(NBC News) President Trump is defending this week’s immigration raids in Mississippi, calling them a “deterrent” to migrants thinking about entering the country illegally. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested 680 people Wednesday, suspected of being undocumented immigrants, at seven Mississippi food processing plants. It’s the largest immigration raid ever in one state. “I want people to know, that if…
(NBC News) More young buyers are ready to buy their first home, and their reliance on technology is changing the game. According to Michael Booe of Helen Adams Realty, those younger clients often want to speed the process with virtual home tours, using cell phone video. “People are definitely making purchases based on Facetime sessions with agents,” Booe says. Even…
(KPRC) Two people were killed Thursday during a rush-hour shooting on Interstate 10 in Houston, Texas. Police said two vehicles were involved in a crash just before the shooting. One vehicle struck the other vehicle, which then spun out in the middle of the freeway. Police said at least one person got out of the vehicle that did not spin…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Sporting Times and WNKY 40 Television have announced the launch of a new weekly television broadcast program. ‘Sporting Times Sports Show’ will air every Saturday at 6 p.m. on NBC 40, beginning in September. Sporting Times has covered high school sports in South Central Kentucky since 2004 through print, digital and broadcast platforms. Founded locally by…
The Kentucky Museum is hosting a basketry exhibit from now until the end of November. WNKY’s Tej Joshi checks out the contemporary and traditional baskets that are being featured.
(WKYC) Police in Alliance, Ohio have arrested a suspect involved in a hit-and-run who was seen on video allegedly yelling a racial slur at a woman. Jolean Daily posted video of the incident on Facebook, alleging a man hit her car and drove off. In the video, as the man left the scene, she says he yelled the n-word. The…
Another cartoon classic goes live action when “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” hits theaters this weekend. NBC’s Raphael Seth reports.
(WESH) Police in Orlando, Florida say a 3-year-old died after climbing into a washing machine and getting trapped inside. Police believe the little boy who died inside the machine ultimately died of suffocation. Investigators say the boy was playing with his younger sibling in the laundry room when, on his own, he climbed inside a front loading washing machine. “At…
(NBC News) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is resisting calls to bring Congress back to Washington for votes on new gun safety legislation. McConnell says instead he’s asking lawmakers to start informal talks this month so they’re ready to vote in September. “So we’re hopefully, by the time we get back, have aired out some of the differences and turn…
(KYTV/NBC News) A heavily armed man has been arrested after walking into a Missouri Walmart with guns, body armor and 100 rounds of ammunition. On Thursday police responded to reports of an active shooter at a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Springfield. Police say a young white male, later identified as Dmitriy Andreychenko, 20, outfitted in body armor and military fatigues,…
