Wild Thang, an eight-year-old Pekingese, has been crowned the winner of this year’s World’s Ugliest Dog competition. Held during the 2024 Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California, this year’s competition included eight contestants – the majority of rescues came from shelters before being reunited with their forever families. Wild Thang, of Coos Bay, Oregon, has competed … Read more
During his first six months in office, Gov. Jeff Landry has championed a broad conservative agenda that is changing Louisiana’s cultural landscape, from abortion rights to criminal justice to education. That culminated this week with the signing of the nation’s first law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom across … Read more
A mass shooting at a Fordyce grocery store killed three people and injured 10 others, shaking the small community. Here’s what we know about the victims. FORDYCE, Ark. — A mass shooting killed three people and injured 10 others, including two police officers, at a Fordyce grocery store Friday. Arkansas State Police said the suspected … Read more
WEST ADAMS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Authorities are searching for three suspects after a man was shot and killed on a Metro E line train Friday evening. The shooting was reported shortly after 7 p.m. near the La Cienega/Jefferson station in West Adams. LAPD Captain. Jamie Bennett said there appeared to be an argument at … Read more
Thirteen Hawaii children and teenagers sued the state government facing the threat posed by climate change. They are now celebrating a settlement that emphasizes a plan to decarbonize Hawaii’s transportation system over the next 20 years. It’s the latest example of frustrated youth in the United States taking their climate concerns to court. The settlement … Read more
A 34-year-old man was found alive in a wooded area of California after he was heard calling for help Thursday, nine days after he was last seen, officials said. Recommended Lukas McClish was last seen the morning of June 11 in Boulder Creek near Big Basin Redwoods State Park, about 14 miles north of Santa … Read more
A new puppy has won the crown for world’s ugliest dog. Wild Thang won the 2024 World’s Ugliest Dog Competition in Petaluma, California on June 21. Wild Thang, an 8-year-old Pekingese, has competed in this competition four times before, placing second three times before finally winning first place this year. The dog was born and … Read more
Thirteen Hawaii children and teenagers sued the state government facing the threat posed by climate change. They are now celebrating a settlement that emphasizes a plan to decarbonize Hawaii’s transportation system over the next 20 years. It’s the latest example of frustrated youth in the United States taking their climate concerns to court. The settlement … Read more
* Heat advisory Saturday, when you might feel like you’re over 105* Today is the hottest of the year so far, a title it will hold until tomorrow. Temperatures in the mid-90s were locally common, with a few isolated readings above 97 or 98 observed. Since the forecast went pretty much as expected today, this … Read more
FOR BRANDON EVANS. THIS IS THE END OF A VIOLENT DAY IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. TONIGHT, THREE PEOPLE DIED AND TEN OTHERS ARE INJURED AFTER A SHOOTING AT A GROCERY STORE. AMONG THOSE INJURED BY THE GUNHOTS: TWO POLICE POLICEMEN. And we just got this photo of the suspect. TRAVIS EUGENE POSEY OF NEW … Read more