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The judge in an upcoming corner-crossing criminal trespass trial decided Thursday to limit the use of, but not bar entirely, a body-cam video that shows law officers discussing with a ranch manager potential charges against four Missouri hunters.
Prosecutors sought to prohibit playing the video for the jury, saying the... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/judge-limits-use-of-body-cam-video-in-corner-crossing-trial/article_f5641dc3-5fd7-584e-895c-0a2ee27c70a8.html | 2022-04-27T13:34:29Z |
During a lengthy hearing Monday, 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 in Casper showe... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/lawmakers-target-stalemate-on-power-for-crypto-miners/article_62d73494-77bf-536d-bf6d-2c997735647a.html | 2022-04-27T13:34:35Z |
The following calls were included in the Albany County Sheriff’s Office responses:
FRIDAY, APRIL 22
• 4:45 p.m., 4700 block of E. Skyline Dr., fighting
SATURDAY, APRIL 23
• 8:30 a.m., Interstate 80, accident
• 10:42 a.m., Interstate 80, accident
• 10:26 p.m., 100 block of Hunt Rd., accident
• 11:08 p.m., Interstate 80,... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/local_news/arrest_record_and_police_calls/april-27-on-the-record/article_e3ced334-0c6e-5218-b559-149952b61237.html | 2022-04-27T13:34:41Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/local_news/lpd-bolsters-force-with-4-new-officers/article_3078f16f-2646-5ab6-8922-d91123b5b69e.html | 2022-04-27T13:34:47Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/local_news/shoplifting-call-leads-to-pair-of-felony-theft-arrests/article_322d65de-8079-55bc-bc1a-8b246514bf09.html | 2022-04-27T13:34:54Z |
POWELL — Rain and loose rocks led to a dangerous situation in the Wind River Canyon on Saturday night, as a rock slide blocked traffic in both directions.
The Powell High School boys’ soccer team was heading home from a long road trip to Pinedale and arrived just after the slide occurred.
“We were one of the first vehi... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/powell-high-school-soccer-team-helps-clear-rock-slide/article_a9fab842-cc8b-5545-9a3e-b9b7f30244f5.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:00Z |
When University of Wyoming students return to campus next fall, operations of the College of Arts and Sciences will seem a bit different.
Administrators are re-imagining the college’s purpose and has begun a process of consolidating similar subject areas.
By the time the changes are complete, the physical, mathematical... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/re-imagining-higher-ed-uw-college-of-arts-sciences-to-see-new-structure/article_799a4a2b-c251-5434-b66b-bc118b75a681.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:06Z |
GILLETTE — Just about every day at about 5 p.m., Kennedy Wainaina waits on a phone call.
Ever since his sister, Irene Wairimu Gakwa, went missing from Gillette in February or March, he has stayed in close contact with the Gillette police detectives working to solve his sister’s disappearance.
After Wainaina talks with ... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/search-continues-for-missing-gillette-woman/article_8513876c-9bd2-5162-95e6-bde6b8019fe9.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:12Z |
Life may seem back to normal for residents in Rawlins and Sinclair after a critical failure of the local water system, but the problem is far from being solved.
It began March 3 when the system failed and people were notified the area’s water tanks were at “critical levels” and asked to limit their water use. Even so, ... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/water-emergency-past-but-still-far-from-resolved/article_ffe9223d-9f81-5b7e-a500-5c779e74a5c3.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:18Z |
“This is absolutely the last dog we’re ever going to have,” my wife proclaims on a pretty regular basis. “And I mean it!”
I don’t know what Mitch did this time: tore up his dog bed to hide a bone or chased the cat across the living room.
When someone’s at the door, Mitch’s bark could wake the dead.
Mitch is a black Lab... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/opinion/contributed_columns/our-last-dog-that-jurys-still-out/article_711c1314-562b-5b8f-ab6d-6341c6af5fdb.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:25Z |
Just like that, tyranny has descended on Florida.
The state legislature, with the support of Gov. Ron DeSantis, voted to repeal the “special independent district” enjoyed by Disney for half a century.
This is a sign, we are told, of the advent of an American authoritarianism that brooks no dissent — Disney criticizes a... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/opinion/guest_column/let-disney-be-an-example/article_39ad2ac5-7234-5efb-82f5-ca1c6854c37d.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:31Z |
CHEYENNE – Less than two weeks after being rescued from what’s been described as a hoarding situation, the Cheyenne Animal Shelter says the more than 60 dogs are doing well.
