4 Muslims seek damages for time on government no-fly list
NEW YORK (AP) – Four Muslim men who have accused FBI agents of putting them on a no-fly list because they refused to become informants want to pursue damages against the agents even though the travel...
View ArticleCourt allows contested contact lens price-fixing law
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A federal appeals court cleared the way for a hotly contested Utah law banning price fixing for contact lenses Friday, a ruling that could have wide-ranging effects on the $4...
View ArticlePrison worker arrested, accused of aiding 2 NY escapees
DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) – A worker at an upstate New York maximum-security prison has been arrested on charges she helped two convicted killers escape, state police said Friday. Fifty-one-year-old Joyce...
View ArticleUniversity of Minnesota will be regional Ebola center
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The University of Minnesota Medical Center has been named a regional treatment center for patients with Ebola and other highly infectious diseases, the state Department of Health...
View ArticleViolin expert instrumental in recovering stolen goods
ATLANTA (AP) – Stolen oboes, trumpets and ornate, hand-crafted violins, valued all together at more than $100,000, have been recovered thanks to the keen observations and collaboration of music shop...
View ArticlePolice: Suspect dead after attack on Dallas police building
DALLAS (AP) – A man suspected of spraying Dallas Police Headquarters with gunfire early on Saturday has been found dead in a van after a police sniper shot him and pipe bombs found in the vehicle were...
View ArticleDave Grohl breaks leg, finishes song
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (WKBN) – Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl fell off of the stage during a concert in Sweden and, apparently, broke his leg. Grohl continued with the show. “I think I just broke my...
View ArticleTwo injured in amusement park accident in California
SANTA CLARA, Ca (WKBN) – Authorities in California said two people were injured in a roller coaster accident Saturday at the Great America Amusement Park. A park worker was hit in the head by a rider...
View ArticleReward offered for information in San Antonio attack
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (WKBN) – An elderly man said he almost did not survive an unprovoked attack at a Walmart. The attack, caught on video, happened in mid-May in San Antonio. The 67-year-old victim,...
View ArticleZebra born at wild animal park in New York
CHITTENANGO, NY (WKBN) – The wild animal park in Chittenango has a new baby zebra. The zebra foal was born June 10 and weighs more than 70 pounds. The baby and its mother enjoyed the sunshine Saturday...
View ArticleHillary Clinton announces presidential campaign
NEW YORK, NY (WKBN) – Hillary Rodham Clinton officially launched her bid for the White House with a rally in New York Saturday. Aides for Clinton said the event was the kickoff for her second run for...
View ArticleSecond breach of federal records worse than first
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKBN) – According to experts, a second breach of federal records is worse than the first. Officials said hackers linked to China obtained personal information submitted by U.S....
View ArticleAuthorities ID woman killed in Iowa mall shooting
CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) – A woman shot and killed in an eastern Iowa shopping mall was a 20-year-old employee of a children’s museum inside the mall and knew the man who shot her, authorities said on...
View ArticleSearch for missing Utah climber on Mount Rainier suspended
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) – The search for the missing Utah climber on Mount Rainier was called off Saturday afternoon after a helicopter spotted the body of a deceased male climber near...
View ArticleScientists emerge from isolated dome on Hawaii volcano slope
HONOLULU (AP) – Six scientists who were living under a dome on the slopes of a dormant Hawaii volcano for eight months to simulate life on Mars have emerged from isolation. The crew stepped outside the...
View ArticlePolice source: 4 hurt when gun goes off at Waldorf Astoria
NEW YORK (AP) – A police source says a wedding guest’s gun went off accidentally at New York’s swanky Waldorf Astoria Hotel and four people suffered minor injuries from debris. The incident happened at...
View ArticleZoo animals roam loose in Georgia’s capital after flooding
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) – Tigers, lions, a hippopotamus and other animals escaped from the zoo in Georgia’s capital after heavy flooding destroyed their enclosures, prompting authorities to warn...
View ArticleNY Gov: Escaped inmates could be close or ‘in Mexico by now’
DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) – Two convicted murders who used power tools to cut their way out of a prison near the Canadian border could be nearby or “in Mexico by now,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said...
View ArticleFormer police chief facing retrial in killing of black man in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – A former small-town South Carolina police chief is set to stand trial anew this week in the 2011 shooting death of an unarmed black man. Richard Combs, the white former...
View ArticleStudy of returns to the ER suggests lack of follow-up care
WASHINGTON (AP) – No one wants to make a repeat visit to the emergency room for the same complaint, but new research suggests it’s more common than previously thought and surprisingly, people...
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