By Michelle Watson, CNN Police on Saturday arrested a fourth suspect in last month’s mass shooting in downtown Sacramento, California, that left six people dead and 12 injured, said Sacramento Police Chief Katherine Lester. With the help of the Las Vegas Metro Police Department and the FBI, officers were able to locate and arrest Mtula
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN An online fundraiser for the children of Irma Garcia, a beloved schoolteacher killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, and Joe Garcia, her husband, who died of a heart attack days later, has raised more than $2.5 million. “Irma was a wife, a mother of 4, a cousin, a sister a
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A fire in a Palm Springs condo complex has left extensive water and fire damage to twelve units. The call came in before 10 a.m. Sunday morning during bouts of gusty winds, which challenged first responders. The three-alarm fire started in an attic and moved throughout several units. Fire officials on scene have confirmed 50 firefighters were at the scene.
Continue ReadingCNN By Devan Cole and Jasmine Wright, CNN Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois said Sunday that he’s open to supporting a federal ban on AR-15 rifles, saying his position on the issue has changed in the wake of a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school last week that left 19 children and two
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole and Jasmine Wright, CNN Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois said Sunday that he’s open to supporting a federal ban on AR-15 rifles, saying his position on the issue has changed in the wake of a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school last week that left 19 children and two teachers
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PORTERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A California woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after authorities said she hit a police officer with her car while trying to get away during a traffic stop. Police in Porterville said they pulled over Monyka McDarment Thursday for unspecified vehicle equipment violations. During the stop, McDarment refused to
Continue Reading By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, who has been avoiding the field during the national anthem as a protest following last week’s school shooting in Texas, said he may suspend that decision Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. Kapler said Friday he would refuse to take
Continue ReadingBy Paula Reid, CNN The Justice Department announced Sunday it will conduct a review of the law enforcement response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children and two teachers dead. “At the request of Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin, the U.S. Department of Justice will conduct a Critical
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN Sergio Pérez produced a brilliant drive as Red Bull capitalized on a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday. The Mexican driver started the race third but leapfrogged the leaders during an action-packed race. While Pérez won the sport’s showpiece for the first time, his teammate Max Verstappen finished third with Ferrari’s
Continue ReadingMarcelo Medeiros, Marcia Reverdosa, Michelle Velez and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Residents in Brazil’s northeastern state of Pernambuco were bracing for more days of heavy rain after at least 91 people were killed as downpours triggered floods and landslides, according to the Civil Defense. A further 26 people are still reported missing, said the Civil Defense
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Sergio “Checo” Pérez, piloto mexicano de la escudería Red Bull, se llevó este domingo el Gran Premio de Mónaco, con lo cual se mete directo en la pelea por el campeonato de Fórmula 1. El mexicano hizo una gran carrera de principio a fin, en un circuito que fue muy complicado
Continue Reading SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — As more than 3,000 firefighters in northern New Mexico continued to battle the nation’s largest active wildfire Sunday, federal forest officials worried about future flash floods, landslides and destructive ash from the burn scar. The 7-week-old fire, the largest in New Mexico history, remained 50% contained after charring 492 square
Continue Reading SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — As more than 3,000 firefighters in northern New Mexico continued to battle the nation’s largest active wildfire Sunday, federal forest officials worried about future flash floods, landslides and destructive ash from the burn scar. The 7-week-old fire, the largest in New Mexico history, remained 50% contained after charring 492 square
Continue Reading SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A suspect on the run since a mass shooting left six people dead during an alleged gang dispute in California’s capital city last month has been arrested in Las Vegas, authorities said. Investigators believe Mtula Payton was one of the alleged gang members who opened fire in downtown Sacramento on April
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Tarey Johnson was fatally shot last August at the age of 28. Johnson’s homicide case remains unsolved. On Saturday, his family and friends put on a neighborhood clean-up and block party they said was focused on building connections. “Tarey Johnson
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — While some people are celebrating Memorial Day weekend with cookouts, others are taking time to reflect on the holiday’s intended purpose: to honor service members who died in military service to the nation. It is a fitting time for the
Continue ReadingBy Jiani Navarro Click here for updates on this story SPANISH FORT, Alabama (WALA) — As we remember our military servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice, Boy Scouts of Alabama made sure to honor the lives lost at the Alabama state veterans memorial cemetery in Spanish Fort. “Freedom is not free, they served
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story FAIRHOPE, Alabama (WALA) — People in Fairhope had a unique opportunity to come out and heal on Saturday. The McCants Family Foundation sponsored a Healing Corner. Childrens’ activities were available along with local vendors and food trucks. The goal of the event was to help
Continue ReadingBy Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Top Gun: Maverick” felt the need for speed at the box office this weekend. The sequel to the 1986 blockbuster, which has Tom Cruise reprise his most iconic role of Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, made an estimated $124 million domestically for its three day opening weekend, according to Paramount. That not
Continue ReadingBy Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story ORANGE BEACH, Alabama (WALA) — A week after a 14-year-old swimmer went missing in the waters of Orange Beach, the community continues to come together. Saturday night, they held a prayer vigil on the beach for Tyreke Walker. The family is from Baton Rouge and
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