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Mickey Hart pays tribute to Bob Weir: ‘my first friend in the Grateful Dead’

(L-R) Mickey Hart and Bob Weir attend the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Honoring The Grateful Dead at the Los Angeles Convention Center on January 31, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Mickey Hart, one of the last two surviving members of the Grateful Dead, has paid tribute to his bandmate Bob Weir, who passed away at the age of 78."Bob Weir was a little brother to me for almost sixty years. […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

National News

Ex-husband charged with aggravated murder in slaying of Ohio couple due in court

Spencer and Monique Tepe are seen in this undated photo. (Courtesy Rob Misleh)(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- A man is due in court on Monday for allegedly gunning down his ex-wife and her husband in their Ohio home and leaving their two young children alive, authorities said.Dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe, were found shot to death on Dec. 30, according to Columbus police, and the mysterious case quickly garnered national intrigue.On Saturday, police announced the arrest of Monique Tepe's ex-husband, Michael McKee, after […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

National News

Luigi Mangione latest: Judge orders hearing over seizure of backpack

Luigi Mangione appears for a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court, December 18, 2025 in New York City. (Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge on Monday changed her mind and decided there should be a hearing to determine whether Luigi Mangione’s backpack was lawfully seized and searched during his arrest in Altoona, Pennsylvania.Judge Margaret Garnett said she considered "both the arguments made by counsel" during a hearing on Friday […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

Music News

Warren Haynes releases remixed track from ‘Tales of Ordinary Madness’ reissue

Cover of Warren Haynes' 'Tales of Ordinary Madness' (Megaforce Records)Gov't Mule frontman Warren Haynes has shared another song from the upcoming remixed and remastered version of his 1993 debut solo album, Tales of Ordinary Madness.The latest release is “I’ll Be There One,” the second remixed track to be unveiled from the album, following “Fire in the Kitchen.” The song is now available via digital outlets.The updated take on Tales of Ordinary Madness is set to drop Jan. 30 and includes the bonus song “Tear Me Down,” […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

Sports News

Scoreboard roundup — 1/11/26

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events:NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEBills 27, Jaguars 2449ers 23, Eagles 19Chargers 3, Patriots 16NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPelicans 118, Magic 128Nets 98, Grizzlies 10376ers 115, Raptors 116Knicks 123, Trail Blazers 114Spurs 103, Timberwolves 104Heat 112, Thunder 124Bucks 104, Nuggets 108Wizards 93, Suns 112Hawks 124, Warriors 111Rockets 98, Kings 111NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEDevils 3, Jets 4Penguins 0, Bruins 1Capitals 2, Predators 3Blue Jackets 3, Mammoth 2Golden Knights 7, Sharks 2Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

Music News

Tributes pour in for Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir

Honoree Bob Weir of Grateful Dead accepts the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year award onstage during the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Honoring The Grateful Dead on January 31, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Following the announcement that Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir had passed away at age 78, a tribute to the rocker was shared on the Grateful Dead social media accounts, written by Dead archivist Dave Lemieux.The post noted that the band […]

todayJanuary 11, 2026

National News

Largest nursing strike in New York City history looming as contract negotiations continue

Nurses hold signs during a strike over contract negotiations on January 11, 2022. (Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The largest nurses' strike in New York City history could begin on Monday morning if a tentative settlement isn't reached between the nurses' union and hospitals.Nearly 16,000 nurses are threatening to walk off their jobs on Monday morning, according to the New York State Nursing Association (NYSNA), the union representing the nurses.New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state […]

todayJanuary 11, 2026

Music News

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dead at 78

Honoree Bob Weir of Dead & Company and of the Grateful Dead performs onstage during the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Honoring The Grateful Dead at Los Angeles Convention Center on January 31, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Bob Weir, rhythm guitarist, co-vocalist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78.His death was announced in a post on Instagram, which revealed that he had been diagnosed with […]

todayJanuary 10, 2026

National News

More severe thunderstorms including tornadoes, flash flooding possible in the South

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A severe weather threat continues over the Deep South on Saturday with tornadoes and flash flooding possible. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for more than 8 million Americans in parts of Alabama and Georgia until Saturday evening.Early Saturday morning, there were already active storms over parts of the South, primarily in Mississippi. The main threat will be in the morning into the afternoon hours where conditions will be more favorable for severe development.These storms […]

todayJanuary 10, 2026

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