MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins postponed their season opener against the Seattle Mariners by a day until Friday because of expected bad weather. The forecast for Thursday at Target Field called for a mix of rain and snow. Joe Ryan, a 25-year-old right-hander, is scheduled to be the first rookie to start for the
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — A finales de la década de 1980 y principios de la de 1990, varias mujeres fueron asesinadas o víctimas de agresión sexual en una serie de ataques en hoteles situados a lo largo del corredor de la autopista Interestatal I-65 en Kentucky e Indiana. Primero, Vicki Heath fue encontrada muerta en
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PARIS (AP) — France’s bureau that investigates air crashes and aviation safety says it is looking into a “serious incident” involving an Air France flight from New York’s JFK airport that suffered flight control problems on approach to landing in Paris. The BEA said Wednesday that it has opened a safety investigation and that the
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The season-opening game between the Boston Red Sox and Yankees in New York was postponed by a day until Friday because of weather. All-day rain was forecast for Thursday in New York. Gerrit Cole of the Yankees and Nathan Eovaldi of the Red Sox had been the scheduled starting pitchers. Meeting
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — There’s a new program that could help people in Mobile get repairs for roof damage. The city’s neighborhood development department is taking applications until April 29 for the Critical Repair Program. It’s funded by $700,000 that came from a federal grant.
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By Kevin Liptak, Betsy Klein and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden declared “major war crimes” were being discovered in Ukraine as Russian forces retreat from areas around Kyiv, citing scenes of brutal, cold-blooded executions as rationale for ratcheting up US sanctions on Moscow. “Responsible nations have to come together to hold these perpetrators accountable,”
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN Sean Penn appeared on both Fox News and MSNBC on Tuesday night to advocate support of Ukraine. In February, the actor was in Ukraine shooting a documentary for Vice about the Russian invasion of the country. He has since traveled between Ukraine and Poland. Penn revealed how he had first been
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Timeline of the National Basketball Association during the 2010s to the NBA’s 75th season. The timeline includes milestone moments in the league’s history and key moments off the court as the NBA celebrates its 75th season.
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff, Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Foley police arrested three people when they were called to a house after shots were fired early Tuesday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on Orchid Avenue. Officers said Hannah Diehl fired shots during an argument and hit several
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills receiver Stefon Diggs agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $96 million. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the contract has not yet been signed in
Continue ReadingBy Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The family of Oliver Hitchcock, 8, is speaking out following his death. Eric Hitchcock sat in the courtroom Tuesday as his sister-in law, Natalia Hitchcock, faced charges in the death of her son, Oliver. According to the criminal complaint, Natalia
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Director Michael Bay knows Will Smith from working with him on the first two “Bad Boys” films and has some feelings about “the slap.” “So I really don’t care,” Bay told Yahoo. “It wasn’t right. I’ve worked with him. He is not that guy. I’ve never seen him lose his
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks fell in afternoon trading on Wall Street Wednesday and bond yields rose as investors try to estimate how quickly the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates and take other steps to fight inflation. The S&P 500 fell 1%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La tensión en Perú no cede. Al menos nueve vías del país continúan bloqueadas este miércoles a raíz del paro de transportistas, informó la Policía Nacional en su cuenta de Twitter. Agregó que, debido a los disturbios del martes, hay unos 18 detenidos que serán denunciados por la posible
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has thrown out the convictions of a Kansas City man who has spent 16 years in prison for a slaying that he and others contend he did not commit. In a two-paragraph order Tuesday setting aside Keith Carnes’ convictions, the state’s high court also ordered that
Continue Reading By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has reinstated for now a Trump-era rule that curtails the power of states and Native American tribes to block pipelines and other energy projects that can pollute rivers, streams and other waterways. In a 5-4 decision, the justices agreed to halt a lower court
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — John Lee, secretario jefe de la Administración de Hong Kong y número 2 en importancia en la ciudad, declaró este miércoles en una rueda de prensa su intención de presentarse como candidato a jefe ejecutivo, tras presentar su renuncia. “Si mi dimisión es aprobada por el Gobierno Popular Central, me
Continue Reading By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has missed deadlines in recent months to pay the U.S. government the millions of dollars he owes in penalties for unsafe working conditions at his coal mines. The Republican governor was ordered to pay $5.1 million by a federal judge in
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a computer hacker who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping the Islamic State. In doing so, she accused the Justice Department of trumping up charges against him to keep him imprisoned. A written order
Continue Reading By ADAM SCHRECK and ANDREA ROSA Associated Press ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities are poring over the grisly aftermath of alleged Russian atrocities around Kyiv, as both sides prepare for an all-out push by Moscow’s forces to seize Ukraine’s industrial east. Western governments prepared to toughen sanctions against Russia and send more weapons to
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