kali9/iStock(JERSEY CITY, N.J.) — A New Jersey nanny was out for a jog when she was allegedly attacked and left for dead in lake, officials said. The body of Caroline Cano was found Sunday morning in a lake in Jersey City’s Lincoln Park, the Hudson County prosecutors said. The city’s medical examiner’s office ruled her …
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Mar 29
Gov. Noem Announces Nearly $1.3 Million of Additional Loans for Mitchell Water Projects
Gov. Kristi Noem says the state Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved an additional $1,295,750 to the funding package for Mitchell to make storm water, sanitary sewer and drinking water system improvements on Sanborn Boulevard and for nonpoint source projects in the Firesteel Creek watershed upstream of Lake Mitchell. The board previously awarded …
Mar 29
Dad accused of killing his 8-year-old son; police still searching for boy’s body
Corona Police Dept.(CORONA, Calif.) — Weeks after 8-year-old Noah McIntosh vanished, his father has been charged with first-degree murder, police announced Friday. But authorities are still searching for the boy’s body. The case began on March 12, when police in Corona, California, responded to a welfare check on Noah after his mother, Jillian Godfrey, contacted …
Mar 29
‘Fake’ Botticelli masterpiece found to be authentic after more than a century
IKvyatkovskaya/iStock(LONDON) — A painting assumed to be an imitation of one of Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli’s most famous works has been revealed to be an original from Botticelli’s own studio, according to the conservation charity English Heritage. The work is a copy of Botticelli’s Madonna of the Pomegranate, which was painted around 1487 and is …
Mar 29
Study: Having a craft brewery nearby hops up property values
izusek/iStock(NEW YORK) — If you have a craft brewery in your neighborhood, drink up — your property value may just have gotten a boost, according to University of Toledo researchers. Craft brewery operations are springing up everywhere. In fact, the Brewers Association reported that in 2017, the craft brewery industry poured more than $76.2 billion …
Mar 29
Man dies after falling 1,000 feet into Grand Canyon
diegograndi/iStock(NEW YORK) — Two people have died in separate incidents at the Grand Canyon this week, including a tourist who fell 1,000 feet into the canyon while attempting to take photos. The man fell early Thursday near Eagle Point at Grand Canyon West, an area that is also home to the popular Skywalk attraction. His …
Mar 29
First integrated company of men, women graduates from Marine Corps boot camp
Sarah Stegall/U.S. Marine Corps(PARRIS ISLAND, S.C.) — The first integrated company of male and female recruits will graduate from Marine Corps boot camp on Friday. The service will now assess the company’s training results to determine whether the Marines should pursue this training model in the future, the Marines told ABC News. Unlike the Army, …
Mar 29
Illinois state trooper fatally struck on roadside during highway traffic stop
Illinois State Police(CHICAGO) — An Illinois state trooper died in the line of duty on Thursday when a semitrailer slammed into her during a highway traffic stop. Brooke Jones-Story, 34, was on the shoulder of U.S. Highway 20 in northern Illinois at around 12:20 p.m. when a semitrailer veered off the roadway, striking the officer, …
Mar 29
Heavy rain, severe storms to hit central US
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A strong spring storm that pounded the San Francisco Bay area with hail on Thursday moves into the central U.S. Friday, bringing heavy rain to the flooded Missouri and Mississippi rivers and severe storms for the central and southern Plains. In addition, heavy wet snow will fall from Wyoming to Nebraska. …
Mar 29
Man wanted for murder in FL caught in Mexico after 20 years on the run
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStock(TAMPA, Fla.) — A man wanted for murder in Florida was arrested in Mexico this week after more than 20 years on the run, authorities said. Israel Carrillo, 68, was located in Mexico and arrested by Mexican police on Wednesday, after the FBI followed up on several leads. He was extradited back to the United …