Roy Den Hollander, the anti-feminist lawyer suspected of killing a federal judge’s son in New Jersey, has been confirmed as the suspect in the fatal shooting of a California men’s right’s attorney, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office announced in a news release on Friday. Marc Angelucci, the 52-year-old vice president of the National Coalition
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EL PASO, Texas — A Texas Department of Transportation HERO worker earned the title in a new way on Friday after rescuing a stranded puppy found along an El Paso highway. TxDOT morning supervisor Albert Castanon is normally accustomed to assisting stranded motorists as part of the agency’s Highway Emergency Response Operator (HERO) program. But
Continue Reading Police in Michigan have identified the woman whose badly burned body was found in a state recreation area as Susie Zhao. Zhao, 33, was a professional poker player who most recently lived in Los Angeles, but came back to Oakland County, Michigan, where her mother and stepfather live on June 9, according to CNN affiliate
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Negotiations over a new Covid-19 rescue bill were in flux Friday after the White House floated cutting an unemployment benefits boost to as little as $100 and President Donald Trump turned to a new priority, adding money to build a new FBI headquarters. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sent senators home, promising a Republican
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A Singaporean man living in Washington D.C. has pleaded guilty to being an “illegal agent of a foreign power,” prosecutors said Friday. Jun Wei Yeo, also known as Dickson Yeo, worked for Chinese intelligence for four or five years, recruiting Americans with access to sensitive information over the internet and commissioning them to write reports,
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Covid-19 can be a prolonged illness, even among young adults without underlying chronic medical conditions, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. Thirty-five percent of those surveyed by the agency said they still weren’t back to their usual good health even two to three weeks after testing positive for the disease. The
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EL PASO, Texas — Only 12 people within the El Paso homeless community have tested positive for Covid-19 during the pandemic thus far, according to the Opportunity Center for the Homeless. Three were currently ill as of Friday. John Martin, deputy director of the Opportunity Center, said since the Delta Haven at the Chalio Acosta
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Video from a Northern California outdoor religious concert shows hundreds of people crowding together and most of them not wearing masks — drawing criticism from a local health department that says the gathering violated state coronavirus rules. Shasta County’s health department is asking people who attended Wednesday evening’s Christian music and faith event in Redding
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Storms will be tracking from SE to N/NW across the area Friday night and again Saturday. Some spots could get upwards of 1″ or more of rain. Along with the rain and heavy rain potential, some gusty winds up to 40 mph. Overnight lows by Saturday AM could dip in the mid and upper 60’s
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A former New Mexico State University baseball player is headed to The Show. Daniel Johnson, was added to the Cleveland Indians’ Opening Day roster on Friday, becoming the fifth Aggie in program history to reach the MLB. The former NMSU outfielder joins Fernando Ramsey, Mark Acre, Jason Rakers and Tyler Sturdevant on the all-time list
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Cases of the virus might be gradually increasing in New Mexico, but state’s calls to those who have come into contact with positive patients has grown “exponentially.” “It exponentially grows every single day,” said Salina Torres of the New Mexico Department of Health. “It’s huge. We’re pulling every resource to
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UPDATE: The Horizon High School teacher, Ricardo Ortiz, who was arrested last week in an FBI sting operation has resigned, according to the Clint Independent School District on Monday. ORIGINAL STORY: CLINT, Texas — A Horizon High School teacher is among ten people who have been arrested in an FBI sting operation involving sex crimes.
