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WATCH LIVE: Trump Visits Kenosha
(NBC News) — Watch coverage as President Trump travels to Kenosha, Wisconsin to tour areas damaged by riots, meet with law enforcement and hold discussions on community safety.
“Transplant” Arrives On NBC
The new medical drama, already a big hit in Canada, gets its chance with an American audience tonight. NBC's Mark Barger reports.
(NBC) — ‘Transplant’ premiered to rave reviews and big ratings in Canada this past winter. Now, the journey of an immigrant trying to prove himself in his new homeland will try to prove itself with American viewers when the show debuts on NBC. A catastrophic collision provides the catalyst. A Syrian-trained doctor, denied the chance to practice in his new…
“Twindemic” Threat Looms
Doctors are urging all Americans to get a flu shot this year to help prevent a possible "twindemic": flu and COVID-19 outbreaks at the same time. NBC's Sarah Dallof reports.
(NBC News) — Health experts are worried a “twindemic” this fall: The flu and COVID-19 striking communities at the same time. They are strongly encouraging those six months and older to be immunized against influenza. The Centers for Disease Control has ordered an additional nine million adult doses of the flu vaccine and another 2 million pediatric doses. This year…
Here Comes The Bride! – Ohio Woman Rappels To Wedding Ceremony
Bride Amy Chu rappelled down Toledo's Promedica Plaza on Friday to meet her waiting groom below...and raise money for charity. WNWO's Jamie Innis reports.
(WNWO/NBC News) — Bride Amy Chu made a one-of-a-kind walk down the aisle before saying “I do” Friday. Chu rappelled 250 feet down the side of Toledo’s Promedica Plaza to her waiting groom below. The stunt was part of the “Over The Edge For Victory” event, an annual rappelling event that raises funds to benefit cancer patients and survivors. Chu…
Tik Tok “Benadryl Challenge” Blamed In Teen’s Death
Oklahoma teen reportedly took more than a dozen doses of the over-the-counter medication in an attempt to hallucinate as part of a social media trend. KFOR's Cassandra Sweetman reports.
(NBC News) — The latest in a growing number of dangerous social media challenges may have resulted in the tragic death of an Oklahoma teenager. Last week, a 15-year-old girl reportedly died from an overdose of Benadryl. Described by those who cared about her as an otherwise happy and faith-driven teen, she was not one to experiment with drugs. However,…
One Officer Dead, One Wounded In St. Louis Shooting
Officer Tamarris Bohannon died Sunday of wounds sustained when he was shot while responding to a call Saturday. KSDK's Robert Townsend reports.
(KSDK/NBC News) — St. Louis Police Officer Tamarris Bohannon, 29, died Sunday night, a little more than 24 hours after he was shot in the head while responding to a call for a shooting on the city’s south side. He is survived by his wife and three children, two sons and a daughter. All of them are younger than 10,…
Pushing To Play: Ohio State Football Parents Demand Answers
Parents of Ohio State football players and their supporters rallied over the weekend, calling on the Big 10 conference to provide more information on their decision to postpone fall sports. WCMH's Eric Halperin reports.
(WCMH/NBC News) — Parents of Ohio State University football players are not giving up in their push for a fall season. Ever since the Big 10 postponed fall sports, they’ve been pushing the conference for answers. A rally was held Saturday demanding answers. The parents want to know more about the information that led the conference to its decision. They…
Tracking Coronavirus Through Wastewater
Tracking Coronavirus Through Wastewater
(NBC News) — A group of Missouri state agencies are working with the University of Missouri to track the spread of COVID-19 through wastewater. The research project started in May and it involves MU, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and the Department of Natural Resources. At the beginning, samples were coming just from three locations: Columbia, St….
Hard Lesson: College Students Suspended For COVID-19 Violations
Seventeen Providence College students have been placed on interim suspension for violating the school's COVID-19 Code of Conduct, and the semester hasn't even started. WJAR's Connor Cyrus reports.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (NBC News) — Providence College said on Friday 17 students were placed on interim suspension for violating the school’s COVID-19 Code of Conduct, and the semester hasn’t even started. “It’s a little disappointing thinking about my peers going out and partying,” said junior Eric Haas. Students are not allowed on campus until their disciplinary hearing which will take…
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