China releases ‘confession’ tape of British consular worker who claimed torture
Authorities in China have released what they say is a confession by detained former British consular employee Simon Cheng, who earlier this week…
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Las Vegas police shoot man accused of attacking officers in a restricted area at McCarran International Airport
Police in Las Vegas shot a suspect who entered a restricted area at McCarran International Airport, where he attacked officers, authorities said…
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2 semi-truck crashes along slick Transmountain Road snarl commute traffic; at least 1 hurt
EL PASO, Texas — Two separate but nearby semi-truck crashes along a rain-slickened Transmountain Road late Thursday afternoon snarled traffic and…
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Brick and mortar stores are hurting many retailers, but Nordstrom is pushing them as key to the company’s future
The growth of e-commerce has gutted many traditional retailers and led to the shuttering of brick-and-mortar stores. In response, many retail…
Continue Reading Security guard charged with punching girl, 11, for shoplifting
A 225-pound security guard at a Boston fashion store has been indicted on charges of assault and civil rights violations after allegedly punching an…
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Donation deadline for One Fund El Paso is this upcoming Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – More than $10 million has been donated to One Fund El Paso, the fund to help the victims of the Aug. 3 mass shooting at the…
Continue Reading China and Nollywood have signed up for their first major film collaboration
Chinese entertainment group, Huahua Media, is joining forces with Nigerian filmmakers to produce the first major China-Nigeria film. Huahua signed a…
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Fiona Hill offers broad defense of impeachment witnesses: ‘We came as fact witnesses’
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser offered a broad defense of the witnesses who have testified in the…
Continue Reading Massachusetts lawmakers vote to ban all flavored tobacco products and tax vaping devices
Lawmakers in Massachusetts passed a comprehensive set of tobacco controls early Thursday morning that, if signed into law, will make the…
Continue Reading Mysterious comet will cause a rare ‘Unicorn’ meteor storm this week. Here’s how to watch.
Two meteor scientists, Peter Jenniskens and Esko Lyytinen, shared their prediction for an outburst by the alpha Monocertoid meteor shower on November…
Continue Reading Salvation Army opens new hospitality program at Female Emergency Shelter in Old Town
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The Salvation Army is offering a new way to help homeless…
Continue Reading Slain Detroit officer is hailed as a hero whose courage ‘resulted in tragedy’
A veteran Detroit police officer killed in the line of duty was hailed as a hero after he and other officers confronted a gunman accused of invading…
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Exclusive: FBI official under investigation after allegedly altering document in 2016 Russia probe
WASHINGTON, DC — An FBI official is under criminal investigation after allegedly altering a document related to 2016 surveillance of a Trump…
Continue Reading Antonio Brown countersues Britney Taylor, says her rape accusations are false and defamatory
Antonio Brown has countersued a woman who accused him of rape, not only denying her allegations but also accusing her of defamation and causing the…
Continue Reading NASA has found sugar in meteorites that crashed to Earth
Meteorites that crashed into Earth billions of years ago contain sugars, researchers say, lending support to the idea that asteroids may hold some of…
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Victoria’s Secret is canceling its fashion show
Victoria’s Secret parent company L Brands confirmed on Thursday that it will not air its fashion show this year after falling ratings and…
Continue Reading Janet Yellen on the economy: ‘There is good reason to worry’
Janet Yellen is concerned the US-China trade war may end the longest economic expansion in American history. Yellen, the first woman to ever lead the…
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El Paso man arrested in dog-dragging death
EL PASO, Texas — A 43-year-old El Paso man was arrested Thursday by police for allegedly dragging a dog to its death with his pickup truck. Jose…
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Legendary former Bel Air football coach Bob Savage dies at 85
EL PASO, Texas — Legendary football coach Bob Savage, who led Bel Air High School’s program from 1973 to 1992, has died at the age of 85, ABC-7 has…
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California Supreme Court says law requiring presidential candidates to turn over tax returns is invalid
The California Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled the state’s new law that requires presidential candidates to disclose their tax…
Continue Reading Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph apologizes for his role in helmet-swinging brawl
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph has apologized for his role in Thursday night’s in-game brawl in which opponent Myles Garrett…
Continue Reading Microsoft delays launch of earbuds intended to rival Apple AirPods
Microsoft is pushing back the launch of its new Surface Earbuds, meaning it will miss the crucial 2019 holiday shopping season. The delay is a…
Continue Reading California’s largest utility is restoring power to 50,000 customers after wind conditions improved
California utility Pacific Gas & Electric is restoring power to tens of thousands of people who have had their electricity cut off since…
Continue Reading A woman who wrote letters to Dylann Roof is going to prison for plotting 2 terrorist attacks
An Ohio woman who wrote letters to Dylann Roof and admired the Columbine High School shooters was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for her…
Continue Reading 26 dogs and cats have been rescued from IA home
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, IA (KPTM ) — Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) was able to do the…
Continue Reading High school students protest teacher’s use of n-word
Click here for updates on this story DENISON, IA (KMTV) — Students in Denison, Iowa say they want to see action from…
Continue Reading High school students protest teacher’s use of n-word
Click here for updates on this story DENISON, IA (KMTV) — Students in Denison, Iowa say they want to see action from…
Continue Reading Trump wants Apple to be ‘building’ 5G. Here’s why that’s unlikely
President Donald Trump tweeted yesterday after a visit the manufacturing facility in Austin Texas where Apple’s Mac Pro is made. His comments…
Continue Reading WeWork’s former CEO got a massive payout. Now 2,400 employees are losing their jobs
WeWork said Thursday it is laying off about 2,400 employees globally as part of a broader effort to cut costs and find a viable path forward after a…
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