BanksPhotos/iStock(ORLANDO, Fla.) — The mornings are going to be a little more magical this fall at Walt Disney World. Starting Sept. 1, guests staying at Disney Resort hotels can enter the parks as early as 6 a.m. The “extra, Extra Magic Hours” vary by park. Disney’s Hollywood Studios — including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Toy …
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Jun 19
audi leadership responsible for Khashoggi murder, says UN report
MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH/AFP/Getty Images(BEIRUT) — The killing of Jamal Khashoggi was a crime perpetrated at the highest levels of the Saudi Arabian power structure and requires further investigation of ranking Saudi officials, including Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to a new report published by a special U.N. investigator. Khashoggi, 59, was a Washington Post …
Jun 19
Oregon wildlife officials euthanize black bear cub after it became too friendly with humans
(FILE Photo) – sarkophoto/iStock(SALEM, Ore.) — Oregon wildlife officials have euthanized a young black bear after it became too friendly with humans. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office tweeted photos of the bear cub last week asking people to stay away from Hagg Lake in Scoggins Valley Park so deputies could get to it. Deputies are …
Jun 19
Military vehicle and semi tanker truck collide north of Mitchell
Two people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash involving a POET tanker truck hauling liquid carbon dioxide and an out of state military vehicle at the intersection of National Guard Road and Highway 37 north of Mitchell around 7 am Wednesday. Davison County Emergency Management Director Jeff Bathke says there’s no danger …
Jun 19
Minnesota dad drowns while saving his 3-year-old who fell in lake: Sheriff
MattGush/iStock(FRAZEE, Minn.) — A Minnesota dad drowned while saving his 3-year-old who fell in a lake, according to authorities. Christopher Schultz, 31, was at Detroit Lakes in Minnesota Saturday night when his 3-year-old fell from a bridge into the water, according to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office. Schultz jumped into the water and “began to …
Jun 19
Dutch prosecutors charge four in shooting down of flight MH17
Jetlinerimages/iStock(NEW YORK) — Dutch prosecutors said they are charging four pro-Russian separatist commanders for their role in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014, the first criminal charges brought in relation to the disaster that killed 298 passengers. Three of the men charged were Russian citizens, and Dutch police …
Jun 19
Mitchell landmark celebrates a milestone anniversary
After 20 years and 1.5-million artifacts recovered, the Thomsen Center Archeodome at Mitchell’s Prehistoric Indian Village is still delving into the history of Native Americans from a thousand years ago. Volunteers, international students, teachers and friends celebrated the milestone Tuesday. Executive Director Cindy Gregg says its mission is to learn about the day to day …
Jun 19
Heavy rain brings flash flooding threat for Midwest, Northeast
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Heavy rain has fallen over much of the eastern half of the country the last few days, a pattern that will continue on Wednesday. Since the weekend, 5 to 10 inches of rain has prompted widespread flooding issues over an area stretching from the Central Plains through the Ohio River Valley. …
Jun 19
Alaska teen allegedly killed friend after man online offered her $9 million
Kuzma/iStock(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — An Alaska teenager allegedly killed her “best friend” after a man she met online offered to give her millions if she showed evidence of the murder, authorities said. Investigators said Denali Brehmer, 18, launched a plot to murder her 19-year-old friend, Cynthia Hoffman, last month after a man promised her $9 million …
Jun 19
Man ‘faked a heart attack’ before CVS robbery: Police
Malden Police Department(MALDEN, Mass.) — Police in Massachusetts said they’re still searching for a man who faked a heart attack while his accomplice tried raiding a drugstore’s cash register. Jesse Meharg, 30, and Vyacheslav Phinney, 31, fled from a CVS in Malden after the caper on Sunday, with police locating and arresting Phinney on Tuesday, …