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Krispy Kreme debuts Cinnamon Toast Crunch doughnuts
Published: Apr. 26, 2022 at 11:15 AM EDT|Updated: 47 minutes ago
(CNN) - If you’re looking for that morning sugar rush to kick off your day but can’t decide between a doughnut and cereal, why not have both?
Krispy Kreme just came out with Cinnamon Toast Crunch doughnu... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/krispy-kreme-debuts-cinnamon-toast-crunch-doughnuts/ | 2022-04-26T16:03:01Z |
Lawsuit claims Wells Fargo discriminated against Black mortgage applicants
ATLANTA (WSB) - A class-action lawsuit alleges that Wells Fargo discriminated against Black borrowers at all stages of the home loan process.
“I pay on time, and my credit is good,” said Henry Umeana, a Wells Fargo customer.
An IT professional w... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/lawsuit-claims-wells-fargo-discriminated-against-black-mortgage-applicants/ | 2022-04-26T16:03:08Z |
Maryland assisted-living facilities ordered to pay $950K in back wages, penalties after paying health care workers less than min. wage
FULTON, Md. (Gray News) – Essential workers at four assisted-living facilities in Maryland fell victim to employers who failed to pay them all the wages they legally earned.
According t... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/maryland-assisted-living-facilities-ordered-pay-950k-back-wages-penalties-after-paying-health-care-workers-less-than-min-wage/ | 2022-04-26T16:03:15Z |
Trial of 3 ex-officers in George Floyd death won’t be livestreamed
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota judge has ruled that the trial of three fired Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting George Floyd’s killing will not be livestreamed.
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill, who cited the threat of COVID-... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/trial-3-ex-officers-george-floyd-death-wont-be-livestreamed/ | 2022-04-26T16:03:23Z |
Authorities rescue 83 dogs kept in ‘deplorable’ conditions in Utah
UTAH COUNTY, Utah (Gray News) – Authorities in Utah rescued 83 dogs from captivity with many people involved in the operation saying the living conditions provided to the canines were “deplorable.”
The Utah County Sheriff’s Office said one of its Animal... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/24/authorities-rescue-83-dogs-kept-deplorable-conditions-utah/ | 2022-04-26T16:18:55Z |
County grants approval for Amazon’s helix-shaped HQ tower
Published: Apr. 24, 2022 at 3:17 PM EDT
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — The Arlington County Board has given unanimous approval to Amazon’s plans to build a unique, helix-shaped tower as the centerpiece of its emerging second headquarters in northern Virginia.
Amazon a... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/24/county-grants-approval-amazons-helix-shaped-hq-tower/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:03Z |
Dustin Lynch to perform at 2022 Rockingham County Fair
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The 2022 Rockingham County Fair will be celebrating the theme ‘A Family Tradition’ the week of August 15-20 and the Grandstand lineup has been announced which includes a big name in country music.
Monday, August 15: Bluegrass in the ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/24/dustin-lynch-perform-2022-rockingham-county-fair/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:10Z |
McCrae Dowless, key figure in NC absentee ballot fraud probe, dies
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr., the key player in a North Carolina absentee ballot fraud probe that led to a do-over congressional election, has died.
His daughter, Andrea Dowless Heverly, wrote that her father “passed away peacefully” S... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/24/mccrae-dowless-key-figure-nc-absentee-ballot-fraud-probe-dies/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:16Z |
‘She could have died’: Fight between two teen girls in school bathroom caught on camera
CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - Two teens were caught on camera fighting inside a girl’s bathroom at a school in Ohio.
One of the girl’s grandparents, Kim Lewis is speaking out because she says her granddaughter isn’t safe at Gamble M... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/24/she-could-have-died-fight-between-two-teen-girls-school-bathroom-caught-camera/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:23Z |
Veterans head to Washington as Honor Flight trips resume
BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A dozen veterans returned to the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford over the weekend with a motorcycle escort and a warm welcome from a crowd of family and friends.
It was the first trip for the region’s Honor Flight organization since the p... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/24/veterans-head-washington-honor-flight-trips-resume/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:30Z |
Great week to view the planets up in the sky
(WHSV) - The planet viewing stays hot heading into this week after seeing Jupiter, Venus, Mars, and Saturn all form a nice diagonal to view in the sky this past week. Plus, part of the world will be experiencing a partial solar eclipse this week.
Gaining Daylight
We will be ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/great-week-view-planets-up-sky/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:39Z |
Greencroft Club hosts first pickleball tournament to benefit Alzheimer’s Association
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Teams from across the Commonwealth came out to Albemarle County this weekend to play pickleball.
