Click here for updates on this story SOMERSWORTH, New Hampshire (WBZ) — A skater used his Apple Watch to call 911 after crashing through the ice and into a New Hampshire river. It happened around 2 p.m. on Sunday. William Rogers plunged into the Salmon Falls River around 40 feet from shore. “It just went
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NEW YORK, NY — Congress’ approval of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief stimulus bill helped spur stocks on Wall Street broadly higher Wednesday, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to an all-time high. The S&P 500 rose 0.6%, led by gains in energy and financial stocks. Technology companies fell, giving back some of their gains
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The White House plans to deploy its messaging blitz to tout the newly passed $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan to “every corner” of the country in the weeks ahead, zeroing in on key components each day as it seeks to maintain — or build on — the proposal’s current popularity, according to an internal memo
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WEST OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — Homeowners in a newer West Omaha subdivision are shocked to learn what is being built in the middle of their neighborhood. They’re used to home construction in Spruce Ridge but one new foundation has neighbors taking a second look. Neighbor Steve Knapp said,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A quick-thinking Atlanta police officer was able to nab a murder suspect moments after a shooting. It happened February 27 on Moreland Avenue near Memorial Drive. According to Atlanta police, members of Atlanta Police Department’s Mounted Patrol Unit were assigned to a street racing detail.Around
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Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington has sent letters to the House Committee on Ethics and the Office of Congressional Ethics requesting they launch investigations into three Republican lawmakers, over accusations of the trio “instigating and aiding” the deadly January 6 riot on the Capitol. Jayapal asks the two groups to “thoroughly investigate” the activity
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OLD SAYBROOK, Connecticut (WFSB) — Fire crews were called to the Walmart in Old Saybrook for the report of an unknown odor within the building. It happened around 11:30 a.m. at the Boston Post Road store. The fire chief said the odor was coming from acid gas vapors
Continue Reading President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he is directing the US Department of Health and Human Services to purchase an additional 100 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine. The administration and the pharmaceutical giant still need to negotiate when these 100 million doses will be available but it will likely happen later
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Cloud-based security camera company Verkada confirmed on Wednesday that it is grappling with a cybersecurity incident after multiple reports said hackers had breached customer video feeds at a wide range of businesses. The incident, which was first reported by Bloomberg, is said to have allowed the intruders to access feeds from as many as 150,000
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AUSTIN, Texas — Texans age 50 and older will be eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccine beginning March 15, state health officials announced Wednesday. “Expanding to ages 50 to 64 will continue the state’s priorities of protecting those at the greatest risk of severe outcomes and preserving the state’s health care system,” said Imelda Garcia,
Continue Reading Unaccompanied minors from Central America are again overwhelming the US immigration system as they cross the US-Mexico border. The new administration has worked hard to distinguish President Joe Biden‘s focus on a humanitarian immigration policy from his predecessor’s hard-line approach. But right now, the fact is that there are kids detained at the border in
Continue Reading A Des Moines Register reporter whose trial was the subject of outrage among press freedom advocates was acquitted Wednesday on all charges stemming from her arrest while covering a Black Lives Matter protest last summer. After a three-day trial, a jury took only two hours to find the reporter, Andrea May Sahouri, was not guilty
Continue Reading A nonprofit watchdog group has filed a complaint with the House Committee on Ethics, requesting an investigation into 13 Republican House members who used the Covid-19 pandemic as an excuse to skip in-person votes to attend a conservative conference last month. The Campaign for Accountability in its complaint requested guidance “explaining that members of Congress
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico officials on Wednesday said Dona Ana County has moved forward again to yellow in the state’s color-coded risk, which means it can ease some pandemic-related restrictions. This will allow many non-essential businesses in Dona Ana County to reopen at 25%, which includes indoor dining. It increases the outdoor
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(CNN Español) — Como todos los viernes, el doctor Elmer Huerta reúne algunas de las preguntas que recibe de nuestra audiencia a través de las redes sociales y responde o explica las dudas de los usuarios. En este episodio, respondemos si existe el riesgo de que un vacunado sea portador del virus y contagie al
