By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A man faces multiple charges after Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office deputies found him unconscious next to the body of a woman in a vehicle in northern Buncombe County on Thursday, Dec. 19, according to a BCSO release. Michael Keith
Continue Reading By Jon Burkett Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — A Richmond woman lost more than $30,000 after police say she fell victim to a scam. CBS 6 Crime Insider Jon Burkett spoke to Frank Oley, her financial adviser and Greg Wade, a Richmond detective about how this happened. The woman
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Mauricio Torres, CNN Español Un tribunal de enjuiciamiento de la Ciudad de México sentenció a 86 años con ocho meses de prisión a dos hombres que participaron en el atentado cometido en 2020 en contra de Omar García Harfuch, entonces secretario de Seguridad de la capital mexicana, informó este viernes el coordinador de Investigación Territorial
Continue Reading By Greg McQuade Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — As a journalist for WTVR, I’ve shared the stories of people all across Central Virginia. But for this assignment, I traveled more than 4,500 miles to Europe to feature someone I’m close with but never had the opportunity to meet —
Continue Reading By Maggi Marshall Click here for updates on this story COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Virginia (WTVR) — New details are coming out about what role two employees at a Colonial Heights nursing facility allegedly had in a deadly elderly abuse case. The Commonwealth’s Attorney painted the connection to a judge during a court hearing Friday deciding if
Continue Reading WTVR, CMS, CNN By Maggi Marshall Click here for updates on this story COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Virginia (WTVR) — New details are coming out about what role two employees at a Colonial Heights nursing facility allegedly had in a deadly elderly abuse case. The Commonwealth’s Attorney painted the connection to a judge during a court hearing
Continue Reading Por Chris Isidore y Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN El sindicato de los Teamsters anunció en la noche del viernes que los trabajadores de un enorme centro de clasificación y distribución de Amazon en Staten Island, Nueva York, se unieron a los miles de miembros del sindicato que comenzaron una huelga esta semana contra el gigante del
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AP Hockey Writer Matt Rempe of the New York Rangers on Saturday was offered an in-person hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety to discuss his boarding and elbowing of Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen the previous night. The in-person hearing, which is scheduled to be held on Zoom Sunday as opposed to a
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Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s prime minister said Saturday the government will shut down the video service TikTok for one year, blaming it for inciting violence and bullying, especially among children. Albanian authorities held 1,300 meetings with teachers and parents following the stabbing death of a teenager in mid-November by another teen after
Continue Reading By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Searing guitar riffs, primal drums, and electronic textures collide with impassioned vocals to create a chaotic yet precise sonic storm that blurs the lines between human aggression and mechanical force. That’s industrial rock, and for fans of German band KMFDM, it is the sweet spot between the freedom to
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By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Almost every choice an NFL team makes has the potential to make a significant impact on an organization’s future. But when it comes to picking a quarterback, a decision really can be ‘franchise-altering’ – for better or worse. This is a fact that the Washington Commanders know all too
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AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was starting and wide receiver Marquise Brown was active for Saturday’s game against the Houston Texans, giving Kansas City arguably its healthiest and most complete offensive lineup of the season. Mahomes, who sustained a high-ankle sprain in last week’s win in Cleveland, was
Continue Reading Associated Press Blake Lively has accused her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy” her reputation in a legal complaint. The complaint obtained by The Associated Press, which The New York Times reported was filed Friday with the
Continue Reading Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is drawing a direct link between immigration and an attack in Germany where a man drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing at least five people and injuring 200 others. Orbán on Saturday also implied that the 27-nation bloc’s migration policies
Continue Reading Por CNN Español Un accidente de tránsito entre un autobús, un camión y un automóvil dejó al menos 22 muertos este sábado en el estado de Minas Gerais, en el sureste de Brasil, informó la estatal Agencia Brasil. Los hechos ocurrieron en el municipio de Teófilo Otoni. Uno de los neumáticos del autobús, que viajaba
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By Auzinea Bacon and Jordan Valinsky, CNN (CNN) — Party City filed for bankruptcy Saturday for the second time in less than two years. The filing comes after the retailer told employees Friday it would begin “winding down” operations. The nation’s largest party supply chain said in a statement that filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Donald Trump’s core debt demands in the package. The deal funds the government at
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CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Do you hear that sound? No, it’s not jingling bells or reindeer hooves. It’s the sound of nearly 120 million people in the US taking to the roads, rails and skies this holiday season. If you plan to drive to your destination, here are the
Continue Reading CNN By Katie Lobosco and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Senate approved a slimmed-down, temporary government spending plan early Saturday morning, averting a shutdown of the federal government. President Joe Biden signed the bill into law later Saturday morning. The passage of the package came after President-elect Donald Trump torpedoed a bipartisan agreement struck
Continue Reading Por Katie Lobosco y Tami Luhby, CNN El Senado aprobó un plan de gasto gubernamental temporal y reducido a primeras horas de este sábado, lo que evitó un cierre del gobierno federal. La legislación ahora pasa al presidente Joe Biden para su firma. La aprobación del paquete se produjo después de que el presidente electo,
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Today, the limestone plateau in the United Kingdom’s Mendip Hills is famed for its natural beauty. But around 4,000 years ago in the Early Bronze Age, a grisly chapter of British prehistory unfolded there. Thousands of human bones excavated in the 1970s and 1980s in a shaft that plunges
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — The Teamsters union announced late Friday that warehouse workers at a massive Amazon sorting and distribution center in Staten Island, New York, have joined the thousands of union members who began a strike this week against the online retail giant. But Amazon continues to
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The top uniformed police officer in the New York Police Department has resigned amid allegations he demanded sex from a subordinate. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Saturday she accepted the resignation of Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey on Friday night, effective immediately. John Chell, the department’s chief of patrol,
Continue Reading PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The Pakistani Taliban says it carried out a deadly attack on a military checkpoint in the country’s northwest. It’s the militant group’s latest assault on troops in the restive province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which borders Afghanistan. The group said it killed 35 soldiers and injured 15 others in an early Saturday
Continue Reading Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified for having abdicated for a day rather than approve legislation to legalize abortion. The Holy See’s saint-making office on Dec. 17 established a historical commission, made up of experts in Belgian
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid to address extensive damage caused by hurricane and other disasters. The money is in a bill passed early Saturday by Congress after this week’s scramble to find consensus on a government spending bill. The money is being provided after back-to-back
Continue Reading By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — The US Senate passed a bipartisan bill early Saturday to increase Social Security benefits for close to 3 million federal, state and local public sector workers, which includes firemen, policemen and teachers. In the roll call vote, 76 senators voted in favor of the bill, and 20 senators voted
Continue Reading Por CNN Español La Policía detuvo el viernes al sospechoso de embestir con un vehículo a una multitud que disfrutaba en la noche del viernes de un mercado navideño en la ciudad oriental de Magdeburgo, un ataque que dejó hasta el momento cinco muertos y 200 heridos, 40 de ellos en estado grave. Mientras comienzan
Continue Reading By Alayna Treene, Kristen Holmes and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — When Spotify CEO Daniel Ek spoke by phone with Donald Trump, he came prepared. Ek shared statistics with the president-elect about how well his pre-election podcast interview with Joe Rogan performed on the streaming platform, a source familiar with the discussion told CNN –
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By Dalia Faheid and Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN (CNN) — When Allie Reimold boarded Flight 2223 in Houston a week ago, she didn’t expect to see him. It had been four years since they’d last visited in person. And eight years, almost exactly, since the budding scientist – on the darkest day of the year
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