By AVA-JOYE BURNETT Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Morgan State University said it’s increasing patrols after a 19-year-old man was shot and killed near an apartment complex off-campus. The university said the victim was a private security guard on campus employed by Allied Universal. In a statement, the security company
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LONDON (AP) — Chelsea has signed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Barcelona before the summer transfer window closed to give manager Thomas Tuchel a new striker a season after they couldn’t make it work with Romelu Lukaku. The 33-year-old Aubameyang returns to the Premier League after just seven months in Barcelona, where he moved after being released
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas added an additional year to football coach Lance Leipold’s contract that will keep him on the sideline through the 2027 season, a reward for a two-win first year that raised hopes for a long-awaited turnaround. Leipold was hired last year, shortly after the Jayhawks
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas added an additional year to football coach Lance Leipold’s contract that will keep him on the sideline through the 2027 season, a reward for a two-win first year that raised hopes for a long-awaited turnaround. Leipold was hired last year, shortly after the Jayhawks
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, signed off Thursday on the recommendation of the agency’s independent vaccine advisers in favor of updated Covid-19 vaccine boosters from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna. The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 13 to 1 earlier in the day
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By Fredreka Schouten, CNN A Wisconsin man who has admitted he improperly requested other voters’ absentee ballots in an effort to prove election fraud has been charged with election fraud, the state’s Department of Justice announced Thursday. Harry Wait — of Union Grove, Wisconsin and the president of a group called Honest, Open and Transparent
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to control her estate. Homer Laffoon filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday requesting that he be allowed to administer his mother’s estate. The petition lists him and his 13-year-old brother as her
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Nothing — not thunder, not lightning, not even a stomach bug — was going to put a damper on Jennifer Lopez’s big day. That is according to the star herself, who in her latest newsletter opened up about “unexpected setbacks” that threatened to spoil her wedding to Ben Affleck. “It had
Continue Reading SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) — Chinese rookie Ruoning Yin is part of a three-way tie for the lead in the Dana Open. Another LPGA Tour rookie at the top is Hye-Jin Choi. She also shot 65. Carlota Ciganda of Spain had a 65 while playing in the morning at Highland Meadow. Yin was trying to play
Continue ReadingBy WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A judge is weighing whether or not to unseal case files from two sexual assault investigations involving Boston City Councilor and Suffolk District Attorney candidate Ricardo Arroyo. Arroyo wants the files released ahead of Tuesday’s primary election. On Thursday, attorneys for Arroyo
Continue Reading By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer New COVID-19 boosters that target today’s most common omicron strains are set to begin soon. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed the tweaked shots made by Pfizer and rival Moderna, the last step before a fall booster campaign. The shots contain half the original vaccine
Continue Reading OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, the Republican candidate for governor, says if he is elected he will concentrate on defending current abortion laws in the state. Schmidt said Thursday during a campaign stop in Overland Park that he would respect the wishes of voters who on Aug. 2 overwhelmingly rejected
Continue ReadingRocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Vladimir Putin no asistirá al funeral de MijaÃl Gorbachov, dijo el Kremlin este jueves, en un desaire al exlÃder soviético con quien el presidente ruso tuvo una relación tensa. El portavoz Dmitry Peskov dijo que “el horario de trabajo de Putin no le permitirá participar en la ceremonia de despedida de
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) — The NYPD has released bodycam footage showing the moments leading up to and including a police officer striking a woman who was allegedly interfering with an arrest in Harlem. Earlier video showing the encounter sparked strong reactions from community activists and
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story HUNTS POINT, Bronx (WABC) — More apparent human remains were found at a Department of Environmental Protection facility in the Bronx early Thursday. A second leg, which appears to be from a child or a newborn, was found at the water pollution control plant on
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story BEACON, Orange County (WABC) — A man trying to get to a safer location after his car broke down on an Orange County bridge fell to his death through a gap in the roadway Tuesday night. New York State Police say the victim, 29-year-old Paul
Continue ReadingBy KFSN Staff Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, Caliornia (KFSN) — A Mendota School District employee who had sexual contact with a 16-year-old student has received her sentence. On Thursday, Veronica Lopez was sentenced to 180 days in jail and two years on probation. Lopez is from Firebaugh and was arrested for
Continue ReadingBy KFSN Staff Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Health officials have confirmed a human death caused by West Nile Virus in Fresno County. Our heartfelt condolences go to the family and friends. We need to stay vigilant as mosquitoes may continue to cause several severe illnesses, including West Nile
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona was busy in the beginning of the transfer window trying to boost its squad and making some high-profile signings that included Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha. But ahead of the transfer deadline the focus was mainly on getting rid of players to clear up some extra
Continue Reading By The Associated Press American defender John Brooks signed a one-year contract with the Portuguese club Benfica. The 29-year-old, who left Germany’s Wolfsburg at the end of last season, hopes to play his way back into contention for a spot on the U.S. World Cup roster. After appearing in two of the first three qualifiers
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