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Month: March 2023

LA County will update its building codes after earthquake devastates Turkey, Syria

LA County will update its building codes after earthquake devastates Turkey, Syria

Mario Tama/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — After an earthquake devastated parts of Turkey and Syria last month, killing 50,000 people, officials in Los Angles County voted Wednesday to update the county’s building code and require all non-ductile high-rises to be retrofitted within 10 years. The motion by the board of […]

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Explosive found in checked luggage at Pennsylvania airport, man in custody

Explosive found in checked luggage at Pennsylvania airport, man in custody

Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images (LANSFORD, Pa.) — An explosive device was found in a checked piece of luggage at Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley International Airport on Monday, according to a criminal complaint. The passenger, Mark Muffley of Lansford, Pennsylvania, is now in FBI custody, officials said. Muffley, 40, was set to take […]

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Man remains behind bars nearly 20 years after conviction overturned

Man remains behind bars nearly 20 years after conviction overturned

Missouri Department Of Corrections (JACKSON, Mo.) — The nightmare gripping Ken Middleton’s family appeared to be possibly over in 2005. The same judge who in 1991 sentenced the Kansas City, Missouri, man to life without parole plus 200 years for the shooting death of his wife, ruled to vacate that […]

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Man takes airport bus for a joyride before being caught by police

Man takes airport bus for a joyride before being caught by police

WABC (NEW YORK) — A Brooklyn man stole an American Airlines bus from John F. Kennedy International Airport and drove it through three boroughs before he was pulled over by police in downtown Brooklyn. Burshawn Quildon, 43, is charged with grand larceny of an auto and criminal possession of stolen […]

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New York City to pay record settlement for ‘kettling’ George Floyd protesters

New York City to pay record settlement for ‘kettling’ George Floyd protesters

Gardiner Anderson/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City and the New York Police Department have agreed to collectively pay millions to protesters who were arrested, detained or subjected to violence during a George Floyd demonstration in the Mott Haven section of the […]

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Suspect in mass shooting that killed 3 officers dies in jail: Police

Suspect in mass shooting that killed 3 officers dies in jail: Police

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PIKEVILLE, Ky.) — A man accused of fatally shooting three Kentucky law enforcement officers in an ambush last year has died while in custody awaiting trial for murder, authorities said. The suspect, Lance Storz, died from an apparent suicide, prosecutors said. Storz was being held in Pike […]

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Norfolk Southern CEO to testify before Senate next week and ‘share what he knows’ about derailment

Norfolk Southern CEO to testify before Senate next week and ‘share what he knows’ about derailment

Nick Hagen/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The CEO of Norfolk Southern, the rail company responsible for the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment, has agreed to appear before a Senate committee next week. Alan Shaw will appear before the Senate’s Environment and Public Works Committee during a March 9 hearing. […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 3/1

Prep Sports Roundup: 3/1

Boys Basketball 1A State Tournament 2nd Round @ Richfield High School RICHFIELD, Utah-Chance Lazenby led the way with 20 points and the No. 4 Tabiona Tigers bested No. 13 Bryce Valley 66-58 in the 2nd round of the 1A state tournament Wednesday at Richfield High School. Joel Romo led the […]

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Three Kansas City officers shot while executing search warrant, hospitalized in stable condition

Three Kansas City officers shot while executing search warrant, hospitalized in stable condition

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Three police officers are in the hospital after they were shot while serving a warrant in Kansas City, Missouri. The shooting unfolded shortly after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday as the three officers from Kansas City’s tactical response team were executing a search warrant, Kansas […]

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Yosemite National Park closed indefinitely due to 15 feet of snow in some regions

Yosemite National Park closed indefinitely due to 15 feet of snow in some regions

Mark Miller Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The gates at Yosemite National Park have been shuttered due to extreme weather and climate conditions for a second time in less than a year. The park has closed indefinitely after up to 15 feet of snow fell in some areas, the National […]

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