By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story CLARK COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — A utility pole and a vehicle caught fire after a crash in Hazel Dell Monday night. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called out to a crash in the 8200 block of Northeast Highway 99 at about 10:22
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By Jessica Dean and Manu Raju, CNN High-stakes talks over a major revamp of policing laws are at a precarious state, with influential law enforcement groups divided, lawmakers struggling to bridge a gap on long-standing sticking points and skepticism among many congressional Republicans about the need for legislation at a time of rising crime in
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jill Filipovic Republicans sure do have a bizarre definition of “patriotism.” Prominent members of the GOP are outraged that hammer thrower Gwen Berry silently turned her body away from facing the American flag while the National Anthem played at the Olympic trials in Oregon Saturday. Berry, who placed third and qualified for the
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN There are more and more mixed messages on masks, even for those vaccinated against Covid-19. The World Health Organization is encouraging even the vaccinated to keep the masks on, particularly indoors, as the Delta variant of Covid-19 ricochets around the world. Compare that with the US Centers for Disease
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The 23-time grand slam winning champion Serena Williams took to Instagram to share an adorable video of her giving her 3-year-old daughter Olympia a tennis lesson.
Continue Reading Seamus Fagan, CNN Seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams was forced to retire from her first-round match at the All England Club against Aliaksandra Sasnovich on Tuesday due to an injury suffered in the first set. With Williams leading 3-1 in the first set, the 39-year-old American appeared to slip and hurt herself during a return.
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By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist The weather on the Fourth of July will either be too wet, too hot or too dry, depending on location, as many people look to get outside and celebrate Independence Day for the first time in two years. The South has been one area that has been consistently inundated with
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una carta de la presidenta de la junta directiva de Champlain Towers South, parte de la cual se desplomó inesperadamente la semana pasada en Surfside, Florida, describe el deterioro en el edificio desde 2018 diciendo: «El daño observable, como en el garaje, ha empeorado significativamente desde la inspección inicial». La presidenta
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TONIGHT: Spotty storms and mostly cloudy. Lows near 70. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms becoming more widespread by Wednesday night. Some storms could produce very heavy rainfall. Highs in the lower 80s. EXTENDED: Storms on Wednesday are expected to be scattered, but fire up earlier in the day with breaks in between. The heaviest
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Supreme Court has set an Oct. 5 date for the execution of a Columbia man convicted in a triple-murder. Ernest Lee Johnson was sentenced to death for the 1994 killing of Mary Bratcher, Mable Scruggs, and Fred Jones at a Columbia convenience store with a claw hammer. Johnson’s execution
Continue ReadingBy KRISTEN DESILVA Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Animal Care and Control officials with the city of Henderson shut down an illegally-run animal boarding business, according to Henderson Police. On June 28, animal control was called to the 800 block of Shoreview Drive, near I-11 and College Drive,
Continue ReadingBy BRIANA WHITNEY Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — Parents: You may be vaccinated, but even if you test negative, your young children and babies could get very sick and sometimes it’s difficult to tell if it’s COVID-19 or not. The Novak family in Phoenix said they have been
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By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN A simple text message may be able to provide the nudge some people need to get vaccinated, researchers say. Researchers with the University of Pennsylvania found that people who received text messages about the annual flu vaccine were more likely to get the shot. Now, some states and jurisdictions are using
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By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN A simple text message may be able to provide the nudge some people need to get vaccinated, researchers say. Researchers with the University of Pennsylvania found that people who received text messages about the annual flu vaccine were more likely to get the shot. Now, some states and jurisdictions are using
Continue Readingjosemartinezgomez (CNN Business) — Mientras te preparas para las festividades del fin de semana del 4 de julio, agrega los fuegos artificiales a la lista de artÃculos que serán más caros este año, si tienes la suerte de encontrarlos. Por segundo año consecutivo, la escasez de fuegos artificiales está dejando los estantes vacÃos y aumentando
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Former President Obama spoke out about the danger of misinformation at an American Library Association conference.
Continue Reading By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the rise in misinformation that led to the January 6 insurrection was apparent during his administration, but the speed and prevalence with which misinformation has increased in recent years “worries” him and should worry everyone. Echoing some of what he wrote in his latest
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With the holiday weekend ahead, a lot of people are excited to get outside and enjoy that sunshine, but there’s a few things that people should be cautious of. If you’re headed out to the local creeks or even small rivers, flooding is still a problem, and you should never swim in floodwaters. Current levels
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN Whether you’re without power, enduring extreme heat or trying to save money, there are ways to feel comfortable without artificial cooling. Heat can foster fun summer activities, but the body shouldn’t be too hot for too long, as too much heat can harm your brain and other organs, according to the
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The “heat dome” weather phenomenon can trigger record breaking temperatures.
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