The dispatcher was trying to secure items on a trailer when police say a passing driver struck and killed her. They say ‘her loss is felt deeply.” SPARTA, Georgia — A Central Georgia police department is in mourning after a “beloved” police dispatcher was killed in Florida early Thursday morning, a press release from the department … Read more
A bee expert estimated around 48,000 bees were living in Shern-Min’s garage. HOUSTON — Thousands of bees were making themselves right at home in the garage of our own Shern-Min Chow. It was a whole hive of bees living in the walls of her garage. In fact, the bee expert she called to remove them … Read more
The neighbor was grazed in the shoulder by the bullet that ended up critically injuring his daughter. SAN ANTONIO — A child is in critical condition after police say her father fired off shots at a neighbor who refused to leave their home, grazing him and ending up critically injuring his daughter. It happened around … Read more
At OHSU’s Knight Cancer Institute, Dr. Brian Druker is optimistic about harnessing advances in tech to analyze data about cancers, leading to better outcomes. PORTLAND, Ore. — At OHSU’s Knight Cancer Institute, researchers are focused on finding ways to detect cancer earlier and produce more targeted treatments for individual types of cancer. But with so … Read more
The company said “the root cause of the contamination as a specific production process that only existed at the Jarratt facility and was used only for liverwurst.” JARRATT, Va. — The Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia responsible for a listeria outbreak linked to at least nine deaths and 50 hospitalizations will close indefinitely. In a … Read more
The former first lady signed copies of her book, “The Light We Carry,” at Tattered Cover. DENVER — Former first lady Michelle Obama made a surprise visit to a Denver bookstore on Friday. In a post on X, Obama said she stopped by Tattered Cover to sign copies of her most recent book, “The Light … Read more
Police said the man threatened to kill the officers as they tried to make an arrest and began reaching through a backpack, prompting officers to fire their weapons. SAN ANTONIO — A man who San Antonio Police say was wanted on multiple felony warrants, was shot and killed by officers Saturday evening in the downtown … Read more