Month: January 2024
ABC News exclusive: Gen. CQ Brown, America’s top military official, talks Iran, Israel, Trump and more
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Gen. CQ Brown Jr., the country’s top military officer, is an experienced U.S. Air Force fighter pilot who has surmounted many challenges in his nearly 40-year career, including once having to eject [Read More…]
3 US troops killed by Iranian-backed drone strike in Jordan, Biden says
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Iranian-backed militants killed three American service members and wounded several others in an aerial drone attack in Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden announced on Sunday. Biden said in a [Read More…]
Mitchell School District Teacher and Classified Staff of the Year finalists announced
Each of the five Mitchell School District buildings has selected its teacher and classified staff of the year. The annual District Teacher of the Year and Classified Staff of the Year event is set for [Read More…]
Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to beat Medvedev in Australia and clinch his first Grand Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jannik Sinner lined up a forehand, drilled it down the line and dropped to the court on his back, giving himself a few moments to process how he’d managed to come [Read More…]
James outduels Curry with a triple-double as Lakers take double-OT thriller vs. Warriors 145-144
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Back and forth they went, one-upping the other, two of the greatest to ever play each believing he could will his team to win. Stepback 3s, fadeaway jumpers, drives and dishes. [Read More…]
Larkins Leads Coyotes Past Kansas City 72-62
VERMILLION, S.D.— South Dakota junior guard Grace Larkins scored 21 points in leading the Coyotes to a 72-62 win over Kansas City on Saturday afternoon in front of 2,606 fans inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. [Read More…]
USD Men Falls to Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Freshman Jayson Petty scored a game-high and career-high 21 points to help Kansas City (9-13, 3-4) defeat South Dakota 81-57 inside Swinney Center Saturday night. Petty was one of four Roos [Read More…]
Oral Roberts Tops SDSU in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. – Oral Roberts took control late in the first half and held off multiple comeback bids by South Dakota State en route to an 87-82 victory over the Jackrabbits Saturday in the Mabee Center. [Read More…]
Legislative Roundup: Picking up the pace in Pierre
John Hult, Makenzie Huber, Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight – Lawmakers arrived in Pierre for the 99th session of the South Dakota Legislature earlier this month with an apparent will to challenge assumptions about the [Read More…]
CDC warns health care workers to be on alert for measles amid rising number of cases
Bilanol/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning clinicians to remain on alert for measles cases due to a growing number of infections. Between Dec. 1, 2023, and Jan. [Read More…]
Thousands join protests against femicide in Kenya after rise in killings
Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images (NAIROBI, Kenya) — Thousands of people across Kenya took to the streets Saturday in nationwide protests calling for an end to femicide in the East African nation. The protests — which [Read More…]
Rohingya migrants speak out on never-ending nightmare as they flee through Asia
ABC News (NEW YORK) — For the last seven years, Rohingya Muslims in southeast Asia have been facing a never-ending nightmare that they say follows them to every place they’ve fled. Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya [Read More…]
Recovery efforts underway after vehicle drives off Virginia fishing pier
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — Recovery efforts are underway after a vehicle drove off a Virginia fishing pier and became fully submerged in ocean waters early Saturday morning, police said. A 911 caller reported [Read More…]
Jackie Robinson statue stolen from Kansas park; authorities offering up to $7,500 reward for tips
Bettman/Getty Images (WICHITA, Kan.) — Authorities are calling on the public for help in finding the suspects who stole a statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson from a public park in Wichita, Kansas. Surveillance video captured [Read More…]
Severe storms bringing flooding, rain and heavy snow along eastern US
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The eastern United States is being hit with severe weather this weekend, bringing flooding to the Southeast, rain to the mid-Atlantic and snow to the Northeast. This weekend, 20 million Americans [Read More…]
Several people injured in ‘serious’ multi-vehicle crash on Maryland’s Bay Bridge: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (ANNAPOLIS, Md.) — Several people were injured in a “serious” multi-vehicle crash that occurred on the U.S.-50 Bay Bridge in Maryland Saturday morning, authorities said. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. ET on [Read More…]
Illinois city under boil water advisory after state of emergency declared due to flooding
Getty Images/Jordan McAlister (WILMINGTON, Ill.) — A citywide boil water advisory is in effect in Wilmington, Illinois, after a state of emergency was declared this week due to flooding. Residents are advised to boil any water [Read More…]
ABC News Exclusive: Joint Chiefs chairman says US goal in Red Sea is to deter Iran-backed Houthis
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.S.-led retaliatory strikes launched against Iranian-backed Houthi militants in the Red Sea are intended to prevent future conflict, and the U.S. does not want to “go down a path of greater [Read More…]
What to know about Vermont’s wealth tax
John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images (MONTPELIER, Vt.) — In a yellow-walled conference room at the Vermont statehouse this week, one attendee ate ice cream and another bounced a toddler on her lap — but all were [Read More…]
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 26 at 11:32PM MST until January 27 at 11:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and east central [Read More…]
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