The 20-year-old suspect in a shooting at a Glendale, Arizona, entertainment district considered himself an involuntary celibate, or “incel,” and was targeting couples, a prosecutor said Thursday. Armando Hernandez Jr. “had the purpose of taking out his expressed anger at society, the feeling that he has been bullied, the feeling that women didn’t want him,”
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The 20-year-old suspect in a shooting at a Glendale, Arizona, entertainment district considered himself an involuntary celibate, or “incel,” and was targeting couples, a prosecutor said Thursday. Armando Hernandez Jr. “had the purpose of taking out his expressed anger at society, the feeling that he has been bullied, the feeling that women didn’t want him,”
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed State Department officials to find a way to justify the emergency declaration that he had already decided to implement in order to fast-track the $8 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia last year — stunning career diplomats, four sources have told CNN. “They seemed to have a game plan
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Click here for updates on this story St. Clair, MO (KMOV) — Last week, 3 employees at Victorian Place of St. Clair tested positive for COVID-19. One, who is asymptomatic, could have taken a leave of absence but chose to stay on the job to care for residents with COVID-19. That’s according to Patricia Cokingtin,
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Scientists have created a mouse embryo that’s part human — 4% to be exact. The hybrid is what scientists call a human-animal chimera, a single organism that’s made up of two different sets of cells — in this case, a mouse embryo that has both mouse cells and human cells. This human-mouse chimera has by
Continue Reading For years, fans of the beloved “Harry Potter” franchise have flocked to Edinburgh, Scotland, to visit the sites where author J.K. Rowling had reportedly started writing the series. But now, Rowling has revealed Edinburgh is actually not where the writing of the boy who lived began. “I was renting a room in a flat over
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President Donald Trump announced Thursday that flags on federal buildings will be lowered to half-staff over the coming days to honor coronavirus victims and members of the military. “I will be lowering the flags on all Federal Buildings and National Monuments to half-staff over the next three days in memory of the Americans we have
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In an effort to deliver the most comprehensive coronavirus coverage, ABC-7 has started a weekly feature where we ask Dr. Jose Burgos, the director of internal medicine at University Medical Center, the same seven questions each week to track how the pandemic is changing. Here’s the Q&A for Thursday, May
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Mid-Michigan (WNEM) — Many Mid-Michigan residents are returning to survey the damage inside their homes after the flood. “My mom always said the joys of living on the river far outweigh the occasional minor inconveniences. And I think this is a little more than a minor inconvenience,” Meg
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A Long Island man was stabbed and killed by his son during a Zoom video chat with several people Thursday, Suffolk County Police announced. Dwight Powers was on the video call when his son, Thomas Scully-Powers, stabbed him at about 12:04 p.m. in Amityville, police said. Several members of the video chat called 911 after
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SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia man whose cellphone video of Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting helped reignite the case was charged with murder Thursday, making him the third person arrested more than two months after the slaying. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said 50-year-old William “Roddie” Bryan Jr. was arrested on charges of felony murder
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William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., the man who recorded the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in a neighborhood outside Brunswick, Georgia, has been arrested on suspicion of murder, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Thursday. Bryan witnessed the deadly encounter between Travis McMichael and Arbery on February 23 from a vehicle behind a pickup that stopped
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Metairie, LA (WGNO) — An extremely long line of vehicles filed into the parking lot of Zephyr Field for a Second Harvest Food Bank food distribution this afternoon. The event began at 1 p.m. and lasted until 3 p.m. Organizers with Second Harvest say over 3,000 families received
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso city and county leaders expressed concern during a Thursday evening briefing on Covid-19 that the upcoming holiday weekend will fuel an ongoing surge in cases as people ignore warnings to avoid mass gatherings. Those fears were expressed as coronavirus cases surpassed 2,000 in El Paso County with 3 new
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Two organizations Trinity Loaves & Fishes and Hope House help feed those in our community who need it. WGNO’s Kenny Lopez teamed up with the generous folks at Winn Dixie to surprise Trinity Loaves & Fishes and Hope House with $100 gift cards
