Austin Police Department (AUSTIN, Texas) — Kaitlin Armstrong, a suspect in the murder of professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson, changed her appearance and used several aliases after fleeing to Costa Rica, federal authorities said Thursday. Armstrong, 34, was arrested on June 29 at a hostel on Santa Teresa Beach in […]
Scott Olson/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — Defense attorneys for the white teenager charged with killing 10 Black people in a Buffalo, New York, supermarket in what prosecutors described as a racially motivated mass shooting are considering a psychiatric defense. During a status hearing for 18-year-old Payton Gendron Thursday afternoon in […]
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE (AKRON, Ohio) — Two relatives of police shooting victims were arrested Wednesday in Akron, Ohio, on rioting charges for allegedly protesting the police shooting of Jayland Walker. Jacob Blake Sr., the father of Jacob Blake — as well as Bianca Austin, a relative of Breonna […]
Attorney Antonio Romanucci, Founding Partner, Romanucci & Blandin (PARK RIDGE, Ill.) — The family of a 14-year-old boy who was allegedly pinned down by an off-duty Chicago Police officer in Park Ridge, Illinois, is speaking about the incident that was caught on cellphone camera. “We see the bias in an […]
Jason Marz/Getty Images (St. PAUL, Minn.) — Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 21 years in prison on federal civil rights charges Thursday in the death of George Floyd. He had previously pleaded not guilty to the charges but in December 2021, he pleaded guilty to […]
Mark Borenstein/Getty Images (HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) — The father of the alleged Highland Park parade shooter has told ABC News that he is not culpable in the Independence Day attack, in spite of having signed a consent form for his son to apply for gun ownership. “I had no — […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utahns say the challenges of treating mental health are the biggest reason for recent mass shootings in the United States. A new Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows 43-percent of Utahns say a lack of mental health treatment is responsible for recent tragedies like […]
(St. George, UT) — It will be hotter than normal in Utah over the next several days due to a heat dome. St. George will be around 110-degrees and Cedar City will be in the upper 90s. Salt Lake City could have high temperatures around 105 this weekend, which meteorologists […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is addressing recent criticism of Utah’s response to the ongoing Western drought. The New York Times and comedian John Oliver recently took Utah and the governor to task for failing to curb water usage. Cox said in a tweet yesterday that critics failed […]
Mark Borenstein/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — The father of the alleged Highland Park parade shooter, Bobby Crimo Jr., has told ABC News that he is not culpable in the Independence Day attack, in spite of having signed a consent form for his son to apply for gun ownership. “I had no […]