The Alzheimer’s Association of Central and Western Virginia teamed up with the Greencroft Club to host its ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/greencroft-club-hosts-first-pickleball-tournament-benefit-alzheimers-association/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:46Z |
Guns were leading cause of death for children and teens in 2020
Published: Apr. 25, 2022 at 7:15 AM EDT
(CNN) - According to new data, guns were the leading cause of death in children and teens in 2020.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found more than 4,300 kids younger than the age of 20 died from firear... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/guns-were-leading-cause-death-children-teens-2020/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:52Z |
JMU baseball sweeps William and Mary in weekend series
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - James Madison baseball dominated William and Mary 10-3, completing a weekend sweep at Veterans Memorial Park.
This victory marked the Dukes’ first series sweep against the Tribe since 2018. JMU improves to 23-17 and 9-6 in conference play... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/jmu-baseball-sweeps-william-mary-weekend-series/ | 2022-04-26T16:19:59Z |
US promises more Ukraine aid, Biden announces veteran envoy
NEAR THE POLISH-UKRAINIAN BORDER (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday after a secrecy-shrouded visit to Kyiv that Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy is committed to winning his country’s fight against Rus... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/kyiv-blinken-austin-announce-aid-diplomatic-surge/ | 2022-04-26T16:20:06Z |
Spider monkey with ‘Batman’ markings born at Florida zoo
Published: Apr. 25, 2022 at 8:46 AM EDT
MELBOURNE, Fla. (CNN) – A spider monkey was born with “Batman” markings at the Brevard Zoo in Florida.
The mark on its face looks like the “bat-signal” -- the silhouette of a bat extending its wings. It’s used to call Batma... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/spider-monkey-with-batman-markings-born-florida-zoo/ | 2022-04-26T16:20:13Z |
UVA Health experts share insight on timing for COVID-19 booster
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - If you’re wondering when to get that next COVID-19 shot, you are not alone.
Experts at UVA Health are sharing insight on when exactly you should get that vaccine, given the state of the community transmission.
“COVID in our co... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/uva-health-experts-share-insight-timing-covid-19-booster/ | 2022-04-26T16:20:20Z |
WATCH: Truck driver nearly hits school bus full of kids when brakes fail
MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WEWS) - A truck driver in Ohio narrowly missed hitting a school bus filled with children when he lost control and was unable to brake.
The Montville Police Department released dashcam footage from the Tuesday morning inci... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/watch-truck-driver-nearly-hits-school-bus-full-kids-when-brakes-fail/ | 2022-04-26T16:20:27Z |
World’s oldest person dies at age 119
(Gray News) - Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person, has died in Japan at age 119, officials said.
She died on April 19, according to The Japan Times.
Tanaka was born on Jan. 2, 1903, in the city of Fukuoka, and has lived through many changes in the world, including two world wars... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/worlds-oldest-person-dies-age-119/ | 2022-04-26T16:20:35Z |
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United States of America US Virgin Islands United States Minor Outlying Islands Canada Mexico, United Mexican States Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Cuba, Republic of Dominican Republic Haiti, Republic of Jamaica Afghanistan Albania, People's Socialist Republic of Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of American ... | https://www.heraldandnews.com/news/local_news/police-look-for-missing-12-year-old-girl/article_0650be6b-a703-5685-9a20-3e322dffbba2.html | 2022-04-26T16:59:05Z |
Delta to begin paying flight attendants during boarding
(AP) - Delta Air Lines, which has narrowly fought off several attempts to unionize its flights attendants, will begin paying cabin crews during boarding, a change that is expected to increase their wages by several thousand dollars a year.
It is a notable change f... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/delta-begin-paying-flight-attendants-during-boarding/ | 2022-04-26T17:33:11Z |
Harris positive for COVID-19, Biden not ‘close contact’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the U.S. eases restrictions in a bid to return to pre-pandemic normalcy.
Harris p... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/harris-positive-covid-19-biden-not-close-contact/ | 2022-04-26T17:33:17Z |
Teen gets house arrest after shooting stepdad in face with crossbow, attorneys say
CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) – An Ohio teenager charged with intentionally shooting his stepfather in the face with a crossbow is out of jail just one day later, placed on house arrest.
The stepfather suffered injuries but is alive.
The 1... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/teen-gets-house-arrest-after-shooting-stepdad-face-with-crossbow-attorneys-say/ | 2022-04-26T17:33:24Z |
Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for COVID-19
Harris has had no close contact with the president, per her office.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on both rapid and PCR tests, the White House reported Tuesday.
Vice President Harris is asymptomatic and planning ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/vice-president-kamala-harris-tests-positive-covid-19/ | 2022-04-26T17:33:31Z |
WATCH: Suspect drags two officers on highway during arrest
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - Two Tennessee police officers suffered injuries after being dragged behind a car when the suspect of a traffic stop fled the scene over the weekend.
Franklin police said Officer Dustyn Stevens stopped 26-year-old Roy Nicholson... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/watch-suspect-drags-two-officers-highway-during-arrest/ | 2022-04-26T17:33:37Z |
Cat rescued from Ukraine reunited with owner in Arkansas
ARKANSAS (Gray News) – Humane Society International has been working on the ground in Poland, Romania, Germany and Italy helping people with pets of people fleeing the war when they learned about a cat in Ukraine that was separated from her owner.
