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Although a judge previously dismissed most of a consolidated lawsuit brought by relatives of two El Monte police officers fatally shot by a felon in 2022, today she approved a $100,000 tentative settlement involving the minor daughter of one officer with the owners of the motel where the shootings occurred In her previous ruling, Los
Continue ReadingFRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in Washington state are responding to a small plane crash near the San Juan Islands. The San Juan County Sheriff says a report came in shortly before noon Friday that an older model plane crashed into the water and sank near the north end of Jones Island. The Federal
Continue ReadingBy ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In Middle East capitals, at the United Nations, from the White House and beyond, the Biden administration is making its most concentrated diplomatic push of the eight-month-old war in Gaza to persuade Israeli and Hamas leaders to take a proposed deal that would bring a cease-fire and
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A convicted felon who killed a 64-year-old Anza man while stealing marijuana and money tied to his illegal cannabis grow was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Jodi Lynn Miller, 48, of Rancho Cucamonga was convicted last month with Jesse Robert Thurbush, 43, of Victorville of first-degree murder for the
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A First Alert Weather Alert is in place through tonight as day #3 of excessive heat increases the potential of heat-related illnesses. Temperatures have reached 109° so far Friday afternoon. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for all of the Coachella Valley. While temperatures have not jeopardized records around the valley floor, this was the first big heat
Continue ReadingBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For years prosecutors saw a connection in the killings of three young women who disappeared in the winter of 1993 and 1994, their nude bodies found strangled, beaten and left in similar poses in the Long Island brush. In new charges unveiled Thursday, prosecutors said Rex
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Los cruces de migrantes en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México se han mantenido prácticamente iguales desde que entraron en vigor nuevas restricciones de asilo a principios de semana, aunque altos funcionarios del Gobierno de Estados Unidos dijeron a los periodistas este viernes que anticipan que los cruces disminuirán. “Entendemos
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SHARP and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Thousands of pages of Maine Department of Public Safety documents are providing new details of the chaos and carnage surrounding the state’s deadliest mass shooting. Officers arrived at the two shooting scenes in Lewiston last October not knowing if the gunman was still
Continue ReadingDETROIT (AP) — A teenager who was convicted of fatally shooting four students at his high school in Michigan is appealing his life sentence. Ethan Crumbley pleaded guilty to murder and other charges in the shooting at Oxford High School in 2021 when he was 15. He was sentenced in December. His parents were convicted
Continue ReadingLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A prosecutor says he will not file any criminal charges over the purchase of a $19,000 lectern by the office of Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The purchase last June has attracted nationwide scrutiny. An audit found it potentially violated state laws on purchasing, state property and government records. But
Continue ReadingFRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in Washington state are responding to reports of a plane crash near the San Juan Islands. San Juan County Sheriff Eric Peter said a report came in around 11:40 a.m. Friday that an older model plane crashed into the water and sank near the north end of Jones Island.
Continue ReadingARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager wasn’t in the lineup Friday night and the two-time World Series MVP could miss multiple games because of tightness in his left hamstring. Seager came out of the Rangers’ game Wednesday night after reaching for his hamstring on an RBI single. Manager Bruce Bochy said the
Continue ReadingBy Sean Lyngaas, CNN Washington (CNN) — A bipartisan pair of senators is accusing a major health care firm that suffered a crippling cyberattack in February of not complying with federal law that requires patients be notified when their data is stolen. In a letter sent to UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty this week, New Hampshire
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. secretary-general will tell the Security Council next week that both Israel and Hamas are violating children’s rights and leaving them exposed to danger in their war to eliminate each other. The secretary-general annually makes a global list of states and militias that are menacing
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By Radina Gigova and Kim Norgaard, CNN (CNN) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was attacked by a man, who has since been arrested, in the capital city of Copenhagen on Friday, her office said in a statement to CNN. “Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was hit by a man Friday evening on Kultorvet [public square]
Continue Reading Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El empresario argentino-mexicano Carlos Ahumada fue detenido este viernes en Panamá cuando quería pasar por un puesto migratorio en el aeropuerto de Tocumen, dijo a CNN la jefa de prensa de la Policía Nacional del país centroamericano. La Policía de Panamá dijo que contaba con una alerta de Interpol que
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey businessman who pleaded guilty and cooperated in the bribery case against Sen. Bob Menendez has begun testifying in Manhattan federal court. Jose Uribe started testifying in Manhattan federal court on Friday afternoon, providing key testimony against the Democrat and two other businessmen charged
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has challenged signatures on petitions filed seeking an election to recall him from office. He said Friday that there were not enough valid signatures. The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission has until June 28 to determine whether there are enough to trigger a recall election. The panel
Continue ReadingBy Marshall Cohen and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Wilmington, Delaware (CNN) — Special counsel prosecutors rested their case against Hunter Biden on Friday, and his lawyers said they’ll decide over the weekend whether he testifies in his own defense. That would be a bold and risky move for President Joe Biden’s son, who could face prison
Continue ReadingBy Dalia Faheid and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — A dangerous heat wave is expanding into new areas of the West and lingering in others Friday, bringing with it record-breaking temperatures and a serious risk of heat-related illness. The searing heat has already taken its toll. Since last weekend, multiple people in different parts of
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