Month: July 2019
Two women at a Burger King tell manager to ‘go back to Mexico’
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(EUSTIS, Fla.) — The video of a heated exchange between a Burger King manager and two white customers who told him to “go back to Mexico” has gone viral. Neyzha Borrero of Eustis, [Read More…]
Great white shark drags fishing boat around San Francisco Bay for 2 miles: ‘Everybody was just amazed’
iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — A group of people sport fishing in the San Francisco Bay over the weekend got the shock of their life when a great white shark snagged their bait and dragged the boat [Read More…]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 15 at 4:24PM MDT until July 15 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Southwestern Davison County in southeastern South Dakota… Southeastern Aurora County in south central South Dakota… Northeastern Douglas County in south [Read More…]
Milwaukee road rage shooting leaves 3-year-old dead; suspect in custody
iStock(MILWAUKEE) — Outrage and agony engulfed residents of Milwaukee over the death of a 3-year-old girl who was fatally shot when police say an apparent road rage incident allegedly sent an armed motorist into a [Read More…]
Border officials: 62 employees, 8 former under investigation for crude online posts
iStock(NEW YORK) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that 62 employees and eight former employees are under investigation for lewd and offensive posts on a private Facebook group that mocked House Democrats and [Read More…]
Mystery of teen who vanished in Rome in 1980s, Emanuela Orlandi, takes another twist
Franco Origlia/Getty Images(ROME) — Another twist was added to the already perplexing mystery and 36-year search for Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old Italian girl who went missing in 1983 without a trace in the center of [Read More…]
3-year-old dies after falling into grease trap behind Tim Horton’s in New York
Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A 3-year-old boy has died after he fell into a grease trap behind a Tim Horton’s in Rochester, New York, according to police. The child’s mother [Read More…]
Charlottesville car rammer James Alex Fields gets life plus 419 years for state charges
iStock(CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.) — The man who killed a female counter protester when he rammed his car into a crowd at a 2017 Charlottesville rally will not be getting out of prison in his lifetime. Based [Read More…]
Arkansas crops: cotton 91% and rice 61% good to excellent
Arkansas crops are progressing, but precipitation would be welcomed. According to the latest Crop Progress report from the USDA, 85 percent of the cotton crop is rated good to excellent, with 91 percent of the [Read More…]
Profit taking pushes corn, soybeans, wheat lower
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. The trade is waiting to see what’s next with China, with their soybean demand impacted by African Swine Fever. Beijing has recently confirmed a slowdown in [Read More…]
39% of Indiana corn, 38% of soybeans are good to excellent
Soybean planting wrapped up in Indiana last week, but both corn and soybean progress remain well behind schedule. According to the USDA, corn is 39 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 38 percent good to [Read More…]
A third of U.S. ag production is under contract
The USDA says about one-third of all agriculture production is under contract. Nearly half of livestock production is contracted. A report covering the latest year available – 2017 – says agriculture production under contract increased [Read More…]
38% of Ohio corn, 33% of soybeans are good to excellent
Warm and dry conditions allowed fieldwork in Ohio last week. According to the USDA, corn and soybean conditions improved slightly. Corn is 38 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 95 percent planted and 33 percent [Read More…]
Heat Advisory issued July 15 at 2:38PM MDT until July 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS
…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * HEAT INDEX VALUES…Up to 102 due to temperatures in the lower 90s, and dewpoints in the lower 70s. * TIMING…Monday evening. * IMPACTS…The [Read More…]
Alleged victims confront Jeffrey Epstein in court
iStock(NEW YORK) — In an extraordinary detention hearing, Jeffrey Epstein on Monday came face-to-face with two alleged victims. Annie Farmer said she was 16 when Epstein had her sent to New Mexico where he was [Read More…]
Coroner: Louisiana African-American museum founder Sadie Roberts-Joseph was suffocated
iStock(BATON ROUGE, La.) — A beloved 75-year-old community activist in Louisiana whose body was discovered in the trunk of her car died from “traumatic asphyxia, including suffocation,” according to an autopsy. Sadie Roberts-Joseph, who teamed [Read More…]
New York facing Russian roulette’ with future power outages, Gov. Andrew Cuomo says
Scott Heins/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New York City is facing “Russian roulette” with future power outages, the governor warned Monday in the wake of this weekend’s massive blackout that left a swath of Manhattan in [Read More…]
Husband of California camper who disappeared with small dog cleared by authorities
iStock(HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.) — The husband of a camper who went missing Friday along with her small dog is not connected to her disappearance, according to authorities in California. The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office said [Read More…]
Animal rescuers save dog ‘bleeding from every inch of her body’ that was buried on Hawaiian beach
iStock(HONOLULU) — Animal rescuers in Hawaii have saved a badly injured dog who was buried alive on a beach. The pup was found by a member of Oahu-based organization Paws of Hawaii on Tuesday after [Read More…]
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