Minneapolis parking lot shooting leaves at least one dead, two critically injured
kali9/Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) — At least one person was killed and two others were critically injured in a shooting that broke out in a Minneapolis parking lot on Wednesday night, police said.
“This is a very active and ongoing investigation, but w…
Torrential rains wreaking havoc on California communities proving beneficial for state’s forests
Feldhaar Christian / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — California’s precious trees are receiving a much-needed reprieve from the extreme drought conditions they have been experiencing for several decades.
The same atmospheric river storm system that is …
Ezra Miller strikes plea deal ahead of Vermont Burglary hearing
Miller from a April 2022 arrest/Hawaii County Police DepartmentAfter pleading not guilty to felony burglary charges back in October, Ezra Miller has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of trespassing.
Deadline reports that an attorney for the embattled …
Large killer whale dies after beaching itself on Florida coast
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office / Facebook(NEW YORK) — A giant 21-foot killer whale weighing an estimated 3-and-a-half tons has died after beaching itself.
The incident occurred early Wednesday morning at the south end of Jungle Hut beach in Flagler …
Black Lives Matter co-founder blames LAPD for cousin’s death
amphotora/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors has claimed the Los Angeles Police Department is responsible for her cousin’s death during a traffic stop.
Cullors said on Instagram on Tuesday that her cousin, Keen…
Ex-doctor convicted of overprescribing opioids to addicted patients
Tetra Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A former Ohio doctor was convicted of overprescribing opioids despite knowing her patients were severely addicted, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
Freeda Flynn was found guilty on eight counts of unlawfull…
Scoreboard roundup — 1/11/23
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Washington 100, Chicago 97
Detroit 135, Minnesota 118
Boston 125, New Orleans 114
Milwaukee 114, Atlanta 105
New York 119, Indiana 113
Memphis 135,…
Pledge against human trafficking signed at Sea-Tac Airport
(photos courtesy of SEA/Port of Seattle) January’s human trafficking month includes a new pledge to fight it from some key players at SeaTac airport. The pledge was signed by Port of Seattle commissioners, Alaska and Delta Airlines,
Air Force football player dies after suffering ‘medical emergency’ on the way to class
US Air Force Academy/Twitter(NEW YORK) — A U.S. Air Force cadet died after experiencing a “medical emergency” on Monday, the Air Force Academy announced.
Hunter Brown, 21, an offensive lineman for the Academy’s football team, the Falcons, left his do…
Great-grandmother earns master’s degree: ‘Never, ever give up’
Southern New Hampshire University(NEW YORK) — Joan Donovan was 84 years old when she finished her college degree, but the great-grandmother said she didn’t want to stop learning just yet.
“I couldn’t wait to get up in the morning to go to school. I m…