Several have already been adopted, with more being fostered or awaiting assessment for adoption. And the community – having stepped up with donati... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/local_news/animal-shelter-making-progress-with-dogs-from-hoarding-situation/article_b7543a5d-5847-514b-aad4-b9c12ab1e078.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:37Z |
Recently arrested by the Cheyenne Police Department:
Gregory G. Snyder, 59, transient, for misdemeanor public intoxication at 10:15 p.m. Monday in the 200 block of West 24th Street.
Deven E. Rabago, 18, transient, on misdemeanor warrants for failure to appear and failure to comply at 10:15 p.m. Monday at the intersecti... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/police_blotter/police-blotter-4-27-22/article_2b5e09d6-988a-5cc0-bc64-af076a6ecb02.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:43Z |
For the past two months, it would appear the Cheyenne City Council has dealt with nothing but liquor licenses. From new applicants and transfers to Wyoming Association of Municipalities calls and elected officials dinners, the topic of state statutes and liquor licenses have been a front-burner item.
In my case, it sta... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/opinion/guest_column/johnson-liquor-license-resolution-may-be-a-first-for-laramie-county/article_358d3668-07a6-5e2f-8c7a-f4e4c8c03d40.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:49Z |
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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.wyomingnews.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/city-needs-to-prioritize-getting-bus-system-operational-again/article_b4d6be46-c92a-5abb-871a-1bfc2caaa993.html | 2022-04-27T13:35:56Z |
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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.wyomingnews.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/kudos-to-erin-madson-for-her-courageous-letter-to-the-editor/article_0ff839b7-cfb1-5b4b-b819-34018ffc4cc6.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:02Z |
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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.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/announcements/birth-announcement/article_7df5f35c-e421-5c30-b23d-5995640e7ecd.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:08Z |
CHEYENNE — Lawyers for Alec Baldwin are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of defaming the family of a Wyoming Marine killed in Afghanistan, recent court filings show.
According to a motion for dismissal, Baldwin says he was expressing his constitutionally protected political opinion about the Jan... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/actor-baldwin-seeks-dismissal-of-wyoming-lawsuit/article_8032a8f0-c7a7-5964-a5f5-07fe52aa9923.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:14Z |
There’s a reason for the saying “busy as a bee.” That’s because these members of the insect world keep very active in their quest to collect pollen and create the next generation of bees.
An opportunity to learn much more about bees is offered by a collaboration of the Biodiversity Institute at the University of Wyomin... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/all-abuzz-about-bees/article_0edb05b1-ead1-545b-9290-99738d23c2bd.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:20Z |
Man gets 74-100 years on 58 child porn charges
GREEN RIVER (WNE) — A 49-year-old Wamsutter resident will be spending the rest of his life in prison following a sentencing hearing where he plead guilty to 58 criminal charges.
Russell Jay Byrne was sentenced Monday to a prison sentence of 74-100 years by Third Judicial D... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/around-wyoming/article_17c84679-9fe1-5ce4-ba26-f422f33ee471.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:27Z |
JACKSON — Members of the Grizzly 399 fan club had been staking out Pilgrim Creek for weeks, waiting for the celebrity bear to make her first appearance.
Among them, Jill Hall had guessed that the famous mom would emerge April 1. Instead, she showed herself more than two weeks later, a span that saw Hall, 59, camping ou... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/famous-fivesome-offers-surprise-for-watchers/article_c2461052-1fdb-562c-b920-86548be11302.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:33Z |
JACKSON — Grizzly 399 and her four cubs have left Grand Teton National Park, taking a southern tack much earlier than officials and wildlife watchers expected.
“As far as we know, this is the farthest south she’s been this early in the year ever, and that does have us concerned,” Chief of Staff Jeremy Barnum said.
That... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/grizzly-399-cubs-leave-grand-teton/article_60a4b488-520e-5d6b-b8e3-0ffd537222f1.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:39Z |
The judge in an upcoming corner-crossing criminal trespass trial decided Thursday to limit the use of, but not bar entirely, a body-cam video that shows law officers discussing with a ranch manager potential charges against four Missouri hunters.
Prosecutors sought to prohibit playing the video for the jury, saying the... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/judge-limits-use-of-body-cam-video-in-corner-crossing-trial/article_62d5d7d8-f7d4-5586-90f6-9f755ad53f56.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:45Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/local/aspen-house-owner-named-states-small-business-person-of-the-year/article_c72b02c6-ac9f-5492-96bb-25cda459d31d.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:51Z |
Dave Throgmorton, former executive director for the Carbon County Higher Education Center and longtime local Democratic leader, has been chosen as the new chairman of Carbon County Democrats.
