Jarrod Ramos, the man accused of killing five employees at the Capital Gazette newspaper last year, pleaded guilty on Monday, days before his trial was to begin, a Maryland Judiciary spokeswoman told CNN. Ramos pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible to all 23 counts, including murder, in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, according to spokeswoman
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KSHB) — The connection between a homicide in Overland Park, Kansas, and a suicide in Kearney, Missouri, became more clear Tuesday after an attorney for the homicide victim provided details about a custody battle. David Flick, 59, was shot and killed as he stepped out
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PHOENIX, AZ (KNXV) — A teacher in the Roosevelt School District has been charged with assaulting a pre-teen student last year. Last week, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office charged 37-year-old Chantelle Rose Allah with aggravated assault. Court records show that Allah allegedly slammed the classroom door multiple times
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Baja, CA (KGTV) — Three people have been killed and hundreds of homes have been destroyed in multiple wildfires in Baja California, according to Mexican TV station Televisa. The news agency reported two females — age 15 and 18 — died in a wildfire in Tecate, while a
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, OH (WCPO) — A TriHealth emergency room nurse was placed on administrative leave Monday after launching into a profane, anti-gay tirade on Facebook, writing in part that “this country has gone to complete ****” and “these ****ing ****-sucking h**** think they deserve everything.” The catalyst? A recent
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WMAR) — Walnut has been through a lot. At 8 years old, she ended up at BARCS and was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, which stopped her from being adoptable. Laura Cassiday with Chesapeake Cats and Dogs rescued her and got her thyroid under control but she found
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KMTV) — 5-year-old Raylan Taylor will be flying high in his innovative costume this Halloween. “It is the Poe Dameron X-Wing from Star Wars,” his mother Jocelyn Taylor said. “He is apparently the best pilot in the X -Wing universe.” Jocelyn Taylor says her son was
Continue ReadingSamsung’s first shot at a foldable phone is off to a bumpy start, but it appears the company has more plans for the concept in the pipeline. The company teased at its annual Samsung Developer Conference on Tuesday a mobile device with a “clamshell” form factor. In a video showed on stage, the Galaxy Fold
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (WDAF) — A Kansas City woman says her neighbor’s sewer line is broken, causing an overflow of sewage to spill over onto her property. It’s even causing her own foundation to cave in. “It has wore me down,” Latrese Burnett said as she stood near
Continue ReadingThe NCAA Board of Governors on Tuesday voted unanimously to allow student-athletes to be paid for the use of their name, image and likeness once its three divisions decide on rules for such opportunities. “We must embrace change to provide the best possible experience for college athletes,” said Michael Drake, chair of the board for
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO (KCNC) — Cameras outside homes in Jefferson County show a mountain lion has started to infiltrate neighborhoods. Now, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is hoping people will remain vigilant and safe as they trick-or-treat. “Mountain lions are generally very elusive so when you see it it’s
Continue ReadingA Cessna 414 airplane crashed into a suburban home in New Jersey on Tuesday, killing the pilot and sparking a house fire, authorities said. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash, which happened at 11 a.m. in Colonia in Middlesex County. Video posted to Facebook by Michael Yonone
Continue ReadingI don’t know Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman personally. But his story, background, service record, skills and attributes are like those of so many others I have served with during assignments in Europe and the Middle East. Vindman, the National Security Council’s top Ukraine expert, is in the news as he is testifying before a House
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (WPTV) — A woman who police say claimed to be a caregiver but was instead stealing from the elderly in Port St. Lucie is now in custody. WPTV confirms 36-year-old Victoria Alpert turned herself in at the St. Lucie County Jail on Tuesday around
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WTVF) — The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office will no longer house Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees starting December 1. The sheriff’s office is ending the contract with ICE following meetings with local advocacy groups, Mayor John Cooper, Metro Council members and internal stakeholders. “The continued confusion
Continue ReadingBritain will head to the polls amid the country’s worst political crisis for generations, after lawmakers finally agreed to hold a landmark general election on December 12. The election, which Prime Minister Boris Johnson has attempted to secure for nearly two months, was sealed after the Labour Party dropped its opposition and voted in support
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Tallahassee (Danielle Ivanov and Molly Chepenik ) — Ambitious proposals by Gov. Ron DeSantis to raise minimum teacher salaries and require employers to verify the lawful immigration status for workers collided Tuesday with early concerns from Florida’s lawmakers. The chilly reception in the Republican-controlled Legislature signals difficult policy
Continue ReadingFormer Attorney General Jeff Sessions might be interested in jumping into the race for his old Senate seat, but some Republicans are throwing cold water on the idea. Sessions, who represented Alabama in the US Senate from 1997 until he became President Donald Trump’s first attorney general in 2017, is giving the race a look,
Continue ReadingThree months after an assailant gunned down 22 people at an El Paso Walmart, shattering a tight-knit community, the store will reopen with plans for a memorial honoring the victims. The Cielo Vista Walmart will open at 9 a.m. November 14, the company said Tuesday. And in the following weeks, a grand candela will anchor
Continue ReadingWelcome to the sinister side of space, where “no one can hear you scream,” as the original “Alien” movie poster warned. Just in time for Halloween, NASA released two new posters on Tuesday showcasing exoplanets HD 189733 b and PSR B1257+12 c, existing in “a place only sophisticated telescopes” could reach in a “galaxy of
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