TSA extends transportation mask requirement until September 13
The Transportation Security Administration is extending the Biden-era transportation mask mandate. The rule requiring masks on all travelers in…
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Practice of ‘ghost voting’ alive and well
Click here for updates on this story AUSTIN, Texas (KTVT) — It sounds like science fiction but “ghost voting” is a…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 27 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 27 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading 3 plumbers rescue man who fell into creek
Click here for updates on this story BETHEL PARK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Three plumbers rescued a man after he fell into…
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Phone scammers take advantage of Wyoming information breach
Telephone scammers are trying to take advantage of an accidental Wyoming Department of Health data release affecting over a quarter of the state’s…
Continue Reading After fourth successful flight, Mars helicopter gets a new mission
After four successful flights on Mars, the Ingenuity helicopter is graduating to a new phase of its mission and will fly for at least another month…
Continue Reading Retiree finds creative way to keep the love going
Click here for updates on this story GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — When the virus locked people out of nursing…
Continue Reading Jersey shore rental properties booking fast as Coronavirus restrictions eased
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The Jersey shore is the place to be this summer. With…
Continue Reading Police hope break in 1957 unsolved murder leads to the boy in the box’s identity
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — All across our region there are thousands of unsolved…
Continue Reading CPD officers credited for saving the life of 13-year-old shot on
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — There’s new video of the moment two Chicago police officers…
Continue Reading Police: Family dispute sparked shooting that hurt innocent bystanders dining outside restaurant
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A shooting at an iconic Brooklyn steakhouse left two innocent…
Continue Reading Measures underway to save California salmon population from drought conditions
Click here for updates on this story GOLD RIVER, California (KOVR) — California’s water woes and slow-running rivers…
Continue Reading Effort to establish militia for community protection faces backlash
Click here for updates on this story CALAVERAS COUNTY, California (KOVR) — There is controversy brewing as several…
Continue Reading Lawmakers push for minimum standard curriculum on Holocaust education amid surge of hate crimes
Click here for updates on this story GLEN COVE, New York (WCBS) — With hate crimes surging in New York, critics say the…
Continue Reading Parent of transgender athlete speaks out against legislation banning participation in girls’ sports
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Youth sports is a big focus in many children’s lives, but some…
Continue Reading Josh Duggar arrested, indicted on child pornography charges
Former reality TV star Joshua Duggar has been arrested on federal charges related to the possession of child pornography, according to the US…
Continue Reading ‘Hateful’ campaign fliers advocate for less focus on Black Lives Matter in school
Click here for updates on this story NORTH READING, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Voters in North Reading are upset someone is…
Continue Reading Advocacy group fights India caste system discrimination in Silicon Valley
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — Santa Clara County’s Human Rights Commission is…
Continue Reading Biden administration to restrict travel from India starting Tuesday
The Biden administration will restrict travel from India starting on Tuesday, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday. “On the advice…
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Community Food Basket-Idaho Falls and Soup Kitchen end joint operations
The Community Food Basket-Idaho Falls and the Soup Kitchen INC has ended joint operations.…
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Missing juvenile located
The Idaho Falls Police Department is searching for 16-year-old Tristuana “Ruby” Navarro…
Continue Reading Nonprofit music school finds creative solution to keep beat going amid pandemic
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, California (KGO) — During the COVID-19 pandemic, all non-essential…
Continue Reading Business owner hit with $18,000 power bill after winter storm
Click here for updates on this story THE WOODLANDS, Texas (KTRK) — Vic Cherubini has been in business at his Woodlands…
Continue Reading Italian hermit on island alone is leaving after 32 years
He’s become known as Italy’s Robinson Crusoe after spending more than 30 years as the only resident of an idyllic island off the coast of…
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Make-A-Wish Idaho grants wish
Seven-year-old Monroe aka “Rosie” used her wish to give back to the St. Luke’s Children’s Cancer Center Thursday during a small…
Continue Reading Officers pitch in to buy new bicycle after boy’s is stolen
