By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story Mt. Morris Township, Michigan (WNEM) — A student was taken into police custody after the Westwood Heights school district says he tried to enter a high school with a BB gun. On Thursday morning, a student at the Academy West Alternative High School tried to
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife commissioners are considering if gray wolf hunting and trapping should continue in areas bordering Yellowstone National Park after 23 of the animals roamed from the park and were killed over the past several months. Park officials have urged the state to suspend hunting in
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea has promoted Joey Lynch to offensive coordinator and hired Alex Bailey as wide receivers coach. Lea announced the changes Friday. Lynch spent last season as quarterbacks coach in Lea’s first year as head coach. Lynch helped the offense deal with an injury to starter Ken Seals. He
Continue ReadingBy CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennesee (WSMV) — A Tennessee veteran will be going to the Super Bowl in Los Angeles thanks to an NFL football player. Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Deandre Hopkins said on social media that Sgt. Melvin Gatewood, who lives in Mount Juliet, and his wife
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Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un cohete propulsor errático podrÃa chocar con la Luna en las próximas semanas, dicen expertos espaciales, lo que podrÃa dejar un cráter en el lado oculto de la Luna. La etapa del cohete SpaceX Falcon se usó en 2015 para lanzar el Observatorio Climático del Espacio Profundo de EE.UU. (DSCOVR,
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A woman was found dead in front of a childcare center Thursday, police said. A News 4 crew is at the scene and saw police responding to the homicide in the 3000 block of Whittier in front of Kolors Learning Center,
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court said Friday it would take no further action against a former county judge who shared nude photos of himself on an online dating site for swingers. The court accepted a disciplinary panel’s ruling that Russell County Magistrate Judge Marty Clark violated standards of judicial conduct. But the
Continue Reading HONOLULU (AP) — Federal officials say a yearling humpback whale off Maui has been freed from a life-threatening entanglement in mooring gear and a plastic trawling buoy. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says a rescue team found the whale’s tail and fins wrapped in small-gauge line with the plastic buoy floating behind. Officials say
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By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Matthew Chance, CNN The US has seen indications that Russia has positioned supplies of blood near Ukraine’s borders, two senior US defense officials told CNN Saturday, as part of its accumulation of medical supplies, troops and military equipment in the area that US officials have said could signal plans
Continue ReadingBy JENNA THOMPSON Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — On a wintry Friday in the Haymarket, families escape the cold and gather around tables inside the historic Creamery building with coffees and hot chocolates in hand. Each group leans over a different board game, teasing, cheering and laughing
Continue Reading WINONA, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol says human remains found in a rural area of south-central Missouri were those of a woman who was the victim of a homicide. The remains were discovered Jan. 12 along U.S. 60 near Winona in Shannon County. A news release from the patrol on Friday said
Continue Reading By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s price tag for landing Intel’s new computer chipmaking factory comes in at roughly $2 billion. The state’s development director said Friday that the combination of tax breaks and incentives are likely the largest ever offered by Ohio. State officials say the deal
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice had some back talk for his state’s critics when he hoisted the posterior of his bulldog, Babydog, during his State of the State address and told them to “kiss her hiney.” “Absolutely people doubted us. They never believed in West Virginia,” Justice, a Republican, said Thursday,
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Henderson, CNN Joe Exotic, of Netflix’s “Tiger King” fame, aka Joseph Maldonado-Passage, has had his sentence in the murder-for-hire plot reduced by one year to 21 years, according to the courtroom sentencing sheet from the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma – Oklahoma City. “We are unsatisfied with the
Continue Reading By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has an opportunity for a reset on climate policy after a federal judge rejected an administration plan to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil drilling. A judge tossed the drilling plan late Thursday, saying the Interior Department did
Continue ReadingBy Logan Smith Click here for updates on this story CENTENNIAL, Colorado (KCNC) — Theodore Hrdlicka was sentenced to 30 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections in late November for a 2019 road rage incident during which he said he was drunk and high when he fired his gun into three vehicles. The sentence
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — An associate professor of biology at West Texas A&M University has been indicted for smuggling goods into the United States and violating the Endangered Species Act, US Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham announced Thursday, January
Continue Reading CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A St. Louis County man has been sentenced to life in prison plus 15 years for killing a woman during a shooting spree inside the Maryland Heights Community Center in 2020. Michael Honkomp pleaded guilty in December to second-degree murder and five other felonies. He was sentenced Friday. Honkomp admitted killing
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Business) — Hace seis meses, Elon Musk comentó que dejarÃa de asistir a reuniones telefónicas con inversionistas a menos que tuviera “algo importante” por decir. Y debió haberse apegado a ese plan. Después de no participar en la llamada del tercer trimestre de Tesla, regresó a la conferencia de este miércoles
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