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Como todos los viernes, el doctor Elmer Huerta responde las inquietudes sobre el coronavirus que recibe de nuestra audiencia a través de nuestras cuentas de redes sociales. En el episodio de hoy, el doctor Huerta responde a preguntas sobre las pruebas rápidas, síntomas del coronavirus, sobre si el coronavirus puede “montarse” en
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Como todos los viernes, el doctor Elmer Huerta responde las preguntas que recibe de nuestra audiencia a través de Twitter. En este episodio, aclaramos dudas sobre las pruebas moleculares, sobre por qué se realizan funerales con menos personas, sobre si la vacuna curará el virus o no, las secuelas del virus en
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El doctor Elmer Huerta responde las preguntas de nuestra audiencia. En este episodio, los usuarios preguntan sobre cómo pueden ser parte de las fases 3 de estudio de las vacunas contra el coronavirus, sobre los componentes de la vacuna de la compañía Moderna, sobre si es posible infectar a una persona con
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — La vacuna contra el covid-19 es lo que más está generando preguntas en nuestra audiencia. En este primer episodio de preguntas y respuestas del 2021, el doctor Huerta responde dudas sobre interacciones y contraindicaciones de la vacuna. Puedes escuchar este episodio en Apple Podcasts, Spotify o tu plataforma de podcast favorita, o leer
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Michigan police charged a 33-year-old man Tuesday after a student brought a homemade explosive device to a high school and accidentally detonated it. David Robert Daniel Saylor — who turns 34 on Wednesday — was arraigned on one count of manufacturing a Molotov cocktail and one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor,
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El doctor Elmer Huerta responde las preguntas de nuestra audiencia sobre el coronavirus. Entre ellas, si existen o no remedios caseros para elevar las defensas y las secuelas del virus. También, resolvemos dudas sobre las vacunas y tratamiento de la enfermedad. Puedes escuchar este episodio en Apple Podcasts, Spotify o tu plataforma
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – El contagio de coronavirus y las vacunas contra la enfermedad continúan siendo las dudas más frecuentes de nuestra audiencia. En este episodio, el doctor Huerta responde preguntas sobre las pruebas de detección, las vacunas y transmisión del covid-19. Hola, soy el Dr. Elmer Huerta y esta es su diaria dosis de información sobre
Continue Reading Former first lady Michelle Obama spoke candidly in an interview published Wednesday about her struggles with low-grade depression during the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges of 2020, encouraging Americans to speak more openly about their mental health. “Depression is understandable in these circumstances, during these times,” she said in an interview with People magazine. “To
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — After being removed from a the Legend’s Corner mural in Nashville, a Nashville artist wants Taylor Swift to have her own mural in the Music City. In a GoFundMe post, Tim Davis says Swift is a music powerhouse and should be featured on a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Thousands of indigenous residents in mid-Michigan have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine due to a partnership between the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and Central Michigan District Health Department. Ever Tuesday and Thursday since mid-January the health department has held vaccination clinics at the Soaring Eagle
Continue Reading The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will restart the Central American Minors program, which allows certain at-risk Central American youths to live in the US. The program had allowed children under age 21 who have parents lawfully living in the US to seek entry into the country from their places of origin if they
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — There’s a delay in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. The teen is accused of killing two protesters and injuring a third in Kenosha in August 2020. Rittenhouse’s trial was scheduled to start March 29 but in court Wednesday, March 10, the prosecutor and the defense
Continue Reading Two top Biden administration officials will meet with their Chinese counterparts next week in what will be the first meeting of officials from both countries since President Joe Biden took office in January, according to the State Department. Secretary of State Tony Blinken and National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will be meeting with counterparts Wang
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — No stairs. That’s been the reality for families who live at a small complex near Washington and Bruce. They said a crash stripped the stairs on Valentine’s Day, leaving them in limbo for nearly a month. On the second story, the tenants have been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MARION, North Carolina (WLOS) — Owners of a popular, family-owned ice cream business in the mountains say ‘Father Time’ has caught up with them and that it is time to retire. “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven,” Jack Frost Dairy
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