Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — There were dozens of people who took the microphone in front of the Learning Community on Thursday night before they decided whether or not to approve a partnership with the Buffett Early Childhood Institute. It all started in 2020. The Buffett Early Childhood Institute
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LYNWOOD, California (KABC) — Adoption offers are pouring in after a newborn boy was found abandoned in a trash can of a Lynwood park bathroom last week. Investigators say the adoption process is already underway, with a long line of people hoping to make the newborn boy a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SOUTH EL MONTE, California (KABC) — After being stranded in South El Monte for 15 months because of the pandemic, Circus Caballero – a traveling circus from Guadalajara, Mexico – reopened stronger than ever with a new show Thursday night. “We are excited, very excited. It’s been such
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Clark County agencies are cracking down on the use of illegal fireworks ahead of July 4. Only fireworks labeled “safe and sane” are allowed in Clark County, and they are permitted to be used in the cities of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Maintaining ice rinks in the desert is no easy challenge, especially at Las Vegas Ice Center where they’re open for nearly 20 hours a day. Hockey Director Kenny Brooks said when the summer heat comes, there’s always maintenance to take care of. “We have
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Are the Wild West days of intense market volatility back on Wall Street? Stocks were sliding Friday morning after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard told CNBC he thinks the Fed should raise interest rates as soon as the end of next year. The Dow fell nearly 400 points in late morning trading Friday,
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Editor’s note: CNN is launching the Meanwhile in China newsletter on June 21, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here. Within days, China will reach a staggering 1 billion doses in its Covid-19 vaccination drive — a scale and speed
Continue Reading A 2-year-old was killed and three others — including a 9-year-old — were wounded in two separate shootings on freeways in Detroit Thursday night, according to Michigan State Police. The first shooting occurred on Interstate 75 near Seven Mile Road around 9:45 p.m. local time, MSP’s Detroit division said on Twitter, when someone opened fire
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You might not be excited about paying higher prices for meat and vegetables, but your grocery store is thrilled. The rising prices for staples like milk and pork affect grocery stores too, as they have to pay more to their suppliers. But while they are raising prices under the guise of increasing supplier costs, they’re
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Legislation moved quickly through Congress this week to establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The bill overwhelmingly passed the House on Wednesday after the Senate unanimously passed the legislation on Tuesday. But at the same time, key legislation aimed at
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Today: The ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert today due to the heat index expected to top out at 104 degrees. We remain mostly clear today until we get into the overnight hours where we could see some scattered storms north of I-70. Tomorrow: Winds shift to the NNE as we see
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Are the Wild West days of intense market volatility back on Wall Street? Stocks were sliding Friday morning after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard told CNBC he thinks the Fed should raise interest rates as soon as the end of next year. The Dow fell 500 points in late morning trading Friday, a
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Former President Donald Trump’s new chief spokeswoman has been a serial promoter of lies about the 2020 election. Trump, himself an unrelenting pusher of those lies, announced Tuesday that he had hired former Republican National Committee spokeswoman Liz Harrington to replace departing spokesman Jason Miller. Harrington said in a Tuesday statement that it is the
Continue Reading Israel has announced plans to transfer at least one million doses of coronavirus vaccine to the Palestinian Authority (PA), according to an Israeli government statement. The statement said the stock of between 1 million and 1.4 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine “will expire soon” and indicates it is currently surplus to Israel’s requirements —
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Are the Wild West days of intense market volatility back on Wall Street? Stocks were sliding Friday morning after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard told CNBC he thinks the Fed should raise interest rates as soon as the end of next year. The Dow fell more than 500 points in late morning trading
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The reboot of “iCarly” revival dropped on Thursday, and introduced fans to a few new characters. The first three episodes of the Paramount+ series come 14 years after the original series first premiered on Nickelodeon. Viewers saw Carly (Miranda Cosgrove), Freddie (Nathan Kress) and Spencer (Jerry Trainor) trying to do their hit web show again.
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“Fatherhood” arrives just in time for Father’s Day, in a heart-tugging package that presents star/producer Kevin Hart an opportunity to show off his dramatic acting chops. Not that there aren’t laughs in this sweetly spirited, conflict-light, fact-based Netflix movie, which comes with the added stamp of being presented by the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions. Based
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Desperate housewives stand front and center in a pair of new series, “Kevin Can F**k Himself” and “Physical,” with the former offering the more intriguing template, in part because of its satiric take on the long history of beleaguered sitcom wives. Aside from one of those titles seemingly designed to drive copy editors crazy, “Kevin”
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KCTV) — Tim and Beverly Nyden stopped in Kansas City on Tuesday to get some much-needed rest after leaving Lynchburg, Virginia the night before. The retired coupled packed up decades of memories in their truck and trailer to start a new beginning in Bend, Oregon
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How deep is your love for Bee Gees music? It’s probably not deeper than the Foo Fighters, who have announced that their Bee Gees tribute band will be releasing music in honor of Record Store Day. The announcement of the LP, “Hail Satin,” was made Thursday on the Foo Fighters’ verified Instagram account. “Introducing…the Dee
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