By Ciara Cummings Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — It has been six months since the elevator death of a teen student athlete, and legislation has now been filed in his honor seeking stiffer penalties for properties with overdue elevator inspections. “That’s the hard part about what we’re doing here, we
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani, Zac Summers Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The dog that was lost after its owner was shot during an incident on Interstate 75 near Wade Green Road on Wednesday has been located. Sara Weinschenk found the dog named Suzy wondering along the interstate not too far from
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MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — Muscatine police say an anonymous tip led to the rescue of 42 dogs that were living in a mobile home. Police said Thursday that a Muscatine animal control officer who investigated the tip found a couple was living with the dogs in unsanitary and overcrowded conditions. The conditions were considered unsafe
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By Gregory Krieg, CNN Four years ago, Hillary Clinton was greeted with a bouquet by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo when she endorsed him at the New York State Democratic Party convention. But a lot has changed since then and, on Thursday, as she introduced Cuomo’s successor, Gov. Kathy Hochul, at the same event, Clinton, like her
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly King, WLOS STAFF Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A North Buncombe High School student facing several charges had an initial court appearance Wednesday morning. Buncombe County deputies say Bryson Josiah Peters, 18, faces charges of first-degree kidnapping and attempted first-degree sex offense in connection with
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By Devan Cole and Paradise Afshar, CNN The mayoral candidate in Louisville, Kentucky, who survived a shooting at his campaign headquarters earlier this week said Thursday that his family and campaign team are “traumatized again” after the suspected shooter was released from jail on bond. “Our criminal justice system is clearly broken. It is nearly
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By Katie Lobosco, CNN Pressure is growing on the Biden administration to make it easier to discharge student loan debt in bankruptcy. President Joe Biden campaigned on reforming the bankruptcy system, which currently makes it extremely difficult for student loan debt to be discharged. Borrowers must meet a high burden of proof: that paying the
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has hired Bill McGovern as its next defensive coordinator. McGovern was the inside linebackers coach for the Chicago Bears last season. The move reunites McGovern with head coach Chip Kelly. McGovern was the outside linebackers coach on Kelly’s staff with the Philadelphia Eagles from 2013-15. McGovern replaces longtime Kelly assistant
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By Tierney Sneed and Kara Scannell, CNN Former President Donald Trump, as well as his children Ivanka and Donald Jr., must sit for depositions in the New York attorney general’s civil investigation of their business practices, a New York judge ruled Thursday. New York Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron also rejected an attempt to freeze
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — Los manatíes de Florida —que mueren a un ritmo alarmante, en gran parte por inanición— reciben toneladas de lechuga a la semana como parte de un nuevo programa de alimentación que, según los funcionarios estatales encargados del manejo de vida silvestre, muestra signos de éxito. Una media de 350 manatíes al
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Consumer Reports took a decidedly more negative view of Tesla in this year’s rankings of vehicles. The Model 3, which had been its top pick among EV models, lost that distinction to the Ford Mustang Mach-E. The Model 3 now has the third best ranking among EVs, behind the Mach-E
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Matt Turner’s knowledge of Arsenal was raised by the FIFA video game, He read of the Gunners’ history and watched Thierry Henry’s move to Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls from 2010-14. This summer, he’ll be joining the London club. The 27-year-old goalkeeper has made an incredible progression from when
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — La empresa de implantes cerebrales de Elon Musk, Neuralink, cuyo objetivo es lograr que los cerebros se conecten y comuniquen con las computadoras, reconoció que murieron monos como parte de sus procedimientos de prueba, pero niega las acusaciones de crueldad animal. En una entrada de blog en su sitio web,
Continue Reading CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Injuries are ending the college playing career of Clemson’s Hunter Rayburn and the offensive lineman is joining Dabo Swinney’s staff in a a student coaching role. The school said that a neck injury has forced Rayburn to give up playing. Rayburn is 6-foot-4, 320-pound junior from Pensacola, Florida. He made six
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Tow truck companies were busy while some businesses tried to stay up and running.
Continue Reading RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Second-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway has pulled out of the Rio Open clay-court tournament with an abdominal injury. Ruud told a news conference that he was still feeling the effects of an injury he picked up during Sunday’s final of the Argentina Open, which he won. Ruud was replaced by
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Some of Mid-Missouri’s smaller, more rural districts have called off classes for Friday amid snow- and ice-covered roads.
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The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is dealing with another legal setback in New York. A judge refused Thursday to throw out a subpoena seeking Trump’s testimony in a civil investigation of his business affairs by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The ruling won’t be the last word in
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By Jennifer Korn An abandoned cargo ship packed with cars is adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, after a rapidly-spreading fire on board forced the crew to escape. The 656 foot-long Felicity Ace roll-on/roll-off car-carrying ship caught fire in the North Atlantic on Wednesday as it carried cargo, including Porsches and Volkswagens, from Emden, Germany to
Continue ReadingBy Demie Johnson Click here for updates on this story FISHERS, Indiana (WISH) — An online safety forum hosted by Fishers police comes as the Hamilton County Metro Child Exploitation Task Force reports a rise in crimes like child exploitation. The task force is a team made up of investigators in Carmel, Fishers, Westfield, Noblesville,
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