ISU teams raise funds to stop child abuse
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Chinese man dodges two navies to cross Taiwan Strait by rubber dinghy in search of ‘freedom and democracy’
A Chinese man crossed the highly-militarized Taiwan Strait in a small rubber dinghy Saturday in search of “freedom and democracy,”…
Continue Reading Andrew Brown Jr.’s aunt says body camera footage of his death was not shown to all of his family members
Andrew Brown Jr.’s aunt said Sunday that not all of Brown’s family members were allowed to see the body camera footage from the day he…
Continue Reading Eric McClure, former NASCAR driver, dies at 42
Former stock car driver Eric McClure has died at age 42, NASCAR announced on Sunday. The Washington County, Virginia, Sheriff’s Department…
Continue Reading 2 high school students were killed in a car crash on their way to prom
What was supposed to be a jubilant rite of passage was replaced by grief and tragedy in Indiana on Saturday. Two high school students died in a car…
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3 dead, more than 20 hospitalized after vessel overturns off San Diego coast
Three people are dead and nearly two dozen people were sent to hospitals after a vessel overturned off the coast of San Diego on Sunday morning. San…
Continue Reading A lesbian couple was shocked to learn they won prom king and queen
A lesbian couple at an Ohio high school said they never expected to be voted as prom king and queen, but that’s what happened last month. Annie…
Continue Reading 2 dead, more than 20 hospitalized after vessel overturns off San Diego coast
Two people are dead and nearly two dozen people were sent to hospitals after a vessel overturned off the coast of San Diego on Sunday morning. San…
Continue Reading High school seniors create their own prom experience
Click here for updates on this story MESA, Arizona (KPHO) — For many high schoolers, prom is one of the most…
Continue Reading Hundreds honor fallen Arizona officer at a candlelight vigil
Click here for updates on this story CHANDLER, Arizona (KPHO) — A community came together to honor fallen Chandler…
Continue Reading Soldiers who went missing on secret US military mission in 1962 to be honored with Maine memorial
The families of soldiers lost while taking part in a secret US mission during the Vietnam War have long wanted their relatives’ names included…
Continue Reading Vessel overturns off San Diego coast sending almost two dozen people to local hospitals
Officials from multiple agencies are responding to a vessel that overturned off the coast of San Diego, sending nearly two dozen people to the…
Continue Reading Sajjan says nature of Vance complaint ‘does not matter,’ the steps taken afterward do
Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ont. (CTV Network) — The federal defence minister says what was known in…
Continue Reading Gunman kills two and wounds another before being shot by police at a Wisconsin casino
A gunman fatally shot two people and seriously wounded another at a Wisconsin casino on Saturday night before he was shot and killed by police,…
Continue Reading ‘We’re in a lot of trouble’: What’s happening in Alberta as it shatters multiple COVID-19 case records?
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Alberta has become one of the hot spots for…
Continue Reading 2 Indiana high school students killed in car crash on their way to prom
What was supposed to be a jubilant rite of passage was replaced by grief and tragedy in Indiana on Saturday. Two high school students died in a car…
Continue Reading Police fatally shoot a man suspected of killing two teenagers in Kansas City
Kansas City Police on Saturday fatally shot an armed man who was suspected of killing two teenagers a day earlier, authorities said. The teenage…
Continue Reading ‘May Day’ marchers say they want accountability
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — About 100 people in Shreveport marched to the Caddo…
Continue Reading North Carolina residents can help advance scientific research worldwide
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — North Carolina residents are heading outside to…
Continue Reading Some Oregon businesses against tighter restrictions
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — With 15 counties in extreme risk that means no indoor…
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Bonneville Sheriff’s Office deputy added to East Idaho Workers Memorial
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)-Members of the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office are making sure one of their own is never forgotten. Deputy Wyatt Maser’s…
Continue Reading Hundreds of UH graduate assistants sue Board of Regents, state over the right to unionize
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Attorney Lance Collins was a graduate assistant (GA) when he was…
Continue Reading 10-year-old girl continues to battle rare brain tumor
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A 10-year-old local girl diagnosed with a rare brain tumor known…
Continue Reading Police: Man charged for throwing lit Molotov at restaurant after getting fired
Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — A man and a 16-year-old girl were arrested…
Continue Reading United Cajun Navy suspends coordinated search efforts for missing Seacor crew members
The United Cajun Navy, the nonprofit volunteer group that aids in search and rescue operations, is suspending its search efforts for the missing crew…
