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just now (198+ words) Foto gen'rica de patrullas. Three women were sexually assaulted and robbed at gunpoint in separate incidents by a man they met on an online dating app, Chicago police said in a community alert Friday. The women separately arranged to meet with the man on the dating app, police said, and were led into an apartment upon arriving at the agreed upon locations " all in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. Once inside the apartment, the man displayed a handgun, sexually assaulted the victims and took their property, police said. He also used their cellphones to transfer money from the victim's bank accounts. Police said the incidents occurred at the following times and places: The suspect is described as a Black man who is estimated to be between 28 to 33 years old, police said. He is between 6-foot and 6-foot-3-inches tall, roughly 150 to 250 pounds…...

1+ min ago (376+ words) As 2025 winds down, here are some moves to help you finish the year strong financially. Morningstar's director of personal finance and retirement planning, Christine Benz, discusses strategies. Benefits of rebalancing your portfolio Q: What are the benefits of portfolio rebalancing, and who most needs to do it? A: The main benefit of rebalancing is risk reduction. You trim securities that have performed really well, presumably ones with higher valuations today. And you redirect the money into securities where returns have lagged, but valuations might be more attractive. It's also important to rebalance on an ongoing basis as you get closer to your spending target. Q: What do you recommend for people who are still working and saving for retirement? A: They should rebalance as well, but their main consideration should be their U.S. versus non-U.S. exposure. Most investors are underallocated in international stocks. Consider your…...

1+ min ago (713+ words) EBENSBURG " Patience, so goes the adage, is a virtue. Bellwood-Antis" young starting unit dealt with an active defense that tested the Blue Devils" patience as Bishop Carroll Catholic rolled to a 51-39 victory in the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference girls" basketball opener for both schools at Bishop Carroll Catholic High School on Friday night. Blue Devils coach Kyley Longo started three juniors and two freshmen in the early-season test. Bellwood-Antis lists no seniors on this year"s varsity team. "We talked (after the game) about batting back and facing adversity. We have a lot of confidence in our kids. We need to work on getting the ball inside better," Longo said. Longo held a lengthy discussion that emphasized placing significant value on each possession. It"s an area that younger players typically struggle to grasp. "(We talked about) valuing the possession,…...

2+ min ago (623+ words) Meghan is back on Netflix. Once again, she has loads of tips on hosting, plating dishes and wrapping gifts " but this time, the tips are Christmas-themed. Like "With Love, Meghan," in her spinoff special "With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration," Meghan shares all her tips while dressed in cashmere separates and welcomes B-list celebrities into her Montecito kitchen for lighthearted chatter and assistance in completing her crafts, such as a handmade Advent calendar or a Christmas wreath made from broccoli. And once again, critics sunk their teeth into the lifestyle series and tore it apart. But, for the first time, Meghan gave her husband, Prince Harry, a little screen time. At the tail end of the episode, Harry shuffles into the kitchen. And finally, something about the series feels candid. We learn that Harry enjoys Meghan's gumbo recipe. It's one of…...

2+ min ago (532+ words) Netflix's deal to acquire Warner Bros., one of Hollywood's oldest movie studios, poses seismic shifts to the entertainment industry and the future of moviegoing. As one of the remaining "big five" studios, the 102-year-old Warner Bros. is an essential part of movie theater business. The studio currently boasts three of the top five earning films domestically, including "A Minecraft Movie," in first place, "Superman" and "Sinners," as well as the Oscar frontrunner, "One Battle After Another." There are more questions than answers about how ownership from a streaming giant would change things for Warner Bros. It's not even clear if it will pass antitrust scrutiny, or, if it does, what the details will look like. Here are some things to know, and lingering questions, in the wake of the news. Warner Bros. putting movies in theaters? With the rise of…...

2+ min ago (513+ words) NANTY GLO " This year's Chernisky Ghost Town Trail-a-thon combined the foot race and cycling events into a single day of fun, which generated about $62,000 that will be split between two beneficiaries, Cambria County Commissioner Tom Chernisky said Friday. "The cost of everything today is just astronomical," Sestrich said, adding firefighter equipment is "changing all of the time." Chernisky commended the firefighters in attendance, noting they drop everything when a call comes in at 2 a.m. and rush to the scene to protect other people's lives and property. "We need to make sure that they can go home to their families by getting the training they deserve," Chernisky said. The Cambria County Conservation and Recreation Authority will use the funding it receives to maintain its trail system, according to Caylin Lusk, the authority's assistant executive director. Like the fire school, there are grants…...

2+ min ago (1198+ words) Now that Thanksgiving is past, area residents are looking for a little green " in the form of Christmas trees. "Growers are prepared, supply is strong and most are holding wholesale prices steady this year," said Marsha Gray, executive director of the Real Christmas Tree Board. Tall Christmas trees " those over 10 feet tall " have remained popular, but in some cases may be difficult to find. For one Bedford County farm, though, a little scouting on their property paid off for regular customers who want 12 to 17 foot trees and have the high ceilings needed to show them off. "There is always a shortage of very tall trees, the ones over 10 feet," said Jon Imgrund, owner of Imgrund's Tree Sales, Bedford. "We have to search on the farm for large trees." This year, Imgrund had success finding some extra-large trees, including a 25-foot…...

2+ min ago (794+ words) Blair County has asked a federal judge to dismiss a civil rights complaint by two female visitors who claimed they were forced to undergo strip searches before being allowed to enter the Blair County Prison to visit with inmates. The incidents occurred on Sept. 22, 2023, when the women came to the prison. One of the visitors was an employee of Blair HealthChoices, serving as a Forensic Case Management Coordinator for the Stepping Up Initiative, a program to reduce the number of mentally ill inmates behind bars. The lawsuit stated that she was a regular visitor to the prison, and that morning she had emailed prison authorities of her intended visit. In her email, she named the inmate she planned to see. The other woman was a licensed practical nurse for Favorite Health Care Staffing, an agency that provides personnel when needed…...

2+ min ago (968+ words) Spotify stock was down 6% and Live Nation stock was up 6% this week as music companies' share prices continued their overall downward trajectory. Live Nation was the standout music stock for the week ended Dec. 5, though it rose only a modest 6.0% to $139.33. Its share price was up even as the company faces a barrage of legal issues, including an antitrust lawsuit by the U.S. Department of Justice, another lawsuit filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and yet another brought by Taylor Swift fans. At the same time, though, Ticketmaster isn't suffering as much as its peers in the secondary market. Amid efforts to cap profits on ticket resales, StubHub shares are down 47.1% from the company's Sept. 16 IPO price, and Vivid Seats shares have fallen 91.8% this year. Ticketmaster operates a secondary market, but the company encourages artists to raise the price of primary…...

2+ min ago (118+ words) Authorities said the man was packing belongings into his truck when the front section of the home suddenly caught fire. Crews responded quickly and were able to keep the flames from spreading further. Search location by ZIP code House catches fire as Florence man packs to move out The cause of the fire is under investigation. A homeowner preparing to move out escaped injury Tuesday after a fire broke out at a residence on Lou Ann Street, according to Rankin County Emergency Operations Center officials. Authorities said the man was packing belongings into his truck when the front section of the home suddenly caught fire. Crews responded quickly and were able to keep the flames from spreading further....