White House criticizes China COVID policy, says people have ‘right to peacefully protest’
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The White House on Monday criticized China’s coronavirus containment strategy and said people there have a “right to peacefully protest,” although its comments were notably restrained at a time it is seeki…
Houston under water boil notice after power failure
Tim Graham/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — Over two million Houston residents are under a water boil notice after a power outage Sunday affected a water treatment plant, officials said.
The water pressure dropped below the Texas Commission on Environmental Q…
Still time to get free COVID tests from state
(OLYMPIA) While the federal distribution of free COVID-19 at-home test kits has ended, there’s still time to take advantage of the program sponsored by the stater of Washington. And as they say, timing is everything. Under the
More service cuts coming for bus riders
(EVERETT) It’s not money problems forcing one local agency to cut nearly 80 weekday bus trips, and the timing is strange to some. To clarify, anytime bus routes have to be cut is lousy, but next year,
Man allegedly catfishes teen girl online, kills her family
KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) — A Virginia man allegedly “catfished” a teenage girl online before traveling to Riverside, California, and killing her family, according to police.
The murders were discovered on Friday after authorities received a report of a g…
Driving to Canada? There’s a new “must have”
(BLAINE) Now that pandemic restrictions are lifted at the border, more and more of us are driving north into Canada. If you have plans to drive north, there’s a renewed effort to warn you about insurance. A
Buffalo supermarket shooting suspect pleads guilty in racist attack
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(BUFFALO, N.Y.) — Alleged Buffalo supermarket shooter Payton Gendron pleaded guilty to state charges stemming from the Tops supermarket shooting in a predominantly Black neighborhood of East Buffalo.
Gendron pleaded gu…
What to ask before hiring a company to fix your furnace
Cold weather is here, and your furnace is acting up. So, you call a repair company and ask them to send someone over to diagnose the problem and fix it. The experts at Checkbook.org say it’s important
Jay Leno makes first stage appearance since suffering “serious” burns
Courtesy Grossman Burn CenterJay Leno is set for a comeback.
On Sunday night, the comedian went ahead with a scheduled show for the first time since suffering “serious” burns to his face and hands earlier this month.
Leno, 72, performed at the Southe…
Idaho murders: Police seeing influx of 911 calls from fearful community
Heather Roberts/ABC News(MOSCOW, Idaho) — Authorities are receiving an influx of 911 calls from the fearful University of Idaho community weeks after four students were stabbed to death in an off-campus house.
The students — Ethan Chapin, 20; Madiso…