Persik’s owner,... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/cat-rescued-ukraine-reunited-with-owner-arkansas/ | 2022-04-26T19:02:27Z |
CDC estimates 3 in 4 kids have had coronavirus infections
NEW YORK (AP) — Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers estimated in a report Tuesday.
The research... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/cdc-estimates-3-4-kids-have-had-coronavirus-infections/ | 2022-04-26T19:02:34Z |
Daily aspirin provides little benefit, study says
(CNN) - For years, daily low-dose aspirin was recommended to prevent heart attack and stroke.
Scientists now say they see little benefit for most healthy people and say it may contribute to a risk of bleeding in your stomach or brain that goes up as you get older.
The l... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/daily-aspirin-provides-little-benefit-study-says/ | 2022-04-26T19:02:41Z |
Officer’s job offer with police department revoked due to HIV diagnosis, DOJ says
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (Gray News) – The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against a town in Indiana for discriminating against a police officer diagnosed with HIV.
According to the Department of Justice, the lawsuit alleges the police depart... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/officers-job-offer-with-police-department-revoked-due-hiv-diagnosis-doj-says/ | 2022-04-26T19:02:48Z |
Parents out on bond after being charged in deaths of 2 young children
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) – Two parents charged in the deaths of their two young children were released on bond Monday after appearing in court.
Rocky Mount police said the mother, 21-year-old Zharia Noel, and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Ahme... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/parents-out-bond-after-being-charged-deaths-2-young-children/ | 2022-04-26T19:02:54Z |
Psychologist hired by Depp testifies about Heard’s health
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A forensic psychologist testified Tuesday that actor Amber Heard suffers from borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder, as the civil lawsuit between her and ex-husband Johnny Depp continues to wallow in the cou... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/psychologist-hired-by-depp-testifies-about-heards-health/ | 2022-04-26T19:03:00Z |
...Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Near-Critical to briefly critical fire weather conditions
with low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained
winds of 15 to 20 mph with occasional gusts at 25 to 30 mph
po... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/everyone_gives/everyone-gives-everyone-gains-4-27-22/article_46e4e92a-1cc4-5743-92a2-28f180486ea6.html | 2022-04-26T20:26:01Z |
CASPER – During a lengthy hearing here, there were signs that a legislative stalemate could be broken, or at least that discussions could advance, on how to help digital currency miners get more electricity and at lower rates.
Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle and stakeholders who testified Monday showed s... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/local_news/legislative-stalemate-on-power-for-digital-currency-miners-could-be-addressed-via-panel-discussion/article_aeae02b5-9053-5ddc-93d0-ff6baf89f2b4.html | 2022-04-26T20:26:08Z |
SWEETWATER COUNTY -- The Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition marks the week of May 9 to May 13, 2022, as the next Economic Development Week. During this week, communities across North America will celebrate and recognize the contributions made by professional economic developers to create more economically vibran... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rocketminer/sedc-to-celebrate-national-economic-development-week/article_32e356ab-e6c4-541d-8ba2-fee9afc579a9.html | 2022-04-26T20:26:14Z |
ACROSS THE SEA: 61-year-old man to row solo from US to France
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTKR) – A North Carolina grandfather has big plans that span the north Atlantic as he plans to row from Virginia to France nonstop. He will also be going solo.
Peter Harley plans to start the 4,000-mile trek from the Lynnhaven Marina in ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/across-sea-61-year-old-man-row-solo-us-france/ | 2022-04-26T20:37:43Z |
AWAY looks forward to resuming fundraising at upcoming Causeacon
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - After a two-year hiatus, Beckley’s Causeacon is returning this weekend. The pop-culture comic con for a cause is coming to the Beckley Armory- located at 200 Armory Drive.
Organizers say the event, which was first held in 2017, dra... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/away-looks-forward-resuming-fundraising-upcoming-causeacon/ | 2022-04-26T20:37:50Z |
‘Encanto’ goes on tour with sing-along film concert this summer
(Gray News) – We all know “we don’t talk about Bruno,” but we can talk about Disney Concerts taking “Encanto” on tour this summer.
“Encanto: The Sing-along Film Concert” will be featured in 32 cities across the U.S. from July 18 to Aug. 28.
The film comes ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/encanto-goes-tour-with-sing-along-film-concert-this-summer/ | 2022-04-26T20:37:56Z |
Fayette County schools show dangers of drunk driving ahead of prom season
FAYETTE COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Every 52 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies in a drunk driving accident. This amounts to 10,000 people each year.
