Click here for updates on this story Mayor outlines plan to spend $58.2 million in federal COVID funds (WALA) — Bonuses for city workers, projects to address the negative impact of COVID-19, “equity-focused” services and high-speed internet dominate plans unveiled Tuesday to spend federal coronavirus relief funds. The city of Mobile already has received $29.1
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Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Hannah Arrington is a mom of five. She says sometime in April one of her older kids brought tiny magnetic balls home from school. Shortly after, her youngest son, Konin, started having stomach pain that eventually sent him to the emergency room. “From the
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The US reached another sobering milestone in the Covid-19 pandemic, with 600,000 lives lost to the disease as of Tuesday, according to Johns Hopkins University data. While daily deaths have decreased in recent months, hundreds of Americans are still dying every day from the disease that’s largely preventable by vaccines. Over the past week, the
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WINDHAM, New Hampshire (WMUR) — In Windham, a 9-year-old girl made a bold move to help kids with cancer. The 3rd grader raised thousands by shaving her head. Six months ago, Vivian Meyer told her mother she wanted to get her head shaved. While that may sound like
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Republican lawmaker is calling on Gov. Tony Evers to activate the Wisconsin National Guard to help “restore safety” in the City of Milwaukee after a string of multiple shootings over the weekend. Republican Rep. Joe Sanfelippo (R-New Berlin) weighed in on the ongoing gun
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Videos of police arresting people in Ocean City, Maryland, on Saturday while enforcing a smoking ordinance have highlighted the use-of-force techniques employed by the officers. The videos, obtained by CNN and confirmed by Ocean City Police to show parts of the incident, show police arresting at least three individuals as a crowd of people gathers
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Four people were killed and another four were hospitalized Tuesday morning in a shooting inside a residence on Chicago’s South Side. The shooting occurred around 5:42 a.m. (6:42 a.m. ET), after an argument at a gathering at the home in the Englewood neighborhood, police said. Three females and one male were killed in the shooting,
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An 8-year-old boy is in a medically induced coma following a shooting in Cincinnati on Monday, according to police. The boy’s mother, Marcella Thompson, told CNN affiliate WLWT, “He’s fighting so hard. He’s the strongest child I’ve ever seen. They told me my baby wasn’t going to make it through that day. My baby made
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MCMINNVILLE, Oregon (KPTV) — A teenager working to set a record on a trip around the world included a stop in McMinnville on Monday. Travis Ludlow is just 18 and is a few weeks into his trip that is taking him around the world solo. He landed in
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LIBERTY, Texas (KTRK) — A man is accused of killing his mother’s boyfriend during a disturbance in Liberty County. Deputies said on Saturday at 10 p.m. they responded to a call of a burning pickup truck on CR 2741 just north of Rye, Texas. Once they arrived, they
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Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The family of a woman, who was in the back of an ambulance when a vehicle crashed into a METRORail train, believes the crash caused her death and are now suing the ambulance company. Adriana Rodriguez and her father, Jose Rodriguez, filed a lawsuit
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HILLSBORO, Oregon (KPTV) — A man was arrested after deputies say he fled an early morning crash that injured three people near Hillsboro. The two-vehicle crash occurred at about 3:49 a.m. on eastbound Highway 26 near Exit 61 for Northeast Brookwood Parkway. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said
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A former state lawmaker is the first candidate to announce a run for the U.S. House seat that will become open with Rep. Vicky Hartzler’s decision to run for the U.S. Senate.
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California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state will end capacity limits, physical distancing and — at least for those vaccinated — mask requirements. The new health order went into effect Tuesday and allows vaccinated people to go without a face covering in most situations,
Continue Reading Three Arkansas police officers were injured Monday after being assaulted by a man wielding an iron pipe. An officer from the Hoxie Police Department encountered a man walking along an overpass on Highway 367 Monday morning wielding a pipe, according to a statement from the Arkansas State Police. Matthew Dale Hatley, 26, was able to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ANAHEIM, California (KABC) — Heartbroken family members paid tribute in a memorial service to an elderly Anaheim man who was beaten to death outside his own home in an unprovoked attack. The sister of 70-year old David Yaghoubi broke down at his memorial service in West Hollywood Sunday
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Karen Moore went from being a successful businesswoman to utter financial ruin in the blink of an eye and ended up homeless for nearly a year. Moore was homeless between 2018 and 2019. Luckily, she was able to get off the streets just before
Continue Reading Here is a look at the life of Brian Wilson, musician, producer, composer and co-founder of the Beach Boys. Personal Birth date: June 20, 1942 Birth place: Inglewood, California Birth name: Brian Douglas Wilson Father: Murry Gage Wilson, machinist Mother: Audree Neva (Korthof), pianist Marriages: Melinda Ledbetter (1995-present); Marilyn Rovell (1964-1979, divorced) Children: with Melinda
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WOODSTOCK, Connecticut (WFSB) — Four people were hospitalized and four dogs were killed when a 300-year-old farmhouse went up in flames in Woodstock overnight. Mutual aid from a dozen nearby fire departments responded to the three-story home on Route 169 shortly after midnight on June 15. Woodstock Fire
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The city of Asheville hasn’t updated its noise ordinance in about 20 years, and the Asheville Music Professionals and the Coalition of Asheville Neighborhoods agree a new one is needed. But the two groups can’t seem to agree on what that new ordinance
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