By Ali Bauman Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — New York City landlords would be required to provide air conditioning to their tenants under a bill introduced Thursday. The bill would require landlords keep units below 78 degrees inside when it’s above 82 degrees outside. It was introduced
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CNN By Dan Heching and Todd Leopold, CNN (CNN) — Bob Newhart, whose stammering, deadpan unflappability carried him to stardom as a standup comedian and later in television and movies, has died, according to a statement from his longtime publicist Jerry Digney. He was 94. Digney said Newhart died in Los Angeles on Thursday morning
Continue ReadingBy Anthony Bettin Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Whether or not you think the design of the new Minnesota state flag is stellar, there’s no denying its interstellar thanks to some engineers at the University of Minnesota. On X, the university said an engineering team sent the flag on
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Georgia is the heavy favorite to win the Southeastern Conference title and is picked to face league newcomer Texas in the championship game. The Bulldogs received 165 votes to win the SEC title among reporters covering league media days, which ended Thursday in Dallas. Texas, which made the College Football Playoffs last
Continue ReadingBy Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story MINNAEPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings believe in the equity of football and giving everyone a chance to play the game, which is why the team is sponsoring girls flag football leagues across the state. This mission culminated in the first-ever high school summer
Continue ReadingAP Airlines Writer Thousands of flights have been canceled after a worldwide internet outage hit many leading airlines, forcing passengers to scramble to save their vacations and other trips. In the United States, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air had their flights grounded for varying amounts of time on
Continue ReadingBy Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Important changes are coming to Minnesota child passenger safety laws starting next month. The new law gives more guidance on child car seats, specifying ages for car seats in addition to the child’s size. Under the new law, children must remain
Continue ReadingBy Gio Insignares Click here for updates on this story NORTH HILLS, California (KCAL) — A woman from North Hills claims her dog died after a UPS driver tossed a heavy package over her front gate. Naria Harutjunjan said the 55-pound package landed on her small dog, Lulu. “I took the package and I saw
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DALLAS, Texas (KMIZ) Following the conclusion of SEC Media Days, the league released the results of its annual preseason media poll for the 2024 season. Luther Burden III was listed as a preseason First-Team All-SEC selection while the team was predicted to finish No. 6 in the new 16-team SEC. Burden III is Mizzou’s lone
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A 26-year-old Jefferson City man was flown to University Hospital in Columbia after a Cole County crash Thursday evening.
Continue ReadingBy Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado (KCNC) — Local officials, Lutheran Hospital staff, and other community members celebrated the completion of their new facility with a ribbon-cutting Thursday night. After four years and nearly $700 million, those in attendance had an opportunity to walk through the new building
Continue ReadingBy Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — CBS News Chicago viewers reached out recently, asking why a couple of businesses in the Beverly neighborhood were closed. It turned out they were recently targeted by thieves. Ohana Ice & Treats would typically be busy on a summer night, but
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — The veterans have arrived at training camp for the Kansas City Chiefs. But given that Travis Kelce and Co. have proven what they can do, helping the Chiefs with a third Super Bowl in five years last season, their biggest responsibility might be ushering along a bunch
Continue ReadingBy Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — New England artist Noah Kahan is headlining the biggest show of his career at Fenway Park Thursday, and more than 30,000 fans have shown up to see it. Kahan is a Vermont native who now lives in Watertown. He’s a folk
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former manager for eBay Inc.’s. global security team has been sentenced in federal court in Boston for his role in a cyberstalking campaign. Fifty-six-year-old Brian Gilbert was a senior manager of special operations at eBay. The cyberstalking campaign targeted a Massachusetts couple who received a preserved fetal pig, a
Continue ReadingBy Anne Makovec Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, California (KPIX) — With so much focus on old age, scientists are hoping to crack the code on longevity but they need some help. While life expectancy in the U.S. is just over 77 years, many live long beyond that. A so-called “SuperAger” from
Continue ReadingBy Steven Sosna Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — We’re not even a third of the way into hurricane season and we’ve already made history with the earliest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic on record. The projections for the rest of the season are alarming. First Alert Meteorologist Steve
Continue ReadingTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama football teams will soon be playing on Saban Field. University trustees approved a resolution naming the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after former coach Nick Saban on Friday. Saban now works for ESPN and holds an office at the stadium. He retired from coaching in January after leading Alabama to six
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A judge has overturned a conviction carrying a life sentence for an Islamic scholar from Virginia who was found guilty of soliciting treason after the Sept. 11 attacks for encouraging followers to fight against the U.S. in Afghanistan. The ruling Thursday from a federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, overturns
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Sundance Institute on Friday announced six finalists in its search for a new host location for the influential film festival. After 40 years in Park City, Utah, the festival is eyeing locations across the country for festivals starting in 2027 when its existing contract will be up for
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