Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, his alma mater announced…
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Georgia grapples with driving violations as Smart says players are being fined from NIL payments
AP College Football Writer DALLAS (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart says Bulldogs players who have been arrested or cited for driving violations…
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‘Hellishly hot’ southern Europe bakes under temperatures topping 104 F
Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Italian health ministry has placed 12 cities under the most severe heat warning as a wave of hot air from Africa…
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Family mourns woman allegedly killed by husband days after domestic violence arrest
By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — Family members of Megan Duncanson, 29,…
Continue Reading Risk of Illinois dam breach is under control after once-in-a-century rainfall, officials say
By Chris Boyette and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — After water overtopped a reservoir dam and forced residents of a small Illinois city to evacuate…
Continue Reading Plan to add e-bikes to 100 miles of Lake Tahoe trails moves forward
By Shelby Reilly Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOVR) — A plan from the U.S. Forest…
Continue Reading Driver escapes with minor injuries after crashing under big rig
By Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story FAIRFIELD, California (KOVR) — A driver escaped with just minor…
Continue Reading Andrew Tate banned from leaving Romania after court overturns ruling
By Louis Mian and Maeva Labbe-Maalouf, CNN (CNN) — Andrew Tate, a self-proclaimed misogynist influencer, has been banned from leaving Romania…
Continue Reading First-of-its-kind program teaches students electric vehicle tech
By James Taylor Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — California has set a goal of…
Continue Reading Summer pause: Small business sales growth tapers in June as consumers take a breather on spending
AP Business News Small business sales growth slowed in June as consumers took a pause on spending. That’s according to new data from financial…
Continue Reading MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ host says he was surprised and disappointed the show was pulled from the air
AP Media Writer MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough said Tuesday he was “surprised and disappointed” the news show was pulled off the…
Continue Reading Sacramento Zoo experiences baby boom despite current facility size constraints
By James Taylor Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — The Sacramento Zoo has big plans…
Continue Reading Educators wonder how to teach the writings of Alice Munro in wake of daughter’s revelations
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, Robert Lecker has read, taught and written about Alice Munro, the Nobel laureate from Canada…
Continue Reading 90 giant African land snails intercepted at airport after agents notice strange smell
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — Customs agents say they seized 90 live snails from…
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Trump shares vaccine skepticism on call with RFK Jr. in since-deleted video
By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s son, Bobby Kennedy III, posted a video of a phone call between Kennedy and former…
Continue Reading Farmers turn to regenerative agriculture to deal with climate extremes
By Erin Hassanzadeh Click here for updates on this story COLD SPRING, Minnesota (WCCO) — Farmers in Minnesota are in a…
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Elon Musk is going all-in on Donald Trump
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — At first glance, Elon Musk and Donald Trump wouldn’t seem to be natural allies. One has made cutting…
Continue Reading More Kenyan police arrive in Haiti with UN-backed mission to fight violent gangs
Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Another 200 police officers from Kenya have arrived in Haiti for a U.N.-backed mission led by the…
Continue Reading City launches new, on-demand rideshare service
By Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Texas (KTVT) — The City of Mansfield officially…
Continue Reading City launches new, on-demand rideshare service
KTVT By Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Texas (KTVT) — The City of Mansfield…
Continue Reading Chinese swimmers will be under scrutiny at the Paris Olympics after positive doping tests revealed
AP National Writer Few athletes will be under as much scrutiny at the Paris Olympics as the swimmers from China. Belated revelations that nearly two…
Continue Reading A cruise liner-size asteroid will come closer to Earth than some satellites. A new mission may be racing to meet it
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When a cruise liner-size asteroid comes within 19,883 miles (32,000 kilometers) of Earth on April 13, 2029,…
Continue Reading Judge refuses to extend timeframe for Georgia’s new Medicaid plan, only one with work requirement
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the Biden administration complied with the law when it declined to grant an…
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Hallan un cuerpo durante la búsqueda en Tenerife del adolescente británico desaparecido Jay Slater
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Los equipos de búsqueda que buscan al adolescente británico desaparecido Jay Slater en la isla española de Tenerife…
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Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Country music artist Ingrid Andress says she was intoxicated during her much-criticized performance of the…
Continue Reading Man bitten by shark while spearfishing in the Florida Keys
By Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — A man was recovering Monday after being bitten by a shark off Key West in Florida, the Monroe County…
Continue Reading Romanian court reimposes travel ban on influencer Andrew Tate and his brother as they await trial
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — The internet influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will no longer be allowed to leave Romania as they await…
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Biden Administration Sees Major Success as Border Arrests Decline Sharply
Originally Published: 16 JUL 24 10:28 ET By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 16, 2024 (Houston…
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Covid-19’s back. Should you be worried?
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States again. Emergency department visits associated with Covid-19…
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EPCC to provide backpacks to select students
El Paso, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Community College is partnering with the El Paso Community Foundation to provide backpacks filled with school supplies…
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