By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KELSO, Washington (KPTV) — A truck driver was rescued from a Kelso, Wash. area waterway Friday after his semi-truck slid off Interstate 5, according to Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue. Just after 1:30 p.m., firefighters responded to milepost 36 on I-5 South. The driver was
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By Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The windy, icy weather has really proven to cause tree troubles for a street in Northeast Portland. Thursday morning, two trees fell onto a family’s car and another failing tree is causing concern to neighbors on the street too. Neighbors say
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By Josh Jackson Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Members of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department helped spread joy to a family in need months after their loved one was killed while riding a bike. “Today is about giving back to a family that lost a loved one,”
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Nextiva used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to determine how many hours people work in each state, on average, and visualized that data using a map, table, and scatter plot to see trends in hours worked and pay.
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Assembly compiled a list of creativity-boosting organizational strategies from expert sources.
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Nextiva identified ways employers can measure and improve employee engagement to build a stronger work culture with committed workers.
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Feats compiled a list of five ways full-time employees can transition to freelance, and five ways freelancers can prepare to enter full-time work.
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Wag! compiled a list of 10 things to consider before adopting a pet during the holiday season.
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Wag! compiled a list of 10 ways to ensure your pet has a happy and healthy holiday season.
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By Amanda Jackson, CNN Santa Claus has packed his sleigh with toys for all the good kids and he has made sure the reindeer are secured for takeoff. Now, they are traveling around the world to visit millions of households. While you are waiting to hear the jingle of bells in the air that means
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The Associated Press Authorities are blaming the massive, wild winter storm that has gripped much of the U.S. for at least 12 deaths. A 51-year-old Vermont woman died Friday after a tree in her back yard fell on her in west-central Vermont near the New York border. In New York, an Erie County official said
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By Ehsan Popalzai, Sahar Akbarzai and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered all local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to stop their female employees from coming to work, according to a letter by the Ministry of Economy sent to all licensed NGOs. Non-compliance will result in revoking the licenses of said
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs and pitcher Drew Smyly have finalized a $19 million, two-year contract. Smyly has an opt out after the 2023 season. The left-hander will make $8 million next year and $8.5 million in 2024. There is a $10 million mutual option for 2025 with a $2.5 million buyout. The 33-year-old
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By Itay Hod Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Many hospitals use cuddly, lovable therapy animals to help patients in their recovery but, as a rule, those pets don’t arrive in a box. “We had real animals that came around for a while but they’re only here for a few
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Seventeen years after meeting, Katharine McPhee and David Foster teamed up for their first joint holiday album. The husband and wife met in 2006 on the set of “American Idol,” the stage that catapulted McPhee’s career, but had yet to collaborate. Their seven-song EP, “Christmas Songs,” is out now, featuring holiday
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By Marlee Ginter Click here for updates on this story LOMA RICA, California (KOVR) — A Yuba County home is getting a lot of attention for its brightly lit Christmas spirit. It’s an annual holiday tradition that’s been going on for decades. “This is our Christmas gift to the community,” Al Miners said. It’s something
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN Scientists have identified two minerals never before seen on Earth in a meteorite weighing 15.2 metric tons (33,510 pounds). The minerals came from a 70-gram (nearly 2.5-ounce) slice of the meteorite, which was discovered in Somalia in 2020 and is the ninth-largest meteorite ever found, according to a news release from
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By KCAL Staff Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL) — Police are searching for a group of women who pulled off a covert burglary in the city of Orange. It happened last Saturday as employees at Produce World were busy helping customers. Police call it a distraction burglary. In total,
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Otis, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Just after 9 p.m. last Christmas Eve, Public Safety Canada alerted emergency stakeholders about something detected near the North Pole. Obtained through an access to information request, the Dec. 24, 2021, notification from Canada’s Government Operations Centre describes
Continue ReadingBy Natasha O’Neill, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — As more Canadians are diagnosed with eating disorders, experts say stereotypes and common myths circulating on social media play a role in misinforming the public about the impact these disorders have on people and children. Recent research has
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