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Month: September 2023

American Red Cross Utah Urging Residents To Donate Blood

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The American Red Cross of Utah is calling on residents to donate blood as the organization experiences a nationwide shortage. Red Cross officials say the under supply in blood donors led to a shortfall of about 30 thousand donations in August. The weather-related disasters including […]

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Grand Canyon hiker dies attempting to trek from south rim to north rim in single day

Grand Canyon hiker dies attempting to trek from south rim to north rim in single day

Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Grand Canyon hiker has died while attempting to hike rim-to-rim in a single day at the national park. Ranjith Varma — a 55-year-old man from Manassas, Virginia — was attempting to hike from the Grand Canyon’s south rim to the north […]

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Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante armed with rifle he took from resident’s garage

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante armed with rifle he took from resident’s garage

Escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is seen with an altered appearance in photos released on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, by the Pennsylvania State Police. — Pennsylvania State Police (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania authorities are warning that escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is armed with a .22-caliber rifle with a scope […]

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Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, former WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, police sources told ABC News. Porter, 23, was formally charged with assault and strangulation. On Tuesday, he pleaded […]

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8-year-old boy accidentally shot when burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire

8-year-old boy accidentally shot when burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire

pablohart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An 8-year-old Florida boy was accidentally shot when a burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire, authorities said. The boy was cleaning up a backyard with his grandmother and other children at the time of the Monday incident, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. […]

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In fire-ravaged Maui, a football team pushes on, traveling more than an hour to practice

In fire-ravaged Maui, a football team pushes on, traveling more than an hour to practice

Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Amid all the death and destruction seen in Lahaina following last month’s wildfires, one group of student-athletes is pushing forward to give the community hope. The Lahainaluna High School football team practiced for the first time since the fires struck and the […]

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170 pounds of cocaine worth more than $2 million discovered in man’s house

170 pounds of cocaine worth more than $2 million discovered in man’s house

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 54-year-old man has been arrested after police said they searched his home and found approximately 170 lbs. of cocaine. The discovery occurred early on Saturday morning when authorities from St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office in LaPlace, Louisiana — approximately 30 miles west […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/11/23

Scoreboard roundup — 9/11/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 5, Cleveland 4 (10) Baltimore 11, St. Louis 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees at Boston (Postponed) Kansas City at Chi White Sox (Postponed) LA Angels 8 Seattle 5 Texas 10, Toronto 4 […]

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Pennsylvania police ‘pursuing’ armed escaped killer; homeowner shoots at someone matching description

Pennsylvania police ‘pursuing’ armed escaped killer; homeowner shoots at someone matching description

Escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is seen with an altered appearance in photos released on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, by the Pennsylvania State Police. — Pennsylvania State Police (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania authorities warned that escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante was armed, as they pursued him through the town of […]

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Cyberattack shuts down IT systems at MGM hotels in Las Vegas

Cyberattack shuts down IT systems at MGM hotels in Las Vegas

Westend61/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — Several major hotels in Las Vegas, including the Bellagio, were left with faulty door locks, inoperable slot machines and other problems Monday after hotel officials said they were hit with a cyberattack. The FBI said it is investigating the attack on MGM Resorts International hotels, […]

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