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Festival of Nations brings multiculturalism

KMOV By Alex Gaul Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Braving strong storms that blanketed the St. Louis metro Saturday morning, thousands came out to Tower Grove Park to celebrate a time-honored tradition. The St. Louis Festival of Nations began its two-day run Saturday, bringing together vendors, performers and

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‘A way to bring a little history back:’ Historic Waynesville arch making its comeback on Main Street

By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story     WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Waynesville community rallied around one another as the revival of the Waynesville arch began Saturday, Aug. 26, with a groundbreaking ceremony where the arch will make its comeback to downtown after more than 50 years. The original arch was

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‘I felt like we were being taken advantage of’: Canadians seek travel refunds amid natural disasters

By Adrian Ghobrial and Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story     Toronto (CTV Network) — Some Canadians are struggling to recoup thousands of dollars from their cancelled travel plans as a series of natural disasters causes widespread destruction in Canada and elsewhere. “We were pretty much looking forward to our dream trip of

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‘Fire roaring towards your town’: N.W.T. mayor describes emotional ‘roller coaster’ during wildfire evacuation

By Noushin Ziafati Click here for updates on this story     Toronto (CTV Network) — A wildfire burning out of control in the area of Hay River, N.W.T., has destroyed a cabin and a travel trailer near the shores of Great Slave Lake, the town’s mayor said Saturday. However, Mayor Kandis Jameson said, the community was

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8 members of Riverside family charged in multi-million dollar recycling fraud scheme

By Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story     RIVERSIDE, California (KABC) — Eight family members in Riverside County have been charged in what authorities say is a sweeping multi-million dollar recycling fraud scheme. Manuela Rizo and Francisco Saenz stood before a Riverside County judge on Wednesday. With their attorneys and a court interpreter

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Alleged gunman pleads not guilty in murder, kidnapping of 19-year-old woman at Whittier park

By Jaysha Patel Click here for updates on this story     WHITTIER, California (KABC) — The alleged gunman in the killing of a 19-year-old woman in Whittier has been charged with multiple felonies including murder, kidnapping and attempted rape, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Seven formal charges were filed against 20-year-old Gabriel Esparza in connection with the death

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