By Nicquel Terry Ellis, Kiely Westhoff and Laura Ly, CNN Baltimore County officials have agreed to a $3 million settlement with the family and estate of Korryn Gaines, according to court documents. The agreement comes five years after Gaines, 23, was shot and killed after an hourslong standoff with police in Baltimore County. She was
Continue Reading By Mayumi Maruyama, CNN Ten people were stabbed Friday night on a train in Tokyo by a man with a knife, according to the Tokyo Fire Department. The department responded to a call at 8:38 p.m. and found victims with bloodstains when they arrived at the scene. All victims were conscious and one person walked
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By Sierra Hignite Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Indian (WISH) — Family and friends prayed for healing on Thursday as those close to three girls seriously injured in a crash earlier this week held a vigil in their honor. They gathered outside the cattle barn at the Johnson County fairgrounds, which is
Continue Reading By Kristen Sze Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Sean Riley’s life effectively ended 5 years ago on August 6. That was the night his 20-year-old son, Calvin Riley, was shot in the torso while playing the popular Pokemon Go game with friends in San Francisco near Aquatic Park. Riley
Continue Reading By Michael Finney, Randall Yip Click here for updates on this story LAKEPORT, California (KGO) — A Lakeport man feared running out of both time and money after the EDD ordered him to give back benefits it already gave him. The matter took on added urgency because his benefits have been frozen until this is
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By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent I have been embedded with every branch of the US military multiple times — in war zones and on base — but nothing is quite like an inside look at the newly created US Space Force. Space Force “Guardians,” as they’re known, do their work hundreds — even
Continue Reading Russia, China and other adversaries are launching attacks designed to damage or destroy US satellites and interfere with that critical infrastructure. CNN’s Jim Sciutto gets an exclusive look into how Space Force is fighting every day to defend against these technologies.
Continue Reading By Hannah Rabinowitz and Joe Beare, CNN A New Jersey gym owner and former MMA fighter pleaded guilty on Friday to assaulting a police officer during the January 6 insurrection, marking the first time a Capitol rioter has been convicted of violence against police. Scott Fairlamb, 44, also pleaded guilty to obstructing an official proceeding.
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Poco a poco, y a pesar de la incredulidad de muchos, la noticia de que Lionel Messi no continuará en el Barcelona de España comienza a formar parte de la realidad cotidiana. Y ya algunos de sus ahora excompañeros comenzaron a despedirlo con sentidos mensajes en las redes sociales.
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By David Williams and Carmen Conte Widman Maria Garza spent much of her pregnancy in the ICU of a Texas hospital with her husband Jason, who died of Covid-19 in May when she was seven months pregnant. She gave birth to their son last month at another facility in the same Austin-area hospital system. It
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OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico – A 15-year-old boy from Carrizozo was killed when he lost control of the Mercedes he was driving and crashed head-on into a truck along U.S. 54, New Mexico State Police said. The deadly crash happened Wednesday about 11:30 a.m. near milepost 99 north of Tularosa. Investigators said they don’t yet
Continue Reading By Briceyda Landaverde, Olivia Hickey Click here for updates on this story PALMER, Massachusetts (WSHM-LD) — Palmer residents are frustrated about unkept road conditions after the heavy rain and flooding from last month added to the significant damage. One viewer reached out to our newsroom, concerned the town has no plans to repair the roads
Continue Reading By Leon Purvis, Olivia Hickey Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WSHM-LD) — We’re told the COVID vaccination rate is about 43 percent. But in communities of color, it’s even lower. That’s why an effort is underway right now to get this population vaccinated. The Black Springfield COVID-19 coalition is going directly
Continue Reading By Jessica De Nova Click here for updates on this story GARDEN GROVE, California (KABC) — The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District is seeing a greater number of “ankle biter” mosquitoes this summer. Lora Young, the director of communications for OCMVCD, said these pesky pests are mostly noticeable because they’re the ones causing
Continue Reading By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US was monitoring Iranian ship movements in the Middle East as Tehran quietly replaced a spy ship in the Red Sea that was damaged in an April attack, two US officials told CNN amid escalating regional tension with Iran and an ongoing maritime shadow conflict between Israel and Iran. Iran
