Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A police lieutenant has testified that three former Memphis police officers broke department rules when they failed to say that they punched and kicked Tyre Nichols on required forms submitted after the January 2023 fatal beating. Lt. Larnce Wright offered the testimony Friday during the federal trial of Tadarrius
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Continue ReadingBy CBS Chicago Team Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The Internet lit up this week with news that a Chicago restaurant is offering a luxe cocktail for $13,000, purportedly the most expensive martini in the United States. And at least one customer decided it was worth it. The $13,000 Marrow
Continue ReadingHONOLULU (AP) — An investigation commissioned by Hawaii’s attorney general has found that officials didn’t prepare for dangerous fire weather in the days before flames incinerated the historic Maui town of Lahaina last year even though they were warned by meteorologists. The finding came in a 518-page report released Friday. It was drafted for the
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer Boar’s Head said Friday it’s closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak. The Sarasota, Florida-based company said it will also permanently discontinue production of liverwurst, the product that was linked to the deaths of at least nine people and hospitalizations of about 50 others in 18 states. Boar’s Head
Continue ReadingAssociated Press A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and freeing scores of hostages. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel must maintain control over the so-called Philadelphi corridor to prevent
Continue ReadingCNN By John Fritze and Abby Phillip, CNN (CNN) — As she struggled to care for a child with special needs, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said in a wide-ranging interview with CNN on Friday that she felt “inadequate” at the time and might have given up her demanding legal career if she had initially understood
Continue ReadingBy Jason Morris, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — The special prosecutor appointed to investigate Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones’ role as a fake elector after the 2020 election announced he will not move forward with criminal charges against the former state senator. Jones is one of 16 Republican fake Trump electors who signed on to the
Continue ReadingBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — It’s Emmy time, again. Television’s big night last happened only months ago, due to strike-related delays, but the 76th Emmy Awards will take place Sunday, celebrating series released between June 1, 2023 and May 31, 2024. Ahead of the ceremony – which will be hosted by “Schitt’s Creek” stars
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer McRae Click here for updates on this story BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — Witness testimony continues as people inside a King Soopers store in Boulder took the stand and described what they saw and heard on March 22, 2021. Ahmad Alissa is accused of shooting and killing 10 people, including Boulder Police Officer Eric
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — Muchos neoyorquinos estarán encantados de decirle a cualquiera que quiera escuchar —e incluso a los que no— que tienen la mejor pizza. Y ahora tienen un nuevo respaldo para sus afirmaciones culinarias. Esta semana, los premios 50 Top Pizza, con sede en Italia, publicaron su lista mundial de 2024, y
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CHICAGO (KTVZ) — The Government Finance Officers Association has announced that the Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District has received GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget. This is the 11th consecutive year that District staff has been recognized with this award. The award represents a significant achievement by the entity. It reflects the
Continue ReadingBy Stephen Swanson, WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — A man who killed his wife at a Bible study last year in St. Paul was sentenced to 33 years on Friday morning. Robert Castillo, 40, pleaded guilty earlier this year to second-degree murder in the deadly attack
Continue ReadingAssociated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s first absentee ballots for the November election will now be distributed starting late next week. North Carolina had been poised to be the first in the nation to send out ballots to voters for the fall elections on Sept. 6. But that didn’t happen as appeals court
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A girl was “inadvertently” tased when Pittsburgh police said they tried to arrest her mom, who was holding her children hostage at knifepoint. According to the criminal complaint, officers got a call about a carjacking on Knox Avenue and Freeland Street around
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried have filed an appeal claiming that the imprisoned FTX founder was the victim of a rush to judgment by a public that wrongly believed he was guilty before he was even arrested. The lawyers filed papers with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Lech Walesa, former president of Poland. Personal Birth date: September 29, 1943 Birth place: Popowo, Poland Father: Boleslaw Walesa, carpenter Mother: Felicja (Kaminski) Walesa Marriage: Miroslawa “Danuta” (Golos) Walesa (1969-present) Children: Bogdan, Slawek, Przemek, Jarek, Magdalena, Ania, Maria Wiktoria and Brygidka Military service:
Continue ReadingBy Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story TEWKSBURY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It’s safe to say Tewksbury Police Officer Katrina Valeri has her dream job. As a kid she wanted to be a crossing guard. And after self-sponsoring, paying her way through a police academy, here she is – helping kids be safe
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose name became part of the rallying cries for social justice that swept the U.S. in 2020, is being released from prison after a judge reduced his sentence to four years of probation Friday. Judge Mark Warner
Continue ReadingSPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Bomb threats have prompted the evacuation of schools and government buildings for a second day in an Ohio community that has been the focus of unwanted attention over false rumors that Haitian immigrants are abducting and eating pets and waterfowl. An emailed threat on Friday said bombs would be detonated at
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