Month: October 2023
Weather
Wind Advisory issued October 13 at 10:37AM MDT until October 13 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…North winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South [Read More…]
ABC National News
Police arrest teen in shooting at Morgan State University, second suspect still at large
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Baltimore Police Department announced on Friday they’ve made in arrest in this month’s shooting at Morgan State University. Police arrested a 17-year-old on attempted murder charges in Washington [Read More…]
News
Mitchell earns 2023 Healthy HometownSM Powered by Wellmark Community Award
Three South Dakota communities — Custer, Freeman and Mitchell — were each presented with a 2023 Healthy HometownSM Powered by Wellmark Community Award during the Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion Annual Partners Meeting held [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Executives and employees at Israel’s startups are joining the fight against Hamas
Omer Keilaf, CEO and co-founder of the Israeli-based tech startup Innoviz Technologies. — David Garb/Innoviz Technologies (NEW YORK) — Israel’s government is mobilizing 360,000 reservists as the nation responds to the sudden attack by Palestinian [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
R.L. Stine gave the new ‘Goosebumps’ TV series his blessing
Disney/David Astorga Just in time for spooky season comes the new TV series Goosebumps, which fittingly drops on Disney+ and Hulu this Friday the 13th. Based on the popular children’s horror books by R. L. Stine, this [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: New ‘Suits’ series, ‘Based on a True Story’ renewed, and more
This year’s Suits resurgence has broken several streaming records, and now the series will be making a comeback. Suits Creator Adam Korsh is developing a new show for NBCUniversal that will take place in the [Read More…]
Ag News
Farm Income expected to decline but data shows silvers of optimism
Analysis from the University of Missouri shows that US net farm income is expected to decline but remain higher than previous long-term averages. Ag economist Scott Brown with the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis [Read More…]
Ag News
A classic, Autumn storm system unwinds across the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, cool, rainy weather has largely halted fieldwork. Warm, dry conditions linger for a final day, however, in the Ohio Valley, where Friday’s high temperatures will range from 75 to 80°. Until [Read More…]
Ag News
Drought impact evident as eastern Iowa farmers harvest soybeans
The impact of drought is evident as farmers harvest soybeans in eastern Iowa. Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Rebecca Vittetoe says yields are extremely variable. “Looking back at like rainfall this past growing season, [Read More…]
Ag News
Risk management tool
Commodity price volatility continues to present challenges, and Harvest Profit digital specialist Ben Longlet says their software helps farmers analyze data to identify break-evens or track contracts. And he tells Brownfield Harvest Profit can lay a [Read More…]
Ag News
Increasing access to fresh fruits and veggies
It’s National School Lunch Week and Bayer has taken the opportunity to partner with Dollar General to provide nutritional support to kids and their families outside of school hours. Jenny Maloney is with Bayer CropScience [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says ‘all residents of Gaza City’ should ‘evacuate’
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 1,300 people have died and 3,227 others have been injured in Israel after the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented incursion from air, land and sea [Read More…]
ABC World News
Humanitarian crisis for food insecurity, lack of water supply about to begin in Gaza, experts say
Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An already precarious situation regarding food and water supplies for the residents of Gaza has exacerbated into a humanitarian crisis due to the ongoing conflict between Hamas [Read More…]
ABC World News
African leaders react as Israel declares war on Hamas
Protesters shout slogans and wave flags during a pro Palestinian demonstration near the US consulate in Sandton, Johannesburg, on October 11, 2023. — Afp Contributor#afp/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Six days on since Hamas’ [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump fraud trial live updates: Assistant VP to continue testimony
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Climate change, human activity causing global water cycles to become ‘increasingly erratic’: World Meteorological Organization
thianchai sitthikongsak/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Climate change and human activity are causing the world’s hydrological cycle to spin out of balance, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization. Global water cycles [Read More…]
ABC National News
Seventeen Florida sheriff’s office employees charged with COVID relief fraud: Feds
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (MIAMI) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Florida announced Thursday that it charged 17 employees of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office with wire fraud after they allegedly tried [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jury convicts one officer in connection with Elijah McClain’s death
Elijah McClain in an undated photo. — Family photo (BRIGHTON, Colo.) — A jury in Adams County, Colorado, has found Randy Roedema guilty of criminally negligent homicide and assault in the third degree in the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Ohio begins voting on amendment that would guarantee abortion rights
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio residents this week began voting on a constitutional amendment whose fate will ultimately determine abortion access in the state. Voters are considering two ballot initiatives; ballots began [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Rep. Steve Scalise drops out of House speaker race
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Steve Scalise announced Thursday night he is withdrawing his name as a candidate to replace Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House after he failed to secure [Read More…]