By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW JERSEY (WABC) — There is outrage growing over a police training conference in New Jersey after trainers were seen on video telling vulgar stories, glorifying violence and even encourage officers to violate the law. A report from the New Jersey Comptroller’s Office found a
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — The New York City Council approved a new measure that will establish a citywide noise camera program. The landmark program called “Stop Spreading the Noise Act,” hopes to crack down on loud vehicles by implementing cameras that can detect drivers
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) — Two nurses and a medical resident were slashed amid a domestic dispute involving two visitors in the pediatric ICU at a Newark hospital. The incident happened around 7 a.m. Friday at Newark Beth Israel Hospital. Hospital officials said the domestic
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By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — With growing attention on traumatic brain injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, known as CTE, in sports, clinicians and researchers from across the country, including doctors from the NFL, are offering guidance on how to prevent further harm in athletes. Experts in athletic brain injury and long-term cognitive disorders gathered
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Friday was the deadline for counties in Missouri to expunge felony marijuana cases, however some counties are behind, according to one attorney and author of Amendment 14. Friday also marks the one-year anniversary of marijuana becoming legalized in Missouri. Dan Viets, attorney and secretary of the National Board of Directors of NORML,
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Es prácticamente imposible imaginar la película “The Devil Wears Prada” sin la interpretación audaz que hizo Meryl Streep de Miranda Priestly, la gélida editora de una revista de moda. Pero la tres veces ganadora del Oscar estuvo cerca de perder el papel, según relató la productora de la película, Wendy Finerman,
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hundreds of Californians released from prisons will receive direct cash payments totaling $2,400 — along with counseling, help with job searches and other support. The payments announced this week will be made under a first-in-the-nation program aimed at easing the transition out of incarceration and reducing
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PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Wanyesville man was charged this week with first-degree making a terroristic threat and second-degree harassment. Allen Kimberlin, 45, had an arraignment on Friday. A bond hearing will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, while a preliminary hearing is set for 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 8. A warrant was
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Dewberry, Alaa Elassar, Carma Hassan and Jennifer Henderson, CNN (CNN) — A pregnant Kentucky woman involved in a class action lawsuit challenging the state’s two abortion bans has learned her embryo no longer has cardiac activity, her attorneys said. The woman, identified as Jane Doe, is the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit filed in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Attorneys for Amazon have asked a federal judge to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against the e-commerce giant. It argues the agency is attacking policies that benefit consumers and competition. Amazon’s response Friday came more than two months after the federal agency — joined by 17 states — filed the historic
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Three University of Nevada, Las Vegas, faculty members died this week and another was critically injured when a lone gunman walked onto campus and opened fire in a building housing the business school. The shooting stoked fear on the 30,000-student campus just miles from the Las Vegas Strip where the deadliest mass
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Max Strus didn’t win a Larry O’Brien Trophy during his time in Miami. He won an Emmy instead. Strus, who left the Heat for the Cleveland Cavaliers last summer as a free agent, received his Emmy statuette for being part of a show detailing his path to the NBA and Miami. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Planning is underway for the Columbia Regional Airport’s new master plan which will help determine the future of the airport. The Airport Advisory Board met on Friday to discuss the plan. According to the Board, the last master plan was created in 2009. Planning for the new master plan began a month ago
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Get ready to rock. Def Leppard and Journey have announced they’re co-headlining a stadium tour. They last teamed up on a 2018 joint tour. The latest tour will see the groups tour in North America in summer 2024. Also joining the shows on select dates will be Cheap Trick,
Continue ReadingBy HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes has announced that he will not seek reelection. The Republican is facing scrutiny for his decadelong friendship with the embattled founder of an anti-child-trafficking organization. He had announced in September that he would seek a fourth term. Reyes is now
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines are saying no to a contract offer hammered out by their union and the airline. The Transport Workers Union Local 556 announced the results Friday. Union President Lyn Montgomery says they’ll go back to the bargaining table. Southwest is also negotiating with pilots, who have tried twice
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana secretary of state is appealing a ruling that a law stipulating voting requirements for a candidate’s party affiliation is unconstitutional. The decision lifted the hopes of a U.S. Senate hopeful who wants to run as a Republican. The Indiana attorney general’s office filed the notice of appeal Friday on behalf
Continue ReadingBy TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Police say they have “exhausted all available investigative avenues” in the hunt for the person who leaked pages from a school shooter’s journals to a conservative commentator. The department sent an email on Friday announcing the findings. It says investigators determined two detectives took photos
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Una jueza de la Corte de Apelaciones de Santiago rechazó este jueves reabrir la investigación de la muerte, en septiembre de 1973, del poeta chileno y Premio Nobel de Literatura Pablo Neruda. La petición, que realizaron el Partido Comunista (PC) y la familia de Neruda, fue desestimada porque la jueza Paola
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Holly Thomas es una escritora y editora con sede en Londres. Es editora matutina en Katie Couric Media. Tuitea en @HolstaT. (CNN) — Taylor Swift es la “Persona del Año” 2023 de Time y, al parecer, soy la única mujer de la generación millennial en la Tierra que no se
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