MARSHALL — The city announced this week that the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Splash Marshall Aquatic Center will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 4 at the 101 West Saratoga St. location. Tours of the facility will follow 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. The facility will open to the public at 12:30 p.m. At ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Madison police officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz should face criminal charges, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said Friday, after protests erupted in anger over videos of their struggle. "They not only tackled him, not only tased him, not only kicked him, but you saw they shot him three times in his head and other parts of his body," Crump said. He spoke at an emotional news conference with Ruiz's mother, siblings and 13-year-old daughter, Kah'liyah Aliomar. Ruiz, 38, was killed on a busy city street Wednesday, just a couple of blocks away from his ...
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak first tied to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants now includes Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania. Previously the agency's investigation included five states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. The CDC, Food and Drug Administration and state health ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Wall Street Friday as oil prices slipped for the first time in a week. Every major index lost ground overall for the week amid increasing pressure from a sharp escalation in the U.S. war with Iran. Investors are also contending with more tariffs and worries about the economy suffering under the weight of stubborn inflation. The S&P 500 barely budged in a day of uneventful trading. It rose 3.68 points, or less than 0.1%, to 7,411.98. The index notched its second consecutive losing week, which hasn't happened since March. The Dow ...
The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still to come. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention logged 2,318 cases of measles as of Thursday, according to an agency update on Friday. The ...
MARSHALL — Welfare fraud reported at 11:48 a.m. Thursday on the 2100 block of 260th Street is under investigation, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Department said. MARSHALL — Theft of keys from a vehicle reported at 8:42 a.m. Thursday on the 900 block of West Main Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said.
