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Community Champions: Hanks floorball team headed to Special Olympics World Winter Games in 2022

July 16, 2020 5:58 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas — This week’s Community Champions are the floorball team from Hanks High School. Community Champions is sponsored by Albertsons and…

‘It can really hurt them’: NMSU student who has virus urges those in their 20s to take it seriously

July 16, 2020 9:38 PM Brianna Chavez

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — As of Thursday, 3,156 New Mexicans in their 20s have tested positive for Covid-19. Among them, 20-year-old New Mexico…

Fired Las Cruces officer now faces murder charge in chokehold death as AG takes over case

July 16, 2020 2:55 PM Jim Parker

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico’s attorney general is taking over the prosecution of a former Las Cruces police officer who used a deadly…

Arizona virus patients being sent to New Mexico as cases top 16,000, Doña Ana County exceeds 1,600

July 16, 2020 4:58 PM KVIA ABC-7, Associated Press

SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico reported 300 additional Covid-19 cases and five more confirmed deaths Thursday. That…

El Paso’s deadliest virus day: 14 new deaths, 340 more cases

July 16, 2020 7:30 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s Health Department reported a record 14 new coronavirus deaths Thursday. The death toll now stands at 173. The…

Florida schools say they are ready but many parents and teachers are not

July 16, 2020 5:13 PM CNN

With the start of the school year looming across northeast Florida, parents, teachers and students are ringing the alarm. Education chiefs plan to…

Quick testing is needed for coronavirus contact tracing to be most effective, research finds

July 16, 2020 4:47 PM CNN

Quick testing and quick reporting of results are needed for contact tracing to be as effective as it can be, new research finds. Testing that takes…

Almost all Covid-19 patients with symptoms had at least one of these three, small CDC survey says

July 16, 2020 4:45 PM CNN

Covid-19 can cause a wide variety of symptoms, but a new analysis of records by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that most…

Twitter blames ‘coordinated’ attack on its systems for hack of Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Gates and others

July 16, 2020 4:38 PM CNN

Twitter accounts belonging to Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Apple, among other prominent handles, were compromised on Wednesday in what…

Why do we have different blood types — and do they make us more vulnerable to Covid-19?

July 16, 2020 4:36 PM CNN

Most humans fall into one of four blood groups — A, B, AB or O. Ordinarily, your blood type makes very little difference in your daily life except…

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launch delayed

July 16, 2020 4:27 PM CNN

The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s next great observatory, has been delayed once again. The new target launch date is October…

Real Madrid crowned La Liga champion for first time since 2017 with victory over Villarreal

July 16, 2020 4:21 PM CNN

With another couple of swishes of that magical right boot, Karim Benzema ensured Real Madrid would be crowned La Liga champion for the time since…

Police looking for Granite City teen with autism

July 16, 2020 3:58 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story GRANITE CITY, Ill (KMOV) — Police in Granite City are looking for a missing teen…

Plans to box Confederate monument at courthouse delayed

July 16, 2020 3:55 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS) — The Caddo Parish Commission has delayed the construction…

5 NMSU Aggies land on Phil Steele’s preseason All-Independent Team

July 16, 2020 3:52 PM Adrian Ochoa

Las Cruces, New Mexico – The preseason accolades for the New Mexico State Aggies keep rolling in. Five NM State football student-athletes were named…

Mysterious ‘Dirty Dancing’ lake is filling up with water 12 years after it dried up

July 16, 2020 3:49 PM CNN

In 2008, Mountain Lake, made famous by the 1987 film “Dirty Dancing,” dried up and remained that way for over a decade. But this summer,…

Gokada founder Fahim Saleh died of multiple stab wounds, medical examiner says

July 16, 2020 3:48 PM CNN

Fahim Salem, founder and CEO of Gokada, died of multiple stab wounds, New York City’s medical examiner said on Thursday. Saleh, 33, was found…

‘Some little Mexican lawyer’ – Springdale City Council member catches backlash for comment caught on a hot mic

July 16, 2020 3:44 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story SPRINGDALE, AK (KCTV) — Springdale City Council member Rick Evans has caught a lot…

Vancouver police searching for man accused of assaulting woman after argument over mask, social distancing

July 16, 2020 3:41 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) — Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help to…

Child, mother hurt in drive-by shooting in Glastonbury

July 16, 2020 3:39 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story GLASTONBURY, CT (WFSB) — A toddler and a mother were hurt in a drive-by shooting…

Remains found behind Branford restaurant identified as East Haven missing mom

July 16, 2020 3:37 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story BRANFORD, CT (WFSB) — East Haven Police have identified the remains discovered…

Area Port of Mobile intercepts $120,000 in unregistered disinfectant wipes

July 16, 2020 3:34 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at the Area…

A bearded Alex Trebek says he’s ‘feeling great’ in latest health update

July 16, 2020 3:32 PM CNN

This legendary game show host was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but is continuing to beat his odds. Who is Alex Trebek? The beloved host of…

Baldwin County Health Dept. offers free drive-thru COVID testing Monday-Friday

July 16, 2020 3:32 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, AL (WALA) — Baldwin County residents, if you think you have…

CDC extends No Sail Order for cruise ships through September

July 16, 2020 3:21 PM CNN

Cruises from US ports aren’t embarking anytime soon. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an extension of its No Sail…

HHS directs CDC to put Covid-related hospital data back on its website

July 16, 2020 3:16 PM CNN

The US Department of Health and Human Services changed course on Thursday on a controversial decision about hospital data, directing the US Centers…

JCPS principal arrested at attorney general’s house says she protests for her students

July 16, 2020 3:13 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, KY (WLKY) — Among 87 protesters arrested outside of Attorney General…

Des Moines police believe man shot woman before turning gun on himself

July 16, 2020 3:08 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, IA (KCCI) — The Des Moines Police Department said Thursday that a man…

Chris Evans sending ‘Captain America’ shield to little boy who saved sister from dog attack

July 16, 2020 3:07 PM CNN

Chris Evans is giving a special gift to one very brave little boy. The Captain America star sent a video message to Bridger Walker, 6, who saved his…

Man says he was target of racial profiling in Davis housing community

July 16, 2020 3:06 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, CA (KCRA) — A Vietnamese man visiting his parents in their Davis housing…