The US State Department issued a worldwide security alert on Friday due to the potential for terrorist attacks against LGBTQI+ people and events. “Due to the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. The Department of State […]
May 17—The following events are scheduled in observance of Memorial Day: Wyomissing Wyomissing’s annual Memorial Day parade gathers at the Wyomissing Hills Elementary School parking lot May 25 by 9:15 a.m. The parade begins at 10. The parade follows Woodland Road to Lawndale Road to Tewkesbury Drive to South Hampton Drive to Downing Drive to […]
Indy 500 qualifying rounds are scheduled for this weekend, which means there might be more space on the trails and water for Hoosiers seeking some outdoor adventure away from the track. There are plenty of opportunities for fresh air, from “plogging” and removing invasive plants to bird watching and learning how to fish. The National […]
May 15—COMMUNITY COOKING WITH THE CO-OP: Starring Kelli! The Coos Bay Public Library has partnered with Coos Head Food Co-op to offer this FREE, virtual community event on every fourth Thursday. Did you know that a person walking with a white cane is blind? The American Council of the Blind of Oregon, Southwest Chapter meets […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The events at the center of former President Donald Trump’s hush money case date back almost two decades, with new dates coming to light as the trial plays out in a Manhattan courtroom. Here are the key moments in the case, as described in trial testimony and court documents: January 2005: […]
PANAMA CITY BEACH — City officials say there might be more they can do to regulate large special events. In a meeting on Thursday, Panama City Beach City Council members directed staff to draft a proposed update to the city’s special events ordinance — one that would allow leaders to consider traffic impacts and available […]
Amarillo League of Women Voters’ annual meeting & potluck features State Rep. Four Price The Amarillo League of Women Voters invites the public to its Annual Meeting and Potluck. This free event will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at the Amarillo Area Foundation, 919 S. Polk St. Everyone is welcome. League members […]
The story at the center of Netflix’s latest true crime drama, “The Asunta Case,” is captivating, horrifying and real. The series is now the top non-English language series on Netflix in the U.S., as of May 9. Released on April 26, the miniseries follows the case of a 12-year-old Chinese-born girl, Asunta Fong Yang, whose […]
[Editor’s Note: The story has been updated to clarify the charged student did not attend prom based on new information from Hudson City Schools. ] HUDSON, Ohio (WJW) – An 18-year-old Hudson High School senior has been indicted on multiple serious felony charges involving a 9-year-old child. Students and parents in the district are just […]
At least a dozen Kentucky school districts Wednesday decided to dismiss classes or cancel afternoon and evening activities due to a severe weather forecast. The cancellations were made by some districts for the second day in a row. The National Weather Service said Wednesday that afternoon and evening showers could become severe. In Fayette County, […]
May 7—COMMUNITY COOKING WITH THE CO-OP: Starring Kelli! The Coos Bay Public Library has partnered with Coos Head Food Co-op to offer this FREE, virtual community event on every fourth Thursday. Did you know that a person walking with a white cane is blind? The American Council of the Blind of Oregon, Southwest Chapter meets […]
Detroit City Council members urged the Detroit Police Department to handle public events differently after officers stormed into southwest Detroit’s Cinco de Mayo festivities on Sunday. Detroit Police began detaining and dispersing crowds around 5 p.m. that evening, spurring outcry among the residents and visitors who felt police hindered celebrations. Deputy Chief Franklin Hayes on […]