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President Biden focusing on uniting the nation hours after being sworn in

ABC NEWS– There was a peaceful transfer of power on Capitol Hill Wednesday, as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris become the newest president and vice president of the United States. The new president now laying out his vision for how he can bring the country together after a bitter election cycle. ABC’s Alex Presha has the latest from Capitol Hill.

Teen accused of murdering newborn daughter asks for case to be moved to juvenile court

A teen charged with killing his newborn daughter makes his initial appearance in court. MONROE, Wis. — A Green County teen accused of killing his newborn daughter is asking for his case to be moved to juvenile court. 16-year-old Logan Kruckenberg-Anderson is currently being charged as an adult with first degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse. Prosecutors say he admitted to taking his infant daughter into the woods and shooting her in the head just days after she was born. On Wednesday, Kruckenberg-Anderson’s

Democrats Take Control Of Senate As Kamala Harris Swears In Alex Padilla, Raphael Warnock And Jon Ossoff

In this image from video, Vice President Kamala Harris swears in Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., on the floor of the Senate Wednesday. (Senate Television via AP) Democrats took control of the Senate for the first time since 2015, as Vice President Kamala Harris swore in her appointed successor, Alex Padilla, as well as Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, who won their races in Georgia earlier this month. “I need to catch my breath, so much is happening,”

Claressa Shields 'Absolutely' Down To Work With Biden Administration, Sports Council Job

Boxing star Claressa Shields says America has lots of healing to do … but she doesn’t plan to sit back and watch, telling TMZ Sports she’s “absolutely” down to help President Biden. We talked to Shields on Inauguration Day … and asked her if she’d consider joining the Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition — if Biden wanted her. Her answer … YES — because America has a weight problem that needs to be fixed. “Absolutely. I think that America is one the countries that has the biggest problems

Livermore Wine Country Escape Is Farmhouse Dream At $2.2M

With a cul-de-sac lot and vineyard-facing backyard, the wine lover and outdoorsman will both find something to love about this home. (Realtor.com) LIVERMORE, CA — Cul-de-sac lot, vineyard views, charming front porch and backyard oasis... What more could you want in the Tri-Valley? This stunning home is going for a cool $2.2 million. It's minutes from downtown and trails, with an upgraded interior and sleek kitchen. The landscaped property offers many spots for outdoor relaxation and the interior features

Fayette Co. goes on second week without receiving COVID-19 vaccines

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) – It has been two weeks, since the Fayette County Health Department received the last COVID-19 vaccine doses. Statewide, West Virginia’s vaccination rate is off to a great start. According to the latest vaccine numbers posted to the COVID-19 Dashboard Friday afternoon, West Virginia is now up to a 1st dose administration rate of 93.7 percent. However, in the last two weeks, vaccine rollouts in certain areas in West Virginia like Fayette County have come to a complete stop. “The

OKC Utilities To Resume Water Disconnections In Oklahoma City

Nearly 16,000 of the City's 190,000 residential customers are behind on their utility bills, adding up to about $9 million. January 19, 2021 The Oklahoma City Utilities Department will lift its temporary suspension of water disconnections for non-payment in Feb. 2021. The department temporarily suspended water disconnection for delinquent accounts in Mar. 2020 at the onset of the pandemic. Nearly 16,000 of the City's 190,000 residential customers are behind on their utility bills, adding up to about $9 million.

What's next for Trump? Answer may lie in 14th Amendment, Section 3

If the Senate invokes the provision, and it withstands court challenges, Trump would be barred from future public service. WASHINGTON — Former President Donald J. Trump left the White House on Wednesday, but he didn't quite ride off into the sunset. Not with a Senate impeachment trial still hanging over his head. Even if an evenly split Senate does not convict him, Trump still faces legal peril, in the form of a little-known addendum to the constitution. Article 3 of the 14th Amendment is something that the

City agency looking for design firm to turn former Jacksonville Landing site into ‘Riverfront Plaza’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city’s Downtown Investment Authority has put out a request for proposal to find qualified design firms and their consultants who could produce a “vibrant and iconic public space” on the Northbank site where the Jacksonville Landing stood for decades. The re-imagined site will be known as Riverfront Plaza. The candidates to win the project will make presentations at a public workshop before the DIA selects one team to complete the design. The agency understands the magnitude

