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By MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Los Angeles police arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting someone while “providing massage services.” Suspect Jesus Tabares was arrested at his place of work on July 27 near the 8600 block of Reseda Boulevard in Northridge. Investigators from Los Angeles
Continue ReadingTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is cutting his Italy vacation short and returning to the state Thursday after the death this week of Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver. Murphy’s spokesperson says he will leave Italy Thursday morning. He was set to be in Italy, where he owns a home, until Aug. 13.
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A rat infestation at a vacant home inside the Palm Desert Greens Country Club is turning out to be a problem without a simple solution. Michael Leo and his mother, Donna Leo, live next to the home whose owner died in January. Since the person hasn’t had any heirs take ownership of the home, it
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday have identified the man whose naked body was found inside a barrel in Malibu, California. The man was identified by the coroner’s office as 32-year-old Javonnta Marshann Murphy, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. No additional information was immediately provided. Murphy’s body was found
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday have identified the man whose naked body was found inside a barrel in Malibu, California. The man was identified by the coroner’s office as 32-year-old Javonnta Marshann Murphy, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. No additional information was immediately provided. Murphy’s body was found
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los Mundiales tienden a ser definidos por una estrella emergente y, este año, la sensación es la colombiana Linda Caicedo, que está robándose todas las miradas del mundo del fútbol. La joven, que fichó por el Real Madrid a principios de este año, ya era muy admirada antes de que
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SULLIVAN Click here for updates on this story WALTHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Henrietta Lacks would have been 103 on Tuesday. Her gift is justice. Seventy years ago, Lacks went to the hospital for cancer treatment. Her cells were used for research purposes without consent. Those cells went on to revolutionize parts of modern
Continue ReadingBy NICOLE WINFIELD, HELENA ALVES and BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis blasted Portugal’s Catholic Church leaders for the “scandal” of clergy sex abuse Wednesday as he kicked off a trip to the European country, saying their actions had helped drive the faithful away and ordering members of the Catholic hierarchy
Continue ReadingJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of a former Franciscan friar in the sexual abuse of a student at a Catholic school. In a split decision Tuesday, a majority of the appeals court found “no reversible error” in the conviction of Paul West. The 63-year-old is in the
Continue ReadingDORSET, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont driver will be charged with gross negligence in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, officials said. An investigation of the June 12 crash in Dorset concluded a vehicle pulled in front of Williams, who was riding a motorcycle and was unable to avoid a collision, Vermont State Police
Continue ReadingBy LEVAN REID Click here for updates on this story MELROSE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Camille Wahl has been fighting a rare form of cancer for half of her life, but as she continues her battle, she’s also helping others. For most of her young life, the Melrose native was a competitive Irish step dancer. That
Continue ReadingBy ANWARULLAH KHAN and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press KHAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say the death toll from an Islamic State group’s suicide bombing at a rally of a pro-Taliban cleric’s party over the weekend has risen to 63, after eight more of the wounded died in hospital. Sunday’s massive attack also left nearly
Continue ReadingBy Jon Passantino and Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Hollywood studios on Tuesday asked the Writers Guild back to the negotiating table in the first known talks since the nearly 100-day strike brought production of most television shows and movies to a halt. The meeting, sought by the Alliance of Motion Picture and
Continue ReadingBy ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, announced Wednesday that they are separating after 18 years of marriage. The two said in statements posted on Instagram that they made the decision after “many meaningful and difficult conversations.” A statement from the prime minister’s
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say they have rescued 40 migrants from a sinking dinghy in the Aegean Sea. They’ve charged two of them with causing a shipwreck and endangering lives for allegedly scuttling the flimsy vessel as a coast guard boat approached. A coast guard statement says all 40 people are in good
Continue ReadingBy JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The lives of hundreds of students at a small university in West Virginia have been turned upside down after the school announced just before the start of fall classes that it plans to cease operations. Alderson Broaddus University’s Board of Trustees voted Monday night to develop
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business New York (CNN Business) — Fitch Ratings is defending its controversial decision to downgrade the US credit rating by pointing to the nation’s mountain of debt. “The numbers speak for themselves,” Richard Francis, the lead analyst on US sovereign ratings at Fitch, told CNN in an interview on Wednesday. America’s
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — El presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric, dio a conocer este martes detalles del denominado “pacto fiscal” con el que espera sacar adelante una serie de medidas tributarias que impulsen el crecimiento del país austral, la inversión y mejoras en distintos ámbitos sociales para los ciudadanos. “Un Chile mejor se construye dialogando
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Four district attorneys in Georgia are asking a judge to strike down a law creating a commission to discipline and remove prosecutors, arguing it violates the U.S. and Georgia constitutions. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in Atlanta comes after Republicans pushed through a law creating the panel
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Parents of the youngest students now have more options for their kids. Parents of 3 and 4-year-olds now have different options on early education depending on their child’s birthdate and their families’ income level. We visited Palm Springs Unified School District to learn more about the different programs in the valley. Myra Acosta, the Director
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