BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A gunman opened fire in the dining hall of the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut, injuring a person and prompting a campus lockdown as police searched for the suspect. Authorities say the shooting was reported shortly after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and involved two young men. Police say the victim is being
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Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday left in place Virginia’s purge of voter registrations that the state says is aimed at stopping people who are not U.S. citizens from voting. One Virginian, whose registration was canceled despite living in the state her entire life, called the purge “a very
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By Robbin Simmons, Jordan Segundo, Patrick Chalvire, Kevin Boulandier Click here for updates on this story CUTLER BAY, Florida (WSVN) — A box of ballots was found Monday evening in Cutler Bay, just feet away from the South Dade Government Center, according to a video posted on social media. In the video, a man says
Continue Reading By Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story STUART, Florida (WPBF) — A man in Stuart is recovering after being bitten by a shark Friday afternoon while surfing. WPBF 25 News sat down with Cole Taschman just hours after he was released from the hospital. Taschman says he was out surfing near Bathtub
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Reddit has turned a profit for the first time as a public company. The social platform claimed a profit of $29.9 million, or 16 cents per share, for the period ending in September, and reported sales of $348.4 million, an amount surpassing the $312.8 million analysts had projected. Reddit also grew
Continue Reading By Jennifer Emert Click here for updates on this story UNION, South Carolina (WLOS) — Former South Carolina 16th Judicial Circuit Solicitor and current Representative Tommy Pope said there is “truth in sentencing” as News 13 sat down to discuss the Susan Smith case 30 years later. Susan Smith, a Union S.C. mom, falsely claimed
Continue ReadingBy Robert Shackelford, Taylor Ward and Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — Parts of the central US are facing their most significant thunderstorm threat in months Wednesday as second severe storm season kicks into gear. A cold front from the West clashed with extreme fall warmth across the central and eastern US Wednesday afternoon and spawned
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A divided Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Virginia to continue a program that state officials say is aimed at removing suspected noncitizens from its voter registration rolls, siding with Republicans in one of the high court’s first significant decisions tied to next week’s election. The decision, issued without reasoning
Continue Reading By Rachel Whelan Click here for updates on this story BOCA GRANDE, Florida (WBBH) — A woman is facing fraud and grand theft charges after allegedly stealing $100,000 from her employer. Teresa Lessa is accused of writing fake checks to herself at Scarpas Costal Fine Dining Restaurant on Boca Grande. Scarpas’ staff say she started
Continue Reading Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United States and other mediators are ramping up efforts to halt the wars in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, circulating new proposals to wind down the regional conflict during the Biden administration’s final months. Negotiations on both fronts have been stalled for months and none of the warring parties
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By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — The trading card industry has gone to the dogs — literally. Topps, Fanatics’ trading card company, is partnering with the Westminster Kennel Club to release a line of inserts named “Stars of the Show,” which feature champion pooches from Sage the Miniature Poodle to Trumpet the Bloodhound. Included in
Continue Reading By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — When Helene first came through Asheville, it was places like the Veteran’s Restoration Quarters that had to be evacuated. In the weeks that followed, the focus turned to search and rescue. That made for a hectic stretch for all first
Continue Reading CNN, KATU, KPTV, PORTLAND POLICE BUREAU, CLARKE COUNTY NEVADA, GETTY IMAGES By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of ballots were destroyed or damaged in fires set Monday at two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest – and investigators are searching for a person they believe is responsible for both incidents. Almost all the ballots
Continue Reading ISTANBUL (AP) — State media say a mayor from Turkey’s main opposition party has been detained on suspicion of being a member of a banned Kurdish militant group. Ahmet Ozer, mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt district for the Republican People’s Party, or CHP, was arrested by anti-terrorist police on Wednesday over alleged connections to the Kurdistan
Continue Reading By Johnette Magner Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The brightly colored packaging of mushroom-infused gummies and candy bars lining convenience store shelves promises a high, but what is really inside these products remains a mystery. With names like “Road Trip” and “Magic Mushroom Gummies,” customers might assume they contain