Rachel Brandstatter, a Corporal with the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department and School Resource Offic... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/fayette-county-schools-show-dangers-drunk-driving-ahead-prom-season/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:03Z |
Mold, major leaks, and other mistreatment detailed in Senate’s military housing report
The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations released the results of its study on the privatized housing provider Balfour Beatty Communities Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations r... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/mold-major-leaks-other-mistreatment-detailed-senates-military-housing-report/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:09Z |
Nevada senator joins healthcare advocates in call for drug pricing reform
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) helped launch the “Push for Lower Prescription Prices” campaign.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - On Tuesday, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined healthcare advocates calling for drug pricing reform.
It was for ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/nevada-senator-joins-healthcare-advocates-call-drug-pricing-reform/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:16Z |
Ohio makes case to US Supreme Court on transporting death row inmate with bullet in his brain
In Twyford v. Shoop, lawyers suggest bullet fragments could impact Raymond Twyford’s competency and want the inmate tested in a hospital.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The State of Ohio is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overrule lo... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/ohio-makes-case-us-supreme-court-transporting-death-row-inmate-with-bullet-his-brain/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:23Z |
Pilots speak after mid-air plane swap stunt goes wrong in Arizona
ELOY, Ariz. (KTVK/KPHO/Gray News) - A Red Bull plane crashed in Arizona over the weekend during a stunt attempt called the “first of its kind.”
Two pilots tried to swap planes at 14,000 feet Sunday. Both pilots landed safely, one by plane and the other b... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/pilots-speak-after-mid-air-plane-swap-stunt-goes-wrong-arizona/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:29Z |
Police: Man charged in crash after running red light, killing pregnant woman, unborn baby
TULSA, Okla. (Gray News) - Police in Oklahoma are investigating a tragic crash that took the life of a woman and her unborn child earlier this year.
The Tulsa Police Department reports a Buick was speeding and ran a red light in t... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/police-man-charged-crash-after-running-red-light-killing-pregnant-woman-unborn-baby/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:36Z |
Supreme Court considers Trump immigration policy reversal
The Biden v. Texas case involves a policy that made asylum-seekers wait in Mexico until their claims are heard.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Immigration was front and center at the Supreme Court Tuesday. The case surrounded a Trump-era policy that the Biden administra... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/supreme-court-considers-trump-immigration-policy-reversal/ | 2022-04-26T20:38:43Z |
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as markets remain turbulent amid a busy week of earnings from some of the nation’s biggest companies.
The S&P 500 fell 1.5% as of 10:19 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 330 points, or 1%, to 33,716 and the Nasdaq fell 2.5%.
The wea... | https://www.kitv.com/news/business/stocks-fall-ahead-of-earnings-from-big-tech-companies/article_445583b0-c56f-11ec-8ce0-5b94826af36a.html | 2022-04-26T21:07:33Z |
Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday after returning from a weeklong trip to California, the White House announced.
"Today, Vice President Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on rapid and PCR tests. She has exhibited no symptoms, will isolate and continue to work from the vice president'... | https://www.kitv.com/news/coronavirus/vice-president-kamala-harris-tests-positive-for-covid/article_30bb21da-02c8-52dd-b0ee-3530bff8e4c9.html | 2022-04-26T21:07:39Z |
KANEOHE, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Robbers made off with cash and personal possessions after holding up two workers at Leonard’s Malasada Wagon in Kaneohe on Sunday.
The manager of the wagon sent KITV4 surveillance video of the robbery in progress as well as damage the robbers allegedly made to the truck – smashing out a passe... | https://www.kitv.com/news/crime/armed-robbers-hold-up-leonards-malasada-wagon-in-kaneohe/article_721957b6-c594-11ec-bd1c-736ccc0f2631.html | 2022-04-26T21:07:45Z |
MAKAHA, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Balloons and banners lined Farrington Highway at sundown.
Kuulei Lincoln, a friend of Michelle McPeek for over 15 years, told KITV4 she had just spoken to McPeek's younger teenage son on the phone.
"He just talked to us. And I sent my love and condolences and told them if they ever need anythi... | https://www.kitv.com/news/local/mother-mourned-after-tragic-beating-death-on-farrington-highway/article_2bcc21ea-c53e-11ec-89b8-6f50d6cffe3e.html | 2022-04-26T21:07:51Z |
HONOLULU (KITV4) - Morning showers will make way for partly sunny skies with scattered afternoon showers this Tuesday. Rainfall amounts will be highest over Maui and the Big Island. Highs will range from 81 to 87 degrees with trade winds gusting from 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday night, expect mostly cloudy skies with windward... | https://www.kitv.com/news/local/tuesday-weather-a-mix-of-sun-and-clouds-with-scattered-showers-and-box-jellyfish/article_ebba7694-c56d-11ec-9937-fb95d7252187.html | 2022-04-26T21:07:57Z |
"September," Earth, Wind & Fire's effervescent ode to the last night of summer, is an enduring jam for all seasons. Part of its alchemy lies in Andrew Woolfolk's jubilant saxophone.
