By Stephen Moody Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Stopping violent crimes involving children. That would be part of the job description for Joshua Jones if he’s approved as the new Youth Violence Prevention Coordinator in Mobile. As a former Mobile police officer, he now slides into a difficult role.
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By Megan Marples, CNN Oh no. Your vaccine card is missing. You’ve searched your car, emptied your purse or backpack and torn apart your house, but your vaccine card is nowhere to be found. No one could have predicted before the pandemic that a little piece of white paper would hold so much significance. It’s
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story THEODORE, Alabama (WALA) — An automobile that crashed into a Bellingrath Road business Saturday night remained embedded halfway into the brick wall Monday morning. The driver is reported to have escaped injury. This happened at T-Boy’s, a gas station and eatery at 9097 Bellingrath Road
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Germany just made a whole lot of bobsled history at the Beijing Olympics. Francesco Friedrich drove to a gold medal in the two-man event. Germany also got second and third with Johannes Lochner driving to silver and Christoph Hafer piloting his sled to the bronze. That’s
Continue ReadingBy SHELBY MYERS Click here for updates on this story RANKIN COUNTY, Mississippi (WALA) — A multi-state manhunt is underway after a convicted killer with ties to the Gulf Coast escaped from prison in Mississippi. Michael Floyd Wilson, who is also known as ‘Pretty Boy Floyd,’ broke out of the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Boone County judge has sentenced a Columbia man for a 2020 burglary. According to public court records, Keith Brodie, 43, reached a plea deal with prosecutors on Monday. The judge sentenced Brodie to 13 years in prison for first-degree burglary, 13 years in prison for second-degree assault, and four years in
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DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it will start making Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles again in early April after an eight-month pause due to a series of battery fire recalls. The automaker says Tuesday that battery supplier LG Energy Solution is now making enough to supply replacement modules for the recalls as well as to
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, the heavily favored 15-year-old dynamo at the center of the latest Olympic doping scandal, overcame an early mistake to lead after the women’s short program at the Beijing Games on Tuesday night. She scored 82.16 points to take first place. Her
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story CALEDONIA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Homeowners in Caledonia along 4 Mile Road are up in arms after being handed a special assessment totaling over $100-thousand in some cases. It’s for water and sewer connections installed to support a new business park just off I-94. Residents left
Continue Reading MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach has promoted the head of its youth academy, Roland Virkus, to become the Bundesliga club’s new sporting director. Gladbach says the 55-year-old Virkus will fill the position made available by Max Eberl’s abrupt departure. Eberl quit on Jan. 28 after 13 years as sporting director due to burnout from
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SHAWNEE, Kan. (AP) — The father of an infant killed in a house fire in suburban Kansas City, Kansas, has been charged with first-degree murder and other counts in the case. The fire was reported around 1 a.m. Sunday in Shawnee, and firefighters battling the flames found the body of the infant inside home. Television
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Business) –– Los altos precios de Estados Unidos no cedieron en enero: otra medida clave de la inflación volvió a mostrar que los precios aumentaron el mes pasado. Inflación: todo lo que necesitas saber sobre este fenómeno económico El Ãndice de precios al productor (PPI, por sus siglas en inglés), que rastrea los
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By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Sometimes in investing, a little luck goes a long way. Just ask Warren Buffett. The Oracle of Omaha is set to make a handsome profit from a new investment in video game maker Activision Blizzard that Berkshire Hathaway made during the quarter before Microsoft announced its plans to
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Figure skaters competing against 15-year-old Russian Kamila Valieva shared a range of views about the doping scandal that has caused havoc at the Beijing Olympics. Valieva was back skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in the women’s short program a day after she was cleared to compete in the individual event. The
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By Ben Morse, CNN The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced on Monday that they have granted Tyreke Evans’ request to be reinstated as a player after being banned for nearly three years. Evans was “dismissed and disqualified” from the NBA on May 17, 2019, for “testing positive for a prohibited substance under
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City say one of their officers shot and injured a man who was firing a gun in the middle of a city street. The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday in a residential area in the Ivanhoe Northeast neighborhood. Television station KSHB reports that officers who arrived
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Tim Hortons is singing Justin Bieber’s praises Tuesday because his line of donuts just turned around the Canadian restaurant’s fortunes. The coffee chain’s parent company, Restaurant Brands International, reported that sales rose 10.3% at stores open at least a year in the fourth quarter of 2021. That reversed a 11%
Continue Reading By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale inflation in the United States surged again last month, rising 9.7% from a year earlier in a sign that price pressures remain high at all levels of the economy. The Labor Department said Tuesday that its producer price index — which measures inflation before it
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s rising prices were unrelenting in January. Another key inflation measure showed prices rising more than expected last month. The producer price index, which tracks average price changes America’s producers get paid for their goods and services over time, rose 9.7% in the 12 months ended in January, not adjusted
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Elon Musk, CEO de Tesla, donó a la caridad US$ 5.700 millones en acciones de esa compañÃa, fabricante de vehÃculos eléctricos. La donación de 5 millones 44 mil acciones fue revelada este lunes en una presentación a la Comisión de Valores de Estados Unidos. Las acciones se donaron el año pasado entre
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