By Web staff Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — A house in Ames is severely damaged after a fire engulfed the structure Sunday, according to the Ames Fire Department. Six pets died in the fire. Ames firefighters responded to a structure fire at 1202 Garfield Ave. When firefighters arrived, they
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An unlicensed Sedalia daycare operator was charged last week with manslaughter and other crimes in connection with the December death of a 5-month-old boy.
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The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah high school athletics association secretly investigated a female athlete — without telling her or her parents — after receiving complaints from the parents of two girls she had defeated in competition questioning whether the girl was transgender. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the Utah
Continue ReadingBy Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A former Jackson police officer has been sentenced to prison. Anthony Fox was convicted on culpable negligence manslaughter charges in the 2019 death of George Robinson, 62. Hinds County Circuit Judge Adrienne Wooten sentenced Fox to 20 years in prison, but
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer The Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association is resuming its Dream Gap barnstorming tour for a fourth consecutive year. It’s also developing plans to launch a professional league. The PWHPA announced its fall schedule will open Oct. 14 and feature a five-weekend series. The stops will feature four teams of
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — A young child remains in critical condition after he fell from a window at an apartment building in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. Police said first responders were called to 12 American Legion Highway at 3:17 p.m. for a call that a
Continue Reading LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Mike Tomlin wants to see what Kenny Pickett can do against better competition. After an impressive NFL debut in Pittsburgh’s preseason-opening win over Seattle last week that included throwing for the clinching touchdown in the final seconds, the rookie quarterback will see the field far earlier when the Steelers visit Jacksonville.
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jared Bernhardt has traded in his stick for the pigskin. Just two years after being honored as the nation’s top college lacrosse player, Bernhardt is trying to make it as an NFL receiver with the Atlanta Falcons. If this were a lacrosse team, the 24-year-old Bernhardt
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El congresista Héctor Ventura, jefe de la Comisión de Fiscalización del Congreso de Perú, citó para la próxima semana al jefe de la Casa Militar del Palacio de Gobierno para que responda por la supuesta pérdida de los registros de las cámaras de seguridad “el día que la Fiscalía y
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, lamentó el jueves el asesinato del hijo del alcalde del municipio de Celaya, en el estado de Guanajuato, ocurrido el miércoles por la tarde a manos de un comando armado. De acuerdo con autoridades federales y estatales, Guillermo Mendoza, hijo de Javier Mendoza
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NHL will be holding its awards and draft in Nashville in June 2023, the first time the league has held both in the same city since 2006. Vancouver hosted both events in 2006. The 2023 NHL awards will be held June 26 for the first time in the Music City.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — El juez federal Bruce Reinhart planteó este jueves la posible publicación de una versión muy editada de la declaración jurada del registro de Mar-a-Lago. El juez planea escuchar más detalles del Departamento de Justicia durante la próxima semana con respecto a la extensión del documento que los investigadores quieren mantener confidencial,
Continue ReadingBy Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Volunteers led a community walk in west Baltimore that is part of a renewed effort to address the city’s vacant and abandoned homes. Wednesday marked the sixth neighborhood walk of its kind in west Baltimore, and the first in Edmondson Village.
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William Woods University expects about a 40% increase in new students when classes start next week.
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By Homero De la Fuente, CNN The NCAA’s Big Ten Conference announced on Thursday it has reached a massive media rights agreement with CBS, FOX, NBC and NBCUniversal’s Peacock for a deal reportedly worth an average of at least $1 billion a year. CNN has reached out to the Big Ten Conference to confirm the
Continue Reading INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — College football players penalized for targeting now can have part of their punishment appealed under new NCAA rules. Players flagged for making an above-the-shoulder hit in the second half of a game must sit out the first half of the following game. This season the national coordinator of officials can take a
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By MICHAEL TARM Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A woman who has been central to R. Kelly’s legal troubles for more than two decades testified Thursday that the R&B singer had sex with her “hundreds” of times before she turned 18 years old, starting when she was 15. Jane — the pseudonym for the now
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A top executive at former President Donald Trump’s family business pleaded guilty Thursday to evading taxes on a free apartment and other perks, striking a deal with prosecutors that could make him a star witness against the company at a trial this fall. Allen Weisselberg,
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, Haley Brink and Taylor Ward, CNN A tropical storm warning has been issued from Port Mansfield, Texas to Boca de Catan, Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center. The warnings are associated with a system the National Hurricane Center has designated as Potential Tropical Cyclone Four, located in the southern Gulf of
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A 36-year-old Kansas City woman is facing felony charges after one of her children was found lifeless in her residence. Michaela Chism faces two first-degree charges of endangering the welfare of a child. According to court records filed Thursday, Kansas
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