Month: August 2023
6th victim dies in Pennsylvania house explosion: Officials
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (PLUM, Pa.) — A sixth person has died days after a house exploded in Pennsylvania, officials said. Paul Oravitz, 56, died earlier Wednesday at a local hospital, Plum Borough officials and the Allegheny [Read More…]
Ticket Procedures Take Shape for First Bank & Trust Arena
As South Dakota State University athletic teams prepare to move into a fully renovated First Bank & Trust Arena in the fall of 2024, procedures and policies regarding ticketing for Jackrabbit basketball season tickets are [Read More…]
Marion County to return evidence seized in raid on small Kansas newspaper
Luke Nozicka/The Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (MARION, Kan.) — Marion County, Kansas, has said it will return evidence seized in a controversial police raid of a local newspaper after an attorney review. [Read More…]
Small Minnesota city soon to be without police force after officers resign en masse
KSTP (GOODHUE, Minn.) — A small Minnesota city will soon be without its police force after the chief and several other officers all resigned, officials said. The Goodhue City Council approved the resignations of the chief, [Read More…]
Father arrested after handgun found in 3-year-old’s backpack at school
Google Maps Street View (SAN ANTONIO) — San Antonio police have arrested a 35-year-old father after his 3-year-old child showed up at pre-K with a handgun in his backpack. Pete Robles has been arrested on charges [Read More…]
Appeals court: Chamberlain must reimburse family for special education
John Hult (South Dakota Search Light) – A three-judge panel on Tuesday affirmed a ruling from a South Dakota judge ordering the Chamberlain School District to pay $100,000 for the out-of-state placement of a child [Read More…]
Biden takes victory lap on Inflation Reduction Act amid 2024 ‘Bidenomics’ push
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — On the first anniversary of his “Inflation Reduction Act” becoming law, President Joe Biden took a victory lap that was likely a preview of his campaign’s message over the next year. [Read More…]
Willis proposes March 4 start date for Trump’s Georgia election interference trial
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has proposed a March start date for the trial of former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges related to efforts to overturn the [Read More…]
Who are the 18 co-defendants charged alongside Donald Trump in Georgia?
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Former President Donald Trump and 18 others were charged Monday in a sweeping racketeering indictment related to efforts to overturn 2020 election results in Georgia. The indictment alleges that Trump and [Read More…]
Former Santos staff member charged with impersonating McCarthy aide to raise funds
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A former staff member of embattled Rep. George Santos has been indicted for impersonating an aide to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in order to raise funds for Santos. Samuel Miele [Read More…]
How Ron DeSantis’ campaign style has changed after early stumbles
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTIC, Iowa) — At a campaign stop at a restaurant in Atlantic, Iowa, last Friday, Ron DeSantis fielded questions from curious voters in the crucial early nominating state — until a [Read More…]
Sioux Falls man indicted for murder in New Jersey
(KELO.com) — A Sioux Falls man has been indicted for murder in New Jersey. 27-year-old Dominique Woodall was indicted Tuesday for shooting and killing Atlantic City resident Terrance Dismuke on June 16th. The indictment alleges [Read More…]
Cross-County Pursuit Initiated by Sioux Falls Officer Being Run Over Ends in Yankton County
A pursuit stemming from a Sioux Falls police officer being run over unfolded across counties, concluding in Yankton County. The incident began when a disorderly individual in the 2300 block of South Lorraine Place fled [Read More…]
Rollover Crash in Brookings County Claims Cattle
A rollover crash occurred in Brookings County, resulting in the death of several cattle. The incident involved a semi-truck transporting 54 head of cattle on 468th Avenue. While moving to the side of the road [Read More…]
Michael Oher says ‘he got absolutely nothing’ from ‘Blind Side’ movie deal, ESPN writer says
Matthew Sharpe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — “The Blind Side,” the critically acclaimed movie released in 2009, chronicled the inspirational story of now-retired NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher, who overcame homelessness as a child and went on [Read More…]
Fatal Crash Near Reliance, South Dakota Under Investigation
A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred near Reliance, South Dakota, resulting in the death of a 70-year-old man on Tuesday. The incident involved a Kenworth semi-tractor trailer that experienced a tire blowout, prompting the semi driver [Read More…]
4 more cases of locally acquired dengue reported in Florida as virus continues to spread: Officials
Rajat Mohanty/500px/Getty Images (MIAMI) — Florida health officials are issuing a warning about dengue as the virus continues to increase in South Florida. Four cases of locally acquired dengue were reported in Miami-Dade County and for [Read More…]
‘Stranger Things’, ‘The Adam Project’ director Shawn Levy to be honored at Toronto International Film Fest
Netflix/Guy Aroch Shawn Levy, the Canadian-born director and executive producer of Stranger Things and the Ryan Reynolds hit Free Guy, will be honored at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. Levy is known for his [Read More…]
Ahead of ‘Ahsoka”s release on Disney+, Lucasfilm drops deep dive into character with ‘Legacy’ short
L-R: Dawson, Bordizzo — Lucasfilm Ahead of Ahsoka‘s two-episode premiere on Disney+ on August 23, Lucasfilm has dropped a more than 7-minute special look into the history of the character. The snippet, called A New [Read More…]
Leonard Bernstein’s children fire back at “Jewface” claims about Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ makeup
Cooper on set – Netflix/Jason McDonald Bradley Cooper‘s upcoming romantic biopic Maestro, in which he plays famed composer Leonard Bernstein, dropped its first teaser on Tuesday. But it has already kicked off derision from people [Read More…]
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