BENGALURU, India (AP) — For people across South Asia, especially in northern India, Diwali celebrations coincide with the return of hazardous winter air, raising concerns about how to celebrate safely. Winter also brings severe smog to parts of Pakistan and China, where warmer air can act as a lid, trapping colder air…
Dr. Amy Acton sat down with NBC4's Colleen Marshall on Friday for a sit-down interview, her first local interview since becoming Ohio's governor-elect.
An Ohio woman who resisted police attempts to carry out an involuntary mental health commitment can be charged with obstructing official business even if she did not commit an illegal act, the state supreme court ruled.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As United Nations climate talks kick off in Turkey on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres has an urgent message for world leaders: “This is a moment of truth.” He's delivered variations of this ominous warning about climate change, caused by the burning of fossil fuels like oil and gas, in…
WEST VIRGINIA (WOWK) — Former U.S. Senator Jay Rockefeller is being remembered for his five decades of public service. In this episode, the man who was a West Virginian by choice is being remembered. Watch On the Record with Amanda Barren weeknights at 8 p.m. through our free streaming app, WOWK+ on Amazon Fire,
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — One of Haiti’s most powerful gangs said Friday that it reached out to a government agency responsible for dismantling armed gangs in a push for “peace, stability and national reconciliation.” The 400 Mawozo gang sent a three-page statement to The Associated Press stressing that “dialogue…
BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) — A Boone County man was arrested on Wednesday after police found evidence of a bomb being made in his home. The Boone County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post that Ronald D. Burgess, 44, is charged with Child Neglect Creating a Substantial Risk of Injury and Illegal Possession of
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday requested to dismiss its own lawsuit that sought to stop California from counting roughly 20,000 ballots it alleged went to noncitizens until their immigration statuses could be verified. The move comes days after Republicans' significant losses in the…