Wilbert Lamon Rivers, a 26-year-old resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, has entered a guilty plea for federal firearm charges, as announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. According to the press release, Rivers faced a single count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The indictment...
Details are emerging about a brazen theft and subsequent firearm threat at a Wheaton AutoZone, with DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Wheaton Chief of Police Princeton Youker announcing that a Chicago man will be held until his trial, as reported on November 5th by the DuPage County official news. Elliot Thomas, a 38-year-old...
The tale of Joel Fitzgerald, the former chief of police for the Regional Transportation District (RTD) in Colorado, continues to unravel, with speeding and numerous violations of internal policies cited as reasons for his dismissal in September. A separation of employment letter, attained by KDVR, and signed by RTD CEO Debra Johnson, outlined the internal...
The untimely death of a one-month-old baby boy in Staten Island, previously shrouded in the tragedy of sudden loss, has now been marked by an even darker tone with the recent determination by authorities that the infant’s death was, in fact, a homicide. According to NY Daily News, police have confirmed that they were alerted...
As Arizona tallies up its ballots from the 2024 Congressional elections, the focus on several hotly-contested districts is palpable. Notably, in the First Congressional District, incumbent Republican David Schweikert seems to be holding a marginal lead over Democrat Amish Shah. With 60% of the estimated votes reported, The New York Times has Schweikert edging ahead...
As the islands brace for a shift in weather patterns, residents and visitors to Honolulu can expect an uptick in winds and showers. The National Weather Service (NWS) reports a stabilizing of conditions with the weakening of a surface trough that has been influencing the island’s weather. Transitioning from this trough, a return to the...
In a tightly contested race that captured the civic vigor of Fort Lauderdale, incumbent Mayor Dean Trantalis has secured a continuation of his mayoral trajectory, as per the results that have emerged from the ballots WSVN reported. Trantalis, sourcing 41% of the vote in a competitive field of four contenders, marks another chapter in his...
Breaking through historical boundaries, Democrat Greg Landsman has claimed victory in the race for Ohio’s 1st Congressional District seat, defeating Republican challenger Orlando Sonza. With his reelection, Landsman ended a decades-long drought for the Democratic Party, a rare achievement last witnessed in 1984. Securing 54% of the vote to Sonza’s 46%, the incumbent’s win is...
A tragic accident occurred near 3300 Holcombe Boulevard on Monday evening when a black Cadillac SRX crashed, killing the driver. The accident happened around 6:30 p.m. when the Cadillac crossed the median, hit a light pole, collided with a silver Chevrolet HHR, and finally stopped. The 58-year-old male driver of the Cadillac was pronounced dead...
Los Angeles residents are facing a fire weather threat, leading city officials to implement Red Flag Parking Restrictions starting 8:00 AM yesterday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD). These restrictions will be in place to ensure that emergency vehicles can navigate the city’s streets unhindered during potential brush fires and will affect areas designated...