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Month: January 2023

Delayed Amtrak Auto Train arrives 37 hours after departure

Delayed Amtrak Auto Train arrives 37 hours after departure

Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (SANFORD, Fla.) — Passengers traveling on an Amtrak Auto Train from a Washington, D.C., suburb Monday evening expected to arrive in the Orlando area by Tuesday morning. But their planned 17-hour journey experienced significant delays caused by a freight derailment. The train rolled into the […]

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Illinois becomes latest US state to ban assault weapons

Illinois becomes latest US state to ban assault weapons

Joseph Sohm; Visions of America/Getty Images (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — Illinois on Tuesday became the latest U.S. state to ban the sale or possession of semiautomatic weapons. Just hours after the legislation’s passage in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the “Protect Illinois Communities Act” into […]

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Man charged with felony animal abuse after death of multiple dogs

Man charged with felony animal abuse after death of multiple dogs

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A man has been arrested after multiple dogs were found dead in a dumpster during a period of several weeks at the end of last year. The series of deaths began on Nov. 15 when animal control officers in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, were alerted […]

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Suspect accused of attacking NYPD officers with machete faces federal charges

Suspect accused of attacking NYPD officers with machete faces federal charges

Handout (NEW YORK) — The teenager accused of attacking New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers with a knife on New Year’s Eve now faces federal charges, the Department of Justice said. Trevor Bickford was charged with four counts of attempted murder of officers and employees of the U.S. government […]

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Commercial fishermen offered bounty to collect derelict fishing nets near Hawaii’s shores

Commercial fishermen offered bounty to collect derelict fishing nets near Hawaii’s shores

Hawaii Pacific University (NEW YORK) — Those who make their living out on the open ocean now have the opportunity to partake in a side hustle that simultaneously tidies up the environment. Commercial fishermen have been offered a “bounty” to collect derelict fishing gear, often the culprit of the death […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/10/23

Scoreboard roundup — 1/10/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 147, Detroit 116 Toronto 132, Charlotte 120 Miami 112. Oklahoma City 111 Utah 116, Cleveland 114 Orlando 109, Portland 106 Phoenix 125, Golden State 113 LA Clippers 113, Dallas 101 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Tampa Bay […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 1/10

Prep Sports Roundup: 1/10

Boys Basketball Region 19 BEAVER, Utah-Brock Felder recorded 27 points and the Parowan Rams blitzed Beaver 64-37 in Region 19 boys basketball play Tuesday. Trayson Yardley’s 11 points led the Beavers in defeat. MONROE, Utah-Treyson Whitman led the way with 23 points and the Enterprise Wolves humbled South Sevier 75-67 […]

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Federal safety regulators will look at ‘potential hazards’ linked to gas stoves

Federal safety regulators will look at ‘potential hazards’ linked to gas stoves

Géza Bálint Ujvárosi/EyeEm/Getty IMages (WASHINGTON) — Federal safety regulators said Tuesday that they plan later this year to begin gathering “data and perspectives” on the “potential hazards associated with gas stoves.” In a statement, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) clarified that it has not proposed any regulatory action on […]

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California storms live updates: At least 17 dead as severe weather persists, gov says

California storms live updates: At least 17 dead as severe weather persists, gov says

Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images California storms live updates: 224,000 without power as severe weather pounds state Morgan Winsor and Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Dangerously stormy weather continues to wallop California, drenching the drought-stricken state with a sudden and near constant onslaught of rain […]

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Police looking for missing mom after she failed to pick up son from bus stop: ‘Very concerned’

Police looking for missing mom after she failed to pick up son from bus stop: ‘Very concerned’

Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office (LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, Pa.) — Police have had no credible sightings a week after a Pennsylvania woman who failed to pick up her son from the bus stop went missing, authorities said. Jennifer Brown, 43, of Limerick Township, was last seen at 2 p.m. on Jan. […]

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