BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Over a dozen local kids are spending their summer in the kitchen learning how to make healthy meals for themselves and their families. It’s part of Southern University Ag Center’s SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education Program, which Evan Egana said teaches them everything from food safety to eating healthier. “The first day,…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Raising money while strutting on the runway! The American Heart Association’s Southern Coast held its annual “Go Red for Women” luncheon Wednesday at the Savannah Country Club. WTOC’s Tyler Manion, Andrew Gorton and Joe Hennessy took part in the fashion show. All of this helps raise money to support women’s cardiovascular…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by Uptown Cheapskate. Uptown Cheapskate has new and trending styles that women will love for the spring and summer. From cover-ups to lace tops, the store contains not just gently used items, but also new products. There are many colors…
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Roughly 40% of the country’s food supply goes to waste every year, according to the USDA. Now, a new initiative is working to repurpose it so no one in our community goes hungry. Emily Chatelain realized Baton Rouge was facing a food insecurity and food waste issue. That’s why she’s…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is calling on state lawmakers to pass a bill banning cell phones from public schools. During a news conference Tuesday, the governor threw his support behind Senate Bill 158. The legislation sponsored by State Senator Jane Timken would require public school district policies prohibit cell phone use…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – New action by the city of Sandy Springs to stop antisemitic flyers is igniting debate. A local newspaper says the solution is going to be a problem for their business. The ordinance that was passed last week restricts door-to-door soliciting and canvassing between the hours of 9 p.m. and…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX)- The Sexual Assault Resource Center is hosting their annual survivor fashion show, and they’re calling on the community to support. This year’s event is titled “Beyond the silence, Stories worn boldly.” Executive Director Kim Dimmett said the fashion show exists to highlight the clothes survivors were wearing when they were victimized to…
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) – Lawmakers want Texas to join a growing number of states in restricting public school students from using their cellphones during the school day, answering calls from educators who say the state needs to remove distractions from the classroom. Under House Bill 1481, introduced by Rep. Caroline Fairly of Amarillo, K-12 public school students wouldn’t…
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) — Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins announced Monday he was suspending payments to a company called Overdrive, which provides apps to access ebooks and audiobooks. He said he was withholding a $30,000 quarterly payment after allegations that minors were able to access inappropriate materials. “Our priority is protecting Missouri’s…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – An Irmo man was arrested Thursday for threatening President Donald Trump. Around Feb. 17, court records say Lang did knowingly and willfully make threats to take the life of, kidnap, and inflict bodily harm to President Trump. According to court records, 47-year-old Travis Lang was arrested Thursday. A judge denied his…