As thousands of residents fled their homes in panic, escaping the ferocious wildfires sweeping across Southern California, gridlocked traffic became an unexpected and dangerous obstacle. Roads throughout Los Angeles, already infamous for…
JD Vance to Resign from U.S. Senate Ahead of Inauguration as Vice President Washington, D.C. – Republican Vice President-elect JD Vance announced on January 9 that he will resign from his U.S. Senate seat from Ohio effective at midnight,…
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – Expect cloudy skies Thursday night with some snow showers as a cold front moves east across the area. The snow will stop by Friday morning, but there could still be some slippery roads for the morning commute. Another…
Trump Blames Newsom for California Wildfires; Governor Denies Allegations As wildfires continue to devastate Southern California, President-elect Donald Trump has sharply criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom, accusing him of…
A massive winter storm is wreaking havoc across the U.S. South, stretching from Texas to Alabama, as snowfall and icy conditions threaten to paralyze daily life. Beginning Thursday morning, sleet and heavy snow blanketed parts of north…
Washington- Democrats and Republicans in the Senate worked together on Thursday to move forward with a bill that would require the federal government to detain immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes. The legislation is in…
Fayette County Prosecutors Set for Second Trial of 76-Year-Old Woman Charged with Husband’s Murder Fayette County prosecutors are preparing for a second jury trial for 76-year-old Carol Ann Hignite, who is accused of murdering her husband.…
A man has been captured in connection to the tragic killing of a Wisconsin woman and two young girls, more than a week after the bodies were discovered in New Lisbon. Virgil Thew, 47, was arrested about 30 minutes after a witness reported…
An oil tanker that was set ablaze by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, threatening a massive oil spill in the Red Sea, has been successfully salvaged, averting what could have been one of the region’s most devastating environmental disasters. The…
Biden Administration Temporarily Blocks Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Plea Deal The Biden administration succeeded on Thursday in temporarily halting a plea agreement for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind behind the September 11,…
The Recording Academy and MusiCares have started a Los Angeles Fire Relief Fund with a $1 million pledge to help those affected by the ongoing wildfires in the LA area. This effort will support music professionals who have been impacted by…
Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit accusing prosecutors and investigators of malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the wake of the fatal shooting on the set of the Western film “Rust.” The lawsuit, filed Thursday…
Five Lives Lost in Devastating House Fire in Cohutta, Georgia Cohutta, Georgia – A tragic house fire early Wednesday morning claimed the lives of five individuals in Cohutta, Georgia. The fire, which occurred in the early hours of the day,…
In a shocking turn of events, Yoni Barrios, 34, appeared in court on January 9, 2025, pleading not guilty to charges of murder and terrorism — more than two years after the devastating attack that left two dead and six others injured. The…
A crucial case about free speech and national security is being heard at the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday. The case involves TikTok, a popular social media platform used by millions of Americans. The platform might be forced to shut down…
At Least 10 Dead as Wildfires Ravage Los Angeles Area, Including Tragic Loss in Altadena ALTADENA, Calif. – The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County have claimed at least 10 lives, with officials confirming the toll late Thursday…
A Florida man, Michael Rivas, has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a failed ransom plot that turned violent, targeting a Connecticut couple. The scheme, authorities say, was linked to a massive $240 million cryptocurrency heist. Rivas,…
Collinsville District Supervisor Joe Bryant Charged with Misdemeanor Assault and Battery Joe Bryant, the recently elected vice chair of the Henry County Board of Supervisors, has been charged with misdemeanor assault and battery following…
Denmark is currently facing a difficult diplomatic challenge as U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threats to acquire Greenland have sent shockwaves through Copenhagen. The prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, is tasked with managing this…
A federal judge in Kentucky has ruled that the Biden administration’s rules protecting LGBTQ+ students under Title IX were unlawful. The decision, made by U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, struck down the 1,500-page regulation, saying…
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office again, his administration’s controversial plan to implement Schedule F is under scrutiny. Schedule F aims to reclassify thousands of federal employees as political appointees, making…
Two major wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed at least 10,000 homes, buildings, and other structures, officials reported Thursday. As a new fire called the Kenneth Fire quickly spread, authorities urged more people to evacuate. This…
Expert Review of Officer-Involved Shooting in Anchorage Released An expert review of the officer-involved shooting that led to the death of 16-year-old Easter Leafa in Anchorage, Alaska, was made public on Thursday. The shooting occurred…
In a shocking hit-and-run incident on Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line, Erika Bruce, a veteran bus driver, was left fighting for her life after a car slammed into the back of her van. The crash, which occurred early…
The U.S. Department of Defense has added new Chinese companies to its list of firms allegedly linked to China’s military, raising concerns about security risks. This updated list, published on January 6, includes 134 companies under a…
Former Singer and Activist Anita Bryant Dies at 84 Anita Bryant, a former singer and beauty queen known for her controversial stance against gay rights, passed away last month at the age of 84. According to her family, Bryant died from…
As Texas braces for its second major winter storm of 2025, safety takes center stage with widespread school closures and state-level preparations. The winter storm, expected to bring freezing rain, ice, and potential snow, is anticipated…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — U.S. Senator J.D. Vance is set to resign from his Senate position on Thursday as he prepares to become the next Vice President of the United States under President-elect Donald Trump. Vance’s resignation will take effect…
Indiana State Police Provide Update on Orange County Deputy Injured in Shooting LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Indiana State Police (ISP) has shared an update regarding Orange County Deputy Zac Andry, who was critically injured in a shooting during the…
Oak Park Police Detective Allan Reddins tragically lost his life during a shootout with an armed suspect on November 29, 2024. Newly released body camera footage reveals the events leading up to the shooting, highlighting Reddins’ final…