By Shay O’Connor Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) — A popular Halloween attraction along Magazine Street is now in limbo. You may be familiar with the Ghost Manor but owners tell WDSU they may not continue with their spooky decor this year because of continued crime in the Irish
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville metro councilmember Freddie O’Connell has resoundingly won the race to become the next mayor of the Democratic-leaning city. Unofficial results from the Davidson County Election Commission show the progressive candidate defeated conservative Alice Rolli in Thursday’s runoff election by a wide margin, with all precincts
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press A Connecticut city alderman facing criminal charges that he entered the U.S. Capitol with a mob of rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, has narrowly won the Republican mayoral primary in Connecticut’s smallest city. The final results were announced following a recount on Friday. Gino DiGiovanni Jr. upset Republican Mayor Richard
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TODAY: Friday will be a bright day with temperatures hovering around 80. High school football games will be dry with temperatures falling into the 60s after sundown. TOMORROW: Scattered showers move in early Saturday, likely lasting through the Mizzou kickoff. The early afternoon could luckily be the drier part of the day with coverage dwindling
Continue ReadingBy Maddie Augustine Click here for updates on this story BENNINGTON, Nebraska (KETV) — Doggie Do Good, a service dog provider out of California, said the demand for service dogs is on the rise, even with an average cost between $20-30,000 per dog. A local family said that the price tag is worth paying, but
Continue ReadingBy Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — Brendan Daugherty’s new life looks a lot different from where he was before. The Drake Center is now his home. He’s surrounded by medical equipment and an uncertainty of the future. While in a hospital bed, he met Reuben Edwards. “I
Continue ReadingBy PAULEEN LE, ESME MURPHY Click here for updates on this story HASTINGS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A fire tore through the historic Hastings Creamery building Wednesday evening, with firefighters working through the night to get the blaze under control. Residents were told to stay indoors during the worst of the fire, which started around 10:30
Continue ReadingWCCO By PAULEEN LE, ESME MURPHY Click here for updates on this story HASTINGS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A fire tore through the historic Hastings Creamery building Wednesday evening, with firefighters working through the night to get the blaze under control. Residents were told to stay indoors during the worst of the fire, which started around
Continue ReadingBy Megan DeLaire/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — For many Canadians, the time has come to get another COVID-19 vaccination. If the language around the jab seems particularly confusing this fourth pandemic fall, it’s because it’s shifting again. When the United States Food and Drug Administration approved
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness have announced they are separating after 27 years of marriage. “We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage. Our journey now is shifting and we have decided to separate to
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — In a little over a week, samples from the asteroid Bennu will streak down to Earth, a landmark achievement which couldn’t have been achieved without Canadian help. On Wednesday, scientists with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) dove into
Continue ReadingBy Karli Olson Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Emily Englebright was taking her two chihuahua puppies on a quick potty walk last week in southwest Portland, when one of her pets stopped to sniff at something on the sidewalk. “[Fivel] grabbed something on the way into my apartment, I
Continue ReadingBy LAUREN PASTRANA Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — One Aventura senior is leading a group of volunteers and making “Miami Proud.” When Carol Ures decided to retire a few years ago, she envisioned relaxing at her new home at Vi at Aventura. But even in her golden years, she’s still
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By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday implored Americans to “own even the darkest parts of our past” in a speech commemorating 60 years since the deadly 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. “History is also our best teacher. Yes, our past is filled with too much violence, too
Continue ReadingBy Ayron Lewallen Click here for updates on this story BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Tours of the newly remodeled A.G. Gaston Motel are bringing people from all over the country downtown. Work on the civil rights landmark has been years in the making. Visitors are getting a first look at a new exhibit at the
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana officials say they have moved juvenile detainees from a former death row building at the state’s sprawling adult penitentiary. The state’s Office of Juvenile Justice says the youths were transferred Friday morning to a juvenile facility in Jackson Parish in north Louisiana. The office’s news
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A British neonatal nurse who was found guilty of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six others has launched a bid to appeal her convictions, officials said Friday. Lucy Letby, 33, was sentenced last month to life in prison with no chance of release. A jury at Manchester Crown Court
Continue ReadingBy KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Police are searching for the man who punched a 60-year-old store clerk during a brazen robbery in Chinatown. The woman, who had worked at the store for 20 years, was hospitalized after the beating. “It’s heartbreaking to see something
Continue ReadingBy KATI WEIS Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — There’s a $17 billion need to fix deteriorating Colorado school buildings right now, according to the Colorado Department of Education, but CBS News Colorado has learned there’s no more money left to go around. State Treasurer Dave Young calls it a “crisis
Continue ReadingBy MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press DAJABON, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic has shut all land, air and sea borders with Haiti in a dispute about construction of a canal on Haitian soil that taps into a shared river, as armed Dominican soldiers patrol entry points and military planes roar
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