By Jason Rantala Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — This Thanksgiving, wild turkeys are serving up trouble for Minneapolis mail carriers. “We just came home one day, and there was one sitting on our front stoop,” said Ben Katz. For Ben and Maggie Katz, seeing turkeys outside their door was quite
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By Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Samaritan’s Purse is launching its new Hurricane Helene Rebuild Program in the aftermath of Helene, the nonprofit organization announced on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The organization says it is now taking applications to rebuild homes for those in need. Samaritan’s
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By Dean Hensley Click here for updates on this story FAIRVIEW, North Carolina (WLOS) — A large group of volunteers from Ohio is bringing everything from food and shelter to clothes and musical instruments to the victims of Helene who were impacted in Western North Carolina. Jeff Ross is heading up the effort that’s brought
Continue ReadingBy Mauricio Maldonado, Nikiya Carrero Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A community of motorcycle riders gathered Friday afternoon for “Bikers Against Gun Violence,” an event held to bring attention to the fatal shooting of 9-year-old Antavious Scott, who was gunned down in Florida City earlier this month. The Cutler Bay
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday threatened 100% tariffs against a bloc of nine nations if they act to undermine the U.S. dollar. His threat was directed at countries in the so-called BRIC alliance, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Chalvire, Nicole Linsalata, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — An overnight shooting on the balcony of a Hallandale Beach condo that triggered a double homicide investigation was a murder-suicide involving a woman who shot and killed her husband before she turned the gun on herself,
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By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland (WJZ) — Law enforcement agencies across Maryland are increasingly turning to drones to catch criminals. It happened this week in Harford County where police were able to arrest two juveniles from Baltimore City for breaking into more than 20 vehicles. The Harford
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By Alejandra Jaramillo and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has selected his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father, Charles Kushner, to serve as the next US ambassador to France, the president-elect announced Saturday. “I am pleased to nominate Charles Kushner, of New Jersey, to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to France. He is a tremendous
Continue ReadingGLOUCESTER, Massachusetts (AP) — Police in Massachusetts are seeking to charge three teenagers in connection with an attack on a transgender boy in August. The Gloucester Police Department said Friday that it has filed applications for criminal complaints seeking assault and battery charges against two 16-year-old boys and a 17-year-old boy. The teens will next
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By Hanna Ziady, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he wants to work “directly” with US President-elect Donald Trump and is open to his ideas, highlighting Kyiv’s eagerness to keep its most important ally onside as Russia intensifies its attacks. “Of course we will work with Trump. I want to work with him
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, Pat Verhaeghe didn’t think highly of Donald Trump as a leader. Then Verhaeghe began seeing more of Trump’s campaign speeches online and his appearances at sporting events. There was even the former president’s pairing with Bryson DeChambeau as part of the pro golfer’s YouTube channel series to shoot
Continue ReadingWBZ By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story MARSHFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A man is facing charges after his long-time friend died after an altercation while cooking Thanksgiving dinner in Massachusetts. It happened on Wednesday afternoon on Main Street in Marshfield. Man dies after Thanksgiving cooking altercation Richard Lombardi, 65, was making
Continue ReadingBy Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story MARSHFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A man is facing charges after his long-time friend died after an altercation while cooking Thanksgiving dinner in Massachusetts. It happened on Wednesday afternoon on Main Street in Marshfield. Man dies after Thanksgiving cooking altercation Richard Lombardi, 65, was making Thanksgiving
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By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — It must be holiday season when the Buffalo Bills are asking fans to help clear snow at the team’s Highmark Stadium. Last year’s Super Bowl runner-up the San Francisco 49ers will make the trip to Buffalo for Week 13’s edition of Sunday Night Football, but the elements may pose
Continue ReadingBy A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — At the Brass Monkey tavern on Greenfield Ave., the lights were usually off on Thanksgiving. Bartender Jodi Cummings changed that. Cummings said Thursday she pushed for the bar to stay open on the fall holiday. It was because her kids
Continue ReadingBy Kimber Collins Click here for updates on this story HALEIWA, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu Ocean Safety said three men were treated at Sharks Cove Friday afternoon after barely escaping large waves. A High Surf Advisory is in place until 6 p.m. Saturday, meaning the water is too dangerous for swimming and snorkeling. According to
Continue ReadingSouthwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier on flights, requiring passengers to do the usual pre-landing procedures such as ensuring their seatbelts are fastened and returning their seats to an upright position earlier than before. Beginning on Dec. 4, a company spokesperson said, flight attendants will start preparing the cabin for landing at
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ARUSHA, Tanzania (AP) — East African heads of state have made another push for peace in eastern Congo but its prospects remained bleak following a regional summit that was marked by the Congolese president’s absence and an early departure of his Rwandan counterpart. A communique read at the end of the closed-door meeting
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Roads were covered in much of Mid-Missouri as the area saw its first snowfall of the season Saturday. According to a social media post from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, as of 6 a.m. Saturday, Troop F handled 80 non-injury crashes, seven crashes with injuries, one fatal crash and 186 stranded motorists.
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russian state media have reported that police raided several bars and nightclubs across Moscow as part of the government’s LGBTQ+ crackdown. , Russia’s Tass news agency reported Saturday that smartphones, laptops and video cameras were seized while clubgoers had their documents inspected by officers. The raids come exactly a year since Russia’s
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