By KTRK News Staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Timothy Brown is enjoying a new sport: Wheelchair Rugby. “I feel like I really fit in with the wheelchair rugby community,” Brown shared. “The best thing about it is I can crash into other wheelchairs going really fast.” Brown, a
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday temporarily paused action in an emergency appeal dealing with whether the Department of Government Efficiency must turn over public documents – like other government agencies – or whether it is shielded from such requests because it is part of the White House. The
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By Kylie Atwood, Kit Maher and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has put more than 100 officials at the National Security Council at the White House on administrative leave on Friday as part of a restructuring under interim national security adviser and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, according to two US officials
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Friday struck down an executive order signed by President Donald Trump earlier this year targeting the law firm Jenner & Block, ruling the effort ran afoul of the Constitution’s First Amendment. The decision from US District Judge John Bates in Washington, DC, represents the second
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres Ivonne Valdes y Max Saltman, CNN Al menos doce personas resultaron heridas en un accidente de globo aerostático cerca de un sitio arqueológico próximo en la Ciudad de México el viernes, informaron las autoridades locales. El globo realizó un “aterrizaje forzado” en San Martín de las Pirámides tras chocar con una burbuja
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A new battle is stirring on Capitol Hill as Senate Democrats have threatened to not move forward with confirmations of President Donald Trump’s US attorney nominees around the country – already following through with a hold on one of his picks. Senate Democrats say they are merely following precedent
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By Lane Casadonte Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — A Midlothian native has taken running to extraordinary levels, setting Guinness World Records and mapping every street in Richmond along the way. Kirk Millikan discovered running at an early age, beginning his competitive journey at Robius Middle School. When he transitioned
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By Jon Burkett Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — A man is facing multiple charges after police say they discovered a disturbing image showing him pointing a loaded gun at a young boy’s head with the hammer cocked. Matthew Williams, who is a convicted felon, has been charged with attempted
Continue ReadingBy Kit Maher, Ramishah Maruf and Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced a partnership between U.S. Steel and Japanese steelmaker Nippon that he says will keep the headquarters in Pittsburgh and draw $14 billion in investment toward the US economy. “This will be a planned partnership between United States Steel
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Orlando Ríos, enviado de la revista Campeones y del diario La Nación a la Fórmula 1 en Mónaco, habló este viernes con Regreso CNN con Mariana Arias y Pepe Gil Vidal sobre la participación del piloto argentino Franco Colapinto en su segunda carrera con el equipo Alpine. “El
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By Wayne Covil Click here for updates on this story COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Virginia (WTVR) — A youth baseball game in Colonial Heights turned chaotic Sunday afternoon when masked individuals shot water-soaked pellets from cars at players, coaches and spectators in what some are calling a senior prank. Coach Zachary Sailsbury was hit in the back
Continue Reading WTVR, COLONIAL HEIGHTS POLICE, CNN By Wayne Covil Click here for updates on this story COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Virginia (WTVR) — A youth baseball game in Colonial Heights turned chaotic Sunday afternoon when masked individuals shot water-soaked pellets from cars at players, coaches and spectators in what some are calling a senior prank. Coach Zachary Sailsbury
Continue ReadingBy Pamela Comme Click here for updates on this story VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Volusia County schools have implemented artificial intelligence technology to detect weapons in real time after an increase in weapons found on campuses last school year. Capt. Todd Smith, Volusia County Schools’ director of safety and security, explained the new “Zero
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By JD Franklin III Click here for updates on this story North Carolina (WXII) — New information is surfacing about a Triad ambulance crash that left a 92-year-old dead. Officials said the crash happened March 11 around 10:10 a.m. in the area of the 6600 block of Silas Creek Parkway in the southbound lanes. According
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WESH, OSCEOLA COUNTY JAIL , OSCEOLA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By LeeAnn Huntoon, Gail Paschall-Brown Click here for updates on this story KISSIMMEE, Florida (WESH) — A verbal dispute over a food order at a Checkers restaurant in Kissimmee escalated into a fatal shooting on Wednesday evening, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Schupak, CNN (CNN) — A new study may have uncovered exactly what makes orange cats special — though it might not be for the reason you think. Ginger kitties are known among cat owners for being particularly friendly and feisty. To geneticists, however, the uniqueness of these house cats comes from the unusual
