By Kimberly Craig Click here for updates on this story BERKLEY, Michigan (WXYZ) — Teenagers and threats of fighting on social media may have been what sparked trouble at this year’s Berkley Days festival, prompting an early shutdown on Saturday and new rules implemented for Sunday. Saturday’s chaos spilled into the surrounding streets, prompting Berkley
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As warmer summer days are approaching, including Memorial Day Weekend, Columbia and Jefferson City are short on lifeguards.
Continue Readingmondemanola (CNN en Español) — Hasta hace unas semanas el busto de Néstor Kirchner estaba a primera vista en los pasillos de Casa Rosada pero desde este martes, su lugar es ocupado por el expresidente Carlos Menem. Este es el símbolo más reciente de muchos del gobierno de Javier Milei para avanzar en la batalla
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Melinda French Gates anunció este lunes su dimisión de la Fundación Bill y Melinda Gates, poniendo fin oficialmente a una de las principales asociaciones filantrópicas del mundo. Si le preguntan a Warren Buffett, la fundación se queda sin su mitad más inteligente. En un artículo publicado en 2008 en Fortune, el
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By Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Venezuela continues to build up military infrastructure and hardware close to the border with Guyana as President Nicolas Maduro and his supporters scale up their threats to annex an oil-rich piece of Guyanese land. In a report shared with CNN, the Washington-based think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies
Continue ReadingBy Nick Walters Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Since the Golden Knights’ season came to an end in a Game 7 loss to the Dallas Stars, the team has cleared their lockers and hit the offseason. Loyal Vegas fans did their part to show appreciation for the team on
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — A new FBI report shows the rate of assaults on American law enforcement reached a 10-year high in 2023, with more than 79,000 officer attacks reported. The report released Tuesday also shows that the number of officers assaulted and injured by guns is climbing too. Agencies reported 466 assaults involving guns, which
Continue ReadingBy Damon Maloney , Courtney Shaw , Drew Scofield Click here for updates on this story EUCLID, Ohio (WEWS) — Jacob Derbin, the 23-year-old Euclid Police officer who was killed in an ambush on Saturday night, is being remembered by those who knew him for his enormous smile and great attitude. Euclid Police Chief Scott
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By Peter Maxwell Click here for updates on this story WOODHAVEN, Michigan (WXYZ) — A local high school student is celebrating a remarkable academic achievement. Samarah Saggers applied to 11 colleges and was accepted by every one of them. Five of those acceptances even came from Ivy League schools. Samarah told me that she has
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WXYZ By Peter Maxwell Click here for updates on this story WOODHAVEN, Michigan (WXYZ) — A local high school student is celebrating a remarkable academic achievement. Samarah Saggers applied to 11 colleges and was accepted by every one of them. Five of those acceptances even came from Ivy League schools. Samarah told me that she
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court’s ruling that a Georgia county illegally discriminated against a sheriff’s deputy by failing to pay for her gender-affirming surgery. In its ruling Monday, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said it was tasked with determining whether a health insurance provider can be
Continue ReadingBy Bob Jones Click here for updates on this story MINERAL CITY, Ohio (WEWS) — Brynn Goedel walked out her front door, across the porch and down the steps before preparing to drive to Tusky Valley High School. It’s a routine that she refuses to take for granted. “It’s very nice because the steps were
Continue ReadingMORENCI, Ariz. (AP) — A man suspected of fatally shooting three family members in Mississippi has been killed in a shootout with Arizona state troopers, according to authorities. Ivory James Welch III, 54, was wanted in connection with the deaths of his 76-year-old mother and two sisters, according to police in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The bodies
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 14, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In Acts 20, the apostle Paul tells ministers to watch over themselves and their flock that God has given to them. Rev. William Alexander Lawson took this responsibility as a shepherd as his God-given duty. Many across the
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — George Clooney is coming to Broadway. The Oscar-winning actor and his longtime producing partner Grant Heslov are taking their 2005 film “Good Night, and Good Luck” to the Great White Way in spring 2025. The production will be co-written by Clooney and Heslov. Tony winner David Cromer will direct.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El conductor del autobús implicado en el accidente de tránsito de este martes en Florida, que dejó al menos ocho muertos y 45 heridos, fue arrestado y acusado de ocho cargos de homicidio involuntario por manejar en estado de ebriedad, según un comunicado de prensa del Departamento de Seguridad
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is assailing the U.S. judicial system as the the highest-level Republican to show up at court with Donald Trump for his hush money trial. The presence of the House leader at Trump’s felony trial in New York on Tuesday serves as a remarkable moment in
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie’s “Young Americans” and James Taylor’s “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” and enjoyed his own highly successful recording career as a performer of melodic, contemporary jazz, has died at age 78. A spokesperson
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison. Thirty-year-old Lauren Handy declined to address the court before a U.S. district judge sentenced her on Tuesday to
Continue ReadingBy MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE (AP) — The University of Amsterdam canceled classes Tuesday and shut buildings for two days after the latest pro-Palestinian demonstrations over the war in Gaza turned destructive. Protests continued to simmer at several European universities where students faced off with academic authorities on whether relations with Israel should
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