Click here for updates on this story ALTON, Illinois (KMOV) — Officers with the Alton Police Department pitched in to…
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Utah Republicans to choose party leadership at convention
Utah Republicans will choose new party leadership at their annual state convention.…
Continue Reading Dispatcher creating comfort kits for children with autism
Click here for updates on this story CANNON COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — It’s the sign of an emergency: Loud sirens and…
Continue Reading 100-year-old sturgeon caught in Detroit River believed to be one of the largest ever in US
Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WDJT) — A huge sturgeon caught in the Detroit River is one for…
Continue Reading NBA and WNBA Finals Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about the NBA Finals (men’s) and the WNBA Finals (women’s). The finals follow the professional…
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Jefferson County planners consider subdivision requirements
The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will be holding a public hearing on May 21 at 9:00 a.m. on proposed subdivision ordinance amendments.…
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Sippin’ Safari set for May 7
A new fundraising event is happening this summer at the Idaho Falls…
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BLM seeks public comment on proposal for new communication site in Salmon area
The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office is reviewing an application for the construction of a new communication site on Ramsey Mountain…
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A new species of cute but poisonous ‘pumpkin’ toads discovered in Brazil
A new species of tiny, neon orange toadlets was discovered in the mountains of Brazil. This amphibian measures in at just under an inch and is a part…
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Portneuf security receives international recognition
The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) awarded Portneuf Medical Center’s security team, managed by HSS, with the…
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Yellowstone closes southern road to bicyclists during spring
Bicyclists will no longer be allowed to ride into Yellowstone National Park through the south gate before the road opens for motorized vehicles each…
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100 million US adults are now fully vaccinated, White House says
One hundred million adults in the United States are now fully vaccinated, White House coronavirus response director Jeff Zients announced Friday.…
Continue Reading First-ever US release of genetically modified mosquitoes begins in Florida Keys
The first release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the United States began this week in the Florida Keys — the culmination of a…
Continue Reading Two nations stagger under the onslaught of COVID-19
Flames crackle over the wails and prayers of grieving families as they mourn loved ones lost to COVID-19, whose bodies are laid on funeral pyres that…
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Weekly average of new COVID-19 deaths in US hits lowest point since October
The seven-day average of new COVID-19 deaths in the United States hit its lowest point since October 2020, a CNN analysis of Johns Hopkins University…
Continue Reading Full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccines could help fight vaccine hesitancy, officials say
As a condition of the emergency use authorizations issued for the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines, those companies are expected to…
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CDC reports most J&J vaccine side effects are ‘nonserious,’ 17 cases of blood clot condition
A new review of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine safety monitoring data finds that only 3% of reported reactions after receiving the vaccine…
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Wyoming jury awards $2M to widow, daughter for biker crash
A jury has awarded $2 million to the widow and daughter of a motorcycle rider killed by a Wyoming intersection…
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John Wort House added to Jackson Historic Preservation Register
The Jackson Historic Preservation Register now includes the John Wort…
Continue Reading Twins earn $1 million in scholarships, accepted into 15 universities
Click here for updates on this story Raleigh, North Carolina (WRAL) — A pair of 17-year-old twins from Enloe Magnet…
Continue Reading Man accused of abducting children, beating estranged wife, wanted for violating bond
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — An urgent manhunt for a guy Mobile County…
Continue Reading Asheville, Buncombe schools will not mandate COVID-19 vaccine for students ‘anytime soon’
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville City Schools and Buncombe County…
Continue Reading Weekly average of new Covid-19 deaths in US hits lowest point since July
The seven-day average of new Covid-19 deaths in the United States hit its lowest point since July 2020, a CNN analysis of Johns Hopkins University…
Continue Reading ‘I’m actually ready to be able to breathe on the field,’ Erwin High baseball player says
