By Fabiana Chaparro, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in northeast Georgia are warning residents to beware of an “aggressive” bobcat that is still on the loose after attacking a toddler, a teenager and two dogs in separate incidents late last week. Oglethorpe County Fire Rescue responded to calls Friday of a bobcat in Winterville, a small
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By COURTNEY GRAVES Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The Caddo Parish District Attorney’s office has partnered with Ashley’s Tiers of Love bakery for the office’s annual cupcake campaign to raise money and awareness to help domestic violence survivors. Britney Green, the Domestic Violence Special Victims unit section chief, explained
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By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — The public’s impressions of the Republican Party and its leaders in Congress have worsened amid a leadership crisis in the House of Representatives, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, with Republican-aligned Americans divided over how the GOP should govern. Even then – and
Continue ReadingBy TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two major pieces of legislation to transform the state’s mental health system and to address the state’s worsening homelessness crisis. The signing took place Thursday before cheering state and local officials. The proposals will go before voters in March 2024.
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The fight for equal rights is now at the center of a legal challenge alleging discrimination against transgender youth in North Carolina. A new lawsuit aims to strike down a law that bans gender-affirming treatments for youth. The suit was
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A former Pittsburgh area volunteer firefighter was in court on Thursday morning facing charges of arson. The 21-year-old Andrew Bischof learned when he will stand trial after being accused of setting four fires in the New Kensington and Arnold areas. Those
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Es poco probable que la guerra entre Israel y Hamas tenga un impacto significativo en la economía global, dijo este miércoles la secretaria del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, Janet Yellen. “Si bien estamos vigilando los posibles impactos económicos de la crisis [en Israel], realmente no considero que sea un factor importante
Continue ReadingBy Macie Goldfarb and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — An Oklahoma judge may be forced to step down for allegedly exchanging over 500 text messages with a bailiff in which she mocked trial participants and talked offensively about the state’s attorneys while she presided over a murder trial in June, according to a petition filed
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump will back in court next week for his New York civil fraud trial. That’s according to a person familiar with the former president’s plans who spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday on condition of anonymity before an official announcement.
Continue ReadingSAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Officials say serial killer Douglas Daniel Clark has died of natural causes. He was 75. Clark was sentenced to death for six grisly murders in California during the early 1980s. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says he died Wednesday at an outside medical facility. He had been housed
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KDKA) — A Brink’s truck driver was shot in the head outside a Bank of America in South Philadelphia Thursday. The shooting happened near South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, previously known as Delaware Avenue, according to police. Brink’s is known for their armored trucks used
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — More than 700 entertainment industry professionals have signed an open letter voicing their support for Israel and condemning Hamas as fighting continues in the Middle East. Gal Gadot, Amy Schumer, Mayim Bialik and Jerry Seinfeld were among those who signed the letter that was released on Thursday by nonprofit
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — En dos aviones, México ya repatrió a 287 ciudadanos mexicanos que habían solicitado evacuación tras quedar en medio de la guerra entre Israel y Hamas, informó este jueves el presidente del país, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. En su conferencia matutina, López Obrador indicó que todavía quedan 764 mexicanos esperando en Israel
Continue ReadingBy ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press NECOCLI, Colombia (AP) — In Necocli, Colombia, the local economy has shifted, revolving around the migrants who have been arriving for several years. Those hanging around no longer number in the thousands, as in 2021 after Haiti’s earthquake. Now there are just dozens who wait in Necocli each day, most
Continue ReadingBy CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans will see a modest increase in benefits in January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments. The 3.2% raise is intended to help meet higher prices for food, fuel, and other goods and services. The average
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French prosecutors are investigating a suspected poisoning of a Russian journalist who fled Russia after denouncing the war in Ukraine on live TV. The Paris prosecutor’s office said Marina Ovsyannikova called emergency services and was hospitalized after suddenly falling ill at her Paris apartment on Thursday. The office says she suspected she’d
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s graphic description of horrors in Israel was intended to “underscore the utter depravity” of the Hamas attack on civilians, the White House says, even if he hadn’t personally viewed or confirmed the imagery he described. Speaking from the Indian Treaty Room, Biden on Wednesday told a
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By FLETCHER RUMBAUGH, TOM DOUGHERTY, HOWARD MONROE Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — For two baseball fans, their love for the Phillies matters a little more than marriage — at least for now. Phillies fans Jamie Crane and Mikayla Teets were saving for their wedding, but the couple opted that potentially
Continue ReadingBy JOSH SANDERS, JOE BRANDT, BRAD NAU, ANDI KORFF Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The driver of a private bus carrying a dozen elderly people was hit in a shooting that wounded two other men, leaving one in extremely critical condition, according to police. Around 9 a.m., investigators from the
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KYW By JOSH SANDERS, JOE BRANDT, BRAD NAU, ANDI KORFF Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The driver of a private bus carrying a dozen elderly people was hit in a shooting that wounded two other men, leaving one in extremely critical condition, according to police. Around 9 a.m., investigators from
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