NEW YORK | The Latest: Immigrant kids join MTV VMA protest performance
NEW YORK — The Latest on the MTV Video Music Awards (all times local): 10 p.m. With a human wall, the immigration debate took center […]
Man jumps off top floor of Downtown parking garage
Jim Woods The Columbus Dispatch @Woodsnight Monday Aug 20, 2018 at 9:03 PM Aug 20, 2018 at 9:03 PM A man was transported to a local hospital in critical, life-threatening condition after jumping off a […]
NEW YORK | Cardi B wins VMA, Nicki Minaj defends Fifth Harmony member
NEW YORK — Cardi B, in her well-known silly demeanor, “opened” the 2018 Video Music Awards — not with a performance, but with cute jokes. […]
NEW YORK | Report: Authorities looking into Asia Argento allegation
NEW YORK — Authorities said Monday that they are looking into sexual assault allegations by a young actor against Italian actress Asia Argento — one […]
Newark Council adds e-cigarette vaping to ban on smoking in public places
Electronic-cigarette users will no longer be able to vape in public spaces in Newark. More than a decade after Ohio banned smoking in public places, […]
NEW YORK | The Latest: Cardi B is pre-show winner at MTV VMAs
NEW YORK — The Latest on the MTV Video Music Awards (all times local): 8:50 p.m. Cardi B walked into the MTV VMAs as the […]
She tried to fix the A/C in her NC motel room – and got electrocuted, police say
A woman was electrocuted and died on Monday after she touched an air conditioner that began to smoke in a North Carolina motel room, police […]
NFL NOTES: Peterson signs; Kelley is still Redskins' top running back
A slimmed-down Rob Kelley is likely to remain Washington’s top running back even though Adrian Peterson is joining the Redskins. Amid four injuries in their […]
Smart Columbus offers cash for builders of apartments, condos to add vehicle-charging stations
Smart Columbus is offering $175,000 to apartment and condominium builders to install electric-vehicle charging stations in central Ohio. It’s the organization’s second round of funding. Earlier […]
Smart Columbus reimbursing apartments, condos for vehicle charging stations
Smart Columbus is offering $175,000 to apartment and condominium builders to install electric-vehicle charging stations in central Ohio. It’s the organization’s second round of funding. Earlier […]
Internships allow Newark High students to try out manufacturing jobs
NEWARK — Gage Kinser leaned in close and lined up the blue block of metal in the milling machine at C-TEC. With a steady hand, […]
$25K reward offered in Lee's Summit man's death
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — It’s been a long six months for a Lee’s Summit couple trying to find their son’s killer. Jacob Skowronski, 25, was […]
Faith leaders promote peacekeeping in increasingly heated times
When the Rev. Dan Clark heard that an anti-Muslim group was planning to protest at a central Ohio mosque during Ramadan two months ago, he immediately reached out to […]
NC beach homes and coast are ‘doomed’ and residents need to get out, scientist says
There’s a “disaster” approaching North Carolina’s coast, and it’s not a hurricane. It’s an increasingly encroaching sea, Orrin Pilkey says. An award-winning Duke University professor […]
Referendum to block Upper Arlington development dropped from fall ballot
Marc Kovac The Columbus Dispatch @ohiocapitalblog Monday Aug 20, 2018 at 5:39 PM Aug 20, 2018 at 5:39 PM The Franklin County Board of Elections agreed Monday to remove, at the petitioners’ request, a referendum […]
DETROIT | Funeral home: Motown Funk Brother fret man Eddie Willis dies
DETROIT — A funeral home director says Eddie Willis, a key session guitarist for Motown Records, has died at his Mississippi home. Clark-Williams Funeral Home […]
Trump predicts immigration issue will power GOP in midterms
Ken Thomas, Associated Press Updated 4:29 pm CDT, Monday, August 20, 2018 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sharply accused congressional Democrats of allowing open borders […]
2 arrested in Raytown road rage incident
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two people are in custody after a road rage incident Monday at the Raytown, Missouri Family Dollar. Police say they were […]
Teens fought over who would light the grill. One set the other on fire, cops say
An argument between two Virginia teens over who got to light the charcoal grill for a cookout ended with a 13-year-old squirting his companion with […]
Man found fatally shot beside West Side dumpster
Bethany Bruner The Columbus Dispatch Monday Aug 20, 2018 at 11:01 AM Aug 20, 2018 at 3:30 PM Columbus Division of Police homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found fatally shot beside a […]
Suspect in shooting near uptown Charlotte Transportation Center fires gun in video
A shooting in uptown over the weekend was captured on video, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say. The suspect, whose name has not been released, is shown firing […]
CFB NOTES: Ohio State trustees set Wednesday meeting on Meyer's future
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State trustees set a private meeting for Wednesday to talk about the future of coach Urban Meyer as the university seeks […]
TenHaken has been mayor for 100 days. Is he keeping his campaign promises?
