Month: February 2022
ABC National News
Officials investigating DC apartment fire that killed 2, left 40 units ‘uninhabitable’
Richard Williams Photography/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Officials are investigating what caused a fire that killed two people and displaced multiple residents at an apartment building in Washington, D.C., early Tuesday. The two that died, a [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Chill Advisory issued February 22 at 5:09PM MST until February 23 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. * WHERE…Portions of south central and southeast South Dakota, northeast [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
An “incredibly grateful” Wendy Williams thanks producers, fans, following show announcement
ABC Via her spokesperson Howard Bragman, Wendy Williams responded to the news that her eponymous talk show would be ending this season, and that current substitute host Sherri Shepherd would be carrying the torch permanently. As reported, producers Debmar-Mercury will launch Sherri in The [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Martin TV series 30th anniversary reunion; Will Smith wins NAACP Image Award for his memoir; and more
Martin Lawrence and Tisha Campbell in 1996; Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images Martin Lawrence and his TV series crew are back together again to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his self-titled sitcom. Taping for reunion special began Sunday; [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Weird’ all right: Roku releases first picture of Daniel Radcliffe as “Weird” Al Yankovic
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage Streaming service Roku has released the first official picture of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe in the biopic of Grammy-winning song-parody master “Weird” Al Yankovic. The shot shows Daniel as Al, in a curly fright wig, wearing one of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tommy Davidson on the longevity of ‘The Proud Family’, and its new follow-up on Disney+
Disney+ More than two decades after the acclaimed original premiered, a continuation of the animated series The Proud Family, called The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, drops Wednesday on Disney+. The streaming service is also home to the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Horsepower: Bill Pullman narrates new documentary on the American horse
‘Nature: American Horses’ narrator Bill Pullman © Ami Vitale Bill Pullman narrates the upcoming PBS documentary Nature: American Horses, which explores the story of the horse, and how various breeds helped shaped the American landscape. [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘No one did a thing to help’: Closing arguments in fed trial of George Floyd cops
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images, FILE (ST. PAUL, Minn.) — A federal jury is poised to begin deliberating the fates of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd’s civil rights by not providing medical [Read More…]
ABC National News
New Jersey notifies 186,000 buildings, homes drinking water comes through lead pipes
Karla Ann Cote/NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE (TRENTON, N.J.) — New Jersey announced Thursday it is notifying nearly 200,000 homes and businesses that they are receiving drinking water from service lines contaminated with lead, according [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine updates: Biden announces new sanctions on Russia
pop_jop/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to warn that Russia could cross into Ukraine “any moment” amid escalating tensions in the region with the White House set to announce new sanctions on [Read More…]
Ag News
SCOTUS presses pause button on Proposition 12
The U.S. Supreme Court has chosen to re-list the case regarding California’s Proposition 12. National Pork Producers Council CEO Bryan Humphreys tells Brownfield while they are disappointed in the high court’s decision, the case has [Read More…]
Ag News
DOJ launches supply chain antitrust initiative
The Department of Justice is launching an initiative to deter, detect, and prosecute companies that exploit supply chain disruptions to engage in anticompetitive conduct. Iowa U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield he’s written several letters [Read More…]
Ag News
ADC hears federal milk marketing woes during forum
A recent forum by the American Dairy Coalition explored ways to improve the Federal Milk Marketing Order for farmers and cooperatives. Southern Illinois dairyman Frank Doll currently serves as the president of Prairie Farms and [Read More…]
Ag News
Hog futures supported by commercial buying
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle ended the day higher, and feeders were lower watching corn and direct markets develop. April live cattle closed $.15 higher at $146.02 and June live cattle closed $.40 [Read More…]
Ag News
First Michigan blueberry checkoff renewal vote underway
The Michigan Blueberry Research and Education Program is up for its first renewal vote as a state checkoff. Established in 2017 to increase blueberry research and competitiveness, the program currently assesses growers up to three-tenths [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden begins to sanction Moscow for ‘beginning of a Russian invasion’ of Ukraine
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Saying the world is witnessing “the beginning of an invasion — of a Russian invasion — of Ukraine,” President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he would begin to impose [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“When we’re 70, I want to get the team back together”: Channing Tatum on a final ‘Magic Mike’ movie
ABC/Randy Holmes While 41-year-old Channing Tatum recently told Kelly Clarkson that getting into Magic Mike shape isn’t as easy as it used to be, he’s got his eyes on a final installment decades from now. Tatum, now starring in Dog, the dramedy [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Chris Rock getting back on stage with the Ego Death World Tour
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez Emmy and Grammy winner Chris Rock has announced he’s returning to the stand-up stage for the first time in five years, with the Ego Death World Tour. The 38-date North American leg kicks off [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jury finds three men guilty in Ahmaud Arbery hate crimes case
Stephen B. Morton-Pool/Getty Images (BRUNSWICK, Ga.) — A federal jury found Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan guilty of several counts in the Ahmaud Arbery hate crimes case. The U.S. District Court panel [Read More…]
ABC National News
COVID-19 live updates: US daily death average falls below 2,000 for first time in month
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.8 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 935,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns [Read More…]