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Heavy rains throughout Midwest, Tropical Storm Karen develops in Atlantic

IStock/Noppharat05081977(FARGO, N.D.) -- Over 9 inches of rain has hit parts of the Northeastern Plains as a cold front sweeps across the Central states. Storms will push east today and could possibly impact the Northeast by Monday evening.This frontal system was responsible for at least 9.5 inches of rain in northern Minnesota and 8.73 inches of rain in eastern North Dakota on Saturday.As a result of the intense heavy rain, […]

todaySeptember 23, 2019 21

State News

‘Steak Fry’ Saturday may mark shift in Iowa Caucus race

The “applause meter”at a weekend event in Iowa illustrates what appear to be new contours in the race for the Democratic Party’s 2020 presidential nomination. Cheers, applause, whistles and some cowbells rang out from the crowd as Polk County Democratic Party chairman Sean Bagniewski announced 12, 242 people were in the “Steak Fry” audience Saturday […]Powered by WPeMatico

todaySeptember 22, 2019

National

Chicago police officer shot, search underway for ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect

ABC News(CHICAGO) -- Police said they've apprehended a man they believe shot a Chicago police officer Saturday morning. The officer lost nearly a third of his blood from the gunshot wounds, but was rushed to a local hospital for surgery and is in stable condition, according to Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi. The officer managed to apply a tourniquet to stop the bleeding following the shooting in West Englewood in […]

todaySeptember 22, 2019 9

National

Happy anniversary, Batman: Bat-Signal lights up city skies to celebrate 80th year

DC Comics(NEW YORK) -- In celebration of 80 years of Batman, DC Comics is asking you to look to the skies -- or buildings -- to get a glimpse of the Bat-Signal. The iconic image of the Batman logo was lit up like a spotlight when Gotham City needed Bruce Wayne to become the Dark Knight and take on the city's latest threat, and on Saturday night major cities across […]

todaySeptember 22, 2019 13

National

String of shootings at high school football games continues with 2 teens injured in Philadelphia

WALA(PHILADELPHIA) -- For at least the fifth week in a row, a shooting has taken place during a high school football game.Two teens injured in Philadelphia are the latest victims in a string of shootings that have taken place at or near high school football games across the country.A 15-year-old and a 14-year-old were shot Friday night during a football game at Philadelphia's Simon Gratz High School, according to Philadelphia […]

todaySeptember 22, 2019 11

National

Flash floods threaten Central U.S. as tropical systems develop in Atlantic and Pacific

ABC News(KANSAS CITY) -- Flash flooding and severe storms are possible across the Central United States today, as a strong cold front sweeps across much of the region. Moisture that was once associated with the remnants of Imelda will interact with a strong cold front developing across the Central U.S. this weekend. Storms are already moving through parts of the Northern Plains, and will continue to move eastward through the […]

todaySeptember 22, 2019 6

National

Detour leads Massachusetts man, Peter Levesque, to a $10 million lottery win

Masslottery.com(TAUNTON, Mass.) -- A minor detour led to major winnings for one Massachusetts man. Peter Levesque was driving back to his Taunton home from lunch when he came across road closures and was forced to take a different route, through the nearby town of Raynham, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.Along the way, Levesque stopped at a Stop N Go Express gas station and decided to purchase a $10,000,000 Big […]

todaySeptember 22, 2019 35

State News

Booker says he’ll end 2020 campaign if he doesn’t hit fundraising goal

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker this morning said he’s being “brutally honest” with supporters and the public and will end his presidential campaign if he’s unable to raise at least $1.7 million in the next 10 days. “My goal is to beat Donald Trump…but if we are not able to field a campaign to do […]Powered by WPeMatico

todaySeptember 21, 2019

Entertainment

‘The West Wing’ turns 20

iStock/izanoza(LOS ANGELES) -- Twenty years ago Sunday, America witnessed the start of the Bartlet administration as The West Wing debuted on NBC September 22, 1999. Created by Aaron Sorkin and written almost exclusively by him for the first four of the show's seven seasons, The West Wing followed the two-term presidency of the fictional Democratic President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet, played by Martin Sheen, and the lives and duties of the […]

todaySeptember 21, 2019 15