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Year: 2023

Powerball jackpot soars to $925 million ahead of next drawing

Powerball jackpot soars to $925 million ahead of next drawing

LPETTET/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An estimated $925 million jackpot is up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing on Saturday night. It’s the fourth-largest purse in the American lottery game’s history and the second-largest this year, according to a press release from Powerball. The grand prize, which has an […]

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Hawaii energy officials to be questioned in House hearing on Maui wildfires

Hawaii energy officials to be questioned in House hearing on Maui wildfires

Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A congressional hearing seeks answers about how the deadly Maui wildfires started, could have been prevented or mitigated. On Aug. 8, a series of deadly wildfires broke out across the Hawaiian island of Maui. At least 97 people were killed and thousands […]

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Former employee of Virginia Walmart files $20 million lawsuit against retailer

Former employee of Virginia Walmart files $20 million lawsuit against retailer

Mike Caudill/for The Washington Post via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sarah Merlo, a former employee of the Chesapeake, Virginia, Walmart, filed a new $20 million lawsuit against the retailer and the estate of shooter Andre Bing for injuries she suffered after the November 2022 mass shooting in Chesapeake, Virginia, […]

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Idaho authorities probe Amazon ‘click activity’ for knives possibly connected to college killings

Idaho authorities probe Amazon ‘click activity’ for knives possibly connected to college killings

Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Investigators probing the murders of four University of Idaho students sought records of Amazon purchases, Apple data and communications and payments made through PayPal/Venmo, according to newly released records. Among the Amazon click history that investigators sought was information concerning knives, the search warrant […]

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Vulnerable children’s education at risk if government shutdown takes place

Vulnerable children’s education at risk if government shutdown takes place

Sasi Ponchaisang / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Renee Kline’s 4-year-old son attends the local Head Start program in Hampshire County, West Virginia, where he spends his days learning the alphabet and counting. However, if the federal government shuts down next week, tens of thousands of kids, like him, will […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/27

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/27

Volleyball Region 20 ORDERVILLE, Utah-The Valley Buffalos swept Bryce Valley 3-0 in Region 20 volleyball action Wednesday. The Buffalos prevailed over the Mustangs 25-13, 25-6, 25-16 for the straight sets victory. BICKNELL, Utah-The Wayne Badgers outlasted Escalante 3-2 Wednesday in Region 20 volleyball play. The Badgers got past the Moquis […]

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Semi-Truck Crash On I-70

Early in the morning of Sept. 27 authorities responded to a semi-truck crash on I-70 near MP 87. According to Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Clay Morgan, “due to driver error the vehicle flipped onto its side and blocked all of I-70 eastbound.” After about two hours the vehicle was removed […]

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Semi Goes Up In Flames On SR-24

Semi Goes Up In Flames On SR-24

During the morning of Sept. 27, a semi-truck carrying fuel was traveling south on SR-24 near MP 45. According to Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Clay Morgan, “the vehicle ran off the right side of the road and then overcorrected back left. As the vehicle came back on the road the […]

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Judge rejects Trump’s effort to have her recused from his federal election interference case

Judge rejects Trump’s effort to have her recused from his federal election interference case

Sean Rayford/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A district judge has denied former President Donald Trump’s effort to have her recuse herself from presiding over his federal election interference case. Washington, D.C., District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected the argument from Trump’s legal team regarding statements she made during her sentencing of pro-Trump rioters […]

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Remains of Suzanne Morphew found 3 years after her disappearance

Remains of Suzanne Morphew found 3 years after her disappearance

Morphew Family via AP (SALIDA, Colo.) — The remains of Suzanne Morphew, a Colorado mother of two who went missing in 2020, have been found, authorities said. Human remains located on Sept. 22 during an unrelated search in the town of Moffat in Saguache County were positively identified as Suzanne Morphew […]

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