Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Jackson police are investigating several weekend shootings, four of which were fatal. Trishawn Ferguson died Friday after he was shot several times while sitting in his vehicle at Lincoln Garden Apartments on Sunset Drive, police said. Also Friday, an 8-year-old girl and a 2-year-old
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story VINITA, Oklahoma (KOCO) — An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper who was injured during a pursuit in northeastern Oklahoma has been released from a hospital. Authorities said troopers were in pursuit of a vehicle Saturday night on the Will Rogers Turnpike near Vinita. At some point, the suspect drove
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Larry Kudlow is being tapped to revitalize Fox Business Network in the afternoons. Kudlow, who was the director of the National Economic Council under President Trump, is taking over the channel’s 4 p.m. hour starting February 16. His unnamed show will re-air at 7 p.m., which means he is partially replacing Lou Dobbs, whose 5
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SEELEY LAKE, Montana (Missoulian) — A strong demand for lumber, caused by a surge in housing starts nationally and home remodel projects during the pandemic, has been welcome news for the Montana forest products industry. “There’s high demand, higher than normal demand,” explained Todd Johnson, the plant manager
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Nebraska State Patrol on Monday urged motorists to use caution amid dangerously cold temperatures this week. “The cold temperatures we are expecting throughout the state this week can be dangerous,” said Col. John Bolduc, superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. “It’s critical that
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MISSOULA, Montana (Missoulian) — A creative writing program that bring writers into schools on the Flathead Indian Reservation. A play about the experiences of military veterans that will tour the state of Montana. Those are two projects by Missoula-based organizations that received funding through National Endowment for the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DEMING, New Mexico (KOAT) — New Mexico State Police Officer Darian Jarrott was shot and killed on the line of duty on Thursday in Deming. For the first time since his passing, his family is talking about the impact he made during his short 28 years on Earth.
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Distrust of Trump-era appointees led the Biden administration to appoint a career Justice Department official as acting attorney general while it waits for the US Senate to confirm Merrick Garland, the President’s nominee to lead the department. But dozens of top Trump-appointed prosecutors remain on the job while the new administration works to nominate its
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (Quad-City Times ) — The family of a man who’s been missing since Jan. 18 will host a prayer vigil in his honor on Saturday. Ryan Muckelston, 35, was last seen leaving a friend’s house near 26th Street and 8½ Avenue in Rock Island. There
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg is assessing the damage outside his home after a few dozen protestors staged a demonstration Saturday night that got to a level the likes of which he’s never seen in his front yard. Mary Lynne Vellinga, the mayor’s communications director,
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In case you missed it, Cadillac aired a Super Bowl commercial on Sunday that was a sequel to “Edward Scissorhands.” Starring Timothée Chalamet as Edward’s son, Edgar Scissorhands, and Winona Ryder reprising her role as Kim, the follow up to the 1990 cult classic features the two navigating life after Edgar inherits his father’s scissorhands.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — When 10-year-old Conner Bailey makes his way to the top of the climbing wall, he looks below to see just how far he’s come. As he works his way back down, he heads right back up, realizing he still has a long way
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Las Cruces City Council on Monday held a brief moment of silence for the slain New Mexico State Police officer and the Las Cruces police officer injured in the attack. “What a kind and good individual he was,” said Councilwoman Kasandra Gandara, who represents district one. “This is definitely
Continue Reading It’s an exciting day if you’re an investor in Bitcoin and/or Tesla. The cryptocurrency soared to a new all-time high of $44,868.98 per bitcoin after the electric car maker said in regulatory filings that it will soon accept it as payment for its vehicles. Tesla also said it has invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin as
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The negative-degree windchill that has engulfed Chicago is downright unpleasant – but it can also be dangerous, and it probably kept a lot of people in their homes on Sunday. But what about those who don’t have a home? As CBS 2’s Marissa Parra reported,
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The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump begins this week as Senate leaders are closing in on an agreement that would give each side up to 16 hours to present their cases and the potential for a debate and voting on calling witnesses if the House impeachment managers seek it, according to a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story GREELEY, Colorado (KCNC) — Weld County and state of Colorado officials called to a property on the northeast side of Greeley last week discovered at seven dead and decomposing animals inside the livestock pens. Due to the acceptable health conditions of the animals that were still alive, officials
Continue Reading The Senate will vote Monday evening on whether to confirm Denis McDonough as President Joe Biden’s secretary of Veterans Affairs, a vote that will take place just before the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump gets into full swing. As a result, the McDonough confirmation could be the last confirmation vote for a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — An intense physical altercation happened Sunday between owners of a taco stand, police, and inspectors with the Los Angeles County Public Health Department. The incident was caught on camera. In the video, El Monte police officers speak to both owners of Los Palomos taco
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story TUSTIN, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Paul Goodman has already battled cancer once before, but late last year, his leukemia returned. The 29-year-old filmmaker from Tustin has been on the Be The Match registry for four years. “I’m really looking for, you know, someone to kind of be involved in
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser, during his first solo news conference Monday afternoon at City Hall, touted vaccination success in El Paso despite complaints from some residents about confusion and difficulties in getting appointments. At the news conference, Lesser wouldn’t commit to supporting calls for an audit of the city’s vaccination
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The killing of two FBI agents last week at a lake-bordered community in South Florida marked the first time since November 2008 that an FBI agent was fatally shot in the line of duty. During that same interval, 630 police officers from state, local, tribal and other federal agencies died from line-of-duty gunshot wounds, according
Continue Reading Three months after Election Day, the New York State Board of Elections on Monday certified Republican Claudia Tenney as the winner in New York’s 22nd Congressional District, bringing the last unresolved House race to an end. After the certification, Democrat Anthony Brindisi, who held the seat for the last two years, conceded. “Today I congratulated
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO ) — The owner of a popular St. Paul brunch spot burglarized overnight says criminals are getting too brazen — and he has the surveillance video to prove it. The Gnome Craft Pub on Selby Avenue, a popular St. Paul brunch spot, was burglarized at about
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A prowler has been terrorizing women in Sacramento, and one victim claims police may have tracked down the serial peeper and let him go. A woman who lives in midtown, but does not want to be identified, claims she was followed by a man last
Continue Reading As the Biden administration works to speed up the country’s Covid-19 response, reopening schools has become one of the primary benchmarks of recovery. Across the country as vaccines are being administered to essential workers, often including teachers, calls for restarting in-person learning are growing more urgent. Vaccine distribution, one of the key parts of getting
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — A South Lake Tahoe man is thankful to be home safe after being rescued by two strong women when he got stuck knee-deep in snow. Every day, Robert ‘Brian’ Spencer laces up his shoes and heads out the door to take his
Continue Reading Raising the federal hourly minimum wage to $15 would reduce poverty — but would also cut employment by 1.4 million workers and increase the federal deficit by $54 billion over a decade, according to a Congressional Budget Office report released Monday. The proposed hike, which would take full effect by 2025, would increase worker pay
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EL PASO, Texas — A stolen car being chased by police ended in a crash and a pair of arrests in east El Paso on Monday afternoon. The pursuit involved Texas Department of Public Safety troopers and El Paso police officers. It ended with the stolen vehicle crashing at Mike Hill and Trawood drives just
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(CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Colombia informó este domingo que abrió una investigación y ordenó la captura con fines de indagatoria de Iván Luciano Marín Arango, alias Iván Márquez, uno de los líderes de la disidencia de la desmovilizada guerrilla de las FARC, por su presunta participación en el homicidio del político y
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