Getting vaccinated against Covid-19 and receiving a vaccination card has become a rite of passage for many Americans who have endured the pandemic for the last year. Securing a vaccination card, however, doesn’t necessarily mean your Covid-19 vaccine status is in your medical records. Many got the vaccines at drive-in events, sports stadiums and other
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Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — Thousands of families in the Denver Public Schools received a frightening email on Friday. It warns of a video on the platform TikTok calling for a day dedicated to sexual assault on Saturday, April 24. The hoax is circulating around social media and drawing concern
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story COBB, Georgia (WGCL) — Cobb Superior Court held their first weeklong trial that ended on Friday in a sentencing. This was the first trial the court has held since March 2020 following the pandemic. The jury found Jerel Jay Wilson, 29, Union City, guilty on all counts of
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For the last 100 days, President Joe Biden and his top advisers have mounted an urgent, wartime effort to get millions of coronavirus vaccines into the arms of Americans in order to beat back a pandemic that has upended the world for the better part of year. The effort, described to CNN during in-depth interviews
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A federal judge on Monday imposed a five-year prison sentence on a Gulf Shores man who copped to thousands of images of child pornography. Zachary Nicholas Wood, 22, pleaded guilty in January to receiving child pornography. The images in Wood’s possession depicted children having
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The United States plans to share millions of doses of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine with other countries in the coming months, the White House announced on Monday. “Today we announced that the administration is looking at options to share American-made AstraZeneca vaccine doses during the next few months,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said during
Continue Reading A hospital system in Houston is requiring all of its employees to get vaccinated against Covid-19, making it one of the first major hospital systems in the US to mandate vaccination among employees and move to fire them if they don’t comply. Houston Methodist, a network of eight hospitals that has 26,000 employees, said it
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Investing in cryptocurrencies requires an appetite for risk and a whole new vocabulary. Here’s a beginner’s guide to the fundamentals of crypto lingo. Bitcoin Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency created in 2009 by an unknown person (or people) using the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. Unlike traditional currencies such as the US dollar, bitcoin isn’t controlled by a
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The family of a Black man who was fatally shot by police in North Carolina last week were shown Monday a 20-second snippet of police body camera footage of the shooting. Andrew Brown Jr., 42, was fatally shot by Pasquotank County sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City on Wednesday when they attempted to serve him with
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Hollywood’s biggest night was also its smallest night ever. The 93rd Academy Awards tried to cover for a lost year in film with a boatload of intrigue: A change in venue that allowed for a maskless audience, a movie-style production led by director Steven Soderbergh, and a change in format with a surprise ending. None
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Apple is the only American company to reach a $2 trillion market value. But it could soon have a lot more company in that elite club. Microsoft is worth just under $2 trillion. Amazon has a market capitalization of $1.7 trillion, and Google owner Alphabet is worth about $1.5 trillion. Tech stocks have come roaring
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PELLA, Iowa (KCCI) — A Pella family is angry after their child was left alone in a school van for hours. Three-year-old Alivea Cole is always on the go, rarely without a smile on her face. She often makes little noses to express her happiness. But her aunt,
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Joe Biden says he has a strict rule about his phone: No matter what’s happening, he always answers a call from one of his grandchildren. Biden said on the campaign trail that he kept up with them every day of the pandemic with calls and texts, and now the ritual has carried over to his
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KELSO, Washington (KPTV) — Three people died and two others are hurt after a crash on I-5 Saturday morning north of Kelso. According to police and family members, a Battle Ground couple was on the side of the highway picking up their son as his car was being
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Jefferson City police officers arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of second-degree murder linked to a fatal drug overdose.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ELK GROVE, California (KCRA) — Elk Grove’s newest park is also a site of remembrance. “Singh and Kaur Park was actually scheduled to open next week,” said Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen. “We got permission to open early for our vigil.” On Saturday, Singh-Allen and other community members
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story O’FALLON, Missouri (KMOV) — A pizza debacle in St. Charles County is costing a family a lot more than just their delivery order. It happened after Sharie Ford said her son ordered delivery from the Dominos on Pheasant Meadow Drive around 11:15 Tuesday night. The family said they
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — A Nebraska man has been arrested after police say he stole a couple’s puppy at knifepoint. On April 24, officers were called t0 Holmes Lake Dog Run in Lincoln. The victim, an 18-year-old female, reported that she went to the dog park with her
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Boone County Sheriff’s deputies removed a man from a Greyhound bus Sunday night before he was involved in a pedestrian crash on Highway 40.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LENEXA, Kansas City (KMBC) — The legacy of a Lenexa firefighter who passed away from cancer is living on with new legislation in Kansas. Governor Laura Kelly recently signed the Michael Wells Memorial Act. KMBC 9 spoke with some of the people who helped get the bill passed
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