By Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — About one-third of Colorado’s municipalities and counties have not tested for toxic “forever chemicals” in their water supply. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or “PFAS,” can cause a host of health issues and CBS News Colorado has reported extensively on their impact and
Continue ReadingBy BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — When Achyut Ethiraj’s final appearance in the Scripps National Spelling Bee ended far earlier than he anticipated, the 14-year-old grimaced at the microphone, walked off the stage quietly and exited the ballroom with his mother’s arm draped around his back. Achyut had plenty of company
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Despite a long string of recalls that began more than two decades ago, about 6.2 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators remain on U.S. roads today. On Wednesday, Nissan warned drivers of about 84,000 older Nissan and Infiniti vehicles not to drive them
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TODAY: Skies remain partly cloudy as highs surge into the upper 70s with winds out of the northeast at 4-8 mph. TONIGHT: We’ll be mostly clear overnight, with a light breeze increasingly from the south. Temperatures fall into the 50s. EXTENDED: Thursday brings back the 80s, with more southerly flow. We’ll start clear, but see
Continue ReadingWTVD By Cindy Bae Click here for updates on this story GARNER, North Carolina (WTVD) — Tuesday night’s championship games started on a somber note at Lions Field where more than 100 people gathered to pray the Campbell family. The family was in a dark blue Mazda CX5 Select traveling south on New Rand Road
Continue ReadingBy Cindy Bae Click here for updates on this story GARNER, North Carolina (WTVD) — Tuesday night’s championship games started on a somber note at Lions Field where more than 100 people gathered to pray the Campbell family. The family was in a dark blue Mazda CX5 Select traveling south on New Rand Road when
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Work to improve Columbia’s Activity and Recreation Center has started.
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By Rebekah Riess and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday signed a bill into law that criminalizes “abortion trafficking of a minor,” the latest GOP-led state to reduce access to abortion following the reversal of Roe v. Wade. The new law is aimed at preventing assistance to minors seeking to obtain an
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Buck Leonard. Charlie “Chino” Smith. Turkey Stearnes. Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players — historic figures like Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige and Mule Suttles — were incorporated into the major
Continue ReadingWTVD By WTVD staff Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — A JetBlue plane made an emergency landing overnight at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. On Tuesday at around 11 p.m., JetBlue Flight B6369 flying from Boston to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency landing. The runway was temporarily shut down as first
Continue ReadingBy WTVD staff Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — A JetBlue plane made an emergency landing overnight at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. On Tuesday at around 11 p.m., JetBlue Flight B6369 flying from Boston to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency landing. The runway was temporarily shut down as first responders
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Samuel Alito is rejecting calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 defendants because of the controversy over flags that flew over his homes. In letters to members of Congress on Wednesday, Alito said his wife, Martha-Ann, was
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story May 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston, TX (May 21, 2024) – In a significant move to support families affected by recent severe weather, the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance has launched the Severe Weather and Derecho Relief Fund. This initiative, a collaborative effort
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has filed an election complaint alleging CNN is colluding with Democratic President Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump to exclude him from a debate the network is hosting next month. CNN says the complaint is without merit.
Continue ReadingBy Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story May 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a night marked by triumph and progress, Vivian King and Lauren Ashley Simmons emerged victorious in their respective races, heralding a new era of leadership for the city. These wins are a testament to their unwavering dedication
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A former prosecuting attorney said it’s “inexcusable” that an investigation hasn’t has started into the Sturgeon police officer who shot and killed a dog earlier this month.
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told lawmakers in a letter Wednesday that he will not recuse from cases involving the 2020 presidential election or the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot despite concerns about two controversial flags that have flown on his properties. “The two incidents you cite do
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La guerra en Gaza probablemente continuará al menos hasta fin de año, advirtió un funcionario israelí el miércoles, pareciendo descartar la idea de que los combates terminarían después de la ofensiva militar contra Hamas en Rafah. El asesor de seguridad nacional de Israel, Tzachi Hanegbi, dijo que el año
Continue ReadingBy DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Criminal charges against Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed, ending a legal saga that began with images of the world’s top golfer being arrested and handcuffed in Louisville during the PGA Championship. Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell asked a judge Wednesday afternoon to drop the four charges
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By Francesca Street, CNN Hamburg, Germany (CNN) — From an economy cabin concept allowing rows of fliers to sit opposite one another to a wellbeing area designed to keep travelers moving on ultra-long-haul flights. Welcome to the future of aviation – at least according to the 2024 Crystal Cabin Awards. Each year, this top aviation
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