A missing hiker has been found dead after an apparent fall near Telluride, Colorado
Rescuers searching for a missing hiker in Colorado found him dead after an apparent fall Monday, officials said. The San Miguel County…
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Krispy Kreme has given away over 1.5 million doughnuts to vaccinated people
Vaccinated people are taking Krispy Kreme up on its free doughnuts offer. In March, the chain announced a special promotion for Americans who have…
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Brazil in ‘negotiations’ to host Copa América — just 13 days before start date
Brazil has cautioned that it is still in “negotiations” with South America’s Football Confederation, CONMEBOL, and the Brazilian…
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Christian diet guru and ‘Tarzan’ actor are among 7 presumed dead in plane crash near Nashville
Search crews have recovered human remains, two engines and part of a plane that crashed into a Tennessee lake Saturday, killing all seven people…
Continue Reading Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after his wife is filmed slapping a shop assistant
Belgium is recalling its ambassador to South Korea following an incident in which his wife was recorded striking a woman in Seoul. In a statement…
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Echoing QAnon forums, Michael Flynn appears to suggest a Myanmar-style coup should happen in the United States
Michael Flynn, former President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, appeared to endorse a Myanmar-style coup in the United States…
Continue Reading 12-year-old is among 3 killed in weekend violence in New Orleans, police say
Three people have been killed and 13 wounded in shootings over the holiday weekend in New Orleans, the police department said Monday. The victims…
Continue Reading Lifeguard shortage could keep area pools closed
Click here for updates on this story ROELAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer…
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna granted bond in domestic violence case
Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna posted a $20,000 bond on Monday after being arrested on charges of domestic violence against his wife. Ozuna,…
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Most Americans think they can spot fake news. They can’t, study finds
As many as three in four Americans overestimate their ability to spot false headlines — and the worse they are at it, the more likely they are…
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Air ambulance transports 1 to hospital after crash on I-84
Idaho State Police investigated an injury crash westbound on Interstate 84 at mile marker 197, east of Hazelton Monday around 2:49…
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Rexburg Children’s Choir performs O, America!
We want to share with you the patriotic song O, America! as performed by the 100 member Rexburg Children’s Choir from the steps of the Rexburg…
Continue Reading Texas Democrats celebrate blocking restrictive voting bill, but warn of future threat to voting access
Texas Democrats on Monday cheered their derailment of a restrictive voting bill, while warning of the continued threat of the legislation that Texas…
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Warming Trend This Week
An upper level ridge of high pressure continues to spin in from the west. Look for increasing highs into the 80’s and 90’s, with a minor theat of…
Continue Reading ‘Exceptionally high’ number of decapitated bodies found at Roman burial site
Archaeologists have discovered 17 decapitated bodies at three Roman cemeteries in Cambridgeshire, eastern England — an “exceptionally…
Continue Reading President and first lady thank National Guard after troops leave US Capitol
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Monday thanked the National Guard troops who were deployed at the US Capitol for the past several…
Continue Reading Man volunteers at restaurant, urges others to help small businesses
Click here for updates on this story BREVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — Memorial Day weekend is the first holiday that…
Continue Reading Texas Democrats leave House floor, effectively blocking passage of restrictive voting bill for now
Texas Republicans’ push to enact a slew of new voting restrictions was stymied — at least for now — by Democrats who walked off the…
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End of Watch Ride to Remember to honor Deputy Maser
The Beyond the Call of Duty – End of Watch Ride to Remember will be stopping at the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday in honor of Deputy…
Continue Reading A 7-year-old boy in Florida swam for an hour to get help for his dad and sister who were stranded in a river
A 7-year-old boy in Florida is being hailed a hero after he swam ashore to get help when his sister and dad got swept away by a current. Steven Poust…
Continue Reading WHO’s new naming system for coronavirus variants uses Greek alphabet
The World Health Organization said on Monday that it has assigned new “labels” to key coronavirus variants so the public can refer to…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open, citing her mental health
Tennis star Naomi Osaka said Monday she is withdrawing from the French Open after refusing to speak to the media at the grand slam. The four-time…
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Memorial Day marks start of 100 deadliest days of driving
Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer season with BBQ’s, camping trips and family vacations which leads to busier roads and an increase in…
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2 hospitalized after crash near Inkom
Idaho State Police investigated an injury crash northbound Interstate 15 at milepost 61, north of Inkom Monday around 11:25…
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Idaho State Law Library reopens June 1
The Idaho State Law Library in Boise will reopen June 1 after a 14-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Idaho Supreme Court ordered…
Continue Reading Braves OF Ozuna granted $20k bond in domestic violence case
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna was given a $20,000 bond…
Continue Reading Most US schools teach little to nothing about Asian American history and it hurts everyone, experts say
