Month: February 2023
ABC World News
Afghans and advocates speak out after Taliban bans women from working with aid groups
Salam Cafe (Afghanistan) — Like many teachers, Salma cares for children that aren’t biologically hers. As co-director of the Salam Cafe in Kabul, Salma was able to provide a refuge for some of Afghanistan’s poorest [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 21 at 9:27AM MST until February 22 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. [Read More…]
Weather
Blizzard Warning issued February 21 at 9:27AM MST until February 23 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY… …BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY… * WHAT…For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. [Read More…]
ABC National News
One dead, multiple injured in explosion at Ohio manufacturing plant: Officials
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (OAKWOOD, Ohio) — One person was killed and multiple others were injured in a fiery explosion at a manufacturing plant in Ohio, according to a local official. Steven Mullins, a 46-year-old man [Read More…]
ABC Health News
“GMA” co-anchor Robin Roberts celebrates 10th anniversary of return after bone marrow transplant
ABC News (NEW YORK) — ABC News’ Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts said she is “beaming in gratitude” as she marks the 10th anniversary of her return to GMA after undergoing a lifesaving bone [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘Hill Street Blues’ star dies; Disney+ benches ‘Big Shot’ and ‘Mighty Ducks’
Barbara Bosson, the actress best known for her role as Fay Furillo, wife of Daniel J. Travanti‘s Frank Furillo on Hill Street Blues from 1981-86, died Saturday in Los Angeles, her son, Jesse Bochco, confirmed [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ soars to $120 million Presidents Day weekend box office debut
Marvel Studios Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania overcame uneven reviews to score the biggest opening weekend in the Ant-Man trilogy, delivering an estimated $120 million over the long Presidents Day weekend and $105 [Read More…]
Ag News
Agronomist watching varying soil temperatures ahead of planting
A Midwest agronomist recommends farmers monitor soil temperatures ahead of planting season. Zach Carlson with Sound Agriculture based in Nebraska tells Brownfield there will be a lot of variability across the Corn Belt this year. [Read More…]
Ag News
Updated dicamba application date for South Dakota
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved South Dakota’s request and farmers will have until June 20 to apply over-the-top dicamba to soybeans. South Dakota State University Extension Weed Science Coordinator Paul Johnson says farmers need [Read More…]
Ag News
How eggs impact the price of everything
Consumers continue to feel the pinch at the grocery store as the price of everything continues to be more expensive. The price of eggs in particular has been one of the top trending stories recently. [Read More…]
Ag News
2023 National Outstanding Young Farmers named
Four families were selected from ten finalists as National Outstanding Young Farmers Saturday. Kyle and Rachel Zweig operate a seventh-generation dairy and crop farm near Ixonia, Wisconsin, where they have completed many conservation projects and [Read More…]
Ag News
Short Course would return under WI Governor’s budget plan
Wisconsin’s Farm and Industry Short Course would come back with a provision in the Governor’s budget, but with some changes. Randy Romanski is the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection. He [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Former NBA, NFL team owner, businessman Red McCombs dies
A former owner of two NBA teams, an NFL franchise and longtime Texas businessman, Billy Joe “Red” McCombs has died at his home in San Antonio, according to a statement from his family on Monday. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin suspends key US-Russia nuclear treaty
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Almost a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas throughout eastern and [Read More…]
ABC World News
Could F-16 jets turn the tide for Ukraine?
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the war that has followed approaches its one-year mark, some U.S. officials are pushing the federal government and other allies to bolster Ukrainian [Read More…]
ABC National News
Multiple people injured in explosion at Ohio manufacturing plant: Officials
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (OAKWOOD, Ohio) — Multiple people were injured on Monday after an explosion at a manufacturing plant in Ohio caused fires, law enforcement officials told ABC News. The explosion happened at I. Schumann [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Transportation Secretary Buttigieg calls on rail industry to improve safety after Ohio derailment
U.S. Department of Transportation (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced Tuesday a multi-part push to hold the freight rail industry accountable in the wake of the East Palestine train derailment. In its announcement, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
This Virginia congressional election could make history
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrat Jennifer McClellan will face off against Republican Leon Benjamin on Tuesday in a special election for Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, where voters will decide who will fill the seat [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Family of American terror victim asks Supreme Court to curb immunity for social media
ABC News (NORWALK, Calif.) — Seven years after Islamic State extremists murdered their daughter, the family of Nohemi Gonzalez, the only American killed in the 2015 Paris terror attacks, heads to the U.S. Supreme Court [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 2/20/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Florida 4, Anaheim 3 (OT) Boston 3, Ottawa 1 San Jose 4, Seattle 0 Philadelphia 4, Calgary 3 NY Islanders [Read More…]