He also chose Saturday’s local spring convention in Rawlins on Saturday to say he intends to run as a Democrat for Wyoming super... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/local/carbon-county-dems-outline-plan-for-election-season/article_bc7b57af-1fca-5634-8427-ca3a14ada130.html | 2022-04-27T13:36:59Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/local/rawlins-values-trees-with-proclamation/article_c87c8215-7641-5b5d-9719-2f0a6a04597b.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:05Z |
Parents who say their daughters were victims in a blackmail case involving a Burns High School student say the school district has been slow to respond to the incident, keeping the student in classes and in extracurricular activities with some of the alleged victims for months.
Two parents of a pair of underage student... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/parents-school-district-fails-to-protect-blackmail-victims/article_3de40d8a-1b73-5b37-b834-e43b7f8400b6.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:11Z |
PINEDALE — After being outed for apparently replying to an undercover online sting April 7, David Shaw, Sublette County School District No. 1’s director of special services was terminated April 14.
The SCSD No.1 Board of Trustees called an extra executive session at its April 14 public meeting and unanimously, without ... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/school-administrator-fired-after-caught-in-online-sting/article_95790711-1217-5403-9bb0-353e2cc861cd.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:17Z |
GILLETTE — Just about every day at about 5 p.m., Kennedy Wainaina waits on a phone call.
Ever since his sister, Irene Wairimu Gakwa, went missing from Gillette in February or March, he has stayed in close contact with the Gillette police detectives working to solve his sister’s disappearance.
After Wainaina talks with ... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/search-continues-for-missing-gillette-woman/article_c0cad4a9-f62f-5b2a-9c26-d767bdaeb81b.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:24Z |
A new analysis of archaeological sites in the Americas challenges relatively new theories that the earliest human inhabitants of North America arrived before the migration of people from Asia across the Bering Strait.
Conducted by University of Wyoming Professor Todd Surovell and colleagues from UW and five other insti... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/uw-led-study-challenges-theories-of-human-arrival-in-americas/article_213d2f40-0f2c-5920-83b5-0bcd62dbbc9c.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:30Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/wanted-your-yellowstone-memories/article_d5c01d33-41d5-5b83-9a5d-4e40aff635c7.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:36Z |
A water call has been placed on the North Platte River and the North Platte Basin by the state of Nebraska, which could impact resources in Wyoming and Colorado.
A notice from the Wyoming State Engineer’s Office was received at Saratoga Town Hall on April 7 with a follow-up phone call April 15. Mayor Creed James asked ... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/water-call-on-north-platte-could-have-local-impacts/article_94232116-bded-5370-b1b1-b9accc5cace8.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:42Z |
CODY — After years of decline, the regional moose population is starting to show a small comeback in numbers, Game and Fish officials reported recently.
G&F Wildlife Biologist Bart Kroger said in the Worland District, which includes the Meeteetse area, there is a higher prevalence for moose than 10 years ago, with abou... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/news/wyomings-moose-population-growing/article_40702e17-9f94-58ad-b049-72e4378833da.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:48Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/opinion/guest_column/peace-feels-like-sitting-in-a-warm-chair/article_a460a609-4b30-5933-821d-911bbb15ffc1.html | 2022-04-27T13:37:55Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/opinion/letters_to_editor/law-is-clear-in-corner-crossing-case/article_a4f33f6b-3050-5396-8030-96a31ffcd384.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:01Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/opinion/letters_to_editor/why-hasnt-city-used-pretreatment-plant/article_b57ee98c-fd8b-5d26-bd30-9a017b5e7ef4.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:07Z |
Another week filled with outrage, unsupported conspiracies and murmurs of sedition may seem normal to some after more than two years of pandemic-induced paranoia.
But dang it all if what seems at times a hopeless chore of finding conscientious compromise at any level of political discourse — local, state or national — ... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rawlinstimes/opinion/staff_editorials/politics-free-fridays-could-be-just-the-ticket/article_32c258c5-0078-52d0-803e-25f7cf04e363.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:13Z |
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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.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/high_school/burns/prep-track-kirkbride-serrano-second-at-best-in-the-west/article_250b627d-3a23-59fd-a65a-27ef500f4e9d.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:19Z |
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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.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/high_school/cheyenne_central/centrals-georges-finishes-first-in-laramie/article_882f315b-0b3c-543f-ac69-d873a2f79861.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:26Z |
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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.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/high_school/cheyenne_east/east-splits-doubleheader-with-laramie/article_7c04f88f-0724-596a-bad6-d0ace28ec85a.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:32Z |
LARAMIE — Laramie High senior Jackson McClaren wasn’t going to be denied playing in his final tournament on his home course.
The Plainsmen and Lady Plainsmen hosted a one-day spring invitational Tuesday at the University of Wyoming Jacoby Golf Course.
