David Bowie’s wife, Iman, shares great moments before husband’s death
NEW YORK (MEDIA GENERAL) — Model and actress Iman was married to rock legend David Bowie from 1992 until his death. Bowie, the chameleon-like star who transformed the sound — and the look — of rock...
View ArticleHyundai Genesis introduces newest luxury car
DETROIT, Michigan (WKBN) – Hyundai used to be a brand known for small, cheaper cars. On Monday, it introduced its own luxury sub-brand called “Genesis.” The Genesis G-90 is the culmination of seven...
View ArticleArmed group says it has accessed government files at refuge
BURNS, Ore. (AP) – The leader of a small, armed group occupying a national wildlife refuge in southeastern Oregon said Monday he and his followers are going through government documents stored inside...
View ArticleHonda shows new Ridgeline pickup at Detroit auto show
DETROIT, Michigan (WKBN) – The Honda Ridgeline is the pickup for people who don’t like pickups. That’s the spin that Honda executives put on their new unibody Ridgeline pickup unveiled at the North...
View ArticleAlbany, NY restaurant owner saves young girl who was kidnapped, raped
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A young woman was robbed on an Albany sidewalk…then kidnapped and sexually assaulted. She may not have survived had she not escaped her alleged captor’s apartment and ran for...
View ArticleComparing costs: Which is the best cell phone plan for your family?
KNOXVILLE (WATE) – From reading work emails, to texting with friends and checking in on her three kids, Angie Noye said she constantly uses her cell phone. “I never realized how nice it would be to...
View ArticleHero who thwarted train attack considers career in politics
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A U.S. airman who was hailed as a hero for helping thwart a European terror attack and later survived a stabbing attack in his hometown of Sacramento will be a guest of first...
View ArticleMan who climbed sign in Nashville will serve 20 days in jail
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The man who climbed onto a sign over Interstate 65 in Nashville last week, shutting the road down for hours, will serve jail time. (Photo courtesy of Sean Farrell & Sean...
View ArticleWisconsin Governor has concerns about “Making a Murderer”
Wisconsin (WBAY) – Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has no plans to pardon Steven Avery and says its “case closed” until new evidence is presented. This comes after a change.org petition called for...
View ArticleObama takes this year’s State of Union to YouTube, Snapchat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wired up, and ready to go. President Barack Obama is trying to offset dwindling viewership of the State of the Union by pushing Tuesday’s address further into cyberspace, hoping to...
View ArticleWhat to expect from Obama’s final State of the Union address
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – President Obama promises his last State of the Union will be unorthodox. “The last State of the Union is all about legacy,” said Dr. Jeremy Mayer, policy, government and...
View ArticleIowa Sen. Grassley will not endorse candidate before caucus
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) said he received a phone call over the weekend from “a person that’s well-known in Iowa” asking him to back a particular candidate. Sen....
View ArticleMichigan governor pledges contact with every Flint household
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – An apologetic Gov. Rick Snyder pledged Monday that officials would make contact with every household in Flint to check whether residents have bottled water and a filter and want...
View ArticleReport: S.C. woman bites off Wal-Mart employee’s fingertip during theft
Myrtle Beach, SC (WBTW) – A Myrtle Beach Wal-Mart loss prevention officer lost part of her finger after she and another employee confronted a suspected shoplifter. According to a Myrtle Beach police...
View ArticleLuxury models out in full force at Detroit auto show Tuesday
DETROIT (WKBN) – The Lincoln Continental is back! The big and sumptuous Lincoln, best known for carrying presidents and rock stars, was discontinued a few years ago. But as part of Lincoln’s new plan...
View ArticleTech Trends: Mobile apps help organize office lottery pools
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — There are now so many workplaces across the country that participate in office pools, and they are buying Powerball tickets in bulk. Now, new mobile apps are becoming a popular...
View ArticlePowerball prize invites myths, misconceptions about lottery
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — With up to $1.4 billion at stake in Wednesday’s Powerball, questions about the drawing seem to be as abundant as the convenience-store kiosks offering tickets for the...
View ArticleRand Paul, Carly Fiorina cut from main GOP debate lineup
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and former technology executive Carly Fiorina will not appear on the primetime debate stage later this week when the Republican Party’s presidential...
View ArticleWhite House turns to Snapchat and traditional media ahead of SOTU address
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL/AP) – Ahead of President Obama’s final State of the Union address, the White House is using both social media and the power of traditional television to showcase the...
View ArticleHigh-tech updates on display at Detroit auto show
DETROIT, MI (WKBN) – Automakers from across the globe look for ways to beat their competition when it comes to advancements in technology. The folks at General Motors proudly showed off the Bolt EV,...
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