(KHNL) Three people were struck by lightning during severe weather Tuesday night, in a rare occurrence that prompted Honolulu, Hawaii city officials to urge residents to take extra precautions during thundershowers. Those injured include a 10-year-old boy – Neziah Ki-lusi – who was struck while riding in the back of a pickup truck. Authorities said lightning hit the front of…
Josh Thurman joins Marquee Backstage to perform his song, “Hanna.” For upcoming show information and content, click here.
(WFLA) Images of a tiny chick holding a cigarette in its beak have Florida residents calling for a crackdown on littering. Karen Mason snapped the photos of a black skimmer feeding a chick last week at St. Pete’s Beach in Pinellas County. “I happened to see an adult giving a chick something. I knew it wasn’t a fish, but I…
(KARE) A motorcyclist is recovering after being hit by a stray bullet as he approached an intersection just southwest of Carver, Minnesota Tuesday night. Carver County Sheriff Jason Kamerud says dispatchers received a 911 call reporting a rider had been shot around 6:15 p.m. Deputies arrived to learn the victim had managed to get his motorcycle to the side of…
(WFLA) Five people suffered minor injuries when a car slammed into a Tampa, Florida business Wednesday. Shortly before noon, five customers and three employees were inside the Watch Doctor when the car crashed through the front wall. Marco Ramirez was one of the employees working at the time. “When I hear a big noise. It was a terrible noise,” said…
(NBC News) The United States Senate has passed an emergency aid bill to address the humanitarian crisis at the border. The Senate overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to send the nearly $4.6 billion dollar plan back to the House. It comes as the Trump administration faces backlash for the treatment of migrant children at a U.S. detention facility in Texas. Immigration advocates…
(NBC News) As fireworks soar sky high around 4th of July, so do injuries. Ahead of the holiday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Wednesday demonstrated the power of fireworks, both legal and illegal. Five people were killed and more than 9,000 were injured in fireworks-related incidents last year according to the CPSC, the majority in a 30 day period…
(NBC News) Ten of the top 20 Democratic presidential candidates took the stage in Miami Wednesday to share their vision of America’s future. The crowded field shared many common beliefs, but were divided on how to tackle some of the country’s most pressing problems. Most argued the economy is rigged against working Americans. “The immigrants didn’t do that to you,…
In this edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Jennifer Bailey joins SoKY Sunrise to discuss the Barren County fair happening now! To learn more, please click here.
In this week’s edition of Sunrise Sports, WNKY’s Morgan Reagle takes a look at a local connection with the NBA champion Toronto Raptors and Dunk Ball, a new sport offered in Bowling Green.
