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Elsa Expected to Become a Hurricane Before Landfall

Elsa is expected to become a hurricane before landfall on Florida's west coast. Local impacts from Elsa will be begin late Wednesday into early Thursday.

Bruce Springsteen's Daughter Makes Olympic Equestrian Team

The daughter of rock icon Bruce Springsteen and singer-songwriter Patti Scialfa has been selected as one of four riders on the U.S. jumping team that will compete at the Tokyo Olympics.

Hannah-Jones Chooses Howard After UNC-Chapel Hill Tenure Fight

A Black investigative journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking work on the bitter legacy of slavery in the U.S. announced Tuesday that she will not join the faculty at the University of North Carolina following an extended tenure fight, and instead will accept a chaired professorship at Howard University.

Beware Of False Surfside GoFundMe Sites

As the search continues for victims in the debris of the South Florida condo collapse, officials are sending out a warning about scammers setting up false charity sites in hopes of profiting off of this tragedy.

Southwest, American Delays Hint At Hard Summer For Travelers

This summer is already shaping up to be a difficult one for air travelers.

Joey Chestnut Sets New Record At Post-Pandemic Hot Dog Race

Chowdown champ Joey “Jaws” Chestnut broke his own record to gulp to a 14th win in the men’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Sunday, while Michelle Lesco took the women’s title.

Capitol, Symbol Of Democracy, Off-Limits On Independence Day

As it has been for nearly 16 months, longer than any time in the nation’s history, the U.S. Capitol is closed to most public visitors.

Wccb's Trish Williford Interviews Bill Cosby's Spokesperson

'They Called Him Uncle Bill, They Called Him The Godfather' Bill Cosby's Spokesperson Talks About Actor's Life Behind Bars, Sex Assault Claims, And Future In Showbiz

Actor, Comedian Bill Cosby served over two years in prison on sex assault charges. Wednesday, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned his 2018 conviction.

Elsa Becomes First Hurricane of 2021 Season

Hurricane Elsa continues racing through the Caribbean.

President Biden Hosts Baseball Champion Dodgers At White House

President Joe Biden praised sports’ ability to heal and bring a nation together in a time of crisis as he hosted the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House on Friday.

American Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson Will Miss Olympics 100-Meter Race After Testing Positive For Chemical Found In Marijuana

American champion Sha’Carri Richardson cannot run in the Olympic 100-meter race after testing positive for a chemical found in marijuana.

Independence Day Beach Forecast

Heading to the coast this holiday weekend? Mother nature is on your side!

Tropical Depression Five Develops

Tropical Depression Five develops and will soon become Tropical Storm Elsa.

TROPICS: Advisories Begin for Potential Tropical Cyclone Five

The current earliest 5th Atlantic named storm was on July 6th which was Edouard in 2020. There is a good chance we break that record this year with increasing development chances in the Atlantic.

Bill Cosby Freed From Prison Sex Conviction Is Overturned

Bill Cosby has been freed from prison after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction.

Record Heat Scorches Pacific Northwest

Officials are scrambling to control yet another early start to the fire season as all-time city and state highs have been broken across Washington, Oregon, and California.

Tropical Storm Danny Makes Landfall

Tropical Storm Danny Has Formed Off the South Carolina Coast.

U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Targeting Iran-backed Militia Groups Along Iraq-Syria Border

The Defense Department says the U.S. military conducted airstrikes Sunday against what it says were "facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups" near the border between Iraq and Syria.

States Hesitant To Adopt Digital COVID Vaccine Verification

Customers wanting to wine, dine and unwind to live music at the City Winery’s flagship restaurant in New York must show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination to get in. But that’s not required at most other dining establishments in the city. And it’s not necessary at other City Winery sites around the U.S.