Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Heavy wind gusts and straight line wind in excess of 80 miles per hour resulted in numerous power outages and damaged power poles in the metro area. Evergy says there were about 100 poles snapped, downed or damaged from Friday’s storms “We have
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BYRNES MILL, Missouri (KMOV) — A man drowned in the Big River and another was taken to a hospital Friday. The High Ridge Fire District said teams were sent to Byrnes Mill City Park on Byrnes Mill Road for a water rescue on the Big River. Crews said
Continue Reading An off-duty Delta Air Lines flight attendant apparently commandeered the intercom on an Atlanta-bound flight Friday night, leading to a scuffle that forced the plane to land in Oklahoma City, an airline spokesman said. Crew members and passengers of Delta Flight 1730 subdued the man after he assaulted two flight attendants and, according to Oklahoma
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HURLEY, Mississippi (WALA) — Investigators say an observant veterinarian in Mississippi foiled a would-be bank robber’s plan to hold up a Hurley bank for the second time. Dr. Brandy Fraser is your typical vet, but on Thursday she helped nab an alleged bank robber who investigators say tried
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BREVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — Behind the scenes of a Transylvania County nonprofit, sometimes friends help friends do good. Every morning, Sharing House in Brevard relies on a touching buddy system. United by a single mission, volunteers Sherry Curro and Eddie Brown work as a team. We salute
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At least 13 people were injured early Saturday in a mass shooting in downtown Austin, Texas, officials said. Two of the people injured were in critical condition, Austin Interim Chief of Police Joseph Chacon said at a news briefing Saturday. Six people were taken to a hospital by the Austin Police Department, and the Austin-Travis
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Hendersonville’s Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center has always found unique and talented creators to decorate the walls of their building. Pablo Picasso famously said that it would take him the rest of his life to learn how to paint like a child. When you
Continue Reading While YouTubers and TikTokers are usually in a fight for followers, this Saturday night, the battle gets physical. LiveXLive Media, a global platform for livestream and on-demand content, is putting on “Social Gloves: Battle of the Platforms.” Stars from YouTube and TikTok will face off in a series of boxing matches at the Hard Rock
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CHARLOTTE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Joseph Daniels has been found guilty of Second Degree Murder along with four other charges in the case of Joe Clyde Daniels on Saturday morning. Daniels was accused of killing Joe Clyde in April 2018 and getting rid of his body, which has not
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON, Georgia (WGCL) — An irate restaurant customer faces multiple charges after he was arrested for spitting on one employee and shooting another. The incident happened at the McDonald’s restaurant on US Highway 129 North in Jefferson, Georgia, Thursday night shortly after 9. Devonte Watts pulled into the
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A new book written by one of President Joe Biden’s top coronavirus advisers suggests Dr. Deborah Birx hoped former President Donald Trump would lose the 2020 presidential election. In “Preventable,” his new book detailing the federal government’s failures on mitigating the pandemic, Andy Slavitt writes that he met with Birx last August in Minnesota after
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As the nation marks the fifth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday, it has a staggering and grim new statistic to contend with for 2021. So far this year, we have suffered 267 mass shootings. That’s the new tally after four incidents occurred across the country between Friday afternoon and
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When President Donald Trump used his elbows at international summits, it was to throw them — on trade, on Russia and, once, to help remove the Montenegrin prime minister from his path to a photo-op. His successor Joe Biden used his elbows differently this week. Arriving to his first global summit, he crooked his arm
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Joél Junior Morales was at Pulse the week before a gunman killed 49 people there. Morales had moved to Orlando a few years earlier in search of his “people” — namely LGBTQ people and fellow Puerto Ricans. He found them, but Orlando’s queer Latino community was less visible in the years before the devastating mass
Continue Reading US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron held their first formal in-person meeting on Saturday. The two leaders discussed a number of issues, ranging from global health security efforts to end the coronavirus pandemic across the globe, inequities stemming from globalization, the global tax rate and the transatlantic alliance, according to the White
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The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported the state’s positivity rate as 5.1% on Saturday. The increase in positivity comes along with an additional 407 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total to 515,563. The state also added 145 probable cases of the virus to the dashboard Saturday. In total, 90,006 probable
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT BEACH, California (KPTV) — Molly Glad is overjoyed to know the Beaver State will always be home. A competitive rock climber since she was 6, Molly is now 17 and now resides a little further south in California to train in water polo for the Olympics and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is warning local businesses of a “prolific” identity thief. Anatoly V, Kutsar, 38, has been the subject of several investigations by the sheriff’s office since February. In March, a search warrant at Kutsar’s home revealed nearly 20 identification
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Mary Barra — and GM shareholders — is about to have the best shareholder meeting of her seven-plus year tenure on Monday. At last year’s annual meeting the company was struggling to recover from the double blow of the pandemic, which had closed most of its plants and dealerships and raised doubts about car demand
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PENROSE, Colorado (KCNC) — The Penrose Fire Department announced on Thursday that it will suspend its Emergency Medical Service (EMS) program less than a month from now. “We unfortunately don’t have the staff to provide this service,” the all-volunteer department stated in social media messages. “With the decline
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