CNN — A couple abandoned their baby at an airport check-in desk in Tel Aviv, Israel after arriving without a ticket for the child. The pair, who have not been identified, were checking in for a Ryanair flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday with the infant. It emerged that the baby did not have a ticket, and the couple headed off to board the flight […]
NEW YORK -- The NYPD removed asylum seekers from outside the Watson Hotel in Midtown on Wednesday night as controversy continues to brew over the city's decision to move them to the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.NYPD officers descended upon the asylum seekers' encampment, ordering them to pack up their things from the sidewalk and leave.In Spanish, Carlos Espinosa told CBS2's Ali Bauman the police presence scares him and he has not […]
Editor’s Note: This article contains graphic videos and descriptions of violence. CNN — Fallout from the deadly police beating of Black motorist Tyre Nichols now includes the firing of three Memphis Fire Department personnel, and an announcement that a total of seven police officers were placed on leave, as critics nationwide call for police reform. Two emergency medical technicians and a fire department lieutenant have been terminated over their response […]
LIVE: Severe storms prompt tornado warnings, leave trail of damage in Alabama Updated: 1:48 PM CST Jan 12, 2023 Severe storms swept across central Alabama Thursday morning, prompting several tornado warnings and leaving behind a trail of damage.National Weather Service officials say they received dozens of damage reports as the storms moved through northwest and west-central Alabama, the worst hitting between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m.Tornado warnings were briefly in […]
MINNEAPOLIS -- After a quiet start to the New Year, we jump into our third big storm of the past four weeks -- with this one spanning more than two days.The National Weather Service has issued an ice storm warning in several south-central Minnesota counties. Much of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities, is under a winter storm warning.RELATED: Minnesota School Closings & DelaysLight snow started to fall in the southern metro […]
CNN — A severe weather system cutting through the South has left a trail of destruction in Louisiana, killing at least three people and injuring dozens of others as violent tornadoes touched down, collapsing homes, turning debris into projectiles and knocking out power. The deaths attributed to storm-related events include a 56-year-old woman who died after a tornado hit her home in the Killona area in St. Charles Parish, according […]
The police chief of Tampa, Florida, was placed on administrative leave after she flashed her badge to get out of a stop for traveling in a golf cart without a license plate, the city's mayor said Friday.Chief Mary O’Connor, who was appointed in February, has apologized for the Nov. 12 incident in Oldsmar, northwest of Tampa, which was captured on a Pinellas County sheriff’s deputy's body camera. The video was […]
At least two people died after a tornado touched down in Alabama overnight, as swaths of the South hunkered down under twister warnings. Tornado warnings in Alabama and Mississippi continued into the early hours of Wednesday morning amid reports of twisters in the region overnight that appeared to leave a trail of destruction. Two deaths were reported after a tornado landed in Montgomery County, Alabama, just after 3:30 a.m. local time, […]
Foxconn Zhengzhou plant's Nov shipments to fall further - sourceWorker unhappiness at plant escalated into protests this weekOver 20,000 workers, mostly new recruits, have left - sourceTAIPEI, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Foxconn's (2317.TW) flagship iPhone plant in China is set to see its November shipments further reduced by the latest bout of worker unrest this week, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday, as thousands of […]
