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Glynis Johns, ‘Mary Poppins’ star who introduced the world to Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ dies at 100

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Glynis Johns, ‘Mary Poppins’ star who introduced the world to Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ dies at 100.Source

Las aerolíneas más puntuales del mundo en 2023

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

(CNN) — Con demasiada frecuencia, los titulares sobre aerolíneas y aeropuertos se centran en lo malo: grandes retrasos, inclemencias del tiempo, pesadillas para los pasajeros y cosas por el estilo.Entonces, cuando existe la oportunidad de celebrar algo bueno en el mundo de la aviación, es bueno echarle un vistazo.La empresa de análisis de aviación Cirium analizó varios indicadores para revelar qué aerolíneas y aeropuertos de todo el mundo tienen las mejores calificaciones de puntualidad. No importa en qué parte del mundo vivas (o planees ir), estas estadísticas le dan alguna esperanza de que tu próximo viaje sea un trayecto tranquilo.¿Qué es el truco de “skiplagging” que usan algunos pasajeros y por qué las aerolíneas lo detestan?Volando altoAunque Cirium reconoce a ganadores en diferentes continentes, el premio general a la Aerolínea Más Puntual lo ganó Avianca, la aerolínea colombiana. Generalmente con una A minúscula al principio en su logo, es parte de la red S...

Fort Collins police identify suspects in 'concerning' threats to CSU football player

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Fort Collins Police Services said Thursday that it identified five people as suspects in a case involving threats toward one of Colorado State University's football players.Fort Collins Police said the player began receiving some 7,000 concerning threats on social media after a game against the University of Colorado last September.During the game, the University of Colorado's two-way player Travis Hunter suffered a liver laceration after being hit by CSU defensive back Henry Blackburn.Shortly after the game, the CSU Athletic Department said Blackburn and his family received threats on social media. CSU said their phone numbers and addresses were published online before the game was over. Travis Hunter, Colorado State safety whose hit landed him in hospital, make peace by going bowling Detectives with the Fort Collins Crimes Against Persons began an investigation, spending over 100 hours reviewing threats and messages.Police said they identified five suspects, inc...

6th grader killed, 5 others hurt in shooting at Perry High School in Iowa: authorities

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

PERRY, Iowa (WHO) – A gunman opened fire inside a small-town Iowa high school early Thursday as students prepared to start their first day of classes after their annual winter break, killing one person and wounding five others, authorities said.Seventeen-year-old student Dylan Butler is believed to have shot and killed a sixth grader inside Perry High school, and wounded four high school students and an administrator, according to Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation Asst. Director Mitch Mortvedt.It's not yet clear why the sixth grader, who attended classes in the adjoining middle school, was in the building at the time of the shooting, but it may have been to attend a breakfast program for multiple grade levels, Mortvedt said.Law enforcement was notified about an active shooter at Perry High School at 7:37 a.m. CT. When Perry police offers arrived, they found multiple gunshot victims, along with the body of Butler, who police say died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound....

Crews put out house fire in Tamarac; 1 hospitalized

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

Crews in Tamarac battled fierce flames after a fire ignited in the garage of a home.Tamarac Fire Rescue units arrived at the home in the area of Northwest 46th Way and 44th Street, Thursday morning.Once at the scene, crews dealt with heavy, smoky conditions and cut a hole in the roof to safely extinguish the flames. Officials said no one was critically injured, but firefighters did rescue one resident and transported her to the hospital. She is expected to be OK.The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Hollywood man arrested after 5-year-old son shot self with unattended gun says he’s not a bad father

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

A Hollywood man is speaking out after, police said, his 5-year-old son who accidentally shot himself with a loaded gun he had left unattended.Travoynne Martin Sr. spoke with 7News on Thursday, shortly after he was released from jail.Showing pictures of his children, he said they are his life.“This is [my son] when he graduated pre-K, and I stood in the crowd screaming as aloud as I could, ‘That’s my baby,'” he said. “So this baby’s all I got, man, but right now, I feel like I ain’t got nothing.”On New Year’s Day, this family’s lives changed when, police said, Martin’s son, Travoynne Jr., injured himself with his father’s GX4 handgun.According to the arrest report, Martin and his family arrived at their home along Pierce Street from eating dinner, at around 10 p.m.The report states they were watching TV when Martin placed his gun on the living room table in its holster.Shortly after, the report said, Martin heard...

7 injured after vehicle plows into bicyclists outside Delray Beach resort

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – A group of bicyclists found themselves in the path of danger when an SUV driver collided with them in front of a Delray Beach golf resort, Thursday. The incident left the vehicle mangled and debris scattered across the roadway.According to police reports, six cyclists and the SUV driver were rushed to the hospital. Three of the riders sustained traumatic injuries.

Russia used North Korean missiles in Ukraine, White House says

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

Russia recently used North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine and is seeking Iranian missiles, a top White House official said Thursday.“Our information indicates that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recently provided Russia with ballistic missile launchers and several ballistic missiles. On Dec. 30, 2023, Russian forces launched at least one of these North Korean missiles into Ukraine,” National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters, adding that Russia launched further missiles days later.The first missile landed in an open field. The U.S. is still assessing the damage caused by the second launch, Kirby said during a White House briefing.“We anticipate that Russia will use additional North Korean missiles to target Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure and to kill innocent Ukrainian civilians,” he continued.The partnership between the two countries is a result of their shared isolation on the global stage, and shows how Russian President Vladimir Putin has...

Winter storm watch issued ahead of expected heavy snow in New England

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch Thursday ahead of a storm that is expected to bring snow, rain and some wind to New England over the weekend. Currently crossing into the southern Plains region as of Thursday afternoon, the storm is forecast to move into Massachusetts late Saturday night. Snow is then expected to linger in some spots into Sunday afternoon, dropping up to a foot of accumulation before pulling out of the region. Days before the storm, forecasts to date call for steady snow outside Route 128. Communities inside Route 128 and further south may see a mix of rain and snow. When all is said and done, areas including the South Coast, South Shore, Cape Cod and Boston itself could receive between one and three inches of snow. Snow totals are expected to climb further east, with six to nine inches of snow possible between Route 128 and I-495.Areas around Worcester, Fitchburg and southern New Hampshire could see anywhere from nine to 12 in...

Arrest made in connection with Lynn shooting that left 3 wounded at a Pizza Hut location

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:21:54 GMT

Authorities say an 18-year-old suspect has been taken into custody as state and local police continue to investigate a shooting that left three people wounded in Lynn.According to the Lynn Police Department, Delvin Sanchez was arrested by members of Lynn PD, as well as police in Peabody and Massachusetts State Police.The department said Sanchez was arrested in connection with a shooting that left three people wounded at a Pizza Hut on State Street back on Dec. 26. The 18-year-old was reportedly found by police at an address in Peabody following a lengthy investigation that involved several departments and units, leading to a warrant for Sanchez’s arrest on charges that included:Armed Assault to MurderAccessory Before the FactAccessory After the FactWith the suspect’s arrest, police continue to investigate the State Street shooting, as well as a fatal shooting on Camden Street that left two teenagers dead a day later.Lynn Police Chief Christopher Reddy, who previously sai...