By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Snocross racer is getting ready to make a comeback of his own. Two years ago Raycer Frank was nearly paralyzed after a dirt bike accident. The 17-year-old from Paynesville lost feeling in his legs and doctors didn’t think he’d walk again.
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Spider-Man’s box office dominance continued in its fourth weekend in theaters, adding another $33 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates on Sunday. “Spider-Man: No Way Home” now ranks as the sixth highest grossing film of all time in North America and the eighth globally. The only major
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Spider-Man’s box office dominance continued in its fourth weekend in theaters, adding another $33 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates on Sunday. “Spider-Man: No Way Home” now ranks as the sixth highest grossing film of all time in North America and the eighth globally. The only major
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man from Lino Lakes has been charged and arrested for allegedly kidnapping, tying up, and assaulting a man last month. Jose Angel Chapa-Aguilera, 23, faces one count of first-degree assault and one count of kidnapping in Hennepin County. According to the
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By Sana Noor Haq, CNN From appearing in the Asterix comic book series, to inspiring an avatar on “The Masked Singer,” Vikings have revealed themselves across pop culture sporting horned helmets to symbolize their ferocity and power. However, two horned helmets first discovered in Viksø, Denmark have been traced back to Sardinia in the Bronze
Continue Reading By Sana Noor Haq, CNN From appearing in the Asterix comic book series, to inspiring an avatar on “The Masked Singer,” Vikings have revealed themselves across pop culture sporting horned helmets to symbolize their ferocity and power. However, two horned helmets first discovered in Viksø, Denmark have been traced back to Sardinia in the Bronze
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart got an inside look at what it takes to build a college football juggernaut working for Nick Saban at Alabama for eight years. Smart took over at his alma mater in 2016 and the Bulldogs have been ascending ever since,
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart got an inside look at what it takes to build a college football juggernaut working for Nick Saban at Alabama for eight years. Smart took over at his alma mater in 2016 and the Bulldogs have been ascending ever since,
Continue ReadingBy Deion Broxton Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A St. Louis woman spent days in an area hospital after waiting hours in the emergency room and on a gurney in the hallway due to a surge in COVID cases. Khoshekh Penrose told News 4 she spent three days as
Continue Reading GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say 27 people were rescued from a floating chunk of ice that broke away from shore in the bay of Green Bay in eastern Wisconsin. The Brown County Sheriff’s Office said no injuries were reported in the incident that happened Saturday morning north of Green Bay, in the arm
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Sixth-tier Kidderminster’s reward for reaching the fourth round of the FA Cup for the first time in 35 years is a home match against Premier League team West Ham. The other non-league team to make it to the last 32 is fifth-tier Boreham Wood and it also was handed a tough match
Continue ReadingBy Kelsey Kushner Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Brothers Stephen and Matthew Coleman, 10 and 7 years old, share a passion for sea turtles at the National Aquarium. So, it’s no surprise that they stepped to help when they heard one special turtle needed a new shell. “I just started
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By Eric Levenson, CNN The Denver Broncos parted ways with head coach Vic Fangio on Sunday morning after his third straight season without making the NFL playoffs, the team announced. The Broncos lost 28-24 to the Kansas City Chiefs in their final game of the season Saturday, dropping them to 7-10 for the year. Fangio’s
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Al menos 164 personas han muerto y más de 5.000 fueron detenidas durante los violentos disturbios en Kazajstán esta semana, mientras los disturbios se extendían por el país y el número de muertos aumentaba aún más. Las protestas mortales que estallaron en el país de Asia Central en los últimos días
Continue ReadingBy Marlee Ginter Click here for updates on this story TAHOE (KOVR) — It was a “ruff” rescue for a dog stuck in snow five-feet deep. When December dumped mounds of snow in Tahoe, three-year-old Pitbull-mix Russ got caught in the middle of it. “Dogs are strong and smart. They can survive a very long
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By Jennifer Hansler, Jeremy Herb, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Rob Picheta, CNN US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said she does not know yet whether Russia is prepared to de-escalate the situation with Ukraine following its massive build-up of Russian troops near Ukraine’s border and fears of a possible invasion. Sherman met with
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EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — A hospital in eastern Kansas ran out of ventilators Friday as the state continued to report a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Lyons County Board declared a local emergency Friday after the Newman Regional Health hospital in Emporia ran short of ventilators. That declaration will help the hospital receive two additional
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story TAYLORSVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Just before Christmas, Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina received a generous conservation donation in Alexander County. On Dec. 23, Larry Sorkin donated a 120-acre property he owns in the Brushy Mountains north of Taylorsville in Alexander County. The conservancy said
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By Laura Studley, CNN Michael Lang, famed co-creator of the Woodstock music festival, died Saturday, CNN has learned. He was 77 years old. Lang died from “a rare form of non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at Sloan Kettering Hospital in NYC,” read a family statement provided to CNN by longtime family friend Michael Pagnotta. “He is survived by
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story OKALOOSA COUNTY, Florida (WALA) — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has released a statement regarding their investigation into a dead body that was found in a local landfill. The statement reads as follows: “The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was found
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