KCRA Archives: Fourth of July Water Festival

4 minutes ago | KCRA

In 1983 on the Fourth of July, several in the region traveled to Old Sacramento to celebrate the Water Festival.
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This Is How US Travel Ban Is Costing Europe Billions

1 hour ago | Forbes

Europe's tourism-dependent economy is being hit hard by a lack of some 15 million US tourists this summer. For the EU, Americans are the leading long-haul market and € billions...
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England requires no quarantine for travellers from 59 countries

1 hour ago | Al Jazeera

Scotland and Wales will not be pressured into following England's lead for now.
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Amazon's ‘Lord of the Rings' Granted New Zealand Border Exemption For Production

2 hours ago | New York Post

Netflix's Cowboy Bebop has also been granted a travel ban exemption.
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Boating at the Chain O'Lakes are big during staycations

2 hours ago | WGN TV

ANTIOCH, Ill. - Because of the pandemic, staycations are big this year. Thousands of people are flocking to the Chain O'Lakes this holiday weekend, and if you go, you'll need a...
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Spain locks down a region of 200,000 people indefinitely after it experienced a spike in COVID-19 cases

3 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

The Catalonian government in Spain announced on Saturday an indefinite period of lockdown for the Segrià region of the country, which is home to more than 200,000...
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Prayers for the dead as Myanmar's young jade miners mourned

4 hours ago | National Post

University student Saw Myint Tun traveled hundreds of miles from home in February to work the jade mines of northern Myanmar in search of gems that might transform his family's...
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From luxury yurts in Big Sur to a remote, $2,000-a-night resort in British Columbia, take a look inside 4 resorts that put an upscale spin on the outdoors

4 hours ago | Business Insider

The coronavirus has brought travel to a near-total halt, but some luxury outdoor getaways have a head start in providing travelers with socially distant stays. We rounded up...
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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2020: TV Schedule, Live Stream and Replay Info

5 hours ago | Bleacher Report | 2 articles

You may not be traveling to go swimming or see fireworks this weekend, but one thing is universal to July 4, even in the midst of a pandemic: hot dogs...
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Global tourism may lose up to $3.3 TRILLION if worst coronavirus forecast comes true, warns UN

5 hours ago | RT

The Covid-19 pandemic is set to cost global tourism up to $3.3 trillion if the sector, which is vital for many countries' economies, remains halted for one year due to...
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Stimulus money could pose dilemmas in nursing homes

Nursing home residents are among the Americans getting $1,200 checks as part of the U.S. government's plan to revive the economy. But with many long-term care facilities under... Read more ...

What you need to know about COVID-19: US marks Fourth of July with pleas for...

Without the right measures to stop the spread of the virus, health experts fear the holiday weekend could bring a wave of new infections that could overwhelm hospitals. Read more ...

8-year-old killed in shooting at Riverchase Galleria, 3 others injured

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - UPDATE : The Hoover Police Department has released new information in the shooting at the Riverchase Galleria Friday afternoon. Hoover PD says that an... Read more ...

Kim Guilfoyle, campaign official and girlfriend of Trump Jr., tests positive...

Kim Guilfoyle, the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr. and a top Trump campaign official, tested positive for coronavirus ahead of the president's speech in South Dakota on Friday... Read more ...

Braves star Freddie Freeman has coronavirus, is ‘not feeling great'

MLB All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was among four Atlanta Braves players to test positive for coronavirus, manager Brian Snitker announced Saturday. Snitker said it... Read more ...

President Trump extends Paycheck Protection Program

President Trump signed legislature Saturday extending the deadline for businesses to apply for funding under the Paycheck Protection Program. The COVID-19 relief legislation... Read more ...

8-year-old killed, 3 injured in shooting at Alabama mall

Three others, including a man, woman and juvenile girl, were injured in the shooting and are being treated at local hospitals. Read more ...

Jimmie Johnson 1st NASCAR driver to test positive for virus

INDIANAPOLIS - Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this weekend's race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Read more ...

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest records: Who has eaten the most hot dogs on...

No man is hungrier on Independence Day than Joey Chestnut, and the record book shows just that. Read more ...

Man dead in Owings Mills after overnight shooting

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a homicide that occurred in Owings Mills Friday evening. Read more ...