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By Naveen Dhaliwal Click here for updates on this story FORT LEE, New Jersey (WCBS) — A New Jersey family is demanding answers after a young woman was shot and killed by police at a Fort Lee apartment building in July. An attorney for Victoria Lee’s family said the 25-year-old, who had been diagnosed with
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — A court in the Russian capital has handed a 15-day sentence to a U.S. citizen on charges of disorderly conduct. Moscow’s District Court ordered the American who was identified as Joseph Tater to spend 15 days under administrative arrest for “petty hooliganism.” Russia’s top criminal investigation agency said earlier Wednesday that it
Continue ReadingAssociated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina sheriff says they’ve got “no concrete leads” on the whereabouts of a prisoner serving a life sentence for murder who escaped from a transport van on Tuesday. Ramone Alston fled into nearby woods with handcuffs on after arriving for a medical appointment at a UNC hospital
Continue ReadingBy Renee Anderson Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Taylor Swift has long called New York City’s Greenwich Village home, and the city is celebrating her success with limited edition “Cornelia Street” signs. Swift not only lives there, but also named a song after Cornelia Street on her
Continue ReadingBy Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — For 90 years, the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder has been crafting community narratives and driving societal change. The Twin Cities-based newspaper is the longest-running Black-owned business in Minnesota, and this iconic messenger has plans to continue being a big part of the community.
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Paulina Nares (CNN) — El Gobierno de Israel aprobó el establecimiento de un nuevo asentamiento entre Gush Eztion, en la Ribera Occidental ocupada y Jerusalén, en respuesta por “el reconocimiento unilateral por parte de varios países de un Estado palestino”. “La publicación de la línea azul permite iniciar los trámites para establecer el asentamiento de
Continue ReadingBy Cheryl Fiandaca Click here for updates on this story GARDNER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Inmates at a prison in Massachusetts claim the Department of Correction retaliated against them for speaking out earlier this year about a lack of programs there. Back in March, a WBZ-TV I-Team report revealed that, in some cases, training and education
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — On the 10th day, after creating the mountain goat, elephants, pelicans, a rhinoceros and a gorilla, among other animals, Banksy rested. The elusive street artist’s menagerie that appeared around London over nine consecutive days apparently came to a conclusion after a final mural surprised staff who arrived early to feed
Continue ReadingBy Kelsey Kushner Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A woman says she was violently attacked this past weekend in Fells Point and a police officer kept on walking without getting involved. This comes after recent calls for police to step up patrols in the area. Cellphone video shared with
Continue ReadingWJZ By Kelsey Kushner Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A woman says she was violently attacked this past weekend in Fells Point and a police officer kept on walking without getting involved. This comes after recent calls for police to step up patrols in the area. Cellphone video shared
Continue ReadingBy DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story EAST LANSING, Michigan (WWJ) — The Michigan State University Board of Regents is facing a federal lawsuit over Adolf Hitler’s appearance in a pregame quiz on video boards during a football game last year. Carsilius Media, BV, a company that operates The Quiz Channel on
Continue ReadingBy J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — The Fort Worth City Council got an earful Tuesday night from angry taxpayers before approving nearly $10 million in legal settlements for alleged mistakes including the firing of a former police chief. Former Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald was fired in
Continue ReadingBy Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A construction worker in Pilsen says vandalism is putting his livelihood at risk—as his work truck has now been targeted four different times. When the rooster crows every morning on 18th Street between Oakley Avenue and Leavitt Street, Angel DeAlba’s father
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If you’ve noticed that you’re paying more than before for the same amount of groceries, you’re not the only one. Inflation is easing, but grocery prices are still high. Unlike some other items, you can’t just stop buying groceries when they get pricy. There’s nothing you can do about
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The brand new Information Communication Technologies (ICT) program at PSUSD is beginning this semester. The program is operating out of a brand new tech arena, located at the district’s Desert Learning Academy Campus. The program was created to teach students about IT, and eventually guide them into careers in technology communications. “We know that communication
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As thousands of immigrants approached the U.S. border in early 2021, President Joe Biden tapped his second-in-command to address the influx. The decision has exposed Vice President Kamala Harris to one of her biggest political liabilities. Harris’ assignment was to tackle the “root causes” of migration from three Central American
Continue ReadingAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The ancient ritual meaning of Stonehenge is still a mystery, but researchers are one step closer to understanding how the famous stone circle was created. The unique stone lying flat at the center of the monument was brought to the site in southern England from near the tip of
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer People who have ADHD are starting to turn to AI to help them break down once-insurmountable tasks like emails, business plans and proofreading. Experts say the apps can help those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder get through must-dos more quickly. But they also caution that it shouldn’t replace traditional treatment for ADHD
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Es otra jugada arriesgada en un conflicto puntuado con al menos recordatorios anuales de lo frágil que es realmente la Rusia de Vladimir Putin. Hace dos meses, cuando las fuerzas rusas penetraron en la región de Járkiv, Kyiv miraba a sus fronteras, preocupada por la posibilidad de que Rusia encontrara otros
Continue ReadingAssociated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police officer charged in the shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who was killed after being accused of shoplifting, felt threatened when she began to roll her car toward him, the officer’s attorney said Wednesday. Young was suspected of stealing alcohol on Aug. 24, 2023,
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