After a terrible year of climate news, here are 5 reasons to feel positive
CNN By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — There has been no shortage of bleak climate news this year: unprecedented global heat fueled deadly extreme…
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Anger in remote parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir after 3 are killed while in army custody
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Officials and residents in some remote parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir say anger is spreading…
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Greenfield home damaged after speeding car rolls and crashes onto property, says police
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV) — Two people are hurt after Greenfield Police said they were speeding through a neighborhood and lost control of their…
Continue ReadingWhat is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one?
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — No species lasts forever — extinction is part of the evolution of life. But at least five times, a biological…
Continue ReadingPutin’s election plan, Navalny’s disappearance. It’s no coincidence, Russian former minister says
By Anna Chernova, Richard Quest, Anna Gorzkowska, Julia Puckette and Jessie Gretener, CNN (CNN) — Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was…
Continue ReadingNew footage shows law enforcement was aware of concerns over Maine shooter’s mental health and access to guns before shooting
By Nic F. Anderson and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Newly released footage from law enforcement in Maine shows officials were aware of…
Continue ReadingKey takeaways from AP’s look at the emerging wave of sports construction in the US
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A new round of stadium construction is underway for professional sports teams across the U.S., and taxpayers will…
Continue ReadingKey takeaways from AP’s look at the emerging wave of sports construction in the US
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press A new round of stadium construction is underway for professional sports teams across the U.S., and taxpayers will…
Continue ReadingPlans abounding for new sports stadiums across the US, carrying hefty public costs
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Standing on a portable stage erected at home plate of the Milwaukee Brewers ballpark, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers…
Continue ReadingDoctors accuse Israeli troops of desecrating bodies and shooting civilians at hospital Israel says was Hamas ‘command center’
By Abeer Salman and Kareem Khadder, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israeli soldiers raiding a hospital in northern Gaza desecrated the bodies…
Continue ReadingStephen Curry outduels former teammate Jordan Poole to help Warriors beat Wizards, 129-118
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry and the Golden State starters were able to get off their legs for some…
Continue ReadingDomantas Sabonis has triple-double, Kings beat struggling Suns 120-105
By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 28 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds for his fourth…
Continue ReadingIsaiah Stevens breaks career scoring record for No. 16 Colorado State in win over Loyola Marymount
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Isaiah Stevens scored 19 points to break the career scoring record for No. 16 Colorado State,…
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PG&E demonstrates use of drones as company shifts to technology to inspect power pole issues
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Tonight a behind the scenes look at how PG&E is using drones in its efforts to inspect faulty power poles Chief…
Continue Reading‘I hope you don’t get shot down by air defense’: Ukrainian children send Christmas wishes to St. Nicholas
By Svitlana Vlasova and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — Children in Ukraine have wishes beyond just toys this holiday season, as Russia…
Continue ReadingMaryland beats UCLA 69-60, sending the Bruins to their 4th straight loss
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jahmir Young scored a career-high 37 points and Maryland defeated UCLA 69-60 on Friday night, sending the Bruins to their fourth…
Continue ReadingThomas scores 22, San Francisco defeats Fresno State 77-57
By The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas’ 22 points helped San Francisco defeat Fresno State 77-57 on Friday night. Thomas…
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Family of woman killed by deputy after calling for help seeks $30 million in claim against LA county, sheriff’s department
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The family of a woman who was shot and killed by a responding deputy after calling for help in a domestic…
Continue ReadingWizards guard Jordan Poole returns to Chase Center to face former Warriors team
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Poole briefly lost the ball, retrieved it from a fan, and then playfully threw a…
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Monterey County appeals FEMA’s denial of reimbursement for repairs done after 2020 Carmel Fire
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey County is appealing the denial of about $1.5 million in reimbursements from FEMA for repairs done to…
Continue ReadingAcquittals in Manuel Ellis’ death put Washington state’s police accountability law in the spotlight
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press A Washington state law aimed at improving police accountability is in the spotlight after three Tacoma officers were…
Continue ReadingCharlie Sheen’s neighbor arrested after being accused of assaulting actor in Malibu home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charlie Sheen’s neighbor was arrested after being accused of assaulting the actor in a Malibu, California, home this week,…
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2 paramedics found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in Elijah McClain’s death
By Emma Tucker and Jeremy Harlan, CNN (CNN) — Two paramedics were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide Friday in the death of Elijah…
Continue ReadingCharlie Sheen’s neighbor arrested after being accused of assaulting actor in Malibu home
