1 killed and 7 injured in a Columbus shooting overnight
A 16-year-old girl was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting late Saturday night at Bicentennial Park in Columbus, Ohio, police said.…
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$515 million Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket sold
A winning jackpot ticket worth an estimated $515 million was sold in Pennsylvania, Mega Millions announced in a statement following Friday’s…
Continue ReadingConnecticut man charged with manslaughter after his wife’s body was found in the woods
A Connecticut man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with his wife’s death Friday, hours after her body was found in a wooded…
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The pandemic has pushed more than 250 public health officials out the door
Riverside County, California, was one of the first counties in the country to face Covid-19, when repatriated US citizens were quarantined at March…
Continue ReadingRonald Greene’s mother says it was clear to her from police footage her son was ‘not meant to leave alive’
Two years since Ronald Greene’s death — and two days since Louisiana authorities released a series of videos of their encounter with him…
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Youth football registration now open
As the pandemic begins to fade away, favorite pastimes are making a comeback with safety measures in place. Yuma Coyotes Football is hosting a…
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How feasible is it for businesses to require proof of vaccination? Experts are split
After a year of wearing masks, physical distancing and only small outdoor gatherings, a world of possibilities is finally beginning to open up for…
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Brooklyn man allegedly attempted to torch synagogue and Jewish school, court documents say
A Brooklyn man has been charged with arson after allegedly attempting to set a synagogue and Jewish school, or yeshiva, on fire Wednesday, according…
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Los Angeles police arrest suspect in connection to alleged anti-Semitic assault
A man has been arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in connection to an altercation earlier this week that Los Angeles police are investigating…
Continue ReadingVolcano eruption appears to subside in the Democratic Republic of Congo but residents evacuate as a precaution
Thousands of residents in Goma, a major city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are spending the night outdoors following eruption of Mount…
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Amazon shuts down Connecticut construction site after seven alleged nooses found
Amazon has temporarily shut down construction of a new fulfillment center in Connecticut after the discovery of seven apparent nooses at the site.…
Continue ReadingTwo killed and eight injured in shooting in downtown Minneapolis
Two men were killed and eight other people were injured in a shooting early Saturday in downtown Minneapolis, police said. Seven of the victims were…
Continue ReadingSupporters of Palestinian rights hold protests across the United States
Protesters rallied in cities across the United States on Saturday in support of Palestinians, days after Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire…
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Wrongfully convicted man was released after 27 years, but then the world went on lockdown
Emmanuel Kelly Cooper was resurrected last year. After spending 27 years behind bars for a murder he says he did not commit, Cooper was released in…
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Volcano eruption appears to subside in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo seems to have subsided late Saturday, according to the Goma…
Continue ReadingA Maryland candy company is cooking up chocolate covered cicadas
A Maryland candy company is selling chocolate covered cicadas to celebrate the emergence of the noisy insects that have spent the last 17 years…
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Two men arrested after 3-year-old boy finds gun in couch, shoots 2-year-old sister
A 2-year-old girl is in an “exceptionally critical condition” after being shot by her 3-year-old brother late Friday when he found a…
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Sens. Sinema, Kelly address mental health and substance abuse
Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced Friday that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration at the U.S.…
Continue ReadingSen. Kelly cosponsors $750M bill to support safer streets
U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Richard Burr (R-NC) introduced the High-Risk Rural Road Safety Act, a bill that would provide $750 million to…
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Lava from Mount Nyiragongo is flowing away from nearby city in Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN says
Lava from the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is flowing away from the nearby city of Goma, according to the…
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