CBS News appointed Tony Dokoupil as anchor of the “CBS Evening News” on Wednesday, charging him with taking on ABC’s dominant David Muir on one of the flagship shows for broadcast television. Dokoupil, who has been part of the “CBS Mornings” team since 2019, will start his new job on Jan. 5. He replaces the anchor team of John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois, who both announced … [Read more...] about CBS appoints Tony Dokoupil as anchor of its flagship ‘CBS Evening News’ broadcast
Aurora man sentenced to 38 years in prison for murdering his mother
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 38 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering his mother, the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office said on Wednesday. According to information presented in court by Kane County First Assistant State’s Attorney Christine Bayer, Abel Quinones-Herstad, 23, stabbed his mother, Edith Gonzalez-Alarcon, 55, multiple times with a knife on … [Read more...] about Aurora man sentenced to 38 years in prison for murdering his mother
Rescatan ileso a excursionista atrapado en arenas movedizas en el Parque Nacional Arches de Utah
Por MEAD GRUVER Quedar atrapado en arenas movedizas es un peligro cursi de las viejas películas y programas de televisión, pero realmente le sucedió a un desafortunado excursionista en el Parque Nacional Arches de Utah. El parque, famoso por sus decenas de arcos naturales de arenisca, recibe más de un millón de visitantes al año, y los accidentes –que van desde caídas hasta … [Read more...] about Rescatan ileso a excursionista atrapado en arenas movedizas en el Parque Nacional Arches de Utah
Indiana Senate committee passes immigration enforcement bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Tuesday an immigration bill that the Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita criticized as a “watered-down, bizzaro world” version of an immigration bill that died last session. Sen. Liz Brown, R-Fort Wayne, said she authored Senate Bill 76 to ensure that law enforcement officials in Indiana have proper training in immigration law … [Read more...] about Indiana Senate committee passes immigration enforcement bill
Concerns raised about Michigan City data center at IDEM meeting
For 33 years, in her career as a nurse, Michigan City resident Donnita Scully has worked with children who have asthma so bad that they can’t catch their breath to walk. Now, Scully is worried that an incoming data center development will exacerbate respiratory problems, including asthma, for Michigan City residents. Debra Shore, former regional administrator for EPA Region 5, … [Read more...] about Concerns raised about Michigan City data center at IDEM meeting