By Erica Finke Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — The Milwaukee Police Department said a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old are dead after a shooting at 37th and Scott streets on Christmas morning. The shooting happened before 11:30 a.m., and police are searching for the suspect who fired shots into a vehicle,
Continue Reading By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA (KOCO) — The Oklahoma Department of Corrections gave an inside look at how inmates at two prisons are spreading the Christmas spirit. They used their talents and available supplies to get it done. The Christmas spirit is alive and loud at the Bill Johnson
Continue Reading By McKenzy Parsons Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The Jewish community spread holiday joy with people working on Wednesday, away from their families, to save and protect Omaha’s citizens. They shared over 350 gift boxes to more than 110 locations around the metro today. The thank you gift boxes
Continue Reading By Emma Owen Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Birmingham Bowl players spent part of their Christmas Day giving back to patients at the Birmingham VA Medical Center. Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt players visited veterans on several floors of the hospital, spreading Christmas cheer to those receiving care during the
Continue Reading By Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — Victoria Rodriguez doesn’t drive a sleigh. She doesn’t have a long beard, nor does she spend time with elves or eight tiny reindeer. But make no mistake, Rodriguez is Santa Claus. “For me, it’s something that makes me feel
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Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and facing logistical difficulties as a result of Ukrainian attacks, Ukraine’s military intelligence said Thursday. The intelligence agency, known under its acronym GUR, said Ukrainian strikes near Novoivanovka inflicted heavy casualties on North Korean units.
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Por Jeanine Barone, CNN En las islas Feroe, el clima salvaje e impredecible —vientos fuertes y lluvia, y una espesa niebla que se asienta como una cortina— a veces puede hacer que el viaje en coche o ferri sea problemático. No es de extrañar que los feroeses amen sus túneles. Han construido 17 de ellos
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s military says troops have faced off with insurgents in three separate shootouts in the restive northwest bordering Afghanistan, killing 13 militants. In a statement Thursday, it said the security forces killed 11 insurgents in two separate raids in the North and South Waziristan districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Another two
Continue Reading By Tom Garris, Ray Brewer Click here for updates on this story WAKEFIELD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Four people were found dead inside a home in Wakefield on Wednesday after an apparent exposure to carbon monoxide. New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean Toomey said family members called police to check on the people at the
Continue Reading WMUR By Tom Garris, Ray Brewer Click here for updates on this story WAKEFIELD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — Four people were found dead inside a home in Wakefield on Wednesday after an apparent exposure to carbon monoxide. New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean Toomey said family members called police to check on the people at
Continue Reading Por Oscar Holland, CNN Mucho dinero, grandes ideas y grandes egos: el mundo del arte tiene todos los ingredientes necesarios para una jugosa polémica. Tal vez por eso, cada vez que surgen estas polémicas, la risa floja y el mal humor afloran con tanta virulencia. Al fin y al cabo, como bromeó una vez el
Continue Reading By DeAndria Turner Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — On Christmas Eve near Oxmoor Center, two brothers were spreading holiday cheer through one of their passions. One of those brothers got some extra unexpected holiday cheer of his own. Sincere Ellison, 18, and his brother Carson Bowman, 15, were on
Continue Reading By Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A 22-year-old woman is facing attempted murder and home invasion charges after deputies say she stabbed someone over a bad tip for a pizza delivery. Brianna Alvelo was arrested Monday after the Sunday night incident at Riviera Motel on E.
Continue Reading WESH By Dacia Johnson Click here for updates on this story OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A 22-year-old woman is facing attempted murder and home invasion charges after deputies say she stabbed someone over a bad tip for a pizza delivery. Brianna Alvelo was arrested Monday after the Sunday night incident at Riviera Motel on
Continue Reading By Richard Bourne Click here for updates on this story LEAKESVILLE, Mississippi (WAPT) — Convicted murderer Drew Johnson, who escaped from a Mississippi state prison on Christmas Eve, has been captured, according to the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Officials said he was captured in an area near the South Mississippi Correctional Institution, where he had
Continue Reading By Ben Kaplan Click here for updates on this story MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (KCCI) — Music is magic for the soul, whether it’s listening to it, dancing to it or making it. A WWII veteran living at the Iowa Veterans Home lives for it. Vaughn Hauser is almost 99 years old and doesn’t miss a beat.
