Author: Annelyn Russ

Juvenile Arrested For Shooting Of 16-Year-Old In Scotland Co.

Around noon on Thursday, police responded to Kinston Street on reported of shots fired.

A juvenile has been arrested in connection to a Laurinburg shooting. Around noon on Thursday, police responded to Kinston Street on reported of shots fired. Upon arrival, they found a 16-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound. the victim was transported to a hospital and is reportedly in stable condition. At around 1pm, officials located a 13-year-old male suspect. An investigation…

Sam’s Club Offers Thanksgiving Meal Deal For Under $100

The meal includes a turkey, dinner rolls, mac-and-cheese, mashed potatoes and more.

Sam’s Club is the latest retailer to join the Thanksgiving meal deal war. The company announced that its store brand, Member’s Mark, will be priced under $100 and can feed up to 10 people. The meal includes a turkey, dinner rolls, mac-and-cheese, mashed potatoes, brussels sprouts, sweet potato mash, cranberry crunch salad, and a pumpkin pie. This year’s Member’s Mark…

Four Astronauts Return To Earth After Eight-Months

A SpaceX capsule carrying the crew splashed into the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast Friday morning.

Four astronauts have finally returned to Earth. A SpaceX capsule carrying the crew splashed into the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast Friday morning. The three Americans and one Russian should have been back two months ago but that journey was extended to an eight-month stay at the International Space Station. Their homecoming was halted due to problems…

Several Fast Food Chains Pull Onions From Menu After E. Coli Outbreak

Burger King and Yum Brands, which operates Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC, have pulled onion options.

Additional fast food chains have pulled onions from their menus due to a recent E. Coli outbreak. At least one person was killed and around 50 others became ill. The outbreak has been linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder Burger. However, the FDA linked it specifically to the slivered onions that come on the sandwich. Out of an abundance of caution,…

DOJ Reaches Over $100 Million Settlement In Baltimore Bridge Case

All the money will go toward the U.S. Treasury and other federal agencies that were directly impacted by the incident.

The U.S. Justice Department has reached a settlement in the Baltimore bridge collapse case. Grace Ocean Private and Synergy Marine Private have agreed to pay over $100 million to settle the civil claim. The case was brought by the U.S. for the costs in response to the “catastrophic collapse.” All the money will go toward the U.S. Treasury and other…

Ceasefire Negotiations To Resume Regarding Israel/Hamas War

"With sinwar gone, this could be a real opportunity to bring the hostages home and accomplish the objective," said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Ceasefire negotiations regarding the Israel/Hamas war could soon resume. A spokesperson for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an Israeli delegation will travel to Qatar on Sunday. It is unclear at this time whether Hamas has agreed to participate in the talks. The U.S. believes the recent death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar could further lead to an agreement being…

Luggage-Packing Hacks From Flight Attendants

Here's some good info if you're flying for Thanksgiving next month.

Here’s some good info if you’re flying for Thanksgiving next month. Someone posted a bunch of luggage-packing hacks they learned from a flight attendant. Here are their top three tips…. Use balloons to prevent spills. Cut the ends off uninflated balloons so the opening is bigger, and slip them over toiletries like hair gel and shampoo. Then they can’t spill…

American Airlines Is Testing A New System to Shame “Line-Jumpers”

They say the purpose is to "ensure customers receive the benefits of priority boarding" and "help improve the boarding experience."

American Airlines is testing a new system that will shame travelers who attempt to board before their group has been called. There will be an audible alert when they scan their boarding pass, and the agent will tell the passenger to “please step aside.” They say the purpose is to “ensure customers receive the benefits of priority boarding” and “help…

Broadway At The Beach Halloween Bash Details

Prizes will be awarded for dressed up participants who win first, second or third place in the contest.

Broadway at the Beach is set to host their annual spooky celebration. The Halloween Bash on the Avenue is hosted by Hard Rock Cafe. The event will feature an adult costume contest, a live DJ, and more. Prizes will be awarded for dressed up participants who win first, second or third place in the contest. Take a loop around Broadway…