Category: US

Rochester man killed, teen injured in rollover crash Sunday

Apr. 28—ROCHESTER — A Rochester man was killed in a crash when he went off the road on U.S. Highway 63 Sunday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Corey Christopher Krohn, 55, was killed after driving off the road in a 2018 Dodge Ram on Highway 63, east of 18th Ave. NE north of […]

Winter weather advisory issued for foot of snow on Oregon Cascades passes

A winter weather advisory has been issued for Oregon’s Cascade mountain passes for an anticipated 10-14 inches of snow. The National Weather Service advisory begins at 8 tonight and lasts until 11 a.m. Monday, although snow is expected in the mountains through Tuesday. The snow could make travel difficult across the two days, with levels […]

Why You Really Should Talk To Strangers

Yesterday, I was standing in line at Subway. A thin man in front of me, who had silver short hair, and who was hunched over slightly, was ordering his food and having trouble hearing the employee. He was in his 60s and shuffling lightly as he walked, aching from some unseen ailment. As he waited […]

Zebras escape trailer, run loose in Washington

Four Zebras ran loose on a Washington interstate Sunday afternoon. Just after 1 p.m., four zebras escaped a trailer on Eastbound I-90 when the driver stopped to secure them, according to our CBS-affiliate KIRO. > Billions of dollars worth of unclaimed funds in Ohio; How to get what’s rightfully yours;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>>> Billions of dollars […]

Montgomery County Solid Waste facility to reopen Monday after Saturday fire

Apr. 28—No injuries were reported in a fire at the Montgomery County Solid Waste facility in Moraine on Saturday afternoon, and hours of the facility will not be impacted on Monday. Montgomery County Environmental Services public information officer Megan O’Leary said the county will determine the full extent of damage to the waste facility this […]

Opening statements set to begin in Karen Read murder trial Monday

The trial for Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman who is accused in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, gets underway Monday with opening statements. Karen Read murder trial: A guide to the key players you need to know Read, 43, of Mansfield, is charged with running down John O’Keefe, her Boston police […]

Arizona GOP taps ‘fake elector’ for RNC post

The Arizona GOP has selected state Sen. Jake Hoffman, a “fake elector” indicted last week and accused of working to overturn President Joe Biden’s 2020 win in Arizona, as a national committeeman for the Republican National Committee. Hoffman — who was indicted Wednesday along with 17 other people, including former White House chief of staff […]

Small Business Week allows entrepreneurs to shine

Apr. 28—Small Business Week in St. Joseph is giving local business owners a chance to enhance their business skills and see an uptick in customers. St. Joseph joins the rest of the nation in celebrating Small Business Week from April 29 through May 5. During this week, the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce is providing […]

Annual walk battles stigma of homelessness one step at a time

Apr. 28—NEW LONDON — Catherine Galante, speaking to a crowd of hundreds who’d signed up Sunday for the Homeless Hospitality Center’s 17th annual Walk to End Homelessness, delivered the message that “there’s a lot of reasons people become homeless.” For Galante, currently staying in one of seven rooms in a respite area of the center, […]

3-year-old shot in Homestead, police say. The toddler is in the hospital

A three-year-old was shot Sunday in Homestead, police say. The toddler is hospitalized. The details of what transpired remain sparse. But police have confirmed that the child was transported to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital and is currently in stable condition. According to the Miami Herald’s police scanner, officers were alerted at around 2:30 p.m. about […]

Woman wanted for child cruelty in Monroe County, sheriff’s office says

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is currently looking for a woman accused of child cruelty. MCSO said Alyssa Barrett is wanted for two counts of Felony, Cruelty to Children, and two counts of misdemeanor, Simple Battery. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The sheriff’s office said these warrants are related to […]