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Minneapolis police officials sharply criticize Derek Chauvin’s use of force in direct blow to his defense

In opening statements last week, Derek Chauvin’s defense attorney said the former Minneapolis Police officer “did exactly what he had been trained to do” when he restrained George Floyd last May. But over the past few days, a series of police supervisors and high-level officials have taken the stand to directly contradict that claim. Foremost

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Former MCSO deputy sentenced to 6 months in jail, 2 years probation in crash that killed Ceasar Stinson

Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A former Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office deputy was sentenced Monday, April 5, in connection to a deadly crash that killed a Milwaukee Public Schools lobbyist community activist. Former deputy Joel Streicher pleaded guilty in May. He was sentenced Monday to six months in

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Lent Fast Facts

Here’s a look at Lent, a season of prayer and penance for many Christians, and a period of preparation for the Easter season. Facts March 2-April 16, 2022 – Lent (Western church) The word Lent comes from the Old English word lencten, meaning spring. In the Western church, Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, six and

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Piedmont Atlanta Hosp. and LifeLink open the only organ recovery center in the state

Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — Two medical powerhouses teamed up to open the first-of-its-kind medical center in the state. According to Piedmont Atlanta Hospital officials, a new LifeLink Organ Recovery Center will be located within the hospital. It was created through a partnership between Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and LinkLink. The

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