Jett Hawkins Act would prevent schools from banning certain hairstyles thanks to 4-year-old and his mom
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A 4-year-old boy is about to change a law in Illinois.…
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‘Wish I Had More Time’: Woman Remembers Father Who Died Of COVID At Holyoke Soldiers’ Home
Click here for updates on this story HOLYOKE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The COVID-19 outbreaks at the state-run soldier’s…
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New trial court administrator appointed for Idaho’s Third Judicial District
The Idaho Supreme Court has appointed a new trial court administrator for Idaho’s Third Judicial District.…
Continue Reading Expect To Shell Out More On Crab Meat: Blue Crab Population Down 30% In 2021
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The Chesapeake Bay blue crab is down 30 percent this…
Continue Reading Alligator hunt registration opens in Alabama
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural…
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Asparagus recipe found in legal database after ‘hilarious’ mistake
Asparagus is known to be a traditional side dish of the Flemish people, so much so perhaps that a recipe for the delicious shoot has mistakenly…
Continue Reading City of Milwaukee lifts mask mandate
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Starting Tuesday, June 1, people who are fully…
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Judge says polluter law can be used against mining company
A state judge says Montana environmental regulators can use a law meant to provide protection from chronic industrial polluters against an…
Continue Reading Rideshare driver shot in Cicero attempted robbery
Click here for updates on this story CICERO, Illinois (WLS) — A rideshare driver was shot and critically wounded after…
Continue Reading ABQ homeowners look for help after storm wreaks havoc
Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Homeowners in one Albuquerque neighborhood were…
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Florida governor bans transgender women from school sports
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is plunging Florida deeper into the culture wars.…
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Idaho family says teacher had students push girl down stairs
Parents of a Twin Falls middle school student have filed a tort claim against the school district, contending the girl was injured after a teacher…
Continue Reading Czech police ask for Prime Minister to be charged with fraud
Czech police have asked for Prime Minister Andrej Babis to be charged with fraud, following an investigation into alleged misuse of European Union…
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Expansion of Idaho Canal Trail project begins Tuesday
Construction on the Idaho Canal Trail project starts Tuesday near 25th Street and S Holmes Avenue, progressing along the Idaho Canal north toward…
Continue Reading Wilberforce University cancels student debt for 2020 and 2021 graduates. That’s more than $375,000
Wilberforce University will cancel student debt for 2020 and 2021 graduates, according to a news release. The president of the historically Black…
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Idaho gas prices continue to rise
Idaho gas prices have risen 1.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.18/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 802 stations in…
Continue Reading Phoenix police officer killed by reported red-light runner
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, Arizona (KPHO) — A police officer has died after a crash in north Phoenix…
Continue Reading Police identify man shot, killed by security guard in Lowe’s parking lot in N. Portland
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Police have identified the man who was shot and killed…
Continue Reading Five NBA venues have banned fans for disrespectful behavior during playoff games
The return to watching sports in person is supposed to be a happy time, including at the NBA playoffs, but clearly some fans have forgotten how to…
Continue Reading Space junk hit the International Space Station, damaging a robotic arm
A robotic arm located outside of the International Space Station has been hit by orbital debris, but it’s still functioning. The impact to…
Continue Reading Texarkana police issue warning against deadly street drugs
Click here for updates on this story TEXARKANA, Texas (KTBS) — More than 87,000 people died of drug overdoses last year…
Continue Reading Mid-Michigan restaurants expect increase in business with capacity expanding
Click here for updates on this story BAY CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — Beginning Tuesday, a return to normalcy as COVID-19…
Continue Reading 6 people shot in the City of St. Louis in 4 hours
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — One person was killed and five were injured in three…
Continue Reading What to expect from court hearing on KCPD budget battle
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — On Tuesday afternoon, lawyers for the City of…
Continue Reading ‘She was really excited.’ Cumberland County community rallies together to celebrate graduate
Click here for updates on this story CUMBERLAND COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — When a Cumberland County high school…
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Hazardous heat this week for parts of Montana, Wyoming
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather notice for parts of Montana and Wyoming as temperatures are expected to climb sharply…
Continue Reading Woman randomly sucker-punched in face outside Chinatown restaurant
Click here for updates on this story MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — Police are investigating after a woman was randomly…
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Park Avenue to be temporarily closed
Park Avenue will be temporarily closed on June 2 and June 3.…
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Rexburg street to be blocked off to overnight parking starting June 2
Starting June 2 at 12:00 a.m., College Avenue will be blocked off to all overnight…
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Crash near Sugar City kills Idaho Falls man
An Idaho Falls man was killed when his pickup crashed on U.S. 20 north of Sugar City Monday afternoon.…
Continue Reading Banning uniformed officers at Pride sparks fresh debate over complex issue
As cities across the country gear up for their annual Pride parades, a trend has emerged: Increasingly, police officers in uniform are no longer…
