Month: February 2024
ABC National News
Arrest made after Kentucky student found dead in dorm room, police say
Campbellsville Police Department/Facebook (CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.) — A suspect has been arrested in connection to the death of a Kentucky student who was found dead in his dorm room over the weekend at Campbellsville University, according [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Speaker Mike Johnson can ‘bend the course of history’ by backing Ukraine funding, White House says
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s national security adviser on Sunday pushed Speaker Mike Johnson to put a bipartisan Senate foreign aid bill to a vote in the House, arguing that doing so [Read More…]
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Sanborn County celebrates a new addition to its 4-H building
Sanborn County 4H celebrated the completion of a new addition to its current 4H building during an open house Saturday. Paula Larson-Linke is a member of the building committee. She says the push for the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
2024 SAG Awards: ’Oppenheimer,’ ‘The Bear,’ ’Beef’ among winners
SAG Awards The 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards took place on Saturday, February 24, in Los Angeles. Among the big winners were Oppenheimer, The Bear and Beef. Other highlights included a reunion of The Devil Wears Prada [Read More…]
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Mitchell High School construction is progressing well thanks to mild winter
Progress is ongoing with the Mitchell High School construction project. Superintendent Joe Childs says it’s going extremely well…. He recently toured the construction site and spoke with some of the workers…. Childs is [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota State Wins on Senior Day
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State rallied from a nine-point second half deficit and eventually closed out a 77-72 victory over St. Thomas in front of 3,136 fans in Frost Arena on Saturday, Feb. 24. The [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jacks Clinch Summit League Title at St. Thomas
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team clinched at least a share of the Summit League regular season title Saturday with a 97-63 win over St. Thomas at Schoenecker Arena. Three [Read More…]
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Corrections secretary: New women’s prison could be filled with addicts on day one
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight PIERRE – The state’s new women’s prison may well be full when it opens, South Dakota’s corrections secretary said this week, a reality largely attributable to the prevalence of drug [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class AA Boys SoDAK 16 Bracket Released
Class AA Boys SoDAK 16, Saturday, March 2 No. 1 Mitchell (19-1) vs. No. 16 Yankton (3-17), 5 pm No. 2 Harrisburg (17-3) vs. No. 15 Sturgis (8-12), 2 pm No. 3 Brandon Valley (15-5) [Read More…]
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Charles Mix County Fatal Crash Two Miles East of Geddes
Charles Mix County, S.D.- A 57-year-old man died early this morning in a single vehicle crash in Charles Mix County. The name of the person involved has not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class AA Girls SoDAK 16 Bracket Released
Class AA Girls SoDAK 16, Friday, March 1 No. 1 O’Gorman (20-0) vs. No. 16 SF Roosevelt (4-16) No. 2 Mitchell (18-2) vs. No. 15 Yankton (5-15), 8 pm No. 3 Brandon Valley (16-4) vs. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Royal Canadian Mounted Police targeted in ‘alarming’ cyberattack
Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Canada’s national police force was hit with a cyberattack Friday that was of “alarming” magnitude, according to the agency. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is now [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russian authorities hand over Alexei Navalny’s body to his mother, spokeswoman says
peng song/Getty Images (MOSCOW) — Russian authorities have given Alexei Navalny’s body back to his mother more than a week after the opposition leader’s death in an Arctic penal colony, according to Navalny’s spokesperson. Spokeswoman [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia strikes hit Ukraine overnight as it marks 2nd anniversary of invasion
fhm/Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — Russia, as it does many nights, has launched airstrikes on Ukraine overnight into Saturday morning, the second anniversary of the full-scale invasion in 2022. A barrage of Russian drones and [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel says it agrees to cease-fire, hostage release
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than four months since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nex Benedict, nonbinary teen who died day after school fight, describes altercation in police footage
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (OWASSO, Okla.) — Newly released body camerage footage shows Nex Benedict, a nonbinary 16-year-old who died one day after a physical altercation with several other students in a bathroom at their Oklahoma [Read More…]
ABC National News
Flaco, the escaped Central Park Zoo owl, dies
Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Flaco, the rare Eurasian owl that captured the attention of New York City and dubbed “the most famous owl in the world,” has died after an apparent [Read More…]
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High-altitude balloon intercepted by US fighters over Utah a ‘likely hobby balloon’: NORAD
Stocktrek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A balloon intercepted by fighter aircraft over Utah on Friday was a “likely hobby balloon” and has since left United States airspace, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said Saturday. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
US launches new strikes on Houthi fighters in Yemen amid continued Middle East unrest
Glowimages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A coalition of countries led by the U.S. and U.K. on Saturday carried out a new round of strikes on the Houthis in Yemen “in response to the Houthis’ continued attacks [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump claims Black Americans relate to his criminal prosecutions
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — Former President Donald Trump said he was speaking to President Joe Biden’s worst nightmare while courting Black conservatives at the Black Conservative Federation Gala in Columbia, South Carolina: “Hundreds [Read More…]
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