Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Two people are still missing after six people were swept over the falls One person has died and two people remain missing after a group of six people were swept over a waterfall in Oregon on Saturday afternoon, a local sheriff office said. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said it rescued three people from the Deschutes …
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21-year-old charged in shooting at Birmingham’s East Lake Park that killed man injured woman
A 21-year-old man has been charged in the shooting at Birmingham’s East Lake Park that left one man dead, and a woman injured. De’Aerius Johnson is charged with murder in the slaying of 23-year-old Cameron Demijah Little, and first-degree assault in the wounding of a woman who sustained non-life-threating injuries. East Precinct officers were dispatched to the park in the …
Read More »Death penalty process means the families of Bryan Kohberger’s victims will avoid a yearslong wait for justice
Facebook Tweet Email Link When the men who murdered Carmen Gayheart were sentenced to death in 1995, her sister, Maria David, thought it might be 12 or 14 years before they were executed. She waited 31. Life went on. David got married and had two boys. The family left Fort Lauderdale, Florida, she said, because it was too hard to …
Read More »ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally
Washington — In an exclusive interview with CBS News, the head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said his agents will arrest anyone they find in the country illegally, even if they lack a criminal record, while also cracking down on companies hiring unauthorized workers. Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, said his agency will prioritize its “limited resources” …
Read More »Ice chief says he will continue to allow agents to wear masks during arrest raids | US immigration
The head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) said on Sunday that he will continue allowing the controversial practice of his officers wearing masks over their faces during their arrest raids. As Donald Trump has ramped up his unprecedented effort to deport immigrants around the country, Ice officers have become notorious for wearing masks to approach and detain people, …
Read More »Suspect claims he ‘did it all for’ victim’s ex-wife, leaked police confession reveals
On the morning of July 4, an American marketing professor was walking towards his ex-wife’s house in Athens to pick up their two young children. It should have been an unremarkable, if strained visit – the couple had apparently been disputing the terms of custody arrangements. But Przemyslaw Jeziorski never made it to the front door. In broad daylight, in …
Read More »EU to Prepare Retaliation Plan as US Trade Stance Hardens – Bloomberg.com
EU to Prepare Retaliation Plan as US Trade Stance Hardens Bloomberg.com S&P, Nasdaq end on subdued note after brief dip on latest Trump tariff rumbling Reuters Dow closes more than 100 points lower after report says Trump seeks at least 15% tariff on EU imports: Live updates CNBC EU warns that its trade with the US could be effectively wiped out if Trump …
Read More »Cram fire in central Oregon is the largest wildfire burning in the country
The Cram fire northwest of Madras in Jefferson and Wasco counties is the largest wildfire burning in the country, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. Saturday morning, officials said the fire grew more than 1,000 acres and now covers 95,631 acres with 775 people, 102 fire engines and eight helicopters battling it. It has destroyed four residences and two …
Read More »Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs surveys wildfire damage along Grand Canyon’s North Rim
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs toured the destruction left by a wildfire along the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, on Saturday, surveying what she described as devastating damage. The governor, who has called for an investigation into how the blaze was handled, sought to gather information ahead of meetings with federal officials next week. She …
Read More »Public media cuts hit some rural areas that voted for Trump : NPR
Abby DuFour, WCHG news reporter and afternoon host of the show DuFour Du Jour, cues up the next song in her broadcast at the station in Hot Springs, Va. Kristian Thacker for NPR hide caption toggle caption Kristian Thacker for NPR DUNMORE, West Virginia — When President Trump pushed to slash federal funding for public media, he said a key …
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