluded Day #2 of stricter enforcement of the city’s mask mandate. This brings the total amount
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El Paso, Texas – The El Paso Locomotive FC got their season back on track Saturday night following a 4-2 win over the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Entering Saturday’s match, Locomotive FC were on a 2 game losing skid. Hometown talent shined in the victory as Memo Diaz, Louis ‘Chapa’ Herrera, Aaron Gomez, and Omar Salgado all contributed, with
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Ferguson, MO (KMOV) — Sunday marks six years since 18-year-old Micheal Brown was killed in Ferguson. His death not only changed the St. Louis region but brought global attention to police brutality and racial inequality in the United States. The shooting led to weeks of protests that included
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — A Michigan man is making the trip of a lifetime and paddling more than 2,000 miles down the Mississippi River. Nate Denofre has been paddling in his 17-foot canoe along the Mississippi River with only his wife, Christa, and his dog, Marci, for the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA (WGCL ) — Washington’s NFL team succumbed to public and financial pressure…retiring the Redskins name and logo. Some alumni from a local high school, with the same name, are urging their school district to drop it as well. “A lot of native people refer to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHICKASAW, AL (WALA ) — Loved ones, even strangers touched by 11-year-old Caleb Springston’s story, lined the street in Chickasaw Friday afternoon to welcome him back home as Chickasaw police escorted him and his family through the city in a much deserved homecoming fit for a fighter. In
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WASHINGTON, DC — With stimulus talks stalled, President Donald Trump announced he would go around Congress to deliver aid to Americans affected by the pandemic. But a close read of the actual text of executive actions he signed Saturday suggests that even if they are deemed constitutional, they will not quickly deliver the aid Trump promised. They may not
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BREWSTER COUNTY, TEXAS — Three Texas Parks and Wildlife Department employees died after their helicopter crashed in a West Texas wildlife preserve, the department announced Sunday. The group was surveying desert bighorn sheep in the Black Gap Wildlife Management Area on Saturday when the helicopter went down, according to a statement from the agency. It was not immediately
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A trombonist, music producer, and New Orleans native started a non-profit organization during the pandemic in hopes of keeping the city’s music scene alive and providing temporary financial relief for artists. Delfeayo Marsalis’ father, Ellis Marsalis Jr., was a jazz icon in New Orleans, as well as the patriarch of the Marsalis family. After 85
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A teenager was killed and 20 others, including an off-duty police officer, were shot at a large gathering in southeast Washington, DC, early Sunday, officials said. DC Police Chief Peter Newsham said multiple shooters carried out the attack that killed 17-year-old Christopher Brown. 20 other people suffered gunshot wounds, according to police spokeswoman Brianna Jordan.
Continue Reading A doctor in England wanted to prove that face masks won’t impair your oxygen levels. So he ran for 22 miles while wearing one. Throughout his running journey, Tom Lawton used a pulse oximeter to monitor his oxygen levels. The medical device measures the saturation of oxygen in a person’s red blood cells and typically
Continue Reading “America’s Got Talent” judge Simon Cowell has undergone surgery after breaking his back in several spots while falling off his bike on Saturday. The 60-year-old entertainment mogul, who shares a child with his partner Lauren Silverman, was testing a new electric bike in the courtyard of his home in Malibu, California, with his family when
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EL PASO, Texas – An explosion at the Jobe Materials concrete plant shook west El Paso early Sunday morning. An El Paso Fire Department spokesman said a container at the plant at 3125 W. Paisano Drive exploded at 7:57 a.m. There were no injuries or damage to any buildings at the cement plant. Some communication
Continue Reading A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit about 2 miles from the town of Sparta, North Carolina, early Sunday, along the state’s border with Virginia, according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. It’s the strongest quake to shake the state since 1926, according to the North Carolina Geological Survey. The quake, whose epicenter is in
Continue Reading The almost eight-minute long video begins with Tim Williams and his twin brother, Fred, sitting side by side. A boxing poster and a shot of iconic rapper Tupac decorate the wall behind them. They hit play on Phil Collins’ hit from 1981, “In the Air Tonight,” a song neither of them have listened to until
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Max Verstappen stunned the Mercedes duo of world champion Lewis Hamilton and pole sitter Valtteri Bottas to claim victory in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday. It was the ninth victory of the young Dutchman’s Formula One career and a triumph for the Red Bull team, whose car adapted better to the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP ) — If you’ve been receiving less mail or late packages, you’re not alone. The U.S. Postal Service is experiencing delays all over the country. “I’ve had a couple packages that have not shown up yet. It’s been over two weeks now,” said Alex Pegg,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA (WPMT ) — Police say a man was arrested after he assaulted a woman when she refused to give him a ride to the store in Middlesex Township. On Wednesday, officers were dispatched to a home on the 1700 block of West Trindle Road for
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, NC (WLOS ) — Studio doors in Asheville’s River Arts District (RAD) were open for the monthly ‘Open Studios’ event on Aug. 8. It happens every second Saturday of the month. Visitors have the chance to see more than 200 artists in 22 buildings. Some of the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS ) — A man is recovering in the hospital after being shot while pumping gas in Shreveport’s Queensborough neighborhood early this morning. Shreveport Police tell KTBS 3 that a man was pumping gas at the Raceway gas station on Hearne Ave. just before 1 a.m.
Continue Reading The George Floyd police brutality protests are different — bigger, fiercer, more sustained — than demonstrations prior. America rises up regularly. It’s in the DNA of a country founded on dissent. Millions have forged their anger into action, from the tax revolts of the nation’s earliest days, to the labor, housing and busing protests that
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A salmonella outbreak caused by onions is expanding and has infected 640 people from 43 states. At least 85 of them have been hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. “If you don’t know where your onions are from, don’t eat, serve, or sell them or any food prepared with them,” the CDC
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV ) — A women caught on video abandoning her dog in a Vancouver park on Thursday has been identified and cited for animal cruelty, according to Clark County Animal Protection and Control on Saturday. In the video posted by I Paw’d It Forward, a woman
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PROPHETSTOWN, IL (WQAD ) — This is Velvet, she’s one of Tracy Livesay’s 67 alpacas’. “Their social life has been affected a little bit.” Tracy says these ladies are struggling with self-isolation, out on their Propetstown property “All our events have been cancelled… All of our ag tourism
Continue Reading Portland Police said a peaceful demonstration turned into a riot on Saturday night after a group of people broke into a Portland Police Association office and tried to start a fire. Police said the protests, which have taken place nightly in the Oregon city for more than two months, were peaceful until about 10:30 p.m.
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