Continue Reading All-female realtor team ranks as top-selling in Nashville & Tennessee
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — In the midst of a seller’s market, one Nashville team of…
Continue Reading Former college football player receives degree after brain injury
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Christion Abercrombie, a former Tennessee State University…
Continue Reading High school seniors get prom of their dreams despite difficult year
Click here for updates on this story NEWNAN, Georgia (WGCL) — Newnan High School seniors braced for the news prom would…
Continue Reading Kansas lawmaker accused of assaulting high school student
Click here for updates on this story WELLSVILLE, Kansas (KCTV) — A Kansas state representative has been arrested for…
Continue Reading More than 350 arrested at May Day protests in Berlin
At least 93 police officers were injured and 354 people arrested in Berlin during Labor Day protests on Saturday. Berlin city official Andreas Geisel…
Continue Reading Milwaukee activists and community members calling for peace
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — On Saturday, May 1, The People’s Revolution, local activists…
Continue Reading Two people were killed and another was wounded at a Wisconsin casino shooting
Two people were killed and another was seriously wounded Saturday night at a shooting at the Oneida Casino near Green Bay, Wisconsin, according to…
Continue Reading Black physicist rethinks the ‘dark’ in dark matter
When many kids were running around playing tag or video games, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein was thinking about particle physics. After her mother took…
Continue Reading 9 people were shot in 2 New Orleans shootings overnight. At least 1 person has died
Two shootings in New Orleans overnight left one dead and eight others injured, police said Sunday. The first shooting happened in the city’s…
Continue Reading 4 arrested at a Black Lives Matter march in Louisville following the Kentucky Derby
Four people were arrested at a Black Lives Matter march in Louisville, Kentucky, according to police, shortly after the Kentucky Derby was held at…
Continue Reading Man charged with hate crimes in connection with attacks on synagogues in the Bronx, police say
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a string of attacks on synagogues and Jewish centers in the Bronx, the New York Police…
Continue Reading 9 students make history by tying for valedictorian in Houston-area high school
Despite the strain that online learning has placed on students across the country, some have excelled — and made history in the process. Nine…
Continue Reading This year’s Oscars could have been a moment of pride for China. Then politics got in the way
The Academy Awards this year could have been a major moment of pride for China. Chloe Zhao, a Beijing-born filmmaker, made history Sunday by winning…
Continue Reading Cleveland Kidnappings Fast Facts
Here is a look at the kidnapping of three women in Cleveland and the case against now-deceased kidnapper Ariel Castro. Facts Former school bus driver…
Continue Reading Billy Joel Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Billy Joel. Personal Birth date: May 9, 1949 Birth place: Bronx, New…
Continue Reading Penn State Scandal Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the Penn State sexual abuse scandal. On November 4, 2011, a grand jury report was released containing testimony that former…
Continue Reading Mark Zuckerberg Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook. Personal: Birth date: May 14, 1984 Birth place: Dobbs Ferry, New York…
Continue Reading Alexey Navalny Fast Facts
Here is a look at Russian opposition leader, Kremlin critic and activist Alexey Navalny. Personal Birth date: June 4, 1976 Birth place: Butyn, Soviet…
Continue Reading North Korea warns of ‘crisis beyond control’ in heated statements aimed at US and South Korea
North Korea warned the United States it will face a “crisis beyond control in the near future” and accused South Korea of carrying out an…
Continue Reading A change in California’s corrections system could mean earlier release or parole hearings for some inmates
Changes to the California correctional system’s Good Conduct Credit (GCC) program took effect Saturday, increasing the rate at which…
Continue Reading As families bury their dead, recriminations begin over deadly crush at a religious festival in Israel
As the Shabbat drew to a close in Israel, funerals for the victims of Friday’s crush at Mount Meron have resumed — and so have the…
Continue Reading 11 people were injured in a restaurant deck collapse in Tennessee
Eleven people were taken to the hospital after a restaurant deck collapsed on Saturday afternoon, the Hamilton County, Tennessee, Office of Emergency…
Continue Reading The scene of an active shooter situation at a Wisconsin casino has been secured, authorities say
Law enforcement agencies responded to an active shooter situation late Saturday at the Oneida Casino near Green Bay, Wisconsin. The scene was later…
Continue Reading Law enforcement are responding to an active shooter situation at a casino in Wisconsin
Law enforcement agencies are responding to an active shooter situation at the Oneida Casino near Green Bay, Wisconsin, a tweet from the casino said…
Continue Reading Former New York Jets player dies in a fishing accident