Binghamton University prepares for return of students on campus, deals with financial fallout from the pandemic

Skip to content BINGHAMTON, NY – Binghamton University is preparing for the return of students to campus next month as it grapples with the financial fallout of the pandemic. B-U President Harvey Stenger spoke with the media today in advance of his annual State of the University speech which will be delivered virtually tomorrow. Stenger says pandemic restrictions cut down on the number of international students who could attend the university, costing the school roughly 10 million dollars in revenue. B-U

Virtual Open Houses Set For Central Jersey College Prep Charter School

The township is looking into replacing deteriorating benches along trails, and may open up… Residents opposed to a proposed “Grandparents’ Park” in Somerset spent more than two hours… Getting almost non-existent response from East Franklin businesses to a COVID-19 relief grant program,… A 34-year-old New Brunswick man was charged on January 17 with the murder of… A 25-year-old Somerset man faces multiple gun-related charges after a motor vehicle stop on… Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset

Emmerdale spoilers: Cain Dingle to ‘kill’ Mackenzie after he rumbles Kim’s takedown plot

EMMERDALE fans saw Cain Dingle put two and two together tonight and seemingly work out it is Mackenzie Boyd who has been making his life much more difficult. But after yet another of his vehicles from the garage had gone missing, could he put a revenge plan into motion directed at Moira’s wayward brother? Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

Des Moines Passes Historic Sustainability Goals

Des Moines has seen an increase in major disaster events including the derecho of 2020, and the flooding of 2018. January 19, 2021 DES MOINES, IOWA — Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 – A first for environmental goals in the United States was recently achieved by the City of Des Moines. A resolution passed unanimously by Council members establishes goals that would achieve for Des Moines 100%, 24/7 carbon-free electricity by the year 2035 and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. "I want to commend and thank

Legislator Donnelly Recognizes Deer Park Girl Scouts

Legislator Tom Donnelly recognized Troop 499 for their work in securing donations for Thanksgiving meals. Press release from Legislator Tom Donnelly: January 20, 2021 (HUNTINGTON STATION, NY... January 12, 2021) – Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Huntington Station), recently honored and surprised members of Deer Park Girl Scout Troop 499 for their work in securing donations to provide Thanksgiving meals for local families by joining them at their December Zoom meeting. The Girl Scouts participated in the

3 more Seattle police officers report being in DC amid siege

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s police chief said Wednesday that three more Seattle police officers have reported they were in Washington, D.C., during the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. That brings the total number of Seattle officers under investigation to five. None of their names have been released. Adrian Diaz, the city’s interim police chief, said Wednesday in a blog post the three officers told their supervisors that they had been in Washington while a mob of then-President Donald

Family says 18-month-old shot & killed 5-year-old cousin

Actions Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Stock Image Posted at 5:33 PM, Jan 20, 2021 and last updated 2021-01-20 17:33:55-05 DETROIT (WXYZ) — He never should have access to a gun. That is the message from Detroit police after a family called 911 saying an 18-month-old shot his 5-year-old cousin, killing him. The call came from inside a house on Sturtevant near La Salle, in the area of the Lodge and the Davison

APD sees growth, new resources with Crisis Intervention Unit

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — After 13 years, Amarillo Police Department’s Crisis Intervention Unit has grown into five officers and one supervisor. “It was a couple of patrol officers that did a little bit of extra training on mental health and dealing with people going through crisis,” Cpl. Jeb Hilton with APD explained. Each member of the unit is specially trained as mental health peace officers ready to approach situations with civilians suffering from mental health issues. “We were getting people

NYC postpones 23K COVID vaccine appointments as federal supply runs out

As New York City races to expand access to coronavirus vaccinations, officials are grappling with a federal supply shortage that threatens to stall progress. Roughly 23,000 people originally scheduled to receive their first vaccine doses later this week will no longer be able to do so, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed during a Wednesday press conference. Their appointments are postponed until the city acquires the necessary resources from the state, in addition to the federal partners handling the