By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — US oil prices topped $94 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time in over a year, threatening to push up prices at the pump and inflation across the economy. The latest gains came after federal data showed crude inventories fell by more than expected last week.
Continue ReadingBy Lily Coleman Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — Neighbors in the city’s Brookline neighborhood were left with quite a mess after a stolen Bobcat construction vehicle caused significant damage to a number of cars and properties along Fordham Avenue Monday evening. Mount Lebanon officials say a 10-year-old boy was behind
Continue ReadingBy TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida school district has ordered the removal of almost all books with gay characters from classrooms and libraries. Charlotte County’s superintendent and board lawyer told librarians at a meeting over the summer that a bill signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis requires the removal
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Bruce Springsteen seguirá las órdenes de sus médicos y descansará de las giras. El rockero, de 74 años, publicó este miércoles un comunicado en X (antes Twitter), en el que dijo que continúa “recuperándose de manera constante de la enfermedad de úlcera péptica de las últimas semanas y seguirá el tratamiento durante
Continue ReadingBy Angela Williams Click here for updates on this story VICKSBURG, Mississippi (WAPT) — An alligator was captured Tuesday outside a Vicksburg casino. A large crowd formed outside the WaterView Casino, where the alligator was hiding in the bushes at the edge of the parking lot near the hotel. David Day, with Vicksburg Daily News,
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Emmy-winning actor and writer, Chevy Chase. Personal Birth date: October 8, 1943 Birth place: New York, New York Birth name: Cornelius Crane Chase Father: Edward Tinsley Chase, book editor Mother: Cathalene (Crane) Chase, concert pianist Marriages: Jayni (Luke) Chase (1982-present); Jacqueline Carlin (1976-1980,
Continue Reading By Jennifer Korn, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta is moving forward in its efforts to dominate the AR world with the new and improved Meta Quest 3. Unveiled by CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the company’s virtual Meta Connect event Wednesday, the headset starts at $500 and is a complete redesign of earlier models. The
Continue ReadingBy Alejandra Briones Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — A quick Google search and very little can be found on Latina coaches in professional sports. Oklahoma City Spark’s head coach Amber Flores is the only Hispanic woman to coach one of the professional softball teams. Flores described her experience as
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CNN By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Target’s decision to close nine of its stores in major cities, citing persistent large-scale theft at those locations, is the latest signal that retailers may be struggling in their battle to contain a growing and dangerous problem. Industry experts say even a small increase in crime
Continue ReadingBy LEA SKENE Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Loved ones are remembering a slain Baltimore tech entrepreneur for her compassion and dedication to helping others. They pledged to honor her legacy at a vigil Wednesday night. Baltimore police found 26-year-old Pava LaPere dead from blunt force trauma in her apartment complex after she was reported
Continue ReadingBy T.J. Wilham Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A cartel member who Mexican authorities say was involved in the massacre of three mothers and six of their children was hiding in Albuquerque. About a month before U.S. Marshals took Gustavo Ivan Hernandez-Cabral, 24, into custody on Sept. 4,
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Lifelong residents of a tiny Georgia island who are descended from slaves are pushing to give voters a chance to override local zoning changes that they say threaten one of the last Gullah-Geechee communities in the U.S. South. Elected commissioners in coastal McIntosh County voted two
Continue ReadingBy RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The number of spots reserved for conference champions when the College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams next year remains up in the air. Administrators who manage the sport wrapped up a day-and-a-half of meetings outside of Chicago that mostly focused on hearing from potential television partners.
Continue ReadingBy Jake Anderson Click here for updates on this story ADAIR COUNTY, Iowa (KETV) — A 50-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a woman at least 10 times in Iowa. According to the Adair County sheriff, a dispatcher received a cellular 911 call with an open line, but initially no response
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE, California (KCRA) — While dating scams are not uncommon, Roseville police said someone reported losing $160,000 through Facebook’s dating service. A police report showed the fraud happened from June 1 through Sept. 9. A person contacted the victim and began asking for funds to
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Graham Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — Hannah Casciano, 25, and two-year-old Xaila Atkin were Aaron Atkin’s angels. “There’s no words to describe the beautiful powerhouse, angelic, unique person that they both were,” he said. “There really isn’t.” He said they were, and still are, the shining
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By Katharina Krebs, Anna Chernova and Clare Sebastian, CNN (CNN) — The Russian admiral whom Ukraine forces said died in a strike on occupied Crimea last week has appeared in a video posted by a Russian military channel Wednesday – the second video released in as many days which has cast further doubt on Kyiv’s
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Kovaleski Click here for updates on this story Arizona (KNXV) — An Arizona senate leader wants accountability and answers following an ABC15 Investigation into the heartbreaking death of a 9-year-old boy with diabetes who died 18 days after being placed in the state’s foster care system. “I am truly sorry that the state
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Joe Manganiello is returning to the small screen. The “True Blood” star will host “Deal or No Deal Island” it was announced Wednesday. The new series is a “spin on the classic game where 13 players are transported to the elusive Banker’s private island to compete for cash
Continue ReadingBy Kaley O’Kelley Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KNXV) — The first police officer to compete for Miss USA will represent Arizona on national TV on September 29. Officer Candace Kanavel represents Arizona’s community daily as she serves as a Tempe Police Officer. On a mission to crush stereotypes, Officer Kanavel
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