By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — More than 4,000 Sacramento State students have not met the school’s new COVID-19 vaccine certification deadline, officials say. Monday was the deadline for students and employees to provide proof they have been vaccinated. Like many colleges around California, Sac State implemented
Continue ReadingBy Devin Fehely Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KPIX) — The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of a new ordinance that makes it illegal to call 911 or law enforcement on someone because of bias. The new law creates civil penalties — up to a
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story OCEANSIDE, California (eastidahonews.com) — One of the 13 U.S. troops killed in the Kabul airport attack would have become a father this week. Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum, 20, from Jackson, Wyoming got married to his wife before he went on his first deployment to Jordan
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By Eric Grossarth Click here for updates on this story AMMON, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A Bonneville County man will spend time on probation after threatening a neighbor with a hammer this spring. Ricky John Bruffett, 23, was placed on a two year term of probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor assault with the attempt to
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By Amy Hollyfield and Melanie Woodrow Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The National Transportation Safety Board is sending two investigators to the scene of a tragic fatal accident at the Powell Street BART station that happened Monday afternoon. There’s new information about how a San Francisco woman got dragged
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Sierra Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — California’s 2021 recall election is on track to be one of the most expensive to date — and the state has already spent close to $300 million of taxpayer money. Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber told ABC News parts of
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Bisesi Click here for updates on this story CARY, North Carolina (WRAL) — A cannibalistic snake went for an afternoon snack on Monday, much to the shock of a Cary woman standing outside her front door. A picture the woman posted online shows a snake eating another snake along a neighborhood sidewalk. The
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mims Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Fayetteville father was charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter of his 17-month-old son, who was left inside a hot car earlier this month. Wayne Nesbitt, 36, was being held at the Cumberland County Detention Center under a $100,000 unsecured bond.
Continue ReadingBy Ted Oberg and Sarah Rafique Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — During the start of a hearing into the state’s troubled foster care system, U.S. District Judge Janis Jack admonished the state for blaming children for turning down placements and the courts for heightened monitoring of facilities as reasons for
Continue ReadingBy Steve Campion and Jessica Willey Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON (KTRK) — A man was shot and killed Tuesday at a north Houston gas station, where police say he may have caused some damage to the suspect’s car door. Houston police said they received a call of the shooting at about
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By Dyuce Woodson Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Winning a state title is difficult and the one team that doesn’t need to be reminded of that fact is the Mercy Academy Jaguars volleyball team. “As the back of our shirt says, ‘unfinished business’ we’re here,” Mercy senior setter Ella
Continue ReadingBy Matt Flener Click here for updates on this story KEARNEY, Missouri (KMBC) — Ethan Byrne on Friday tied his shirt to his head after a dare Friday night. He jumped the fence to leave the student section and made a dash across the middle of the football field as the Kearney football team trailed
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Ozaki Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Nebraska’s prison system is facing a “dire staffing situation” as vacancies reach record numbers within the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services. A new report released Tuesday by Nebraska’s Inspector General of Corrections Doug Koebernick indicates that the staffing crisis he has
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By Andrew Mollenbeck Click here for updates on this story LUCAS, Iowa (KCCI) — A couple in Lucas says the daily siren that blares right across the street from their home has led to emotional turmoil and physical illness. Phillip and Leslie Bago bought their home on Division Street in 2002. Sometime later, the warning
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By John Hawks Click here for updates on this story LUDLOW, Vermont (WPTZ) — There was a special dedication Tuesday in memory of the first Vermont man known to die from COVID-19. In Ludlow, a clock was dedicated to Bob Kirkbride, who was 93 years old when he died of the disease in March 2020.
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BROOKLINE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A Massachusetts town is just one step away from closing the book on an 11-year legal battle with a former firefighter who said he faced a racist work environment. Brookline’s Select Board announced Tuesday an $11 million settlement agreement with Gerald
Continue ReadingBy Hope Miller Click here for updates on this story OLYMPIC VALLEY, California (KCRA) — A well-known Lake Tahoe area ski resort has changed its name, removing derogatory language from the 70-year-old resort’s name. Formerly Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, the resort has been renamed Palisades Tahoe, according to a social media post. The original name
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By Sasha Lenninger and Vince Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — A suspected robber is dead after attempting to rob a business in southeast Albuquerque Tuesday morning, according to the Albuquerque Police Department. Around 5:20 a.m., officers were called to a shooting at a Subway at 1306 Gibson
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By Tamara Scott Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — The learning garden at Abbotts Creek Elementary School is the first of its kind in the county giving students the opportunity to really understand how foods get from the roots to the table. Tuesday, a group of 3rd-graders were the
Continue ReadingBy Tonya Brown Click here for updates on this story ROBESON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Nine-year-old Estrella Sosa who was shot this past weekend, along with her mother, while riding in a car, is doing much better, according to her grandmother Regina Maldonado. Maldonado said she still has a long road ahead. “She’s a
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