Continue Reading By Jade Hernandez and John Gregory Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 48-year-old woman was found murdered at her Reseda home Thursday morning, and police are seeking help from the public in tracking down a suspect. The victim has been identified as Michelle Avan, a prominent businesswoman working in
Continue Reading By Elaine Emerson Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — UPDATE: In August, the Clark County Coroner’s Office said that Jourell Ng died of a gunshot wound in a homicide. Original story continues below: A woman suggested her husband died while cleaning his gun before she was arrested on a murder
Continue Reading By Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A Las Vegas doctor has become an actual “Barbie” girl. Mattel announced this week that it was debuting a new line of Barbie dolls as part of its #ThankYouHeroes collection. According to a news release, “Barbie announced that the brand is
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State University is following in the footsteps of some other universities around the country and requiring that all students and staff be vaccinated against Covid-19 or undergo weekly tests. NMSU announced Friday that all students would need to be fully vaccinated by Sept. 30 or agree to weekly
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DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — The owner of an inactive southwestern Colorado mine that was the source of a disastrous 2015 spill that fouled rivers in three Western states has sued the U.S. government, seeking nearly $3.8 million in compensation for using his land in its cleanup. Todd Hennis claims the Environmental Protection Agency has occupied
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By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers Even people who have recovered from COVID-19 are urged to get vaccinated, and a new study shows survivors who ignored that advice had twice the risk of getting reinfected. Friday’s report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention comes as scientists urge everyone to get
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal employees who need to certify their vaccination status under a new policy instituted by President Joe Biden intended to encourage COVID-19 shots will false disciplinary action and potentially criminal prosecution if they lie on the form. The Biden administration on Friday unveiled the attestation form that
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A New Jersey gym owner has become the first person to plead guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Federal prosecutors say Scott Kevin Fairlamb was one of the very first rioters to breach the Capitol. After leaving the building, Fairlamb
Continue Reading By MARC LEVY and MICHAEL RUBINKAM U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb says he is running for Pennsylvania’s open Senate seat, joining a crowded Democratic field in one of the nation’s most competitive races. Lamb is seeking the nomination to replace outgoing GOP Sen. Pat Toomey. He’s a former Marine and federal prosecutor who rose to political
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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas school districts will not be required to conduct contact tracing this year if a student contracts Covid-19, according to new guidelines issued by the Texas Education Agency this week. The agency said districts should notify parents if the district learns of a student who has been a close contact to someone
Continue Reading By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Norwegian Cruise Line is asking a federal judge to block a Florida law prohibiting cruise companies from demanding that passengers show written proof of coronavirus vaccination before they board a ship. Norwegian contended at a hearing Friday the “vaccine passport” ban, signed into
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By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Norwegian Cruise Line is asking a federal judge to block a Florida law prohibiting cruise companies from demanding that passengers show written proof of coronavirus vaccination before they board a ship. Norwegian contended at a hearing Friday the “vaccine passport” ban, signed into
Continue Reading By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A legal battle is brewing in New Mexico over what power state education officials have over local school boards and what limits there are to that authority. The fight stems from the Public Education Department’s suspension this week of a rural school board for opting
Continue Reading By BRENDAN FARRINGTON and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Board of Education has approved an emergency rule to allow private school vouchers to parents who say their school district’s mask-wearing mandates amount to child harassment. COVID-19 safety policies, including requirements to wear masks. The parents could request the vouchers under
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say a possible witness who was seen jogging in the popular metro park where a woman was stabbed to death has been located and is cooperating with investigators. Police said Friday the man came forward just hours after they released a surveillance image with his photo as they seek potential
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