(KSNT) Nursing home residents beat the heat by slipping and sliding into the hot, summer months. Staff members at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas recently transformed their front lawn into a slip n’ slide for seniors. It’s all part of the nursing home’s mission to let residents live on their own terms, even if that means pushing them to…
(WAGT) Herbert and Frances DeLaigle died last Friday on the exact same day. He was 94-years-old and she was 88-years-old. “You think it’s the end of the story but really it’s not,” said Helen DeLaigle, the couple’s daughter. Helen says a love like her parents had is hard to find. After celebrating their 71st anniversary in June, Herbert and Frances’s…
(KSL) Community members in Orem, Utah are in shock after a freak golfing accident killed a little girl. Investigators say 6-year-old Aria Hill was sitting in a golf cart next to a tee box when her father hit a ball that struck her in the back of the head. The community has come together to support the family, and has…
(WRAL) A North Carolina man died while trying to rescue his children in the water off Wrightsville Beach Sunday. Eyewitnesses told officials that 35-year-old Johnny Lee Vann Jr. ran into the water when he saw his children in distress. All of his kids made it to shore safely, but when Vann reached his daughter, he reportedly told someone he couldn’t…
(NBC News) The House of Representatives has passed a resolution that formally condemns President Donald Trump’s so-called “racist comments” about four Democratic congresswomen of color. The president originally urged the women to return to their home countries, though three of them are native-born Americans and all are citizens. Four moderate Republicans joined Democrats in Tuesday night’s 240-187 vote, despite lobbying…
(WOWT) Tom Cady may be turning 90 in just a few days, but when it comes to the water, he says he feels like one of the kids. “My wife accuses me of being one. That’s why I can connect with them,” Cady says. At 16-years-old he taught his first swimming lesson and hasn’t stopped since. “It’s the kind of…
(WAVE) Paul and Katie Wheatley have enjoyed their 2,100-square-foot house for the past few years, welcoming foreign exchange students to live in their Kentucky home. Five or six years ago, Paul and Katie talked about downsizing – maybe transitioning into a tiny home – but for several years nothing happened. It wasn’t until a year ago that they finally decided…
(WBAL) A Baltimore-area mother is pleading for more plasma donors to come forward. A nationwide shortage has people living with immunodeficiencies on edge. “People don’t know the diagnosis and therefore they don’t understand the treatment. And people don’t know that blood donation is very different from plasma donation,” says Jana, who wished to only be identified by her first name….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Following a joint investigation of the Russellville Police Department, Montgomery County (Tenn.) Sheriff’s Department and the Clarksville (Tenn.) Police Department Russell McCarley Jr. was taken into custody Wednesday in Clarksville. Police in Russellville say McCarley, 36, shot Warren Bullard early Saturday morning following an altercation. McCarley is charged with attempted murder, possession of a handgun by…
In this edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Ronn Kistler from the Hardin Planetarium joins the show to talk about the Apollo 11 celebration happening this Saturday. To learn more, please click here.