Continue Reading VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) — Teenage actor Hudson Meek has died after he fell out of a moving vehicle in Alabama, authorities said. Meek, 16, was hurt on Dec. 19 while on a street in Vestavia Hills, a suburb of Birmingham. He died two days later, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The Vestavia
Continue Reading WAKEFIELD, N.H. (AP) — Authorities say four people died in a New Hampshire home on Christmas Day due to suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Police were called to the house in the town of Wakefield around 4:20 p.m. for a welfare check. Television station WMUR reports the deceased included two older adults and two younger adults,
Continue Reading By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — A marine heat wave has killed approximately half of Alaska’s common murre population, marking the largest recorded die-off of a single species in modern history, research has found. The catastrophic loss points to broader changes in marine environments driven by warming ocean temperatures, which are rapidly and severely restructuring
Continue Reading Por Gerardo Lemos, CNN en Español El presidente de Panamá, José Raúl Mulino, aseguró este jueves que no hay injerencia de China en las operaciones del canal de Panamá luego de que el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, afirmara en un mensaje navideño publicado en sus redes sociales que soldados chinos están operando
Continue Reading Por CNN Las personas en el sur de Estados Unidos podrían necesitar reservar tiempo adicional al regresar a casa durante los próximos días, ya que rondas de fuertes tormentas podrían afectar la región. Se espera que la amenaza de tormentas intensas aumente en las Llanuras del Sur y el valle del bajo río Mississippi en
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — What a wonderful year 2024 has been for investors. U.S. stocks ripped higher and carried the S&P 500 to records as the economy kept growing and the Federal Reserve began cutting interest rates. The year featured many familiar winners, such as Big Tech, which got even bigger as their stock prices
Continue Reading AP Business Writers Sales rose this year during the holiday shopping season even as Americans wrestled with elevated prices for many groceries and other necessities, according to new data. Holiday sales from the beginning of November through Christmas Eve climbed 3.8%, outpacing the 3.1% increase from a year earlier, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which tracks
Continue Reading By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story ADAMS COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — Two people have been arrested and are facing charges of felony child abuse after a one-month-old baby was discovered in the median of a road Christmas morning. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office said the baby was left sitting in a
Continue Reading By Kimber Collins Click here for updates on this story KAHULUI, Hawaii (KITV) — A person was found dead in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight to Maui on Tuesday. The Maui Police Department is investigating the discovery. United Airlines released the following statement on Dec. 25: “Upon arrival at Kahului airport in
Continue Reading AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — The U.S. Center for SafeSport abruptly fired one of its investigators last month after learning he’d been arrested for stealing money confiscated after a drug bust he was part of during his previous job as a police officer. Jason Krasley left his job with the Allentown Police Department in
Continue Reading By Brian Sherrod Click here for updates on this story LAKEWOOD, Colorado (KCNC) — A nonprofit is providing free gear to the unhoused after one of their own was hit and killed in Lakewood on Christmas 2023. A woman who used a wheelchair was crossing the intersection of Teller and Colfax when she was killed
Continue Reading Americans still dreaming of a really big Christmas present can keep that dream alive during Friday’s Mega Millions drawing for a jackpot worth an estimated $1.15 billion. Friday’s jackpot will potentially be the fifth largest in the game’s history. Mega Millions tickets are $2 a piece. But the odds of winning the jackpot are 1
Continue Reading Associated Press Viewers may gasp, cringe or cry out watching characters die on Netflix’s “Squid Game,” but those simulated deaths have a different effect on its creator, writer and director. Instead, Hwang Dong-hyuk feels happiness seeing them go. The show has a huge cast and Hwang says it was “really difficult” to manage everyone on
Continue Reading Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Here are a few takeaways on electric vehicles in 2024: As of November, the global EV market grew by 25% year-over-year. That is for both battery EVs plus hybrids that plug in but which also have a gas tank. In China, EVs hit the 50% mark — that’s 50% of
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