BALTIMORE — In the nearly four months since Baltimore Detective Sean Suiter was shot in the head with his own gun the day before he was to testify for a grand jury investigating police corruption, his killing has become a baffling whodunit — a real-life version of the winding TV sagas that chronicle the city’s cops, crooks and corruption. The detective’s…
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Dry weather takes over for the rest of the work week.
The women told police they didn’t think what they did was inappropriate because melatonin is an over-the-counter sleep aid.
TOPEKA, Kan. — The embattled Kansas Department of Children and Families has reportedly determined abuse report records were altered in the case of a three-year-old boy after the child was found dead in concrete last year, according to documents released to KSN. The agency received eight reports that 3-year-old Evan Brewer, grandson of former Wichita mayor and gubernatorial candidate Carl Brewer, was abused before…
As the debate over how to reduce gun violence continues in the wake of last month’s deadly Parkland, Florida school shooting, new research is shedding light on the impact state laws may have on the number of gun-related deaths — and what happens when gun control laws in one state are either stronger or weaker than their neighbors’. According to the…
Sergei Skripal speaks to his lawyer from behind bars in this picture of a monitor outside a courtroom in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 9, 2006. AP Photo/Misha Japaridze A 66-year-old Russian man who had been convicted of spying for the U.K. fell ill over the weekend after being exposed to an unknown substance in England, BBC News reported Monday. Sergei Skripal…
SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Spanish satellite shortly after midnight Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, Florida. SpaceX originally planned to launch the satellite on February 25, but said was forced to delay takeoff to perform additional tests on the “fairing’s pressurization system.” How to watch SpaceX Falcon 9 launch Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Time:…
A New York City police car is seen in a 2013 file photo. Fernando Carniel Machado / Getty Images NEW YORK – According to an investigation by Buzzfeed News released Monday, internal NYPD reports show that employees who “lied, cheated, stole, or assaulted New York City residents” between 2011 and 2015, among other fireable offenses, kept their jobs. Thirty-eight were…
Weekend ATV crash in North Mississippi claims two lives.
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s attorney general is suing the ride-hailing company Uber, saying it broke state law when it failed to notify thousands of drivers for a year that hackers stole their personal information. The lawsuit filed Monday in Philadelphia said hackers stole the names and drivers’ license numbers of at least 13,500 Pennsylvania Uber drivers. It accuses Uber of violating…
Ricky Hampton, “Finese 2Tymes” WTHV LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Tennessee rapper has pleaded guilty to a weapons charge filed after he was arrested with a gun following a shooting at a Little Rock nightclub that left 25 injured last summer. Ricky Hampton entered a plea Monday in Little Rock federal court. Under terms of a plea agreement, he will…
A coyote in Yonkers, New York that attacked at least 8 people and was shot dead has tested positive for rabies. CBS New York YONKERS, N.Y. — A coyote that was shot and killed by police following several attacks in Westchester County, north of New York City, has tested positive for rabies. At least eight people were bitten since Wednesday, along…
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — A man has been arrested in connection with the theft of Frances McDormand’s Oscar statuette at the Governor’s Ball, CBS Los Angeles reports. Officer Rosario Herrera, a police spokeswoman, says 47-year-old Terry Bryant was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of felony grand theft. She says he was being held on $20,000 bail Monday morning. Authorities say the Oscar…
Arlington, Texas is trading public buses for ride-sharing. After introducing commuter buses in 2013, the city is replacing them with a new partnership with app-based ride-hailing company Via, which will operate 10 vans to shuttle residents. It’s the first U.S. city to experiment with this kind of venture. “The commuter bus didn’t apply to me at all, because it didn’t…
The powerful nor’easter that hit the East Coast last week has uncovered a piece of history in Maine. The York Police Department posted photos on their Facebook page of an old ship buried at Short Sands Beach. The department says occasionally a storm moves enough sand for the ship to be seen. According to The York Weekly, archaeological work done…
The complaint alleges the super PAC failed to report donors by using a scheme where it received credit from vendors.
James Eric Davis Jr. is seen in a photo distributed by the city of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, after a shooting on the campus of Central Michigan University on March 2, 2018. DETROIT — A suburban Chicago couple whose 19-year-old son allegedly shot them to death at his college dormitory in Michigan raised him and their two other children well, a…
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Police in a North Carolina city say they want to know who turned over video of a white officer beating a black man to a newspaper, along with a memo about the case. Asheville police Chief Tammy Hooper told the Asheville Citizen-Times that the release of the memo and the video was illegal, and warrants an investigation….
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A math teacher defended himself against accusations that he locked students out of his classroom during the Florida school shooting. Jim Gard told the South Florida Sun Sentinel newspaper that no one was around when he locked his classroom door during last month’s massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. Gard spoke to the newspaper after junior Joshua…
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HAMPSTEAD, N.C. – A North Carolina man arrested for sexual assault against a minor now faces 37 child sexual assault felonies, reports CBS affiliate WWAY. Pender County authorities have told local news outlets that 70-year-old Haywood Elwood Garner Jr. of Hampstead was charged again Friday with a sex crime against a child. Garner was first arrested in October 2016 on…
Dayanna Volitich taught social studies at Crystal River Middle School in Citrus County, Florida. Crystal River Middle School CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — A middle school teacher who allegedly hosted a racist podcast under the guise of another name has been “removed from the classroom,” according to a statement from the Citrus County School District. The HuffPost first reported that 25-year-old Dayanna…