Florida man wins $100,000 while on vacation in North Carolina
Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — A trip to Raleigh to visit his sister and brother-in-law…
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Infections at Otero Prison changes virus outlook for New Mexico; state epidemiologist departs
SANTA FE, New Mexico — A spike in statewide infections over the past week tied to an outbreak at prison facilities in Otero County has changed the…
Continue Reading Owner of burnt 7-Eleven hoping company will rebuild as several depend on the store
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — St. Louis City Mayor Lyda Krewson lifted the city’s 9…
Continue Reading Police: Man cited for refusing to wear mask on beach boardwalk
Click here for updates on this story REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (WPMT) — Police in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware said they cited a…
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Texas man holds sign inviting his community to ask him anything about racism
Nifa Kaniga has been standing on a street corner for three days with a sign that simply reads: “Ask Me Anything.” Kaniga, who is black,…
Continue Reading Faith-based program helps parolees make life beyond bars
Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, TX (KTBS ) — Figuring out life after prison can be difficult to…
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Family lawyer demands murder charge against Las Cruces officer who used deadly neck restraint
LAS CRUCES, New Meixco — The lawyer representing the family of a man who died after leading police on a foot chase said Tuesday that an involuntary…
Continue Reading These leaders say Latinos need to acknowledge their racism, too
Some of the nation’s top Latino leaders say it’s time to acknowledge — and fight — problems that have been overlooked for far…
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‘Graduation tickets not for sale’: EPISD issues warning about graduation ticket scam
EL PASO, Texas — Parents, family and friends of 2020 graduates are being warned about scams that claim to have tickets for sale for the El Paso…
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Party on, dude: ‘Bill & Ted: Face the Music’ trailer drops
Bill and Ted are back. Time traveling duo Bill S. Preston, “Esquire” and “Ted” Theodore Logan, have landed in 2020 and…
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It’s official: The recession began in February
The longest economic expansion in American history is officially over. The National Bureau of Economic Research declared Monday that the recession…
Continue Reading North Carolina racetrack ordered shut down after holding races to near-capacity crowds despite virus restrictions
It simply moved too fast. A North Carolina racetrack was shut down by the state’s health department on Monday after it held a series of…
Continue Reading Hartley Sawyer fired from ‘The Flash’ due to offensive tweets
Resurfaced old tweets allegedly posted by actor Hartley Sawyer prior to joining The CW series “The Flash” have resulted in him being…
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Jerry Falwell Jr. apologizes for tweet with racist photo after black students and alumni denounced him
Jerry Falwell Jr. is again under fire. This time, however, he is sorry. The outspoken Liberty University president deleted a tweet on Monday that…
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Las Cruces man arrested for murder of his own brother
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces man sought by police for allegedly gunning down his own brother last month has been taken into custody after…
Continue Reading Hundreds Gather In SLC Monday As George Floyd Protests Continue
Click here for updates on this story Salt Lake City, UT (KSL TV) — Hundreds gathered downtown Monday evening, which…
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Border Patrol finds man partially submerged in Clint canal who turns out to be Mexican fugitive
CLINT, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents in Clint arrested a convicted felon who is also a member of a Mexican gang. Border Patrol agents assigned…
Continue Reading Chad Daybell Taken Into Custody After Authorities Serve Search Warrant
Click here for updates on this story REXBURG, ID (KSL TV) — The Rexburg Police Department on Tuesday morning announced…
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El Paso hospitals to receive 9 more cases of virus treatment Remdesivir
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso hospitals will be getting more of an antiviral drug that has shown promise in the treatment of Covid-19. Texas Gov. Greg…
Continue Reading Police officer who gave protesters the middle finger stripped of police powers
A Chicago police officer who flipped off a crowd of protesters has been sent to desk duty. Police Superintendent David O. Brown has relieved an…
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Texas among states under-counting virus cases as infections spike
ATLANTA, Georgia — At least 28 states, including Texas, are not following U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on reporting…
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Venus Williams: Just as sexism is not only a ‘women’s issue,’ racism is not only a ‘black issue’
Tennis star Venus Williams said the solidarity she has seen in recent protests over the death in custody of George Floyd “has brought me to…
Continue Reading Family of Tacoma man heard saying, ‘I can’t breathe’ during arrest troubled by ‘ever-shifting’ narrative
Manuel Ellis’ family isn’t buying the story put forth by Tacoma, Washington, police that Ellis was “combative” and attacked…
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Mexican state arrests border labor lawyer Susana Prieto
MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Border state authorities have arrested a crusading labor lawyer who led a wave of 2019 walkouts for higher wages at border…
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Canutillo ISD approves ‘year-round’ school calendar with shortened summer vacation
CANUTILLO, Texas — The Canutillo Independent School District at a special board meeting on Tuesday decided to make a considerable change to how…
Continue Reading Powerful photo series of indigenous activists fighting to save the Amazon scoops top award
A powerful series depicting the plight of activists fighting to preserve their communities from mining and agribusiness has led to Uruguayan…
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta Answers Your Covid-19 Questions: Coronavirus podcast for June 9
Washing masks. House visits. Summer travel. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta tackles some recent questions on these topics from our…
Continue Reading ‘Bachelor’ and ‘Bachelorette’ alums are supporting a push to make the franchise more diverse
The outcry for a black “Bachelor” has never been louder, and some former show participants are supporting it. More than 50,000 people…
Continue Reading Philadelphia City Councilmembers Pen Letter To Mayor Kenney Demanding Police Reform, No Increase To Police Department Budget
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, PA (KYW) — All but three of Philadelphia’s 17 city councilmembers…
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