Woolfolk, a longtime Earth, Wind & Fire member whose sweet signature instrument made songs like "September" impossible not to dance to, ha... | https://www.kitv.com/news/national/earth-wind-fire-saxophonist-andrew-woolfolk-dies-at-71/article_6e77bb0c-bf6a-5253-aeb4-cc89770d42cc.html | 2022-04-26T21:08:03Z |
Germany has agreed to deliver anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine, the German Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday, a move that underscores a major shift in its approach to providing military help to Ukraine.
The commitment to deliver the Gepard anti-aircraft systems was announced by defense minister Christine Lambrecht du... | https://www.kitv.com/news/national/germany-agrees-to-send-heavy-weapons-to-ukraine-after-major-policy-u-turn/article_7918a759-a019-5ada-9aa5-99f137d429a9.html | 2022-04-26T21:08:09Z |
12 Startups Will Pitch at Idea Village ‘Demo Day’
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Idea Village, a nonprofit startup accelerator, will host Demo Day from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4 at the Mandeville Wharf in Crescent Park. Demo Day is the culmination of VILLAGEx, an accelerator program for technology-e... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/12-startups-will-pitch-at-idea-village-demo-day/ | 2022-04-26T21:22:39Z |
All N.O. Pinkberry Locations to Close in September; Franchisees Focusing on Felipe’s
NEW ORLEANS — All three New Orleans-area Pinkberry frozen yogurt locations will close for good in September.
Pinkberry’s local franchise partners — Rob Stumm, Courtney Stumm, Celie Howard, Sibyl Lapeyre and Lon Nichols — said their agr... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/all-n-o-pinkberry-locations-will-close-in-september-franchisees-focusing-on-felipes/ | 2022-04-26T21:22:45Z |
Cecilia Sanchez Joins Obatala Sciences
NEW ORLEANS — Obatala Sciences has announced that Cecilia Sanchez will serve as its chief scientific officer and VP for research and development. Sanchez received her PhD in the laboratory of Dr. Pierre Chambon, an international leader in transcriptional biology in Strasbourg, Fra... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/cecilia-sanchez-joins-obatala-sciences/ | 2022-04-26T21:22:51Z |
Children’s Hospital Welcomes Dr. Charles Hemenway
NEW ORLEANS – Children’s Hospital New Orleans welcomes Dr. Charles Hemenway, a board-certified pediatric hematologist oncologist, as service line chief for its Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. Hemenway will serve as clinical lead over the nationally recognized and... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/childrens-hospital-welcomes-dr-charles-hemenway/ | 2022-04-26T21:22:57Z |
Episode 99: NOLA MusicTech Looks to Bring More of the Business Side of Music to the City
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, NOLA MusicTech will host its first in-person conference at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on North Rampart Street. The conference is focused on providing more money and opportunities ... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/episode-99-nola-musictech-looks-to-bring-more-of-the-business-side-of-music-to-the-city/ | 2022-04-26T21:23:03Z |
Jazz Fest Visitors Can Help Restore Coastal Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS — From the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana:
People visiting New Orleans for the Jazz & Heritage festival are encouraged to join a volunteer project May 3 and 4 as part of the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana’s Louisiana’s Oyster Shell Recycl... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/jazz-fest-visitors-can-help-restore-coastal-louisiana/ | 2022-04-26T21:23:10Z |
Korey Patty Joins New Orleans BioInnovation Center
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans BioInnovation Center has named Korey Patty regional economic competitiveness officer. He will be tasked with coordinating resources and facilitating collaboration within south Louisiana’s life sciences industry in conjunction with the Gulf... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/korey-patty-joins-new-orleans-bioinnovation-center/ | 2022-04-26T21:23:16Z |
New Orleans Lawyer, Veteran Appointed to Board of Directors at West Point
NEW ORLEANS – President Joe Biden has appointed New Orleans attorney and retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Roderick “Rico” Alvendia to the board of directors at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Biden selected Alvendia to serve a three-year ... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/new-orleans-lawyer-veteran-appointed-to-board-of-directors-at-west-point/ | 2022-04-26T21:23:22Z |
Report: Inflation, Energy Costs Squeezing Small Businesses
NEW ORLEANS – From Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses:
Small business owners in Louisiana and across the country are reporting inflationary pressures are hurting their bottom line and adversely impacting their ability to hire and retain workers, according to... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/report-inflation-energy-costs-squeezing-small-businesses/ | 2022-04-26T21:23:28Z |
Find out who's running: 4 St. Clair County Board districts will see primary contests this August
Several districts for the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners will see competitive elections later this year, according to Republican and Democrat candidacy filings.
Three incumbents facing challengers in the same party... | https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/2022/04/26/4-st-clair-county-board-districts-see-primary-contests-august/7386512001/ | 2022-04-26T21:26:00Z |
New social district approved by Port Huron council, but not without one 'no' vote
The social district that will allow adults to consume alcohol in branded cups along the Thomas Edison Parkway boardwalk was approved by the Port Huron City Council Monday night.
But one council official voted against the measure.
