Steve Nedved
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Mar 01
New storm heading for already-saturated California
ABC News(NEW YORK) — After seeing almost 2 feet of rain this week, California is bracing for another storm set to strike Friday night. This system will then head across the U.S., delivering heavy rain and snow, leaving in its wake an Arctic blast. Significant weather alerts have been issued Friday morning from California to …
Mar 01
Man fakes his own kidnapping to avoid paying Super Bowl bet: Police
New York State Police(NEW YORK) — Police arrested a New York man this week who allegedly faked his own abduction to avoid paying a $50,000 Super Bowl bet. Robert Brandel, 60, was arrested in western New York on Wednesday after officers found him in the back of his pickup truck with his hands and feet …
Mar 01
Denver high school changes policy allowing Black History event opt-out
recep-bg/iStock(DENVER) — A Denver high school reversed a controversial policy on Thursday that allowed students to opt out of attending a Black History Month assembly. Officials at George Washington High School told ABC News parents no longer will be allowed to prevent their children from attending individual assemblies amid backlash over its decision to let …
Mar 01
Get ready for “next level stuff,” Luke Bryan teases, as “American Idol” premieres Sunday on ABC
ABC/Craig SjodinAs the new season of American Idol premieres on Sunday, Luke Bryan isn’t afraid to admit that he and Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Ryan Seacrest learned a thing or two in the show’s first year on ABC. And the “What Makes You Country” hitmaker warns you should be ready for a bigger, better Idol the second time around. “I think last season was …
Feb 28
IRS: Pay ‘seriously delinquent tax debts’ or risk access to passport
pamela_d_mcadams/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The country’s tax collectors announced this week that some people may not be able to receive or renew passports if they owe too much in taxes and don’t have an approved plan to pay them off. Last year, the IRS says it started implementing new procedures for people who have “seriously delinquent tax …
Feb 28
Man who allegedly kidnapped young mom is in custody; body recovered but not identified: Police
(Released by Boston Police) Boston police are searching for 23-year-old Jassy Correia who went missing after leaving a nightclub early on Feb. 24, 2019. (BOSTON) — The man who allegedly kidnapped a 23-year-old mom in Boston has been taken into custody in Delaware, Boston police said, and while a body was recovered, the victim has …
Feb 28
City of Mitchell and nuisance property owner reach a settlement
It looks like the City of Mitchell and a local property owner have come to an agreement over a long-time nuisance property. The Mitchell City Council is set to consider approval of a settlement agreement between the city and David Finnell and Finnell Properties LLC regarding the building at 301 North Main at its next …
Feb 28
Kip Moore hopes you’ll have “Room to Spare” in your vinyl collection come Record Store Day
MCA NashvilleKip Moore has curated his own special Record Store Day release for the annual event, which celebrates both indie record stores and the resurgence of vinyl. Room to Spare borrows its title from Kip’s recent acoustic EP, with all seven of the project’s tracks on the record’s first side. The flip side features four cuts from Slowheart — …
Feb 28
New video shows final seconds of Amazon cargo jet crash as investigation continues
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(NEW YORK) — Investigators hope newly-surfaced video showing the final seconds of Saturday’s Boeing 767 cargo jet crashing into Trinity Bay in Anahuac, Texas, will bring clues as to what caused the famously-reliable jet to fall out of the sky while approaching Houston. The video, from a security camera at a nearby school, is the …