Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, the Milwaukee County Transit System is honoring the civil rights leader’s legacy with student artwork on two bus stops. The art was done by Milwaukee Public Schools students. “Last year, the art was featured in a display,
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(CNN) — El sábado, los residentes de Hong Kong vieron al atleta parapléjico Lai Chi-wai sujetarse a su silla de ruedas y subir a uno los paneles de vidrio de los rascacielos de la ciudad. Durante más de 10 horas, Lai logró elevarse más de 250 metros en un esfuerzo por recaudar dinero para los
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Demonstrations in state capitols across the United States were muted this weekend after warnings of armed protests, but officials have indicated they’ll remain vigilant in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. “We are concerned about the entire week, not just today,” Lansing, Michigan, Police Chief Daryl Green said Sunday, after a crowd
Continue Reading (CNN) — Si la falta de una separación entre el trabajo y tu hogar sigue siendo una lucha para ti, imitar la ruta que hacías antes de la pandemia puede ser la solución que necesitas. Para muchas personas, viajar al trabajo puede ser la peor parte de su día: existe la posibilidad de quedarse estancado
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Baldwin County, AL (WALA) — A man wanted for a robbery and kidnapping in Baldwin County was arrested Saturday after three weeks on the run. Investigators said they received a top that Kirkland Cohen, 23, was hiding at a home in Josephine. Deputies went to the house and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — An American Airlines flight that took off out of Chicago and was headed to Miami ended up diverting to Nashville on Monday morning. Officials tell us AA flight 1452 was diverted to Nashville International Airport and landed just before 7:30 a.m. due to an
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — As the country celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the long holiday weekend, historians are reflecting on the years he and his wife, Coretta Scott King, spent in the city of Boston. Dr. King served as an assistant minister
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — An old Pratt & Whitney runway in East Hartford has been converted into a 10-lane drive-thru mass vaccination clinic. The COVID-19 clinic is administering Pfizer’s vaccine, courtesy of the Community Health Center, Inc. Vaccinations are by appointment only and are for people who
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — A 36-year-old allegedly lived inside O’Hare International Airport for three months before he was caught on Saturday. Prosecutors said Aditya Singh was too afraid to fly back to Los Angeles due to COVID-19. Cook County prosecutors said Singh was found with an airport worker’s misplaced
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CODY, Wyoming (KTVQ) — Since the start of the pandemic, when the world seemed to change as we know it and regulations tightened for safety, some of our community’s most vulnerable have probably made some of the biggest sacrifices. But a new tool at Cody Regional Health’s long-term
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STILLWATER, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Oklahoma State University basketball player Dee Mitchell was surprised with a scholarship while he was working his shift at Walmart, and the heartwarming moment was caught on camera. The walk-on joined the team back in 2019. He’s been paying his way through school while working at a Stillwater Walmart. On Sunday,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A metro Atlanta hospital has opened a COVID-19 recovery clinic to help patients who have recovered from COVID-19 but continue to experience lingering symptoms. According to a press release, Piedmont’s Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Division has opened a COVID-19 Recovery Clinic to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — In hockey, every goaltender has a meaning behind the designs on their mask. UNO sophomore net minder Isaiah Saville has his own unique design – one that represents his home state, his school, and most important to him, his culture. “Really special for me
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Iowa State University student launched her own business while many were closing during the pandemic. Jassma’ray Johnson remembers it like it was yesterday. She said her classmates in Des Moines made fun of her looks in the second grade. “All the kids used
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (KCTV KSMO) — The Kansas City Police Department would like your help in reuniting a family with Army documents they found at a vacant hotel. The police department said that officers were at a vacant motel Saturday morning on a property investigation. There, they found documents
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Despite a steady growth in coronavirus deaths, a medical expert says the United States now has an opportunity to “get a hold of the pandemic.” “We’re going to see a lot of deaths in the next two months but there is a ray of sunshine,” Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a George Washington University medical professor and
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Oregon police are searching for a man who stole a car Saturday morning without knowing a child was in the backseat and came back to lecture the victim of the car theft for leaving her child unattended. When the suspect saw the child, he returned to the mother and reprimanded her, threatened to call the
Continue Reading Once a fortress, security in and around Trump Tower on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue will begin to loosen possibly as early as this week when the building’s namesake departs the White House. The police presence will be scaled down once President Donald Trump leaves office Wednesday, according to a New York Police Department official. Streets around
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NEW YORK (AP) —Louisville is No. 1 in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll for the first time in school history. The Cardinals moved to the top spot on Monday, a day after previous No. 1 Stanford lost to Colorado. Louisville received 20 first-place votes from a 29-member national media panel. Its first game
Continue Reading Our Milky Way galaxy is filled with streams of stars, but one of them appears to be a family that includes nearly 500 relatives, according to a new study. Astronomers have discovered 8,292 stellar streams in our galaxy. Rather than clusters of stars, streams form linear patterns. Each stream is named Theia for the Greek
Continue Reading Joe Biden last week proposed a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, part of a historically ambitious plan to combat an economic crisis. But many economists and business leaders agree that no amount of government assistance to individuals and small businesses can fix the economy until the underlying cause of the problems — the Covid-19 pandemic —
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Ford has ordered a month-long production halt at one of its plants in Germany, the latest sign that a global shortage of computer chips is putting carmakers under increasing pressure and threatening their recovery from the pandemic. The US automaker said it would idle its factory in Saarlouis, Germany, from Monday until February 19 because
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HARRISON COUNTY, Texas (KTBS) — A man who led Harrison County deputies on a multi-state chase that shutdown Interstate 20 early Monday is behind bars. Deputies received a call around 11:55 p.m. Sunday on reports of Caddo Parish deputies were chasing Wesley Pearson, 35, of Shreveport, for a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TORRINGTON, CT (WFSB) — Sometimes it takes someone with a feathered touch to protect your property. Ring surveillance video of an Amazon delivery driver being chased off a property in Torrington made the rounds on social media recently. Jessica Beckman Tucciarone of Torrington shared the video with Channel
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — A baby was found safe inside a car with a woman who was shot to death in north St. Louis County Monday morning. St. Louis County police said the woman was found fatally shot inside a car in the 1600 block of
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The head of the DC National Guard said Monday that the FBI is vetting troops involved in securing the US Capitol around President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration to prevent any insider threats. The enhanced screening measures come as thousands of National Guard members are patrolling the streets of the nation’s capital ahead of Inauguration Day. “What
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An Army reservist who federal investigators say has security-level security clearance and a long record of posting his extremist views online was among the latest wave of rioters charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Others charged this weekend include a woman who has been seen in photos brandishing the
Continue Reading More than a half a century has passed since Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial calling for freedom and equality — and the fight for social justice appears to be far from over. CNN asked activists and athletes fighting for equality in the Black, Latino, Asian American, Native
Continue Reading It’s report card season for Corporate America. Companies are starting to release their earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, and so far it doesn’t look like many blue chip stocks are going to get a passing grade. There’s good news though: 2021 is likely to be a lot better. Big banks JPMorgan Chase,
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WACO, Texas — A Texas family who lost their sense of smell because they have coronavirus nearly died when a fire engulfed their house and they couldn’t smell the smoke. The only family member who didn’t have the virus was 17-year-old Bianca Rivera. When the teenager smelled smoke in their home in Waco early Friday,
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