By Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story REXBURG, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A group of Rexburg residents are dealing with the aftermath of flooded basements and destroyed property after the city says contract workers hit a six-inch water line and it broke. The break happened last week along Park Street. “Our contractor who
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Cortez Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — The Phoenix Suns have unveiled a new uniform concept, honoring Mexican and Mexican-American fans. The Aztec uniform concept was unveiled Wednesday morning. The Phoenix Suns told fans that they wanted to celebrate communities and cultures through their Mexican and Mexican-American fans. The
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By Curt Yeomans Click here for updates on this story BUFORD, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A woman died in a fire that broke out overnight at a home in Buford. Gwinnett County Firefighter Lt. Donald Strother said crews were called to the home on the 100 block of Kennesaw St. at about 2:43 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Ozaki Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — A recruiting campaign to attract more nurses to state-run facilities is drawing heat from health professionals and one state senator. The ads offer hiring bonuses and tout that COVID-19 vaccinations are not required. One of the facilities hiring is the Eastern
Continue ReadingBy Kelsi Thorud Click here for updates on this story CLERMONT, Florida (WESH) — “It’s a really bad situation. It shouldn’t happen,” Ralph Boyd said. Boyd is worried about his wife, telling WESH 2 News: “She’s been in the hallway in the Emergency division since last night.” Ralph says his wife has non-COVID-19-related pneumonia and
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By Ariana Jaso Click here for updates on this story SALINAS, California (KSBW) — The Salinas Union High School District held a board meeting Tuesday night, focusing on a racist act at Salinas High School. The incident happened on Friday at a jamboree event, involving a Black doll that students stomped on, drove over, brutalized
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By Stephanie Muñiz Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Since the start of the school year teachers and parents have expressed their concerns over the air conditioners at schools being broken, now two weeks into the school year this is still the same concern. The president of the Albuquerque
Continue ReadingBy Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — Newly-released court documents shed more light on why a Savannah teacher is charged with cruelty to children. Elizabeth Louise Board turned herself in to authorities on August 16, according to the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. According to an arrest warrant
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BARDSTOWN, Kentucky (WLKY) — The FBI was back in Bardstown to once again looks for answers in the disappearance of Crystal Rogers, and this time, they’re targeting three locations — all of which belong to her former boyfriend. FBI Louisville tweeted around 8 a.m. Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Press conferences were both held by the Houston Police Department and the New Orleans Police Department to announce an increase in the reward for information leading to the arrests of the suspects involved in the shooting death of an NOPD detective
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By Terrance Kelly, Rebekka Schramm Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Gwinnett County firefighters are working to determine what caused a fatal house fire early Wednesday morning. Febe Santos, 41, a mother of four died when she was unable to escape the basement of the home where she had
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The man who police say was driving the Corvette that slammed into a Chunchula man who was mowing his lawn, killing him instantly, is in Mobile County Metro Jail this morning. Calvin Dale Brewer is being held on a murder charge.
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By Evelyn Holmes Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police are warning residents about a new carjacking tactic after a string of vehicular hijackings were reported on the North Side. Imagine you’re sitting at a stop sign or a traffic light when it happens: the car behind you taps your
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By Michelle Gallardo Click here for updates on this story BERWYN, Illinois (WLS) — There are reports that some suburban Berwyn students have gotten sick from heat exhaustion at Morton West High School. Parents claimed that on one of the hottest days of the season, there was no air conditioning in their students’ classrooms. Even
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — A man wanted for murder in California was shot and killed inside Chicago’s Union Station Tuesday afternoon, Amtrak and officials said. Amtrak officials said California law enforcement alerted them that a person with multiple warrants, including a warrant for murder, was arriving
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By Tim Pulliam Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — Doves were seen flying in downtown Wake Forest in memory of Aven Moffat — a little boy who died weeks after contracting a brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a pond. His family, neighbors, and the community are in disbelief. “I
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By Akilah Davis Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WTVD) — Viral illnesses including COVID-19 are behind Fayetteville Christian School deciding to shut its doors for two weeks. The school doesn’t have a mask requirement, which leaves wearing masks optional for teachers and students. “I make my daughter wear a mask
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mims Click here for updates on this story FOUR OAKS, North Carolina (WRAL) — A Johnston County teacher could lose her job after refusing to wear a mask at school. Aurora Preston was to start her sixth year of teaching English at South Johnston High School this week, but she’s not in the
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story Connecticut, USA (WFSB) — Five state swimming areas are off limits due to elevated levels of bacteria being found in the water. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s list included Chatfield Hollow State Park in Killingworth, Day Pond State Park in Colchester, Gay City
Continue ReadingBy Sheldon Fox, Elitsa Bizios Click here for updates on this story MIAMI BEACH, Florida (WSVN) — A young father has died after he was shot multiple times while eating with his family at a Miami Beach cafe. Miami Beach Police and Fire Rescue crews responded to La Cerveceria, along the 1400 block of Ocean
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