A Philadelphia Highway Patrol officer suffered a graze wound to the head and a Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputy suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder, the source said. Both were taken to Jefferson University Hospital in stable condition and were evaluated in the emergency room, a hospital spokesperson told CNN. Social media video of the … Read more
Walker was unarmed at the time he was killed, Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett told reporters. A gun was found in Walker’s vehicle after the shooting, police said, and officers said Walker fired a gun from his vehicle during the car chase. Protests Sunday started peacefully, but that changed after night fell, Horrigan said in … Read more
The city said police are still searching for the suspect and advised people to shelter in place. The shooting in Highland Park, about 25 miles north of Chicago, caused hundreds of people to flee and triggered a police response of local, state and federal officers. Highland Park said its Independence Day parade has been canceled … Read more
In a statement, Battle Creek police identified Chris Darnell, 40, as the driver of the SHOCKWAVE Jet Truck, a custom-built semitruck equipped with three jet engines, which was racing down the runway at the Battle Creek Executive Airport at more than 300 miles per hour. The accident occurred around 1:10 p.m. “during the pyrotechnic portion” … Read more
Previous: Listeria outbreak may be linked to Florida The CDC is looking at Florida as the potential source for an outbreak of listeria that has infected dozens of people from 10 states. One person from Illinois has died, and another woman who was pregnant had a miscarriage. SARASOTA, Fla. – Amid the investigation into a … Read more
Police officers from the Akron Police Department attempted to stop a person, later identified as Walker, for a traffic violation around 12:30 a.m. on Monday, but the driver refused to stop, according to a statement posted on Facebook by the agency. A chase ensued and police said shots were fired at officers from the vehicle … Read more
“I cried. We cried. We hugged,” Deborah Watts, Till’s cousin, told CNN of the moment she said members of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation found the warrant in a dusty, dank box in a county courthouse in Greenwood, Mississippi. “Unbelievable. We held each other. Justice has to be served.” The warrant was discovered last week … Read more
Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, 34, was found Wednesday at a hostel on Santa Teresa Beach in Provincia de Puntarenas, the Marshals Office said in a news release. She will be deported and returned to the US, the agency said. On May 17, police issued a homicide warrant for Armstrong. The affidavit mentions details such as video … Read more
LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) – Five-times Wimbledon singles champion Venus Williams will return to action for the first time in almost a year after the American and Briton Jamie Murray were on Wednesday granted a wildcard for the mixed doubles at the All England Club. The 42-year-old has not played on the Tour since a … Read more
Prosecutors have recommended that Kelly be sentenced to more than 25 years in prison, arguing that the seriousness of the crimes he was convicted of call for “the need to protect the public from further crimes.” Kelly was convicted of nine counts including racketeering and sex trafficking charges after a five-week federal trial in Brooklyn … Read more