BLM applies wood straw mulch to 128 acres in Pocatello
The Bureau of Land Management is conducting helicopter operations and mulch application treatments around Chinese Peak for about two weeks. The…
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UC San Diego installs Covid-19 testing vending machines on campus
Students and staff at the University of California, San Diego, can now get Covid-19 tests by picking them up — from vending machines. The…
Continue Reading Man suspected of attacking at least 5 women in Bushwick subway station in custody
Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — Police have a suspect in custody after another woman was…
Continue Reading 15-year-old girl battling Leukemia finds bone marrow match with all 5 siblings
Click here for updates on this story ANNANDALE, New Jersey (WCBS) — With their baby sister battling leukemia, five…
Continue Reading Mystery illness in children, possibly linked to COVID-19, alarms Texas pediatricians
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — MIS-C is multisystem inflammatory syndrome and it develops in…
Continue Reading Officials: 16-year-old boy charged with third-degree murder in shooting death of 23-year-old woman
Click here for updates on this story NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A 16-year-old Montgomery County boy has been…
Continue Reading Many are seeing their stimulus checks deposited in wrong accounts
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — H&R Block is getting flooded with complaints after millions…
Continue Reading Police: Man refuses to wear mask properly, threatens employee with gun
Click here for updates on this story HANOVER, Md. (WJZ) — Police are searching for a man after he allegedly threatened…
Continue Reading Man earns first-ever Maryland state fishing record for invasive flathead catfish
Click here for updates on this story ELKTON, Md. (WJZ) — A Cecil County man earned the first-ever state record for the…
Continue Reading Chicago priest Michael Pfleger on sex abuse allegation: I am devastated
Father Michael Pfleger, senior pastor of the St. Sabina parish in Chicago, is “devastated, hurt” and angry after being asked to step…
Continue Reading Man Who Lives In Granite Bay Mansion Apologizes For NYE Bash
Click here for updates on this story GRANITE BAY, California (KOVR) — For the first time, we are hearing from the man…
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Portneuf Medical Center staff receive their 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose
Portneuf Medical Center staff began administering and receiving their second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine…
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Federal lawsuit challenges Idaho vaccination plans
An 87-year-old south-central Idaho man has filed a federal lawsuit against Republican Gov. Brad Little and the state’s health department seeking…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 234 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 234 new COVID-19 cases and seven new deaths in the area…
Continue Reading SF couple stranded for months in New Zealand due to Covid reunites with family dogs
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A San Francisco couple that got stranded in New Zealand due…
Continue Reading Paying for poop, UC Davis study gets smelly for science
Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — Donating your stool could get you a shopping spree. UC…
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Area nonprofits awarded recovery fund grants
The Idaho Community Foundation announced an additional $527,000 from the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund for Idaho will be used to help community…
Continue Reading Raphael Warnock is the latest HBCU grad to make history in US politics
The Rev. Raphael Warnock is the latest HBCU grad breaking barriers and standing up to shape the nation. Students and alumni from historically Black…
Continue Reading Nurse helping to heal Covid patients through music
Click here for updates on this story LOMA LINDA, California (KCAL/KCBS) — Doctors and nurses in San Bernadino County…
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Center for the Arts donates rent relief
The Center for the Arts in Jackson has announced it will provide more than $225,000 in rent relief for organizations with facilities on the…
Continue Reading Good Samaritan helps subdue man assaulting Minnesota State Trooper
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — A 38-year-old Zimmerman man is accused of assaulting a…
Continue Reading Struggling restaurants concerned about Denver’s minimum wage increase
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — About 50,000 Denver workers will receive larger paychecks as the…
Continue Reading Officers brought woman groceries after driver ran hers over
Click here for updates on this story LOWELL, MA (WBZ) — A pair of Lowell police officers are being praised for…
Continue Reading The Mega Millions jackpot is almost half a billion dollars, the 8th largest in history
The Mega Millions jackpot is close to reaching half a billion dollars in what could be the eighth largest prize in the game’s history. The next…
Continue Reading Girl has steel bar behind sternum to reshape her sunken chest
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A fourth grader from Parker has a steel bar behind her sternum. It…
