Hurricane Elsa races toward Haiti amid fears of landslides
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hurricane Elsa raced toward Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Saturday, where it threatened to unleash flooding and landslides before taking…
July 2021
Another building evacuated; search goes on at collapse site
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Residents of a Miami-area high-rise loaded clothes and valuables into suitcases, laundry baskets and wagons and wheeled them to…
Brewers run win streak to 10 with 7-2 victory over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Willy Adames’ latest home run celebration makes Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell’s heart skip a beat. Counsell will tolerate the momentary discomfort…
Director brings Mexico to forefront in ‘The Forever Purge’
MEXICO CITY (AP) — MEXICO CITY — In “The Forever Purge,” the bloodbath lasts more than 12 hours and takes place on the border between…
Forest Service plans to realign scenic trail in Forest County
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will realign 815 feet of the North Country National Scenic Trail near Amsler Spring in…
Collapsed Florida condo building likely to be demolished
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials are working on plans to tear down what’s left of a partially collapsed oceanfront condominium building after concerns about…
Burnes cruises, Brewers top Bucs for 9th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Corbin Burnes challenged the Pittsburgh Pirates early, knowing that Milwaukee’s overworked bullpen needed him to work efficiently. The Brewers ace went beyond…
Review: In ‘Tomorrow War,’ the timeless toll of soldiering
The Associated Press The time-traveling “The Tomorrow War,” set largely in an alien apocalypse future, is a kind of throwback. Summer sci-fi spectacles like this — a…
University Korner offers scholarship
From staff reports In keeping with the company mantra of “Fueling the future and fueling the community,” The University Korner Cares, Inc., a 501(c) (3)…
St. Joseph noodles are a ‘to-go’ only this year
A team of volunteers joined together to continue a nearly century-old tradition of combining 300 pounds of flour and 135 dozen eggs into rows and…
Trump Organization CFO surrenders ahead of expected charges
The Associated Press The Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, surrendered to authorities early Thursday ahead of an expected court appearance on the…
Gray tosses 6 strong innings, Rockies beat Pirates 6-2
DENVER (AP) — Jon Gray tossed six strong innings in another solid outing for Colorado starters, and the Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on…
Bill Cosby freed from prison, his sex conviction overturned
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court threw out Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction and released him from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortune…
Review: Time to put ‘Boss Baby’ in the corner?
The Associated Press Pity the kids’ movie that follows Pixar’s act. The Walt Disney Co.’s animation studio has long been a standard bearer that can…
Recent Deaths 7/1/21
Donna J. McDonough, 77, of Cheswick, died June 27, 2021. Douglas L. Chambers, 57, of Hilliard, Ohio, formerly of the West Freedom area, died June…