Courts find new ways to swear in citizens despite coronavirus
The coronavirus crisis has made naturalization ceremonies look a little different, but they are no less meaningful for new US citizens. At the…
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KC Chamber hosts virtual event on structural racism
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — As equity and inclusion are in the spotlight, the…
Continue Reading Contact tracing no longer possible across South & Southwest U.S. due to rapid virus surges, Texas health expert says
WACO, Texas — Despite hopes for relief this summer, the US still is battling the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, so much so that across…
Continue Reading Loan program to be available for woman and minority-owned businesses
Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) — A loan program will soon be available for woman- and…
Continue Reading Katie Dorsett, the first African American woman elected to the Greensboro City Council, has died
Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, N.C (WGHP) — Katie Dorsett, the first African American woman elected…
Continue Reading Remains pulled from Susquehanna River in Clinton County
Click here for updates on this story CLINTON COUNTY, PA (WNEP) — A skeleton was pulled from the Susquehanna River in…
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State Fair of Texas canceled for 2020 because of virus concerns
DALLAS, Texas — The State Fair of Texas, slated for this fall, was canceled Tuesday because of ongoing concerns about the spread of the coronavirus,…
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20 more virus cases reported involving NMSU athletics; training facility stays closed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — More student-athletes at New Mexico State University have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday. Over…
Continue Reading Big banks stand to earn hundreds of millions from PPP loan fees
America’s largest banks are set to earn hundreds of millions of dollars in fees paid out by the federal government under its Paycheck…
Continue Reading This student collected garbage to pay for college. Now he’s headed to Harvard Law
A college graduate from Maryland has been admitted to Harvard Law after continued adversity nearly made him abandon school altogether. After…
Continue Reading State Sen. Fields calls for canceling fall sports
Click here for updates on this story BATON ROUGE, LA (KTBS) — State Sen. Cleo Fields, the Baton Rouge Democrat who…
Continue Reading Man arrested for dancing on, destroying Metro Police car during May riot
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A man is facing charges for his alleged involvement during…
Continue Reading Eversource Hartford Marathon to be a virtual event this fall
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The Eversource Hartford Marathon is going virtual in the…
Continue Reading One rescued after tree topples onto multiple homes, vehicle
Click here for updates on this story DECATUR, GA (WGCL ) — Crews were able to rescue a person after a tree fell onto…
Continue Reading Mya’s Mural: Remembering murder victims
Click here for updates on this story Denver, CO (KDVR) — Artists are shining a light on the lives of young murder…
Continue Reading Reidsville man accused of kidnapping teenager, demanding $800 from family
Click here for updates on this story REIDSVILLE, NC (WGHP) — A Reidsville man was arrested after allegedly kidnapping a…
Continue Reading Black man stopped by detective while walking on street in apparent example of racial profiling, mayor says
Click here for updates on this story Bloomington, IN (WXIN) — Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton expressed his outrage and…
Continue Reading 100 firefighters respond to York County egg factory fire
Click here for updates on this story PA (WPMT) — More than 100 firefighters responded to a tractor trailer fire at the…
Continue Reading Burglar becomes part-time house guest
Click here for updates on this story Camby, IN (WXIN) — A burglar in a Camby home is now a part-time house guest. “I…
Continue Reading Why are business owners being denied “business interruption” insurance due to Covid 19?
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Food truck owner Eugene Lewis thought it made perfect…
Continue Reading Protesters call for criminal charges against driver who drove into a crowd Saturday
Click here for updates on this story Mishawaka, IN (WBND) — A group of protesters gathered Monday evening to call for…
Continue Reading Wait time for COVID-19 test results increasing for many in St. Louis area
Click here for updates on this story ST.LOUIS, MI (KMOV) — A local urgent care chain says results from the COVID-19…
Continue Reading Miami-Dade to shut down restaurants again as Florida’s Covid-19 hospitalizations surge
As Florida sets the most dubious of records amid the coronavirus pandemic, Miami-Dade County has decided it’s done playing by the state’s…
Continue Reading Military Humvee stolen at gunpoint, search underway for suspects
Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — Authorities are searching for two suspects who they say…
Continue Reading Once a desert, Lone Rock airport battles repeated flooding and now the COVID-19 pandemic
Click here for updates on this story Lone Rock, WI (Wisconsin State Journal) — Marc Higgs remembers when this flat…
Continue Reading After a slump, dealerships see record-breaking vehicle sales
Click here for updates on this story Luzerne County, PA (WNEP) — Seriously slumped in March and April, car dealerships…
Continue Reading Following controversial national security law, TikTok is leaving Hong Kong
TikTok says it will exit Hong Kong, joining other big tech firms in expressing concern about operating in the Asian financial hub after China imposed…
Continue Reading Confederate flag license plate remains available for Georgia drivers
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — “I was really kind of appalled that it was something that…
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El Paso physician offers tips for dealing with bugs during summer months
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 at Noon sat down with Dr. Sarah Watkins, the Medical Director of the Poison Center at TTUHSC El Paso, to discuss…
Continue Reading Update Man dies in officer-involved shooting at Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT ) — An officer-involved shooting investigation is underway at…
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