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Month: July 2021

Suspect identified in murder-suicide at Houston aquarium

Suspect identified in murder-suicide at Houston aquarium

Houston Police Department (HOUSTON) — The suspect behind an apparent murder-suicide at the Downtown Aquarium in Houston has been identified as a man with a criminal history. The shooting at Downtown Aquarium unfolded when suspect Danny Garcia Cazares, 39, walked toward Gabriel Alexander Moriones Vargas, 28 and his wife, 24, […]

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Millions in West still threatened by ‘dangerously’ hot temperatures

Millions in West still threatened by ‘dangerously’ hot temperatures

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Some 32 million people are under heat alerts as the West experiences another record-breaking heat wave during elevated drought and fire conditions. Heat alerts are in effect from California to Montana, with excessive heat warnings for cities including Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and Sacramento, […]

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Barty defeats Pliskova to win first Wimbledon, third overall Grand Slam

Barty defeats Pliskova to win first Wimbledon, third overall Grand Slam

Julian Finney/Getty Images (LONDON) — Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty defeated 7th-ranked Karolina Pliskova through three sets to capture her first Wimbledon title and her third overall Grand Slam win. It was the first Wimbledon ladies’ final to go three sets since 2012. Barty won the match 6-3, 6-7, 6-3. Barty jumped […]

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‘Rise of the Moors’: What to know about the group affiliated with 11 men arrested in Massachusetts

‘Rise of the Moors’: What to know about the group affiliated with 11 men arrested in Massachusetts

Massachusetts State Police (NEW YORK) — Eleven people armed with long guns and dressed in tactical gear who claimed to be a part of group called “Rise of the Moors” were arrested following an hours-long standoff with Massachusetts police over the weekend. Police said they found heavily armed men in […]

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New Jersey man who delivered racist rant in viral video faces multiple new charges

New Jersey man who delivered racist rant in viral video faces multiple new charges

Marilyn Nieves/iStock (MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.) — A New Jersey man who was arrested after allegedly being filmed earlier this month spewing racial slurs at neighbors is facing a slew of new charges. Edward Cagney Mathews, 45, of Mount Laurel, who was arrested for bias intimidation on July 5, is now […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 7/9

Scoreboard roundup — 7/9

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUE Final  Boston  11  Philadelphia   5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Final  Cleveland           2  Kansas City   1 Final  Chicago White Sox  12  Baltimore     1 Final  Tampa Bay           7  Toronto       1 Final  Minnesota           4  Detroit       2 Final  Texas               3  Oakland       2 Final  […]

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Lawyers for Breonna Taylor’s family sue police over existence of body camera footage

Lawyers for Breonna Taylor’s family sue police over existence of body camera footage

Family of Breonna Taylor (LOUISVILLE) — An attorney representing the family of Breonna Taylor filed a lawsuit on Wednesday claiming that the Louisville Metro Police Department may have given the public “misinformation” about the existence of body camera footage from before and after the raid of Taylor’s home. The lawsuit, […]

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Charlottesville removes statues of Confederate generals, Sacagawea

Charlottesville removes statues of Confederate generals, Sacagawea

Win McNamee/Getty Images (CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.) — Two bronze Confederate statues at the center of yearslong debate in Charlottesville, Virginia, will be removed this weekend, officials announced. The city will remove statues of Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson on Saturday. The removal comes more than five […]

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Surfside building collapse latest: Missing cat found near site as recovery effort continues

Surfside building collapse latest: Missing cat found near site as recovery effort continues

Eva Marie Uzcategui Trinkl/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — As the recovery effort continues after the devastating partial collapse of a 12-story residential building in South Florida’s Miami-Dade County last month, there was a “small piece of good news” Friday, officials said, after a pet was reunited with […]

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COVID surging in Missouri as delta variant overwhelms hospitals

COVID surging in Missouri as delta variant overwhelms hospitals

Narvikk/iStock (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assigned two federal “surge team” members to Missouri this week to help fight the state’s COVID-19 surge. Missouri is among a growing list of states that have seen rising infections, with new cases increasing 46% over the last […]

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