By WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Cowabunga! Four of the manhole covers in a western Massachusetts city are going to be turned into a public tribute to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Northampton officials are giving a $20,000 grant to the Northampton Vibrance Committee to support the
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Torjussen Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A baby girl, born at 22 weeks, is the youngest baby ever born in Maine. Todaym Winner looks like an average little one, a tiny pout of an eight-month-old baby, wearing a flowered onesie. However, Winner’s story is anything but average.
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By Eric Bradner, CNN The Arizona Democratic Party said Thursday it is suing to keep the business-friendly centrist group “No Labels” from being recognized as a political party with the ability to place candidates on the state’s ballot. The lawsuit is an effort to keep a third-party candidate from playing a spoiler role in 2024,
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By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — The New York Mets placed Justin Verlander on the injured list with a strained upper back muscle on opening day, sidelining the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner before his first appearance with the team. The Mets announced that Verlander has a low-grade teres major strain
Continue ReadingBy WBAL Staff Click here for updates on this story GERMANTOWN, Maryland (WBAL) — Two teenagers were arrested on Saturday in Germantown after a failed carjacking from a gas station. According to Montgomery County police, around 4:40 p.m., officers arrived at the Sunoco gas station in the 19200 block of Frederick Road for a reported
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried has exited his opening day start against the Washington Nationals with left hamstring discomfort after 3 1/3 innings. Fried left Thursday’s game after wincing as he ran to cover first base to retire the first Washington batter in the fourth inning. Braves manager Brian Snitker and
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Spikes in car thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models, a trend that began in the American midwest and was spread by how-to videos on social media, has reached America’s biggest city. About 100 of these particularly vulnerable Hyundai and Kia vehicles were stolen in the month of December alone
Continue Reading By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A Virginia man convicted of providing support to ISIS in 2015 was sentenced Thursday to serve an additional year in prison for breaking his release conditions after meeting multiple times with John Walker Lindh, the so-called “American Taliban” and sharing ISIS propaganda online in encrypted chats. In 2015, Ali Shukri Amin
Continue Reading By Haley Britzky, CNN Six US service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries as a result of attacks from Iran-backed groups in Syria last week. Four US troops at the coalition base near al Hasakah that was attacked on March 23 by a suspected Iranian drone, and two service members at Mission Support
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals have made seven-time All-Star catcher Salvador Perez the fourth captain in franchise history. The news came before their opener against the Minnesota Twins. The rare title is a reward for one of the club’s most popular players. Aaron Judge of
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals have made seven-time All-Star catcher Salvador Perez the fourth captain in franchise history. The news came before their opener against the Minnesota Twins. The rare title is a reward for one of the club’s most popular players. Aaron Judge of
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals have made seven-time All-Star catcher Salvador Perez the fourth captain in franchise history. The news came before their opener against the Minnesota Twins. The rare title is a reward for one of the club’s most popular players. Aaron Judge of
Continue ReadingBy WTAE Staff Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A Greensburg man has been arrested and is facing felony charges after allegedly luring a child into his car. The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office on Monday announced the arrest of Keith Lilliock, 43, who is accused of luring a child
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El papa Francisco mostró una “clara mejoría” este jueves después de recibir antibióticos por vía intravenosa para una infección de bronquitis y podría ser dado de alta del hospital en los próximos días, según el Vaticano. “En el contexto de los controles clínicos programados para el obispo de Roma, se constató una
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Frank Solich will make his first public appearance at Memorial Stadium in 20 years when Nebraska honors him at its spring game on April 22. Athletic director Trev Alberts says Solich’s return is long overdue. Solich was a fullback for Bob Devaney’s Cornhuskers in the 1960s and a
Continue ReadingBy Alvieann Chandler Click here for updates on this story ANDERSON, South Carolina (WHNS) — The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said three people are now facing murder charges following a drive-by shooting that killed a 14-year-old in February. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the charges against 19-year-old Anthony Cole Howard, 37-year-old Grace Lynn Smith and
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Starbucks’ investors have voted in favor of an independent review of the company’s aggressive anti-union efforts. During the company’s annual shareholder meeting last week, investors approved a proposal to have the board of directors “commission and oversee an independent, third-party assessment of Starbucks’ adherence to its stated commitment to workers’ freedom
Continue ReadingBy Heather Leah Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A TikTok video of an Amazon driver walking casually through a police standoff in Raleigh is going viral. The video shows a cul-de-sac full of multiple Raleigh police cruisers – and a man wearing an Amazon vest and carrying a
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By SOPHIA TULP Associated Press Moments after the assailant who killed six people at a Nashville private school was identified as transgender, a baseless narrative emerged: that there has been an incredible rise in transgender or nonbinary mass shooters in recent years. Some pundits and political influencers on social media went further, suggesting that movements
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Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price increases from January to February in the Midwest.
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