An armed robbery was reported yesterday afternoon in East Portland, with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Transit Police Division taking charge of the investigation. The incident took place in the 4500 block of Southeast 122nd Avenue, where a suspect allegedly brandished a gun and robbed an individual at a TriMet bus stop, as detailed by...
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Series of Morning Crashes on I-80 Near Parleys Canyon Cause Delays, Utah Drivers Urged to Be Cautious
Early morning commuters on Interstate 80 near Parleys Canyon were met with significant delays after four separate crashes occurred within a short span. The Utah Highway Patrol officials were dispatched to the scene near milepost 131, roughly two and a half miles east of the Parleys Canyon entrance to address the collisions. The series of...
Gas Line Ruptured by Construction Crew in Venice, LAFD and SoCalGas Respond to Secure Area
A construction crew incident in Venice this Wednesday afternoon led to an unexpected rupture of a 2-inch natural gas line. The event took place on S Abbot Kinney Boulevard and prompted an immediate response from emergency services. The LAFD report provided a detailed account of the occurrence, noting, “No fire. No persons ill or injured.”...
Wabash County State’s Attorney to Provide Update on Mt. Carmel Officer-Involved Shooting of Teen
An update on the officer-involved shooting that took place almost a month ago in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, is anticipated to be disclosed during a press conference today hosted by the Wabash County State’s Attorney’s Office. The conference will take place at 3 p.m., with a live stream accessible at 14News. The focus of the investigation...
“Fat Leonard” Sentenced to 15 Years After Pleading Guilty to U.S. Navy Bribery Scheme, Must Pay $20M in Restitution
Leonard Glenn Francis, the man behind a bribery scheme of unprecedented scale targeting the U.S. Navy, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. With $20 million in restitution to the Navy also on the docket, along with a $150,000 fine, the effects of his crimes ripple outward. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Francis...
Suspect in Custody for Murder of 22-Year-Old Keambra Bibbs, Houston Community Seeks Justice
Houston police have arrested Cerdarian Patrick O’Neal Thompson, who was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Keambra Bibbs. Bibbs was found critically injured from a gunshot at 7700 Main Street in early September. The arrest follows the investigation into her death. According to an official news release from the Houston Police Department,...
Bellevue Launches Update to Environmental Stewardship Plan, Aims for 95% Emissions Cut by 2050
In a move solidifying Bellevue’s position as a vanguard of sustainability, the city is embarking on a year-long mission to refresh its ‘Sustainable Bellevue’ environmental stewardship plan, as it navigates towards a future thought to be both greener and clean. Announcing the start of the process, city officials set their ambitious sights on a 95%...
North Shore Celebrates Agriculture and Family Fun at Kuilima Farm’s 3rd Annual Fall Festival
Looking for a slice of rural paradise amidst the hustle and bustle? Kuilima Farm’s 3rd Annual Fall Festival offers just that—farm-fresh charm with a side of family fun. Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Kuilima Farm opens its pastoral gates to the public for a harvest celebration that promises enjoyment...
Proposition K Likely to Succeed in Closure of Great Highway, Transforming the Street into Park Land
Early results from Tuesday’s election show Proposition K, which seeks to permanently close a section of the Upper Great Highway to vehicular traffic, slightly ahead with 52.9% of votes in favor, as per latest updates. The contentious measure aims to transform a 2-mile stretch of San Francisco’s coastal boulevard between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard...
Proposition K Likely to Succeed in Closure of Great Highway, Transforming the Street into Park Land
Early results from Tuesday’s election show Proposition K, which seeks to permanently close a section of the Upper Great Highway to vehicular traffic, slightly ahead with 52.9% of votes in favor, as per latest updates. The contentious measure aims to transform a 2-mile stretch of San Francisco’s coastal boulevard between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard...