At least 6 shot in NYC near West Indian Day Festival parade route: cops
Brooklyn's joyous West Indian Days Parade turned bloody on Monday with at least six people shot along the route, authorities said. Police said shots were fired around 2:35 p.m. in the 300 block of Eastern Parkway, where a colorful celebration of Caribbean life was taking place. One male victim was shot in the head, another […]
NYC West Indian Day Carnival festivities kick off with J’Ouvert pre-dawn party
An annual celebration of Caribbean culture and traditions returns to Brooklyn with dancing, elaborate costumes, steel band floats and an early-morning party with calypso music. The early-rising tradition, named “J'Ouvert,” which means dawn, began at 6 a.m. Monday along Empire Boulevard and Nostrand Avenue in Flatbush. The parade will begin at the intersection of Empire […]
These states have the most cases of West Nile, the virus that left Dr. Fauci hospitalized
(NEXSTAR) – Medical experts are advising people to take precautions to avoid the West Nile virus, which Dr. Anthony Fauci said is worse than any illness he’s ever experienced and is still recovering from. Dr. Anthony Fauci was recently hospitalized with West Nile virus, complaining of fever, chills and severe fatigue, according to a spokesman. […]
DAVID MARCUS: In West Virginia, A Glimpse Of What Democrats Have Lost
newYou can listen to the Fox News article! In 2016, businessman Jim Justice ran for governor of West Virginia as a Democrat and won. Two years later, Joe Manchin was re-elected to the Senate as a Mountain State Democrat. Now, as a Republican, Justice is on track to retake that seat, and perhaps the Senate […]
2 Dead From West Nile Virus In N.J, U.S. Death Toll Rises To 5
Bacteriologist Eric Devereaux tests mosquitoes for West Nile virus at the state laboratory in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2000. (Photo: Darren McColester/Newsmakers) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSaturday, August 31, 2024 1:45 PM Two people have died in New Jersey after contracting West Nile Virus (WNV), as death tolls rise across the United States. advertisement The […]
West Nile kills 2 in NJ — 5 total dead across US
Two people have died after contracting West Nile virus in New Jersey, the fourth and fifth deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in the United States this year. The state health department announced the deaths. In a statement Friday. Little is known about the victims other than they have been identified as “elderly people.” Culex pipien […]
Knicks’ Miles McBride hits shot to win West Virginia student tuition
Miles “Deuce” McBride helped pay someone's college fund. The Knicks guard and former West Virginia University star made an incredible shot over a crowd of students on “The Pat McAfee Show,” broadcast live from the school on Friday. McBride appeared on McAfee's show, a former punter and fellow West Virginia University alumnus, and made a […]
Missouri teen who just graduated high school paralyzed and placed on a ventilator from West Nile infection
A recent high school graduate in Missouri was infected with West Nile virus, which left him paralyzed and on a ventilator in the intensive care unit. John Proctor VI, known as “BB” by family and friends, developed headaches and dizziness on Aug. 8 and has been hospitalized for more than two weeks. St. Louis 11 […]
I turned my home into an 1850s Wild West town
A man lives in a dual time-warp house, with the inside set in the 1950s and the outside set in an 1850s Wild West town. Billy Gibbons, 68, renovated the home into a 1950s haven after his parents died in the mid-1990s. In the lounge, with its craggy, sepia-coloured walls, there's an original Bakelite TV […]
West Virginia public schools cancel classes ahead of game, Pat McAfee Show over ‘traffic’ concerns
Morgantown is gearing up for the big game as local schools get an extra day off before Labor Day weekend. A day before the West Virginia University football team is set to kick off its 2024 season against No. 8 Penn State, local officials canceled classes in county schools on Friday in preparation for increased […]