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ATLANTA (AP) — Five people were stabbed, one fatally, during a dispute among men being held at an overcrowded jail in Atlanta that is already the subject of a federal civil rights investigation, authorities said Friday. Dayvion Blake, 23, was pronounced dead around 3:30 p.m. Thursday after the stabbings at the Fulton County Jail, the
Continue ReadingSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Authorities say a passenger train in Chile has collided with a minibus, killing seven people and injuring several others. The accident took place at a railway crossing near the town of San Pedro de La Paz, some 500 kilometers (310 miles) south of the Chilean capital. Police Maj. Juan Francisco Carrasco
Continue ReadingBy SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The head of the Organization of American States’ election observation mission to Guatemala has told the regional body that actions taken by Guatemala’s justice system against the Seed Movement party of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo appear to be aimed at preventing him from taking power. Eladio
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Two inmates at Louisville Metro Department of Corrections are facing new charges after police say they were caught on camera assaulting another inmate. Malik Jenkins and Zahva Parr are being charged with assaulting Edward Sark, the man who is charged with
Continue ReadingBy SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio authorities on Friday released bodycam video showing a police officer fatally shooting Ta’Kiya Young in her car in what her family denounced as a “gross misuse of power and authority” against the pregnant Black mother. Sean Walton, an attorney representing Young’s family, said
Continue ReadingBy GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Sixteen men and two women suspected of being part of a gang that robbed armored vans have been killed in a shootout with South African police in a rural northern region. The shooting happened Friday as officers approached a building where the gang was
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A Central Florida hunting guide said he and his team caught what could be the second heaviest alligator ever harvested in the state. On Friday, Kevin Brotz and his group captured a gator that weighed 920 pounds and measured 13 feet
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WESH, AARON LOVE, CNN By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — A Central Florida hunting guide said he and his team caught what could be the second heaviest alligator ever harvested in the state. On Friday, Kevin Brotz and his group captured a gator that weighed 920 pounds
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — As families prepare to gather for Labor Day and children head back to schools, coronavirus cases are once again on the rise. Covid-19 hospital admissions are up more than 18% in the most recent week, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Some experts are encouraging a return
Continue ReadingBy Maddie Talancich Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Tulane is preparing for its season opener against South Alabama and there’s already a fierce debate happening on social media between fans. The Jaguars debuted their game day uniforms and the helmets sparked controversy. The back of the helmet for the
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Robinson Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — One Baltimore group is working with schools to lift barriers keeping students from maintaining their education. The idea is to find out what is going on in a student’s life that’s preventing them from thriving and going to school. Aaris Johnson
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Julián Castro, former Housing and Urban Development secretary and 2020 presidential candidate. Personal Birth date: September 16, 1974 Birth place: San Antonio, Texas Birth name: Julián Castro Father: Jesse Guzman, political activist and educator Mother: Maria “Rosie” del Rosario Castro, political activist
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says public school students won’t get past the door if they show up dressed in long robes mainly worn by Muslims. He says authorities will be “intractable” in enforcing a new ban on the garments when classes resume next week. French Education Minister Gabriel Attal announced four days
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky. Personal Birth date: February 20, 1942 Birth place: Colbert County, Alabama Birth name: Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. Father: Addison Mitchell McConnell Mother: Julia (Shockley) McConnell Marriages: Elaine Chao (1993-present); Sherrill Redmon (1968-1980, divorced)
Continue ReadingBy RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Delaware State Police have agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve a federal lawsuit filed by a man who said troopers violated his constitutional rights by preventing him from warning motorists about a speed trap. A judgment in favor of Jonathan Guessford was entered Friday in his
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Después de una larga investigación la policía arrestó a un sujeto sospechoso de asesinar a un hombre hace tres años cerca de la Ramon Road en Cathedral City. Se trata de Johnny Ramirez de 30 años y ayer en la corte se declaró no culpable de matar a Ricardo Gallardo de 24 años. Mientras tanto
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El Aeropuerto de Palm Springs anunció que comenzará dos proyectos de construcción que estarán listos en 2024. El primer proyecto es la renovación en una sala de espera que incluye el reemplazo de todos los pisos, la reubicación de nuevos mostradores de atención al pasajero y una iluminación actualizada, el segundo proyecto incluirá una renovación
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FLASH FLOOD WARNING until 8:15 p.m. for the entire Coachella Valley. Be aware of your surroundings, and do not drive on a flooded road. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION A Flood Watch has been issued for the Coachella Valley from Noon – 7 PM Friday. Thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rainfall formed earlier this afternoon and moved through
Continue ReadingBy SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio authorities on Friday released bodycam video showing a police officer fatally shooting Ta’Kiya Young in her car in what her family denounced as a “gross misuse of power and authority” against the pregnant Black mother. Sean Walton, an attorney representing Young’s family, said
Continue Reading CNN By Kristina Sgueglia and Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — Newly released police body camera footage shows an officer firing through the windshield of a pregnant woman’s car after she was accused of shoplifting at a grocery store in a Columbus, Ohio, suburb last week. The woman, 21-year-old Ta’kiya Young – whose death her family
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