At least one car crash was backing up traffic in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade County Thursday, and Local 10 News has been told that the crash was related to law enforcement activity in the area. Sky 10 was above the scene near Northwest 151st Street shortly before noon as a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue truck blocked off a couple of traffic lanes near the scene of the crash. Local 10 was told authorities are searching for a suspect in the area, which led to the crash. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office confirmed the law enforcement activity in the…
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Feel like dissing instead of kissing your former lover this Valentine’s Day? Think your ex is more like a rat than a prince? Do you believe your former paramour should never procreate? Animal shelters and zoos around the country are encouraging little cathartic avenues for revenge this holiday — and raising money for a cause — with a slew of darkly funny fundraisers for those missed by Cupid’s arrow. Options include naming a feral cat after your old flame before it’s neutered — or giving rodents or cockroaches your love bug’s name before feeding them to bigger animals. The Minnesota…
Learn more about Sunny Balwani, Elizabeth Holmes’ former boyfriend and business partner who helped her launch the fraudulent tech company, Theranos.Learn more about Sunny Balwani, Elizabeth Holmes’ former boyfriend and business partner who helped her launch the fraudulent tech company, Theranos. View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is currently serving a reduced 9-year prison sentence (down from 11 years and 3 months) after being convicted of fraud and conspiracy in November 2022. Viewers got a glimpse into how the disgraced biotechnology entrepreneur ended up in prison through The Dropout. The Hulu miniseries, which premiered in…
A wife-husband snake hunting team celebrated their love by bagging a massive snake on the week of Valentine’s Day. Leer en español Jayna and Todd Corns say they were snake hunting over the weekend, when Jayna caught a nearly 15-foot-long Burmese python. The Corns say it took Jayna a while to wrangle the female snake, because it was entangled under a large rock formation. The Corns humanely euthanized the snake per state regulations, and found that it had not eaten in a while, and weighed just 87 pounds. They also said that the snake was carrying a great number of…
SportsLine’s model just revealed its college basketball picks for the San Francisco Dons vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs on Thursday night SportsLine’s model just revealed its college basketball picks for the San Francisco Dons vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs on Thursday night USATSI The Gonzaga Bulldogs (18-7, 9-3 WCC) and San Francisco Dons (20-6, 10-3) will battle for sole possession of second place in the West Coast Conference when they meet on Thursday night. Gonzaga has won four of its last five games, with its lone loss coming to first-place Saint Mary’s on Feb. 1. San Francisco is riding a four-game winning streak following…
The Literacy Hubs transform underutilized library spaces into vibrant centers for daily literacy instruction, workshops with authors and community engagement that will develop lifelong reader BreakingCheck here for school closings and delays in NY, NJ and CT SPONSORED CONTENT tdbank Thursday, February 13, 2025 3:47PM Start Lighthouse is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing childhood literacy through a social justice lens within New York City. Founded during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Start Lighthouse addresses the systemic inequities that mean many city schools lack functioning libraries or sufficient literacy resources. The organization has three full-time Literacy Hubs in the…
A new bill introduced this week proposes renaming Greenland as President Trump has frequently discussed purchasing the island territory. Find out more here.A new bill introduced this week proposes renaming Greenland as President Trump has frequently discussed purchasing the island territory. Find out more here. Image Credit: Getty Images Greenland, the self-governing territory of Denmark, has been a point of interest for President Donald Trump since 2019. This idea has gained support from congressional Republicans, such as Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.), who introduced a new bill this week proposing to rename Greenland to “Red, White, and Blueland.” “America is back…
California does, for a variety of reasons, take notably long to finish its vote counts. But its Secretary of State Shirley Weber certified its 2024 presidential results on December 13, nearly two months ago (Mark Schiefelbein/Associated Press archives) President Donald Trump talks with California Gov. Gavin Newsom after arriving on Air Force One at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Washington — President Donald Trump keeps making false claims about not only the 2020 election he lost but the 2024 election he won. When a Fox News anchor noted to Trump, in…
Country music star Lainey Wilson has been dating Devlin “Duck” Hodges since 2021, and now the two are engaged! Find out more about her fiancé.Country music star Lainey Wilson has been dating Devlin “Duck” Hodges since 2021, and now the two are engaged! Find out more about her fiancé. Image Credit: AFF-USA/Shutterstock Lainey Wilson surprised her fans by revealing that she is engaged to former NFL player Devlin “Duck” Hodges whom she has been dating since 2021! “4x4xU forever,” she captioned her engagement post on Instagram. The country music star made her red carpet debut with Duck in May 2023 and later…
Officers responding to reports of shots fired found the man who had at least one gunshot wound. Officers provided aid to the victim at the scene before he was transported to a hospital where he later died. ANTIOCH — A 23-year-old man was fatally shot here Wednesday night, police said. His name has not yet been released pending notification of his family. Police have not said where the man lived. The shooting happened about 10:24 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Hillcrest Avenue and Larkspur Drive, not far from Highway 4. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | East Bay man…
