Kenyans grapple with elephants destroying crops
ABC News (NAIROBI, Kenya) — As cute and confident as Pardamat now seems, the little elephant had a difficult start to life. “Pardamat was found next to the dead body of his mother,” Edwin Lusichi, head keeper
Consumer sentiment sours amid trade war, recession fears: Survey
lechatnoir/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer attitudes soured in March alongside slumping markets and growing concern about a possible recession, University of Michigan survey data on Friday showed. Sentiment worsened more than economists expected. The figure marked
Relay for Life of Jackson County kicks off with celebration at Cascades Manor
The Jackson Relay for Life season has officially started in Jackson with the Kickoff celebration taking place last night at Cascades Manor. Longtime Relay volunteer and one of the leads for this year’s relay, Sue Stevens, said
DDA hosting Ides of March Toga Crawl Saturday
The Jackson Downtown Development Authority is putting together their Ides of March Toga Crawl on Saturday, March 15, with 11 participating bars and restaurants. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. at Grand River Brewery. Executive Director of the
Suspect faces multiple charges in connection with January threat to Hillsdale schools
A man accused of making threats that led to a two-day closure of all Hillsdale district schools is heading to trial. Kevin Noah Minder, 29, was bound over to the Hillsdale County Circuit Court on March 12
US stocks climb amid signs government may avert shutdown
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks climbed in early trading on Thursday, advancing amid signs the federal government may avert a shutdown and recovering some of the losses suffered during an escalating trade war. The
Burn ban in effect for Blackman and Leoni Townships
Jackson County Fire Departments have been inundated with grass fires this week. With the warm, dry weather and gusty winds expected in the coming days, the Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety has issued a burn ban. Effective
Hamas says it will release American hostage Edan Alexander
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Hamas announced it will release American hostage Edan Alexander and “the bodies of four other dual nationals” after receiving a a proposal from mediators to resume negotiations. The group responded
Scoreboard roundup — 3/13/25
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Wizards 129, Pistons 125Lakers 106, Bucks 126Nets 110, Bulls 116Magic 113, Pelicans 93Kings 104, Warriors 130 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Panthers 3, Maple Leafs
6 American prisoners in Kuwait released, land back in US, representative says
(SimpleImages/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Six Americans who were imprisoned in Kuwait have been released in an agreement with the United States, a representative for their families confirmed to ABC News. The Americans, many of whom are