50 people shot, 15 fatally, in Baltimore in a week
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore, MD (WJZ) — It’s been a violent week in Baltimore. Since last Sunday,…
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Commission chairman addresses surge in violence
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, GA (Albany Herald ) — A Friday-night incident in which a car carrying a…
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Apple TV+ and gaming made a huge splash last year. We haven’t heard much from them since
At Apple’s September product launch event last year, two of CEO Tim Cook’s splashiest announcements were about the company’s new…
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Carbon-rich planets made of diamonds may exist beyond our solar system, study says
Exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, that contain more carbon than Earth could be made out of diamonds, according to a new study. Data…
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Alamogordo man convicted of dug dealing as ‘habitual offender’ gets 44 1/2 years in prison
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico – An Alamogordo man with prior drug convictions has been sentenced to 44 ½ years in prison on new drug charges. The…
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Serious traffic crash shuts down busy Socorro intersection
SOCORRO, Texas — A serious crash involving two vehicles resulted in the closure of the Socorro and Winn roads intersection on Monday afternoon.…
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A humpback whale is stranded in a crocodile-infested river after taking a wrong turn
A humpback whale has become stranded in a crocodile-infested river in Australia, after apparently becoming confused during migration. In a…
Continue Reading Metro school districts return to in-person learning
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, AZ (KTVK/KPHO) — Three Valley school districts, including the largest…
Continue Reading Music store struggles during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — Music stores are struggling to get by during the pandemic.…
Continue Reading Lawsuit filed against Clark County Public Works in death of Las Vegas teen
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The family of a Las Vegas teen who was killed after he was hit…
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‘I thought I was going to die.’ Inside Venezuela’s mandatory quarantine motels
The woman’s voice shakes as she recalls her quarantine days in a Venezuela motel. “I sometimes am sleeping at night and I wake up…
Continue Reading Abraham Lincoln’s lock of hair sells for more than $81,000 at auction
A lock of President Abraham Lincoln’s hair and a telegram smeared with his blood sold for more than $81,000 at auction. The historic items sold…
Continue Reading ‘They’ve forgotten us’: Thousands of Australians stranded overseas in the face of government’s stringent border controls
No job, no visa, no health care — and barred from returning home. This powder keg of misfortunes is the current reality for tens of thousands…
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On top of lost revenue, Las Cruces restaurant owners face minimum wage increase
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – As Las Cruces restaurant owners struggle to bring back their staff, they now must plan for a state increase in the minimum…
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EPISD plans to start resuming in-person classes on Oct. 1
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District on Monday announced a plan for in-person classes to resume beginning on Oct. 1 for parents…
Continue Reading LIVE updates: Hurricane Sally closes in on Gulf Coast with ‘potentially historic’ floods, fierce winds
UPDATE: Hurricane Sally is slowly closing in on the northern Gulf Coast with powerful winds and weather forecasters are warning of…
Continue Reading Junior theatre reaches kids cross-country amid pandemic
Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, IA (WQAD) — When the coronavirus pandemic hit back in March 2020,…
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Lewis Hamilton evokes Breonna Taylor at Grand Prix win
Lewis Hamilton wore a T-shirt remembering Breonna Taylor exactly six months after her death when he took to the victory podium Sunday after winning…
Continue Reading Former Omaha meteorologist pleads ‘no contest’ to threats against health director
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — A former Omaha mayoral communications director who was also a…
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Thousands of veterans’ records, personal information exposed in VA data breach
WASHINGTON, DC — The personal information of some 46,000 veterans nationwide was compromised in a breach that targeted private financial data as…
Continue Reading Drew Barrymore has nothing to hide as she launches her new talk show
If there’s a silver lining to decades of being tabloid fodder that Drew Barrymore is reveling in as she prepares to launch her own talk show,…
Continue Reading Rangers identify human remains found in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Click here for updates on this story GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (WLOS) — Authorities have identified the…
Continue Reading Gulf Shores beaches draw crowd as Sally stirs Gulf waters
Click here for updates on this story GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) — Double red flags are flying in Gulf Shores, but that…
Continue Reading Kronos: Conn. shift work approaches pre-pandemic level
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Conn. (Hartford Business Journal) — The number of total employee shifts…
Continue Reading Delta Airlines looks to raise $6.5 billion to weather downturn due to COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Delta Airlines announced Monday it is looking to raise $6.5…
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El Paso bicyclist struck by SUV is city’s 51st traffic death
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man struck by an SUV while riding his bike earlier this month has died, making him the city’s 51st traffic fatality of…
Continue Reading Police say simple step could help stop recent increase in vehicle break-ins
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, NC (WLOS) — The Asheville Police Department says in just the past…
Continue Reading NBA star apologizes after throwing up gang signs in video
John Wall is apologizing for throwing up gang signs. An All-Star guard for the NBA’s Washington Wizards, Wall was attending a New York City…
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Officials say Daimler AG and subsidiary Mercedes-Benz USA cheated on emissions tests, will pay $1.5B settlement
WASHINGTON (AP) – Automakers Daimler AG and subsidiary Mercedes-Benz USA have agreed to pay $1.5 billion to the U.S. government and California…
Continue Reading Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle gave us a legendary Verzuz ‘battle’
To quote a famous Patti LaBelle hit “Hey sister, go sister, soul sister, go sister.” On Sunday LaBelle and Gladys Knight were the latest…
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