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Local Sports Update – Monday December 1st

Monday, December 1 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball: Season Openers Boys: Friday: Elk County Catholic 47, Cameron County 40 CLAYSBURG-KIMMEL TOURNAMENT: Bucktail 56, Curwensville 34 Claysburg-Kimmel 52, Portage 46 Tuesday: Hollidaysburg at Clearfield at 7:30pm Clarion-Limestone at Ridgway at 7:30pm Cranberry at DuBois at 7:30pm Punxsutawney at Brookville at 7:30pm Wednesday: St Marys at Brockway at 7:30pm Elk County Catholic at DuBois Central... Read More.

4 Houston firefighters hospitalized after big rig slams into their engine

Sunday, November 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Four Texas firefighters were injured early Sunday when an 18-wheeler slammed into their fire engine as they were blocking traffic to a freeway entrance following a car crash, authorities said.The incident unfolded around 2 a.m. in north Houston, according to the... Read More.

Hundreds of flights canceled as winter storm hits Midwest, Chicago’s O’Hare

Sunday, November 30 by ABC News

CHICAGO -- A winter storm is hitting the Midwest with snow and wintry conditions, causing travel issues for many who were looking to get home following Thanksgiving.At least 450 flights had been canceled around the United States as of 7 a.m. ET, with the... Read More.

Protesters arrested in NYC over possible ICE-related activity near Chinatown

Saturday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Multiple people who were protesting possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Lower Manhattan were arrested Saturday, the New York Police Department said.The protesters were seen near Centre Street in Chinatown blocking vehicles and shouting, "ICE out of New York," according... Read More.

New Orleans prepares for possible federal immigration crackdown

Saturday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- The federal government will be targeting New Orleans soon as its next city to ramp up immigration enforcement, sources with knowledge of the plans told ABC News.At least 200 border patrol agents are expected in the city in the coming weeks,... Read More.

Over 1,000 flights canceled nationwide as snowy weather hits upper Midwest

Saturday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Over 1,000 flights have been canceled nationwide with the majority due to weather hitting the upper Midwest, according to FlightAware.Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the most impacted airport by far, with over 700 cancellations and over 500 delays as of Saturday... Read More.

Congressional Black Caucus fears GOP redistricting will shrink its numbers

Saturday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's redistricting push to preserve a Republican majority in Congress and allied voting rights cases in Texas and Louisiana could wipe out nearly a third of the 62-member Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) if all the electoral and judicial dominoes... Read More.

Will AI ever make big profits? Experts weigh in as bubble fears loom

Friday, November 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Fears of an artificial intelligence bubble have rattled the stock market in recent weeks and set off concern among critics about a wider risk to the U.S. economy.A surge of AI spending accounted for roughly two-thirds of gross domestic product growth... Read More.

How snow and rain could hamper post-Thanksgiving travel for millions

Friday, November 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) --Traveling after Thanksgiving may be a bit more turbulent than the days leading up to the holiday, with a cross-country storm forecast to bring widespread rain and snow to millions of Americans Friday through Sunday.Here is a look at the weather forecast... Read More.

Black Friday online shopping expected to hit record high, data shows

Friday, November 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Online shoppers set a record high on Thanksgiving, paving the way for gangbusters performance on Black Friday, Adobe data showed.Digital spending on Thanksgiving jumped 5% from a year earlier, totaling $6.4 billion and exceeding Adobe's expectations, the firm said.The company also... Read More.

Local Sports Update – Monday December 1st

Local Sports Update – Monday December 1st

4 Houston firefighters hospitalized after big rig slams into their engine

Hundreds of flights canceled as winter storm hits Midwest, Chicago’s O’Hare

Protesters arrested in NYC over possible ICE-related activity near Chinatown

New Orleans prepares for possible federal immigration crackdown

Over 1,000 flights canceled nationwide as snowy weather hits upper Midwest

Congressional Black Caucus fears GOP redistricting will shrink its numbers

Will AI ever make big profits? Experts weigh in as bubble fears loom

How snow and rain could hamper post-Thanksgiving travel for millions

Black Friday online shopping expected to hit record high, data shows

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