McClaren, a three-time all-state and 2020 state champion golfer, car... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/high_school/laramie_high/lhs-mcclaren-wins-tourney-on-home-course/article_688fd303-1041-5606-8c38-9d11ac461215.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:38Z |
CHEYENNE – Madisyn Baillie is quite literally competing with herself.
The Cheyenne Central junior set the school record in high jump last spring, and has been trying to reset that mark ever since. She got it during Friday’s Scottsbluff (Nebraska) Twilight, clearing 5 feet, 5 inches to win the meet and then made her sec... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/high_school/prep_athlete/centrals-madisyn-baillie-reaching-new-heights-breaking-own-record/article_84dbe2ea-fb8d-5a86-a902-e86731f752e5.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:44Z |
Regional Overview
Temperatures finally increase today and Thursday, but there’s still a good chance for rain and snow Friday and into the weekend. Saturday could be more unsettled with some breezes, cooler temperatures and precipitation. In typical late April fashion, it is a time of year when conditions aren’t great f... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/other_sports/community/outdoor-conditions-report-for-april-27-2022/article_4a9e50d9-d6ac-52bf-8790-2914de3682b7.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:50Z |
LARAMIE – To say Chad Muma’s journey as he attempts to become the latest University of Wyoming linebacker to go from college standout to impact player in the NFL has been hectic might be an understatement.
Whether it’s been training in Southern California, traveling to the Senior Bowl and NFL Combine or visiting pro fa... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/wyosports/university_of_wyoming/nfl-draft-process-has-been-once-in-a-lifetime-process-for-wyomings-chad-muma/article_5d3e2eb2-6920-5c67-91a0-35b063fc8b33.html | 2022-04-27T13:38:57Z |
Anheuser-Busch to brew a Ukrainian beer in the US
Published: Apr. 27, 2022 at 9:47 AM EDT|Updated: 1 hour ago
(CNN) - Anheuser-Busch is bringing Ukraine’s most popular beer to the United States.
Starting in May, Chernigivske, pronounced churnee-iskay, will be brewed in New Jersey. The beer will be sold on draft in Los ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/anheuser-busch-brew-ukrainian-beer-us/ | 2022-04-27T14:55:25Z |
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Fight breaks out between parents, referees at youth basketball tournament
NORTHGLENN, Colo. (KUSA) - A youth basketball tournament in Colorado turned to chaos as parents and the referees got into a physical fight.
It happened in early April in Northglenn, Colorado, and now a few of the people involved... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/caught-camera-fight-breaks-out-between-parents-referees-youth-basketball-tournament/ | 2022-04-27T14:55:32Z |
Earth, Wind and Fire saxophonist Woolfolk dies
(Gray News) - Andrew Woolfolk, the saxophone player for Earth, Wind and Fire, died at 71.
Fellow band member Philip Bailey posted about Woolfolk’s passing on Instagram, with a photo of the two of them. Woolfolk is seen on the right.
Bailey described his bandmate, who he me... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/earth-wind-fire-saxophonist-woolfolk-dies/ | 2022-04-27T14:55:39Z |
What you need to know about early voting in WV
(WVVA) - Early voting lasts ten days in West Virginia. From April 27th until May 7th, registered voters in The Mountain State can cast their ballot in the primary of this mid-term election year.
Early voting isn’t the only option outside a voting booth on election day this... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/what-you-need-know-about-early-voting-wv/ | 2022-04-27T14:55:46Z |
WWII vet celebrates 105th birthday, says coffee is the key to longevity
PIGEON FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) – Coffee, balloons and friends set the scene as people gathered to celebrate a WWII veteran’s 105th birthday.
Reynolds Tomter is the only surviving member of the Pigeon Falls Lions Club, according to WEAU, and is an avid P... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/wwii-vet-celebrates-105th-birthday-says-coffee-is-key-longevity/ | 2022-04-27T14:55:52Z |
Alzheimer’s Community Forum Offers Place for Sharing About Memory Loss
NEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Alzheimer’s Association and PACE Greater New Orleans are hosting a free, virtual forum from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on May 3.
The forum connects people to share their experiences, needs and thoughts about resources to help peopl... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/alzheimers-community-forum-offers-place-for-sharing-about-memory-loss/ | 2022-04-27T14:56:44Z |
Entergy Reports First Quarter Earnings
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) reported first quarter 2022 earnings per share of $1.36 on an as-reported basis and $1.32 on an adjusted basis (non-GAAP).
“We had a strong start for 2022 and continued to make important operational, strategic, and fina... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/entergy-reports-first-quarter-earnings/ | 2022-04-27T14:56:50Z |
Gifted Healthcare Promotes Kim Dixon, Nicole Pierpoint
NEW ORLEANS – From Gifted Healthcare:
Gifted Healthcare, a workforce solution partner for healthcare facilities across the U.S., announced the promotion of Kim Dixon to vice president of sales and Nicole Pierpoint to vice president of operations.
