By ANGELA WILLIAMS Click here for updates on this story BRANDON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said a trusty inmate is in custody after he took off from a work detail. George Edward Jones Jr. walked away about 5 a.m. Tuesday. Bailey said in a news release at about 10:45 a.m., that
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A drowning that resulted in the deaths of two cousins has been called an accident, according to Louisville Metro Police. Following an autopsy Monday morning, authorities said they do not believe the incident to be anything other than “a heartbreaking and
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SPARTANBURG COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — Spartanburg County has released the end of watch call for Deputy Austin Aldridge who was shot and killed in the line of duty last week. The sheriff’s office also thanked the community for lining the streets over the past
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story OGUNQUIT, Maine (WMTW) — There is a mold problem at the Ogunquit police department, but the town manager says there is no health risk to employees. Voters in town rejected an $875,000 proposal to move the police department to a new building. Town Manager Matt
Continue ReadingBy Jean Mackin Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — WMUR is joining partners across the state for New Hampshire Relief for Ukraine, an effort to raise funds to help refugees overseas in Ukraine and Poland. Up to $1 million in donations will be matched, thanks to one New Hampshire
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By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Vela has re-signed with Los Angeles FC, extending his tenure with the Major League Soccer leaders through the 2023 season. The Mexican striker became the first player in LAFC’s history in August 2017 when the expansion club signed him away from La Liga’s Real
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ATWATER Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Boston police are searching for the people who viciously assaulted a young man outside South Station. Video of the attack, which happened early Friday morning, shows a group of young men repeatedly punching the victim, 20-year-old Adam Neufell, and shoving his
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Courtney Vandersloot, Kahleah Copper and Emma Meesseman will get a chance to play before their home fans as the trio was selected as reserves for the WNBA All-Star Game on July 10. The Sky stars will join Candace Parker, who was voted in as a
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By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist At 8 a.m. ET Tuesday, two new supercomputers came online. These new computers, called Dogwood and Cactus, will improve weather and climate forecasts, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. “This is a big day for NOAA and the state of weather forecasting,” said Ken Graham, director of NOAA’s
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story WHITEHALL, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A child who did not come home after attending school on Monday was found inside a school van that had been returned to the bus yard at the end of its route, the Baldwin-Whitehall School District said. The child had “mild
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Lang Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — Palm Beach County deputies recovered three people in a canal after a deadly car crash early Sunday morning. The vehicle was traveling eastbound on Southern Boulevard in the outside lane and didn’t handle the off-ramp curve for Congress Avenue,
Continue ReadingBy KATIE SIVCO Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A 51-year-old man was arrested Friday after he allegedly molested an underage girl on a flight to Orlando, according to U.S. Marshals. Brian Durning was flying from Los Angeles to Orlando when the incident occurred on a Delta airplane in the
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By Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen and Alex Rogers, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection reconvened Tuesday for a hastily scheduled hearing, featuring blockbuster testimony from Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson. Hutchinson has cooperated extensively with the investigation, having sat for four closed-door depositions. She revealed how then-President
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story East Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A group of people burglarized a UPS store in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, according to police. Investigators said a group of people broke into the store on Enterprise Road early Sunday. The group opened packages and stole the
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Kelsey Plum views her improved play this season to just having more time on the court. The Las Vegas guard is averaging a career-high 20.7 points and 5.7 assists this year to help the Aces jump out to best record in the league. She’s playing a career-best 34.7 minutes
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By Theo Hayes Click here for updates on this story SPARROWS POINT, Maryland (WBAL) — A Sparrows Point restaurant is giving kids hands-on training in the industry it loves. Half of the total blue crab harvest in the United States comes from the Chesapeake Bay. So, at the Miller’s Island Crab Camp, there are four
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By Meron Moges-Gerbi and Cheri Mossburg, CNN A stretch of prime Southern California beachfront real estate was returned to the descendants of its Black owners Tuesday, nearly a century after the parcel was taken by the city of Manhattan Beach. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to give the land back to
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By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Airbnb said Tuesday it will make permanent a ban on parties originally implemented in the early months of the pandemic, citing its effectiveness at curbing unauthorized gatherings. The company announced a temporary ban on all parties in August 2020 as part of an effort to mitigate the spread of Covid-19
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By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN A fire inside an overcrowded Colombian prison killed 51 inmates in the early hours of Tuesday morning, authorities said, marking one of the deadliest incidents of its kind in the country’s recent history. The fire broke out amid a chaotic scene inside the penitentiary in the western Colombian city of Tolua.
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