By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Major League Baseball owners unanimously voted Thursday to approve the relocation of the Oakland Athletics out of the Bay Area to Las Vegas. The franchise is set to start playing baseball in Nevada in 2028 in a new stadium on the Las Vegas Strip at Las Vegas Boulevard and
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few sprinkles possible. Lows in the upper 40s. TOMORROW: Clouds decreasing, but it’s breezy and cold with highs in the mid-50s. EXTENDED: Clouds have rolled in ahead of a cold front that slides through tonight, bringing a chance for a few showers around sunset or shortly after. Winds shift back
Continue ReadingWINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — A Canadian man has been found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder for deliberately using his pickup to kill four members of a Muslim family two years ago. The jury on Thursday also convicted 22-year-old Nathaniel Veltman on one count of attempted murder for injuring a fifth family member in
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Georgia to draw Black majorities in one additional congressional district, two additional state Senate districts, and five additional state House districts. White Democrats could be in peril in some cases as Republicans seek to comply with the court order and preserve as
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CNN, KCRG By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Jeremy Goodale, one of two Iowa teenagers who pleaded guilty to the 2021 murder of their Spanish teacher, was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. He will be eligible for parole in 25 years. Goodale’s co-defendant, Willard Miller, was sentenced in July to life in prison with
Continue ReadingBy Eric Horng Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a new 60-day limit for shelter stays for migrants, similar to a rule in New York, in hopes of assuaging some public anxiety. “We are addressing the anxiety and fear that people have, whether you are
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Schulte Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — While migrants still arrive in Chicago daily, the amount is much lower than during the summer and some migrants are looking to go to warmer cities, or even back home. Over the summer, daily bus arrivals were in the double digits.
Continue ReadingWLS By Sarah Schulte Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — While migrants still arrive in Chicago daily, the amount is much lower than during the summer and some migrants are looking to go to warmer cities, or even back home. Over the summer, daily bus arrivals were in the double
Continue ReadingHIGHLAND PARK, Mich. (AP) — Nearly three decades after the body of a teenage girl was found in an alley in an enclave north of downtown Detroit, authorities have finally identified her. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children said Thursday that a break in the case came after a profile developed from DNA
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By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Nir Barkat, Israel’s minister of economy and industry, is warning American universities to crack down on antisemitism. “Schools that prioritize taking money instead of doing what’s right and doing good are going to have a serious problem,” Barkat told CNN on Thursday. Speaking from a Manhattan hotel,
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Maluske Click here for updates on this story WINDSOR, ONTARIO (CTV Network) — A jury has returned five guilty verdicts to Nathaniel Veltman for the June 2021 vehicle attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont. Veltman, 22, was convicted in a Windsor, Ont. courtroom on Thursday of four counts of first-degree murder
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Jeremy Goodale, uno de los dos adolescentes de Iowa que se declararon culpables del homicidio de su profesora de español en 2021, fue sentenciado a cadena perpetua el miércoles. Podría obtener libertad condicional dentro de 25 años. El coacusado de Goodale, Willard Miller, fue sentenciado en julio a cadena
Continue ReadingBy Chris Gilmore & Scott Sutton Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — A Palm Beach Gardens man is expected to make a full recovery after he was bitten by a shark off of Juno Beach earlier this month. Steven Reinhardt, who said he’s in his 60s, trains regularly
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By Ariane de Vogue and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Florida law that limits drag shows in the state will remain blocked, the Supreme Court said Thursday, dealing a blow to a key initiative championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. Florida had asked the high court to narrow a lower court’s injunction that stopped the law from
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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Amid an ongoing shortage of nirsevimab, an RSV immunization for young children, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that more than 77,000 additional doses will be distributed “immediately.” These doses will be going to doctor’s offices and hospitals through the CDC’s Vaccines for Children Program and commercial channels, according
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Space is full of extreme phenomena, but the “Tasmanian devil” may be one of the weirdest and rarest cosmic events ever observed. Months after astronomers witnessed the explosion of a distant star, they spotted something they have never seen before: energetic signs of life releasing from the stellar corpse
Continue ReadingBy FRANCIS KOKUTSE Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Delegates at a reparations summit in Ghana have agreed to establish a Global Reparation Fund to push for overdue compensation for millions of Africans enslaved centuries ago during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The agreement announced Thursday adds to the growing demands for reparations after about 12
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — Former US Marine Daniel Penny put Jordan Neely in a lethal six-minute chokehold that continued for nearly a minute after the homeless subway performer had “ceased all purposeful movement,” according a court filing by Manhattan prosecutors on Wednesday. “The evidence before the grand jury establishes that Jordan Neely transitioned from
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By CARLOS CASTANEDA Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Pro-Palestinian protesters demanding a cease-fire in Gaza blocked all westbound lanes of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for hours during the Thursday morning commute. Dozens were arrested and multiple vehicles used to block the lanes were towed, authorities said. The California
Continue Reading By Paula Reid, Evan Perez, Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Washington (CNN) — Special counsel prosecutors are using a Los Angeles grand jury to seek documents and possible testimony from multiple witnesses as part of the ongoing federal investigation into Hunter Biden’s business dealings, according to people familiar with the probe. James Biden, President
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