A young woman died in a horrific car crash just weeks after she rented a new apartment. 7 On Your Side helped her family get her security deposit back so they could give their loved one the burial she deserved. BreakingCheck here for school closings and delays in NY, NJ and CT 7 On Your Side Thursday, February 13, 2025 4:10PM Nina Pineda reports on a grieving family’s struggle following an accident in Newark, and how 7 On Your Side was able to help. NEW YORK (WABC) — A young woman died in a horrific car crash just weeks after…
The reality star, who was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2022, has now revealed that doctors have found multiple tumors on her brain. Find out more here.The reality star, who was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2022, has now revealed that doctors have found multiple tumors on her brain. Find out more here. View gallery Image Credit: ADAM DAVIS/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Teddi Mellencamp has been open about her melanoma battle since 2022, when she revealed her diagnosis. Now, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, who has undergone several surgeries, has shared an update on her health, revealing she now has multiple brain…
Conservative lawyer Brooke Rollins was confirmed Thursday as secretary of agriculture, placing a close ally of President Donald Trump into a key Cabinet position at a time when mass deportation plans could lead to farm labor shortages and tariffs could hit agricultural exports. Rollins, who served as chief for domestic policy during Trump’s first administration, was confirmed overwhelmingly by the Senate in a 72-28 vote. Rollins will now lead a department tasked with overseeing nearly all aspects of the nation’s food system, including standards on farming practices and livestock rearing, federal subsidies to farmers or agribusinesses and setting nutrition standards…
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, putting the prominent vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food safety as well as health insurance programs for roughly half the country. Republicans fell in line behind Trump despite hesitancy over Kennedy views on vaccines, voting 52-48 to elevate the scion of one of America’s most storied political — and Democratic — families to secretary of the Health and Human Services Department. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, who had polio as a child, was the only “no” vote…
Jo-Ann Stores announced it will shut down hundreds of its stores around the United States. Find out the reason behind the abrupt closure.Jo-Ann Stores announced it will shut down hundreds of its stores around the United States. Find out the reason behind the abrupt closure. Image Credit: Moment Editorial/Getty Images Jo-Ann Stores — stylized as JOANN — announced it will close down hundreds of its stores around the United States. The popular fabrics and crafts retailer released a statement on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, about the sudden closure, noting that it was a “very difficult decision to make” and acknowledging…
There is room for improvement, but the technology is still impressive There are many robotic vacuum cleaners on the market, including several that are well rated, but I wanted to try one from the best-known maker, so I bought an iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum & Mop from Target that retails for $360. This device not only vacuums but mops as well. There are other models that only vacuum. Related Articles Business | Magid: Tuesday is Safer Internet Day. We can all do our part Business | Magid: Testing DeepSeek, the Chinese generative AI app Business | Magid:…
While there is a nonzero chance, it is highly unlikely that a pigeon you encounter will be infected with the virus and even less likely that a human will contract bird flu from it. BreakingCheck here for school closings and delays in NY, NJ and CT HEALTH & FITNESS Thursday, February 13, 2025 2:35PM Dr. Suraj Saggar Chief of Infectious Disease at Holy Name Medical Center discusses the current outbreak of bird flu. NEW YORK (WABC) — The highly contagious bird flu that has sent egg prices skyrocketing has also spurred concern among New Yorkers about one of the city’s…
Linda was nominated by Trump to be the presumptive U.S. Secretary of Education. Learn more about her WWE career and more, here.Linda was nominated by Trump to be the presumptive U.S. Secretary of Education. Learn more about her WWE career and more, here. View gallery Image Credit: The Washington Post via Getty Im Linda McMahon might have a spot in Donald Trump‘s cabinet. The president-elect nominated McMahon to be the new U.S. Secretary of Education, he announced on November 19, 2024. In a statement, Trump claimed that McMahon “will use her decades of leadership experience, and deep understanding of both…
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, putting the prominent vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food safety as well as health insurance programs for roughly half the country. Nearly all Republicans fell in line behind Trump despite hesitancy over Kennedy views on vaccines, voting 52-48 to elevate the scion of one of America’s most storied political — and Democratic — families to secretary of the Health and Human Services Department. Democrats unanimously opposed Kennedy. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, who had polio as a child,…
Ranking the hottest teams in college hoops amid a busy week Ranking the hottest teams in college hoops amid a busy week CBS Sports graphic College basketball has had itself a week. Not only did No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Duke lose, but No. 5 Tennessee and No. 9 St. John’s both fell on the road, No. 11 Michigan State stumbled at home and unranked UConn went into Omaha and pulled one out over Creighton for the first time under Dan Hurley. (After which, incredibly, Hurley lodged insults at a bald man and boasted about his two rings.) Yes, this…