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Month: January 2022

Derek Chauvin’s presence to loom large in fed trial of former cops charged in George Floyd’s death: Experts

Derek Chauvin’s presence to loom large in fed trial of former cops charged in George Floyd’s death: Experts

Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office via Getty Images (ST. PAUL, Minn.) — The federal trial of three former police officers charged in the death of George Floyd is set to begin Thursday with jury selection, and some legal experts expect the presence of Floyd’s convicted murderer, Derek Chauvin, to loom large […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/19/22

Scoreboard roundup — 1/19/22

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 123, Orlando 110 Brooklyn 119, Washington 118 Charlotte 111, Boston 102 Atlanta 134, Minnesota 122 Chicago 117, Cleveland 104 Milwaukee 126, Memphis 114 San Antonio 118, Oklahoma City 96 Final Dallas 102 Toronto 98 […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 1/19

Prep Sports Roundup: 1/19

Boys Basketball Region 12 RICHFIELD, Utah-Chet Anderson led the way with 17 points and the Carbon Dinos overpowered Richfield 63-55 in Region 12 boys basketball play Wednesday. Connor Holroyd led the Wildcats in defeat with 12 points. Region 14 ROOSEVELT, Utah-Tyler Walker netted 16 points and 4 rebounds on 5-8 […]

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2 Marines killed, 17 injured in rollover crash near Camp Lejeune; driver charged with death by motor vehicle

2 Marines killed, 17 injured in rollover crash near Camp Lejeune; driver charged with death by motor vehicle

ABC News/FILE (JACKSONVILLE, N.C.) — Two Marines have been killed and more than a dozen injured in a rollover accident Wednesday near Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, according to officials. Seventeen Marines were injured in the accident after they were ejected from the back of the 7-ton military vehicle […]

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2 cold case homicides tied to convicted murderer, police say

2 cold case homicides tied to convicted murderer, police say

Prince George’s County Police Department (FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.) — A Virginia man convicted of murder has been charged in connection with two decades-old cold case homicides, authorities said. Charles Helem, 52, is currently serving life in prison at a Virginia supermax state prison after he was convicted of first-degree murder […]

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Alabama football coach Nick Saban urges Manchin to pass voting rights bill but punts on filibuster change

Alabama football coach Nick Saban urges Manchin to pass voting rights bill but punts on filibuster change

Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (TUSCALOOSA, Ala.) — University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban and NBA icon Jerry West joined three fellow sports personalities native to West Virginia to pen a letter to Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., urging him to help push voting rights legislation in the […]

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Prosecutors lay out ‘missed opportunities’ in Robert Durst murder investigation

Prosecutors lay out ‘missed opportunities’ in Robert Durst murder investigation

Myung J. Chun-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A series of “missed opportunities” and an overreliance on false statements made by Robert Durst delayed his prosecution for the murder of his then-wife, Kathleen “Kathie” Durst, by almost 40 years, Westchester District Attorney Mimi Rocah said Wednesday. Rocah’s office released a 13-page […]

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Willie O’Ree, 1st Black NHL player, reflects on his time in the league

Willie O’Ree, 1st Black NHL player, reflects on his time in the league

Bruce Bennett/Getty Images (BOSTON) — The Boston Bruins retired the jersey of Willie O’Ree, the first Black NHL player, on Tuesday night — 64 years to the day of his professional hockey debut. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018 and currently in line to be the first […]

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Suspect captured in furniture store slaying, a crime that ‘shocked’ LA neighborhood

Suspect captured in furniture store slaying, a crime that ‘shocked’ LA neighborhood

Facebook/Brianna Kupfer (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles police on Wednesday arrested the man they say killed a 24-year-old woman while she worked alone in a furniture store. The suspect, believed to be homeless, attacked Brianna Kupfer with a knife just before 2 p.m. Thursday, the Los Angeles Police Department said. […]

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2 Marines killed, 2 injured in rollover crash near Camp Lejeune

2 Marines killed, 2 injured in rollover crash near Camp Lejeune

ABC News/FILE (JACKSONVILLE, N.C.) — Two Marines have been killed in a rollover accident Wednesday near Camp LeJeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, according to officials. In addition to the deaths, two other Marines have been hospitalized after several were ejected from the back of the large military vehicle as it […]

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