Deputies respond to motel near Kissimmee after reports of possible shooting – WFTV
KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Osceola County law enforcement officials responded to a crime scene at a motel Wednesday morning. Osceola County deputies and Kissimmee police responded to reports of a possible shooting near the Arlington Inn Motel on US 192. Watch: Wave near Africa may develop this week; Tropical Storm Don continues slowly across the Atlantic Several police officers and police officers were seen in the area. Law enforcement has not released any official information. See: ‘I can spot a fake’: Counterfeit designer watches and bags from abroad are flooding the US Channel 9 has a team working to gather more…
Read More »Jonas Vingegaard closes in on repeat Tour de France title after Tadej Pogacar crashes on stage 17
Jonas Vingegaard almost ended a repeat Tour de France title after his only close rival, Tadej Pogacar, fell on the final climb of Wednesday’s 17th stage. Denmark’s Vingegaard won by 5 minutes and 47 seconds over Pogacar, the 2020 and 2021 Tour champion of Slovenia, to extend his overall lead by a mammoth 7:35. Four stages remain, only one of which is expected to be competitive for the top riders in the general classification. Pogacar was dropped from the group of general classification contenders about five miles from the summit of Wednesday’s final climb. He crashed before the stage. TOUR…
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#1 leads Butler County to break record for special election early turnout
Butler County Board of Elections officials report that voters are showing up in droves to make their voices heard on the single issue of changing the state constitution during early voting for the August special election. BOE Director Nicole Unzicker told the Journal-News early Wednesday that about 3,100 voters have cast ballots since early voting began on July 11. “We had a steady flow of voters in the first week of early voting,” he said. “Looking back to August 2022, in this first week we’ve exceeded the total amount of early voting for this entire election.” exploreExplainer: What is Ohio’s…
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Cowboys guard Zack Martin is considering not reporting for training camp
The same day that the Dallas Cowboys All-Pro offensive guard Zack Martin is celebrated for his 99 overall Madden rating, it turns out he’s a bit disappointed with his current contract situation. ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted Wednesday that the Cowboys guard is considering not reporting to camp because he is “underpaid relative to the market.” Six-time All-Pro guard and Cowboys team captain Zack Martin is considering not reporting for training camp due to his unhappiness with his contract and lack of interest from the team to restructure it, according to sources. Martin believes he is “woefully underpaid relative to the…
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British political candidate uses artificial intelligence to craft election manifesto – WSB-TV Channel 2
LONDON – (AP) – British voters face a tight field of 13 candidates in an upcoming special election for a seat in Parliament. One, independent Andrew Gray, used artificial intelligence to make campaign promises that he says reflect what residents want. Gray, who says he has no policies of his own, tapped into voters’ sentiments and used machine learning to craft his policy manifesto. He says the technology is a faster and fairer way for politicians to broadly reflect the views of the people they represent. “We can engage with our constituents in a whole new way,” Gray said. “The…
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Biden Campaign Warns DeSantis’ Culture War Fights as ‘Sneaky Political Stunt’
President Joe Biden’s campaign blasted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ culture war platform as a “contrived political stunt” on Tuesday in his first comments about the Republican presidential nominee. DeSantis launched a proposal, in a speech in South Carolina, to “start the awakening of the military” by removing it, in part, from any group that focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion programs, banning quotas from race and gender and banning drag shows on bases. “We’re in a situation now where we’re seeing the military going down a very different path,” DeSantis said. “He is a military man who has been ordered…
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Target workers may wear shorts due to record heat
Target workers can now wear shorts Target workers can now wear shorts 00:22 CHICAGO (CBS) — Target is changing its dress code to allow any of its 440,000 employees to wear shorts to work. The announcement comes as much of the country is experiencing record heat. Previously, only employees working outside were allowed to wear shorts. The new dress code does not specify that shorts should be khaki. they can be any solid color. CBS Chicago team The CBS Chicago team is a group of seasoned journalists who bring you the content on CBSChicago.com. Thanks for reading CBS NEWS. Create…
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The defense wants to move the trial in an attack against Pelosi’s husband
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Attorneys for the man accused in last year’s shooting of the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi want his federal trial moved out of San Francisco, saying heavy publicity means he won’t get a fair trial. What you need to know David DePape will appear in federal court on Wednesday His lawyers will ask the judge to move the trial from San Francisco to the neighboring city of Eureka, Oregon. He was charged in last year’s attack on the husband of former Speaker of the United States House, Nancy Pelosi Prosecutors say DePape broke…
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