Sioux Falls’ new mayor says relationship building has been the theme of his first 100 days in office.
Fallen Detroit officer honored as 'an American hero'
More than 1,600 mourners attended a requiem mass for officer Fadi Shukur, who died of injuries from a hit-and-run crash
Fallen Detroit officer honored as 'an American hero'
More than 1,600 mourners attended a requiem mass for officer Fadi Shukur, who died of injuries from a hit-and-run crash
Burn Boot Camp to open in south Sioux Falls
Burn Boot Camp is opening up a Sioux Falls location in October.
Alabama tops preseason Top 25; Clemson, Georgia next
Alabama will begin its quest for a second consecutive national championship with a rare three-peat. The Crimson Tide is just the second team to be […]
Reminder: School starts Thursday, slow down and pay attention
As students head back to class on Thursday, authorities are reminding drivers to slow down and be aware of their surroundings.
Fallen Detroit cop honored as 'an American hero'
More than 1,600 mourners attended a requiem mass for officer Fadi Shukur, who died of injuries from a hit-and-run crash
Whitmer picks energy over experience with Gilchrist selection
If elected, Gilchrist would be Michigan’s first African-American lieutenant governor and the first without legislative experience since the early ’80s
Bigfoot — real or not — is being proclaimed the ‘official animal’ of Marion, NC
A North Carolina mountain community that gained national attention last year for a reported Bigfoot sighting is proclaiming the mythical creature its “official animal.” Marion […]
SALT LAKE CITY | David Cross show on at Utah college after ‘offensive’ tweet
SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah says a tweet from comedian David Cross showing him wearing undergarments sacred to the Mormon faith was […]
Fire does $75,000 damage to commercial building
By Sun Staff (contact) Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 | 9:26 a.m. A fire at a commercial building Sunday night in the northeast valley did an […]
Driver arrested after Saturday hit-and-run
A Sioux Falls man was arrested Saturday after he struck a pedestrian with his car and left the scene, police say.
Things to do in Sioux Falls, Aug. 20-26
This week in the Sioux Empire check out That Sounds Decent music festival, numerous arts events, live music, fundraisers and more.
DPS: Sex offender from Laredo added to Texas 10 Most Wanted list
Fares Sabawi, San Antonio Express-News Updated 1:33 pm CDT, Monday, August 20, 2018 Photo: Texas DPS Image 1of/24 Caption Close Image 1 of 24 Raul Alejandro […]
Man found shot beside West Side dumpster
Bethany Bruner The Columbus Dispatch Monday Aug 20, 2018 at 11:01 AM Aug 20, 2018 at 11:01 AM Columbus Police homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found shot beside a West Side trash […]
Trial for former USD student, athlete accused of attempted rape begins this week
Dale Wayne Williamson is scheduled to appear in front of a Clay County jury this week.
NEW YORK | MTV VMAs to feature Cardi B, J. Lo and Aretha tribute
NEW YORK — Cardi B will make her first public appearance as a mom at the MTV Video Music Awards, and it might be worth […]
CMS is growing and changing
Rory Sheriff talks about his first play Be A Lion and a new production of Eclipsed Rory Sheriff of Brand New Sheriff Productions, the only […]
Football recap and outlook for August 24
Baltic win, DRSM loses in season openers.
Report: rural South Dakotans get better broadband service than in other rural states
A better percentage of Rural South Dakotans have broadband service, and get it via fiber optics, the report found.
Volleyball tips off this week
The Lynx finished last season with a 2-18 record.
Documentary about Good Earth receives Emmy nomination
The documentary “Good Earth: Awakening the Silent City” has received a Mid-America Emmy nomination.
Man, 21, killed in shootout outside Warren barbershop
A 21-year-old man from Madison Heights was slain Saturday in a shootout that took place outside of a barbershop in Warren’s first reported homicide of […]
Westland police: Baby taken from man before stun gun used
A man posted a video on Facebook that shows a Westland police officer using a stun gun on a man moments after a baby was pulled […]
Welcome to the 2018-19 school year
All encouraged to use “The Lynx Way” program.
WNBA playoff field set, LA-Minnesota meet in first round
NEW YORK — The WNBA playoffs are set after a wild, unpredictable regular season came to an end Sunday. As expected, Los Angeles and Minnesota […]
#PrayForFlash: Independence QB Davyne Simpson who had been in medically induced coma dies
Independence High quarterback Davyne Simpson, who had inspired an outbreak of community support after being placed in a medically induced coma, has died. No details […]