By Stephanie Santostasi Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a new patrol car Friday morning, April 1 in an effort to recognize those in the county living with autism. To kick off the month of April, which is Autism Awareness Month, the new
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NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees have asked all 13 judges of the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a three-judge panel’s decision to unseal a letter from baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred to general manager Brian Cashman detailing an investigation into sign stealing. Circuit Judge Joseph F. Bianco ordered the letter
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un niño de 12 años murió mientras estaba comiendo en un automóvil estacionado en la ciudad de Nueva York, y un pariente que estaba sentado con él resultó gravemente herido, cuando personas de otros dos vehÃculos intercambiaron disparos el jueves por la noche, dijo la policÃa este viernes. Al parecer, el
Continue Reading LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The New York Yankees rotation is looking good with less than a week until the regular season begins. Opening-day starter Gerrit Cole had a solid start in his final tune up, Jordan Montgomey was strong in a simulated game, and Luis Severino is ready to pitch Saturday after his scheduled outing
Continue ReadingBy Tom George Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A long weekend is something a lot of us might jump at, and some state lawmakers want to see a 4-day week become the norm in Hawaii. “Having flexible work schedules where employees have the ability to work four days rather
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Residuals from upsets in the NCAA Tournament last years for small schools. Recognition grows and enrollments increase when schools like Saint Peter’s, Loyola Chicago or Maryland-Baltimore Country pull off upsets during March Madness. Merchandise sales also increase, both locally and nationally. Davidson’s run to the
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By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Bird flu has infected two more farms in Iowa, forcing the killing of 5.3 million hens and 88,000 turkeys. The new cases reported Friday mean that across the nation, farmers have had to kill about 22 million birds, mostly egg-laying chickens but also including 1.8
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By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Bird flu has infected two more farms in Iowa, forcing the killing of 5.3 million hens and 88,000 turkeys. The new cases reported Friday mean that across the nation, farmers have had to kill about 22 million birds, mostly egg-laying chickens but also including 1.8
Continue ReadingBy Darleene Powells Click here for updates on this story WINCHESTER, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Construction crews made a startling discovery this week in the Winchester community of Riverside County — rocket launchers and a practice grenade that had been discarded in a dumpster. Two AT-4 launchers and a MK69 practice grenade were found Wednesday
Continue ReadingBy Joyce Lupiani and Jamie Kennedy Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A professor at Perimeter College at Georgia State University is no longer in the classroom because she reportedly called the police because two students arrived late to class. College student Bria Blake posted about the incident on TikTok
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — About 270 current and retired gymnasts have now signed on to an open letter to Sport Canada about the maltreatment in their sport. It comes a month after dozens of bobsled and skeleton athletes wrote a similar letter asking for the resignation of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton’s acting CEO and high performance director.
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Giselle Rhoden, CNN Kristina Hayashi was a teacher’s assistant in a US history class when she saw a picture of her great uncle for the first time in 2013. During a lesson on WWII, she noticed a LA Times article about Henry Kondo in a textbook. Throughout the years, she’d heard stories about her relative
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By Eric Levenson, CNN A federal judge upheld Ghislaine Maxwell’s conviction on sex trafficking charges Friday, ruling that a juror’s misstatements on a pretrial questionnaire should not cause a mistrial. Judge Alison Nathan issued the ruling nearly a month after the juror testified in court he made an “inadvertent” mistake when he indicated in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – The city of Columbia will hire a search firm to help it find its next fire chief. City spokesperson Sydney Olsen said the city is finalizing a contract with Strategic Government Solutions to help find the head of the department. The city plans to spend no more than $24,150. The city
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story NAVARRE, Floria (WALA) — The Santa Rosa County Sheriff revealed new details about the disappearance of a Navarre woman. Family members have not heard from Cassie Carli since Sunday, March 27. Sheriff Bob Johnson said Carli was last seen at Juana’s Pagodas, a restaurant in
Continue ReadingBy Alex Corradetti Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A distillery in downtown Milwaukee is pranking drivers, with a purpose. If you park near Central Standard Distillery on West Clybourn Friday afternoon and find a ticket on your windshield, you may want to look twice. The tickets are a prank
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By Daniel Dale, CNN A new television ad from Ohio Republican Senate candidate Josh Mandel is centered on a false claim that Republican primary rival Mike Gibbons, a businessman, said that military service isn’t “real work.” The Mandel ad features a direct-to-camera appeal from Sheila Nowacki, the mother of a Marine who was killed in
Continue Reading MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and three other regular Milwaukee Bucks starters won’t be available for their Friday night game with the Los Angeles Clippers. Both the Bucks and Clippers played overtime games Thursday night. The Bucks won 120-119 at Brooklyn and the Clippers lost 135-130 at Chicago. Four of the Clippers’ starters from Thursday’s
Continue ReadingBy Tiffany Anthony, CNN A gay Ohio substitute teacher was fired last week after handing out Pride bracelets to high school students, the latest example of LGBTQ discussion in schools sparking controversy amid heated debates in school boards and states around the country. Jay Bowman said in a Facebook post he was fired for handing
Continue Reading By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The sport Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is leaving is run by an organization he doesn’t much recognize anymore. Or likes at all. The 75-year-old coach, whose career ends after Duke is done at the Final Four, used the opportunity of what could be his last
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