By JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story SPALDING COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — A 4-year-old Griffin boy is in critical condition after being shot earlier today inside an apartment in the 1100 block of West Poplar Street. Griffin Police Department say they have arrested 20-year-old James Lee Evans for the crime. He is
Continue ReadingBy MATT MCFARLAND Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — After more than two years, New Haven police say they have an arrest warrant for a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a father. The alleged gunman has been locked up for two years on separate charges, but detectives
Continue ReadingBy HAL SCHEURICH Click here for updates on this story FOLEY, Alabama (WALA) — OWA Parks and Resorts in Foley made some big announcements Thursday, February 3, 2022, as it opened its new waterpark to the media for a peek inside. As the new attraction gets set to open by late spring of 2022, the
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A man died after he was accidentally run over while working on his vehicle in Asheville. Police say Victor Earl Jordan, 65, was working on his 1984 Ford pickup truck around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday near Haywood Street when the incident
Continue ReadingBy BRITTANY WEINER Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — One lucky Titans fan found himself sitting at the “king’s table” when he went out to eat at Monell’s restaurant in Nashville. The food at Monell’s is served family-style at communal tables, so you never know who’s sitting next to you.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia firefighters rescued a dog and a person that fell through the ice on a frozen lake on the 2600 block of Carrera Drive. Crews reported that due to recent snowfall, hazardous road conditions access to the lake were difficult to get to. Crews found that one person had fallen in self-rescued
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By FELICIA FONSECA and TED WARREN Associated Press Money that will flow to Native American tribes as part of an opioid drug settlement with a major manufacturer and three distributors won’t come quickly. But tribal leaders say it will play a part in healing their communities from an epidemic that has disproportionately killed Native Americans.
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By The Associated Press Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC owner David Tepper and his wife, Nicole, made a $10 million investment in The CommonSpark campaign through their foundations, money that will be used to help fund the construction of a new public library in Charlotte. The new main library building is expected to become a
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon’s profits in the fourth quarter nearly doubled, beating analysts’ expectations. This came even as the online behemoth contends with surging costs tied to a snarled supply chain and labor shortages. The Seattle-based company also raised its annual prime membership fee to $139 per year
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team started slow and could never recover against Ole Miss on Thursday. The Rebels beat the Tigers 61-45 to snap a 13-game losing streak against Mizzou. It was MU’s first ever loss to Ole Miss at Mizzou Arena. Before Thursday, the Rebels hadn’t beaten the Tigers since 1981.
Continue Reading CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson starting forward Hunter Tyson is out indefinitely with a broken clavicle. Tyson was hurt during the Tigers’ 75-69 victory over Florida State on Wednesday night. X-rays done Thursday confirmed the break. There is no projection when Tyson might return, the school said in a release. Tyson is a 6-foot-8 senior
Continue Reading WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) — Robin Herman, a gender barrier-breaking reporter for The New York Times who was the first female journalist to interview players in the locker room after an NHL game, has died. She was 70. Her husband, Paul Horvitz, a former Times editor, said Herman died Tuesday in Waltham, Massachusetts from ovarian cancer.
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The schedule for each Triple-A team will be expanded to 150 games from 144 in the first full season that the minor leagues are being run by Major League Baseball. MLB took over operation from the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues for the 2021 season. Because the season did not
Continue Reading By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has signed a bill that will ban transgender girls and college-age women from playing in school sports leagues that match their gender identity. South Dakota is the 10th state to enact such a law. The bill is set to take
Continue Reading TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama trustees are considering a proposal to build a $183 million basketball arena. Details of the proposed 10,136-seat arena were presented to the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees on Thursday. It’s pending approval in the board’s meeting Friday. The arena would replace 54-year-old Coleman Coliseum, but no timetable for
Continue Reading By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — John Elway is refuting Brian Flores’ claim in a lawsuit that his interview with the Denver Broncos in 2019 was a sham and only conducted to satisfy the NFL’s Rooney Rule. “While I was not planning to respond publicly to the false and defamatory
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By Forrest Brown, CNN It has been a tough slog for some air travelers ever since the winter holidays rush. Between the spike Omicron variant cases causing staffing shortages and bad winter weather, airlines have been canceling and delaying thousands of flights since December 23. This week, you can blame it on the weather again.
Continue Reading FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Marina Alex closed with a birdie on the par-5 18th for a 7-under 65 and a share of the first-round lead with Nasa Hataoka on Thursday in the windy LPGA Drive On Championship at Crown Colony. Alex birdied all four par-5 holes and had five birdies in a row on
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN) — Rihanna nos ha dado otro vistazo a su embarazo. La cantante reveló esta semana que ella y su novio, el rapero A$AP Rocky, están esperando su primer hijo. El miércoles, Rihanna compartió fotos que se habían publicado previamente de su panza… más una nueva. “Así llega la pandilla para el Mes
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has asked a federal mediator to intervene in stalled labor negotiations that likely will put off the start of spring training. On the 64th day of a lockout, MLB Deputy Commissioner Dan Halem asked the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to enter
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