Dixon and Pierpoin... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/gifted-healthcare-promotes-kim-dixon-nicole-pierpoint/ | 2022-04-27T14:56:56Z |
La. House Commerce Committee Approves Occupational Licensing Reforms
BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) — The House Commerce Committee approved occupational licensing reforms designed to help previously incarcerated individuals and improve the licensing process.
Committee members unanimously approved House bills 597 and 6... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/la-house-commerce-committee-approves-occupational-licensing-reforms/ | 2022-04-27T14:57:02Z |
LPIC’s Candace Weber Selected for CABL’s 2022 Leadership Louisiana Class
BATON ROUGE (press release) — The Louisiana Policy Institute for Children — a nonprofit organization focused on high-quality early education for all — has announced that Candace Weber, director of partnerships, was selected to participate in the C... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/lpics-candace-weber-selected-for-cabls-2022-leadership-louisiana-class/ | 2022-04-27T14:57:08Z |
N.O. Area Habitat for Humanity’s ‘Women Build’ Event Begins May 13
NEW ORLEANS — From the New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity:
The fourth NOAHH Women Build begins May 13 at 2310 St. Maurice Street in the Lower 9th Ward.
Women Build brings together teams of women who will plan, fund and build a home for Sandra Favors,... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/n-o-area-habitat-for-humanitys-women-build-event-begins-may-13/ | 2022-04-27T14:57:15Z |
Registration Opens for Residential Contractors Seminar
BATON ROUGE — From Louisiana Economic Development:
Registration is now open for the Louisiana Contractors Accreditation Institute’s Residential Contractors seminar. The 10-week course is a key component of Louisiana’s nationally recognized training institute for co... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/registration-opens-for-residential-contractors-seminar/ | 2022-04-27T14:57:21Z |
Ryan Gootee General Contractors Announces New Hires
METAIRIE — Ryan Gootee General Contractors has recently hired Kevin Haslauer as a senior project manager, Lee Cooper as a project manager, William Phillips as a project engineer, John Boyd as a project superintendent and Ron Garic as a project superintendent. Ryan Goo... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/ryan-gootee-general-contractors-announces-new-hires/ | 2022-04-27T14:57:27Z |
Todd McDonald Named President of Liberty Bank
NEW ORLEANS — The board of directors of Liberty Bank and Trust Company have announced that Todd O. McDonald has been named the bank’s president effective May 2. Current Liberty President and CEO Alden J. McDonald Jr., Todd’s father, will continue to lead the Liberty Financi... | https://www.bizneworleans.com/todd-mcdonald-named-president-of-liberty-bank/ | 2022-04-27T14:57:33Z |
Arby’s employee throws hot grease on customer, resulting in hospitalization, police say
HUEYTOWN, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) – An employee at an Arby’s in Alabama was arrested after police said she threw hot grease on a customer in the drive-thru Saturday.
Hueytown Police Chief Mike Yarbrough said the Arby’s employee “just ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/arbys-employee-throws-hot-grease-customer-resulting-hospitalization-police-say/ | 2022-04-27T15:10:19Z |
McCarthy downplays remarks about Trump in secret recording
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Monday downplayed secretly recorded remarks he made about Donald Trump shortly after last year’s attack on the Capitol. He also said he never told the then-president that he should resign — something new... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/mccarthy-downplays-remarks-about-trump-secret-recording/ | 2022-04-27T15:10:26Z |
Rich trio back on Earth after charter trip to International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Three rich businessmen returned from the International Space Station with their astronaut escort Monday, wrapping up a pricey trip that marked NASA’s debut as a B&B host.
Flying back in a SpaceX capsule, they splashed ... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/rich-trio-back-earth-after-charter-trip-international-space-station/ | 2022-04-27T15:10:33Z |
Gunfire interrupts youth baseball game in South Carolina
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) - A parent’s video shows children ducking for cover Monday night as gunfire erupted during a youth baseball game in North Charleston.
North Charleston Police say they are actively investigating the shooting. Police spokesma... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/gunfire-interrupts-youth-baseball-game-south-carolina/ | 2022-04-27T15:10:40Z |
McDonnell settles into weekend role for Dukes
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Liam McDonnell has been the most consistent starting pitcher for James Madison this spring.
