By Clifton Haskin Click here for updates on this story OKMULGEE, Oklahoma (KJRH) — This is the second time 2 News received a complaint about the noise coming from CP Kelco in Okmulgee. In September, staff said they reached “audio solutions.” City leaders said Kelco did a shutdown and put a structure over their compressors
Continue Reading By Robb Coles Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WTVF) — A trip to the supermarket or a doctor’s appointment, it’s an ordinary task for many people. However, for folks with limited mobility, getting from point A to point B can be a struggle. For Bobby Beard life hasn’t always been as
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Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The owner of two Boston-area pizza shops convicted of forced labor for using physical violence and threats of reprisal or deportation against employees living in the country illegally has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison. Forty-nine-year-old Stavros Papantoniadis was sentenced Friday in federal court and also ordered
Continue Reading By Danielle Saitta Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia (WTKR) — The Project Lifesaver Program helps law enforcement find vulnerable citizens and bring them home safely in Newport News. On Sunday, the Newport News Sheriff’s Office deputies escorted more than ninety motorcycles to raise money for the life-saving program. Eighty-seven motorcyclists
Continue Reading By Dominga Murray Click here for updates on this story PINE ISLAND, Florida (WFTX) — Football players from Ida Baker and JORTC cadets from Mariner High school are volunteering their time to clean up after Hurricanes Milton and Helene. The first clean up stop was Kiwanis Park in Saint James City. Debris still lines the
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By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Receiving a statue of oneself is one of the biggest honors in sports. The ultimate testament to your career and physical proof of your legacy. However, molding a sporting superstar into metal obviously comes with its challenges. Sometimes, a statue may not always bear a total resemblance to its
Continue Reading By Jose Fabian Click here for updates on this story LODI, California (KOVR) — Lodi police said one person was killed after a fight broke out Saturday afternoon. A fight involving three people happened around 4:30 p.m. on the 300 block of West Century Boulevard. Police said that before they arrived a 29-year-old was taken
Continue Reading By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — Benilde-St. Margaret’s — a catholic school that started in 1907 — is a place steeped in history, a place where a history-making educator walks the halls. Mike Jeremiah, a theology teacher, is the school’s longest-serving employee. He started in
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By Melissa Alonso, Lauren Mascarenhas and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Minneapolis police have taken a man into custody almost a week after he allegedly shot his neighbor in the neck – the culmination of a monthslong campaign of racial harassment and threats, according to local reports and court documents. The city’s police department is
Continue Reading KARE, WCCO, DAVIS MOTURI, MINNEAPOLIS POLICE By Melissa Alonso, Lauren Mascarenhas and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Minneapolis police have taken a man into custody almost a week after he allegedly shot his neighbor in the neck – the culmination of a monthslong campaign of racial harassment and threats, according to local reports and court
Continue Reading By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — River Rouge police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 13-year-old boy with a cognitive disorder who was last seen Sunday morning. Christopher Brown Jr. was last seen at 10:07 a.m. Sunday at a McDonald’s restaurant at 10995
Continue Reading By Carlos Castañeda Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Burglars smashed a vehicle into a Louis Vuitton store in San Francisco’s Union Square early Monday morning in a failed burglary attempt, police said. The incident happened at about 4:16 a.m. at the store on the 200 block of Geary
Continue Reading KPIX By Carlos Castañeda Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Burglars smashed a vehicle into a Louis Vuitton store in San Francisco’s Union Square early Monday morning in a failed burglary attempt, police said. The incident happened at about 4:16 a.m. at the store on the 200 block of
Continue Reading Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris recently went on two podcasts in hopes of reaching more voters as Election Day approaches. She talked to Shannon Sharpe, a former pro football player who hosts “Club Shay Shay,” and Brené Brown, an academic whose podcast is called “Unlocking Us.” Podcasts are popular stops for politicians in
Continue Reading By Andrea Jerrett Click here for updates on this story HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (CTV Network) — A group of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia firefighters are apologizing after four people showed up at a Halloween dance dressed in what appeared to be Ku Klux Klan costumes. The North Sydney Firefighters’ Club hosted the event at its
