Steve Nedved
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Jan 23
At least 5 dead in shooting at Florida bank, suspect in custody: Police
Fedorovekb/iStock(SEBRING, Fla.) — At least five people wre killed when a gunman opened fire in a SunTrust Bank in Sebring, Florida, on Wednesday, police said. The 21-year-old suspect barricaded himself inside before later surrendering to authorities, police said. The suspect had contacted authorities and told them that he fired shots inside the bank, sending officers …
Jan 23
It’s hard to be a “Diamond in a Rhinestone World”: Dolly to be honored with exhibit at Grammy Museum
ABC/Lou RoccoShe’s already 2019’s MusiCares Person of the Year, and now, Dolly Parton will also be honored with her own exhibit at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. Diamond in a Rhinestone World: The Costumes of Dolly Parton will feature iconic items of clothing from the eight-time Grammy winner’s personal archives, including outfits she’s worn on album covers, …
Jan 23
Suspect fires shots inside Florida bank, barricades himself, later surrenders: Police
Fedorovekb/iStock(SEBRING, Fla.) — A suspect fired gunshots at a SunTrust Bank in Sebring, Florida, on Wednesday and barricaded himself inside before later surrendering to authorities, local police said. The suspect had contacted authorities and told them that he fired shots inside the bank, sending officers rushing to the scene, the Sebring Police Department said. Negotiations …
Jan 23
Meet Amazon Scout, a delivery robot with a human chaperone (for now)
Amazon(NEW YORK) — Amazon launched a sidewalk robot delivery service on Wednesday, but it comes with a human chaperone. “Amazon Scout,” a blue-colored, six-wheeled, self-driving cart “the size of a small cooler,” started delivering packages “at a walking pace” in Snohomish County, Washington, according to an Amazon blog post. The pilot program is starting with …
Jan 23
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:27PM MST until January 24 at 3:00PM MST by NWS
.Strong northwest winds will develop tonight and cause blowing and drifting snow. The strongest winds will be late tonight and very early Thursday morning which will likely cause blizzard and whiteout conditions. The winds will diminish a little from mid morning Thursday through the afternoon. This should allow the whiteout conditions to end, but blowing …
Jan 23
Wind Chill Advisory issued January 23 at 1:27PM MST until January 25 at 8:00AM MST by NWS
.Strong northwest winds will develop tonight and cause blowing and drifting snow. The strongest winds will be late tonight and very early Thursday morning which will likely cause blizzard and whiteout conditions. The winds will diminish a little from mid morning Thursday through the afternoon. This should allow the whiteout conditions to end, but blowing …
Jan 23
Striking LA teachers return to class as Denver teachers prepare to walk out
Ridofranz/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — Teachers and students in Los Angeles returned to their classrooms on Wednesday after a deal was reached, ending the city’s landmark teacher strike. Though a deal was reached in Los Angeles, a similar conflict seems set to unfold in Denver as teachers there voted in favor of a strike. The Denver teachers’ …
Jan 23
Olivia Ambrose found crying with ‘horrified’ look next to alleged kidnapper: Documents
imaginima/iStock(BOSTON) — A 23-year-old woman allegedly held against her will was crying and had “a horrified look on her face” when police found her at her suspected kidnapper’s Boston home, according to court documents. Victor Pena, the 38-year-old charged in the kidnapping of Olivia Ambrose, was arrested after authorities say he was found at his …
Jan 23
Love Wins: Carrie Underwood welcomes new son Jacob Bryan Fisher
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicIt’s official: the newest member of the Underwood/Fisher family has arrived! Carrie Underwood made the announcement on Instagram around 2 p.m. CT on Wednesday, along with photos of the whole family posing with the new addition. “Jacob Bryan Fisher entered the world in the wee hours of the morning on Monday…” Carrie shared. “His mom, dad and big brother …
Jan 23
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launches rocket into space, again
Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Jeff Bezos’ space company successfully launched its 10th rocket into space from its West Texas facility Wednesday morning, inching the company further toward its goal of commercial space flight. Blue Origin’s New Shepard mission — named after Alan Shepard, the first American in space — brought eight NASA payloads into …