The left-handed hurler is sporting a 6-0 record to go along with a 2.06 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 43.2 innings pitched. He fired six innings and allowed jus... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/mcdonnell-settles-into-weekend-role-dukes/ | 2022-04-27T15:10:48Z |
Parents sue after death of teen from Florida drop-tower ride
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The parents of a 14-year-old boy who fell to his death from a 430-foot (131-meter) drop-tower ride in central Florida’s tourist district sued its owner, manufacturer and landlord on Monday, claiming they were negligent and failed to provi... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/parents-sue-after-death-teen-florida-drop-tower-ride/ | 2022-04-27T15:10:56Z |
Adolescent suicides increased in 2020, study finds
Published: Apr. 27, 2022 at 11:30 AM EDT|Updated: 56 minutes ago
(CNN) – A new study shows an alarming trend in adolescent suicide for some parts of the country during the pandemic.
Researchers from Harvard University, Boston Children’s Hospital and MIT looked at data ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/adolescent-suicides-increased-2020-study-finds/ | 2022-04-27T16:26:41Z |
Deputies arrest mom for repeatedly calling 911 after son brought home girlfriend
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WHNS/Gray News) - Deputies said a mother in South Carolina was arrested after repeatedly calling 911 on her son early Wednesday morning.
The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to a home in Inma... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/deputies-arrest-mom-repeatedly-calling-911-after-son-brought-home-girlfriend/ | 2022-04-27T16:26:49Z |
Elon Musk quest to scrap deal over 2018 tweets is rejected
DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk’s request to scrap a settlement with securities regulators over 2018 tweets claiming he had the funding to take Tesla private was denied by a federal judge in New York.
Judge Lewis Liman on Wednesday also denied a motion to nullify subp... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/elon-musk-quest-scrap-deal-over-2018-tweets-is-rejected/ | 2022-04-27T16:26:55Z |
Entire third grade class shocked with full-ride college scholarships during assembly
PHOENIX (KPNX) – Parents at an elementary school in Arizona were in for the surprise of their lives when what was thought to be a standard assembly turned into so much more.
During the assembly Monday, school district officials announc... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/entire-third-grade-class-shocked-with-full-ride-college-scholarships-during-assembly/ | 2022-04-27T16:27:01Z |
Older people fret less about aging in place: AP-NORC Poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — The older you are, the less you fret about aging in your own home or community.
That’s a key insight from a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll, which found that U.S. adults ages 65 or older feel much better prepar... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/older-people-fret-less-about-aging-place-ap-norc-poll/ | 2022-04-27T16:27:08Z |
One-fifth of reptiles worldwide face risk of extinction
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even the king cobra is “vulnerable.” More than 1 in 5 species of reptiles worldwide are threatened with extinction, according to a comprehensive new assessment of thousands of species published Wednesday in the journal Nature.
Of 10,196 reptile s... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/one-fifth-reptiles-worldwide-face-risk-extinction/ | 2022-04-27T16:27:15Z |
Raleigh County Prosecutor and Board of Health Chairman passes away
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - The Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office was mourning the loss of one of their own on Wednesday.
Prosecuting Attorney Ben Hatfield said he got word around midnight that his Assistant Prosecutor, Thomas MacAulay, had passe... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/raleigh-county-prosecutor-board-health-chairman-passes-away/ | 2022-04-27T16:27:22Z |
Post-Floyd probe finds discrimination by Minneapolis police
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A state investigation launched after George Floyd’s killing in the custody of four Minneapolis police officers has determined that the department engages in a pattern of race discrimination.
Minnesota’s Department of Human Rights announc... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/state-wraps-probe-minneapolis-police-after-floyd-killing/ | 2022-04-27T16:27:28Z |
Veteran groups urge Senate to move on burn pit legislation
President Biden also calls for legislation to pass
The U.S. military disposed of a wide range of materials in Iraq and Afghanistan in burn pits. Today, veterans exposed to those burn pits are coming down with a wide range of diseases, some of which are proving ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/veteran-groups-urge-senate-move-burn-pit-legislation/ | 2022-04-27T16:27:35Z |
3 dead in Biloxi hotel shooting; police in standoff with suspect
BILOXI/GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Three people are dead at a Mississippi hotel, and police believe they have the suspect surrounded at a business in Gulfport. That standoff with police is still underway, WLOX reported.
According to Gulfport police, the man ... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/3-dead-biloxi-hotel-shooting-police-standoff-with-suspect/ | 2022-04-27T17:56:56Z |
6-year-old suffers severe burns in what family calls a case of bullying
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB/Gray News) – A child in Connecticut was taken to the hospital after suffering severe burns in a situation that his family describes as bullying.
Officials in Bridgeport said crews responded to the report of a child burned on... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/6-year-old-suffers-severe-burns-what-family-calls-case-bullying/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:03Z |
Couple stranded in Spain after testing positive for COVID on cruise
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow/Gray News) - After two years of warning people about the risks of getting infected on cruise ships, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lifted its advisory last month.