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By Crystal Tisme, Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A Hinds County statutory rape trial of a former Jackson firefighter has been ruled a mistrial. Audric Simmons is accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 2020 at a Byram residence. Simmons, a 37-year-old Air Force veteran,
Continue ReadingBy Mauricio Torres, Ivonne Valdes and Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — At least twelve people were injured in a hot air balloon crash near an archaeological site in Mexico on Friday, local authorities say. The balloon undertook a “forced landing” in San Martin de las Pirámides after hitting an air pocket, according to a statement
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By Billy Stockwell, Sebastian Shukla, Chris Stern and Matthies Otto, CNN (CNN) — Eighteen people were injured – four of whom remain in critical condition – in a knife attack Friday in the German city of Hamburg, authorities said. Hamburg police said they have arrested a 39-year-old German woman, who they believe acted alone in
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By Joseph Ataman, CNN (CNN) — The ringleader of a gang that tied up and robbed the billionaire reality TV star Kim Kardashian has been found guilty by a Paris court. Aomar Ait Kedach, unable to speak or hear due to illness, read the presiding judge’s verdict from a screen, as he had followed the
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By Brittany Decker Click here for updates on this story BLOUNT COUNTY, Alabama (WVTM) — Each week, WVTM 13 hits the road to uncover stories that define Alabama—letting a dart thrown at a map decide where we go. This time, the dart landed in Blount County, where we found a man catching more than just
Continue ReadingPor Joseph Ataman, CNN El líder de la banda que ató y robó a la multimillonaria estrella de reality show Kim Kardashian fue declarado culpable por un tribunal de París. Aomar Ait Kedach, que no puede hablar ni oír debido a una enfermedad, leyó el veredicto del juez presidente en una pantalla, ya que había
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Uche Ojeh, the husband of ‘Today’ co-host Sheinelle Jones has died following a battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer, it was announced Friday on the morning show. Savannah Guthrie said Ojeh died “after a courageous battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma.” He
Continue ReadingPor CNN Español El abogado y exdiputado venezolano Juan Pablo Guanipa, uno de los más cercanos colaboradores de la líder opositora María Corina Machado, fue detenido este viernes, informó el ministro de Relaciones Interiores, Justicia y Paz, Diosdado Cabello. Cabello mostró en cadena de radio y TV las imágenes de la detención del dirigente opositor,
Continue ReadingBy Zach Rainey Click here for updates on this story CHARLESTON COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — Several gang leaders are among the 16 who were indicted in a federal grand jury in Charleston, South Carolina, for their roles in drug trafficking. The United States Attorney’s Office District of South Carolina made the announcement on Thursday.
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By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — A South Carolina man illegally tattooed a minor while operating without a license, according to authorities in Chesterfield County. Deputies said that on May 1 a 16-year-old scheduled and received a tattoo from a man identified as Derrick “Ghost”
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CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Billy Joel’s upcoming tour dates have been canceled as the legendary performer seeks treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a condition that affects the brain, according to a statement released on said Friday. The statement, posted on his Instagram page Friday, stated that Joel’s condition “has been exacerbated
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CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko, Svitlana Vlasova and Eve Brennan, CNN (CNN) — Russia and Ukraine have completed the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the start of the war, with almost 800 people released on Friday. The swap started on Friday and will continue on Saturday
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By Todd Symons, CNN (CNN) — A Norwegian man managed to sleep through an enormous container ship running aground on his front lawn. Johan Helberg, who lives in Byneset, on the Trondheim Fjord, was woken by his neighbor on Thursday morning asking if he had noticed a boat outside, TV2 Norway reported. When he looked
Continue ReadingBy Dana Santas, CNN With fitness culture too often celebrating extreme training and a “no days off” mentality, rest is routinely misunderstood or overlooked entirely. If you’re constantly sore, stiff or stuck at a plateau, it might be because you’re not resting enough. Much of the progress you make from training actually happens during rest.
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