Property owner opens truck depot in neighborhood, neighbors upset
Click here for updates on this story DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Homeowners in a neighborhood just north of…
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Louisiana dog tests positive for coronavirus
Click here for updates on this story BATON ROUGE (WGNP) — The first case of canine coronavirus in the state of…
Continue Reading Some schools want legal immunity from COVID-19 lawsuits as they plan to reopen for in-person classes this fall
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pa. (WPMT) — Tuesday marked the first of a two-day hearing held by the…
Continue Reading Watch Samsung unveil its latest flagship device
Samsung is going big. The Korean electronics giant is shoring up its new flagship smartphone with an ecosystem of interconnected gadgets to try to…
Continue Reading Woman worried about catching COVID-19 after getting eviction notice
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Ore. (KPTV) — An Albany woman said she feared for her life after she was…
Continue Reading “Back to school” photos of students without masks spark controversy
Click here for updates on this story CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. (WGCL) — Back to school photos that circulating on social…
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The debate over masks today is a lot like the decades-long fight to mandate seat belts
Buckling up is second nature for most Americans. It took us over 60 years to get to that point, though. The US doesn’t have 60-plus years to…
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El Paso’s virus death toll reaches 280; hospitalizations see big drop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced two new coronavirus-related deaths Wednesday morning. El Paso County’s…
Continue Reading Tulsa will move forward with removal of ‘Black Lives Matter’ sign
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Okla. (Tulsa World) — The city will remove the “Black Lives Matter”…
Continue Reading Resident describes vicious dog attack to city commissioners
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, Ga. (Albany Herald) — The wife of a man mauled by two dogs in August 2019…
Continue Reading Wedding venue abruptly closes leaving couples out thousands in deposits
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — The Franklin Room announced it’s closing its doors…
Continue Reading Police: 5-year-old boy dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) — A 5-year-old Mid-Michigan child is dead of a…
Continue Reading Family of victim speaks out after couple is charged in stabbing attack
Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wis. (WDJT) — A married couple has been charged in connection to a…
Continue Reading Second grader tests positive for coronavirus after attending the first day of school in Georgia
A Georgia second grader tested positive for Covid-19 after attending the first day of school, the school district told CNN. Sixes Elementary in the…
Continue Reading Google Doodle promotes mask wearing and social distancing practices
Google is chiming into the Covid-19 discourse using a “Google Doodle” to emphasize the importance of wearing a mask. Their homepage is…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 5: Beirut, coronavirus, election, airlines, Taiwan
Yes, members of Congress are still trying to see eye to eye on a new stimulus agreement. They’re hoping to reach a decision by next week, but…
Continue Reading Trump’s demand that the US get a cut of TikTok’s sale could set a dangerous precedent
TikTok is up for grabs. But while the popular short-form video app likely won’t lack for suitors, President Donald Trump says the US government…
Continue Reading South Korean authorities encourage men to marry foreign women. But their brides often become victims of abuse
Trinh met her murderer through a matchmaker. She was 29 years old and her future husband was in his 50s, court documents show. She only spoke…
Continue Reading India’s Narendra Modi lays foundation stone at divisive Ayodhya temple despite rise in coronavirus cases
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid a foundation stone for the construction of a Hindu temple at a holy site that’s been at the center…
Continue Reading Satellite imagery reveals new penguin colonies in Antarctica
Satellite imaging has revealed that there are nearly 20% more emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica than previously thought. However, while the…
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Massive blast in Beirut, Lebanon leaves over 100 dead, 4,000 hurt
BEIRUT, Lebanon — A Lebanese Red Cross official said at least 100 people have been killed and more than 4,000 wounded in a huge explosion that…
Continue Reading US health chief to make most senior visit to Taiwan in decades
United States Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will lead a delegation to Taiwan, his office announced Tuesday, in a high-level trip that…
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We Build the Wall’s Kris Kobach loses Republican U.S. Senate primary in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas Republicans have nominated Rep. Roger Marshall for the U.S. Senate instead of polarizing conservative Kris Kobach of…
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Proposals to disclose Covid-19 infections in businesses, public facilities fail during El Paso council meeting
Editor’s note: This story was updated to include more specific information on each vote. EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City Council rejected several…
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El Paso County Jail has 1st inmate death due to Covid-19
EL PASO, Texas — A 59-year-old inmate at the El Paso County Jail has died of Covid-19, Sheriff Richard Wiles told El Paso Matters on Tuesday. It is…
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Young El Paso entrepreneurs create a spicy candy business give back to the community
EL PASO, Texas– Two young El Paso siblings decided to put their two favorite things together to create their own small business: Mexican candies and…
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3 arrested in murder of beloved Texas ice cream man
AUSTIN, Texas — Three people have been arrested for the murder of a beloved ice-cream vendor in Austin, according to ABC affiliate KXXV. Austin…
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Las Cruces school board votes to rename Oñate High as Organ Mountains High School
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Las Cruces Public Schools board voted Tuesday night 4 to 1 to rename Oñate High School as Organ Mountains High School…
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El Paso officials raise concerns over businesses flouting compliance with virus mandates
EL PASO, Texas – A top city official said some El Paso businesses refuse to cooperate with city compliance officers and other businesses are afraid…
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