Month: April 2025
ABC National News
Karen Read murder trial: Mother of victim speaks out for 1st time
Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (BOSTON) — As Karen Read stands trial for a second time in Massachusetts for the alleged murder of her police officer boyfriend, the victim’s mother spoke about her son’s death [Read More…]
ABC National News
Highland Park shooter Robert Crimo III sentenced to life in prison without parole
Nam Y. Huh-Pool/Getty Images (HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) — Robert Crimo III, the gunman who killed seven people and injured dozens in a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022, was sentenced to life [Read More…]
ABC National News
Teen charged with allegedly starting massive New Jersey wildfire
The sun rises through haze behind lower Manhattan created by smoke from wildfires burning in New Jersey, April 24, 2025 in New York City. Gary Hershorn/ABC News (OCEAN COUNTY, N.J.) — A 19-year-old man has [Read More…]
ABC National News
Federal judge issues temporary order to keep detained Columbia student in Vermont
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (COLCHESTER, Vt.) — A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order to keep Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia student who was arrested during his citizenship interview last week, in Vermont while his case [Read More…]
ABC National News
Massachusetts mother falls about 75 feet to her death while hiking with her children at Purgatory Chasm
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (TOPSFIELD, Mass.) — A 49-year-old mother of four died on Wednesday after she fell about 50 to 75 feet from a cliff while hiking at Purgatory Chasm in Massachusetts. The woman, who [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on transgender military ban
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has made a new emergency request of the U.S. Supreme Court seeking an immediate stay of a nationwide injunction blocking the ban on openly transgender military service [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Hunger Games’ prequel ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ casts its young Haymitch
Lionsgate May the odds be ever in their favor: The Hunger Games prequel film Sunrise on the Reaping has found its two leads. Joseph Zada has been cast as a young Haymitch Abernathy, a role played by Woody Harrelson in the original films. Whitney [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘Sweet Magnolias’ renewed for season 5 and more
Sweet Magnolias has been renewed for season 5 at Netflix. The show about three lifelong best friends from Serenity, South Carolina, will return for a fifth season, the streaming platform confirmed Wednesday. This time around, [Read More…]
Ag News
Scout covers extra for cutworms
The coordinator of the Illinois Agricultural Pest Survey at the University of Illinois says the arrival of black cutworm moth flights across the Midwest could pose a challenge to fields with cover crops. Kelly Estes [Read More…]
Ag News
Ohio Farm Bureau focused on expanding rural healthcare options
Ohio Farm Bureau members are one step closer to having additional access to rural healthcare options. Director of state policy and grassroots engagement Whittney Bowers says Senate Bill 100 would expand the organization’s current healthcare [Read More…]
Ag News
One Partner. All In.
Spring fieldwork is ramping up across the Midwest, and David Doonan, who covers western Illinois for Nutrien Ag Solutions, says a large fleet backs their custom application services to ensure growers can cover their acres [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Jalen Green makes eight 3s with 38 points to help Rockets even series with 109-94 win over Warriors
HOUSTON (AP) — In his playoff debut this weekend Jalen Green admitted that playoff jitters got the best of him. “The lights were bright, the crowd was here, the court looked huge,” he said. “So [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Vladimir, STOP!’ Trump says to Putin after deadliest Russian strike on Kyiv in months
(Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images) (LONDON) — At least nine people were killed and dozens more were injured in an overnight Russian attack on several districts and residential areas in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday, prompting [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Mitchell scores 30 points, Cavaliers hold off Heat 121-112 to take 2-0 lead in NBA playoff series
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell delivered when the Cleveland Cavaliers needed him most. After the Miami Heat seized momentum and appeared on the verge of possibly tying the series, Mitchell took over. He scored Cleveland’s [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Trio of Tigers Head to Prestigious Drake Relays
MITCHELL, S.D. – A trio of Dakota Wesleyan Tigers will be heading to Des Moines, Iowa to compete in one of the Midwest’s most prestigious track and field meets — the Drake Relays. Known for attracting [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Thursday Sports: April 24, 2025
THURSDAY SPORTS, APRIL 24, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell baseball, 7-6 on the season, hosts Sturgis for a doubleheader on Friday at 4:30 pm. The pregame show starts at 4:15 pm on KORN News Radio FM [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Creighton Downs Jacks in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS — Creighton scored multiple runs in five of the first six innings to distance itself from South Dakota State in a 12-2, seven-inning victory Wednesday night in college baseball action at Sioux Falls Stadium. [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Twins legends Tony Oliva and Kent Hrbek are recovering from strokes suffered days apart
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two Minnesota Twins greats are recovering from strokes suffered days apart, the team confirmed Wednesday. Former right fielder and designated hitter Tony Oliva had what the team called “a series of mini [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Buxton, Larnach homer to help the Twins beat the White Sox, 6-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton and Trevor Larnach homered help the Minnesota Twins beat the last-place Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Wednesday night. Larnach hit a solo shot in the sixth, his second blast in [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael dies at 67 after battle with ALS
CHICAGO (AP) — With his massive frame and larger-than-life persona, Steve McMichael was natural for the gridiron and the squared circle. The man known as “Mongo” and “Ming The Merciless” left a trail of battered [Read More…]
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