KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month-October 2023-Diver Sami Mandeville-Archbishop Murphy High School Friday, December 8 by Tom LaffertyCongratulations to our KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month for October 2023, junior diver Sami Mandeville of Archbishop Murphy High School. Sami won the 2023 2A/1A state championship, competing in the 1 meter springboard dive at the State Swim meet;... Read More.
Philadelphia voters elect city’s first female mayor in historic vote Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- Cherelle Parker is literally one in a hundred after being elected Philadelphia's first female mayor.In a historic vote, Parker became the City of Brotherly Love's 100th mayor and the first woman elected to the office."Who is Cherelle Parker going to be? A get-it-done... Read More.
KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month-September 2023-Sammy Holmer-Lynnwood High School Thursday, October 26 by Tom LaffertyCongratulations to our KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month for September 2023 is Lynnwood Royals junior outside hitter Sammy Holmer. Holmer led the Royals to a perfect 8-0 record in the month of September. In fact, Lynnwood did not lose... Read More.
2022-2023 KRKO Russell & Hill Female High School Student Athlete of the Year-Alivia White-Marysville Pilchuck High School. Friday, September 29 by Tom LaffertyThe 2022-2023 KRKO Russell & Hill Female High School Student Athlete of the Year is outstanding athlete Alivia White of Marysville Pilchuck High School.
First Black female NYPD police surgeon sworn in Monday, September 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Lynn O’Connor is now the first Black female police surgeon for the New York Police Department (NYPD) after being sworn in on Monday."This is incredibly [meaningful] to me," she told "GMA3" in an exclusive interview prior to her swearing in... Read More.
Female Afghan students stopped by Taliban on way to Dubai Thursday, August 24 by ABC News(LONDON) -- A group of around 100 Afghan women was stopped by the Taliban from boarding a plane to the United Arab Emirates in order to attend university there, their sponsor said on Wednesday.The Dubai-based influential businessman Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, founding chairman of... Read More.
Rosario Dawson: From dreaming of being a female action hero to ‘Ahsoka’ Friday, August 11 by ABC NewsRosario Dawson has been logging memorable movie and TV roles for decades, but she tells Emmy magazine that thanks to a Star Wars character named Ahsoka Tano — and the will of the Force — she's made her dreams of... Read More.
Freeform cancels ‘Single Drunk Female’ and ‘The Watchful Eye’ Friday, June 30 by ABC NewsFreeform has canceled its dramedy Single Drunk Female after two seasons and will not be renewing its thriller show The Watchful Eye, ABC Audio has confirmed.The former show, which got back underway for its sophomore frame in April, follows Sofia Black-D’Elia's alcoholic Samantha Fink,... Read More.
Female athletes ask to sue over policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in sports Wednesday, June 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court on Tuesday questioned whether a group of female track and field athletes in Connecticut has the right to sue over a policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ athletic events.“It is a clear violation when a... Read More.
Being crowned ACM New Female Artist is a “dream come true” for Hailey Whitters Thursday, May 11 by ABC NewsWinning ACM New Female of the Year still "doesn't feel real" to Hailey Whitters. The Shueyville, Iowa, native earned her first ACM nomination this year, then won the first time she was nominated. This laudable feat is something few new artists can boast, and it's certainly one that... Read More.
KRKO Russell and Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month-February 2023-Karianne Baldwin-Wrestler-Glacier Peak Tuesday, May 2 by Tom LaffertyCongratulations to our KRKO Russell & Hill Female Student Athlete of the Month for February 2023; junior Karianne Baldwin, State Champion Wrestler from Glacier Peak High School. Karianne won the WIAA 125 lb. title at the 2023 Class 3A/4A Mat Classic at the Tacoma... Read More.
Ally Sheedy on reuniting with Molly Ringwald in ‘Single Drunk Female’ season 2 Wednesday, April 12 by ABC NewsWhen Single Drunk Female returns for season 2, it’ll bring about a long-awaited screen reunion.Ally Sheedy’s Carol goes through a season of growth, but she also clashes with her late husband’s sister during a pivotal flashback episode. Who better to play Sheedy’s sister-in-law... Read More.