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FORT BLISS, Texas — A soldier was injured in a friendly fire incident at Fort Bliss during a training exercise, the Army Times reported Friday. According to the report, the solider was injured when an M1 Abrams tank accidently fired at another tank earlier this week. An Army spokesperson told the Times that the solider
Continue Reading A Florida television reporter was diagnosed with cancer after a concerned viewer saw a lump on her neck and alerted her that it could be a tumor. Victoria Price wrote in a Twitter post Thursday that she will be undergoing surgery Monday to remove the tumor, her thyroid, and a few lymph nodes. Price is
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DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office is asking the governor’s office for more masks to distribute to the public as the virus spreads throughout southern New Mexico. “Send us more and we’ll pass out more,” Sheriff Kim Stewart told Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Sheriff Stewart and her staff passed
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EL PASO, Texas — President Donald Trump’s attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from census figures that will be used to divide up seats in Congress among the states is now being challenged in federal court by a coalition of state and local governments that includes El Paso County. The Constitution requires a once-a-decade count of the “whole number
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PORTLAND, Oregon — A U.S. judge denied an order sought by Oregon’s top law enforcement officer to stop federal agents from arresting people during nightly protests in Portland that have roiled the progressive city and pitted local officials against the Trump administration. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Mosman said Friday that the state lacked standing
Continue Reading New US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on education and child care come down hard in favor of opening schools, saying children don’t suffer much from coronavirus, are less likely than adults to spread it and suffer from being out of school. But the new guidelines posted Thursday do recommend that local officials
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“World War Z” author Max Brooks had a sobering message to scientists and a call to action to Hollywood, saying the two need to work together in order to break through to the public on how to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. During a Comic-Con@Home panel with the somewhat fanciful title “Zombies and Coronavirus: Planning
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP will transition to mobile ticketing for all athletics events beginning this fall, Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced on Thursday. “Mobile ticketing has become a national trend and we’re excited to get on board during a time that fans are most concerned about their safety,” Senter said. “This will enable contactless entry
Continue Reading Years ago, Thomas Cook and Joseph Feeney made a pact: if either of them ever won the lottery, they’d split the winnings. Then they shook on it. Twenty eight years later, Cook kept his word. The Elk Mound, Wisconsin, man won a whopping $22 million playing the Powerball. And true to his word, he reached
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man in his 60s from Doña Ana County was among five new coronavirus deaths reported by New Mexico health officials on Friday, as the state’s death toll rose to 601. Officials said the Doña Ana County man was hospitalized at the time of his death and had underlying health
Continue Reading A viral video showing volunteer medics being shoved to the ground by law enforcement officers in Portland is raising questions about the tactics being used by authorities to handle ongoing protests in the city. The ACLU has filed a lawsuit on behalf of several volunteer medics who say they were involved in a physical encounter
Continue Reading Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten has been found suitable for parole, but her fate will ultimately be decided by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who previously denied her parole in 2019. The California Board of Parole Hearings recommended that an Houten be paroled at a hearing on Thursday, according to Luis Patino, a spokesman for
Continue Reading The health department in Pickaway County, Ohio, has reported at least 19 cases of Covid-19 among people who attended the county fair last month. Additionally, there are three cases among family members of those who attended the fair in Circleville, Pickaway County Public Health said in a report. A death that may be linked to
Continue Reading Robert Cordova knows the coronavirus is far from controlled in Washington state. Cordova, his brother, sister, grandmother and mother have all tested positive for the virus. Cordova’s mother, 54-year-old Bertha Cordova, is an essential worker at a fruit packaging plant in rural Yakima County, and she believes she brought the virus home. “She would only
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The death toll from the coronavirus in Juárez reached 634 on Friday, with a prominent bar owner among the latest casualties. Mexican media outlets first reported the death of Sergio Peña Acosta, owner of the internationally-known Kentucky Club, at age 71 from Covid-19. His son, Sergio Peña Acosta Jr., later confirmed
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Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The federal program that provides an extra $600 per week to American eligible for unemployment benefits will end on Saturday, so Oregon’s unemployment department released an outlook for those about to lose those funds. Last week, the Oregon Employment Department says it paid 130,000
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story DEKALB COUNTY, GA (WGCL) — A photo of a man kneeling on the neck of child has sent shock waves across social media. However, it’s a comment on the post that has prompted a local school district to open an investigation. DeKalb County Schools say administrators were “made
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FORT BLISS, Texas — To further help fight the spread of Covid-19, all soldiers at Fort Bliss are now under orders to wear face masks while in uniform, regardless of their ability to socially distance themselves from others. The new order from the commanding general for the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, Maj. Gen.
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