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Month: June 2021

Authorities release new images, announce reward after unidentified boy found dead

Authorities release new images, announce reward after unidentified boy found dead

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LAS VEGAS) — Authorities released digitally enhanced images on Thursday of an unidentified boy who was found dead on a hiking trail near Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department worked with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to develop the portraits, […]

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Police oversight boards are proliferating, but do they actually work?

Police oversight boards are proliferating, but do they actually work?

dlewis33/iStock (NEW YORK) — While police oversight boards have been around for decades, a string of high-profile killings in recent years, including George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, have focused greater scrutiny on the use of force and need to hold officers accountable. The idea behind the civilian oversight of police […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/3/21

Scoreboard roundup — 6/3/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Colorado 11, Texas 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 9, NY Yankees 2 Boston 5, Houston 1 Chi White Sox 4, Detroit 1 Kansas City 6, Minnesota 5 Seattle 6, LA Angels 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE […]

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Snow Women’s Soccer Downs Monroe Thursday

Snow Women’s Soccer Downs Monroe Thursday

EVANS, Ga.-Sydney Cragun posted a pair of goals and the Snow College women’s soccer squad blanked Monroe 2-0 Thursday in NJCAA National Tournament women’s soccer pool play. The Badgers next face No. 5 Iowa Western Saturday at 5:30 pm.

High school track team rallies around teammate with cancer

High school track team rallies around teammate with cancer

ABC (CLIFTON PARK, N.Y.) — After months of cancer treatment, high school senior Yeva Klingbeil was able to cross the finish line at her last high school track meet — with a little help from her teammates. This spring, Klingbeil was cleared to participate in her last high school track […]

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Both Gach Returns To University of Utah Men’s Basketball

Both Gach Returns To University of Utah Men’s Basketball

SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, the University of Utah men’s basketball team confirmed the return of guard Both Gach to the program. Gach, a 6-6 185-pound junior out of Austin, Minn., played for the Utes from 2018-2020 before transferring to Minnesota for the 2020-21 season. Gach confirmed his news Thursday on his […]

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Prosecutor reviews case of Army officer who was hit with pepper spray during traffic stop

Prosecutor reviews case of Army officer who was hit with pepper spray during traffic stop

kali9/iStock (HAMPTON, Va.) — The Virginia prosecutor who will decide whether to pursue criminal charges against two police officers involved in a traffic stop where Black Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario was hit with in the face with pepper spray has begun reviewing the case. Nazario was pulled over by […]

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New dad latest to win $1M in Ohio’s COVID-19 vaccine lottery: ‘I was overcome’

New dad latest to win $1M in Ohio’s COVID-19 vaccine lottery: ‘I was overcome’

WTVG-TV (TOLEDO, Ohio) — Jonathan Carlyle had just missed a call Wednesday evening while wrapping up a long shift as an Amazon delivery driver. When he saw that the call was from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, he had an idea what it was about — he won $1 million. “I […]

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Utah man sentenced to 30 years in death of wife on cruise

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A Utah man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in the beating death of his wife on an Alaska cruise. The federal judge handing down the sentence Thursday described the 2017 crime as violent and brutal. Prosecutors had sought life in prison for Kenneth […]

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Texas man who used Grindr to target gay men pleads guilty to hate crime charges

Texas man who used Grindr to target gay men pleads guilty to hate crime charges

Marilyn Nieves/iStock (DALLAS) — A Texas man who attacked and robbed gay men after luring them to a residence using the dating app Grindr has pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes charges, the Justice Department announced Thursday afternoon. During the span of a week in December 2017, 22-year-old Daniel Jenkins […]

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