York County man accused of burning boy’s fingers under hot water
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — A York County man has been charged with felony counts of…
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From coast to coast of the United States, scenes from reopened restaurants in the coronavirus era
For many of us, the novelty of cooking every single meal at home faded weeks — if not months — ago. And while access to restaurant food…
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Mom creates hashtag #NoCoronaSummerSlide, gives away books to highlight importance of reading
With kids forced into virtual learning for the last third of the school year, experts warn the normal “summer slide” — students…
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Stocks soar after jobs report
Wall Street is cheering the better-than-expected June jobs report. Futures had been pointing to about a 1% rise at the opening bell before the jobs…
Continue Reading Push for weekend in-street dining at downtown Winston-Salem restaurants
Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Taking the dining experience into Winston-Salem’s…
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StormTRACK Weather: Rain chances and storm chances continue Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible eachafternoon and evening, with gusty outflow winds for some locations. Temperatures will remain…
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WNBA star Natasha Cloud says wearing Black Lives Matter T-shirts is ‘not enough’
WNBA star Natasha Cloud says people should not be satisfied with “crumbs” in their fight for social reform. The 28-year-old recently…
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Hospitals face ‘an explosion of Covid’ and signs of another surge as coronavirus case numbers climb
Inside a Houston hospital partly transformed into a coronavirus specialty unit, one doctor says he expects to reach capacity in the next 14 days.…
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A 5-year-old boy raised more than $3,000 to help cover a wounded volunteer firefighter’s medical bill
Cooper Wallweber set up his lemonade stand on a warm Thursday afternoon near St Louis. The 5-year-old had no marketing plan; just a goal to help a…
Continue Reading Former Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone becomes a father at 89
Former Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone, 89, and wife Fabiana Flosi, 44, have announced the birth of their son. The baby boy was born on Wednesday…
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US adds 4.8 million jobs as unemployment falls to 11.1%
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. employers added a substantial 4.8 million jobs in June, and the unemployment rate fell to 11.1%, as the job market improved…
Continue Reading Fireworks and hand sanitizer could make for dangerous combination on July 4th
The world may have changed drastically over the last few months due to the pandemic, but the laws of combustion have not. While hand sanitizer has…
Continue Reading Defiance and fear as Hong Kong settles into new normal after China-backed law takes hold
If Beijing thought a new national security law would guarantee a quiet birthday for Hong Kong, it was mistaken. As the city marked 23 years of…
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El Paso attorney offers legal tips for workers concerned about safety in the workplace
EL PASO, Texas — As business reopen throughout the Borderland and the the country, the world looks more like it used to. For some, going back to…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Thursday, July 2
Six months into the pandemic, the situation is only getting worse. The World Health Organization said yesterday that the number of new infections has…
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Coronavirus gives global doctors’ group a new frontier: US nursing homes
As a coordinator and communicator with Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), Heather Pagano has worked in Liberia helping communities…
Continue Reading Alyssa Milano hits back over alleged blackface photo
Alyssa Milano is rejecting an accusation she wore blackface. The actress posted Tuesday in response to an article alleging she was “facing…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for July 2: Covid, police, Russia, social media, Confederate bases
FBI firearm background checks set another record in June — almost 4 million in total. Looks like toilet paper and masks weren’t the only…
Continue Reading The kid next door: Neighborhood friendships on a comeback amid the coronavirus pandemic
As the weather has warmed in my Midwestern town, my neighborhood is full of children on bicycles pretending to be riding through the Wild West. I…
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Fireworks stand explodes, goes up in flames near Canutillo
CANUTILLO, Texas — A fireworks stand near Canutillo exploded and went up in flames on Wednesday night. The fire triggered by fireworks happened at…
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‘Please call back’: 17 calls in a week – and ABC-7 still couldn’t get an El Paso virus test appointment
UPDATE (July 7, 2020) — The City of El Paso tells ABC-7 since this story first aired last week it has added four additional lines to support the…
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2 Cielo Vista Walmart workers fired after customer is told ‘You’re in America, learn English’
EL PASO, Texas — Two employees from El Paso’s Cielo Vista Walmart store have been fired after a viral video surfaced showing one of the pair telling…
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Evictions resume in El Paso after a brief halt due to virus pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — If you haven’t paid rent since the coronavirus pandemic began, you may now be susceptible to losing your home. Zack Karam, a…
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Texas Rescue Patrol braces for July 4th at Red Sands amid pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Rescue Patrol is playing things by ear this year as Independence Day weekend rolls around amid an global pandemic. “We…
Continue Reading Jonathan Irons was freed from prison this week with the help of basketball star Maya Moore
Four-time WNBA champion Maya Moore sat out for an entire season to help overturn the conviction of Jonathan Irons, who she said was wrongfully…
Continue Reading They were arrested for breaking lockdown rules. Then they died in police custody
Four Indian police officers were arrested Wednesday for allegedly murdering a father and son who were in custody after being accused of breaking…
Continue Reading Soldier, a suspect in disappearance of Pfc. Vanessa Guillen, kills self when confronted by police
A soldier suspected in the disappearance of Fort Hood Pfc. Vanessa Guillen killed himself after police confronted him in Killeen, Texas, authorities…
Continue Reading Police are investigating after Black woman says she was followed by a man accusing her of suspicious behavior
Police in a Massachusetts town have opened a criminal investigation into a report that a Black woman was followed by a man and allegedly accused of…
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New Mexico hits 500 virus deaths; governor halts reopening, orders visitor quarantine, mask crackdown
SANTA FE, New Mexico – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said there will now be more “aggressive enforcement” of the state’s public…
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