(NBC News) AAA expects more than 40 million Americans to travel by plane, train or automobile this Memorial Day weekend. While some three million Americans will travel by air, 38 million are expected to drive, even though the cost of gas has gone up 30 cents over the past two weeks. As for traffic, AAA says drivers should watch the…
(WMC) A Tennessee man is facing charges after an 8-year-old accidentally shot his mother at a baseball game Tuesday night. The shooting happened at USA Baseball Stadium in Millington. Charles McFarland, 76, faces reckless endangerment charges. Police said the child found the gun inside McFarland’s vintage World War II Jeep, which was at the game as part of a Veterans…
(NBC News) The Alabama State Senate approved a bill Tuesday to outlaw nearly all abortions in the state. According to the measure, a doctor performing an abortion at nearly any stage of pregnancy could be charged with a felony and face 99 years in prison. There is one exception, though, and that’s for serious health risks to the mother. Critics…
(KTEN) Texas officials have identified two young children found dead in a burning car Sunday evening. Cooke County Sheriff Terry Gilbert said the victims, 4-year-old Aijit Singh Birring and his 3-year-old sister Mehar Kaur Birring, were the children of 37-year-old Mandeep Singh of Fort Worth, whose body was found nearby. “Singh appears to have died from a single gunshot wound…
(KTUU) Alaska State Troopers have released the names of the individuals killed in Monday’s deadly collision between two float planes in Ketchikan. While the city of Ketchikan is mourning the loss of local pilot, 46-year-old Randy Sullivan, people across the globe are mourning as well. The other victims have been named as: Simon Bodie, a 56-year-old male from New South…
(NBC News) As the summer travel season takes off more Americans are planning to use their vacation time to give back. A recent Travelocity survey found one in four travelers intend to volunteer while traveling this season, a rise in what’s known as “voluntourism.” Travelers use leisure time to pick up trash, serve meals or build shelter for those in…
(NBC News) – Tech guru PC Mike Wendland looks at apps designed to block annoying robocalls.
In today’s Voices of Honor, we honor Ethan Cook, who is using his past military life for his current career in corrections and his future plans to become a law enforcement officer.
Three generations of women shaped by the past. The danger of good intentions. What would you do? Make sure you go see Talley Road, presented by the Public Theatre of Kentucky. For more information, click here.
