EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Each week, Crime Stoppers of El Paso publicizes the Borderland’s “Most Wanted” fugitives for both the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Here is the list of “Most Wanted” fugitives in the Borderland for the week of Jan. 5. El Paso Police Department Oscar Eduardo […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is more aggressive and openly political in pushing to expand Medicaid in Kansas as the Republican-controlled Legislature prepares to open its annual session Monday following five years of failed efforts to provide state health coverage to another 150,000 people. Kelly faces leaders of GOP supermajorities whose priorities […]
Russian air defense units intercepted four guided missiles flying over occupied Crimea on Jan. 6, the Russian Defense Ministry alleged. The ministry claimed that Ukraine launched four missiles at the Russian-occupied peninsula shortly after midnight local time, and that all targets were shot down. Earlier, local media outlets reported explosions in occupied Crimea the night […]
An emergency door panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight on Friday night, depressurizing the cabin and forcing the jet to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon. The Boeing 737-9 jet carried 171 passengers and six crew members, Alaska Airlines said. No injuries were immediately reported. One mother had to hold to her […]
By Kiyoshi Takenaka WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) – The death toll from Japan’s New Year’s Day earthquake topped 100 on Saturday with more than 200 people still missing, the country’s deadliest quake in nearly eight years. The magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck Japan’s west coast destroyed infrastructure, leaving 23,000 homes without power in the Hokuriku region. […]
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy challenged our country to send a man to the moon. Now, more than 60 years later, the U.S. is poised to return to the moon for the first time since the Apollo missions. This next giant leap for mankind comes in the form of a lunar lander, called Peregrine, […]
Friday night probably isn’t your typical night for heavy traffic at the grocery store, but the threat of snowfall ranging from 2 to 5 inches this weekend has made it quite the hot spot. “I’ve seen a lot of customers just trying to stock up, prepare themselves,” Nicole Powell, who works at Kuhn’s, said. Becca Noel took […]
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — On a mission to keep former President Donald Trump from returning to the White House, former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney implored New Hampshire voters Friday to use their upcoming presidential primary to send a message to the world. “Speak for us all. Tell the world who we are with your vote. […]
A Florida man is facing charges for allegedly traveling to meet a Lima teenager and taking her back to his home in Florida. An Endangered Missing Child Advisory was issued on Jan. 2 for Makayla Buckner, 16, from Lima. The alert was canceled after Bucker was later found safe. Lima Police Chief Angel Coretes confirmed […]
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III was hospitalized on the evening of January 1, 2023. Austin was admitted due to “complications following a recent elective medical procedure.” Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder held a press conference on Thursday and did not mention Austin’s hospitalization. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III was hospitalized […]
The Muslim community is mourning the loss of a rideshare driver, who was murdered in Edmonds this week. KIRO 7 was told that the victim was 31-year-old Abdulkadir Shariff Gedi, who is Somalian. Gedi was a dedicated member of the Abubakr Islamic Center in Tukwila. Members of the mosque are heartbroken and in disbelief, that […]
Hundreds of Donald Trump supporters charged with storming the U.S. Capitol have faced the same choice in the three years since the attack: either admit their guilt and accept the consequences or take their chances on a trial in hopes of securing a rare acquittal. Those who have who gambled — and lost — on […]