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By KEN RITTER Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A shooting that authorities say involved rival Hells Angels and Vagos motorcycle gang members on a Las Vegas-area freeway may have been retaliation for the killing of a man several weeks ago in Southern California, a prosecutor said Thursday. Danielle Pieper Chio, a chief deputy Clark
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Public Media on Thursday named Jennifer Kho to be the executive editor of the Chicago Sun-Times. Kho, the former managing editor of HuffPost and Guardian US, will be the first woman and the first person of color to lead the Sun-Times newsroom. She will start her new position Wednesday and relocate
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CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Public Media on Thursday named Jennifer Kho to be the executive editor of the Chicago Sun-Times. Kho, the former managing editor of HuffPost and Guardian US, will be the first woman and the first person of color to lead the Sun-Times newsroom. She will start her new position Wednesday and relocate
Continue Reading OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A small plane crashed Thursday in Northern California, killing two people on board, authorities said. The single-engine Beech 19A, went down shortly before 12:30 p.m. at Oroville Municipal Airport, authorities said. Television reports showed the plane nose down, with its tail in the air. The names of those aboard weren’t identified.
Continue Reading By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s legislature is poised to ban people under age 21 from buying or possessing a semi-automatic rifle, a major change to state firearm laws pushed through less than three weeks after an 18-year-old used one of the guns to kill 10 people at a supermarket
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Aunque las autoridades reportan que en ningún momento hubo amenazas hacia la escuela, unos vecinos se muestran preocupados por el homicidio.
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El presidente de EE.UU. Joe Biden pronunció un inusual discurso sobre las armas para presionar a los legisladores estadounidenses a que tomen medidas mientras Estados Unidos enfrenta otro tiroteo masivo. En comentarios desde un Cross Hall bordeado de velas en la Casa Blanca, Biden recordó sus visitas a los monumentos conmemorativos
Continue Reading PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — Two workers have been killed in a slide on a coal pile at a southern Colorado electricity generating plant. Witnesses say the workers were buried when the slide happened on the 80-foot-tall pile at the Comanche Generating Station in Pueblo on Thursday. Pueblo Fire Department spokesman Erik Duran says rescuers located
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CNN, KTUL By Aya Elamroussi, CNN For the dozens of people who were seeking care at an Oklahoma medical facility on Wednesday, it was a regular afternoon that turned into a nightmare within minutes when a gunman opened fire. About three hours earlier, Michael Louis had purchased an AR-15-style rifle, and he used the weapon
Continue Reading POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Idaho State assistant football coach DaVonte’ Neal has been arrested on suspicion of killing a man in Arizona and the school intends to terminate his contract. Neal has been charged with one count of first-degree murder, one count of drive-by-shooting, and one count of discharging a firearm at a structure in
Continue Reading By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman accused of illegally collecting early ballots in the 2020 primary election pleaded guilty Thursday in an agreement with state prosecutors that saw the more serious forgery and conspiracy charges dismissed and limited any potential for a lengthy prison sentence. Guillermina Fuentes, 66, could get
Continue Reading By Liam Reilly and Mirna Alsharif, CNN Four former members of the New York City Fire Department died over a four-day period because of 9/11-related illnesses, the FDNY announced Thursday. “To date, 287 FDNY members have had their lives cut short by World Trade Center-related illnesses, including four retired Firefighters in just the last week
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden delivered an impassioned plea to Congress to act on gun control Thursday night in an address to the nation, calling on lawmakers to restore limits on the sale of assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines after a string of mass shootings in the country. Speaking at the White House, Biden
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Frank Gore has signed a one-day contract with the San Francisco 49ers and announced his retirement from the NFL. Gore spent the first 10 years of his 16-year career with the 49ers and returned to end his career as one of the most
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Congressional Democrats are accusing Amazon of obstructing their investigation into the company’s labor practices during severe weather events. Amazon’s policies have been under scrutiny since the deadly collapse of a company warehouse last year in Edwardsville, Illinois. Regulators found Amazon’s Edwardsville facility met minimal federal safety requirements for storm
Continue Reading By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nobody had to tip off the Yankees about Shohei Ohtani, even though he rarely comes through New York. In fact, Angels manager Joe Maddon suspects the Bronx Bombers knew something about the reigning AL MVP on Thursday that even the two-way star didn’t. Maddon indicated
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, New York (WCBS) — There is pressure on the New York State Legislature to make schools safer with silent panic alarms. Alyssa’s Law, which mandates such alarms, is named after 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, who died in the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Antes de llegar a Florida este sábado, una amplia franja de lluvias y tormentas eléctricas sobre la península de Yucatán podría convertirse en la tormenta tropical Alex o en una depresión tropical, advirtió el Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés). Florida se prepara para el impacto de los
Continue Reading By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer George Kittle and many of the NFL’s tight ends will gather in a few weeks for the second Tight End University camp. They’ll watch film, run routes, catch passes and surely talk about being underpaid as a position group. The idea to bring all the tight ends together
Continue ReadingBy Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Microsoft is leaving the door open to employees who want to form or join a union. The tech giant will “respect” the right of its workers to organize and is “committed to creative and collaborative approaches” to work with unions, according to Microsoft’s president and vice chair, Brad Smith. “Recent
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