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Starting at 5 p.m. Friday, outdoor student…
Continue Reading Two Men and a Truck pair up with charities for women
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Two Men and a Truck Milwaukee owner Tim Lightner and Milwaukee…
Continue Reading Andrew Brown Jr.’s relative disputes official account of the fatal police shooting
A relative of Andrew Brown Jr., who was fatally shot by deputy sheriffs last week, has offered a different account of what happened in Elizabeth…
Continue Reading Oklahoma City mask mandate expires; businesses can still require masks
Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Oklahoma City’s mask mandate is no longer in effect.…
Continue Reading Heroin found after driver leads police on chase
Click here for updates on this story LIGONIER, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A driver led police on a chase in a vehicle that…
Continue Reading Single father killed in crash by DUI suspect allegedly fleeing police at 100MPH
Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois (WLS) — A single father from Chicago is being mourned…
Continue Reading Deliveryman on e-bike killed when car slams into outdoor dining area
Click here for updates on this story ASTORIA, Queens, New York (WABC) — A deliveryman on an e-bike was killed and…
Continue Reading Family demanding answers after loved one’s casket found unearthed, open
Click here for updates on this story HILLSIDE, New Jersey (WABC) — A heartbroken family from New Jersey who recently…
Continue Reading Pregnant woman in critical condition after being shot by ex-boyfriend
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A pregnant woman and a man are critically injured…
Continue Reading Al Qaeda promises ‘war on all fronts’ against America as Biden pulls out of Afghanistan
This weekend marks the 10th anniversary since Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, was killed by…
Continue Reading Man accused of shooting officer dies in shootout with police
Click here for updates on this story ST. PETERS, Missouri (KMOV) — A man accused of shooting a St. Peters officer…
Continue Reading 2 men facing charges after shooting in Margaritas restaurant
Click here for updates on this story FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Two men are facing charges after a shooting…
Continue Reading Marylanders frustrated over frozen unemployment accounts amid fraud investigation
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Many Marylanders who continue having a difficult time filing…
Continue Reading Couple of 55 years road trips across Iowa to visit all Freedom Rocks
Click here for updates on this story CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCCI) — A couple from Conrad is bringing a new meaning to the…
Continue Reading Former highway patrol trooper talks about what led to her resignation
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — It was close to a year ago that KMBC 9 Investigates…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Teen arrested for selling cocaine, fentanyl-laced pills through Snapchat
Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — A teenager was arrested during a recent drug…
Continue Reading Police search for tips in 30-year-old case of Angela Hammond
Click here for updates on this story CLINTON, Missouri (KCTV) — Angela Hammond’s future was bright in April of 1991.…
Continue Reading Health Canada issues failure warning for Canadian-made COVID-19 antibody treatment
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Health Canada is warning about the…
Continue Reading Why mRNA COVID-19 vaccines might unlock the key to treating cancer and other deadly diseases
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The mRNA technology used for the Pfizer-BioNTech…
Continue Reading Ma’Khia Bryant to be remembered as a vibrant and bubbly girl at funeral
Ma’Khia Bryant loved styling her curly hair in front of her camera phone and posting about it on TikTok. “My baby was an innocent,…
Continue Reading What happened when border wall construction froze
Once there was a bustling construction zone here. Now it’s like a ghost town, frozen in time. Heavy machinery is parked and motionless. Stacks…
Continue Reading A Texas man mowing his lawn was killed after he was attacked by an aggressive swarm of bees
A man in Texas died unexpectedly after being attacked by a swarm of bees in his yard. A 70-year-old man was mowing his lawn in Breckenridge when he…
Continue Reading How to socialize for the first time again after a year of isolation
I’ve been wanting to take my friend to my favorite tea shop for what seems like forever. Ever since we had to switch from having our tea in…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 30: Coronavirus, police reform, security hacks, Afghanistan, Israel
The FDA is looking to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars within the next year to “significantly reduce disease and death.”…
Continue Reading As America starts to reopen, experts warn more people need to get vaccinated
As May arrives, the US is taking a major step toward resuming normal life, with cities, businesses and entertainment venues announcing plans to begin…
Continue Reading North Carolina sheriff identifies deputies involved in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.
