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Vanderbilt’s Carmichael Towers imploded to make way for new residential college

By CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Vanderbilt University’s Carmichael Towers 1 and 2 were imploded on Saturday morning to make way for a new world-class residential college on campus, the university announced. Layton Construction safely demolished the two residence halls. Layton oversaw the previous implosion of Carmichael

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University of South Alabama investigation into controversial Halloween costumes nears conclusion

By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — With three faculty members still sidelined over pictures that emerged earlier this year of a 7-year-old Halloween party, the University of South Alabama has indicated that an investigation is nearing is conclusion. Interim university President John Smith told students and employees

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Storm cleanup in Southeastern Wisconsin continues into day 2, National Weather Service confirms fifth tornado

By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story     VILLAGE OF WALES, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The latest count is up to five tornados as a result of Wednesday night’s severe storms in Southeastern Wisconsin. The National Weather Service of Milwaukee survey shows the tornado first touched down near Highway 18 and Brandybrook Road before

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Organizations rally to support St. Louis County Health director after allegations of racist attacks

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     NORTH ST LOUIS COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Local organizations are throwing their support behind the St. Louis County Health Director, who says he endured racist attacks. Dr, Faisal Khan says some people who attended Tuesday night’s St. Louis County Council meeting taunted him with racist

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Scientists observe light bending from behind black hole for the first time, confirming Einstein’s theory

By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — For the first time, scientists have been able to directly observe light bending from behind a black hole. It’s something that Albert Einstein predicted would be possible under his theory of relativity. But this is the first time

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Protesters vandalize mayor’s home

By KCAL KCBS STAFF Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Protesters descended on the mayoral residence Thursday night, leaving behind trash and graffiti, just hours after Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an ordinance restricting homeless encampments in Los Angeles. A crowd of about 50 people began protesting at the residence at

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