How Rosalynn Carter shaped Jimmy Carter's presidency, volunteerism

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 10:23A

Nearly 13 months after his beloved wife Rosalynn died in November 2023, former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100, the Carter Center confirmed on Sunday. The former president made a rare public appearance at her memorial service....

Presidents Biden, Trump, and Clinton laud the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 10:07A Scripps News Staff

Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered for his leadership and commitment to public service following his death. Carter died on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 100. RELATED STORY | Former President Jimmy Carter dies at...

Former President Jimmy Carter dies at age 100

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 9:21A Scripps News Staff

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president who led the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died at the age of 100. The Carter Center announced Sunday that Carter died peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia,...

Trump says 'Drill, baby drill': 2025 oil and gas price projections

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 7:00A Scripps News Lexington

It's been more than a month since President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential election. One of his campaign slogans reads "drill, baby drill," which is his push for a less expensive economy by boosting oil supplies after consumer prices...

Re-gifting do's and don't's: what to do with a gift you don't want or need

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 5:56A Scripps News Detroit

Its the gift giving time of year, and I'm sure we all have those people in our lives whose gift is not exactly what we may have missed the mark, so I hit the streets to find out how some people feel about re-gifting. "I think as long as the other...

Azerbaijan's president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 5:31A AP via Scripps News

Azerbaijans President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally, and criticized Moscow for trying to hush up the issue for days. "We can say with complete clarity...

Mother of Michigan school shooter requests release from prison pending appeal

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 4:28A Court TV

The mother of the Oxford school shooter will return to court in the new year as she asks for a new trial and to be released on bond pending her appeal. Jennifer Crumbley was sentenced to 10-15 years in prison after a jury found her guilty of four...

Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi kill 2 and injure 6 as severe weather system moves east

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/29 2:54A AP via Scripps News

At least two people were killed and six more injured as several tornadoes touched down in Texas and Mississippi on Saturday, damaging homes and flipping vehicles as the storm system moved east across...

A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 12/29 1:23A AP via Scripps News

A passenger plane skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport Sunday, slammed into a concrete fence and burst into flames after its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. All but two of...

Costco board decries effort to end its DEI programs

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/28 5:41A Justin Boggs

As many companies are cutting back or ending diversity initiatives, Costco's Board of Trustees is pushing back on efforts to end the company's DEI programs. The Board urged its shareholders to vote against a proposal submitted by the National...

Neighbors: Police killed Kentucky man after serving warrant to wrong home

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/28 4:29A Scripps News Lexington

There are a lot of questions surrounding the deadly shooting of a 61-year-old Laurel County, Kentucky, man this week by police officers who say they were there to serve a search warrant. "I heard five shots," says a neighbor, who does not want to...

How the stock market defied expectations again this year

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/28 3:22A AP via Scripps News

What a wonderful year 2024 has been for investors. U.S. stocks ripped higher and carried the S&P 500 to records as the economy kept growing and the Federal Reserve began cutting interest rates. The year featured many familiar winners, such as Big...

Putin apologizes to Azerbaijani leader for 'tragic incident' involving airliner

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/28 2:02A AP via Scripps News

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a tragic incident following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people. The plane was flying on Wednesday from...

Man accused of attacking TV reporter, saying 'This is Trump's America now'

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/28 12:29A AP via Scripps News

A Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after demanding to know whether he was a citizen, saying This is Trumps America now," according to court documents. Patrick Thomas Egan,...

Judge signals that contempt hearing for Rudy Giuliani over his assets might not go well for him

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/28 12:08A AP via Scripps News

A federal judge is signaling that Rudy Giulianis contempt hearing next Friday might not end so well for the former New York City mayor and onetime personal lawyer for President-elect Donald Trump as two Georgia election poll workers try to collect...