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Price hikes are double whammy for pet owners who are crushed by inflation 03/19/2023 06:04am • As head of PAWS Atlanta, Joe Labriola can get a good sense of the region's economic well-being from the day-to-day activity of the city's oldest no-kill animal shelter. Through the course of the past year, it's become increasingly clear to him that people in the area are struggling under the weig Pipo Derani overcomes early crash for 4th Sebring victory 03/18/2023 11:00pm • Pipo Derani won the 12 Hours of Sebring for a fourth time Saturday night when Action Express Racing inherited the victory after a crash between the leaders with less than 20 minutes remaining. The No. 31 Cadillac started from the pole but bounced throughout the GTP field in a 12-hour race of attrit Snowy Michigan pileup ensnares up to 100 vehicles 03/18/2023 07:58pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Up to 100 vehicles were involved in a massive pileup on Interstate 96 during white-out conditions, Michigan police said. There were reports of injuries that do not appear to be serious, police said on Twitter. Early reports said 50 to 100 vehicles were in the Saturday crash Byron out to validate Hendrick's strong start despite fines 03/18/2023 06:01pm • HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Back-to-back wins haven't stopped William Byron from believing he and his Hendrick Motorsports team have a lot to prove in Sunday's NASCAR stop in Atlanta. In fact, Byron said Saturday, there's even more on the line. Drivers of the Hendrick Chevrolets want to show the strong s Perez on pole for Red Bull in Saudi Arabia for 2nd year 03/18/2023 04:55pm • JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Sergio Perez stepped up for Red Bull to ensure the team started from the pole at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after a mechanical issue sidelined two-time defending world champion Max Verstappen. Verstappen was fastest in all three practice sessions at the Jeddah Cornic Supervisor in Tyre Nichols' death retired before firing 03/18/2023 04:49pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis police supervisor on scene when Tyre Nichols was beaten to death by officers retired with his benefits the day before a hearing to fire him, according to documents filed to revoke his law enforcement certification. Lt. DeWayne Smith was identified Friday in record Louisiana works out deal for family to keep pet nutria 03/18/2023 02:56pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After much public outcry, state officials now say they will let a Louisiana couple keep a 22-pound nutria -- a beady-eyed, orange-toothed, rat-tailed rodent commonly considered a wetlands-damaging pest -- as a pet that frolics with their dog, snuggles in their arms and swim Pro-Moscow voices tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate 03/18/2023 01:51pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Soon after a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals in Ohio last month, anonymous pro-Russian accounts started spreading misleading claims and anti-American propaganda about it on Twitter, using Elon Musk's new verification system to expand their reach while creating the illu Facing arrest warrant, Russia's Putin visits annexed Crimea 03/18/2023 01:22pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula’s annexation from Ukraine on Saturday, the day after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for the Russian leader accusing him of war crimes. Put Traffic safety top of mind at Prince George's Co. high school after student killed in crash 03/18/2023 11:07am • Henry Wise High School’s gymnasium was full of neighbors from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, frustrated about the number of traffic incidents nearby. Just last week, one of the school’s own died in a car crash. The emergency meeting was held by Prince George's Council Vice Chair Wala Blegay after California military base locked down after vehicle runs gate 03/18/2023 08:30am • CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — A California military base was put in lockdown after a vehicle went through the facility's main gate without stopping, a military spokesperson said. Naval Base Coronado spokesperson Kevin Dixon told KNSD-TV that the driver was taken into custody by base guards after the “ Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles to fix brake hoses, wiper arms 03/17/2023 07:25pm • DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break. The largest of two recalls covers nearly 1.3 million 2013 through 2018 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ midsize cars. The company said in documen Videos show tense standoff before fatal NJ police shooting 03/17/2023 07:07pm • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A five-hour-long standoff between police in Paterson, New Jersey, and a well-known anti-violence worker in the city — that ended with officers fatally shooting him in his brother's apartment — began with sobbing pleas from the man’s mother to end the ordeal. Details rel Montgomery Co. wants to hear from residents about long-term pedestrian plan 03/17/2023 07:03pm • According to results from a survey by the Montgomery County Planning Board, just over half of residents surveyed said they are satisfied with conditions as they walk around the county — be it taking their dog for a walk, running errands or waiting for a bus. However, there are proposals to impr EPA tells states not to block waste from Ohio derailment 03/17/2023 05:35pm • The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered states to stop blocking contaminated waste from a fiery train derailment in Ohio from being sent to hazardous waste storage sites around the nation. A handful of politicians and states have sought to block shipments from East Palestine, inc