By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story GRAPEVINE, Texas (KTVT) — Thomas “Tom” Geppert got big hugs from his grandchildren Wednesday. His entire family is breathing a sigh of relief after the 69-year-old had an unforgettable Monday evening incident that caught a lot of eyes on social media. “And, all of a
Continue ReadingKTVT, FACEBOOK, GRAPEVINE CHAIN GANG GROUP RIDE, @AURORAMYST, X, DFW AIRPORT POLICE, CNN, Facebook/Grapevine Chain Gang Group Ride, @auroramyst/X By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story GRAPEVINE, Texas (KTVT) — Thomas “Tom” Geppert got big hugs from his grandchildren Wednesday. His entire family is breathing a sigh of relief after the 69-year-old
Continue ReadingMORRILTON, Ark. (AP) — An Alabama man wanted in connection with homicides in Oklahoma and Alabama has been apprehended in Arkansas. Arkansas State Police say 50-year-old Stacy Lee Drake was taken into custody Thursday around 10 a.m. in a wooded area in Morrilton, Arkansas. He was being held in the Conway County Detention Center. Arkansas
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and SARAH BRUMFIELD Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Crew members on the cargo ship Dali can head home under an agreement that allows lawyers to question them amid ongoing investigations into the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Judge James K. Bredar confirmed with attorneys at a hearing Thursday morning
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is putting employees on leave after they were involved in an incident in which several Black passengers were removed from a flight earlier this year. Airline CEO Robert Isom is calling the incident unacceptable, saying that it contradicts American Airlines’ values. Three of the
Continue ReadingBy Joe Holden, Liz Crawford, Adam Fox Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Protective measures were in place to keep 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland away from Cindy Warren before the child was tortured to death. A 2020 custody order CBS News Philadelphia obtained spelled it out in black and white: “The minor
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As Carl Edwards Jr. came barreling off of turn four in the final lap of the 2011 Nationwide Series race at Iowa Speedway he was greeted with a windshield full of smoke. The only thing standing between the Columbia native and a victory was his Roush Fenway Racing teammate Ricky Stenhouse Jr., whose engine was blowing up.
Continue ReadingBy Bridget Johnson, CNN (CNN) — Last year, the US was slammed by a record 28 disasters related to weather and climate that inflicted damage exceeding $1 billion. There have already been 11 billion-dollar disasters in the country this year, fueled by even more record-setting weather such as the highest number of tornadoes ever recorded
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Hughes, Nate Sylves Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The extreme heat across the Delaware Valley is dangerous not only for people but also for pets. At the Schuylkill River Dog Park, some dogs decided to take a dip Wednesday to cool off from the scorching sun. “I’ve learned
Continue ReadingKYW, CHESTER POLICE, CNN By Ryan Hughes, Nate Sylves Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The extreme heat across the Delaware Valley is dangerous not only for people but also for pets. At the Schuylkill River Dog Park, some dogs decided to take a dip Wednesday to cool off from the
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CNN Opinion by Eli Federman (CNN) — This year, the Jewish holiday of Shavuot began on the evening of June 11. The holiday commemorates Moses conveying the Torah (the “Law”) and the Ten Commandments — a central religious text in Christianity, Islam and Judaism — and underscores the deeply religious nature of the commandments. However, Louisiana’s House Bill 71, signed
Continue ReadingBy ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Home loan borrowing costs eased again this week as the average rate on a 30-year mortgage declined to its lowest level since early April. The rate fell to 6.87% from 6.95% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged
Continue ReadingBy Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story IRVINE, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Irvine police arrested a man who they claim posed as a delivery driver to break into homes and apartments on Wednesday. Investigators claimed 37-year-old Marcus Allen Corner usually carried around a food bag to disguise himself before breaking into multiple residences
Continue ReadingKCAL, KCBS, OBTAINED BY KCBS, IRVINE PD, CNN, Obtained by KCBS/KCAL By Michele Gile Click here for updates on this story IRVINE, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Irvine police arrested a man who they claim posed as a delivery driver to break into homes and apartments on Wednesday. Investigators claimed 37-year-old Marcus Allen Corner usually carried around
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By Natasha Bertrand, Alex Marquardt, Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US officials have serious concerns that in the event of a full-blown war between Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group could overwhelm Israel’s air defenses in the north — including the much-vaunted Iron Dome air defense system, three US officials told CNN. The fears, which the US officials said have also been
Continue Reading By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump will get the final word when he debates President Joe Biden on CNN next week, after a coin flip to determine podium placement and the order of closing statements. The coin landed on the Biden campaign’s pick — tails — which meant his campaign got
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By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since early April, taking some pressure off America’s unaffordable housing market. The standard 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.87% in the week ending June 20, mortgage financing giant Freddie Mac reported Thursday. That’s down from last week’s 6.95% average and
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Mark Rutte has gotten to know a thing or two about finding consensus among fractious coalition partners over the course of more than a dozen years at the top of Dutch politics. Now he’s on track to bring the experience of leading four Dutch multiparty
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Thousands of mostly young people have demonstrated Kenya’s capital and across the country against new tax proposals in the government’s annual budget legislation. The protests brought Nairobi’s central business district to a standstill as horse-riding riot police threw tear-gas cannisters and opened water cannons on demonstrators
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A look at some of the past week’s major product recalls.
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