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LUMPKIN CO., GA (WGCL) — Three people are facing charges connected to trafficking methamphetamine, according to a Lumpkin County Sheriff office press release. Deputies wrote Justin Newell,29, Candice Newell, 32, and Kenneth Hertz, 37, were all arrested on May 16 for reportedly trafficking methamphetamine. Deputies allegedly seized 265
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATMORE, AL (WALA) — A standoff in Atmore between a murder suspect and the FBI ended with gunfire Wednesday evening. The FBI said Tobby Wiggins was shot and killed by an agent. According to investigators, Wiggins was wanted in Charlotte, North Carolina for a murder that happened last
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A unique celebration for high school seniors across Las Cruces during an unprecedented time. Las Cruces Public Schools kicked off their “Senior Celebration” Thursday at the Field of Dreams. Mayfield High School was the first school to participate in the drive-thru celebration. Like a traditional ceremony, seniors were dressed in
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico health officials reported a spike of 40 new coronavirus cases in Doña Ana County on Thursday, likely fueled by outbreaks at a meatpacking plant and at local education institutions. The additional infections brought Doña Ana County’s virus caseload total to 362. Doña Ana led all counties in the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — A violent brawl making the rounds on social media Wednesday. A security guard stopped two women in their tracks at an Atlanta hotel. According to an incident report from the Atlanta Police Department, the guard first addressed the women at the front of Hyatt
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BENTON, AR (KFSM) — La Hacienda in Benton made the decision to re-close its dining room after some customers were coming in and leaving because they did not want to put on a mask. The Mexican restaurant opened its doors for in-person dining on Monday, but by Wednesday,
Continue Reading Ravi Zacharias, who spent his life defending Christianity through books and lectures, has died. He was 74. Zacharias had been battling sarcoma and died at his home in Atlanta on Tuesday, Ravi Zacharias International Ministries said. He was a leading figure among Christian Apologists — a branch of Christian theology that defends Christian doctrines against
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Michigan’s attorney general slammed President Donald Trump for “conveying the worst possible message” by refusing to wear a mask in front of cameras during his visit Thursday to a Ford manufacturing plant. “I am ashamed to have him be President of the United States of America,” Dana Nessel, a Democrat, told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on
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EL PASO, Texas — Few people have accomplished what Fred Wendt achieved during his time as a UTEP Miner. The All-American running back set UTEP records and was versatile in the way he played in the game. UTEP confirms Wendt died on May 18 at the age of 95. He was born on July 15, 1924 in
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Michigan’s attorney general warned President Donald Trump to follow health guidelines and wear a mask during his visit Thursday to a Ford manufacturing plant. “We are just asking that President Trump comply with the law of our state, just as we would make the same request of anyone else in those plants,” Dana Nessel, a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Fayetteville, AR (KFSM) — A 71-year-old Fayetteville man reported missing and endangered has been found deceased in Farmington in an area east of Lossing Street. Jerry Risley was last seen leaving the Washington Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, May 13, just before 6:30 p.m. The Fayetteville Police Department
Continue Reading In less than 12 hours, about 11,000 people evacuated Midland, Michigan, and its surrounding areas after two dams failed, unleashing waist-deep floodwaters. The Edenville and Sanford dams, which normally contain the Tittabawassee River to create two separate lakes, gave way to historic flooding Tuesday. By Wednesday night, the water had begun receding from many areas,
Continue Reading In less than 12 hours, about 11,000 people evacuated Midland, Michigan, and its surrounding areas after two dams failed, unleashing waist-deep floodwaters. The Edenville and Sanford dams, which normally contain the Tittabawassee River to create two separate lakes, gave way to historic flooding Tuesday. By Wednesday night, the water had begun receding from many areas,
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Thursday’s shooting at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi in Texas is terror-related, according to FBI officials. Authorities previously said a shooter had been “neutralized,” but there may be a second person of interest still at large, FBI Supervisory Senior Resident Agent Leah Greeves said during a short press briefing. The agent did not provide additional
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Milwaukee, WI (WDJT) — A 12-year-old girl was struck by a bullet that entered through a house near 25th and Capitol on Thursday, May 21. Authorities say it happened just after 12:30 p.m. According to police, the girl sustained non-life threatening injuries. The circumstances leading up to the
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