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Month: August 2024

DC cop killed by accidental gunshot recovering firearm from storm drain

DC cop killed by accidental gunshot recovering firearm from storm drain

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — D.C. police officer Wayne David died on Wednesday evening after he suffered an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound while trying to recover a weapon from a storm drain, police have announced. Officers were responding to reports of a suspicious vehicle when a man jumped out of […]

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Court holds evidentiary hearing for Missouri death row inmate claiming innocence before execution date

Court holds evidentiary hearing for Missouri death row inmate claiming innocence before execution date

Courtesy of Marcellus Williams’ Legal Team (ST. LOUIS) — A county prosecutor in St. Louis, Missouri, presented DNA evidence Wednesday alleging that a death row inmate convicted of first-degree murder is innocent in a case that has drawn opposition from the state attorney general. Marcellus Williams, 55, who has maintained […]

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United flight diverted to Memphis due to ‘severe’ turbulence: Airline

United flight diverted to Memphis due to ‘severe’ turbulence: Airline

EllenMoran/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A United Airlines flight en route to Chicago was diverted to Tennessee after experiencing “severe turbulence” Wednesday, the airline said. Seven people were injured, including one who was transported to a local hospital, authorities said. Flight UA1196 encountered “a brief period of severe turbulence” Wednesday […]

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Nevada politician Robert Telles found guilty of killing journalist Jeff German, sentenced to life in prison

Nevada politician Robert Telles found guilty of killing journalist Jeff German, sentenced to life in prison

K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Pool/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — A former Nevada politician was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty on Wednesday of killing journalist Jeff German in September 2022. As the jury’s foreperson read out the guilty verdict, former Clark County public administrator […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/28/24

Scoreboard roundup — 8/28/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEHouston Astros 10, Philadelphia Phillies 0Oakland Athletics at Cincinnati RedsWashington Nationals 5, NY Yankees 2Atlanta Braves 5, Minnesota Twins 1Baltimore Orioles 4, LA Dodgers 6 AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland Guardians 7, Kansas City Royals 5Seattle Mariners 6, […]

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Crimson Cliffs/North Summit, Win Team Titles At North Sevier Roller Coaster Run Wednesday

Crimson Cliffs/North Summit, Win Team Titles At North Sevier Roller Coaster Run Wednesday

AURORA, Utah-Wednesday, Crimson Cliff’s boys and North Summit’s girls won team titles at the North Sevier Roller Coaster Run at the Aurora City Park. The Crimson Cliffs boys won the team title with a score of 42. The boys team standings were as follows: Crimson Cliffs 42 North Sevier 51 […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/28

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/28

Girls Volleyball Region 15 San Juan 3 Gunnison Valley 0 Boys Golf Region 12 WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah-The Richfield Wildcats won a Region 12 boys golf tournament Wednesday at The Ridge in West Valley City with a team score of 297, 11 strokes ahead of second place Juab’s 308. Carbon […]

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Two Snow Football Players Earn NJCAA Weekly Honors Wednesday

Two Snow Football Players Earn NJCAA Weekly Honors Wednesday

EPHRAIM, Utah-Wednesday, a pair of Snow College football standouts received weekly honors from the NJCAA. Sophomore defensive lineman Solomon Langi was named defensive player of the week and sophomore receiver Shandon King was named special teams player of the week. Langi, a former Timpview High School star out of Provo, […]

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Police capture ‘aggressive’ water buffalo that had been on the loose for days in Iowa

Police capture ‘aggressive’ water buffalo that had been on the loose for days in Iowa

The water buffalo is seen in this still from a Ring camera video in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, on Aug. 26, 2024. (Courtesy Jessica Eshelman) (NEW YORK) — Police in Iowa said they have captured a “dangerous,” injured water buffalo that had been on the loose since Saturday. The Pleasant Hill […]

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Summer scorcher: Dangerous heat hits Northeast

Summer scorcher: Dangerous heat hits Northeast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The hottest weather of the season is spreading across the eastern half of the U.S. — with cities in the Northeast in the bull’s-eye on Wednesday — after baking the Midwest with extreme temperatures early in the week. Chicago’s actual temperature hit 99 degrees on […]

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