By Caresse Jackman Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Families and loved ones from Tennessee to Latin America are devastated after learning the bodies of their loved ones were not buried the way they wanted. Now, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is investigating several complaints. A federal lawsuit
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By Daniel A. Medina, CNN Nearly two decades ago, in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, a man named Mohammed al-Qahtani was captured on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Saudi national, US authorities alleged, was an al-Qaeda operative who was supposed to have been the “20th hijacker” but he failed to board
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By Betsy Klein and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced four judicial nominees, including two barrier-breaking nominations of LGBTQ judges, marking his sixth round of judicial nominees since taking office as his administration seeks to maintain a rapid pace of nominations and confirmations. The new slate includes three nominees to the federal
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By Marshall Benson Click here for updates on this story HAWKINS COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) announced an update on Wednesday in their investigation for missing 5-year-old Summer Wells from Hawkins County. TBI said the search “remains active and ongoing.” They added that their agency and detectives are searching for a
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WTVD) — Two Fayetteville women are teaming up with a local graphic designer to help curb the gun violence problems plaguing the community they live in. Arry McNeill lost her son Antonio four years ago when he was murdered in a park
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By Elaina Athans Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — A home in the historic Oakwood section of downtown Raleigh has been the site of elaborate Halloween displays over the years; however, the latest installation is a little different. It’s a call for awareness in the surge of COVID-19 cases.
Continue ReadingCNN en Español (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos anuncia nuevas acciones para combatir la corrupción y afianzar la democracia en Centroamérica, lanzando una restricción adicional de visas para actores corruptos y antidemocráticos en Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador. En un comunicado emitido el miércoles, el Departamento de Estado indicó que
Continue ReadingBy Annie McCormick Click here for updates on this story WESTAMPTON TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WPVI) — A man accused of assaulting his elderly neighbors during a home invasion was arrested in Millville on Wednesday night, Action News has learned. Rhys Lershe, 44, is accused of climbing into the victims’ Westampton Township, New Jersey home through
Continue ReadingBy Gray Hall Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Penn State University student has died after a months-long battle with COVID-19. Family and friends say Neil Patel’s life was not supposed to end like this. The 20-year-old died Sunday after a tough battle with the virus. “Unfortunately, COVID hit him
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By James Briggs, CNN British police have arrested 11 people across the UK in connection with episodes of racist abuse targeting England football players on social media following the team’s Euro 2020 final loss to Italy. The UK Football Policing Unit (UKFPU) launched a hate crime investigation after racist comments were directed at some of
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN After putting the wind in “Moana‘s” sails with his music and lyrics, Lin-Manuel Miranda brings his stage-honed chops to another animated movie in “Vivo,” a sweet if slight love story built around an inordinately resourceful kinkajou. Premiering on Netflix, Miranda’s songs elevate a small-boned effort — call it cute, without
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT County, Georgia (WGCL) — A local family is asking for the community’s help in creating new leads in their daughter’s homicide. Police said they discovered 18-year-old Tory Lang shot to death in the Yellow River Park Last week. CBS46’s Tori Cooper spoke to her
Continue ReadingBy Josh Morgan Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The Atlanta Police Department concluded their investigation into a video that recently surfaced on Twitter showing an Atlanta Police sergeant kicking a woman in her head. APD says Chief Rodney Bryant has reviewed the video and determined the actions of the sergeant
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — En unas elecciones sin sorpresas, el clérigo ultraconservador y jefe judicial de Irán, Ebrahim Raisi, fue electo presidente el 18 de junio luego de que el Consejo de Guardianes vetara la participación de los principales candidatos reformistas y centristas, y este jueves juró formalmente en el cargo. ¿Pero quién es
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Ebrahim Raisi tomó posesión este jueves como presidente de Irán, señalando el comienzo de una nueva era de lÃnea más dura que podrÃa anunciar cambios importantes en las polÃticas de la República Islámica en el paÃs y en el extranjero. “Juro salvaguardar la religión oficial y el establecimiento de la república islámica
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By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The US Embassy in Moscow says it still does not know the whereabouts of American citizen Trevor Reed, who was sentenced to 9 years in prison last summer by the Russian government. A State Department spokesperson tells CNN that they’re “concerned that after three weeks, the U.S. Embassy
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By Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story NORTH HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Hamden man accused of defrauding Medicaid was taken into custody Wednesday. Investigators charged Christian O’Connor, 53, of Hamden with first degree larceny by defrauding a public community and health insurance fraud. Between July of 2016 and March of this
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts will likely to miss the band’s upcoming “No Filter” tour through North America. The news comes after Watts turned 80 in June and had undergone a medical procedure for an unknown condition. A spokesman for the stones issued a statement on Twitter stating that the drummer
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By Kaitlyn Naples, Kevin Hogan Click here for updates on this story STORRS, Connecticut (WFSB) — More than 800 University of Connecticut students have submitted COVID-19 vaccine exemption requests. According to a lawsuit filed by students who are against the school’s vaccination requirement, university officials said as of July 23 there had been 771 requests
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By Hadas Gold, CNN Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is warning that Israelis over 60 are at risk unless they go get their third booster shot immediately. In a recorded audio message meant to be forwarded to friends and family, Bennett said that in the next two to three weeks anyone who is over the
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