Williamston, North Carolina — On a mid-August morning, Christopher Harrison stood in front of the shuttered Martin General Hospital recalling the day a year earlier when he snapped pictures as workers covered the facility’s sign. “Yes, sir. It was a sad day,” Harrison said of the financial collapse of the small …
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September, 2024
August, 2024
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29 August
Catching up on sleep on weekends may lower risk of heart disease, research finds
Busy week have you catching up on sleep during the weekend? That may be good for your heart health, according to new research. In a study set to be presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on Sunday, researchers found the risk of heart disease fell about 20% for …
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June, 2024
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27 June
Boeing gives rare glimpse into 737 Max production facility as it faces whistleblower complaints over safety
As Boeing faces multiple whistleblower complaints over safety, the company recently gave special access in a tightly-controlled media tour to its 737 Max production this week. The rare glimpse aimed to show changes the company says are being made in real time after a door panel blew out on an …
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23 June
NYC man tried to drown 2 children at West Haven beach, Connecticut police say
WEST HAVEN, Conn. — Police stopped a New York City man who tried to drown two small children at a beach in Connecticut, according to authorities. Police identified the man as Romney Desronvil, 41, of Queens, New York, on social media. Early Saturday morning, an officer spotted an SUV parked on …
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20 June
“We’re flying blind”: CDC has 1 million bird flu tests ready, but experts see repeat of COVID missteps
It’s been nearly three months since the U.S. government announced an outbreak of the bird flu virus on dairy farms. The World Health Organization considers the virus a public health concern because of its potential to cause a pandemic, yet the U.S. has tested only about 45 people across the …
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April, 2024
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11 April
Nicolae Miu found guilty of 6 charges in Apple River stabbing trial
HUDSON, Wis. — Jurors have found Nicolae Miu guilty of multiple criminal charges, including homicide, in the 2022 Apple River stabbings in Wisconsin. The jury found Miu guilty of one count of first-degree reckless homicide, four counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety and one count of battery. The verdict was read in court …
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February, 2024
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14 February
What is Alaskapox? Symptoms to know after death brings attention to virus
News that an elderly man in Alaska has died from Alaskapox — the first known fatality, according to state health officials — has brought newfound attention to the recently discovered virus. The man, who lived in the remote Kenai Peninsula and had a suppressed immune system due to cancer treatments, …
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8 February
Remains of 3 people found in burned East Lansdowne home; 3 family members still unaccounted for: DA
EAST LANSDOWNE, Pa. (CBS) — The search continues Friday for the remains of three other people after a shooting and fire on Lewis Avenue in East Lansdowne, Delaware County. The remains of three people have been recovered from the home, District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said Thursday. Stollsteimer said the three remains recovered …
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December, 2023
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13 December
FBI to exhume woman’s body after Netflix docuseries examined whether her 1969 murder was linked to Baltimore nun’s killing
FBI investigators are planning to exhume the body of a young woman whose unsolved 1969 killing has been a source of widespread speculation, especially since Netflix’s documentary series “The Keepers” examined the slaying of a Baltimore nun that unfolded days earlier under eerily similar circumstances. Joyce Malecki went Christmas shopping …
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10 December
Luna Luna: An art world amusement park is reborn
Hollywood loves a sequel … and inside a warehouse in downtown Los Angeles is a second act that took nearly 40 years to complete. Some of the main characters in this story include Keith Haring, Salvador Dalí, Arik Brauer, Sonia Delaunay, Kenny Scharf and David Hockney – each creating parts …
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