Oakwood Herald

Montana’s first-in-the-nation law banning the video-sharing app TikTok in the state was blocked Thursday, one month before it was set to take effect, by a federal judge who called the measure unconstitutional. The ruling delivered a temporary win for the social media company that has argued Montana’s Republican-controlled Legislature went “completely overboard” in trying to…

INFORMATION LEADING TO AN ARREST. IN BREVARD COUNTY, A 56 YEAR OLD MAN IS DEAD AFTER A CRASH ON I-95 SOUTH. FHP SAYS FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, THAT DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLE, RAN OFF THE ROADWAY AND THEN INTO A CONCRETE TRAFFIC SUPPORT SIGN. FHP: Man runs off road, dies after crashing into traffic…

Thursday marks three years since the murder of a Mount Dora couple. Ken and Tina were shot and killed during a robbery at their convenience store T & N Marketplace. Kheim Ba Trinh, 56, and 47-year-old Minh Nguyen of T & N Market in Mount Dora were confronted in the store’s parking lot before being…

The story of a Vermont man working in the backyard of his vacation home almost had a much different ending after he wound up finding two deadly relics from World War II.The FBI, Navy, and bomb squad specialists were at a Caribbean vacation home belonging to a Stowe, Vermont, couple Wednesday morning. Aaron Schulman and…

A Polk County substitute is accused of sending explicit Snapchats to female students. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, 33-year-old Jerron Dunn is being charged with sex offense on a student by an authority figure and transmission of material harmful to a minor.Officials say Dunn works at New Beginnings High School, a charter school…

An Indian government official directed a plot to assassinate a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in New York City, United States prosecutors said Wednesday as they announced charges against a man they said was part of the thwarted conspiracy.U.S. officials became aware in the spring of the plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who advocated…

FOLLOWING TWO SYSTEMS IN THE TROPICS. YES. WHAT’S THE LATEST WITH THAT? 5 A.M. ADVISORY. SO THERE’S TWO SYSTEMS. THE FIRST ONE IS TROPICAL STORM SEAN. IT HAS WINDS OF 45MPH, MOVING TO THE WEST NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 13MPH INTO OPEN WATER. LATER ON THIS WEEKEND, IT WILL BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AND THEN EVENTUALLY…

In the depths of captivity, they formed an unlikely but prized friendship. Reunited in a video call this week, the bond between a recently freed Israeli mother and daughter and a Thai woman who had been held hostage alongside them filled an Israeli hospital room with unbridled joy.Related video above: Father describes reunion with daughter…

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.With his gruff yet commanding presence and behind-the-scenes manipulation of power, Kissinger exerted uncommon…

Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed to extend a temporary truce by another day minutes before it was set to expire, said Qatar, which has been mediating between the two sides.Negotiations on extending it came down to the wire, with last-minute disagreements over the hostages to be freed by Hamas in exchange for another day…