CYBERSPACE (AP) – The man whose $1,000 investment in a family friend’s sandwich shop in 1965 became what’s known as Subway has died. The company says Peter Buck died a week ago at a hospital in Danbury, Connecticut at age 90. No cause of death was given. Buck’s investment was the seed that grew into what is now the world’s…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a shooting in a Tennessee apartment has left three people dead and four others wounded. A suspect was among those killed. Authorities say six members of a family were shot Friday night in an apartment in Nashville. Among those fatally shot was a 29-year-old man who was among two suspects who entered the residence…
Now that Thanksgiving is over, many residents will be turning their attention to the Christmas holiday season. While many people scaled back on Christmas festivities last year due to the pandemic, many people plan on making up for it this year. And West Tennesseans know how to celebrate the season. So if you are looking for something to do this…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A security guard has died after he was shot while protecting a San Francisco Bay Area television news crew. KRON-TV said Saturday that the station was devastated by the loss of Kevin Nishita. The former police officer was an armed guard who provided security for many reporters in the region. He was shot in the abdomen…
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LONDON (AP) — The U.K. has tightened up rules on mask-wearing and on testing of international arrivals after finding two cases of the new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus as governments around the world seek to shore up their defenses. There are growing concerns that the pandemic and associated lockdown restrictions will persist for far longer than…
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Gunshots rang out on Black Friday inside a packed Washington state mall, injuring one person as hundreds of other shoppers hid inside stores. KOMO reports that officers working in the mall saw a small group that got into a dispute and escalated with gunfire. The suspects fled the mall. As of Saturday morning, there have been…
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The Dayton Board of Zoning Appeals has approved the city’s request to demolish a 129-year-old historic building that once was the site of the Wright brothers’ first bike shop. The city wants to tear down the site because the building has deteriorated to a point where it can no longer be maintained and redeveloped. Public safety…
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court has ordered five people to remain in pre-trial detention for two months pending an investigation into a devastating blast in a coal mine in Siberia that resulted in dozens of deaths. Authorities reported 51 deaths after a methane explosion rocked the Listvyazhnaya mine in the Kemerovo region in southwestern Siberia on Thursday. The toll…
(AP) — Samsung said it plans to build a $17 billion semiconductor factory in Texas amid a global shortage of chips used in phones, laptops, cars and other electronic devices. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Samsung announced the project Tuesday. The chip shortage has emerged as both a business obstacle and a serious national-security concern many U.S. companies are dependent…
