By Zitlali Solache Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — Landscape, farm and construction workers are no strangers to Florida heat. Now, with a new state law banning heat protections for outdoor workers, some have concerns about how tough the job will be. “No, it’s not easy, the work,”
Continue ReadingBy Shannon Cake Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — One of the thousands of people who were waiting for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein grand jury testimony broke her silence about her time under the influence of one of the world’s most renowned predators. Haley Robson sat
Continue ReadingBy Nikki Hauser Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — BNA is joining a worldwide movement to help people with “hidden disabilities” better navigate the airport. Starting Monday, the airport will be part of the Sunflower Program. It means if you have autism or another “invisible” disability, you can now get
Continue ReadingBy Matt Papaycik, Brooke Chau, and Jon Shainman Click here for updates on this story INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — Four people are dead, including a 7-year-old boy, after a five-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Indian River County overnight Monday, the Florida Highway Patrol said. All northbound lanes of I-95 were closed for
Continue ReadingWPTV By Matt Papaycik, Brooke Chau, and Jon Shainman Click here for updates on this story INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Florida (WPTV) — Four people are dead, including a 7-year-old boy, after a five-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Indian River County overnight Monday, the Florida Highway Patrol said. All northbound lanes of I-95 were closed
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that the U.S. will soon announce an additional $2.3 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, to include anti-tank weapons, interceptors and munitions for Patriot and other air defense systems. Austin’s remarks came as Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with him at the Pentagon.
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By Forrest Sanders Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — Now, 33 new pieces of art are part of Cheekwood’s latest exhibit, on display through Oct. 27. Truly, there is even more to these pieces than meets the eye. A world renowned artist is sharing a Nashville story. Inspirations for artist
Continue ReadingAP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose slightly to 8.1 million in May despite the impact of higher interest rates. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that vacancies were up from a revised 7.9 million in April, the first reading below 8 million since February 2021. Layoffs rose slightly, and the number of
Continue ReadingBy Ava Kershner Click here for updates on this story ENCINITAS, California (KGTV) — Beachgoers stared at the newest piece of fire and lifeguard rescue equipment as it hovered above them. “Everyone’s excited to use it,” Encinitas Fire Chief Josh Gordon said. The equipment has a regular and thermal camera and a PA system, all
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer Biniam Girmay grew up in Eritrea watching the Tour de France on TV each July with his father. He idolized three-time world champion Peter Sagan but never dared to dream of matching the Slovakian cyclist’s exploits. Then came Monday, when Girmay became the first Black African rider — actually the first Black
Continue ReadingThe U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to accelerate development of a pandemic influenza vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people, as concern grows about cases in dairy cows across the country, federal officials announced Tuesday. Moderna already has a bird flu vaccine in very early-stage testing
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CNN By Patrick Snell and Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of pairs of eyes tracking him as he walks to the next tee, Jordan Spieth is not playing well, and he knows it. Once upon a time, an internal monologue of insecurity – ‘Man, I’m stinking today’ – would have been the soundtrack to
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A British neonatal nurse who is serving a life sentence for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others has been convicted of trying to kill another infant in her care. Lucy Letby was found guilty Tuesday of attempting to murder a baby girl in February 2016 after a previous jury
Continue ReadingBy Spencer Soicher Click here for updates on this story EL CAJON, California (KGTV) — Five cars in an El Cajon neighborhood were spray painted with gay slurs, swastikas, and anti-Arab messages on June 27. “I was driving down Greenfield (Drive) and I saw this car,” El Cajon neighbor Taiyler said pointing to a Cadillac
Continue ReadingKGTV, MICHELLE MCCOY, CNN By Spencer Soicher Click here for updates on this story EL CAJON, California (KGTV) — Five cars in an El Cajon neighborhood were spray painted with gay slurs, swastikas, and anti-Arab messages on June 27. “I was driving down Greenfield (Drive) and I saw this car,” El Cajon neighbor Taiyler said
Continue ReadingBy Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Dupree Edwards has quite the story to tell, but he’d prefer to rap it. With a beat and a smile he raps for WCCO, “My testimony is all about me, Dupree will set you free.” Edwards is a performer and
Continue ReadingWCCO By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Dupree Edwards has quite the story to tell, but he’d prefer to rap it. With a beat and a smile he raps for WCCO, “My testimony is all about me, Dupree will set you free.” Edwards is a performer
Continue ReadingWCCO By Beret Leone Click here for updates on this story RED WING, Minnesota (WCCO) — Levee Park in Red Wing was more of a puddle Monday. The point of the Mississippi River there crested, reaching just above major flood stage. “It’s very dramatic,” Andrew Selden said. “This is the highest we’ve seen all season.”
Continue ReadingBy Beret Leone Click here for updates on this story RED WING, Minnesota (WCCO) — Levee Park in Red Wing was more of a puddle Monday. The point of the Mississippi River there crested, reaching just above major flood stage. “It’s very dramatic,” Andrew Selden said. “This is the highest we’ve seen all season.” While
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti say they have regained control of a police station in Haiti’s capital that has been the target of armed gangs in recent months. Lionel Lazarre, spokesperson of a police union, said Monday that the station in Gressier located in the western tip of Port-au-Prince was most
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