Watsonville City Council passes ordinance to increase pay for councilmembers and mayor
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The City of Watsonville is one step closer to increasing the pay for their council members and mayor. On Tuesday…
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Patrick Mahomes in January text message to family: ‘I’ve decided we are going to win the Super Bowl’
By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — In the aftermath of the Kansas City…
Continue ReadingRemains found Friday in submerged car are a turtle, not human
By Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — West Palm Beach police gave a…
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Por qué un inusual tigre “dorado” fotografiado en la India preocupa a los conservacionistas
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando el guía turístico y fotógrafo de naturaleza Gaurav Ramnarayanan salió de safari la noche del 24 de enero…
Continue Reading13-year-old charged with murder in shooting of man whose leg was blocking bus aisle
DENVER (AP) — Prosecutors say a 13-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting a man whose leg was blocking the aisle on a Denver public bus has been…
Continue ReadingJennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny, Chris Hemsworth and Zendaya to chair 2024 Met Gala
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny, Chris Hemsworth and Zendaya will join Anna Wintour as co-chairs of this year’s…
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Monterey Peninsula Unified School District speaks on potential bond for affordable housing for teachers
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) – Teachers working for the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District could receive some help with housing. The district is…
Continue ReadingRussia has obtained a ‘troubling’ emerging anti-satellite weapon, the White House says
By AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a…
Continue ReadingMontana nuclear base lockdown lifted after suspicious person prompts active shooter report
By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A lockdown has been lifted at an Air Force nuclear missile base in…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania courts say no ransom was paid in cyberattack, and attackers never sent a demand
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s state courts agency says it never received a ransom demand as part of a…
Continue ReadingParkland school massacre six years later
By Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story PARKLAND, Florida (WPBF) — It’s been six years since the…
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Lockdown lifted at Montana Air Force base after active shooter threat
By Amy Simonson, Rebekah Riess, Chris Boyette and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — A Montana Air Force base went on lockdown for 10 minutes Thursday…
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White House confirms US has intelligence on Russian anti-satellite capability
By Michael Williams and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House on Thursday confirmed that the national security threat flagged by…
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Kansas City shooting may have stemmed from personal dispute, police say; 2 juveniles among those detained
Originally Published: 15 FEB 24 01:34 ET Updated: 15 FEB 24 13:52 ET By Nouran Salahieh, Dakin Andone, Shimon Prokupecz and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN)…
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Missing Waukee mastiff Ladybug trapped 14 miles from home, reunited with owners after 3 months
By Marcus McIntosh Click here for updates on this story WAUKEE, Iowa (KCCI) — It was a wonderful weekend for one Waukee…
Continue ReadingFashionable fan apparel is in the spotlight. There’s still an untapped market for the NFL
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America It started as a fun project. A white bodysuit, emblazoned with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback…
Continue ReadingFashionable fan apparel is in the spotlight. There’s still an untapped market for the NFL
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America It started as a fun project. A white bodysuit, emblazoned with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback…
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Fact check: Trump makes false and evidence-free claims at Manhattan courthouse
By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump, now the leading candidate for the Republican presidential nomination,…
Continue ReadingUrbandale family shocked by a pack of wily coyotes that slammed in to their back door
By Todd Magel Click here for updates on this story URBANDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — An Urbandale family had just finished…
Continue ReadingPolice: Dispute over Xbox console causes Volusia County man to stab friend with samurai sword
By Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (WESH) — Police are searching for a man…
Continue ReadingI asked criminologists about immigration and crime in the US. Their answers may surprise you
Analysis by Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — The number caught my attention the moment I saw it. In a recent Pew Research Center report about…
Continue ReadingTalks on a Gaza deal are at an impasse. Here’s what we know
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Becky Anderson, Jennifer Hansler, Alex Marquardt, MJ Lee, Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — Talks on a hostage…
Continue ReadingGodzilla, Oscar newbie, stomps into the Academy Awards
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Godzilla has been to Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, San Francisco, Boston, Moscow, London and Hawaii. But…
Continue ReadingGodzilla, Oscar newbie, stomps into the Academy Awards
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Godzilla has been to Tokyo, Hong Kong, Paris, San Francisco, Boston, Moscow, London and Hawaii. But…
Continue ReadingThe 2024 Met Gala theme has been announced — along with four superstar co-chairs
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Fashion’s biggest night of the year is just around the corner, and the Met Gala red carpet theme has finally been…