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US Capitol Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about the US Capitol. Located at 100 Constitution Avenue NW in Washington, DC, it is the meeting place of…
Continue Reading A church installs a Black Lives Matter banner ahead of pro-Trump protests in Washington, DC
A Washington, DC, church unveiled a massive Black Lives Matter banner Wednesday morning to take a stand against violence just hours before a…
Continue Reading Louisville Police Department fires two detectives involved in Breonna Taylor raid
The Louisville Police Department fired two detectives connected to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, according to copies of the officers’…
Continue Reading UPS fires employee after being caught on camera making racist remarks during delivery
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — UPS says it has terminated an employee after he was caught on…
Continue Reading Former Atlanta police chief to lead Louisville Metro Police Department in the wake of Breonna Taylor shooting death
Former Atlanta police chief Erika Shields, who stepped down after an officer shot and killed a man following a struggle in a Wendy’s parking…
Continue Reading A Massachusetts high school will temporarily go virtual after some students violated Covid-19 protocols and attended a New Year’s Eve party
A high school has switched fully to virtual learning after a group of Massachusetts students held a New Year’s Eve party and one person in…
Continue Reading Raphael Warnock honors the journey of his 82-year-old mother, who as a teen ‘used to pick somebody else’s cotton’
As the Rev. Raphael Warnock makes history by being elected the first Black US senator from Georgia, he’s thinking of the remarkable journey of…
Continue Reading 2021 astronomy calendar: When to see full moons, planets, eclipses and meteor showers
Prepare for a year filled with awe-inspiring reasons to look up at the night sky. There will be full moons, meteor showers, eclipses and planets…
Continue Reading Neighbors out of town for Christmas Day bombing see damage
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Lauren Whatley and her roommate, Dallas Seymour, were out…
Continue Reading Law firm partners with organization to sort out voter complaints
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — A metro Atlanta law firm is stepping up to assist voters who…
Continue Reading Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures arrested under national security law
Dozens of former lawmakers and opposition activists were arrested Wednesday morning in Hong Kong on suspicion of violating the city’s sweeping…
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Accidental electrocution kills Pocatello man, shuts off neighborhood power
A 71-year-old Pocatello man died in his home Tuesday night after an accidental…
Continue Reading A new Illinois law will lower insulin prices for some, but not all
Click here for updates on this story SILVIS, Ill. (WQAD) — More than a million and a half people in Illinois and Iowa…
Continue Reading Michael Chertoff Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Michael Chertoff, former secretary of Homeland Security. Personal Birth date: November 28, 1953 Birth place: Elizabeth,…
Continue Reading Quirk delays stimulus checks for some who used tax preparers
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Some people who used tax preparation services may…
Continue Reading ‘For lease’ signs plague downtown St. Louis as commercial real estate market plummets in wake of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A drive through downtown St. Louis reveals dozens of “for…
Continue Reading Nurse recognized for service to longtime patient
Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — When Gerayne Yelkin was offered the…
Continue Reading University chancellor signs off on removing rock seen by some as symbol of racism
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) — A 70-ton boulder seen by some…
Continue Reading She coughed first on Christmas Day and died days later from COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story KENBRIDGE, Virginia (Martinsville Bulletin ) — Kitty Sue Hooker loved to read the…
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Congressional joint session to certify Electoral College
A joint session of Congress meets to confirm the Electoral College in the 2020 Presidential…
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Teton High School logo makes “merch” appearance
The Teton High School Student Council unveiled its new “Timberwolves” logo by promoting sale prices on products sporting the new logo.…
Continue Reading EU authorizes Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, paving the way for its rollout next week
The European Union has authorized Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, the second coronavirus vaccine to be approved for use in the EU. The move…
Continue Reading In less than a week, more than 1,000 people have died of coronavirus in Los Angeles County
More than 1,000 people have died of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County over the past week as California grapples with surging cases and overwhelmed…
Continue Reading Hunt continues for armed thieves who held up Brinks truck, got away with large amount of cash
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — Two thieves are still on the run after ambushing a Brinks…
Continue Reading “Pay it forward” chain amazes employees at Fort Smith restaurant
Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — George’s Restaurant in Fort Smith posted to Facebook…