Continue Reading By Jeff Beimfohr Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — It’s election season. And we’re inundated with political polls. But as we head down the stretch to election day a new method of statistical sampling has originated in Shreveport that could change the face of political polling forever. Vantage Data House
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FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Fort Bliss officials announced the death of a soldier assigned to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division. A spokesperson told ABC-7, 26-year-old Sgt. Christopher Sutton was taken to University Medical Center in critical condition Saturday evening following a training accident at Fort Bliss. Sutton died in the
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Michoacán anunció que investiga la muerte de un periodista en la zona centro de la ciudad de Uruapan, informó este miércoles a través de un comunicado publicado en su cuenta de X. El documento agrega que Mauricio Cruz Solís sufrió “una agresión por arma de fuego”
Continue Reading By Gabrielle Parish Click here for updates on this story BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana (KTBS) — Police in Bossier City are searching for a car thief who stole a woman’s car, and now she’s speaking up about the ordeal that has changed her life. Amanda Ryan says she left her car running on Oct. 19 outside
Continue Reading Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — La crisis interna del oficialista partido boliviano Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) que tiene enfrentados al expresidente Evo Morales y al mandatario Luis Arce continúa escalando, luego de la denuncia del expresidente de un presunto atentado en su contra, por el que señaló directamente al Gobierno de Arce, que a su
Continue Reading By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story MAUI COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — A man and his two young sons are lucky to be alive after being rescued when their boat capsized off of Lanai over the weekend. The incident happened on Saturday just after 12 p.m. The US Coast Guard said it
Continue Reading Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The son of a Holocaust survivor has fulfilled a yearslong personal mission with the unveiling of memorials to hundreds of Jews murdered by German forces during World War II. Among them were dozens of members of his father’s family. Michael Pomeranc, an American, was joined by relatives as well
Continue Reading Associated Press GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s 10 historically Black colleges are going all out to get their nearly 40,000 students to vote. These campuses are steeped in a history of voter activism and in a prime position now to mobilize for Tuesday’s elections. Although the voter mobilization is not a partisan effort, this
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Olivia Rodrigo has had a big world tour that she said has been fun – despite an accident that made headlines. During a recent appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” he brought up the fact that Rodrigo “handled it like a pro” after she fell through
Continue Reading By Web staff Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — In just a few days, kids will flood sidewalks wearing their favorite costumes for a night of trick-or-treating. But even if some really young ones won’t be able to make it out, they’re certainly in the Halloween spirit thanks to students
Continue Reading By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — More than 250,000 Washington Post readers have canceled their subscriptions since the newspaper announced last week it would not make an endorsement in the presidential race, leading to a “huge spike” in cancelations, the Post reported late Tuesday. The endorsement decision, first announced on Friday by Post publisher Will Lewis,
Continue Reading Associated Press The groups promoting abortion-rights amendments on the ballots in nine states have outraised their opponents by more than 6 to 1 and are spending far more on ads. The majority of the money is being raised and spent around the question before voters in Florida. There’s been an influx of campaign funding in
Continue Reading By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Human remains found near the Hoover Dam in 2009 have been identified as those of a Michigan man last seen by his family in 1995. In November 2009, construction crews were on break while working on a cement project on Highway
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Existe un fenómeno meteorológico al que históricamente se le ha asociado con desastres, inundaciones y daños en general por las precipitaciones. Se trata de la DANA y coloquialmente se le conoce como “gota fría”. Última hora de la DANA en Valencia, España: muertes, desaparecidos, noticias y más Pese a esta asociación,
Continue Reading AP Sports Writer Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have bought another piece of Wrexham — its brewery. Four years after their out-of-the-blue purchase of Wrexham’s struggling soccer team, the Hollywood celebrities have further invested in the city in north Wales by becoming co-owners of Wrexham Lager. The brewery didn’t disclose financial details but said Reynolds
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