Continue Reading Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — The U.S. State Department has warned that it would restrict U.S. visas for people who undermine Ghana’s democracy, ahead of the West African country’s general election in December. Ghana has held peaceful, free, fair and transparent elections for nearly two decades. The presidential and parliamentary elections will be held
Continue Reading AP Business Writer PepsiCo said Monday it’s closing a Chicago bottling plant, a move the Teamsters union says will impact 150 workers. PepsiCo said the decision to close the facility was difficult but the 60-year-old building has “physical limitations.” The company says it will pay workers for the next 60 days even though they won’t
Continue Reading Associated Press LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) — A jury has begun deliberating in the case of an Alabama man accused of killing an 11-year New Hampshire girl more than 35 years ago. Prosecutors and the defense attorney for Marvin C. McClendon Jr. made their closing arguments Monday in a case that hinges in part on whether
Continue Reading By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 28, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a tight Senate race that has Texans and the nation on edge, Congressman Colin Allred is waging an energetic campaign to unseat incumbent Senator Ted Cruz. From the heart of Houston to the Rio Grande Valley,
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — The World Series is averaging 15.15 million viewers in Japan through two games. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 2 averaged 15.9 million, making it the most-watched MLB postseason game in the nation’s history. Besides the allure of superstar and presumptive NL MVP Shohei
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Mariah Carey seems content to wait on the arrival of Christmas season. The self-proclaimed “Queen of Christmas” posted a video Monday on social media that aims to remind people that there is another important season before we get to the holiday – and it requires a ballot box
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The Texas Tribune The scene was a familiar one at Austin City Hall: The City Council once again was seeking reforms to curb the capital city’s sky-high home prices and rents, and opponents had turned out in force to try to block them. The central idea behind the reforms: Austin needed a lot more homes
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By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The fate of Rudy Giuliani’s $3.5 million Palm Beach, Florida, condo, which he says is his primary residence, is now in the hands of a federal judge in Manhattan. The former mayor of New York and prominent Donald Trump political advocate plans to stay in the Palm Beach condo now but will
Continue Reading By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has called on citizens to protest the results of a disputed election in an attempt to save the country’s “European future.” In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Zourabichvili – a pro-Western figure whose powers are largely ceremonial – said the election had been marred
Continue Reading CNN By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has called on citizens to protest the results of a disputed election in an attempt to save the country’s “European future.” In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Zourabichvili – a pro-Western figure whose powers are largely ceremonial – said the election had been
Continue Reading ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tourism officials on Florida’s Gulf Coast say one of the ways concerned people can help the area recover is to visit as tourists, even though some beaches are still closed to the public and debris is still piled next to streets from recent hurricanes Helene and Milton. The tourism promotion
Continue Reading AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With the U.S. presidential election just a week away, the Biden administration is not giving up hope for short-term deals for cease-fires between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. But U.S. officials are mindful that political uncertainty in the United States has made the
Continue Reading Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A coastal flooding prevention project in New York City could be a model for communities along America’s hurricane-battered coasts. The “Living Breakwaters” off the coast of Staten Island are a set of eight eco-friendly breakwaters that slow waves while creating a habitat for sea creatures. Artificial tidepools and textured
Continue Reading AP Auto Racing Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) — One of Pato O’Ward’s sponsors announced an appearance for the IndyCar driver just 20 hours before the event at a Mexico City mall. They told him to expect about 120 people. But when fans began lining up 12 hours early, it was clear they underestimated. More than
Continue Reading By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story October 28, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the dynamic, ever-shifting world of hip-hop, only a few artists truly make their mark. And Doja Cat is one of them, having blazed her way to new heights in record-breaking style. Just six months after Nicki
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