The Pasquotank County sheriff on Thursday identified three deputies he said fired shots at Andrew Brown Jr. and four other deputies involved in the…
Continue Reading Dozens killed in crush at religious event in northern Israel
Israeli investigators are examining what caused a crush that killed at least 44 worshipers and injured 100 more at a mass religious gathering in…
Continue Reading Murder suspect who escaped Arizona authorities at Atlanta airport is captured
A murder suspect who was being extradited to Arizona from Georgia and escaped while handcuffed walking to a tram connecting to Hartsfield-Jackson…
Continue Reading Oakland: Chinatown Chamber of Commerce president publicly attacked
Click here for updates on this story Oakland, CA (Bay Area News Group) — OAKLAND — Chinatown Chamber of Commerce…
Continue Reading Family files lawsuit over fatal police shooting of Delaware man who was found resting in a rental car
The family of a Black man fatally shot by Delaware police officers after he was found resting in his rental car earlier this year filed a lawsuit…
Continue Reading Dozens killed in crush at religious event in northern Israel, emergency services say
At least 44 people have been killed in a crush at a mass religious gathering on Mount Meron in northern Israel, emergency responders say. Attendees…
Continue Reading Double crises of coup and Covid could push half of Myanmar’s population into poverty, UN warns
Almost half of Myanmar’s population could be forced into poverty by the end of the year as the country teeters on the brink of economic…
Continue Reading A former Louisiana police officer indicted for an alleged 2019 assault of a man under arrest
A former Louisiana police officer has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly punching, pistol-whipping and kicking a man who was under…
Continue Reading India’s ruling party leader says ‘responsibility is ours’ for Covid-19 outbreak
Responsibility for the devastating second wave of Covid-19 now sweeping India belongs “first and foremost” to the government, according…
Continue Reading Manufacturers change shipment sizes as coronavirus vaccine demand falls
With demand for Covid-19 vaccines falling off, mass vaccination sites around the country find themselves facing a dilemma of how to deliver vaccines…
Continue Reading How you and your kids can avoid COVID-19 at playgrounds
Playgrounds seem like — and in many cases are — a relatively safe pandemic activity, but there are factors that can complicate the issue.…
Continue Reading More than 100 US colleges and universities are now requiring students to get COVID-19 vaccinations
College students hesitant to receive a COVID-19 vaccination may need to rethink their decision. As most colleges in the US inch toward the end of the…
Continue Reading Plague wasn’t the only disease that afflicted medieval Britons. Cancer did, too
The earliest description of cancer is from an ancient Egyptian papyrus, and going back further, even dinosaurs suffered a form of the disease. But…
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Idaho lawmaker accused of rape resigns after ethics ruling
A legislative ethics committee on Thursday voted to censure and suspend Idaho Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger in connection with allegations that he raped a…
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Local Links: Raised Southern Barbecue Co.
Texas-style barbecue makes its way to Shelley, ID with the Raised Southern Barbecue Co.…
Continue Reading Murder suspect who escaped Arizona authorities at Atlanta airport ran into the woods
A murder suspect who was being extradited to Arizona from Georgia escaped while handcuffed and slipped into the woods near the Atlanta airport,…
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New video of aftermath of Lavaside Fire
We are getting a new look at the damage left behind by the Lavaside Fire that burned 1,200 acres near Firth last…
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Idaho Gives campaign begins April 29
Idaho Gives, the state’s largest campaign of online giving, will kick off its 2021 campaign on April 29.…
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Idaho governor signs ‘nondiscrimination’ education bill
Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed legislation aimed at preventing schools and universities from “indoctrinating” students through teaching…
Continue Reading Report: NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers does not want to return to the Packers
Aaron Rodgers, the reigning NFL MVP and the starting quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, does not want to return to the team, according to a report…
Continue Reading Hail and high winds force air traffic controllers to evacuate from control tower
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — High winds and hail forced air traffic controllers to evacuate an…
Continue Reading Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut, has died at age 90
Michael Collins, the NASA astronaut who was the command module pilot for the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, has died at age 90 after battling cancer.…
Continue Reading Abbas postpones Palestinian elections, blaming Israel over East Jerusalem impasse
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has announced the postponement of planned parliamentary elections, saying Israel has failed to confirm…
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Bonneville Sheriff’s Office reminding people about ATV safety
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is now reminding drivers and riders about being safe while taking part in the…
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Delegates to consider censuring Romney over impeachment vote
GOP delegates attending the Utah Republican Party convention will consider a resolution this weekend to censure U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney for voting to…
Continue Reading Covid forced too many parents to choose between work and helping their kids with remote classes. This CNN Hero is giving families the support to do both
As the vaccine rollout continues and parts of the US loosen restrictions, school reopenings in some communities are still in flux. For many families…
Continue Reading MPD: Baby dies from blunt force trauma, man arrested
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — An investigation is underway into an infant’s death near…
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