To bring travelers back, the cruise industry... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/couple-stranded-spain-after-testing-positive-covid-cruise/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:09Z |
Fauci: US moving to endemic phase of COVID
(AP) – Dr. Anthony Fauci has given an upbeat assessment of the current state of the coronavirus in the United States, saying the country is “out of the pandemic phase” when it comes to new infections, hospitalizations and deaths, but that it appears to be making a transition t... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/fauci-us-moving-endemic-phase-covid/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:15Z |
McCarthy defends 1/6 audio, House GOP backs ‘next speaker’
WASHINGTON (AP) — House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy told colleagues Wednesday he never asked then-President Donald Trump to resign over the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol as he defended private conversations around the siege that have spilled into the o... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/mccarthy-defends-16-audio-house-gop-backs-next-speaker/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:22Z |
Mother left ‘unrecognizable’ after son beat her to death, police say
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow/Gray News) - Police in Hawaii arrested a 19-year-old man accused of beating his mother to the point of her being “unrecognizable.”
Honolulu police say Joshua McPeek punched and stomped on his 38-year-old mother, Michelle McPeek... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/mother-left-unrecognizable-after-son-beat-her-death-police-say/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:29Z |
PHOTOS: Zoo Knoxville welcomes baby chimp on Earth Day
Published: Apr. 27, 2022 at 12:27 PM EDT|Updated: 1 hours ago
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (CNN) - Zoo Knoxville is welcoming a baby chimpanzee.
On Friday, which happened to be Earth Day, 37-year-old Binti gave birth to a healthy baby girl.
The zoo says Binti had an undisclose... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/photos-zoo-knoxville-welcomes-baby-chimp-earth-day/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:35Z |
Trump appeals New York contempt ruling, $10K per day fine
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has appealed a New York judge’s decision to hold him in contempt of court and fine him $10,000 per day for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued in the state attorney general’s civil investigation into h... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/trump-appeals-new-york-contempt-ruling-10k-per-day-fine/ | 2022-04-27T17:57:42Z |
Less than two weeks after being rescued from what’s been described as a hoarding situation, the Cheyenne Animal Shelter says the more than 60 dogs are doing well.
Several have already been adopted, with more being fostered or awaiting assessment for adoption. And the community – having stepped up with donations, volunt... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/laramieboomerang/news/animal-shelter-making-progress-with-dogs-from-hoarding-situation/article_5b6b15d9-792f-52fe-8abc-e14a2db404d0.html | 2022-04-27T17:59:42Z |
...Elevated to Near-Critical Fire Weather Today...
This is a special weather statement from the National Weather
Service Office in Cheyenne.
* WHAT...Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions with
low humidity in the teens to low 20s, elevated sustained winds
of 10 to 25 mph with occasional gusts at 20 to 25 mp... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/local_news/governor-launches-new-tools-for-job-seekers-businesses-and-educators/article_63871e24-58a6-5ed2-b580-be8655b54224.html | 2022-04-27T17:59:48Z |
ROCK SPRINGS -- Rich and Marlene Kramer, the parents of the late Makayla “Mack” Kramer are proud to announce that Rock Springs High School senior Madison Blake is the recipient for the inaugural Mack Kramer Memorial Scholarship.
As part of the application process, Blake wrote an essay.
“I applied to this scholarship be... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/rocketminer/fulfilling-a-dream-blake-becomes-first-recipient-of-memorial-scholarship/article_11113557-9855-52d0-a640-48269e21f950.html | 2022-04-27T17:59:54Z |
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/wyomingbusinessreport/industry_news/banking_and_finance/legislative-stalemate-on-power-for-digital-currency-miners-could-be-addressed-via-panel-discussion/article_8d834642-c648-11ec-bed5-f7f51929cd56.html | 2022-04-27T18:00:00Z |
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/wyomingbusinessreport/industry_news/economic_development/sedc-to-celebrate-national-economic-development-week/article_d999b8e6-c647-11ec-bd64-d328a25f6dfc.html | 2022-04-27T18:00:07Z |
When University of Wyoming students return to campus next fall, operations of the College of Arts and Sciences will seem a bit different.
Administrators are re-imagining the college’s purpose and has begun a process of consolidating similar subject areas.
By the time the changes are complete, the physical, mathematical... | https://www.wyomingnews.com/wyomingbusinessreport/industry_news/education/re-imagining-higher-ed-uw-college-of-arts-sciences-to-see-new-structure/article_7c52da72-c648-11ec-aa19-47d33e04a089.html | 2022-04-27T18:00:13Z |
Report: National gas prices up again after a brief decrease
(Gray News) – Gas prices have risen again after a short dip nationwide.