A former player for the New York Jets died in an accident during a fishing tournament in Texas on Thursday, according to tournament officials and the…
Continue Reading Medina Spirit wins the 147th Kentucky Derby
Medina Spirit won the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday. The 3-year-old brown colt was trained by the legendary Bob…
Continue Reading Medina Spirit crosses the finish line first at the Kentucky Derby
Medina Spirit crossed the finish line first during the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby. This is a developing story. Check back for…
Continue Reading A rare and protected Osprey nest was chopped down in Wales, police say
Police in Wales want to know who cut down an osprey nesting platform on Friday, sending the rare and protected birds’ nest and their…
Continue Reading Andrew Brown Jr. shooting exposes disconnect between majority rural White county and its mostly Black city
For more than a week, protesters have marched in the streets of a small, quaint, North Carolina city that has been rocked by the police killing of…
Continue Reading A woman was found dead after an apparent bear attack in Colorado
A 39-year-old woman was found dead Friday night after an apparent bear attack in southern Colorado, according to a Colorado Parks and Wildlife news…
Continue Reading What you need to know before the J&J vaccines are distributed in Canada
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canada welcomed the newest vaccine to its supply…
Continue Reading Guidance for what Canadians can, and can’t do after vaccines coming ‘shortly’: Hajdu
Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ont. (CTV Network) — OTTAWA — Canadians will “shortly” receive…
Continue Reading US adds Yangtze sturgeon fish to endangered species list
The United States has placed a new fish on its foreign endangered species list. The US Fish and Wildlife Service determined the Yangtze sturgeon…
Continue Reading Former teacher accused of sending sexually charged texts to former student
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — William Gardner is charged with transmitting obscene…
Continue Reading Veteran donating fishing charter in online auction; every bid helps injured service members across country
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — It’s been 10 years since Marine Corps veteran Johnny…
Continue Reading More than 2 dozen SUVs at a car dealership hit by catalytic converter thieves
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The hunt is on for thieves who hit a local car dealership…
Continue Reading Post office halts delivery to neighborhood, blaming dogs chasing after mail truck
Click here for updates on this story THEODORE, Alabama (WALA) — A Mobile County post office has halted its delivery…
Continue Reading Special education teacher shortage worries educators
Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A shortage of special education teachers in Michigan is growing…
Continue Reading State trooper charged after unborn child died in crash
Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A state trooper accused of causing a crash that killed an unborn…
Continue Reading NASCAR race car makes pit stop at park for a cause
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A NASCAR race car made a pit stop in Hartford on…
Continue Reading Baby great horned owlet blown from nest
Click here for updates on this story WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — An owlet was blown from its nest in West…
Continue Reading Father of 2 dies following shooting outside barbershop, suspect sought
Click here for updates on this story DECATUR, Georgia (WGCL) — Family and friends are morning the death of a man they…
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Booms in Idaho, Utah buck the curve of slowing US growth
Two Western states known for rugged landscapes and wide-open spaces are bucking the trend of sluggish U.S. population growth, which dipped to the…
Continue Reading Family, friends rally in honor of Riley Howell, push for gun violence prevention
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Friday, April 30, marks two years since…
Continue Reading Ice Age fossil find turns Las Vegas couple’s new pool into a dig site
Workers building a new swimming pool for a Las Vegas couple got a bit of a shock when they dug up a set of bones that are believed to date back to…
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One dead, two injured in crash north of Shelley
Idaho State Police responded at approximately 6:55 p.m. to a two-vehicle fatality crash at the intersection of E 1500 North and N 800 East, just…
Continue Reading Red Cross to honor 2 women who help mountain veterans, loved ones in hospice care
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Charles George VA Medical Center serves…
Continue Reading Bill to raise minimum age requirement for marriage halted, despite bipartisan support
Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WLOS) — A bill to raise the minimum age to get married…
Continue Reading Police: Wanted suspect arrested with illegally modified gun
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Police say a wanted suspect has been arrested with an…
Continue Reading Lance Bass wants you to dance like ‘It’s Gonna Be May’
Lance Bass wants in on Justin Timberlake’s “It’s Gonna Be May” meme. The former *NSYNC member posted a video on TikTok of him…
Continue Reading Two juveniles shot and killed outside their home
