Click here for updates on this story TOWANDA, PA (WNEP) — The black vultures along Huston Street in Towanda are so unfazed by oncoming traffic the buzzards barely get out of the way. Some drivers even turned around rather than bothering the birds. “I’ve never seen so many of these in my life. I’ve been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PENSACOLA, FL (WALA) — United States Attorney Lawrence Keefe, of the Northern District of Florida, today announced that Colin Fisher, a citizen of the United Kingdom, pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) and attempted smuggling in relation to exporting power
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BERLIN, Germany (AP) – The Berlin hospital treating Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he remains in a serious condition though the symptoms of his poisoning are declining. Navalny was admitted to the Charite hospital on Aug. 22. The hospital said Wednesday that Navalny is still in intensive care and on a respirator. It said
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A McDowell County man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a local veteran. On Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, deputies responded to a residence on Harmony Grove Road in Nebo to find the homeowner, 85-15-old Carroll Franklin Eckard, deceased. His
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Oscar Munoz is living proof of the American Dream. Born into a Mexican-American family, Munoz is a first-generation college graduate. And he went on to become the first Hispanic CEO of a major US airline. Munoz, now the executive chairman of United Airlines, told CNN Business that even though “bias exists” in the United States,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — If you were in Asheville on Tuesday night, you might have noticed many building sporting red lights. The lights, a show of support for music businesses and their workers, were a message to Congress to pass the RESTART Act and the Save Our Stages
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — It took a little longer than usual, but with less than 10 days until their home opener for the 2020 season, the Kansas City Chiefs finally got their Super Bowl rings. Delayed a few months due to the pandemic, the Chiefs held a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kan. (WDAF) — Kaw Point Park is usually a calm place. However, over the past few weeks, neighbors say it’s become anything but. There have been burnouts, donuts and hundreds of people hanging out and drinking at illegal sideshows. Leo Eilts lives in Strawberry Hill and,
Continue Reading BERLIN, Germany (AP) – The German government says tests show that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with the same kind of Soviet-era nerve agent that British authorities identified in the 2018 attack on a former Russian spy. Navalny is one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics. He fell into a coma on
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A big pink bus and a woman with a big heart arrived within the hour spreading the message of beautiful strength. Annette McNamara just arrived back to Nashville on Atticus the Bus, a big pink bus. She is going to travel the country to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Governor Kate Brown has again extended her declaration of a state of emergency regarding COVID-19 for an additional 60 days, the governor’s office announced on Tuesday. This is the second time Gov. Brown has extended the state of emergency declaration. The governor first did
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Vector Management said Tuesday it has collected more mosquito samples that have tested positive for West Nile Virus in York and its surrounding areas. The latest samples were taken by the York County Mosquito Surveillance Program on
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Two powerful typhoons are hurtling toward the Korean Peninsula, threatening to bring more flooding and devastation to an area that has already been battered by one of the wettest monsoon seasons in recent history. Typhoon Maysak — which is currently equivalent to a Category 4 hurricane — is expected to make landfall on the southern
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR/KAUT) — The COVID-19 pandemic has not slowed down enrollment at Oklahoma State University. Enrollment is up by more than 360 students and retention is at an all-time high this fall semester despite the challenges created by a hybrid of online and in-person classes, according to
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The warm dry conditions will continue this week. Temperatures will run above average this afternoon and could hit 100 Thursday. High pressure continues to bring dry and hot conditions, rain chances return this weekend.
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Tyler Perry enjoys how people sometimes explain his success. “I love when people say you come from ‘humble beginnings,’ ” he recently told Forbes. “[It] means you were poor as hell.” Things have certainly changed. Raised in poverty in New Orleans, Perry dropped out of high school and went through a period of homelessness as he
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Jose Mourinho peers disapprovingly over the top of his glasses, glaring at the television in his swanky new office. “But I’m more surprised by Jose coming in,” says one of the TV presenters. “Is that really the football that Tottenham want to play? I’m telling you, Mourinho is past his best.” The new Tottenham manager
Continue Reading From a Backstreet Boy to one of the stars of “Tiger King,” the new season of “Dancing With the Stars” may literally have something for everyone. The new participants and their professional dance partners for Season 29 were revealed Tuesday on “Good Morning America,” though you will have to tune in to the first show
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — The September 30 deadline to fill out the 2020 Census is quickly approaching, meaning critical funding is at stake. Officials have been consistently reminding everyone to get their forms in. However their newest advocate to remind Pennsyvanians to fill out the Census, is
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“Dancing With the Stars” is foxtrotting back into our lives on Sept. 14, and “Good Morning America” is exclusively revealing the celebrities competing on season 29. The full list of stars — including “Tiger King” star Carole Baskin — was announced first Wednesday on “GMA.”Exclusive: ‘Dancing With the Stars’ pros talk season 29, Tyra Banks,
Continue Reading Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has apologized for wearing black and brownface in an unearthed promotional video, calling it a “major mistake in judgement.” In the clip for the rock band’s concert film 1984 “Stop Making Sense,” the star is shown interviewing himself, while donning black and brown face to impersonate several non-White people.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health did not announce any new coronavirus-related deaths Wednesday morning. It’s the first time the health department didn’t announce any new deaths since Aug. 23. The death toll in El Paso County is still at 421. Health officials also announced 66 new and six
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) — Hand sanitizer and disinfectant spray can be tough to find in stores. People also want to be certain they know what’s in the product. At Links in Davenport it’s about the ingredients. The ingredients inside their disinfectant spray bottles are what Kevin Takacs, Links
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FREMONT, Neb. (WOWT) — A disabled homeowner needs help making his home livable again after an explosive fire. Unfortunately, it appears he trusted the wrong contractor. An explosion in a former roommates camper put Chris Mayer out of his home. But he says a neighbor walked up and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BARLING, Ark. (KFSM) — The Barling Police Department (PD) lost K-9 Officer Alamo on Sunday (Aug. 30). BPD shared the heartbreaking news on Facebook Sunday, stating, “BPD is saddened to announce the death of K-9 Alamo. His handler, Officer Mayhugh, found Alamo deceased in his kennel earlier today.
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The stay-at-home shutdown of 2020 has been anything but boring at the house of Ina Turpen Fried. A popular technology journalist, she is also is a Lego fanatic and has opted to keep her 7-year-old son, Harvey, occupied by creating elaborate Lego challenges. Some of Ina Turpen Fried’s challenges are inspired by segments from the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PILOT GROVE, Mo. (KCTV/KSMO) — A road trip means something different when you’re traveling like PJ Howard. “Once I get started, I like to keep going. I have a schedule to keep,” Alabama band director PJ Howard said. Howard has been walking for days and days, over 700
Continue Reading Astronomers have detected the most massive merging of two black holes yet through the oldest and most distant gravitational waves to ever hit Earth. This collision created the first intermediate-mass black hole ever discovered, and it has a mass of 142 times that of our sun. The “bang” of energy created by this black hole
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, La (KTBS) — Experts say despite the after effects of Hurricane Laura gas prices remain low. Michael Moncla, interim president of Louisiana Oil and Gas Association, says it’s all about a large supply and low demand. “Well, I mean, the pandemic is obviously all over the country,”
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Last week, while most of us were focused on Hurricane Laura, one of the protections of the Cares Act ran it’s course, thus putting hundreds, if not thousands of renters in our city at risk. On Thursday, the First City Clerk of Court Austin
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