When Jinhee Kim’s daughter looked in her history book, she didn’t see anyone who looked like herself — and she had questions for…
Continue Reading Academy Awards Fast Facts
Here is some background information about the Academy Awards, also known as the “Oscars.” April 25, 2021 – The 93rd Annual Academy…
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Opioid Crisis Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated 10.1 million Americans…
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Cheyenne animal shelter closes after COVID-19 infections
The Cheyenne Animal Shelter has closed to the public after staffers tested positive for COVID-19.…
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Brady Chapel opens to public for Memorial Day, fundraising efforts continue
People got a taste of Pocatello history, as the Brady Chapel opened to the public on Memorial…
Continue Reading Wreath-laying ceremony held at Wood National Cemetery honors fallen heroes
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The national anthem sounded early on Memorial Day at Wood…
Continue Reading Demonstrators gather outside Nashville hat store that offered ‘not vaccinated’ yellow Star of David badges
The owner of a Nashville hat store is being accused of anti-Semitism after announcing the sale of yellow Star of David badges, similar to the ones…
Continue Reading As Tulsa digs for victims of the 1921 race massacre, victims say the road to justice is a long one
One hundred years and a day after one of the country’s bloodiest massacres of the 20th Century, the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Tuesday will…
Continue Reading Biden proclaims day of remembrance on 100th anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre
President Joe Biden on Monday issued a proclamation to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, when hundreds of Black Americans…
Continue Reading Kentucky State Police searching for jail escapee
Click here for updates on this story MAYFIELD, Kentucky (WSMV) — Kentucky State Police are searching for a Calloway…
Continue Reading Tiktok fire challenge puts teen in ICU
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland family believes it was a TikTok fire…
Continue Reading ‘Democracy itself is in peril:’ Biden delivers warning while honoring fallen service members on Memorial Day
President Joe Biden commemorated those who died serving in the military in Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery and urged Americans to…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open after choosing to avoid media
Tennis star Naomi Osaka said Monday she is withdrawing from the French Open after refusing to speak to the media at the grand slam. The four-time…
Continue Reading This ‘wandering meatloaf’ chiton has a rare mineral in its teeth
A rare iron mineral has been discovered in the teeth of a living organism for the first time — one that bears the pet name “wandering…
Continue Reading Stetson severs ties with Hatwrks Nashville after controversial post
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Protesters gathered outside a Nashville hat shop on…
Continue Reading Illinois lawmakers pass a bill banning police from deceiving juvenile suspects during interrogations
Police in Illinois could soon be banned from lying to juvenile suspects during questioning. The Illinois state legislature approved a bill on Sunday…
Continue Reading Man took his shootings skills to the front lines in Europe in World War II
Click here for updates on this story RUSTON, Lousiana (KTBS) — Lavone Chandler says he was a good shot, taking aim at…
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Motorcyclist dies after crash with tractor that crossed road
A man from Hazelton is dead after his motorcycle crashed into a tractor.…
Continue Reading A 12-year-old was killed and two others were injured in shooting in New Orleans
New Orleans Police are searching for whoever was responsible for the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old girl late Sunday night. Authorities responded to…
Continue Reading Florida governor opposes CDC’s condition for cruises
Click here for updates on this story PENSACOLA, Florida (WALA) — Even though cruises have been given the green light to…
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Read: President Biden’s proclamation to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre
President Joe Biden released a proclamation for a day of remembrance for the centennial of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, calling on the American…
Continue Reading Wanted Connecticut man found hiding behind couch
Click here for updates on this story PLAINFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A wanted Wauregan man was arrested by Plainfield…
Continue Reading Two men have died after their plane crashed near a Utah ski resort
Two men are dead after their plane crashed into a mountain near a ski resort in Utah on Saturday. One man died in the crash and the second died from…
Continue Reading Woman connects with family of father’s friend using postcards from 80+ years ago
Click here for updates on this story AGAWAM, Massachussets (WSHM-LD) — Imagine someone out there held the history of…
Continue Reading Hawaii Tourism Authority monitoring ‘extreme growth’ of visitors to the islands
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A recent survey found nearly 80% of Americans are ready…
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Officials ID 2 killed in small plane crash in Utah mountains
Authorities say one man died and another man suffered severe burns when their single-engine aircraft crashed near the Powder Mountain area near Eden…
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John Krasinski responds to Amy Schumer’s joke that his marriage to Emily Blunt is for publicity
Amy Schumer took to Instagram to recommend “A Quiet Place Part II,” starring Emily Blunt and directed by John Krasinski, who also happen…
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Fall River Electric members to elect 3 board members in June
Fall River Electric members will be electing three board members in June from a slate of seven…
Continue Reading Vance Monument removed in full after standing for more than 120 years
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Things look very different in downtown…
Continue Reading Changes are coming to the nation’s largest Confederate monument. Are they enough?