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charlie Sheen’s neighbor was arrested after being accused of assaulting the actor in a Malibu, California, home this week,…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco jury finds homeless man not guilty in beating of businessman left with brain injury
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco jury on Friday found a homeless man not guilty after being accused of using a metal pipe to beat a businessman…
Continue ReadingSeattle hospital challenges Texas AG over out-of-state probe about gender-affirming care for youth
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A Seattle hospital filed a petition this month against the Texas Attorney General’s Office in an effort to…
Continue ReadingCSU Northridge earns 82-70 victory over Montana State
By The Associated Press NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — De’Sean Allen-Eikens scored 23 points as CSU Northridge beat Montana State 82-70 on Friday.…
Continue ReadingMississippi police officer who shot 11-year-old boy in his home while responding to a 911 call reinstated after suspension
By Nick Valencia and Alta Spells, CNN (CNN) — The Board of Aldermen of a Mississippi town voted nearly unanimously Thursday to reinstate…
Continue ReadingHall of Fame drag racer Paula Murphy, 1st woman licensed to drive a Funny Car, dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Paula Murphy, a Hall of Fame racer and the first woman licensed to drive a Funny Car, died Thursday. She was 95. The National Hot…
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Biden signs $886.3 billion defense policy bill into law
By Samantha Waldenberg, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Friday signed the $886.3 billion National Defense Authorization Act into…
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San Francisco jury convicts sex offender who advertised “Free Fentanyl” next to school
By TIM FANG Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A convicted sex offender who put up signs advertising meth and…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Supreme Court orders new legislative maps in redistricting case brought by Democrats
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps on…
Continue ReadingSean McVay’s fingerprints are all over the Rams’ second-half surge into playoff contention
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Safety John Johnson re-signed with the Los Angeles Rams during training camp, when most NFL…
Continue Reading1 still missing a week after St. Louis’ largest nursing home closed abrubtly
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — One person is still missing a week after residents were scattered when St. Louis’…
Continue ReadingRailroad operations resume after 5-day closure in 2 Texas border towns
By VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press The federal government on Friday reopened two cross-border railroad crossings in Texas, five days after the…
Continue ReadingOregon State, Washington State affiliate with West Coast Conference for Olympic sports
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Oregon State and Washington State are joining the West Coast Conference as affiliate members for several Olympic…
Continue ReadingDefensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day waived by Los Angeles Chargers
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Sebastian Joseph-Day was waived by the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday. The sixth-year defensive lineman was in his second…
Continue ReadingOmar al-Bashir Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Sudan’s former leader, Omar al-Bashir. Personal Birth date: January 1, 1944…
Continue ReadingUS, Somali forces kill Al-Shabaab commander responsible for multiple attacks, official says
By Xiaofei Xu and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Maalim Ayman, a senior leader of the Al-Shabaab militant group operating in Somalia and Kenya,…
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Flu and COVID infections are rising and could get worse over the holidays, CDC says
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Look for flu and COVID-19 infections to ramp up in the coming weeks, U.S. health officials say,…
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Tricky holiday travel possible as two storms merge and target central US
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Rain, wind and snow may deal a blow to holiday cheer for some travelers in the central US this weekend,…
Continue ReadingCentury mark: NBC’s Stark will work 100th game from NFL sideline Saturday night
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Melissa Stark has reported from sidelines in 39 stadiums on three networks and in two countries.…
Continue ReadingKing Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who succeeded his half brother King…
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Fiery crash at Highway 152 and Lovers Lane leaves at least one person dead
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — At least one person is dead after a crash along Highway 152 and Lovers Lane Friday morning. The crash happened…
Continue ReadingAlabama lineman Justin Eboigbe returns from neck injury better than ever and ready for CFP semifinal
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Justin Eboigbe says he just wanted to come back as “a better version of myself.” It’s the goal that helped push…
Continue Reading6 historical mysteries that scientists finally cracked in 2023 — and one they didn’t
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Science is revolutionizing our understanding of the past. Paleogenetics teases out astonishing secrets from DNA…
Continue ReadingFATAL CRASH ON PACHECO PASS
A fatal collision on highway 152 and Lovers Lane left at least 1 person dead Friday morning. It happened around 1:36 AM, one vehicle catching fire…
Continue ReadingOpinion: How Ukraine wins is on the streets of Moscow
CNN Opinion by Matthew Schmidt (CNN) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s trip to Washington last week underlined the new phase his…
Continue ReadingPrague in shock and horror after ‘senseless’ shooting attack leaves 14 dead
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Near Prague, Czech Republic (CNN) — Prague was in shock and mourning Friday after a gunman killed 14 people and…
Continue ReadingBritish boy who went missing in France for six years says being back home feels ‘surreal’
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — Alex Batty, a British boy who was found in France after going missing for six years, says it feels…
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