NASCAR’s Austin Dillon tests positive for coronavirus
NASCAR driver Austin Dillon has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss this weekend’s race, his racing team announced Saturday. Dillon, 30,…
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El Paso tops 18,000 virus cases – adding roughly 1,000 in 4 days, sets record for deadliest reported week
EL PASO, Texas — In just four days time, El Paso has posted roughly 1,000 additional positive test results of county residents for coronavirus,…
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With COVID-19 spiking in prison, spouses of Hawaii corrections officers fear the worst
Click here for updates on this story OAHU, HI (KITV ) — The women who came forward agreed to speak with KITV4…
Continue Reading Some WCU students discover their off-campus apartments aren’t ready
Click here for updates on this story CULLOWHEE, NC (WLOS ) — Some students at Western Carolina are without housing…
Continue Reading He got laid off along with thousands in New Orleans
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WGNO ) — Antoine’s has been on the New Orleans menu for 180 years.…
Continue Reading Tulane adds temporary classrooms
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WGNO ) — Tulane University is getting ready to start the fall…
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British tourists rush back from France to avoid quarantine
Thousands of British holidaymakers have been trying to return home from France in an attempt to avoid new quarantine restrictions imposed by the UK…
Continue Reading For the first time in nearly six-months, Illinois is welcoming the country’s newest citizens.
Click here for updates on this story ROCK ISLAND, IL (WQAD ) — Hannah Adams says that, “When we came here five…
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Taiwan risks being caught up in the power struggle between the United States and China
It took less than 24 hours after United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar touched down in Taiwan, in an historic visit intended…
Continue Reading Downtown Portland restaurants honor beloved chef with chicken sandwich fundraiser
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Restaurants in downtown Portland are doing what they can to…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Possibly shattering another record today
El Paso, Texas- High pressure will keep temperatures dangerously hot across the Borderland, for another day with near record highs expected again…
Continue Reading Some students already started classes. Here’s what we have learned so far about America’s schools in the pandemic
Desks are spaced 6 feet apart, temperature checks are routine and students lunch together in small groups. This overhaul of the traditional school…
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The father of a 5-year-old boy killed in North Carolina says the suspect was a neighbor for eight years
The grieving father of a 5-year-old boy killed in North Carolina said the suspect has lived next door for eight years and he shared dinner with him a…
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The Man Utd teenager who is a superstar in the making
There was a period during the winter of 2008 when every Saturday night Paul Newsham’s Yorkshire home would sound like old telephone exchange…
Continue Reading Six questions about slavery reparations, answered
If you feel like you’re hearing more about slavery reparations, it’s not your imagination. The widespread protests against police…
Continue Reading Daniel Cormier set to end career but first he must overcome Stipe Miocic at UFC 252 … in front of nobody
John Elway winning the Super Bowl. Kobe Bryant scoring 60 points. David Beckham leaving the field in tears. Three great athletes, all remembered for…
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Nurses in a San Antonio hospital organize a patient’s wedding to help lift his spirits
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A San Antonio man who was hospitalized with Covid-19 the same week as his wedding got the chance to say “I do”…
Continue Reading Two boys selling lemonade were robbed at gunpoint. Then their community stepped in to help
An Illinois community is rallying behind two 13-year-old boys after their lemonade stand was robbed at gunpoint. Jude and Tristan were selling…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Isaias left New Jersey beaches with a case of ‘sea lice’
Jellyfish larvae commonly known as “sea lice” are invading south New Jersey beaches, all thanks to Tropical Storm Isaias. Environmental…
Continue Reading How a NASA scientist accidentally invented the Super Soaker
Dr. Lonnie Johnson might be one of the most brilliant inventors of our time. The scientist and engineer is responsible for over 100 patents,…
Continue Reading Health officials in Illinois have identified Covid-19 cases linked to a ‘mini-prom’
Health officials in southern Illinois are looking for people who attended a “mini-prom” earlier this month and may been exposed to…
Continue Reading How many of these sad pandemic achievements have you unlocked?
At this point, we’ve all been living in a coronavirus world for more than five months. That’s almost half a year lost to a terrifying and…
Continue Reading Starting this weekend, Walmart is converting its parking lots into free drive-in theaters
Tired of movie nights at home? Walmart has the perfect solution for bored quarantiners. Starting August 14, the retail giant is transforming 160 of…
Continue Reading Man wanted in connection with Ranch2 Fire in California is believed to be ‘violent,’ police say
Authorities in Azusa, California, are searching for a man who they say intentionally started the 2,500 acre Ranch2 Fire in Los Angeles County. Osmin…
Continue Reading Wildfires have scorched about 100,000 acres in 3 states. The weather could make things worse
Officials in California, Oregon and Colorado are battling a series of wildfires that have collectively torched about 100,000 acres — and things…
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‘The benefits of London are gone.’ Why one young couple is moving to the country
For as long as there have been cities, their residents have agreed to an unwritten contract. They tolerate cramped living quarters, noise and…
Continue Reading NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission prepares for touchdown on an asteroid
This week, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft conducted a final rehearsed of all of the maneuvers it will need to touchdown on the asteroid Bennu and collect…
Continue Reading How to recognize Covid-19 symptoms in children, based on pediatricians’ advice
Are parents really supposed to be reassured by all this talk about “mild” cases of Covid-19 in children? What about the unfortunate…
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2 found hurt after far east El Paso traffic crash as police, deputies & constables converge on the scene
EL PASO, Texas — Two people were found hurt after a traffic crash in far east El Paso late Friday night. El Paso police officers, sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Disney confirms its first bisexual lead character, who is also multi-cultural
Diversity is making its way onto the Disney Channel. Disney has confirmed it has a bixsexual lead character on “The Owl House” series.…
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