INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State officials say avian influenza has been detected at a third northern Indiana duck farm. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health said Monday that laboratory testing of a commercial duck flock in Elkhart County has come back as presumptively positive for the virus. It says the samples are being verified at
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Val Rogosheske finished the Boston Marathon to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the official women’s division of the race. Flanked by her two daughters, Rogosheske crossed the finish line Monday afternoon. “It was a long slog for me but it was
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AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday in connection with a deadly shooting in Audrain County. The shooting happened on Aug. 5, 2020 and killed 17-year-old Tornez Burton. The shooting injured at least one other teenager. According to court documents, Ja’Vone Hornbeak, who was 18 at the time, told
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a second suspect in a deadly Iowa nightclub shooting is in custody in Illinois. The U.S. Marshals Service said 29-year-old Dimione Jamal Walker was arrested on Monday in the Chicago suburb of Matteson. He is a suspect in the shooting April 10 at the Taboo Nightclub and Lounge
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is asking lawmakers to approve a massive package of financial incentives to help lure an unnamed company to the state. Stitt made the request at a news conference on Monday. He told reporters he was prohibited from naming the company or
Continue Reading By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is asking lawmakers to approve a massive package of financial incentives to help lure an unnamed company to the state. Stitt made the request at a news conference on Monday. He told reporters he was prohibited from naming the company or
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By COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Ukrainian runners who participated in the Boston Marathon used the opportunity to display national pride amid war. More than 40 Ukrainians had registered for the marathon, but Russia’s invasion prevented many from making it to the starting line. The race offered refunds or deferrals to Ukrainian citizens.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo, (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs took the first steps Monday in preparing for the 2022 NFL season by being one of 13 NFL teams to start the voluntary portion of the offseason workout program. This period, known as “phase one,” is strictly for strength, conditioning and rehab for a two week period.
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN Rapper Kendrick Lamar has announced his return, revealing the date of his long-awaited fifth album. Almost eight months after announcing his departure from his longtime label Top Dawg Entertainment, the Pulitzer-Prize winning artist revealed his next album, called “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,” will be released on May 13. Lamar
Continue ReadingTonight: Winds remain out of the northwest at 8-12 mph leading to cooler overnight temperatures. A freeze warning is in effect for all of Central Missouri until 9 AM Tuesday morning. The overnight low cools to the lower ’30s south of Columbia with areas to the north of Boone county falling into the upper ’20s.
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s slim hopes for the Spanish league title have all but ended after a 1-0 home loss to Cádiz in a match marked by protesting fans. The fans are upset at the club for allowing Eintracht Frankfurt supporters to take over the Camp Nou Stadium in
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Toronto Raptors rookie forward Scottie Barnes won’t play Game 2 of his team’s playoff series against Philadelphia. Barnes sprained his left ankle after 76ers center Joel Embiid stepped on his foot late in Sunday’s Game 1 loss. Barnes did not reveal a timetable for his return. Game 3 is Wednesday in Toronto.
Continue Reading OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens executive Bob Eller is retiring after 38 years in the NFL. Eller is the team’s senior vice president of operations. He will retire June 1. He’s spent 35 years with the Ravens and Cleveland Browns. Eller began working for Cleveland in 1987. When the team moved to Baltimore,
Continue Reading SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose’s Matias Almeyda was fired in Major League Soccer’s first coaching change since the season’s start after the Earthquakes went winless in their first seven matches. Alex Covelo will become interim head coach after serving as head coach for Earthquakes II in MLS Next Pro. His first game will
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL has suspended Montreal Canadiens forward Michael Pezzetta two games for an illegal check to the head of Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie. The incident occurred in the third period of Washington’s 8-4 win in Montreal on Saturday. Pezzetta hit Oshie’s head as he finished a check after the Capitals
Continue Reading By BRIAN SLODYSKO and JIM SALTER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, whose ex-wife recently accused him of physical abuse, says he will not drop his political comeback bid for the U.S. Senate. Greitens, who resigned as governor in 2018 following a sex scandal, had been a front-runner in the
Continue Reading By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Scott Berry’s Southern Miss team keeps finding ways to win, with help from a terrific pitching staff and some clutch hitting. The Golden Eagles capped a series sweep of FIU with a 6-4, 12-inning win punctuated by Reece Ewing’s eighth homer, a two-run shot. It was their ninth straight
Continue ReadingBy Maddie White Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A shooting late Saturday at a house party in North Las Vegas left four people injured, including two minors, according to police. One woman was shot multiple times on her lower extremities, according to police, and is in serious condition. All
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets postponed their game against the San Francisco Giants scheduled for Monday night due to forecasted rain and rescheduled it as part of a doubleheader Tuesday. The Mets announced the postponement about three hours before first pitch Monday, with 1-2 inches of rain expected starting around 7 p.m.
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The new faces of the Kansas City Chiefs offense are getting to know each other in the warm Texas sun, rather than the cold Kansas City rain, after Andy Reid decided to make voluntary offseason workouts a virtual exercise this season. In a departure
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