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Tyre Nichols live updates: Memphis police prepare to release video of confrontation

Tyre Nichols live updates: Memphis police prepare to release video of confrontation

Scott Olson/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Tyre Nichols died at the age of 29 on Jan. 10, three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop arrest in Memphis, Tennessee. The five Memphis Police Department officers involved in his arrest — Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, […]

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Memphis police chief ‘horrified’ at Tyre Nichols video, set to be released Friday

Memphis police chief ‘horrified’ at Tyre Nichols video, set to be released Friday

Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn appears on “Good Morning America,” on Jan. 27, 2023. – ABC News (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis said video of the Jan. 7 traffic stop that allegedly led to Tyre Nichols’ death left her “horrified,” “disgusted,” “sad” and “confused.” “In my 36 […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/26/23

Scoreboard roundup — 1/26/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Charlotte 111, Chicago 96 Detroit 130, Brooklyn 122 New York 120 Boston 117 (OT) Cleveland 113, Houston 95 Dallas 99, Phoenix 95 LA Clippers 130, San Antonio 100 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Detroit 4, Montreal 3 […]

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Kemp declares state of emergency after protests, mobilizes National Guard

Kemp declares state of emergency after protests, mobilizes National Guard

Benjamin Hendren/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Thursday in response to ongoing protests in downtown Atlanta. Kemp ordered the state’s defense department to mobilize up to 1,000 state National Guard troops to be called up to active duty “as necessary.” […]

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Remains found positively identified as missing 4-year-old girl in Oklahoma

Remains found positively identified as missing 4-year-old girl in Oklahoma

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (CYRIL, Okla.) — Remains found last week amid the search for a missing 4-year-old girl in Oklahoma have been confirmed to be those of the child, authorities said. Athena Brownfield was reported missing earlier this month after a postal carrier found her sister wandering alone outside, according […]

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California massacres suggest phenomenon of ‘mass shooting contagion’: Experts

California massacres suggest phenomenon of ‘mass shooting contagion’: Experts

LEREXIS/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Following four California mass shootings in the span of eight days that left 25 people dead and 17 injured, some gun violence researchers said they’re concerned that a phenomenon known as “mass shooting contagion” is occurring across the state. The cluster of deadly incidents is […]

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California to deliver more water to cities after heavy rain storms

California to deliver more water to cities after heavy rain storms

David McNew/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — January’s record rain and snowfall on the West Coast has had a positive side effect for over 27 million California residents. California’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that the extra rainwater will allow the State Water Project (SWP) to increase deliveries to […]

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Tyre Nichols: a timeline of the investigation into his death

Tyre Nichols: a timeline of the investigation into his death

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Jan. 7, 2023: Tyre Nichols pulled over Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was pulled over by police for alleged reckless driving. According to Nichols’ mother, Rowvaughn Wells, Tyre was 2 minutes away from his home when he was pulled over. Officials said that […]

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Man shot dead after dog steps on hunting rifle’s trigger

Man shot dead after dog steps on hunting rifle’s trigger

avid_creative/Getty Images (WELLINGTON, Kan.) — A dog has shot and killed a 30-year-old man in the front seat of a car after it stepped on a hunting rifle lying in the back seat, Kansas authorities said. The victim, Joseph Smith, was in the front passenger seat at the time of […]

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60 stolen guns missing after 13 people arrested for string of firearm burglaries

60 stolen guns missing after 13 people arrested for string of firearm burglaries

Steve Prezant/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Federal and local law enforcement in Pennsylvania said they are struggling to locate the bulk of firearms stolen in a recent string of burglaries of licensed firearm dealers. Of the 93 guns stolen, officials have been able to locate 33 — some of which […]

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