Click here for updates on this story Lake Oswego, OR (KPTV) — A young artist was asked to remove artwork in support of the Black Lives Matter movement from her home. She painted ‘Silence supports police violence’ on the window. The request to remove it came in an anonymous letter from a neighbor. Now, the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Portland, OR (KPTV) — A Portland firefighter is on leave after documents show he went on a racist rant while on a business trip last year. In documents provided to FOX 12 by Portland Fire & Rescue, Nick Perkins was participating in a training event last August paid
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Waterbury, CT (WFSB) — Wednesday was a very busy day at hardware stores across the state as people clean up after the storm. Tropical Storm Isaias swept through the state, and those strong winds took down lots of trees and power lines. As people pick up the pieces
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Several students in the Corinth School District in Mississippi have been infected with Covid-19 a little over a week after in-person classes resumed. Taylor Coombs, spokesperson for the Corinth School District, told CNN that six students and one staff member tested positive for the coronavirus. According to Coombs, 116 students that have been considered in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Elkins, AR (KFSM) — A West Fork woman has been arrested after she allegedly plotted to kill her husband. According to a preliminary arrest report, on Sunday (Aug. 2) police were called to the parking lot of Elkins Elementary School around 2 p.m. An officer met with 28-year-old
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Fort Smith, AR (KFSM) — Snake bites are on the rise in some areas, while people believe the venomous copperhead snake is to blame. Danielle Simmons, an educations program specials for Arkansas Game and Fish says that’s typical for this time of yeaSnake bites are on the rise
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Selena Gomez loves to cook, but, she’ll admit, she is not the most practiced chef in the world. That’s why she on her new HBO Max series, “Selena + Chef,” she enlists the help of top chefs like Antonia Lofaso, Ludo Lefebvre and Roy Choi. (HBO Max, like CNN, is owned by WarnerMedia.) In the
Continue Reading Happy, happy, joy, joy we are getting a new version of “The Ren & Stimpy Show.” Comedy Central announced on Wednesday that it is reimagining the 1990s cult animated series. The original “Ren & Stimpy” centered on the exploits of a dog and cat duo and debuted on Nickelodeon in 1991 along with two other
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For Danielle Somers, tie-dye has taken on ritual status during the pandemic. Like all good rituals, it’s a mix of order and chaos; the process is deeply familiar while the outcomes remain mysterious. When tie-dying, she takes her time preparing and setting up the different colors, placing the rubber bands on the cloth, dipping the
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In an effort to keep illegal firearms off the street, the City of Flint, Michigan, has announced it will start destroying guns seized by police rather than selling them at auction. “You have to ask yourself, ‘How much is a life worth?’ ” Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley said during a news conference last week. “From
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — “Smiling from Ear to Ear” is not your typical children’s book. Written by USC senior Kaitlyn Chu, the playful book aims to help little ones understand the more serious discussion of wearing masks. “I just remember going to the grocery store and seeing everyone
Continue Reading Co-parenting during a pandemic with a former partner has got to be challenging. Brian Austin Green seemed to demonstrate that when he posted an apparent response to his estranged wife, Megan Fox, on Wednesday. The former “90210” star took to Instagram with a series of photos of their children, along with his son from his
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. (KOVR) — An off-duty deputy and friend who were out just enjoying an afternoon boating in the Delta were in the right place at the right time and saved three peoples’ lives. “When I initially saw it, it was like slow motion. Like this
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MORGAN HILL, Calif. (KPIX) — In the current COVID-19 era, birthday wishes can be hard to fulfill when you can’t see family in person. But a Bay Area family recently figured out a way to make a grandmother’s birthday dream come true. All Morgan Hill resident Maria Vasquez
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PARKER, Colo. (KCNC) — A couple received 19 envelopes with U.S. Bank Reliacards over the weekend at their home, each with different names listed under their address. They did not apply for unemployment leading the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment to suspect this is another example of
