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NBA suspends season due to coronavirus
TuelekZa/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The NBA has suspended its season due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.The announcement came after a confusing mid-game suspension of play between the Utah Jazz and Oklaho...
JTP Mar 12, 2020
Scoreboard roundup -- 3/11/20
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 124, Detroit 106Charlotte 109, Miami 98New York 136, Atlanta 131 -- OTDallas 113, Den...
JTP Mar 12, 2020
State prisons prepare for coronavirus but federal prisons not providing significant guidance, sources say
MivPiv/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As public health officials in communities across the country prepare for the continued spread of the coronavirus, both state and federal prisons could face major hurdles if ...
Anthony Ali Mar 11, 2020
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years on sex crime convictions
(Alec Tabak/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(NEW YORK) --Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years on sex crime convictions in New York on Wednesday. Harvey Weinstein was "de...
JTP Mar 11, 2020
After Weinstein sentencing, Tarana Burke on what's next for the #MeToo movement
Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- When #MeToo founder Tarana Burke heard Harvey Weinstein was convicted of sexual assault and rape, the women's rights activist said sh...
CJC Mar 11, 2020
Prison whistleblower who exposed unsafe conditions in Arizona facility, found dead
MoreISO/iStock(BUCKEYE, Ariz.) -- An Arizona correctional sergeant who blew the whistle on corruption and unsafe conditions inside a jail facility was found dead in an apparent suicide, officials conf...
CJC Mar 11, 2020
Police issue warning over spray sanitizer sold at 7-Eleven that burned child
River Vale Police Dept.(RIVER VALE, N.J.) -- As shoppers look for products to stay healthy amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, police have issued a new warning for a certain spray sanitizer.The owner...
CJC Mar 11, 2020
MAC basketball tournaments to begin sans spectators
Augustas Cetkauskas/iStock(CLEVELAND) -- The Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men's and Women's Basketball tournaments tip off this week at Rocket Mortgage Field House in Cleveland, Ohio. But there will ...
CJC Mar 11, 2020
Storms causing accidents, delays across US as severe weather threats remain
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Storms continue to move across the country Wednesday morning, causing flash flooding and snow in the Southwest and severe storms in the Mid-Mississippi River Valley.Already, 2 to...
JTP Mar 11, 2020
3-year-old boy gets lost and left behind by class, teachers on preschool field trip
ABC News/KTRK-TV(HOUSTON) -- A 3-year-old boy was left behind by his class and his teachers while on a school field trip last week and his mother was notified days after the incident took place. Karte...
JTP Mar 11, 2020