According to a report from AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gas rose four cents over the past week to $4.12.
Fears that less Russian oil will enter the global market are c... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/25/report-national-gas-prices-up-again-after-brief-decrease/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:07Z |
Actor Cary Elwes bitten by rattlesnake
(Gray News) - Though it wasn’t a “Rodent of Unusual Size,” or ROUS, it still delivered a fearsome bite.
Actor Cary Elwes said he was hospitalized after he was bitten by rattlesnake, he revealed in an Instagram post showing his injured finger.
Warning: The wounded finger looks pret... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/actor-cary-elwes-bitten-by-rattlesnake/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:16Z |
KKK flyers found in Atlanta neighborhood
ATLANTA (WGCL/Gray News) - The Atlanta Police Department is voicing concerns over some KKK flyers found by residents in a northwest Atlanta neighborhood.
Police said they were reportedly discovered in the Zone 1 area along Paul Avenue NW, Spink Street NW, and Edwards Drive NW.
T... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/kkk-flyers-found-atlanta-neighborhood/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:27Z |
Mom stabs, kills pit bull mauling her 1-year-old daughter
PICO RIVERA, Calif. (Gray News) - A 1-year-old girl from California is recovering after she was attacked by two family dogs. The girl’s mother fatally stabbed one of the dogs while trying to save her daughter.
Family members say the Sunday night attack on 1-year... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/mom-stabs-kills-pit-bull-mauling-her-1-year-old-daughter/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:35Z |
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.whsv.com/2022/04/26/teen-gets-house-arrest-after-shooting-stepdad-face-with-crossbow-attorneys-say/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:42Z |
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.whsv.com/2022/04/26/vice-president-kamala-harris-tests-positive-covid-19/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:49Z |
Virginia COVID-19 cases rise by 1,327 Tuesday
13,413,244 total PCR tests have been run for the virus in Virginia, with 1,695,897 positive cases.
Due to the number of vaccinations across our region, we will no longer be updating the COVID-19 hotline.
As of Tuesday, April 26, Virginia has had 1,695,897 total cases of COV... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/virginia-covid-19-cases-rise-by-1327-tuesday/ | 2022-04-27T18:56:56Z |
WVDA issues warning about illegal hemp, marijuana products
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has issued a consumer protection warning regarding illegal hemp products being sold in West Virginia retail stores.
The WVDA says it has become aware of illegal products containing no... | https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/26/wvda-issues-warning-about-illegal-hemp-marijuana-products/ | 2022-04-27T18:57:03Z |
(CNN) -- American Trevor Reed, a US citizen and former Marine who had been detained in Russia since 2019, has been released in a prisoner swap.
The release ends a nearly three-year ordeal for Reed, who was sentenced to nine years in prison in July 2020 for endangering the "life and health" of Russian police officers in... | https://www.kitv.com/news/local/american-trevor-reed-released-from-russia-in-prisoner-swap/article_c3799e7a-c64f-11ec-aa8a-7bbc074ae7e2.html | 2022-04-27T19:22:20Z |
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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.kitv.com/news/local/stocks-regain-their-footing-a-day-after-big-tech-sell-off/article_b4c3d5e6-c63e-11ec-bbf3-9f00aecc7ac5.html | 2022-04-27T19:22:26Z |
(CNN) -- The United States is out of the Covid-19 pandemic phase, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser and the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
"We are certainly, right now, in this country, out of the pandemic phase," Fauci said on PBS NewsHour Tuesd... | https://www.kitv.com/news/local/the-us-is-out-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-phase-fauci-says/article_c55d29dc-c645-11ec-907c-e7390923410b.html | 2022-04-27T19:22:32Z |
HONOLULU (KITV) - Upper-level clouds move in from the west creating partly to mostly cloudy conditions across the state. Expect light scattered showers over windward and mauka spots. Highs 80 to 87. Trade winds 15 to 20 mph.
Moderate to breezy easterly trade winds will continue into the weekend, with light showers favo... | https://www.kitv.com/news/local/wednesday-weather-light-showers-with-cloudy-condtions-trades-slow-down/article_304f7750-c63b-11ec-a7a8-f30593b092e9.html | 2022-04-27T19:22:38Z |
16-year-old girl arrested, charged with attempted murder after high school student stabbed
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA/Gray News) - Police have arrested a teenager and charged her with attempted murder following a stabbing Tuesday at an Alabama high school.
The 16-year-old suspect was found at the scene at Robert E. Lee Hig... | https://www.wvva.com/2022/04/27/16-year-old-girl-arrested-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-high-school-student-stabbed/ | 2022-04-27T19:29:52Z |
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