Month: February 2023
ABC National News
Suspect in Brooklyn U-Haul incident was ‘suffering from a mental health crisis,’ police say
NYPD via ABC News (NEW YORK) — A man driving a U-Haul was “suffering from a mental health crisis” and was off his medication when he allegedly struck nine people with the rented box truck [Read More…]
ABC National News
What we know about the Michigan State mass shooting victims
mphotoi/Getty Images (EAST LANSING, Mich.) — Three students were killed and five others were wounded in Monday night’s mass shooting at Michigan State University. The Michigan State University Police Department has released the names of the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Michigan State University mass shooting live updates: 3 students killed, suspect viewed himself as ‘loner’
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (EAST LANSING, Mich.) — Three students were killed and five other students were injured by a gunman who opened fire at an academic building and the student union on the Michigan State [Read More…]
ABC National News
Waterways along Ohio River still contaminated following train derailment carrying hazardous materials: Officials
ABC News (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Waterways along the Ohio River are still contaminated with hazardous materials following a train derailment that spilled multiple toxic chemicals, but officials are confident that those waterways are contained and [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Lawmakers call on Congress to take up gun reform on 5-year Parkland shooting anniversary
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The fifth anniversary of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb. 14, 2018, which left 17 people dead, falls just hours after the shooting at Michigan State [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Where 3 GOP governors, and potential 2024 contenders, stand on abortion in their states
Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Abortion rights were a key factor for some races in the 2022 midterm elections, according to exit polling. Multiple states had measures before voters about enshrining or barring [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Protecting kids online is a bipartisan cause for senators
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats and Republicans joined together on Tuesday in a renewed push to pass federal legislation aimed at safeguarding young people using the internet, as a mother testified her [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Who is running for president in 2024
OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2024 presidential race is already shaping up, with former President Donald Trump seeking to return to the White House and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley looking , as [Read More…]
Ag News
Dairy farmer seeks program adjustments in next farm bill
A California producer says the dairy risk management tools put in the 2018 Farm Bill were a step in the right direction. But, Tony Lopes told a House Ag Committee listening session Tuesday some adjustments [Read More…]
Ag News
Wilson Centennial Farms honored by MSU
The head of the 2023 Michigan State University Dairy Farm of the Year says growth and diversification have helped his family’s centennial farm stay viable. Fifth-generation farmer Brent Wilson tells Brownfield he remembers attending MSU [Read More…]
Ag News
SD Senate Ag Committee considers another foreign ag land ownership bill
South Dakota agriculture groups say requiring the governor’s approval for foreign ag land purchases could have unintended consequences. Senate Bill 185 would create a 5-person board called the South Dakota Committee on Foreign Investment to [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures lower ahead of direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower waiting for direct cash business to develop. April lives closed $.42 lower at $164.67 and June lives closed $.20 lower at $160.22. March feeders [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: February 14, 2023
Mar. corn closed at $6.82 and 1/4, down 2 and 3/4 centsMar. soybeans closed at $15.37 and 1/2, down 5 and 1/4 centsMar. soybean meal closed at $501.00, down $3.00Mar. soybean oil closed at 60.40, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Suspect in Rep. Angie Craig assault has long criminal record, including 25 bench warrants
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (WASHINGTON) — The man who allegedly assaulted Rep. Angie Craig last week has a lengthy criminal record, including 25 bench warrants since 2014 and was experiencing homelessness, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Feinstein not running for reelection, setting up contentious Senate primary
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., announced Tuesday that she will not run for reelection after her term is up in early 2025 but will continue serving until then. Feinstein, 89, has served [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
A ‘leading explanation’ is three downed objects were commercial, benign balloons, White House says
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Feb. 5, 2023, after it was shot down. — Department of Defense (WASHINGTON) — White [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Court upholds fine imposed on Trump over his failure to comply with subpoena
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An appellate court in New York on Tuesday upheld a $110,000 fine imposed on former President Donald Trump over his failure to comply with a subpoena issued by the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Jan. 6 rioter who used stun gun on police officer pleads guilty
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A California man who assaulted former Metropolitan Police Department officer Michael Fanone with a stun gun during the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol pleaded guilty Tuesday to multiple felony charges. [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 14 at 2:16PM MST until February 15 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, [Read More…]
ABC Business News
New lawsuit claims Olaplex hair products left some customers with bald spots, damaged hair
David Williams/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a summer in the sun, Jessica Auriana said she felt like her hair was left dry and brittle. Looking for a refresh, the 44-year-old said she [Read More…]