Year: 2022
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘Better Call Saul’ returning April 18; Disney+ pauses ‘Beauty and the Beast’ prequel
AMC on Thursday announced the premiere dates for the sixth and final season of Better Call Saul. The seven-episode first part of season six will debut on April 18 on AMC and AMC+ with back-to-back episodes. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden to use $7 billion in Afghan funds for humanitarian relief, 9/11 compensation
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday setting in motion a plan to make $7 billion in Afghan funds held in the United States available to compensate victims of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Five police officers shot in Phoenix
kali9/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — Five Phoenix police officers are in the hospital after being shot during a barricade situation at a house, the department said. The officers’ conditions were not immediately clear. One woman was [Read More…]
ABC National News
California considering bill to create trust funds for COVID-19 orphans
Dusty Pixel photography/Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — COVID-19 has made tens of thousands of children orphans, and, in some cases, they’re left with little resources to help them with their burdens. A bill introduced in [Read More…]
ABC National News
COVID-19 live updates: New York City’s unvaccinated workers face termination
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.7 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 915,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by [Read More…]
ABC World News
Queen Elizabeth being monitored after Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19
JONATHAN BRADY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Queen Elizabeth is being monitored for COVID-19 after her son, Prince Charles, tested positive for the virus on Thursday, according to Buckingham Palace. A royal source told ABC [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine tensions reignite debate over Biden’s climate agenda
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The specter of a military confrontation on the Ukrainian border is stoking fears in Europe of an interruption in natural gas from Russia — and pumping fresh [Read More…]
Ag News
Milder days for the Heartland; moisture-laden for some
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with the greatest likelihood of warm weather stretching from the northern Plains into the mid-South. Meanwhile, below-normal precipitation from the Pacific [Read More…]
Ag News
AEM President highlights her new role and organization priorities
Photo provided by AEM Megan Tanel began her role as president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers at the beginning of the year. Since then, she tells Brownfield “we have such a strong team here [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Denver’s Ed Donatell agrees to join Vikings as DC
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ed Donatell has agreed to become the defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings under head-coach-to-be Kevin O’Connell, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke to The Associated [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Rob Gronkowski reveals how he’s spoiling girlfriend Camille Kostek on Valentine’s Day
Michael Le Brecht/ABC via Getty Images Valentine’s Day is coming up fast, but don’t expect NFL star Rob Gronkowski to be among the crowd of procrastinators scrambling to whip up some last-minute plans. The Buccaneers tight end, who’s been [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
The long-awaited ‘Fresh Prince’ reboot, ‘Bel-Air’, arrives this weekend
Evans Vestal Ward/Peacock This weekend, the long awaited Fresh Prince reboot, Bel-Air, arrives on your screens. The drama flips the script on the original sitcom version — this is a darker, more realistic take on the story of [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 2/10/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Memphis 132, Detroit 107 Miami 112, New Orleans 97 Washington 113, Brooklyn 112 Toronto 139, Houston 120 Dallas 112, LA [Read More…]
Weather
Special Weather Statement issued February 11 at 3:55AM MST by NWS
…RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURES MAY RESULT IN ICY ROADS… Although 5 am temperatures are still above freezing, readings in the 20s and teens will be plunging southward behind a strong cold front through the morning. Given [Read More…]
Weather
Wind Advisory issued February 11 at 2:12AM MST until February 11 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota, northwest [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Fans not exactly feeling euphoria after unveiling of Zendaya’s latest wax statue
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO A proud posting of the latest star re-created by the artists of Madame Tussauds in London has some Zendaya fans crying foul. The wax figure is dressed and posed in a hot pink Stella McCartney suit Zendaya wore [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“I am not bluffing!” Dave Chappelle takes the mic at local city council meeting
Pierre Suu/Getty Images Dave Chappelle can sell out huge venues, so it was a surprise to some when he took the mic with other residents at a local city council meeting. But Dave wasn’t joking when he addressed [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nearly a dozen states move to end masking mandates as COVID-19 infection rates fall
iStock/koto_feja (NEW YORK) — A growing number of states are moving to drop mask mandates and COVID-19 restrictions, as Americans hope to move into a new phase of the pandemic. The decision comes despite continued [Read More…]
ABC National News
Safety agency sues company over suffocation hazards linked to infant loungers
iStock (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filed a lawsuit against Leachco on Wednesday after it said the company refused to recall baby loungers linked to suffocation hazards. The move follows CPSC’s [Read More…]
ABC National News
Arrest warrants issued for 2 Dallas cops charged with assaulting people during 2020 protest
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC (NEW YORK) — A Dallas police officer and his former colleague who was recently fired are expected to surrender to face criminal charges alleging they used excessive force at a 2020 protest over the [Read More…]