EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Parents are calling for change after classrooms at Purple Heart Elementary School have gone without A/C. Some parents said it has been an issue for weeks. One parent even told ABC-7 she brought her own fan to her child’s classroom to ensure they stay cool. “Yeah, it’s been a problem. They’ve
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By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — Neighbors in one Colorado community are fed up with a nearby colony of prairie dogs they say are digging their way into their yards. Prairie dogs are a keystone species and, for years, conservation groups have been sounding the alarm about the
Continue Reading KCNC By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — Neighbors in one Colorado community are fed up with a nearby colony of prairie dogs they say are digging their way into their yards. Prairie dogs are a keystone species and, for years, conservation groups have been sounding the alarm about
Continue Reading By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — Another wildfire is burning in the foothills of Jefferson County in Colorado, and once again the wildland firefighters who are responding are having to face an extra danger as they trudge across hillsides and mountainsides: rattlesnakes. The sheriff’s office says the poisonous
Continue Reading By Ross Guidotti Click here for updates on this story SOUTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A video shows a police officer in South Strabane Township hitting a suspect with his police truck. The South Strabane Township Police Department said the incident happened at the Trinity Point Plaza entrance off Route 19 on Tuesday. Police
Continue Reading KDKA By Ross Guidotti Click here for updates on this story SOUTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A video shows a police officer in South Strabane Township hitting a suspect with his police truck. The South Strabane Township Police Department said the incident happened at the Trinity Point Plaza entrance off Route 19 on Tuesday.
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Alexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump afirmó falsamente este miércoles que su oponente demócrata en las elecciones presidenciales, la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris, se reunió con el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, pocos días antes de que Rusia invadiera Ucrania en 2022. Trump dijo en un discurso en Carolina del Norte “Recuerdan cuando
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Taylor Swift compartió una declaración este miércoles en redes sociales en la que habló sobre el ataque terrorista frustrado que llevó a la cancelación de tres shows del Eras Tour en Viena, Austria, a principios de este mes. “El motivo de las cancelaciones me llenó de una nueva sensación de miedo
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man in his 50s is the first Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus (WNV) death reported in El Paso this year. The City of El Paso Department of Public Health confirmed the man’s death today. The man had underlying health conditions, officials say. Health authorities recommend using deet, dress properly, and
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Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Judges and magistrates in Mexico have joined forces with other federal court employees in a strike meant to paralyze a judicial overhaul proposed by the government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Since Monday, thousands of court employees have camped outside federal courts in protest of the president’s proposed changes
Continue Reading ADRIAN, Mich. (AP) — Investigators have solved the disappearance of a Michigan woman more than three years after she was reported missing. State police said Wednesday that tests this week confirmed that 52-year-old Dee Warner’s remains were found on property owned by her husband. Warner was reported missing in April 2021. Her husband, Dale Warner,
Continue Reading Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s elections chief has referred for possible prosecution 597 apparent noncitizens who either registered to vote or cast a ballot in a recent election. The total represents a tiny fraction of the state’s electorate of more than 8 million people, but it comes as noncitizen voting has become a
Continue Reading Associated Press A Marine Corps veteran who tried to fake his own death after a falling out with a Virginia-based militia group has pleaded guilty to illegal possession of ricin, a biological toxin. Forty-two-year-old Russell Vane of Vienna, Virginia, had been in jail since his arrest in April. At a plea hearing Wednesday in federal
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By Graham Hurley and David Williams, CNN (CNN) — A man was nearly mauled to death by a brown bear while hiking in the Alaskan wilderness with his father earlier this week. Tyler Johnson, 32, was hiking off-trail Saturday on the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska on a hunting trip with his father when they
Continue Reading CNN By Graham Hurley and David Williams, CNN (CNN) — A man was nearly mauled to death by a brown bear while hiking in the Alaskan wilderness with his father earlier this week. Tyler Johnson, 32, was hiking off-trail Saturday on the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska on a hunting trip with his father when