“I’m not... | https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/2022/04/26/new-district-allowing-branded-adult-drinks-okd-port-huron-council-but-not-without-one-no-vote/9537907002/ | 2022-04-26T21:26:06Z |
Richmond man dies after crash in Burtchville Township Monday
A 76-year-old Richmond man has died as a result of a one-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Burtchville Township.
According to the St. Clair County Sheriff Department, a vehicle was spotted driving erratically shortly before 2:30 p.m. heading northbound on M-2... | https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/2022/04/26/richmond-man-dies-after-one-car-crash-burtchville-township-monday/9539792002/ | 2022-04-26T21:26:12Z |
Ketchum: Maybe Detroit sports need to pray
I am living proof that, as long as there are algebra tests and dodgeball games in Phys Ed. classes, there will be prayer in public schools.
I thought about that this week after I read an Associated Press story about Joseph Kennedy, a former high school football coach in Bremer... | https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/opinion/2022/04/26/ketchum-maybe-detroit-sports-need-pray/9538981002/ | 2022-04-26T21:26:18Z |
Environmentalists, small farm advocates and local residents are pursuing a new tactic in their opposition to two industrial chicken plants planned for an area southeast of Salem.
They asked the state to ban large livestock operations on fertile farmland – everywhere in Oregon.
The advocacy groups Willamette Riverkeeper... | https://www.heraldandnews.com/klamath/opponents-of-proposed-foster-farms-chicken-plants-ask-state-for-ban/article_8072e3dc-4e57-5a9a-b80f-200f5bca399c.html | 2022-04-26T21:47:15Z |
Democrats in Yamhill and Polk counties ended a candidate forum Saturday after attendees began spamming the virtual meeting with graphic sexual images and racial slurs.
The county parties hosted a Zoom forum Saturday night with state Rep. Courtney Neron, D-Wilsonville, and Newberg City Councilor Elise Yarnell Hollamon. ... | https://www.heraldandnews.com/klamath/oregon-democrats-end-candidate-forum-over-racial-slurs-graphic-images/article_3cd0e6f9-430a-50c0-8216-f846824581dc.html | 2022-04-26T21:47:21Z |
In a surprising and rare judgment, both student-led teams competing for prize money in this year’s Klamath Community College Badger Venture contest were selected to advance to the state-level InventOR collegiate competition.
An annual entrepreneurial and innovation contest open to students and recent graduates of KCC, ... | https://www.heraldandnews.com/klamath/two-klamath-community-college-teams-advance-to-state-entrepreneurial-and-innovation-contest/article_73e47cb6-fd34-5a6d-9a12-fadfff431ed4.html | 2022-04-26T21:47:27Z |
Interstate 5 rollover crash kills one By Mike Sunnucks Herald & News Apr 26, 2022 1 hr ago Comments Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save A man died Monday in an Interstate 5 crash in after his red pickup truck left the roadway ... | https://www.heraldandnews.com/news/oregon/interstate-5-rollover-crash-kills-one/article_3d321317-235b-5f5f-ba30-d6b09b343bc8.html | 2022-04-26T21:47:33Z |
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., chair of the Senate Finance Committee, talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, have tested positive for the coronavirus. Both positive test results were announce... | https://www.heraldandnews.com/news/oregon/wyden-kamala-harris-test-positive-for-covid/article_22be4e65-0d79-5fbf-8a83-a7b811a6b368.html | 2022-04-26T21:47:39Z |
In Focus: Meeting the cast of Bluefield Universities Frozen Jr.
Published: Apr. 26, 2022 at 5:56 PM EDT|Updated: 12 minutes ago
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - On this edition of In Focus, we put the spotlight on another upcoming performance at Bluefield University (BU).
This performance has been two years in the making, but... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/focus-meeting-cast-bluefield-universities-frozen-jr/ | 2022-04-26T22:08:58Z |
In Focus: Putting a spotlight on Madness in the Mountains
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - On this edition of In Focus, WVVA put a spotlight on an upcoming event for car lovers in the area.
Madness in the Mountains is an all day event that will be held on Saturday, May 14, at Bluefield City Park.
“So you’re going to get all k... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/focus-putting-spotlight-madness-mountains/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:05Z |
Middle school student facing charges after racial incident, viral fight video, officials say
CASEY COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Liberty Police Department said charges have been filed against a Casey County Middle School student after a video circulated on social media showed him assaulting another student.
As reported by W... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/middle-school-student-facing-charges-after-racial-incident-viral-fight-video-officials-say/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:11Z |
Mom charged after baby nearly dies from starvation, sheriff’s office says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Gray News) – A 21-year-old mother in Florida is facing charges after her baby nearly died from starvation because she found feeding the child “annoying,” according to officials.
