By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jurors have started deliberating in the Capitol riot case accusing Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates of a violent plot to stop the transfer of presidential power from Republican Donald Trump to Democrat Joe Biden. Deliberations began Tuesday. Prosecutors
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Milwaukee Police Department has signed the national pledge “30 x 30.” The goal? To have 30% of police recruits be women by the year 2030. They want police departments to look more like the communities they serve, and that means
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By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Saudi Arabia fans at the World Cup are in disbelief after their team shocked Argentina on Tuesday. The victory on Tuesday set off jubilant scenes in Qatar and the Saudi capital. It was one of the biggest upsets in the tournament’s history. Fans flooded the
Continue Reading By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The staggering loss for Lionel Messi and Argentina against Saudi Arabia at the World Cup is right up there with the biggest upsets in tournament history. Messi is playing at likely his last World Cup and chasing the one title that has been elusive to
Continue Reading By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of conservative-leaning states is making a last-ditch effort to keep in place a Trump-era public health rule that allows many asylum seekers to be turned away at the southern U.S. border. Late Monday, the 15 states filed what’s known as a motion to intervene —
Continue ReadingBy Danica Sauter and Michael Warrick Click here for updates on this story LA VERGNE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Eight people were displaced on Sunday morning after a fire broke out at a home in La Vergne. La Vergne Fire Rescue was called to the home on Jean Drive around 7:30 a.m. When crews arrived they
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By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is launching a critical, six-week push aimed at stepping up Americans’ Covid-19 booster vaccinations heading into the holiday season. “With winter and holiday gatherings right around the corner, more Americans getting their updated vaccine will help avoid thousands of preventable Covid-19 deaths. The six-week campaign will focus on
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The European tour wrapped up its season on Sunday in Dubai. The new season starts four days later on two continents. The European tour has co-sanctioned the Australian PGA Championship and the Joburg Open in South Africa. The Australian PGA has the stronger field. It has British Open champion Cameron Smith.
Continue Reading By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Tunisia held European Championship semifinalist Denmark to a 0-0 draw at the World Cup. The result came three hours after Saudi Arabia beat Argentina in a shocking upset and before a stadium filled almost entirely with Tunisia supporters in another big result for Arab
Continue ReadingBy KITV Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Former electrical workers union leader Brian Ahakuelo has been found guilty on 69 federal charges including fraud, money laundering, and embezzlement. A federal jury rendered their verdict Monday afternoon after just one day of deliberations. Ahakuelo is convicted of using union
Continue ReadingBy Audrey Russo and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story NAUGATUCK, Connecticut (WFSB) — A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man wanted for killing a baby in Naugatuck. Christopher Francisquini is accused of murdering his 11-month-old daughter. Police, and now the FBI,
Continue ReadingBy Caroline Hecker Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Since the beginning of 2022, an average of 27 cars have been stolen every day in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County combined. Now, a local car dealership is trying to be part of the solution. Elliot
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By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN With a crippling freight rail strike looming in two weeks, leaders of four railroad unions and management of the major US freight railroads are due back at the negotiating table Tuesday afternoon. It will be the first joint negotiating session for the four unions whose rank-and-file members rejected
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Hulu has carved out an impressive niche of salacious fact-based limited series, including several with a true-crime hook. “Welcome to Chippendales” checks off those boxes, but in a less-appealing package that’s surprisingly lifeless, and even with its trashy selling points looks under-dressed for success. The story begins with Indian immigrant
Continue Reading DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Canada winger Alphonso Davies is fully fit and on track to start his nation’s World Cup opener against Belgium on Wednesday night. The 22-year-old Davies has recovered from a strained right hamstring. He was hurt while playing for Bayern Munich on Nov. 5. Canada coach John Herdman says that goalkeeper Milan
Continue ReadingBy Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is warning of an ongoing scam involving the caller identifying themselves as a member of the sheriff’s office. Authorities say the callers identify themselves as Sgt. Bryan Freeborn at the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office.
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Although the main character’s name was inspired by the poetic line “Wednesday’s child is full of woe,” “Wednesday” is generally a delight, thanks almost entirely to Jenna Ortega. Having outgrown her Disney Channel days, Ortega makes the Addams Family’s now-high-school-age daughter the coolest humorless goth sociopath you’ll ever meet, in
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt is calling the critical need for public defenders in the justice system “an urgent threat to public safety.” Schmidt says the courts have dismissed almost 300 cases since February because there are not enough
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Argentina sufrió una derrota histórica frente a Arabia Saudita en su debut en el Mundial de Qatar, al perder 2-1 en el inicio del Grupo C. El conjunto albiceleste, uno de las grandes favoritos para ganar el Mundial, llegó a Qatar con un invicto memorable de 36 partidos que
Continue ReadingBy Emily Rittman Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Kansas City, Missouri, police are trying new ways to crack down on street racing and illegal car sideshows. Investigators say sideshows began increasing in 2020 in Kansas City. Following the ongoing increase, the Kansas City Police Department released a PSA
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