By Christine Stanwood Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Five inmates are charged after a deadly hostage situation at the Oklahoma County Detention Center back in March. All five inmates face murder charges after an inmate died during a livestreamed hostage situation. Curtis Montrell Williams, 34, died after taking detention
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A robbery turned fatal when three gunmen approached two men in New York City and demanded their property, police said. Milton Grant, 34, was shot in the head early Monday morning as he tried to drive away from the robbers, according to a news release from the New York City Police
Continue Reading CNN’s John Berman speaks to the fiancée of New York City murder victim Milton Grant about his death and the spike in violent crime in the city.
Continue ReadingBy Amy Coveno Click here for updates on this story TILTON, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A 70-year-old grandfather has no memory of the attack in Tilton that put him in the hospital on Monday. Tilton police say the road rage incident is under investigation. The 13-year-old granddaughter of the victim, who asked to be referred
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Trager Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — City leaders claim roaches and rats infiltrated the Medium Security Jail, known as the Workhouse. But the man in charge of pest control for city-owned buildings says that’s a complete lie, and now, he’s threatening to sue. “This was nothing more
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Immigration and Customs Enforcement used involuntary and invasive medical procedures, such as force-feeding and forced hydration, in response to hunger strikes by detained immigrants, according to a newly released report from the American Civil Liberties Union and Physicians for Human Rights. The report, which is based on over 10,000 pages of
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A massage therapist at the center of a News4 Investigates series was attracting women to his home as late as April 29, according to testimony in court on Wednesday. Tarek Mentouri appeared in court to request a hearing to reduce his
Continue ReadingBy Phil Hirschkorn Click here for updates on this story ALFRED, Maine (WMTW) — The administrator of the York County Jail has been fired as a result of a COVID-19 outbreak at the jail last summer. After 10 months on paid leave, Michael Vitiello was let go on Friday by York County Commissioners after an
Continue ReadingBy Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Franklin Police Department have taken a man into custody after he fired rounds from a hunting rifle at a Walmart truck being unloaded by employees Wednesday, June 23, at around 12:15 a.m. Phillip Lawrence Buchanan, 58, was arrested just after
Continue ReadingBy Chandelis Duster, CNN An Iowa law requiring women to wait 24 hours before getting an abortion was permanently blocked by a district judge on Monday. District Judge Mitchell E. Turner ruled the law was unconstitutional because it violated a 2018 decision by the Iowa Supreme Court that protects abortion rights. The law is also
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN As states seek to help unemployed residents return to the workforce amid widespread labor shortages, some are providing childcare subsidies to parents while they look for jobs. The Texas Workforce Commission last week approved opening up its childcare subsidy program to out-of-work parents seeking employment. It had previously been limited to
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Harrington Click here for updates on this story LEMOORE, California (KFSN) — New aerial video shows the aftermath of the mechanical failure of a 1.5 million gallon water tank in Lemoore. City Manager Nathan Olson confirmed an explosion happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday. “As the contractor started to weld, an explosion ensued, the
Continue ReadingBy Laura Leslie Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Fresno police are searching for two people accused of stealing rent checks from a mobile home park. It happened at the Sunnyside Mobile Home Park on Tulare Avenue in east central Fresno. Investigators released a still image of surveillance video showing
Continue ReadingBy Laura Leslie Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — State lawmakers are debating whether the state should be able to require masks in schools. Rep. David Willis, R-Union, stripped out language related to occupational therapists from Senate Bill 173 and replaced it with what he called the “Free the
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Continue Reading By Faith Karimi, CNN In a decision that could shake up college sports, the Supreme Court ruled this week against the NCAA’s restrictions on education-related perks for student athletes. The case affirmed lower court rulings and further chipped away at the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s power over the athletes who drive its revenue. College athletics
Continue ReadingBy Jasmine Wright and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will head to the US-Mexico border on Friday, a source familiar with the trip told CNN. The upcoming trip to El Paso, Texas, comes as Harris has been dogged by criticism of her absence at the border by Republicans as she has taken on
Continue ReadingBy Anica Padilla Click here for updates on this story CENTENNIAL, Colorado (KCNC) — A probationary firefighter with South Metro Fire Rescue had a busy day on Saturday — with three separate animal rescues. “It’s not lions, tigers, and bears, but this probationary firefighter’s day consisted of rescuing a cat, baby [falcon], and baby deer,”
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Halasz, Zahra Ullah, Niamh Kennedy, Anna Chernova, Rob Picheta and Brad Lendon, CNN A British naval warship became embroiled in a confrontation with Russian forces off the coast of the disputed territory of Crimea on Wednesday. Russia says one of its warplanes dropped bombs and a patrol boat fired warning shots to turn
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO HILLS, California (KOVR) — This year’s heat is already taking its toll on Mother Nature. As temperatures go up, birds come down. “He just got in,” said Ross Garner as he watched from his kitchen window. A young golden eagle hit the pool
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