WILMINGTON, Calif. (KABC) — An 11-year-old boy was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting in Wilmington that happened just blocks away from another shooting that left a 9-year-old girl wounded Monday afternoon. Los Angeles police and firefighters responded to one scene shortly before 5 p.m. after the 9-year-old girl was found shot … Read more
CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police officials are cancelling days off for officers later this week and to cover weekend shifts after a recent spurt of downtown violence, according to an internal CPD memo obtained late Monday by the I-Team. Officers with two scheduled off days between Wednesday night and next Monday will be required to … Read more
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced on Monday, Dec. 6, that they will delay for the fourth time a fee on companies whose containers linger at marine terminals. The fee won’t begin until at least Dec. 13. The fee, which was announced Oct. 25, has been delayed multiple times because of what … Read more
Often, large systems keep grinding on in illogical and futile ways because no one understands how much their day-to-day actions hurt average people. An investigation by Sun-Times reporter Frank Main and Better Government Association reporters Casey Toner and Jared Rutecki lifted the veil on one such system: the long-running practice of arresting people for small … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Scammers are ready to pounce now that the holidays are here. You may think you won’t fall prey – but crooks can be sneaky – and if they get to you, it will hit you where it hurts the most: your wallet. Just ask the more than 17,000 victims who lost more … Read more
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — An investigation is underway into the physical and sexual assault of a female sergeant by a Harris County jail inmate, according to authorities. The incident happened on Monday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. in the Harris County jail on 1200 Baker Street. The sergeant reported being assaulted by a 27-year-old … Read more
The school’s announcement that all clubs, athletics and extracurricular activities would be canceled for the remainder of the semester sparked protests from parents and students Saturday. The school backtracked on its plans the following day. Source link
NEW YORK (WABC) — On this episode of Here and Now, we hear from the investigative journalist behind the documentary that led to the exoneration of two men falsely accused of killing Malcolm X. More than 50 years after the assassination of the Civil Rights icon, Muhammad Aziz and the late, Khalid Islam were exonerated … Read more
IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. — A mother and son were shot and killed in the South Bay over the weekend, authorities say. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department identified 55-year-old Raquel Pitsenberger and Marco “Tony” Valadez Jr., 35, as the two shooting victims. Sheriff’s deputies Saturday responded to a report of gunfire inside an Imperial Beach home … Read more
PHOENIX — Sandy Brondello is out as the Phoenix Mercury’s coach after leading the team to the WNBA Finals in her eighth season. The Mercury announced Monday that the team and Brondello mutually agreed to part ways and her contract, which expired after the 2021 season, will not be renewed. ‘She oversaw our program with … Read more
