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Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) -- A Portland family believes it was a TikTok fire challenge video that is behind why their 13-year-old is now in the intensive care unit with severe burns on her neck…
President Joe Biden on Monday issued a proclamation to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, when hundreds of Black Americans were killed by a White mob that attacked a prosperous Black neighborhood and burned dozens of city…
Amy Schumer took to Instagram to recommend "A Quiet Place Part II," starring Emily Blunt and directed by John Krasinski, who also happen to be married.Schumer raved about the movie, a sequel to the 2018 horror film, writing that the…
In non-pandemic summers, both continental Europe and the United Kingdom draw crowds of tourists from around the world. Last summer, they couldn't get there. This summer many should be able to, though the tangle of entry requirements will vary by…
When Jinhee Kim's daughter looked in her history book, she didn't see anyone who looked like herself -- and she had questions for her mother about why that was so."Mommy, why do we not learn about Asian American history? Why…
Miami-Dade Police released surveillance video that shows three masked suspects who they say opened fire at a crowd outside a concert venue in southern Florida on Sunday, leaving three people dead and at least 20 others wounded.The shooting stemmed from…
As we honor Memorial Day, there is something very important that you need to know: The military needs you! Not to enlist in its ranks (although its numbers have declined), but to pay more attention to what's happening inside of…
Helio Castroneves on Sunday became the fourth driver in history to win the Indianapolis 500 four times.By beating Alex Palou in the final laps of the 105th running of the Indy 500, Castroneves now ties A.J. Foyt, Rick Mears and…
Police are asking for the public's help in finding whoever opened fire at a Florida club early Sunday, killing at least two people and wounding at least 20 more, Miami-Dade Police Department Director Alfredo Ramirez III said.Shortly after midnight, a…
Changes announced last week at Georgia's Stone Mountain Park, home to the nation's largest Confederate monument, are "the boldest step that has been taken" at the park since the state bought it decades ago, according to a park official.Critics, though,…
The owner of a Nashville hat store is being accused of anti-Semitism after announcing the sale of yellow Star of David badges, similar to the ones Nazis forced Jews to wear during the Holocaust, that read "NOT VACCINATED."Nashville's hatWRKS posted…
Gavin MacLeod, known for his roles on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Love Boat," died Saturday, his nephew Mark See told Variety. He was 90 years old.MacLeod's birth name was Allan See, but in his memoir, "This is…
A 14-year-old Florida teen is being charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, prosecutors said.Aiden Fucci, 14, was initially charged with second-degree murder in connection with Bailey's death, but the charge was…
A 14-year-old Florida teen is being charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, prosecutors said.Aiden Fucci, 14, was initially charged with second-degree murder in connection with Bailey's death, but the charge was…
Top US vacation spots are welcoming travelers for the first big holiday weekend of the Covid-19 vaccine era.Now that, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 40% of Americans are fully vaccinated, Memorial Day weekend seems…
Authorities in Las Vegas are asking for the public's help to identify a boy found dead on a trail near the city, after a woman mistakenly identified him as her son.The body of the boy, believed to be between the…
As more schools reconsider the role of legacy status in college admissions, Colorado has taken a significant step toward leveling the playing field.Gov. Jared Polis signed a law earlier this week banning officials at state-supported higher education institutions from considering…
As those who are vaccinated peek out beyond our masks, people are looking for a return to summers past in 2021.Many are trying to book summer camps, find out whether pools are open, plan vacations and fill out out calendars…
After more than a year of staying at home, avoiding crowds and other Covid-19 precautions, many Americans are looking forward to a summer of festivals, concerts, road races and other large events.That has porta potty suppliers and manufacturers scrambling to…
A concert promoter in Tampa, Florida, is offering a massive discount to vaccinated people ready to see live music again.Leadfoot Promotions is selling tickets to an upcoming show featuring punk band Teenage Bottlerocket for $18 to those who are vaccinated,…