Changes announced last week at Georgia’s Stone Mountain Park, home to the nation’s largest Confederate monument, are “the boldest…
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Wyoming city already preparing for huge 2024 camping event
Gillette is getting ready to host what could be the biggest event in the city’s…
Continue Reading Gunmen abduct school children in latest Nigeria kidnapping raid
Students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger were indiscriminately shot at and abducted Sunday by a group of…
Continue Reading A shooting outside a Florida concert left 23 people shot and 2 dead. Here’s what we know
At least 23 people were shot and two were killed Sunday when three men got out of a vehicle and began firing into a crowd outside a concert venue in…
Continue Reading Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ debuts at the top of the chart
Olivia Rodrigo‘s debut album “Sour” is No. 1. The 18-year-old only recently stepped onto the music scene, and not only did her…
Continue Reading High school student reaches major milestone
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Social media is flooded with posts of graduates getting their…
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2 killed in crash near Richfield
Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash on Highway 26 at milepost 187, north of Richfield.…
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18th annual Idaho Thunder Run
The Pocatello POW*MIA Awareness Association is commemorating Memorial Day this year with the 18th Annual Idaho Thunder Run.…
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Spokane man flees troopers in high-speed chase in Idaho
A Spokane man was tased Sunday following a high-speed chase in northern Idaho.…
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Company tests new Bluetooth tech for cattle on Wyoming ranch
New technology that tracks health data and other critical information about cattle is being tested on a ranch in Wyoming.…
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Madison Fire Department Pipe Brigade continues Memorial Day tradition
The Madison Fire Department Pipe Brigade will be honoring those who have gone before by playing at the Madison County Cemeteries this Memorial…
Continue Reading Matt LeBlanc in the ‘Friends’ reunion has Irish Twitter going mad
Irish Twitter is going nuts over a particular image of Matt LeBlanc during the “Friends: The Reunion” special, saying the actor looks…
Continue Reading Biden honors fallen service members on Memorial Day
President Joe Biden honored those who died serving in the military in Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday. “Remember…
Continue Reading Coroner identifies child who drowned over the weekend in Louisiana
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A child who drowned Sunday, May 30, 2021 in west…
Continue Reading On Memorial Day, Austin reflects on strength of US military and dismisses adversaries’ criticism
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told CNN he won’t lose any sleep over criticism of US military forces from China and Russia and dismissed…
Continue Reading Man searching for owner of lost veteran flag
Click here for updates on this story IMPERIAL, Missouri (KMOV) — A Jefferson County man is on the hunt to find the…
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Jiu jitsu summit takes place in Pocatello
People from all over came to Pocatello to practice the art of…
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‘A Quiet Place Part II’ kicks off summer with a blockbuster opening
Theaters have spent months trying to figure out how to get people back to the movies. Scaring them beyond belief appears to be a solution. “A…
Continue Reading How Belarus ‘hijacking’ has redrawn Europe’s air map
In the week since Ryanair flight FR4978 from Athens to Vilnius was forcibly diverted to Minsk, travel in Europe already looks very different. Three…
Continue Reading Graduating seniors impart pandemic-related advice for students still virtually learning
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Congratulations, graduates! High school graduation ceremonies…
Continue Reading Southern Nevada charities provide service dog for young girl battling cancer
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A pair of local charities came together to give a special gift…
Continue Reading Top bankers can now bypass strict quarantine rules in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is giving some top finance executives a pass on its strict quarantine rules in an attempt to protect business in the city from harsh…
Continue Reading 3 treated for hypothermia after 2 boats get stranded on mud in bay
Click here for updates on this story TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Multiple people had to be rescued after two…
Continue Reading A ‘targeted’ attack killed 2 people and injured more than 20 others in Florida. Here’s what we know
