THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch beach volleyball player convicted and imprisoned eight years ago for raping an underage girl in Britain has qualified for the Paris Olympics. Steven van de Velde and partner Matthew Immers were one of two men’s teams from the Netherlands that qualified for the beach volleyball competition. Van de
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KGO By Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, California (KGO) — State Park ranger Brett Weber and his K-9 Rino were the first team to reach a missing at-risk hiker who had been lost in the Santa Cruz mountains for 10 days last week. State Park ranger Brett Weber
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, California (KGO) — State Park ranger Brett Weber and his K-9 Rino were the first team to reach a missing at-risk hiker who had been lost in the Santa Cruz mountains for 10 days last week. State Park ranger Brett Weber has
Continue ReadingALTON, Ill. (AP) — A giant sinkhole has swallowed the center of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern Illinois, taking down a large light pole and leaving a gaping chasm where squads of kids often play. But no injuries were reported after the sinkhole opened Wednesday morning. “No
Continue ReadingALTON, Ill. (AP) — A giant sinkhole has swallowed the center of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern Illinois, taking down a large light pole and leaving a gaping chasm where squads of kids often play. But no injuries were reported after the sinkhole opened Wednesday morning. “No
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Porter Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — A 70-year-old woman died of her injuries after being hit by a roughly 30-pound slab of rock at Bridal Veil Falls earlier this month. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office shared the update, identifying the woman who died as Diane Dewey, 70,
Continue ReadingBy Mythili Gubbi Click here for updates on this story MURRAY, Utah (KSTU) — A unique memorial, one unlike any other in Utah, has popped up at a Murray intersection that has seen its share of dangerous driving. “Cars do 70 through here everyday,” explained resident David Smith. “Lines of traffic are doing 60 miles
Continue ReadingBy Carlos Granda Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER, California (KABC) — The family of a 17-month-old boy who died after ingesting fentanyl at his mother’s house in Lancaster announced a $65 million lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services. The father of Justin Bulley and his attorney
Continue ReadingLANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — Two people were killed and five others injured during a gang-related shooting in Southern California’s high desert. The shooting occurred Wednesday and was announced by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday. Deputies were called to the scene in the city of Lancaster shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday for a
Continue ReadingBy Sid Garcia Click here for updates on this story GARDENA, California (KABC) — About 75 tons, or 150,000 pounds, of illegal fireworks were seized in Gardena, and authorities are calling it the largest single seizure of its kind in California history. The fireworks bust happened Saturday morning at a commercial warehouse on Vermont Avenue
Continue ReadingBy Samson Tamijani Click here for updates on this story HASKELL, Oklahoma (KJRH) — It’s almost 4th of July festival time, and the Muskogee County town of Haskell looks forward to “Lakefest” every year. But Lakefest won’t have a lake this year. “It’s something that everybody in the town just really brags about,” Town of
Continue ReadingBy David González Click here for updates on this story COSTA MESA, California (KABC) — Costa Mesa Auto Body and Paint is ready to help drivers fix all kinds of issues with their vehicles. Recently, owner Jay Herrera said they’ve had to replace truck owners’ missing tailgates. “They’re very desirable because they’re so easy to
Continue ReadingBy Daniela Hurtado Click here for updates on this story PASADENA, Texas (KTRK) — What started as an exciting opportunity for two Pasadena students turned into a city feud. Council member Emmanuel Guerrero is fired up, saying the city attorney axed a scholarship he was trying to start after it was already on the city
Continue ReadingBy Moses Small Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KGTV) — Data from San Diego County shows thousands of local children live with their families in sheltered homelessness, with no place to call their own. Some of them enter the foster care system, which can open the door to becoming homeless
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Claudia Sheinbaum, ganadora de la elección presidencial de México, anunció este jueves los nombres de más integrantes de su futuro gabinete con lo que, hasta el momento, se conocen 12 de los titulares de dependencias que trabajarán a su lado para la transición con el gobierno del presidente actual, Andrés
Continue ReadingBy KTRK Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story KEY WEST, Florida (KTRK) — A 65-year-old man from Houston died while snorkeling off the Florida Keys on Tuesday. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, Beau Alan Follis was snorkeling when he lost consciousness. CPR was performed and the U.S. Coast
Continue ReadingBy Chaz Miller Click here for updates on this story PEARLAND, Texas (KTRK) — A Pearland couple is missing in Moab, Utah, but their family isn’t giving up hope. Ray and Maranda Ankofski were visiting the area for the third time in as many years, and were supposed to be back on Monday. Ray’s sister,
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A man convicted in April of bonding women out of jail to rape them was sentenced Thursday to life in prison.
Continue ReadingBy Natay Holmes Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KGTV) — Before he could barely see over the kitchen counter, a San Diego teen said he fell in love with cooking. With the help of his sous chef — also known as mom — 16-year-old Julian Fredrick came up with The
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump granted his request Thursday for a hearing on whether prosecutors had been permitted to improperly breach attorney-client privilege when they obtained crucial evidence from one of his ex-lawyers. The order from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon
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