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Officers are investigating an overnight double…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 11 shot within 6-hour span across St. Louis
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A string of shootings across St. Louis left one person dead and…
Continue Reading Bus driver rescues toddler sitting alone in field
Click here for updates on this story EAST ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A MetroBus driver is being honored for his heroic actions…
Continue Reading 15-month-old girl hit by vehicle, left with life-threatening injuries
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Police say a 15-month-old girl is in the hospital with…
Continue Reading Surveillance video shows man shoot at home
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Police are looking for a person caught in surveillance…
Continue Reading Climbers rescued after becoming stuck on a cliff
Click here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Search…
Continue Reading Apollo 11 legend dies and 5 other top space and science stories this week
Welcome to Wonder Theory, your weekly space and science digest. Space missions provide us with an incredible gift beyond knowledge: perspective. More…
Continue Reading Andrew Brown Jr. shooting exposes disconnect between majority rural Black city and the county
For more than a week, protesters have marched in the streets of a small, quaint, North Carolina city that has been rocked by the police killing of…
Continue Reading Knoxville, Tennessee, is reeling after another Black high school student is killed — this time by police
The Rev. Calvin Skinner has given hundreds of sermons, but he says this past Sunday’s felt more urgent than ever. “The city of Knoxville…
Continue Reading Three Loveland police officers involved in violent arrest of elderly woman with dementia resign
Three Colorado officers who laughed at body camera footage of the violent arrest of a 73-year-old woman with dementia are “no longer…
Continue Reading He was adopted months after he was born. After decades of searching, he’s finally met his birth family
The door was open and a “frail little voice” called out for the brothers to come inside. Sitting in a medical lifting chair was their…
Continue Reading The Siege of Sarajevo lasted for years — now the city’s battle with Covid-19 is dragging on with no end in sight
In the hills above Sarajevo, thousands of uniform white headstones line the slopes, marking the graves of just some of the victims of the Bosnian…
Continue Reading The Kentucky Derby returns to its regular race day, but fewer fans will attend because of Covid-19
One of America’s most famous sporting events takes place Saturday in front of a reduced crowd, a sign that the country is returning to normal…
Continue Reading Nigerian teen gets 19 scholarship offers worth more than $5 million from the US and Canada
One Nigerian teenager must feel like she has the world at her feet after receiving 19 full-ride scholarship offers from universities across the…
Continue Reading Tang! The space-age drink that’s still a worldwide staple
When you think of Tang — if you think of Tang at all — you probably think of its association with the United States space program in the…
Continue Reading One officer dead and another injured in Arizona after being struck by suspect in stolen vehicle
An Arizona police officer was fatally struck and another critically injured by a “violent felon in a stolen vehicle following a multi-agency…
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Idaho Art Lab starts campaign for ‘Forever Home’
The Idaho Art Lab announced Thursday that it was kickstarting a campaign to stay in its current…
Continue Reading Prosecution and defense teams in Derek Chauvin’s sentencing argue whether aggravating factors apply
Prosecutors for the state of Minnesota and an attorney for Derek Chauvin argued in separate filings Friday whether additional factors should affect…
Continue Reading Family is awarded $1.8 million after their son died while in police custody
A California family was awarded nearly $1.8 million after an Anaheim jury ruled that police officers were primarily responsible for the death of a…
Continue Reading North Carolina governor grants pardon to man who spent 22 years in prison for killings he didn’t commit
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday pardoned a man who was wrongly convicted of second-degree murder and first-degree arson in 1995, a news…
Continue Reading Former Georgia deputy called beating Black man in custody ‘sweet stress relief,’ FBI says
A former Georgia sheriff’s deputy who pleaded guilty to a federal weapons charge also previously discussed assaulting a Black person and…
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Idaho facing potential government shutdown starting in June
A legal analysis has determined legislation intended to change the effective date of some 200 pieces of previously passed legislation should be…
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Distracted, aggressive driving patrols
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office took part in an Aggressive Driving Mobilization throughout April, as part of a collaboration with the Idaho…
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Idaho Gives raises $1 million in second day of campaign
During its second day of a week-long campaign, Idaho Gives has raised $1 million for nearly 600 of the registered organizations.…
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