Senate heads toward confirming Noem as Trump’s homeland security secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is heading toward a vote on confirming Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to ...
Colder and sunny Saturday, warming up on Sunday
Today will be a cold day with high temps in the 10s and 20s. Skies will be sunny in the morning, with a couple clouds in the ...
Amber Alert issued for 12-year-old boy from Virginia, believed to be in ‘extreme danger’
Virginia State Police and the Virginia Missing Children Clearinghouse have issued an AMBER Alert for Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo. Virginia Beach City Police say Acevedo was abducted Jan. 24, 2025 ...
The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant.
‘Senseless’: Pharmaceutical delivery driver shot, killed during robbery at Walgreens
The robbery and carjacking occurred Wednesday near the intersection of Line Avenue and Kings Highway. Jamison was 67 years old, according to Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith. Family members said ...
Sunfish that got sick after aquarium closed has recovered — thanks to human cutouts
When the sunfish began looking unwell days after the aquarium closed on Dec. 1 for a six-month renovation, its keepers ...
Ellsworth man killed after being struck by car
ELLSWORTH, Maine (WABI) - A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a car in Ellsworth Friday night. It happened just before ...
Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women’s final
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Madison Keys of the United States upset two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus ...
Man volunteered over 43,500 hours at same hospital where he was treated for bone disease
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KARE) - A Minnesota hospital volunteer has put in 43,566 unpaid hours at a place that feels like home to him. CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital has 700 volunteers in total.
First avian flu case of the year detected in Kennebunk
YORK, Maine (WMTW) - The year’s first detection of H5N1, commonly known as avian or bird flu, has been found in Maine. The ...
US hiker shot, robbed by suspected cartel members in California wilderness
SAN DIEGO (TMX) - Two hikers in California’s Jacumba Wilderness were attacked and robbed by suspected Mexican cartel members this week, including a U.S. citizen who was shot in the leg, officials said ...
Woman accused of strangling daughter also killed pets to show ‘what would happen’ if she lied
According to a charging document, when police tried talking to Dillon, “she continued to display erratic behavior, including exclamations about exposing child sex rings, transsexuals and Proud Boys.