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Month: February 2023

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg criticizes Donald Trump book, says case against former president wasn’t ready

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg criticizes Donald Trump book, says case against former president wasn’t ready

Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg responded for the first time since the release of a book Tuesday by former special assistant district attorney Mark Pomerantz, which accuses Bragg of making a mistake by failing to bring a criminal case against former President […]

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7 more Memphis police officers under investigation in Tyre Nichols incident

7 more Memphis police officers under investigation in Tyre Nichols incident

Scott Olson/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Seven additional Memphis police officers could face discipline in connection with the Tyre Nichols incident, the city’s chief legal officer, Jennifer Sink, told ABC News Tuesday. Those additional officers will be receiving a “statement of charges,” which notifies an officer about a policy violation […]

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4 injured after battery catches fire on United flight

4 injured after battery catches fire on United flight

Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — Four people were taken to the hospital after an external battery caught fire on a United Airlines flight early Tuesday, officials said. Shortly after takeoff, the device was found on fire inside a seat back pocket of first class, United told ABC […]

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Utah man Googled ‘Gunshot in a house’ before murder-suicide

Utah man Googled ‘Gunshot in a house’ before murder-suicide

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who fatally shot his wife, her mother and their five kids before turning the gun on himself had done online searches about how loud different guns sound and whether neighbors could hear gunshots five days before the killings, according to court records. […]

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Utah Water Managers Hoping Snow Won’t Melt Too Quickly

Utah Water Managers Hoping Snow Won’t Melt Too Quickly

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State water managers are hoping the ever-increasing Utah snowpack won’t melt too quickly this spring. Another foot of snow fell in some areas thanks to the latest winter storm, and that’s pushed the state snowpack to above-average levels. Officials with the Division of Water Resources […]

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Gov. Cox Issues Statement On Attacks At SLC Prison

Gov. Cox Issues Statement On Attacks At SLC Prison

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is vowing to look into two recent attacks on officers at the new state prison in Salt Lake City. One officer was hospitalized after being assaulted in a maximum-security housing unit Saturday. They’ve since been released. A few days before, another officer […]

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Lawmaker, LGBTQ Advocates Reach Compromise On Conversion Therapy Bill

Lawmaker, LGBTQ Advocates Reach Compromise On Conversion Therapy Bill

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill that would tweak Utah’s conversion therapy ban is headed to the full House after the measure’s sponsor and LGBTQ advocates reached a compromise on Monday. North Logan Republican Representative Mike Logan said he’d made changes to the bill to address concerns voiced by […]

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Texas couple charged with dealing fentanyl-laced pills to middle, high school students, three of whom died

Texas couple charged with dealing fentanyl-laced pills to middle, high school students, three of whom died

Carrollton (Texas) Police Dept. (DALLAS) — The Justice Department on Monday charged a Texas couple with dealing pills laced with fentanyl, which it said led to three deaths of three students, according to court documents unsealed on Monday. Luis Eduardo Navarrete, 21, and Magaly Mejia Cano, 29 are charged with […]

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Man arrested for allegedly shooting, gravely wounding off-duty NYPD officer during robbery

Man arrested for allegedly shooting, gravely wounding off-duty NYPD officer during robbery

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 38-year-old man suspected of shooting and gravely wounding an off-duty NYPD officer on Saturday night has been arrested in Rockland County, New York, where he was found hiding out in a hotel, according to police. Charges are pending against Randy Jones, who was […]

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Ohio train derailment: Residents forced to evacuate not yet allowed to return home

Ohio train derailment: Residents forced to evacuate not yet allowed to return home

Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Residents near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line who were told to evacuate after tanker cars derailed in a fiery crash days ago have still not been allowed to return home. Crews conducted a controlled release and burn of toxic chemicals from five of […]

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