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Month: April 2023

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Atlanta transgender woman Koko Da Doll

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Atlanta transgender woman Koko Da Doll

Neilson Barnard/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — A teenager has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Black transgender woman in Atlanta, police said. Officers responded to reports of a woman suffering from a gunshot wound at a shopping plaza on April 18. The victim was pronounced dead at […]

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DOJ challenges Tennessee transgender youth care ban

DOJ challenges Tennessee transgender youth care ban

Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department filed a complaint to challenge a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care to transgender youth, arguing the law violates the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. The department is asking a U.S district court to issue an order to prevent […]

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Prosecutors allege Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira could flee, compare him to Edward Snowden

Prosecutors allege Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira could flee, compare him to Edward Snowden

Obtained by ABC News (WORCESTER, Mass.) — Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts airman accused of leaking highly classified U.S. intelligence documents, is asking a magistrate judge to release him from pretrial detention, though prosecutors allege the 21-year-old is a flight risk and, if released on bail, say he could “further disseminate […]

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Brittney Griner addresses Russian detainment: ‘No one should be in those conditions’

Brittney Griner addresses Russian detainment: ‘No one should be in those conditions’

US Department of State (WASHINGTON) — Brittney Griner said “digging deep” helped her get through her detainment at a Russian prison last year. “I’m no stranger to hard times,” the WNBA star said, tearing up during her first press conference since being freed from a Russian prison late last year. […]

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Former VP Pence Hosts Round Table Discussion At UVU

Former VP Pence Hosts Round Table Discussion At UVU

(Orem, UT) — Former Vice President Mike Pence will host a private round table discussion at Utah Valley University on Friday. The private luncheon, involving a select group of community and business leaders, won’t be open to the public. This will be Pence’s second appearance at UVU in seven months. […]

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UHP Arrests 2, Seizes 22 Pounds Of Meth In I-15 Stop Near Cedar City

(Cedar City, UT) — Two men are in custody after Utah Highway Patrol troopers found a large amount of drugs during a traffic stop near Cedar City. Troopers booked the 26- and 27-year-old men after finding 22 pounds of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and other drugs in their car after stopping them […]

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Cameras Monitor Real-Time Flooding Conditions Across Utah

Cameras Monitor Real-Time Flooding Conditions Across Utah

(American Fork, UT) — Utahns can keep an eye on real-time flooding conditions across the state, thanks to a new website. The site Governor Cox unveiled yesterday offers multiple nearly live camera views of rivers and creeks as warming temperatures raise the risk of flooding. The cameras are fixed to […]

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Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations led to murder of Emmett Till, dies at 88

Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations led to murder of Emmett Till, dies at 88

Bettmann Archive/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of whistling at her and making sexual advances, leading to Till’s kidnapping and lynching, has died, according to the Calcasieu Parish Coroner’s Office in Louisiana. She was 88 years old. In 1955, the 21-year-old Bryant Donham […]

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E. Jean Carroll says Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo movement made her come forward about Trump

E. Jean Carroll says Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo movement made her come forward about Trump

Sorapong Chaipanya / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — E. Jean Carroll returned to the witness stand on Thursday in her federal battery and defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump. Defense attorney Joe Tacopina suggested Carroll had political motives for filing her suit. He showed the jury an email that […]

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Memphis police looking for man accused of abducting, sexually assaulting women

Memphis police looking for man accused of abducting, sexually assaulting women

Isabella Pino/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The Memphis Police Department is searching for a suspect who has been approaching young women and forcing them into his vehicle. In more than one incident, the suspect has sexually assaulted them, police said. Memphis police said they have been […]

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