By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Police are looking for a couple of thieves who stole a produce stand early Friday morning from a south St. Louis neighborhood. Investigators are looking for the stolen produce stand that was last seen in the Carondelet Park area. Owner James
Continue Reading By Caresse Jackman Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Taylor Skye thought she was making a quick run to Target off Galleria Blvd in Franklin. “I love Target!! But I’m never going to go back to Target now,” Columbia resident Taylor Skye said. That was until she says the card reader
Continue Reading By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story ALPENA, Michigan (WNEM) — The Michigan National Guard made history by landing a modern military aircraft on a highway. Two A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots of the 127th Wing, two A-10 pilots of the 335th Wing, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, and six C-146 Wolfhounds aircrew
Continue Reading By Lauren Sennet Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police responded to a shooting at a diner where one man died, say investigators. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. on Saturday near North Avenue and Peachtree Street in the midtown area. According to law enforcement, witnesses said the man was
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Southern New Mexico Congresswoman Yvette Herrell has renewed her call for Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan to deploy the New Mexico National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border. The lone Republican member of the state’s congressional delegation, Herrell has supported the border wall and tighter controls on immigration. In her latest request,
Continue Reading By Erin Gretzinger Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — UW-Madison will remove a 70-ton boulder from the heart of campus Friday morning following calls over the past year from students of color who view the rock as a symbol of the university’s racist past. Chamberlin Rock, located on
Continue Reading By Alyce Brown Click here for updates on this story WAVERLY, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — As vaccination rates slow, students at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, have been spending their summer running initiatives to get their hometowns vaccinated. Nine Wartburg students have been working under professor Caryn Riswold to come up with ways to increase
Continue Reading By Nicole Tam Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — With the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in Hawaii, there’s a growing need for contact tracing. There’s currently about 270 contact tracers across the state. With hundreds of new cases to track everyday, more help is needed. Because of the
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) responded to a swimmer in trouble on Friday afternoon. The 19-year-old swimmer had jumped off of Spitting Caves and was in distress, lifeguards reported windy and choppy conditions, which made it difficult for the swimmer to get
Continue Reading By Mike Savino, Ashley RK Smith Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Governor Ned Lamont said on Aug. 6, that judges will now have access to juveniles’ records 24/7, when ruling on requests. Police and republicans hope the change will help lower car thefts by minors. The governor stated that
Continue Reading By Emily Rittman Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Ambulance strike teams arrived in the Kansas City metro Friday to provide long-haul patient transfers outside of the area to keep Kansas City area ambulance crews in the metro. “All of the services in this region, we are all suffering
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A well-preserved cave lion cub found in Siberia’s permafrost is 28,000 years old, according to researchers. The Siberian Simba, nicknamed Sparta, was one of two baby cave lions found in 2017 and 2018 by mammoth tusk hunters.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN We are driven by discovery. As a kid, I devoured stories about the arduous efforts to reveal the past (and I still do). There were divers seeking shipwrecks, astronomers peering through telescopes at the universe, researchers digging for fossils, and historians looking through pages and paintings to find lost masterpieces. Their
Continue Reading By Stephen Moody Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It was a scary moment Friday afternoon after a man walked into a Mobile bank with a knife demanding money. But it was the efforts of a good Samaritan that prevented him from getting away. “He mumbled something again. Then he
Continue Reading By Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKIE, Oregon (KPTV) — A well-known Milwaukie figure is hospitalized battling COVID-19. Keith McDonley, otherwise known as the “Milwaukie Santa,” has been in the ICU for more than a month and on an ECMO machine for over two weeks. For more than a decade, Keith
Continue Reading By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The last surviving World War Two veteran in Mobile was honored at his home. Captain Wilmer Lamey served when he was 17 years old, and his legacy still lives on today. Captain Lamey was born in Bayou La Batre in 1924,
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By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Patty Mills scored 42 points to carry Australia to its first Olympic medal in men’s basketball with a 107-93 victory over Slovenia in the third-place game. Mills, the team captain and emotional leader of a veteran core that knew its time had to be now
Continue Reading By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Lawyers fighting sexual assault allegations against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson face a predicament: Defending their client means working to discredit the claims of 22 women who are more likely to be believed four years into the #MeToo movement. Watson’s legal team has sought to balance
Continue Reading By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Wisconsin State Fair is celebrating 170 years of fair fun this year, but we’ve yet to come across any vendors who date that far back. There is one that’s been returning for 66 years. “It’s just a happy place
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By Hannah Ritchie and Sana Noor Haq, CNN “Unbelievable,” was how Neeraj Chopra described his victory in the men’s javelin on Saturday as he became the first Indian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field. Chopra’s throw of 87.58m secured the top spot on the podium, as India also won its
Continue Reading By Dakin Andone and Deidre McPhillips, CNN Florida reported 134,506 new Covid-19 cases over the last week on Friday, more than any other 7-day period during the pandemic. Data published Friday by the state health department shows the state, which releases Covid-19 data on a weekly basis, reported an average of 19,215 cases each day.
Continue Reading Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) escalated his ongoing feud with President Joe Biden over Covid-19 regulations, taking a stab at the President’s memory following Biden’s latest comeback.
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN It’s the end of another week, end of another Olympics and the end of my hopes of becoming the next “Jeopardy” host (Although, I never had any chance because I’m a woman and a person of color. Bazinga.) With all these endings, let’s start something. How about this week’s TV OT?
Continue Reading By Theresa Waldrop, CNN Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles left Tokyo on Wednesday with her fame intact, but changed from the person she had been before the games. Suffering from the twisties — a mental condition in which gymnasts lose the sense of where their bodies are in midair — Biles stunned the world by withdrawing
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Nothing about the summer was easy for the U.S. men’s basketball team, and neither was the gold-medal game. The Americans expected nothing less. And in the end, their Olympic reign continues. Kevin Durant scored 29 points and joined Carmelo Anthony as the only three-time men’s
Continue Reading By Ben Church and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Allyson Felix became the most decorated US track and field athlete in Olympics history after helping Team USA win the women’s 400m sprint relay on Saturday. It was Felix’s 11th Olympic medal and her seventh gold, overtaking sprint legend Carl Lewis’ haul of 10 medals. She remains one
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Good Saturday morning to you. We are in for a very hot weekend with very minimal rain chances. Many of us will be feeling triple digit heat today…ok all together now…BOOOOO. Tomorrow will be very similar compared to today. Both days we will have a low chance of rain (I have it at a 10%
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By Gregory Krieg, CNN Gov. Andrew Cuomo is running out of time and friends as he stares down the prospect of being the first New York governor impeached in more than 100 years — with his own party leading the way. Days after state Attorney General Letitia James, also a Democrat, released a detailed report
Continue Reading By Gawon Bae, Hannah Ritchie and Ben Church, CNN Germany’s modern pentathlon coach Kim Raisner has been disqualified from Tokyo 2020 for hitting a horse, the Modern Pentathlon Federation (UIPM) said in a statement on Saturday. The incident occurred as Raisner was trying to assist German modern pentathlete Annika Schleu on Friday, ahead of her
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TOKYO, Japan — Allyson Felix has won her 11th Olympic medal by combining with her American teammates to finish the 4×400-meter relay in 3 minutes, 16.85 seconds for a runaway victory. The team of Felix, Sydney McLaughlin, Dalilah Muhammad and Athing Mu was never in jeopardy in this one. Poland finished second and Jamaica was
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