Month: September 2023
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Man Dead and Person of Interest in Custody After Yankton Shooting
In Yankton, a man has died, and local police have a person of interest in custody following a possible shooting incident on Sunday morning. The Yankton Police Department received a call around 6:00 a.m. reporting [Read More…]
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Authorities Investigate Sexual Assault Near University of South Dakota Campus
Authorities in Vermillion are investigating a reported sexual assault near the University of South Dakota campus. On Sunday morning, at 5:45 a.m., the Vermillion Police Department received a call regarding the incident. The assault occurred [Read More…]
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Jimmy Carter makes rare public appearance, days before his birthday and 7 months after starting hospice
Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images (PLAINS, Ga.) — Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, made a surprise appearance in their Georgia hometown on Saturday — having largely retreated from the spotlight amid health [Read More…]
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Turner accuses House GOP ‘holdouts’ of ‘voting with Nancy Pelosi’ as shutdown deadline looms
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, on Sunday accused House Republican renegades of “voting with Nancy Pelosi” as a handful of conservatives in the chamber continue to rebuff Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s approach to [Read More…]
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Pete Buttigieg defends Biden’s approach to America’s problems amid dismal new poll
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on Sunday defended President Joe Biden’s approach to the economy and the public’s problems amid a new ABC News/Washington Post poll that shows many Americans feel their [Read More…]
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Bryant throws TD to Mangieri in OT as Northwestern beats Minnesota 37-34
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Trailing by 21 through three quarters, Northwestern appeared headed toward yet another loss. The Wildcats had other ideas. Ben Bryant threw a 25-yard touchdown to Charlie Mangieri in overtime, Bryce Kirtz [Read More…]
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Huskers ramp up their ground game with Haarberg and Grant in a 28-14 win over Louisiana Tech
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Heinrich Haarberg ran for 157 yards and a touchdown and Anthony Grant for 135 yards and a score to lead Nebraska past Louisiana Tech 28-14 on Saturday. Haarberg, who started his [Read More…]
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Mother gets 78-year prison term for killing daughters, 15 and 5, in Virginia
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia mother who sedated her two daughters with melatonin-laced gummy bears before fatally shooting them was sentenced Friday to 78 years in prison. Veronica Youngblood, 38, was arrested in [Read More…]
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Minnesota’s would-be head of cannabis regulation quits amid reports she sold illegal products
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The recently appointed director of Minnesota’s new marijuana regulatory agency Erin Dupree has resigned amid reports that she sold illegal cannabis products in the state. Dupree ran a business that [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
No. 6 Ohio State plunges for touchdown with 1 second left to beat No. 9 Notre Dame 17-14
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kyle McCord spent two years trying to get on the field at Ohio State and three additional weeks trying to prove he could lead the Buckeyes. The first-year starting quarterback [Read More…]
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Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time since team started in 1882, beat Reds 13-12
CINCINNATI (AP) — A surprise in 2023 following a 100-loss season, the Cincinnati Reds and their beleaguered bullpen were dealt a staggering blow by the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates overcame a nine-run deficit for the [Read More…]
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Bo Nix, No. 10 Oregon slam brakes on Coach Prime’s ‘Cinderella story’ with a 42-6 rout of Colorado
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Turns out Colorado wasn’t quite ready for Oregon’s version of prime time. Bo Nix threw three touchdown passes and the No. 10 Ducks emphatically slammed the brakes on Deion Sanders’ “Cinderella [Read More…]
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Usher to headline Super Bowl halftime show: “Honor of a lifetime”
Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation Urban How does the NFL follow up a Rihanna halftime show? With Usher. The multi-platinum performer will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show when it airs [Read More…]
ABC World News
Africa’s white rhino population rebounds for 1st time in a decade, new figures show
Martin Harvey/Getty Images (LONDON) — African rhino populations are increasing despite poaching and habitat loss, new figures from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) show. The new figures, released Thursday, highlight that protection [Read More…]
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Black high school student suspended in Texas because of dreadlocks files lawsuit
George Family Photo (TEXAS) — The family of a Black Texas high school student who was suspended over his dreadlocks filed a federal lawsuit Saturday against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the state’s Attorney General [Read More…]
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5 hospitalized in home explosion that left house ‘heavily damaged’
Cravetiger/Getty Images (NEW JERSEY) — A house explosion in West Milford, New Jersey, left six people injured Friday, according to police. Officials said the house was heavily damaged. The explosion happened around 9 p.m., police [Read More…]
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New body camera footage shows East Palestine toxic train derailment evacuation efforts
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (OHIO) — ABC News has obtained new footage, via a public records request, of evacuation efforts on the night when a Norfolk Southern-operated train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Saltwater intrusion in Mississippi River could impact drinking water in Louisiana, officials say
Philip Gould/Getty Images (LOUISIANA) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the region. [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Biden says he will join picket line as UAW strike expands
MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images (DETROIT) — President Joe Biden said he will join the picket line, as a labor strike against the three largest motor vehicle manufacturers in the United States expanded on Friday. [Read More…]
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Dakota Wesleyan Defense Holds Off Concordia’s Late Push
Seward, Neb. – Dakota Wesleyan football improved to 4-1 on the season with their nail bitter 16-12 victory over the Bulldogs. This broke a two-game skid for the Tigers head-to-head with Concordia with the last win [Read More…]
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