An Arcadia woman pleaded guilty today to soliciting over $22.8 million in funds for a condominium and hotel complex in the Coachella Valley, then spending part of the money on luxury cars, travel and designer clothing. Ruixue “Serena” Shi, 37, entered the plea to one federal count of wire fraud, which carries a sentence of
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CHICAGO (AP) — In an Oct. 25 story about the remains of one of serial killer John Wayne Gacy’s victims being identified, The Associated Press, relying on information from the Cook County Sheriff’s Department, erroneously reported that the family of Francis Wayne Alexander lived in North Carolina at the time Gacy was arrested in 1978.
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By Elle Reeve, CNN About 9 p.m. on August 11, 2017, several hundred White supremacists, mostly young men, held tiki torches as they formed a line that snaked across Nameless Field at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Though they came from across the country, they’d organized in online chat rooms. White vans dropped them
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Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — El CEO de Blackstone Stephen Schwarzman advirtió este martes que los altos precios de la energÃa probablemente desencadenarán disturbios sociales en todo el mundo. “Vamos a experimentar una verdadera escasez de energÃa. Y si hay escasez, aumentan los costos. Y probablemente va a costar mucho más”, dijo el
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PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say the death of a woman while hiking in Scottsdale last weekend was believed to be due to medical reasons. The Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office’s preliminary report states that the primary cause of death was heart disease. Scottsdale police say Raleigh Rosen, a Phoenix resident in her 40s, was hiking
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LONDON (AP) — Arsenal and Chelsea have reached the quarterfinals of the League Cup. Reece James netted the penalty that sealed Chelsea’s 4-3 victory against Southampton in the shootout at Stamford Bridge. The game was tied 1-1 through 90 minutes after Kai Havertz’s header for Chelsea just before halftime was canceled out by Che Adams’
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Investigadores en Florida confundieron a la madre de Brian Laundrie con su hijo mientras monitoreaban la casa de la familia en los dÃas posteriores a la denuncia de la desaparición de Gabby Petito, dijo un portavoz de la policÃa. El lunes, el portavoz del Departamento de PolicÃa de North Port,
Continue Reading By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are still perfect and remain on top of the latest AP Pro32 poll. In an unusual quirk of this week’s poll, the top five teams are all from the NFC and the teams ranked No. 6 to 10 are all from
Continue Reading By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are still perfect and remain on top of the latest AP Pro32 poll. In an unusual quirk of this week’s poll, the top five teams are all from the NFC and the teams ranked No. 6 to 10 are all from
Continue Reading By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are still perfect and remain on top of the latest AP Pro32 poll. In an unusual quirk of this week’s poll, the top five teams are all from the NFC and the teams ranked No. 6 to 10 are all from
Continue Reading By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are trying to get their two reinforcements for their obliterated linebacking group up to speed — and fast — so they can play Sunday against Washington. The Broncos acquired pass rusher Stephen Weatherly from the Vikings and inside linebacker Kenny Young
Continue Reading By KATHLEEN FOODY The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Siblings of the man identified as a victim of the notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy say their family is shocked but grateful to police who used DNA to confirm his fate. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office on Monday confirmed that Francis Wayne Alexander was among
Continue Reading By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — AC Milan has again struggled in a 1-0 win that saw it move three points clear at the top of Serie A. Olivier Giroud scored the only goal of the match in the 14th minute to help Milan move clear of second-place Napoli ahead of its match
Continue Reading By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police say the suspect in a Boise, Idaho, mall shooting that killed two people and injured four others has died. The Boise Police Department did not release the name of the suspect nor the names of the slain and injured victims. Family members have identified one
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police say the suspect in a Boise, Idaho, mall shooting that killed two people and injured four others has died. The Boise Police Department did not release the name of the suspect nor the names of the slain and injured victims. Family members have identified one
Continue Reading GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference says it is now looking at options for relocating its headquarters outside of its longtime home in Greensboro, North Carolina. The league said Tuesday its Board of Directors will expand the evaluation process to include cities elsewhere. Commissioner Jim Phillips had said previously that the league was
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — Forecasters are warning that a nor’easter barreling up the U.S. coast could bring flooding, hurricane-force wind gusts and widespread power outages to New England. The worst of the storm is expected to lash the region late Tuesday through Wednesday morning. Wind gusts as high as 75 mph are forecast on Cape Cod
Continue Reading PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer was shot to death by a man at a gas station in an Illinois suburb of St. Louis. Trooper Jayme Bufford with Illinois State Police says 36-year-old Pontoon Beach Officer Tyler Timmins died after being taken to a hospital. He was shot around 8 a.m.
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland could really use a steady, clean performance when the Terrapins host Indiana after losing three straight games following a promising start. It was one thing when Maryland was routed by Iowa and Ohio State in back-to-back games, but last week’s 34-16 defeat at
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The Board of Supervisors approved the use of a $30 million state grant for efforts to relocate hundreds of people from the hazard-plagued Oasis Mobile Home Park in Thermal, though the process of clearing the 60-acre space is already facing potential hurdles. “There’s nothing to stop the current owners and operators from allowing other
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