It’s National Greasy Foods Day! (10.25.19)
Transcript Friday is National Greasy Foods Day! Oh my! There are so many greasy, yummy choices: french fries, fried chicken, nachos, burgers, pizza, mozzarella sticks, onion rings. The list goes on and on and on. My personal favorite greasy food is hot wings with blue cheese dressing. Yum! No one really knows for sure how […]
CDC says Fentanyl is the deadliest drug in the U.S. (10.25.19)
Transcript According to a new report by the CDC, fentanyl is now considered the deadliest drug in the United States. In 2017, the latest year for which complete data is available, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses. Opioids such as fentanyl and heroin represented about 68 percent of those deaths. Fentanyl is the […]
Impeachment inquiry update (10.25.19)
Transcript A House committee and the Trump administration are preparing for what could be damning testimony from a White House official about the Ukraine investigation. For the first time lawmakers are about to get a first-hand account of what was said on the call between President Trump and the Ukraine’s president. House Democrats are expecting […]
Update: Results of Mavrick Fisher preliminary hearing (10.25.19)
Transcript We have the latest update on the case of 21-year-old Mavrick Fisher. Fisher is the Deaf man charged in the death of 25-year-old Grant Whitaker, another Deaf man. Whitaker’s body was found in a remote area of Lake County California after he went missing in August. Fisher admitted to killing Whitaker and has been […]
Video shows family being saved by “Miraculous’ crash (10.25.19)
Transcript Car crashes are always terrifying. But one particular crash in Arizona happened just in time to save a family from being run over. The family of three had the right-of-way and began crossing a Phoenix intersection. Suddenly a Jeep come speeding through the red light. At the same time a car with the right-of-way […]
Sign1News 10.25.19
TODAY’S HEADLINES: -Update: Results of Mavrick Fisher preliminary hearing -Video shows family being saved by “Miraculous’ crash -Wildfires causing havoc in California again -Impeachment inquiry update -CDC says Fentanyl is the deadliest drug in the U.S. -It’s National Greasy Foods Day!
Lack of sleep makes you crave junk food (10.24.19)
Not getting enough sleep could be the reason for junk food cravings? The study shows people who were sleep-deprived had bigger appetites and they also had a tough time controlling their urges for carbs. The reason? According to researchers, when you’re sleep deprived, a hormone called “ghrelin” increases in your body and that leads to […]
Elijah Cummings to lie in state at Capitol (10.24.19)
Last week Democratic Maryland Representative Elijah Cummings died at the age of 68. Cummings had represented Maryland’s seventh district for over twenty years. On Thursday, Cummings will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. Lying in state means that Cummings coffin will be displayed inside the state building for public viewing and to show respect. […]
House passes bill to make animal cruelty a felony (10.24.19)
House lawmakers have passed a bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony. The so-called “PACT Act” specifically bans crushing, burning, drowning and impaling animals, among other things. It would also allow officials to go after suspected animal abusers who cross state lines. The bill would also ban animal cruelty recorded on video. A co-sponsor […]
Wildfire in California forces evacuations (10.24.19)
On Wednesday night, a raging wildfire named the Kincade fire forced the evacuation of hundreds of people Sonoma County, California. As of Thursday morning, the wildfire scorched at least 10,000 acres. Nearly 600 households are under mandatory evacuation orders. Red flag warnings are in effect for more than 25-million people in the state which means […]
