By Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story BETHPAGE, New York (WCBS) — Connor Kasin, a Massapequa High School student, died after he collapsed at a hockey game on Long Island, police said. Kasin, 17, lost consciousness on the ice Saturday night during an intermission at the Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Two people from Canada have been arrested on drug charges, after Illinois State Police seized more than $40 million worth of cocaine from a semi-trailer truck near the Iowa state line on Friday. Police said, around 2:10 p.m., a trooper conducted a
Continue ReadingBy Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story BIG BEAR LAKE, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Deputies arrested a Big Bear Lake woman who had an ounce of methamphetamine in her boot earlier this week. It happened on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at around 12:50 p.m. when deputies conducted a traffic stop near the intersection
Continue ReadingBy Beret Leone Click here for updates on this story EDINA, Minnesota (WCCO) — An Edina woman is changing lives in Italy through connection and travel. “This is not crowded square in big Italian city,” Esperienza founder Anna Bonavita said. “This is where the heart of Italy beats. In places like this.” It’s that heartbeat
Continue ReadingBy ShaCamree Gowdy Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Bishop T.D. Jakes is on the road to recovery, providing the public with a virtual update on Sunday through a livestream from The Potter’s House Dallas. During the service, Jakes’ son-in-law, Toure Roberts, led the sermon and introduced Jakes, allowing the renowned
Continue ReadingBy Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Small Business Saturday follows Black Friday with a big turnout on Nov. 30. The holiday market is designed to encourage the support of small businesses and boost local economies, which organizers said is “especially important” this holiday season as so
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By Betsy Klein and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has selected billionaire Massad Boulos to serve as his senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs — the second time in as many days the president-elect has chosen a family member for a key post. Though Trump didn’t mention it in his announcement
Continue ReadingBob Bryar, a former drummer with My Chemical Romance who played on the band’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade,” has died, according to the band. He was 44. “The band asks for your patience and understanding as they process the news of Bob’s passing,” a spokesperson for My Chemcial Romance said in a statement
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By Jacob Lev and Barbie Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — A Serie A match between ACF Fiorentina and Inter Milan was abandoned after a player collapsed on the field on Sunday at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Italy. Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove fell to the ground in the 16th minute following a stoppage in play.
Continue ReadingAP College Football Writer Ohio State, Miami and Clemson plunged in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday following their losses during a wild weekend, eight of the top 10 teams moved up one spot and Oregon was No. 1 for the seventh straight week. The shakeup creates two top-five matchups in conference
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer A historically poor season has led Purdue athletic director Mike Bobinski to fire coach Ryan Walters after just two seasons at the helm. Walters went 5-19 in his tenure with the Boilermakers while posting a 3-15 mark in Big Ten play. The Boilermakers finished 1-11, set a school single-season record by losing
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump says Massad Boulos, a Lebanese American businessman who is the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany, will be a senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. During the presidential campaign, Boulos arranged Trump’s efforts to engage the Arab American community in Michigan. Boulos organized dozens
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — The Italian league title race didn’t seem so important this weekend after a player collapsed on the field during a Serie A match. League leader Napoli had won 1-0 at Torino and was waiting on the outcome of the match between close rivals Fiorentina and Inter Milan. Fiorentina midfielder
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party in Wisconsin, says he’s joined the race to lead the national party after an election that swept Donald Trump and Republicans to power in Washington. Since losing control of the White House, the Senate and the House, Democrats are looking
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin very consciously came together on Saturday to watch their daughter Apple Martin make a glam societal debut at a Parisian debutante ball. Apple Martin, 20, attended le Bal des Débutantes 2024, an annual invitation-only event that introduces young women from prominent families “into society”
Continue ReadingOAK PARK, Ill. (AP) — Authorities have charged a 37-year-old Chicago man with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a suburban police detective. Oak Park Detective Allan Reddins was killed Friday morning after responding to a report of a man leaving a bank with a gun in the suburb just west of Chicago. The
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By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Tens of thousands of Volkswagen workers are taking part in strikes at plants across Germany Monday, marking the largest walkouts at the carmaker’s domestic operations since 2018. The strikes, which are planned to last several hours, follow weeks of collective bargaining negotiations during which VW refused to rule
Continue Reading By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — There was certainly no love lost between certain schools over college football’s rivalry weekend. Skirmishes, fights and all-out brawls broke out at several stadiums, with some clashes triggered by teams planting their flag at centerfield in their rivals’ stadiums – a sight that is becoming increasingly common. Perhaps unsurprisingly,
Continue ReadingAP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Christmas came early at the box office this year. “Moana 2” brought in a tidal wave of moviegoers over the Thanksgiving Day weekend, setting records with $221 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. That, combined with “Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” made for an unprecedented weekend
Continue ReadingBy Ray Sanchez, Andi Babineau and Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — A smiling James Craig appears online promoting his Colorado dental practice, saying his treatment philosophy “begins with sincerely listening to the patient and wanting to find out more about where they’re coming from and what they’re looking for and what they want.” “I love
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