By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SAN MATEO, California (KCRA) — A San Mateo judge ruled against all but one DNA testing request from Scott Peterson’s defense on Wednesday, as he continues his legal fight to clear his name of murder. A jury convicted Peterson nearly 20 years ago of murdering
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COLUMBIA, Mo, (KMIZ) Fiji water bottles The Food and Drug Administration has recalled 1.9 million bottles of Fiji water. Health regulators say the bottles may contain manganese in addition to three bacterial genera but the FDA says it will likely not cause any adverse health consequences. The company says the affected bottles were sold across
Continue ReadingBy Erin Jones, Nathalie Palacios Click here for updates on this story ROCKWALL, Texas (KTVT) — Members of a historic Royse City church no longer have their place of worship. Senior Pastor Chris Everson says he believes a lightning strike is responsible for the fire that burnt down the 120-year-old sanctuary of Royse City Methodist
Continue ReadingBy Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Baltimore’s Department of Public Works is named in a new civil rights complaint that calls for an investigation into the air pollution coming from the BRESCO smokestack. The South Baltimore Community Land and Trust filed the complaint with the Environmental Protection
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A woman accused of attacking a Chicago police officer, stealing his squad car, and dragging him with it – all while she was naked – was acquitted of all charges on Wednesday, after a judge agreed with defense arguments of mental
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly’s tribute to Iran’s late president Ebrahim Raisi was snubbed by Western and East European nations amid protests against honoring a leader who was reviled for his crackdown on opponents. The assembly’s tribute was no surprise. It is a longstanding practice that
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press An Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, where he also allegedly pushed an Associated Press photographer over a wall. Benjamen Scott Burlew disappeared for several months after missing court appearances in Washington, D.C., last year. He
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By Sabrina Franza Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A beloved community member who has dedicated the past two years to helping asylum seekers settle in Chicago is at risk of being deported herself. Luisette Kraal operates the Free Store in Uptown, which started in a cold, damp basement. Now,
Continue ReadingBy MARK AMBROGI Associated Press TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — By his own admission, Larry Bird has always been a shy introvert. So he wondered why he has to keep talking on stage in front of thousands of people. “It’s because of the love and respect I’ve had for my fans and the love and
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By Pepper Purpura Click here for updates on this story GREENFIELD, Iowa (KCCI) — A central Iowa pet rescue and an Adair County veterinary office are healing and reuniting animals lost during an EF-4 tornado that devastated the city on May 21. Every day since the storm, Amy Heinz and her team from AHeinz57 Pet
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — An actor who has appeared in film and TV projects like “Rebel Moon” and “How I Met Your Mother” has been arrested and charged with stabbing his estranged girlfriend multiple times. Nick Pasqual, 34, was charged with one count of attempted murder; one count of first-degree residential burglary
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Quizá la mayor rareza de nuestro universo sea el problema inherente a la medición del tiempo: los segundos pasan un poco más rápido en la cima de una montaña que en los valles de la Tierra. En la práctica, la mayoría de la gente no tiene que preocuparse por esas diferencias.
Continue ReadingBy Noel Brennan Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — The family has told his story for over 80 years. A teenage sailor was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Finally, his family will be able to close one last chapter, which they never expected. “The medal is in great
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A Welsh couple who dined out on pricey meals and then bolted when the bill came is now paying the price. Bernard and Ann McDonagh were sentenced to prison on Wednesday for racking up nearly $1,500 in restaurant tabs and bolting without paying. They had previously pleaded
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom and Henry Hullah, CNN (CNN) — John Legend is speaking publicly for the first time about allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, who the former “Voice” coach collaborated with on a song that was released last year. In an interview released Thursday with CNN International’s Christiane Amanpour to discuss his new podcast “Afghan
Continue Reading CNN By Alli Rosenbloom and Henry Hullah, CNN (CNN) — John Legend is speaking publicly for the first time about allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, who the former “Voice” coach collaborated with on a song that was released last year. In an interview released Thursday with CNN International’s Christiane Amanpour to discuss his new podcast
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A Columbia man accused of murdering two women including his ex-wife and hiding their bodies was denied bond Wednesday.
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After nearly two days of waiting at a Manhattan courtroom, a verdict in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial came swiftly as news organizations were getting ready to leave. A jury foreman pronounced Trump guilty 34 times, but went unheard publicly because of New
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan President William Ruto says the cost of hiring a private jet for his state visit to the U.S. last week was $76,000 as opposed to the $1.2 million reported by Kenyan media outlets. Ruto said some friends offered him a cheaper jet after he made
Continue ReadingBy Pepper Purpura Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A Greenfield tornado victim, rescued from the rubble of her destroyed home, is awaiting surgery Wednesday to place her on the road to recovery. Dixie Dingman, known as “Grandma Dixie,” was buried alive in debris after her house took a
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