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Four hotel workers charged with felony murder in death of man captured being pinned down
(MILWAUKEE) -- Four hotel workers were charged with felony murder in connection with the death of D'Vontaye Mitchell, a Black man who was seen on video being pinned down outside of a Milwaukee hotel during what his family said was a mental health episode.The Milwaukee District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday…
California rocked by 5.3-magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield
(NEW YORK) -- Kern County was hit by a 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday night, centered in Lamont, California, not far from Bakersfield, according to the United States Geological Survey.The 5.3 earthquake hit at 9:09 p.m. PT and was followed by several aftershocks.The Earthquake was felt across Los Angeles and down…
Western wildfire season continues with a vengeance as new blaze destroys homes in Southern California
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. wildfire season is continuing on a relentless pace across the West as a new blaze erupted in Southern California, destroying multiple homes and leaving residents little time to evacuate, authorities said.The Edgehill Fire erupted Monday afternoon in the Little Mountain community and quickly tore up…
Pakistani national charged with alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, other public officials: DOJ
(NEW YORK) -- A Pakistani national with purported ties to Iran was arrested last month on charges he plotted to assassinate former President Donald Trump and multiple other public officials, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Tuesday in Brooklyn federal court.While the criminal complaint does not mention Trump by name,…
Body found during search for 5-year-old boy who wandered away from his birthday party
(BOISE, Idaho) -- A 5-year-old boy who went missing after wandering away from his own birthday party is believed to have been found dead, Idaho police said Tuesday.Matthew Glynn was last seen at home late Monday afternoon while celebrating his fifth birthday with friends and family, Boise police said.Following a…
Ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing says he feared for his life, new docs show
(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- Former Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson said he feared for his life during his encounter with Sonya Massey, the mother of two who he fatally shot in her home after she called 911 to report a prowler, according to new documents released by the Sangamon County Sheriff’s…
Nine dead, including six children, after vehicle overturns in Florida canal
(BELLE GLADE, Fla.) -- Nine people are dead, including six children, after a vehicle overturned in a Florida canal, authorities said.A lone survivor who was injured in the crash remains hospitalized, authorities said.The incident occurred Monday evening in Palm Beach County. At approximately 7:30 p.m., authorities began receiving calls reporting…
Nine dead, one injured after vehicle crashes into canal
(NEW YORK) -- Nine people are dead and one other has been injured after a vehicle crashed into a canal in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Monday evening, authorities said.At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Monday, authorities began receiving calls reporting a car in a canal on Southwest Conners Highway near…
Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis agrees to cooperate in Arizona ‘fake elector’ case
(PHOENIX) -- Donald Trump's former attorney Jenna Ellis has reached a cooperation agreement with officials in Arizona as part of the state's "fake elector" case, the Arizona attorney general's office announced Monday.The state is dropping the charges against Ellis in exchange for her cooperation, officials said.Ellis was facing nine felonies…
Supreme Court won’t hear Missouri AG’s attempt to delay Trump’s hush money sentencing
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an attempt by the Republican attorney general of Missouri to delay former President Donald Trump's sentencing in his criminal hush money case in New York.The court declined to hear Missouri's lawsuit against New York.The brief order was unsigned but indicated that…