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As Covid-19 started to spread across the United States earlier this year, dermatology offices began to see suspicious signs on some patients’ skin: Red or purple toes, itchy hives, mottled bumps on fingers, a lacy red rash that spread across legs and arms. But were those truly associated with the novel coronavirus? After all, many
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A dog that needed life-saving surgery after eating paper masks will soon be up for adoption in Boston. Local animal groups are using the example as an opportunity to remind everyone that PPE should be thrown away safely so animals won’t get hurt. The Animal
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SpaceX launched an experimental rocket prototype on a “hop test” this week during which the giant tank-like vehicle — reminiscent of an old metal grain silo — soared nearly 500 feet above ground before touching down safely on a nearby ground pad. The vehicle, dubbed “SN5,” does not look like an ordinary rocket, but rather
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nurses from El Paso area hospitals gathered Wednesday to protest a lack of optimal personal protective equipment (PPE) and adequate staffing while working alongside patients with Covid-19. “Nurses are being asked to use their N95 respirators for anywhere from 12 hours to a whole week,” said Idali Cooper, who has
Continue Reading You may love smoking weed, but it does not love your heart, according to the American Heart Association’s new scientific statement on marijuana. “The American Heart Association recommends that people not smoke or vape any substance, including cannabis products, because of the potential harm to the heart, lungs and blood vessels,” said Dr. Rose Marie
Continue Reading High levels of toxic chemicals have been found in stranded dolphins and whales along the southeastern coast of the United States, according to a new study published on Wednesday. Arsenic, mercury and other chemicals were found in their bodies, giving more information on contaminant concentrations in dolphins and other toothed whales, researchers said. Toothed whales
Continue Reading Rock & Roll legend Neil Young has sued President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign for copyright infringement over its use of two songs at the President’s political rallies and events. “This complaint is not intended to disrespect the rights and opinions of American citizens, who are free to support the candidate of their choosing,” Young’s lawyers
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KSWB) — Support for Lebanon is pouring in from all over the world after a deadly explosion in Beirut Tuesday, including in San Diego where the tragedy hit close to home for the Lebanese community. “I was just silent. I was numb,” said Joseph Sfeir. The
Continue Reading Island life is treating 15 recently released giant tortoises well as they settle back into their home island after decades in a captive breeding program. The tortoises, 12 female and three male, have been busy saving their species from extinction. Now they’re slowly getting back to their roots on Española Island in the Galapagos, commingling
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EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash along a northeast El Paso street late Wednesday morning. Police on Thursday identified victim as 26–year old Anthony Navarro. Investigators said Navaro crashed has motorcycle into car that was making a turn about 11:30 a.m. It happened in the 9500 block of McCombs between
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ALEDO, Ill. (WQAD) — Bank branch manager Dee Spivey is planning a drive-by 100th birthday party Wednesday for her grandmother Marion Keck outside the Brookstone Senior Living Center in Aledo. It’s a day that she wishes she could be closer, like Marion’s 99th birthday exactly one year ago.
Continue Reading Jason Momoa has just upstaged all husbands amid the pandemic. The “Aquaman” star surprised his wife, Lisa Bonet, by restoring her 1965 Ford Mustang. The actor documented his big reveal in a YouTube video titled, “My Wife’s First Mustang.” He called the car, which Bonet bought when she was 17, her “first love.” “I know
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PLANO, Texas — A 43-year-old scientist and mother of two was found dead near a creek in Plano last weekend after going out for her regular morning run, police said. Sarmistha Sen had gotten up early for a run and at some point in time came across her attacker, according to Plano Police Department public
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PLATTSMOUTH, Neb. (WOWT) — A military transfer required a quick move for a Nebraska family. But delays in communication caused concern over the mover they hired. After the Air Force transferred her husband thousands of miles away, Courtney Watkins needed to scramble neighbors. “Military families have to help
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HOUSTON, Texas — If you ask Michelle Gutierrez, there’s nothing more powerful than love and prayer — that’s why when her husband, David, who’s battling coronavirus, was put on a ventilator, she knew exactly what to do. Every day for the past two weeks, Michelle has been visiting her husband at St. Luke’s hospital in
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