The Baker County Sheriff’s Office said in a Face... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/mom-charged-after-baby-nearly-dies-starvation-sheriffs-office-says/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:23Z |
N.C. Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for having gun at airport
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., was issued a citation by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on Tuesday for bringing a gun to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Police say Transportation Security Administrati... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/nc-rep-madison-cawthorn-cited-having-gun-airport/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:30Z |
‘No one is immune or exempt’: Sheriff arrests his own daughter for meth trafficking
EASTPOINT, Fla. (Gray News) – A recent drug bust for one Florida sheriff is more personal than usual.
“Methamphetamine does not discriminate and neither do we,” Franklin County Sheriff A.J. Smith wrote in a post on the department’s Face... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/no-one-is-immune-or-exempt-sheriff-arrests-his-own-daughter-meth-trafficking/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:39Z |
OSHA: Shortfalls found in Amazon severe weather procedure
(AP) – U.S. regulators are calling on Amazon to improve its procedures dealing with severe weather like hurricanes and tornadoes that could threaten workers at its warehouses dotted across the country.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration sent a “Ha... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/osha-shortfalls-found-amazon-severe-weather-procedure/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:46Z |
Sunshine returns Wednesday, but it won’t exactly be warm!
High temps into midweek will be below normal
As colder NW wind flow ramps up this evening, we’ll eventually drop into the 30s overnight tonight. While we will clear out quickly, fog and frost will be possible, especially in deeper sheltered valleys more insulate... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/26/sunshine-returns-wednesday-it-wont-exactly-be-warm/ | 2022-04-26T22:09:52Z |
4-year-old girl killed by farm tractor in tragic accident, police say
WATERTOWN, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) – A 4-year-old girl in Connecticut died after she became “entangled” with a farming tractor Saturday afternoon, police said.
The Watertown Police Department identified the child as Ellie Kuslis.
Police said the girl ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/4-year-old-girl-killed-by-farm-tractor-tragic-accident-police-say/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:05Z |
COVID-19 data reported less often
(CNN) - States are scaling back on reporting COVID-19 data, and experts said they are worried that less frequent reporting could stall efforts to delay outbreaks.
One year ago, all 50 states were reporting new cases daily, but that has trailed off.
Half of states report once a week, an... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/covid-19-data-reported-less-often/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:11Z |
DMV’s new Mileage Choice Program set to begin July 1
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginians who own a fuel-efficient vehicle may be able to save money on their highway use fee by enrolling in the new Mileage Choice Program starting July 1.
According to the Virginia DMV, the program is a voluntary option for drivers of elect... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/dmvs-new-mileage-choice-program-set-begin-july-1/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:18Z |
EMU Graduate and Winchester native creates Apple Blossom-inspired beverage
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - An EMU graduate and Winchester native will be supplying some fun beverages to the 95th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival.
Brad Parkes and his wife BeBe own and operate an organic hard tea company called Masq Fusions. T... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/emu-graduate-winchester-native-creates-apple-blossom-inspired-beverage/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:25Z |
FDA approves Remdesivir to treat COVID in young children
Published: Apr. 25, 2022 at 4:22 PM EDT
(CNN) - There’s a new weapon approved to fight COVID-19 in small children.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Remdesivir to treat the virus in patients as young as 28 days old.
The antiviral drug is gi... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/fda-approves-remdesivir-treat-covid-young-children/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:32Z |
Florida sheriff encourages residents to shoot intruders to ‘save taxpayer money’
PACE, Fla. (Gray News) – A sheriff in Florida is encouraging residents to learn how to shoot intruders to “save taxpayer money,” he said during a press conference Thursday.
Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson was holding a press conferen... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/florida-sheriff-encourages-residents-shoot-intruders-save-taxpayer-money/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:39Z |
French beans recalled for listeria risk
Published: Apr. 25, 2022 at 11:19 AM EDT
(CNN) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reporting a recall because of a potential listeria contamination.
The recalled products are one-pound packages of Hippie Organics French beans.
Listeria can cause serious and sometimes fatal... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/french-beans-recalled-listeria-risk/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:46Z |
Johnny Depp finishes 4 days on stand; filed lawsuit to ‘fight back’
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Actor Johnny Depp concluded a grueling four days on the witness stand Monday, telling jurors in a calm voice that he filed his libel lawsuit against his ex-wife because it was his best chance to reclaim his reputation, just hours af... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/johnny-depp-takes-stand-4th-day-libel-trial-against-amber-heard/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:53Z |
Local student starts GoFundMe for teacher, coach
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) -
At Fort Defiance High School, a group of students is raising money to help one of their own. It comes after their tennis coach, better known as “Coach K”, had some serious car troubles with his car breaking down. His students say despite that... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/local-student-starts-gofundme-teacher-coach/ | 2022-04-26T23:25:59Z |
Loose pony running on interstate causes 7-car crash in South Carolina
Published: Apr. 25, 2022 at 12:42 PM EDT|Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 12:44 PM EDT
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WHNS/Gray News) – A loose pony on the interstate caused a seven-vehicle crash in South Carolina late Saturday morning.
