College football’s ‘Power 5’ leaders are discussing postponing season amid virus concerns
Leaders from college sports’ “Power Five” conferences discussed postponing the football season and other fall sports over the…
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‘I love cars’: Meet the 77-year-old man who’s been to every Street Rod Nationals event
Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, KY (WLKY) — Thousands of vintage cars are on display at the Kentucky…
Continue Reading Whale of a tale: Close encounter with humpback off Massachusetts coast
Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, MA (WCVB) — A group of friends in Massachusetts witnessed…
Continue Reading Off-duty police officer pulls pilot from lake crash
Click here for updates on this story Meredith Bay, NH (WMUR) — A 78-year-old man suffered minor injuries when the…
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Illinois’ breakout star in a hazy economic landscape: recreational marijuana
It only took a few months for Illinois’ budding recreational marijuana industry to blossom — even during the Covid-19 pandemic. Last…
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Thunderstorms can trigger asthma attacks that need hospitalization, study says
The calm before the storm isn’t really so calm, at least not for anyone with asthma or other severe breathing disorders, new research shows.…
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Fabio Jakobsen, cyclist who suffered horrific crash, can achieve comeback, says team doctor
Fabio Jakobsen, the Dutch cyclist who sustained serious facial injuries in a horrifying crash last week in Poland, is expected to make a comeback to…
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US airport traffic climbs to new pandemic-era high
Traffic at airport security checkpoints reached a new high this weekend, crossing 800,000 for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic caused…
Continue Reading Antonio Banderas tests positive for coronavirus
Antonio Banderas says he has tested positive for coronavirus. The actor announced the news on Instagram Monday, also his 60th birthday. His caption…
Continue Reading Will Smith has fans thinking Jason Derulo knocked his teeth out
Will Smith appears to have had his front teeth knocked out by none other than Jason Derulo. In a video posted to the actor’s TikTok on Sunday,…
Continue Reading Mayor issues state of emergency after 5.1 earthquake felt across North Carolina
Click here for updates on this story SPARTA, NC (WGHP) — The mayor of Sparta, Wes Brinegar, issued a state of emergency…
Continue Reading Record-breaking 84 waterspouts, funnels on Great Lakes in the last week
Click here for updates on this story Great Lakes, MI (WNEM) — A total of 84 waterspouts and funnels appeared over the…
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Assaulting a worker who’s enforcing masks is now a felony under a new Illinois law
Anyone who assaults an employee enforcing the use of masks can now be prosecuted as aggravated battery in Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker passed a law…
Continue Reading ‘Prayer Ride for Linda Stoltzfoos’ draws thousands of people to Lancaster County
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — “I don’t want to call it an…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Temperatures soar, Monsoon stalls
The ABC-7 Weather team issued a First Alert Happy Monday, everyone! Drier air works it’s way into the region therefore rain chances will be very…
Continue Reading Police declare riot outside Portland Police Association after officers injured by ‘commercial grade fireworks’
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Police declared a riot Sunday after protesters returned to…
Continue Reading US golf star Collin Morikawa, 23, wins maiden major at the PGA Championship
It will go down as one of those ‘where were you when’ moments. Where were you when Collin Morikawa struck what will surely become known…
Continue Reading Atlanta couple warning dog owners about grain-free diets
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A Georgia couple is warning others about a special diet for…
Continue Reading The 23-year-old major winner who’s made breaking records a habit
As the PGA Championship entered its final day on Sunday and, at one point, six players shared the lead, all attention was on the usual suspects:…
Continue Reading A fence goes up in Chicago after the mayor scolded residents gathered at Montrose Beach
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot didn’t hold back when she spotted large crowds gathered at Montrose Beach. “It’s called a pandemic,…
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El Paso’s virus death toll reaches 300 with 7 additional fatalities
EL PASO, Texas – Public health officials announced Monday morning that another seven people had died from Covid-19 in El Paso County, bringing the…
Continue Reading Kelly Osbourne ‘worked hard’ and lost 85 lbs
Kelly Osbourne looks different these days. Very different. The actress, singer and former reality star has dropped 85 pounds. Osbourne has been…
Continue Reading Amateur metal detectorist finds astonishing Bronze Age haul in Scotland
A amateur metal detectorist has uncovered a haul of Bronze Age objects in a Scottish field, in what experts are calling a “nationally…
Continue Reading Moderna’s clinical trial numbers show there’s ‘no way’ Trump can have a vaccine by Election Day
Contrary to his predictions, President Trump won’t have a coronavirus vaccine ready by Election Day, vaccine experts tell CNN after reviewing…
Continue Reading Teen who shared photo of packed high school hallway says she’s receiving threats
A teen who shared a photo of a crowded hallway at her Georgia high school last week says she has been receiving threats after the image went viral.…
Continue Reading Top US health official meets with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in highest-level summit for decades
Alex Azar, the United States Health and Human Services secretary, met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen Monday, the highest-level meeting between…
Continue Reading Adults may not be the only Covid ‘long haulers.’ Some kids still have symptoms, months after falling ill
Fourteen-year-old Indiana Evans is a promising dancer from Hertfordshire, southern England, who was doing 16 hours of practice a week on top of…
Continue Reading Australia’s oldest micronation, Hutt River is no more thanks to Covid-19
The 50-year reign of an Australia-based micronation formed by a “prince” has come to an end. Hutt River, a self-declared principality,…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 10: Coronavirus, stimulus, Beirut, election 2020, Belarus
Oil demands are still suffering because of the pandemic, but on the bright side, that could force big names to invest more in clean energy…
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