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Month: August 2023

Fire rescue helicopter crashes in Florida, two hospitalized

Fire rescue helicopter crashes in Florida, two hospitalized

PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) — Two people have been taken to the hospital after a Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue helicopter crashed in Pompano Beach, Florida, on Monday morning, the sheriff’s office said. Three people were on board, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The crash took place […]

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Tropical Storm Idalia updates: Florida braces for hurricane’s landfall

Tropical Storm Idalia updates: Florida braces for hurricane’s landfall

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Monday as it bears down on Florida. Idalia could become a major Category 3 hurricane by Tuesday night. Landfall is currently forecast for Wednesday morning in Florida’s Big Bend area, north of Tampa. Here’s […]

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Simone Biles makes gymnastics history as eight-time US national all-around champion

Simone Biles makes gymnastics history as eight-time US national all-around champion

Loren Elliott/AFP via Getty Images (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Simone Biles is commonly hailed the G.O.A.T. — greatest of all time — for good reason. She proved why once again with her historic all-around win at the 2023 U.S. Gymnastics Championships. Biles, who claimed three titles on the night, made […]

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Houston issues mandatory water conservation efforts as drought conditions continue

Houston issues mandatory water conservation efforts as drought conditions continue

Tim Graham/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — Houston, Texas, implemented the second stage of its mandatory water conservation measures on Sunday, as the area experiences drought conditions, according to the city. The city’s drought contingency plan is enforced when there is a major drop in yearly rainfall and when higher than normal […]

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Tropical Storm Idalia expected to become hurricane this week, has Florida in its sights

Tropical Storm Idalia expected to become hurricane this week, has Florida in its sights

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Idalia is forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday as it continues to churn off the eastern coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Idalia has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and is moving northeast at 3 mph as of Sunday, according to meteorologists. […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/27/23

Scoreboard roundup — 8/27/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE NY Mets 3, LA Angels 2 Colorado 4, Baltimore 3 LA Dodgers 7, Boston 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 7, NY Yankees 4 Chi White Sox 6, Oakland 1 Houston 17, Detroit 4 Cleveland […]

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Suspect identified in racially motivated killing at Jacksonville Dollar General store: Sheriff

Suspect identified in racially motivated killing at Jacksonville Dollar General store: Sheriff

WJXX (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — The suspected gunman alleged to have fatally shot three Black people and terrified others in a “racially motivated” rampage at a Jacksonville, Florida, store, was identified by officials Sunday as a 21-year-old white man who left behind a last will and testament and writings that read like […]

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As Meadows heads to federal court in Georgia case, Trump allies watch closely

As Meadows heads to federal court in Georgia case, Trump allies watch closely

Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — As attorneys for former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and prosecutors with the Fulton County district attorney’s office prepare to appear in court Monday for the first federal hearing in the DA’s sweeping racketeering case, sources tell ABC […]

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College student fatally shot in South Carolina after trying to enter wrong house: Police

College student fatally shot in South Carolina after trying to enter wrong house: Police

Bill Hutchinson/Getty Images (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — A 20-year-old University of South Carolina student was fatally shot Saturday when he accidentally tried to enter the wrong house on the street where he lived and was mistaken for a burglar, according to police. The student was identified as Nicholas Anthony Donofrio, according to […]

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American Fork Girls, Herriman Boys, Win 2023 UIAAA Invitational

American Fork Girls, Herriman Boys, Win 2023 UIAAA Invitational

SPANISH FORK, Utah-Saturday morning, Richfield, Juab, Manti, North Sanpete and North Sevier competed at the 2023 UIAAA Invitational hosted by the Spanish Fork Sports Park. The American Fork girls won the team title with 47 points with a net of 62 based on placement. This is how the Cavemen achieved […]

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