See Tokyo 2020 Olympics from above
CNN’s Will Ripley takes a look at the city of Tokyo ahead of the 2020 Olympics, where a growing number of athletes have tested positive for Covid-19…
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Minneapolis voters will decide whether to replace the police department with a public safety department
By Emma Tucker, CNN Minneapolis city officials voted Friday to approve the language of a ballot measure that will ask voters in November whether the…
Continue ReadingBefore a wildfire grew into an out-of-control blaze, the Forest Service decided to let it burn
By Sarah Moon and Stella Chan, CNN A massive wildfire raging out of control in the rugged mountains straddling the California-Nevada border, tearing…
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Flooding causing havoc across parts of Arizona
Mother nature has swapped out scorching heat for damaging monsoon thunderstorms, swamping…
Continue ReadingThey dodged flames pushed by 30 mph winds. Crews fighting the huge Bootleg Fire still are trying to tame it
By Jason Hanna and Lucy Kafanov, CNN When crews battling the massive Bootleg Fire saw wind-driven flames race across the treetops, they had one…
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Flooding across Arizona, flash flood watch now in effect
Mother nature took a turn raining down on Arizona, swapping out scorching heat for monsoon thunderstorms.…
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YCSO reports new address for Level 3 Sex Offender
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) announces Friday afternoon that a convicted sex offender, Anthony Jack Villarreal, 47, has recently changed…
Continue ReadingGeorge Floyd statue in Brooklyn to move to Manhattan after refurbishment
By Lila Watts and Laura Ly, CNN A statue of George Floyd that has been in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood since Juneteenth will be moved on…
Continue ReadingFamily says conservative radio host has changed his tune on vaccines after he was hospitalized with Covid-19
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN For months, conservative Nashville, Tennessee-based radio host Phil Valentine has repeatedly made posts on multiple social…
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‘Just get the stupid shot’: Unvaccinated mom who got Covid-19
After choosing not to get the Covid-19 vaccine, Ganeene Starling ended up in the ICU with coronavirus and was given a 20% chance of survival by…
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Sky Ranch Park to be renamed after fallen deputy
The City of Imperial made the decision on July 21 to rename Sky Ranch Park in Imperial after fallen Deputy Anthony Redondo.…
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COVID-19 cases expected to rise in the Imperial Valley
The Imperial County Public Health Department says that the number of COVID-19 cases is expected to rise over the next week.…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after taking Houston ambulance at gunpoint with paramedic and patient inside, police say
By Carma Hassan, CNN A man has been arrested after using a car to block an ambulance, ordering the driver out at gunpoint and driving the ambulance…
Continue Reading Why hundreds of Frito-Lay workers have been striking
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Workers at the Frito-Lay plant in Topeka, Kansas, say it used to be one of the best jobs in town — a place of shared…
Continue ReadingThe agonizing wait for the family of the presumed last missing Surfside victim
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN One day before the somber one-month anniversary of the Surfside condo collapse, the family of Estelle Hedaya told CNN she is…
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Homeland Security extends restrictions on non-essential activity
In an effort to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and newly discovered Delta variant, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently extended…
Continue ReadingDroughts worsen and expand in the northwest
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Drought conditions in the west are getting worse. According to the latest US drought monitor report released Thursday. More than…
Continue Reading Cleveland Indians changing name to Cleveland Guardians
By Jason Hanna, Homero De la Fuente and Kevin Dotson, CNN The Cleveland Indians are changing their name next season to the Cleveland Guardians, the…
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Day 1: What to watch Friday night, Saturday morning at the Tokyo Olympics
Storylines, events to watch, start times, TV networks and live streams links for the Tokyo Olympic Games on the night of Friday, July 23 and morning…
Continue ReadingOlympic health plan for US Tokyo delegation: Treat members as if they’re unvaccinated
By Ben Morse, Jill Martin, Coy Wire, CNN Well over three quarters of the US athletes that are in Japan for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have received…
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