Cleveland Indians manager says it’s time to change the team name
Terry Francona, the manager of Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians, told reporters on Sunday that he thinks it’s time to change the…
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121 University of Washington students test positive for Covid-19
More than a hundred students at University of Washington fraternity houses in Seattle have tested positive for Covid-19, the university said Sunday.…
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New ‘firecrackers’ welcomed into world: El Paso babies born on July 4th dressed up in style
EL PASO, Texas — Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare said it welcomed some cute new “firecrackers” into the world for the Fourth of July. Babies born at…
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Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash on Gateway West at Sparks
EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist was seriously injured after colliding with another vehicle in far east El Paso on Sunday morning, authorities said.…
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Iowa man receives special hospital send-off after COVID-19 recovery
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — An Iowa man says he has another shot at life after he got to…
Continue Reading Dozens protest Hawaiian flag removal in Kailua
Click here for updates on this story Kailua, HI (KITV) — In a video circulating on social media, Kailua Chamber of…
Continue Reading Portland demonstration declared a riot after protesters launch fireworks at federal courthouse
During demonstrations in downtown Portland, Oregon, protesters blocked traffic on Main Street and launched fireworks from the street, injuring…
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2 dead, 8 hurt in South Carolina nightclub shooting
GREENVILLE, South Carolina — A shooting at a nightclub early Sunday left two people dead and eight wounded in South Carolina, a sheriff’s…
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El Paso virus hospitalizations soar to new record amid 2 weeks of daily triple-digit case increases
EL PASO, Texas — For the 13th day in row, health officials on Sunday morning reported triple-digit increases in new coronavirus cases as the number…
Continue Reading 1 person found dead in west Nashville storage facility fire
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV ) — One person was found dead inside a storage unit after a…
Continue Reading Florida man allegedly traveled to Vancouver to meet with 14-year-old girl for sex
Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV ) — A 39-year-old Florida man was arrested for allegedly…
Continue Reading AL woman turns 100, shares advice in trying year: “love everybody”
Click here for updates on this story PRICHARD, AL (WALA ) — In this difficult year of 2020, with a pandemic and social…
Continue Reading ‘Defund The Police’ mural defaced outside Milwaukee City Hall
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT ) — A street mural in Milwaukee calling to defund the police has…
Continue Reading Suspect uses stolen forklift to steal ATM in Bentonville, AR
Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, AR (KFSM ) — The Bentonville Police Department responded to an ATM…
Continue Reading Senior Sendoff Softball is a Big Hit as Teams Return to the Fields for a Summer League
Click here for updates on this story SCRANTON, PA (WNEP ) — The Senior sendoff league for softball hit the field four…
Continue Reading Seattle protester who was struck by a car has died
A 24-year-old activist who was struck by a vehicle during a protest in Seattle early Saturday morning has died, a spokesperson for UW Medicine told…
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Kanye West announces he’s running for president
LOS ANGELES, California — It’s unclear whether he’s consulted with his friend Donald Trump, but rapper Kanye West has announced he’s ready to…
Continue Reading At least 2 killed in a shooting at a Greenville, South Carolina, club, police say
At least two people were killed and eight others injured in an early Sunday shooting at a Greenville, South Carolina, nightclub, police said. A…
Continue Reading Baltimore protesters toppled a Christopher Columbus statue and threw it in a harbor
While much of the country celebrated Independence Day Saturday, protesters in Baltimore toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into…
Continue Reading Penn State is tracking those in contact with a 21-year-old student who died of Covid-19 complications
Penn State University announced 21-year-old student Juan Garcia died of respiratory failure from coronavirus complications last month. “We are…
Continue Reading Why tick season could be worse in the summer of Covid-19
After more than three months of shutdowns, mandatory quarantines, self-imposed exile from society and working from home, nature-lovers looking for a…
Continue Reading Teen’s coronavirus-themed prom dress made of duct tape is a work of art
In January, 18-year-old Peyton Manker embarked on her journey to make a prom dress entirely out of duct tape for a contest to win a scholarship.…
Continue Reading The Plastic Free July challenge is here to help you rid your life of single-use plastic waste
Unlike dance battles and dangerous dares, here’s a “challenge” just about anyone can get behind. The Australia-based Plastic Free…
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Mexico tops 30,000 virus deaths for 5th in world, but Juárez sees fewest deaths in months
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexico topped 30,000 Covid-19 deaths Saturday, overtaking France as the country with the fifth-highest death toll since the…
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Mexican soldiers kill 12 gunmen in city on border with Texas
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico — Mexican soldiers patrolling in the Texas border city of Nuevo Laredo came under fire from drug cartel gunmen, then killed 12…
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6th Las Cruces nursing home sees virus infection as Doña Ana County sets weekly new case record
SANTA FE, New Mexico — State health officials said Doña Ana County posted 56 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, accounting for nearly 20% of the…
Continue Reading Former Phillies pitcher, three others die in Utah plane crash
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tyson Brummett was among four people killed when a small plane crashed in Utah on Friday, authorities said. The…
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5 UTEP student-athletes diagnosed with virus, athletic facilities closed until July 16
EL PASO, Texas — Five UTEP student-athletes have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said Saturday, prompting the temporary closure of all…
Continue Reading Protest briefly halted Brooklyn-bound traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York
A protest march on Saturday led to the temporary closure of all Brooklyn-bound lanes on New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge, officials say.…
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