Continue Reading NYPD recommends hate crime charge against man accused of assaulting Asian woman in Chinatown
The New York Police Department recommended a hate crime charge against a man who punched a 55-year-old Asian woman in an unprovoked attack in…
Continue Reading Physician-Assisted Suicide Fast Facts
Physician-assisted suicide is legal in ten US states and the District of Columbia. It is an option given to individuals by law in Colorado, the…
Continue Reading PM says cabinet discussing ‘further’ actions in response to mass grave uncovered at residential school
Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Amid calls to go beyond lowering flags at federal…
Continue Reading Air Canada gave out $10M in bonuses amid bailout negotiations with Ottawa
Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Air Canada’s top executives and eligible…
Continue Reading Curiosity rover spies colorful iridescent clouds on Mars
The Curiosity rover has witnessed a colorful marvel on Mars: Shining clouds. Color is rare in this frozen desert, apart from the predominant red. But…
Continue Reading The stigma of variant names
Coronavirus variants will now be referred to by letters of the Greek alphabet instead of where they were first discovered, the World Health…
Continue Reading As China’s Communist Party turns 100, its members’ ‘red genes’ matter more than ever to Beijing
For a decidedly atheist political organization, China’s ruling Communist Party is fond of talking about its origins in religious terms. In…
Continue Reading As hurricane season starts, coastal Catholics call on this holy go-between for protection from storms
As Hurricane Matthew whipped up Florida’s Atlantic coast in 2016, Beth Williby got scared. “That hurricane, in particular, just got my…
Continue Reading ‘Unthinkable’ discovery in Canada as remains of 215 children found buried near residential school
The gruesome discovery took decades and for some survivors of the Kamloops Indian Residential School in Canada, the confirmation that children as…
Continue Reading Former Southwest Airline pilot sentenced after pleading guilty to lewd incident during flight
Former Southwest Airlines pilot Michael Haak, 60, was sentenced to one year of probation last week after pleading guilty to committing a lewd,…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 1: White House, Covid-19, voting laws, Israel, climate
Rabbit, rabbit! It’s a new month, which means a brand new chance to make your own luck. Why do we say rabbit rabbit, anyway? Here’s what…
Continue Reading Their relationships were tested during the pandemic. Now, they are debating if they are worth saving
There’s no doubt that relationships were tested during the pandemic, as many people limited social interactions and worked remotely. But how…
Continue Reading A California sheriff’s deputy has died after being shot in the line of duty
A 17-year veteran of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department in California has died after being shot in the line of duty Monday, the…
Continue Reading More than 150 children are missing in latest Nigeria kidnapping raid
Students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger were indiscriminately shot and abducted Sunday by a group of…
Continue Reading France and Germany ‘seeking full clarity’ from US and Denmark on spying report
France and Germany are “seeking full clarity” on a report claiming that one of Denmark’s intelligence agencies helped the United…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
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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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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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…
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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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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 ‘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 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 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…
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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…
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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…
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…
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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 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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Cheyenne animal shelter closes after COVID-19 infections
The Cheyenne Animal Shelter has closed to the public after staffers tested positive for COVID-19.…
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 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 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…
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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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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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…
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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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…
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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 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 You and a friend can earn $2,000 for playing video games together
Here’s your shot at getting paid to play video games. Internet provider FrontierBundles is offering $2,000 to pairs of friends willing to play…
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 Get it straight: The difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day
We are here to make sure you don’t embarrass yourself. Inevitably, someone says something demonstrating confusion over the difference between…
Continue Reading New NASA photo shows our galaxy’s ‘violent energy’
NASA has released an image detailing the never-before-seen “violent energy” at the center of our galaxy, created after two decades of…
Continue Reading Scientists discover new ‘chocolate frog’ in swamp
A team of Australian scientists has discovered a curious “chocolate frog” tree frog in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea. Tree frogs…
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 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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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 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 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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