Month: October 2022
Stockton police search for apparent serial killer tied to six murders, victims’ IDs released
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (STOCKTON, Calif.) — Six unprovoked murders of men ages 21 to 54 over the last few months appear to be the work of one person, according to police in Stockton, California. Authorities [Read More…]
Daughter of ‘hero’ Uvalde teacher: ‘I know she didn’t even hesitate’ to shield students
Courtesy of Adalynn Ruiz (UVALDE, Texas) — On the morning of May 24, Eva Mireles, a mom who loved karaoke, hiking and working out, texted her daughter about a CrossFit backpack she planned to buy. [Read More…]
For the first time, Texas represented by Asian American women in Miss USA and Miss America pageants
Courtesy of Averie Bishop (NEW YORK) — For the first time in state history, Asian American women will represent Texas at two of the most prestigious pageants in the country. Averie Bishop from Dallas, made [Read More…]
Timeline: When did officials tell people to evacuate from Hurricane Ian?
Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Before Hurricane Ian brought destruction to the Florida Peninsula on Sept. 28, federal and state officials urged Floridians to evacuate their homes and seek shelter because of dangerous [Read More…]
More than 100 deaths reported after Hurricane Ian slams into Florida, North Carolina
Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 99 people in Florida have died due to Hurricane Ian, according to local officials. Four additional people were also reported dead due to [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenskyy signs decree ruling out negotiations with Putin
Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Image (NEW YORK) — More than six months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of [Read More…]
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
Jacek Malipan / EyeEm / Getty Images (NEW YORK, TOKYO and SEOUL) — North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan early on Tuesday morning, the Japanese Ministry of Defense said. South Korea and the [Read More…]
Student protesters in Iran tear-gassed, arrested by police: Report
KeithBinns/Getty Images (LONDON) — The third week of nationwide protests in Iran turned particularly violent Sunday when security forces besieged Sharif University, a prominent university in the country, and closed the main gates of the [Read More…]
Migrants in Italy face uncertainty after far-right prime minister’s win
Valeria Ferraro/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Giorgia Meloni, leader of Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy), will become the first female prime minister in Italy’s history. Her election last month will move the [Read More…]
Buckingham Palace releases new image of Royals future
Sylvain Sonnet/Getty Images (LONDON) — Buckingham Palace released a new official photo of the king, the queen consort and the prince and princess of Wales following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. King Charles III [Read More…]
Weeds “biggest struggle” farmers faced this year
An agronomist suggests weeds were very difficult to control this year. Zach Trower covers eastern Iowa for Syngenta Crop Protection. “That has definitely been the talk of 2022. There’s always one big conversation around a [Read More…]
Stalk quality concerns in Minnesota
Stalk integrity is a concern for some Corn Belt farmers. Carolyn Olson of Cottonwood in southwest Minnesota says the growing season was dry and recent winds have been strong. “So we’re all kind of holding [Read More…]
Minnesota will pay $487 bonuses to 1M frontline workers
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — More than 1 million Minnesotans have qualified for bonus checks to frontline workers to recognize their work during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the payments will be for less than $500, [Read More…]
Vikings still winning despite offense’s unfulfilling drives
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The upside for the Minnesota Vikings is clear: They’ve finished the first quarter of their first season under new head coach Kevin O’Connell by managing to build a firm foundation with a [Read More…]
Acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer has died
Kevin Locke, an acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, cultural ambassador and educator, has died in South Dakota at age 68, according to his family. A member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Football Poll – October 3
The South Dakota Prep Media football polls for the week of Oct. 3 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Volleyball Poll – October 3
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Oct. 3, 2022. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. S.F. Washington (8) [Read More…]
Mahomes throws for 3 TDs, Chiefs overwhelm Buccaneers 41-31
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes had all the answers for solving Tampa Bay’s stingy defense, winning his latest matchup against Tom Brady in the stadium where the seven-time Super Bowl winner dealt him one [Read More…]
Braves sweep Mets, take 2-game lead in East with 3 remaining
ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson knew the Atlanta Braves were too talented to stay in a season-long slump. That’s why no one panicked when the New York Mets’ division lead swelled to double digits in [Read More…]
Governor debate: Noem for abortion ban, Smith wants changes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem indicated Friday during her reelection campaign’s lone debate with her Democratic challenger, state lawmaker Jamie Smith, that if reelected she will uphold the state’s abortion ban that provides [Read More…]
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