An American Airlines regional passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided in midair near Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, resulting in both aircraft crashing into the frigid Potomac River, according to officials. According to a police official, CBS News reported that at least 18 bodies have been recovered so far. … Read more
The Tennessee legislature is considering a broad immigration law during its special session, but not without public participation, which prompted state troopers to forcibly remove audience members on Wednesday. Gov. Bill Lee included immigration in the special call, shocking some members of leadership with his desire to address the issue swiftly. Gov. Lee stated that … Read more
On Christmas Eve, a nurse from Bedford County made a spontaneous decision to purchase a lottery ticket and decided to keep it tucked away in her Bible. Much to her surprise, that very ticket ended up being worth a whopping one million dollars. Jacqueline Mangus purchased a ticket for Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle from … Read more
Investigators believe the remains of a missing Westmoreland County woman were discovered Tuesday morning. Deputies conducted a thorough search of land around Church Hill and Desha roads in Essex County at about 8 a.m. Just before midday, deputies discovered remains believed to be Gabriella Watkins, 19. The last sighting of Watkins occurred on December 6, … Read more
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey made an announcement on Tuesday stating that approximately sixty individuals were apprehended within twenty-four hours of implementing collaboration between Charleston and federal immigration authorities. As of Tuesday noon, the Regional Jail system in the Mountain State had detained 58 individuals for the purpose of verifying their immigration status. According to … Read more
Attorneys general from Maryland and Washington, D.C. have joined others in filing a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration. The aim is to halt the implementation of a policy that would withhold crucial federal funding. Late on Monday night, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued the policy, which was set to go into … Read more
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Monday that he is dispatching additional military support to the border. These reinforcements will be provided by the Homeland Security Task Force, which was established in May 2023. Texas Department of Public Safety has been instructed by Abbott to dispatch an additional 400 Texas National Guard troops. Their primary … Read more
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is among a group of 19 attorneys general from across the country urging Costco to reconsider its policies on diversity, equity, and inclusion. According to CBS News, attorneys general have written a letter to Costco CEO Ron Vachris, expressing their concerns about the company’s adherence to DEI policies that have … Read more
The USGS confirmed that an earthquake struck areas of Ohio early Tuesday morning. The earthquake happened 1 mile southeast of Reno, Ohio, along the Ohio River, which borders West Virginia. The earthquake had a magnitude of 2.2 and happened 3 miles underground. Earthquakes of this scale are scarcely noticeable by humans; hence, there were no … Read more
A courageous 14-year-old girl took swift action to rescue her parents and their horse after they were involved in a devastating accident. While traveling together, their Ram truck and horse trailer were flipped into a canal by another driver. The family was at risk of drowning, but the young girl’s quick thinking and bravery saved … Read more