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Cumulus Cares | COVID-19 Open for Business Directory
We know, now more than ever, that you need to get your message out. If you own a small business, work in a restaurant or know someone who needs our help….WE ARE HERE FOR YOU. Send us your information and we can help you share your story. It’s a small way we can give…… More
My Vote, Our Voice!
MY VOICE, OUR VOTE! Making it count in the 2020 Election! Your guide to voter’s registration and getting your voice heard. The deadline to register to vote in person or by mail is Oct. 5. Click HERE for more info. The deadline to register to vote through the GeauxVote Online Registration System is Oct. 13.…… More
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Register for chance to win a family 4 pack of tickets to check out Sesame St. Live: Let’s Party | Wednesday, December 4, 2019 | Raising Canes River Center CLICK HERE TO ENTER … More
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Get ready for your Southern University Jaguars right here! See below for all of your upcoming Jaguar sports updates. For more information, please visit gojagsports.com SU Football Schedule OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (CT) LISTEN WATCH RESULTS LINKS Sat, Sep 21 Florida A&M Tallahassee, Fl 6:00 PM Listen Jags All Access 106.5 FM KQXL …… More
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Win Airborne Extreme Trampoline Park Family 4-Pack
Enter to win tickets to the Airborne Extreme Trampoline Park! Great Family atmosphere on 730 South Range in Denham Springs! Faith Night is Every Fourth Sunday Night from 6pm-9pm. A night of fun, fellowship with a Christian playlist. Church groups, come fellowship with one another. On Faith Night, you can jump for three hours! Only…… More
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Pennsylvania governor calls for legalizing marijuana as part of Covid-19 economic recovery plan
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf released a legislative agenda Wednesday to assist in the Covid-19 economic recovery, including legalizing recreational marijuana. In a press release outlining his agenda, Wolf asked the legislature to legalize recreational marijuana — with some of the proceeds going to grants for existing small businesses and 50% of the funds dedicated to…… More
Houston police fatally shoot man who opened fire on motorist and officers
Houston police early Wednesday fatally shot a man who opened fire on a car carrying three civilians and at a patrol vehicle, the city’s police chief said. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo described the incident, which occurred about 4:30 a.m. in the Hyde Park section, as an active shooter situation. The male suspect shot about…… More
LeBron James is helping launch a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit poll workers ahead of the elections
LeBron James is helping spearhead a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit poll workers in Black electoral districts ahead of November’s general elections. The initiative focuses on recruiting poll workers through a paid advertising campaign and a corporate partnership program that encourages employees to volunteer, according to The New York Times. James and a number of prominent…… More
Two police officers plead guilty to vandalizing cars belonging to a man who filed a complaint against them
Two New Jersey police officers have pleaded guilty to vandalizing the cars of a man who filed a complaint against them. Stephen Martinsen and Thomas Dowling — both of whom were officers with Asbury Park police at the time — admitted to slashing tires of two cars and breaking the windows in one, the Monmouth…… More
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s son charged with stabbing a neighbor over an argument about trash cans
Adam Abdul-Jabbar, son of NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, has been charged with multiple felonies two months after allegedly stabbing his neighbor after an argument over trash cans, authorities said. Abdul-Jabbar, 28, is accused of stabbing his 60-year-old neighbor repeatedly with a large hunting knife and fracturing his skull during an argument in San Clemente on…… More
Sanctuary for endangered condors burns in California wildfire
A sanctuary for the endangered California condor in Big Sur was destroyed by a California fire, according to Ventana Wildlife Society. While no people or condors were at the facility when it burned, at least four condors are missing, Kelly Sorenson, executive director of Ventana Wildlife Society, told CNN. “We have eight chicks in nests…… More
Jacob Blake’s sister says she isn’t sad. She’s angry and she wants change
Jacob Blake’s sister told reporters that even as he fights for his life with seven gunshot wounds from police officers, she isn’t sorry or sad. She is angry and tired. “So many people have reached out to me saying they’re sorry that this has been happening to my family. Well don’t be sorry because this…… More
5 things to know for August 26: RNC, coronavirus, police violence, North Korea, polio
The 2020 census response deadline is a little over a month away, but a political coalition is asking a federal judge for more time to ensure an accurate count. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know…… More
Experts feared the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally could be a superspreading event. More than 70 coronavirus cases are already linked to it
More than 70 Covid-19 cases have now been linked to an event that drew thousands of tourists to a small South Dakota city earlier this month, CNN surveys of state health departments show. The annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is a 10-day event that usually brings about 500,00 people to the city. This year, the rally…… More
Why police shoot so many times to bring down a suspect
When police believe a suspect could harm or kill them, they’re usually trained to fire as many gunshots as it takes to bring that suspect down. The shooting itself almost always lasts only seconds. But questions about whether the number of shots officers fired was warranted — or whether that suspect posed a deadly threat…… More