At least two people were killed and more than 20 were wounded Sunday when three people got out of a vehicle and began firing into a crowd at a club…
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India’s economy was starting to recover. Then a second Covid wave hit
India’s economy was turning a corner earlier this year as the country started to accelerate out of the recession it suffered in 2020. But a…
Continue Reading Firefighters rescue man from burning home
Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON PARK, Illinois (KMOV) — A man was rescued from a burning home in…
Continue Reading China to allow couples to have up to three children in attempt to reverse falling birth rates
The Chinese government will allow couples to have three children, according to state-run news agency Xinhua, the latest easing of strict family…
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Sunny and Warming Up
Beautiful start to the week with clear morning conditions, light variable winds and a slight morning chill, however we’ll warm up nicely today. High…
Continue Reading Dive teams recover parts of plane, human remains from lake
Click here for updates on this story SMYRNA, Tennessee (WSMV) — Dive teams from several agencies have recovered several…
Continue Reading Visitors honor America’s fallen with visits to Battleship Memorial Park
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Many folks are visiting Battleship Memorial Park over the…
Continue Reading China’s new three-child policy sends baby and maternity stocks soaring
China’s decision to allow families to have three children could produce a windfall for makers of strollers, car seats and baby formula. At…
Continue Reading What stores are open and closed on Memorial Day
A year ago, states were starting to ease coronavirus restrictions while warning Americans not to gather with large groups for Memorial Day out of…
Continue Reading Memorial Day Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Memorial Day, a day honoring American soldiers who died serving the country in wars. It is observed annually in the United…
Continue Reading COVID-19 infection leaves big medical bills for some survivors
“My job is to go out and sing, and entertain these residents in the senior living facilities. And I need to be able to hear the frequencies,…
Continue Reading Here’s what makes America’s newest national park worthy of its upgrade
Sometimes all it takes is a little name change to bring attention to an underappreciated park. At least, that’s certainly the case with West…
Continue Reading Apricot kernels are being recalled in Canada over risk of cyanide poisoning
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has…
Continue Reading ‘I burst into tears’: Missing dog travels 70 km across Nunavut tundra to reunite with family
Click here for updates on this story SASKATOON, Saskatchewan (CTV Network) — A 70-kilometre trek through Nunavut’s…
Continue Reading Courteney Cox recreates ‘Friends’ dance routine with Ed Sheeran
Days after appearing in one of the most eagerly-awaited cast reunions, Courteney Cox has given “Friends” fans another “Oh. My.…
Continue Reading Men’s group and ACLU urge Supreme Court to hear challenge to male-only military draft
The Supreme Court will decide as early as this week whether to hear a constitutional challenge to the male-only registration requirement for the…
Continue Reading Returning to normal is not simple for everyone
Memorial Day weekend has brought back images of family gatherings and crowded beaches, but though things may look more normal, a clinical…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka fined for avoiding media after straight sets victory at the French Open
Tennis star Naomi Osaka was fined $15,000 for not talking to the media after her straight set victory at the French Open on Sunday, Roland Garros…
Continue Reading COVID-19 medical bills have left many in debt
A battle with COVID-19 left Irena Schulz with pain in her ears and hearing loss. It also saddled the retired Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s…
Continue Reading The US is celebrating a return from COVID-19 life, but an expert says it’s OK not to feel normal just yet
Memorial Day weekend has brought back images of family gatherings and crowded beaches, but though things may look more normal, a clinical…
Continue Reading Benefits of avocados: 5 ways they are good for your health
Avocados have become an increasingly popular food in recent years, with people blending the creamy fruit in their smoothies or slicing it to layer on…
Continue Reading NBA star Kyrie Irving says fans are treating players like ‘they’re in a human zoo’ after latest incident
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving says some fans are treating players like “they’re in a human zoo” after a spectator was arrested…
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