By Christian Balderas Click here for updates on this story PACIFIC GROVE, California (KSBW) — While paddle boarding off the coast of Lovers Point on Thursday, David Stickler and his dog came face to face with a shark. This marks the second incident of the summer at Lovers Point. At about 11:30 a.m., a shark
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS (eastidahonews.com) — A daycare that just bought brand new outdoor toys and equipment for its kids is now left with several thousand dollars worth of damage after an incident of vandalism. Kids Korner Preschool & Daycare, located off of 14th Street in Idaho
Continue ReadingBy Greta Serrin Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — More than three million California students just received an automatic $500 investment for them to pursue a higher education, as the state created accounts to help kids save for college from the day they’re born. The CalKIDS program launched by the
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By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The head of Kenya’s electoral commission says vote-tallying in the country’s close presidential election isn’t moving fast enough. Meanwhile, parallel counting by local media dramatically slowed amid public concerns about censorship or meddling. With no clear winner emerging and perhaps days more to wait, social media
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story MOOSE, Wyoming (eastidahonews.com) — Grand Teton National Park Rangers conducted three major search and rescue operations within 24 hours this week. On Monday, Aug. 8, around 1:30 p.m., Teton Interagency Dispatch Center received a report of a disoriented 21-year-old woman at Surprise Lake. Park rangers
Continue ReadingBy Alex McLoon Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — For 105 years, a Nebraska family has celebrated their ties to Omaha. The Bryant-Fisher family has grown by the hundreds since 1917 when Emma Early Bryant-Fisher brought the family together to celebrate boys venturing off to serve in World War I.
Continue Reading CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro state TV reports that a man went on a shooting rampage after a family dispute, killing 11 people on the streets before being shot dead in a gun battle with police. State TV RTCG reported that the 34-year-old gunman wounded another six people, including a policeman, Friday in the city
Continue Reading By KAREN MATTHEWS and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The virus that causes polio has been found in New York City’s wastewater in another sign that the disease, which hadn’t been seen in the U.S. in a decade, is quietly spreading among unvaccinated people, health officials said Friday. The presence of the
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear to partly cloudy with lows in the mid-upper 60s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny, hot, and breezy with highs in the lower to mid-90s. Heat index between 98-100. EXTENDED: . I’m tracking a small eastward advance in upper high pressure that will keep any rain out of the area tomorrow, and a warm front
Continue ReadingBy J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Dozens of people were inside the Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Thursday with one message: “Save the seats.” It’s in reference to a management group’s plan to renovate the Castro Theatre, a renovation that involves redoing the lower section of
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose broadly in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday and added to weekly gains for the major indexes. The S&P 500 rose 1% as of 12:37 p.m. Eastern with about 90% of stocks in the benchmark index gaining ground. It’s on track for
Continue ReadingBy Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A new lawsuit claims a construction worker was buried alive during a project in the Northwest valley this spring. 32-year-old Rigoberto Canas Ramos died in what the coroner determined was an accident on March 31 near Kyle Canyon and Oso
Continue ReadingBy Matt Kling, Cody Lee Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Two LVMPD officers are recovering from injuries after a carjacking turned into a police pursuit, that involved a shooting. The chase started near Pecos and Cheyenne in the northeast and ended at Charleston and Decatur. LVMPD Captain Carlos
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By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona has sold off even more of its club assets in the hopes of meeting the Spanish league’s financial rules so Robert Lewandowski and its other signings can play in the season opener. Barcelona says that it has agreed to sell 24.5% of its Barça Studios
Continue Reading By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The sprawling economic package passed by the U.S. Senate this week has a certain West Virginia flavor. There’s the focus on energy, including billions of dollars in incentives for clean energy but also renewed support for traditional fuel sources such as coal and natural gas. Those
Continue Reading By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing drew death threats from Iran’s leader in the 1980s, was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by a man who rushed the stage as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. A bloodied Rushdie,
Continue Reading RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — An American tourist died in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, three days after he was shot during a confrontation between local drug dealers and vigilantes. The U.S. Consulate in Rio and hospital Samaritano Botafogo confirmed Trey Barber’s death in separate statements. The consulate did not offer more details due to
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By Chloe Melas Priyanka Chopra Jonas will be this year’s host of the Global Citizen Festival. The music festival will take place at the Great Lawn of Central Park in New York City and will feature performances by Metallica, Charlie Puth, Mariah Carey, Rosalia and Maneskin. The actress and activist hosted Global Citizen Live in
Continue ReadingBy LISA PETRILLO Click here for updates on this story WYNWOOD (WFOR) — There’s a lot going on at Mana Wynwood on this day preparing for the 12th annual Style Saves Back to School event on Saturday and Sunday. The Miami-based nonprofit was founded by Rachael Russell Saiger and Isabela Rangel Grutman. The weekend provides
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Capping an extraordinary week in Donald Trump’s post-presidency, a New York judge ordered Friday that his company and its longtime finance chief stand trial in the fall on tax fraud charges stemming from a long-running criminal investigation into Trump’s business practices. Manhattan Judge Juan Manuel
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