Continue ReadingVolkswagen-backed Scout Motors, in nod to past, toasts start of construction of electric SUV plant
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (AP) — Volkswagen Group-backed Scout Motors is celebrating the start of construction on its $2…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania mom convicted of strangling 11-year-old son, now faces life sentence
HORSHAM, Pa. (AP) — A mother who strangled her 11-year-old son at their Pennsylvania home last year and then went to New Jersey where she drove her…
Continue ReadingBrother of dead suspect in fires at Boston-area Jewish institutions pleads not guilty
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The brother of a man suspected in four arsons involving Jewish institutions in the Boston area in…
Continue ReadingAverage long-term US mortgage rate rose this week to 6.77%, highest level in 10 weeks
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week to its highest level in 10 weeks, a…
Continue Reading It started as a Kansas City Chiefs celebration. Then the message spread: ‘Guns, police, run’
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Michelle Krupa, CNN (CNN) — The conquering heroes had just rolled down Grand Boulevard, waving to a crowd packed more…
Continue ReadingShaquille O’Neal’s legendary jersey first to be retired by Orlando Magic
By Kristen Lago Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — He’s one of the most iconic…
Continue ReadingUS eases restrictions on Wells Fargo after years of strict oversight following scandal
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration eased some of the restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the…
Continue ReadingRebels attack a gold mine in eastern Congo, killing at least 12 people
By JEAN-YVES KAMALE Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A civil society organization says that at least a dozen people were killed and 16…
Continue Reading Intelligence chairman faces blowback from Republican colleagues over national security threat statement
By Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot and Annie Grayer House Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner is facing sharp criticism – including from within his own…
Continue ReadingMany Canadians say prescription costs are so high they’re having to split their pills or skip doses
By Lynn Chaya Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — As the federal government negotiates a…
Continue ReadingBiden to host Polish president and prime minister on March 12, 25 years after Poland joined NATO
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The White House says that U.S. President Joe Biden will host Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald…
Continue ReadingCatholic bishops in Mexico say they negotiated for possible peace accord with drug cartel leaders
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four Roman Catholic bishops met with Mexican drug cartel bosses in a bid to negotiate a…
Continue ReadingBaltimore’s newest museum hopes to pass on traditions of Civil Rights movement
By Breana Ross Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — When we think of the Civil Rights…
Continue Reading Parents in Miami-Dade County receive permission slips asking if children can participate in Black History Month activity
By Justin Gamble and Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — As a parent, Chuck Walter said he’s used to signing papers that his children bring home…
Continue ReadingAfter record year, Tunisia reports migrant deaths from shipwreck near Libyan waters
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA and SAM METZ Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian coast guard retrieved the bodies of nine people who died after…
Continue ReadingItaly’s upper chamber gives final OK to deal with Albania to house migrants during asylum process
ROME (AP) — The Italian Senate has given final approval to an agreement with Albania to house migrants during the processing of their asylum…
Continue ReadingUS eases restrictions on Wells Fargo after years of strict oversight following scandal
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration eased some of the restrictions on banking giant Wells Fargo, saying the…
Continue ReadingKansas City mom and prominent Hispanic DJ dies in a mass shooting after Chiefs’ victory parade
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press A woman who died in the mass shooting after a parade for the Kansas City Chiefs and their Super Bowl victory DJed…
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Police: Students robbed while walking to school in Howard County
By Kim Dacey Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Maryland (WBAL) — Police are investigating several…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Even the Taylor Swift fans among us are ready for a break
Opinion by Lynda Gorov (CNN) — It’s going on two entire hours since Taylor Swift showed up in any of my social media feeds. Not a single…
Continue ReadingLyme disease case counts in the US rose by almost 70% in 2022 due to a change in how it’s reported
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lyme disease cases in the United States jumped nearly 70% in 2022. Health officials say it’s due…
Continue ReadingMore people die after smoking drugs than injecting them, US study finds
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Smoking has surpassed injecting as the most common way of taking drugs in U.S. overdose deaths, a…
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Georgia Trump prosecutor Fani Willis misconduct hearing: What to watch
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Holmes Lybrand, Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — A hearing that could derail the election subversion case…
Continue ReadingNonfiction book publishing is dominated by men. A new prize hopes to help change that
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Go into many bookstores, and the nonfiction shelves will be dominated by men. The Women’s Prize…
Continue ReadingWoman testifies against Blue Ash man accused of raping her after meeting on Hinge
By Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story BLUE ASH, Ohio (WLWT) — A Northern Kentucky woman who said she…
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