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Month: May 2021

$500M Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold in Pennsylvania

$500M Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold in Pennsylvania

youngvet/iStock (NEW YORK) — Someone in the Keystone State is half a billion dollars richer. A winning Mega Millions ticket from Friday night’s drawing, was sold in Pennsylvania with an estimated prize of $515 million, according to a press release from Mega Millions. The ticket matched all six white ball […]

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New York rebounding from COVID-19 slowly but surely

New York rebounding from COVID-19 slowly but surely

Drew Angerer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — This week marked a major milestone for New York City during its 14-month struggle with COVID-19. Subway service returned to 24 hours, capacity limits on indoor restaurants, workplaces and recreational spaces were lifted — albeit with distancing requirements — and the more than 3.2 […]

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Scoreboard Roundup — 5/21/21

Scoreboard Roundup — 5/21/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Washington   4  Baltimore      2 Boston      11  Philadelphia   3 San Diego   16  Seattle        1    AMERICAN LEAGUE N.Y. Yankees   2  Chicago White Sox   […]

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Ana, forming in the Atlantic, becomes 1st named storm of hurricane season

Ana, forming in the Atlantic, becomes 1st named storm of hurricane season

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Subtropical storm Ana, which formed in the Atlantic Saturday morning, is the first named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. For the seventh year in a row, there has been a named storm formed prior to the official start of hurricane season — June […]

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Championship Day Track Meet For 1-A Through 4-A At Davis High School; State Titles For Panguitch Boys, Girls, Kanab Boys, Delta Girls

Championship Day Track Meet For 1-A Through 4-A At Davis High School; State Titles For Panguitch Boys, Girls, Kanab Boys, Delta Girls

KAYSVILLE, Utah-Saturday, Davis High School hosted the final day of state championship track and field competition for the 1-A through 4-A classifications of the Utah High School Activities Association. This consisted of various Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network schools and student-athletes representing them. Conditions were propitious for this day as sun-swept […]

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2 dead, 8 injured in downtown Minneapolis shooting

2 dead, 8 injured in downtown Minneapolis shooting

kali9/iStock (MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) — Two people are dead and eight others are injured following a mass shooting overnight in downtown Minneapolis, according to the Minneapolis Police Department. One of the victims is still in critical condition while seven others have non life-threatening injuries, authorities said. Police said all 10 shooting […]

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Louisiana police release body camera footage in deadly arrest of Ronald Greene

Louisiana police release body camera footage in deadly arrest of Ronald Greene

Z1b/iStock (UNION PARISH, La.) — More than two years after Ronald Greene died while in police custody, Louisiana State Police have released hours of video evidence related to his arrest. The videos show state troopers punching and using a stun gun on Greene, a 49-year-old Black man, after he crashed […]

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Global microchip shortage impacting ambulance supply

Global microchip shortage impacting ambulance supply

iStock/Motortion (NEW YORK) — The global microchip shortage is now threatening the nation’s ambulance supply. Ford, which supplies around 70% of the ambulance chassis used in the U.S., shut down production at various plants in mid-April due to the chip shortage, according to the American Ambulance Association and the Commission […]

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6-year-old boy fatally shot during suspected road rage incident on California highway

6-year-old boy fatally shot during suspected road rage incident on California highway

iStock/Motortion (LOS ANGELES) — A 6-year-old boy died Friday after being shot on a Southern California highway in a suspected road rage incident, authorities said. The incident happened around 8 a.m., while the child’s mother was driving a Chevrolet silver sedan northbound along the 55 Freeway in Orange, California Highway […]

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New York attorney general proposes legislation to make police use of force ‘last resort’

New York attorney general proposes legislation to make police use of force ‘last resort’

iStock/ChiccoDodiFC (NEW YORK) — A new police reform bill in New York seeks to make use of force a last resort only justifiable after de-escalation, verbal warnings and non-lethal force strategies are exhausted. New York Attorney General Letitia James proposed the Police Accountability Act on Friday, saying current laws set […]

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