According to the South Carolina ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/loose-pony-running-interstate-causes-7-car-crash-south-carolina/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:05Z |
Man charged with threatening to bomb Merriam-Webster over gender definitions
(Gray News) - Officials said a man has been arrested and charged with making death threats against dictionary maker Merriam-Webster over entries for the words “girl,” “woman” and “female.”
Jeremy David Hanson, a 34-year-old from California, wa... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/man-charged-with-threatening-bomb-merriam-webster-over-gender-definitions/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:12Z |
Pfizer issues another recall of blood pressure medication over carcinogen levels
(Gray News) – Pfizer is voluntarily recalling several batches of another blood pressure medication due to high levels of a potentially cancer-causing impurity.
Five lots of Accupril (Quinapril HCl) tablets are being voluntarily recalled af... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/pfizer-issues-another-recall-blood-pressure-medication-over-carcinogen-levels/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:22Z |
Prescribed burn underway in Augusta County
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - Firefighters successfully completed firing operations on the 734-acre unit, called Block 3, in the Archer Knob prescribed burn on Sunday, April 24.
Fire officials are planning to begin aerial and ground ignitions Monday in Block 2 which is 2,691-ac... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/prescribed-burn-underway-augusta-county/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:32Z |
‘Remain in Mexico’ policy in the spotlight at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in Biden v. Texas starting Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Immigration is front and center at the Supreme Court this week. A case surrounding a Trump-era policy will be heard by the nine justices in Biden v. Texas. It ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/remain-mexico-policy-spotlight-supreme-court/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:38Z |
SVBC excited to see more biking opportunities in Harrisonburg area
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - A local nonprofit is excited to see more options for bicyclists in Harrisonburg and surrounding areas.
The Executive Director for the Shenandoah Valley Bike Coalition says the near-complete Friendly City Trail, built in partne... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/svbc-excited-see-more-biking-opportunities-harrisonburg-area/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:46Z |
Tennessee governor signs transgender athlete penalty bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will soon add harsh penalties against public schools that allow transgender athletes to participate in girls’ sports, under legislation recently signed into law by Republican Gov. Bill Lee.
Lee quietly signed the proposal last F... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/tennessee-governor-signs-transgender-athlete-penalty-bill/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:52Z |
Trial to begin in lawsuit over death of UVA lacrosse player
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A man who was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2010 killing of a University of Virginia lacrosse player is headed back to court for a civil trial in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Jury selection is expected in Charlottesville Cir... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/trial-begin-lawsuit-over-death-uva-lacrosse-player/ | 2022-04-26T23:26:59Z |
US Supreme Court to hear Ohio’s challenge to a death row inmate’s request
A death row inmate who wants neurological testing is taking his case to the nation’s highest court.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - An Ohio death row inmate, who wants neurological testing done, takes his case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Tuesday, justices ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/us-supreme-court-hear-ohios-challenge-death-row-inmates-request/ | 2022-04-26T23:27:06Z |
VDOT schedules sinkhole repairs on Interstate 81 Wedesday
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The Virginia Department of Transportation will repair a sinkhole located along the Interstate 81 northbound right shoulder at mile marker 212.4 in Augusta County.
The work zone setup will begin at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27 and ex... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/vdot-schedules-sinkhole-repairs-interstate-81-wedesday/ | 2022-04-26T23:27:13Z |
Virginia COVID-19 cases rise by 946 Monday
13,406,427 total PCR tests have been run for the virus in Virginia, with 1,694,570 positive cases.
Due to the number of vaccinations across our region, we will no longer be updating the COVID-19 hotline.
As of Monday, April 25, Virginia has had 1,694,570 total cases of COVID-1... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/virginia-covid-19-cases-rise-by-946-monday/ | 2022-04-26T23:27:19Z |
Virginia State Police searching for answers in 33-year-old cold case
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia State Police is asking for the public’s help in identifying two sets of skeletal remains recovered in Caroline County 33 years ago.
On Nov. 10, 1988, two hunters walking through a wooded area near I-95 near mile... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/virginia-state-police-searching-answers-33-year-old-cold-case/ | 2022-04-26T23:27:26Z |
Whiskey could soon be used to fuel cars, scientists say
(CNN) – A biofuel scientist has discovered a way to use the byproducts of whiskey to fuel your car.
According to Zero Waste Scotland, there is a huge amount of waste for every liter of whiskey.
The solid byproduct of whiskey is called draff.
Some is used for anima... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/whisky-could-soon-be-used-fuel-cars-scientists-say/ | 2022-04-26T23:27:34Z |
Woman with legs tied survives fall from 8th floor, suspect charged
WASHINGTON (WJLA) - A woman is in critical condition after having her legs tied with rope and falling from an apartment building Thursday night.
Authorities said they believe the woman fell from the eighth floor of the building in Washington, D.C. durin... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/woman-with-legs-tied-survives-fall-8th-floor-suspect-charged/ | 2022-04-26T23:27:43Z |
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