By JEFF AMY and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The World Series shifts to Georgia on Friday amid a complicated stew of politics and commerce. Major League Baseball moved the All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver over the summer in protest of Georgia’s restrictive new voting law. The move sparked howls of protest
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By Jenny Fulginiti Click here for updates on this story ODENTON, Maryland (WBAL) — Don’t miss your chance to get some last-minute spooks in this Halloweekend at a free Odenton haunted house. Husband and wife duo Greg and Gretchen Abel are self-proclaimed Halloween nuts who wanted to capture the old school haunted houses they experience
Continue Reading By Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — ormer ‘Survivor’ contestant Michelle Yi, who goes by “Piper,” spoke exclusively to KPIX 5’s Betty Yu about a vicious attack that may have left her with a detached retina. “I never thought I would be the victim of an attack like
Continue Reading By Melanie Wingo Click here for updates on this story ARDEN-ARCADE, California (KCRA) — We’re hearing from the owner of an Arden-Arcade business who rushed to help stop what the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said was an attempted kidnapping on Monday. It’s a dramatic encounter that was captured on surveillance video from Express Smog Pros,
Continue Reading By WLWT Digital Staff Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — As winter approaches, a popular downtown Cincinnati restaurant and bar is adding heated igloos and greenhouses to its rooftop. The View at Shires’ Garden decked out its rooftop with igloos and greenhouses just in time for cooler weather, so guests can
Continue Reading NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three men have pleaded guilty in connection with a summer shooting that left a 12-year-old New Orleans girl dead and outraged the city. The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate reported that the parents of Todriana Peters were in the courtroom Wednesday. One man admitted to opening fire during the May
Continue Reading By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — GE Appliances has announced plans to add more than 1,000 jobs at its sprawling Kentucky operations. The company said Thursday the job growth is part of a $450 million investment to boost capacity and launch new products. The Kentucky-based home appliances business says it’s targeting upgrades
Continue Reading PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Walter Wallace Jr. after his shooting by police a year ago. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Thursday that city officials agreed to pay the family $2.5 million. Family attorney Shaka Johnson said the city’s recent announcement that it would
Continue Reading By Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A Des Moines couple has transformed their home into a Harry Potter fan’s dream. Sandy and John Selby turned their garage and front yard into a haunted Hogwarts. The couple has been putting on a massive Halloween display at their
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Jefferson City police arrested one person after a shooting on the 800 block of Clark Avenue Wednesday evening.
Continue Reading By LISA MASCARO, AAMER MADHANI and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he has reached a “historic” framework with Democrats in Congress on his sweeping, though scaled-back domestic policy plan. But he still must nail down votes from a few skeptical fellow Democrats. Biden announced the framework at the White
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By LISA MASCARO, AAMER MADHANI and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he has reached a “historic” framework with Democrats in Congress on his sweeping, though scaled-back domestic policy plan. But he still must nail down votes from a few skeptical fellow Democrats. Biden announced the framework at the White
Continue Reading CNNEE Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner es escritor, periodista y colaborador de CNN. Sus columnas se publican en decenas de diarios de España, Estados Unidos y América Latina. Montaner es, además, vicepresidente de la Internacional Liberal. Las opiniones aquí expresadas son exclusivamente suyas. (CNN Español) — Se llamaba Formosa, “la isla hermosa” en portugués.
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Fulton Police Chief Steven Myers announced his retirement effective Dec. 3 after more than 39 years of law enforcement service.
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — Two neo-Nazi group members have been sentenced to nine years in prison each in a case that highlighted a broader federal crackdown on far-right extremists. FBI agents arrested former Canadian Armed Forces reservist Patrik Jordan Mathews, U.S. Army veteran Brian Mark Lemley Jr. and a third
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By The Associated Press No. 15 Oklahoma State is looking to bounce back from its first loss of the season last week at Iowa State. Kansas is seeking to gain momentum from a valiant effort last week that saw them nearly upset No. 4 Oklahoma.
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Police in Kansas City, Kansas, say they’ve arrested a woman considered a person of interest in a violent rampage that saw a man fatally shot. Television station KCTV reports that the string of violence began around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, when a woman reportedly stole a vehicle from a store parking
Continue Reading By Gabe Cohen, CNN The free food delivery that arrives at Beth Greenlee’s door each week is much more than an endpoint of the US supply chain. It’s her lifeline. The 61-year-old has Stage 4 endometrial cancer and little income. For eight months, she’s been relying on food from MANNA, a non-profit that provides free
Continue Reading By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr and his brother-in-law are under investigation for insider trading. Recently filed federal court documents show the Securities and Exchange Commission is probing their abrupt sales of financial holdings during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Burr is among a group of
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Francia detuvo un barco pesquero británico y anunció que cerrará casi todos sus puertos a los buques de arrastre del Reino Unido, una escalada importante en su actual disputa con el país sobre los derechos de pesca tras el Brexit. “Salvo algunas excepciones, todos los puertos franceses dejarán de ser accesibles
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