Continue Reading Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that tribal leaders say will harm land they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries. Lawyers for the national environmental group Earthjustice and Colorado-based Western Mining Action Project are suing federal land managers on behalf of the
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Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that tribal leaders say will harm land they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries. Lawyers for the national environmental group Earthjustice and Colorado-based Western Mining Action Project are suing federal land managers on behalf of the
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un video de CNN grabado el miércoles muestra a miles de personas de nuevo en movimiento después de que las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel volvieran a emitir órdenes de evacuación para partes del sur de Gaza. La gente salía a pie o en carretas tiradas por burros de las zonas
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El jefe de la Fiscalía Especial Contra la Impunidad (FECI), Rafael Curruchiche, anunció este miércoles que el Ministerio Público pidió a la Justicia un nuevo antejuicio en contra del presidente de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, por su presunta responsabilidad en la realización de pagos a empresas que ejecutan obras públicas, por medio
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AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders put a top-10 scoring defense on the field last season, added star tackle Christian Wilkins to the lineup and then dominated the Las Vegas offense in the early days of training camp. Then the Raiders played two preseason games and their defense was, well, not top-10
Continue Reading OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska man has accepted a plea deal for charges in a 2022 active shooter drill that prosecutors say went too far. The Omaha World-Herald reported that 29-year-old John Channels pleaded no contest on Tuesday to four counts of making terroristic threats. Authorities say Channels showed up at Omaha Catholic Charities
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV)—MPOX has been declared a global health emergency. The World Health Organization says a deadlier strain of M-pox is rapidly ongoing in Africa, reaching four largely unaffected countries. El Paso Health Authority explains what this means for the El Paso area. Helpful resources: https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/mpox/index.html https://www.who.int/health-topics/monkeypox#tab=tab_1
Continue Reading AP Film Writer Lionsgate recalled its new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s “ Megalopolis ” Wednesday amid revelations that critics’ quotes were fabricated. “Lionsgate is immediately recalling our trailer for Megalopolis,” a Lionsgate spokesperson said in a statement to The Associated Press. “We offer our sincere apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford
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By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that his Democratic opponent in the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin just days before Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Trump said in a speech in North Carolina: “Remember when Biden sent Kamala to Europe
Continue Reading Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers say Kentucky has met the financial conditions to set in motion another cut in the personal income tax rate that could take effect in 2026. Sen. Chris McDaniel said Wednesday that state budget officials confirmed the financial triggers were satisfied. He says that clears the way for
Continue Reading By Jamie Gangel, Elizabeth Wagmeister and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN (CNN) — Oprah Winfrey, one of the most powerful, successful and influential women in the world, is set to be part of the Democratic National Convention program Wednesday night, lending her voice and support to Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid. Winfrey is set to participate
Continue Reading Andrea Saint Martin (CNN Español) — Siete polluelos de flamencos chilenos blancos están en exhibición en un zoológico en el suroeste de Inglaterra por primera vez desde 2018, y uno es particularmente notable por la forma en que nació. Dos flamencos machos llamados Arthur y Curtis lograron empollar un huevo juntos, una novedad para el
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Two weeks after organizers scrubbed Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna amid a foiled terror plot, the singer issued her first statement on the cancellation. She calls it devastating and says she was filled with a “new sense of fear” and a “tremendous amount of guilt because so many people had planned on
Continue Reading Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a deputy in South Carolina has been charged with voluntary manslaughter and assault after he fatally shot an unarmed suspect and his police dog mauled a different, innocent person. State agents arrested 29-year-old former Florence County deputy Treyvon Jonathan Sellers on Wednesday. He was on leave after
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift shared a statement on social media on Wednesday in which she commented on the thwarted terror attack that led to the cancellation of three Eras Tour shows in Vienna, Austria earlier this month. “The reason for the cancellations filled me with a new sense of fear, and
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