Continue Reading Police searching for driver who crashed into intermediate school gym and fled
Click here for updates on this story SILOAM SPRINGS, AR (KFSM) — The Siloam Springs Intermediate School (SSIS) will be…
Continue Reading Zimbabwe health system overwhelmed as country goes on new strict lockdown, doctors say
Doctors in Zimbabwe have said the health system is overwhelmed and could collapse as the country battles a new wave of infections that has prompted a…
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Missing Wyoming girl located in good health
The Wyoming Highway Patrol has issued an Amber Alert for a 6-year-old girl. …
Continue Reading SnapChat posts, surveillance footage leads to arrest of suspected liquor store thief
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) — A woman was arrested for stealing $800 worth of liquor…
Continue Reading As session begins amid pandemic, state capitol is anything but quiet today
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — A new legislative session kicks off Wednesday morning but…
Continue Reading Dr. Dre’s LA home target of attempted burglary while he remains hospitalized
Click here for updates on this story BRENTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — While Dr. Dre was in the hospital for a possible…
Continue Reading Preschool ditches the classroom for the outdoors
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A preschool is southeast Portland has ditched the classroom…
Continue Reading Every Iowa school district teaching at least half of classes in person
Click here for updates on this story Iowa, USA (WQAD) — The second half of the school year is kicking off for North…
Continue Reading Pantry expands hours after increased demand
Click here for updates on this story BELLEVUE, NE (WOWT) — A Bellevue food pantry fears a giving hangover after the…
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Authorities seek Reentry Center walkaway
The Idaho Department of Correction is looking for a man who walked away from the Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center. …
Continue Reading Hawaii facing largest recession in history
Click here for updates on this story Hawaii, USA (KITV) — More than 3,000 island businesses remain closed because of…
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One killed, two hurt in ATV crash
One man was killed and two juveniles injured when an all terrain vehicle crashed near Aberdeen at around 4 p.m. Tuesday.…
Continue Reading Restaurants start off new year with expanded dining initiative
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The City of Asheville’s outdoor expansion program…
Continue Reading Bomb experts: Warner didn’t need license to obtain materials to build bomb
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Despite not having the proper license to handle explosives…
Continue Reading Nonprofit gets comfy donation that will go a long way toward helping others
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Western Carolina Rescue Ministries took delivery of a…
Continue Reading Record spending among diversity owned businesses
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Last year was a tough year for Tennessee financially.…
Continue Reading Multiple businesses cited for violating epidemic order
Click here for updates on this story Michigan, USA (WNEM) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services…
Continue Reading Police chief says he was racially profiled by officers
Click here for updates on this story ALTON, Ill. (KMOV) — Pagedale Police Chief Eddie Simmons says he feels he was…
Continue Reading Police: Protesters cause damage around precinct in N Portland, arrests made
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV ) — Dozens of protesters took to the streets of north Portland…
Continue Reading Doorbell camera captures a woman saving her neighbors from their burning home
Nicole Salgado and her family woke up on New Year’s Day to frantic knocking at the front door of their home in Avondale, Arizona. Her house was…
Continue Reading EU drug regulator recommends authorization of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine
The European Union drugs regulator has recommended granting Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine a conditional marketing authorization, a move that will…
Continue Reading Train derailment temporarily closes Hwy 99E between Oregon City and Canby
Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — A train derailment early Wednesday morning closed…
Continue Reading Parents, teachers worry about potential closure of elementary school
Click here for updates on this story SCRANTON, PA (WNEP) — The Scranton School Board is considering closing George…
Continue Reading After a freezer filled with Covid-19 vaccines broke, a California hospital scrambled to administer more than 800 doses in about 2 hours
When a freezer that was used to store the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a Northern California hospital broke, officials soon realized they only had…
Continue Reading Officer who shot Jacob Blake will not face charges, district attorney says
Rusten Sheskey will not face charges in the shooting of Jacob Blake, Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced Tuesday. Sheskey, a…
Continue Reading These civil rights icons received Covid-19 vaccine, and they’re encouraging Black America to do the same
