By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston mother was charged after authorities allege she placed her 13-year-old son in the trunk of her car to isolate him after he tested positive for COVID-19, then took him to a drive-thru testing site. The 41-year-old is charged with endangering a child after authorities
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A Boone County judge has sentenced Joseph Elledge to 28 years in prison for the murder Mengqi Ji.
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By Dakin Andone and Adrienne Vogt, CNN Before he sentenced three men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery in south Georgia to life in prison, Judge Timothy R. Walmsley held a minute of silence Friday, saying he hoped to contextualize the time the 25-year-old spent being chased by the defendants. “That one minute represents a fraction
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By MARY ALICE ROYSE Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Hendersonville Police asked the public for help Thursday in regards to obtaining further information about a burglary investigation. Hendersonville Criminal Investigation Division is looking for more information regarding Registered Nurse, Heather Michelle Wooten, 31, where she performed a home health
Continue Reading TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a former Oklahoma police officer to 25 years in prison for the 2014 killing of his daughter’s boyfriend. U.S. District Judge Gregory Frizzell sentenced 61-year-old Shannon Kepler on Friday following his second-degree murder conviction for the killing of 19-year-old Jeremey Lake. It was the fifth time
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By Brad Parks, CNN Prosecutors and defense attorneys representing the three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting in George Floyd’s death filed a joint motion on Friday, asking the court to again delay the start of the state trial for the former officers in March due to the upcoming federal civil rights
Continue Reading BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Former Birmingham News publisher Victor Hanson II has died. Son Victor Hanson III says his father died in his sleep Friday at a hospital after a brief illness. Hanson’s family owned the newspaper for decades in the early 1900s, and he began working there after graduating from the University of Alabama
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attendance at this week’s CES gadget show in Las Vegas fell more than 75% compared to its previous in-person event two years ago, according to the event’s organizer. The Consumer Technology Association said Friday that more than 40,000 people attended the multi-day event, compared to more than 170,000 for the last
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attendance at this week’s CES gadget show in Las Vegas fell more than 75% compared to its previous in-person event two years ago, according to the event’s organizer. The Consumer Technology Association said Friday that more than 40,000 people attended the multi-day event, compared to more than 170,000 for the last
Continue Reading By April Baumgarten Click here for updates on this story MOORHEAD, Minnesota (WDAY) — A sex offender in was arrested after Moorhead police said he was looking at child porn while using another person’s cellphone. Alexandro Tony Honesto, 40, appeared Friday, Jan. 7, in Clay County District Court on six felony charges of possessing pornographic
Continue Reading Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: T-Mobile, New York Times fall; WD-40, Papa John’s rise.
Continue Reading PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police in Haiti say two journalists were killed by gang members while reporting in a conflictive area south of Port-au-Prince as a surge in violence continues to shake the Caribbean nation. One of the journalist’s employers and some media reports said Friday that the men had been shot then burned alive,
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La palabra “woke” ha estado asociada en las últimas décadas con diferentes movimientos en contra de las injusticias sociales, y recientemente ha incluso generado una cruzada en su contra de parte de amplios sectores de la política en Europa, que temen su impacto. ¿Pero qué es exactamente estar ser o
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Cuando Patrick Kennedy, un artista de la escena nocturna de Nueva York, dio positivo en la prueba de covid-19 recientemente, se apresuró a encontrar más pruebas rápidas no solo para monitorear su salud, sino para saber cuándo podría volver a trabajar. “Es imposible encontrar pruebas de covid debido a la
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — The state of Iowa is suing Sioux City over what it says was the city’s manipulation of wastewater testing results and dangerous pollution of the Missouri River in a scheme that saw the wastewater plant’s former supervisor sentenced to jail last year. The Iowa Attorney General’s Office said Friday in
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks ended lower on Wall Street Friday and Treasury yields rose as investors anticipated the Federal Reserve will stay on course to raise interest rates as soon as March. The S&P 500 fell 0.4%, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury hit its
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Stephanie Myles es la editora del sitio de noticias de tenis Open Court, con sede en Montreal, y ha informado desde el Abierto de Australia desde 2008. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario le pertenecen únicamente a su autora. (CNN) — Esto no era parte del plan de Novak Djokovic.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors and defense attorneys for three former Minneapolis officers who are charged in the death of George Floyd are asking a judge to postpone their state trial while a federal civil rights trial goes forward. Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao are scheduled to go to trial on state charges of
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By Daniel Dale, CNN Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said at a Senate committee meeting on Wednesday that the next day was the “anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol.” Cruz’s description of the January 6, 2021, assault as a “terrorist attack” was promptly criticized by some others on the right —
Continue Reading By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not often that Ted Cruz finds himself having to mend fences with the right. But that was the Texas senator’s challenge after Tucker Carlson on Fox News assailed him for calling the Jan. 6 Capitol riot “a violent terrorist attack.” Cruz went on Carlson’s show
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