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Year: 2023

Florida flooding closes schools, knocks out power

Florida flooding closes schools, knocks out power

Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100,000 customers are without power in Florida Thursday morning after torrential rain and winds topping 65 mph slammed the state. Parts of South Florida, near Key Largo, recorded more than 1 foot of rain in the past […]

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Mother of Dexter Wade alleges ‘cover-up’ after son struck and killed by police car, buried for months without notice

Mother of Dexter Wade alleges ‘cover-up’ after son struck and killed by police car, buried for months without notice

Courtesy Wade family (NEW YORK) — Bettersten Wade Robinson searched for her son, Dexter Wade, for more than five months before she learned that he was killed on March 5 and buried in a potter’s field after he was struck by an off-duty Jackson, Mississippi police officer in a police cruiser. […]

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What motivates Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton

What motivates Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton

Dan Istitene/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has many titles: Seven-time world champion. Entrepreneur. Activist. Philanthropist. Sir. Hamilton holds the record for most wins in Formula One (103), most pole positions (104) and most podium finishes (107). Some say he’s the best driver to compete in […]

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Capitol Police clash with group protesting ‘violently’ outside DNC

Capitol Police clash with group protesting ‘violently’ outside DNC

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Capitol Police said they are working to “keep back” 150 people who are “illegally and violently” protesting outside of the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C. They said they were making arrests but didn’t say how many. It appears, based on social media postings, that […]

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Man with fake FBI badge and BB gun arrested after shooting at motorist in road rage incident

Man with fake FBI badge and BB gun arrested after shooting at motorist in road rage incident

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A man who allegedly had a fake FBI badge and a BB gun has been arrested after a road rage incident involving shots being fired at a passing vehicle, police said. On Wednesday at approximately 10:20 a.m., officers in Michigan were dispatched to a report […]

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Off-duty pilot charged with attempted murder for trying to shut off engines had a ‘panic attack,’ his lawyers say

Off-duty pilot charged with attempted murder for trying to shut off engines had a ‘panic attack,’ his lawyers say

Greg Bajor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lawyers for the off-duty pilot facing attempted murder charges after allegedly trying to shut off an airplane’s engines while on a flight last month have spoken out about the incident, saying their client, Joseph Emerson, “suffered a panic attack” while on the flight. In […]

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Mom of Virginia 6-year-old who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months in federal case

Mom of Virginia 6-year-old who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months in federal case

The Virginian Pilot/TNS via Getty Images, FILE (NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) — The mother of the 6-year-old boy accused of shooting his first grade teacher during class in Newport News, Virginia, in January was sentenced on Wednesday to 21 months in prison on federal charges. Deja Taylor was charged with using […]

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Daniel Penny applied 6-minute chokehold on Jordan Neely as witness accounts differ on threat: Prosecutors

Daniel Penny applied 6-minute chokehold on Jordan Neely as witness accounts differ on threat: Prosecutors

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Daniel Penny put Jordan Neely in a six-minute fatal chokehold on a New York City subway train that “continued well past the point at which Mr. Neely had stopped purposeful movement,” prosecutors said Wednesday in a new court filing that opposed the defense’s motion […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 11/15/23

Scoreboard roundup — 11/15/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Sacramento 125, LA Lakers 110 Dallas 13,0 Washington 117 Boston 117, Philadelphia 107 Milwaukee 128, Toronto 112 New York 116, Atlanta 114 Orlando 96, Chicago 94 Phoenix 133, Minnesota 115 Cleveland 109, Portland 95 NATIONAL […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 11/15

Prep Sports Roundup: 11/15

Boys Basketball Non-Region BICKNELL, Utah-Jet Hill recorded 10 points and 4 rebounds and the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs edged Wayne 36-34 in non-region boys basketball play Wednesday. Jake Batty’s 16 points and 9 rebounds on 7-13 from the field for the Badgers in defeat. ESCALANTE, Utah-Kendal Gardner’s 23 points led the […]

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