Civil rights icons took part in a coronavirus vaccination event at a historically Black medical school in Georgia. The event was held to encourage…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for January 6: Senate runoffs, Congress, Covid, Jacob Blake, Qatar
Break out the king cakes! It’s Epiphany, also known as Twelfth Night or Three Kings’ Day, which marks the start of Carnival season.…
Continue Reading WHO team blocked from entering China to study origins of coronavirus
The World Health Organization said that China has blocked the arrival of a team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, in a rare…
Continue Reading Jacob Blake’s family say their fight for justice is going to Congress after no charges are brought against officer who shot him
The family and supporters of Jacob Blake, who learned Tuesday that the officer who shot him seven times will not face charges, vowed to bring their…
Continue Reading When a freezer broke in a California hospital, officials jumped to action to administer more than 800 vaccines in just about 2 hours
When a freezer that was used to store the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a Northern California hospital broke, officials soon realized they only had…
Continue Reading Naked fugitive rescued from crocodile infested mangroves by Australian fishermen
Two fishermen brought home a bigger catch than they were expecting when they rescued a naked fugitive from a crocodile-infested mangrove in northern…
Continue Reading Vietnam court jails journalists critical of state for spreading ‘propaganda’
A court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced three freelance journalists known for their criticism of government to between 11 and 15 years in prison,…
Continue Reading Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures reportedly arrested under national security law
Dozens of former lawmakers and opposition activists were reportedly arrested Wednesday morning in Hong Kong, on suspicion of violating the…
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Fire destroys covered pool house
A fire destroys a covered…
Continue Reading Three nurses save a local woman’s life
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Here’s a real feel good story…. It goes back…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 4 hospitalized following Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at senior home
Click here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Residents at a senior home in North Portland…
Continue Reading A father dies and his two young children are missing after they were swept away by a wave
A father died and his two children are missing after they were swept away by a wave Sunday in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. The family…
Continue Reading Court docs: Woman assaulted passenger on plane at PDX after victim’s children kicked her seat
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A 29-year-old woman is facing charges after she…
Continue Reading DeVonta Smith of Alabama becomes first wide receiver to win Heisman Trophy in almost 30 years
Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver DeVonta Smith has been awarded the Heisman Trophy for the 2020 college football season. This is the first time a…
Continue Reading Columbia University VP charged with sexual assault of a minor
A Columbia University vice president was arrested Monday after allegations that he had “engaged in sexual acts with a child under the age of…
Continue Reading He was skeptical of Covid-19. Now, from his hospital bed, he posts videos on social media urging others to wear their masks
A man who tested positive for the coronavirus after Christmas has posted several videos on social media warning others to wear their masks and learn…
Continue Reading Uber driver thankful to be alive after being shot in head by passenger
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An Uber driver is thankful after being shot in the…
Continue Reading A Covid-19 outbreak that tore through a New York convent infected 47 sisters and killed 9
At a convent in upstate New York, a Covid-19 crisis has struck. Since late November, Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in Latham has seen 47…
Continue Reading Dash cam video shows rider beating up cab driver in Metro East
Click here for updates on this story EAST ALTON, Illinois (KMOV) — A dash cam was rolling when a man beat up a cab…
Continue Reading Man plowed by a snowplow
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — Another winter storm is about to hit and we’ll see…
Continue Reading JoJo Siwa responds to board game controversy saying she ‘had no idea’ about the ‘inappropriate’ content
YouTube star JoJo Siwa responded to backlash over a children’s board game with her name that contains questions she is calling…
Continue Reading A wave swept a father and his two children out to sea. He died and the children are missing
A father died and his two children are missing after they were swept away by a wave Sunday in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. The family…
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Pocatello Fire Department encourages removal of Christmas tree during month of January
While it may be aesthetically pleasing to leave your Christmas tree out for the beginning of the new year, you may be taking a risk. The National…
Continue Reading Asheville server finds $1,000 surprise when clearing table
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A server at an Asheville restaurant got a shock…
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