By COLLEEN SLEVIN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Elijah McClain’s mother left a Colorado courtroom in tears Friday after prosecutors showed video footage of the 23-year-old Black man pinned down by police officers during a fatal 2019 confrontation, which rose to prominence during nationwide protests over racial discrimination and excessive force
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Friday unveiled a new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, a step he said was part of an effort “to send a clear message about how important this issue is to me and the country.” In a speech in the White House Rose Garden,
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With increasingly cooler weather and various levels of precipitation across Central Oregon, the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests, Crooked River National Grassland and the Prineville District Bureau of Land Management will drop public use (fire) restrictions, effective at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Henderson and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — After an F-35 fighter jet disappeared into the South Carolina sky, a 911 operator received a confounding call. “I guess we got a pilot at our house and he says he got ejected from the plane,” said the caller, asking for an ambulance. “I’m sorry,
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has pleaded guilty to concealing at least $225,000 in cash that he allegedly received from a former Albanian intelligence official while working for the agency. Charles McGonigal pleaded guilty Friday to concealment of material facts, which carries a maximum prison sentence of five years. He is
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELSKY and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Residents who survived the wildfire that leveled the Hawaii town of Lahaina might not be able to afford to live there after it is rebuilt unless officials alter the zoning laws and make other changes, economists warned Friday. “The risk is very real,″
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Two federal lawsuits filed over former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s decision last year to place thousands of shipping containers along the U.S.-Mexico border have been dismissed after the state said it would pay the U.S. Forest Service $2.1 million to repair environmental damage. The Sept. 15 dismissal of the cases in U.S.
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A U.S. agency says it will nominate the Okefenokee Swamp’s vast wildlife refuge for a place on the official list of the world’s most treasured natural and cultural sites. The National Park Service filed a notice Friday that it will seek a UNESCO World Heritage site
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — The family of a shooting victim filled the front row of the courtroom on Thursday, dressed in purple jerseys bearing the victim’s name as his killer pleaded guilty. Mark Bent, 42, pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of 23-year-old Nikolas
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Después de que un avión de combate F-35 desapareciera en Carolina del Sur, una operadora del 911 recibió una llamada confusa. “Creo que tenemos un piloto en casa y dice que se eyectó del avión”, explicó la persona que llamó para pedir una ambulancia. “Lo siento, ¿qué pasó?”, preguntó la operadora,
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WABC) — Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD officials have announced plans for a robot that will soon patrol the Times Square subway station. The K5 Autonomous Security Robot is equipped with cameras to send live video and other intelligence back to the
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela (CNE) brindará asistencia técnica a las elecciones internas de la oposición, anunció este viernes el presidente de la entidad, Elvis Amoroso, justo un mes antes de los comicios, previstos para el 22 de octubre, y en respuesta a una solicitud que le envió hace más
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Weekend plans need to include the weather report as there may be some rain arriving by late Sunday. Also, our cooler pattern has been replaced by near normal temps as the mercury rises to the 70s Saturday and most places on Sunday. This will not last long as the cooler regime is slated to return
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Police chased a robbery suspect in the South Los Angeles and Harbor areas for more than an hour Thursday before he was stopped with the help of a good Samaritan who pinned him in on a congested surface street. The chase
Continue ReadingBy Shayla Girardin Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The Hollywood Forever Cemetery is much more than just a resting place for Hollywood legends. It also serves as a home to over 130 stray animals. “Since 1998, we’ve been a sanctuary for stray cats and feral cats, and we’ve always
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La selección de España derrotó a Suecia 3-2 mediante un tiro penal tardío en un partido de la Liga de Naciones Femenina de la UEFA en Gotemburgo, Suecia, este viernes. Fue el primer partido del equipo desde que ganó la Copa Mundial Femenina de 2023 y la posterior crisis
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Henderson and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — After an F-35 fighter jet disappeared into the South Carolina sky, a 911 operator received a confounding call. “I guess we got a pilot at our house and he says he got ejected from the plane,” said the caller, asking for an ambulance. “I’m sorry,
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A 74-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday morning when he ran a stop sign and hit the side of a car at the intersection of Knott and China Hat roads, police said.
Continue ReadingBy C.C. McCandless Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A man accused of posing as the owner of the Circa Resort and Casino in downtown Las Vegas and convincing employees to give him more than $1 million in cash has agreed to a plea agreement. On September 18, Erik
Continue ReadingBy C.C. McCandless Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A former Popeye’s employee is in custody after he reportedly walked off the job, only to return and fire a gunshot into the drive-through window. According to court documents, Las Vegas police received multiple calls at approximately 7:46 p.m. on
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