Imprisoned Hacker Ordered To Be Released, Promptly Deported
December 05, 2020 at 01:04
A computer hacker serving 20 years for giving the Islamic State group the personal data of more than 1,300 U.S. government and military personnel has been granted compassionate release because of the coronavirus pandemic and will be placed in Immigration an...
Florida Man Chases Suspected Burglar From Home, Shoots Him As He Begs For Life, Cops Say
December 05, 2020 at 00:13
A Florida man who allegedly shot a burglar as he apparently begged for his life is facing an attempted murder charge. Corthoris Jenkins, 28, was playing video games in his North-Miami Dade apartment Tuesday when Xavier West allegedly broke into the efficien...
Florida Judge Grants Bail To Woman Accused Of Killing Husband, Burying Body In Backyard
December 04, 2020 at 23:45
A Florida judge granted bond to a woman accused of killing her husband five years ago and burying the body under a firepit she built in the backyard, according to a report. Laurie Shaver, 38, has been behind bars since her September arrest in the 2015 death...
Community Speaks Out As Dc Cops Plead For Public's Help In Finding Toddler's Killer
December 04, 2020 at 23:09
The shooting is the latest in surge of violent crime during which murders reached a 15-year high throughout the nation's capital. Duncan's killing in the Marshall Heights neighborhood marked a grim milestone for the city, which has experienced 187 homicides...
Coronavirus Relief Fund In Oregon Meant To Help Black Owned Businesses Exclusively
December 04, 2020 at 23:04
The Oregon Cares Fund uses $62 million from the federal CARES Act for grants. She called her Oregon Cares Fund grant a lifeline. TerMeer and other Black leaders lobbied Oregon politicians for the relief fund for Black business owners as a call for social ju...
Atlanta Raises $150 G In A Day To Help Eatery Facing Coronavirus Closure
December 04, 2020 at 22:27
An Atlanta community came together to help raise nearly $150,000 in a little more than a day for a restaurant on the brink of closing because of coronavirus-related financial trouble. I knew we were going to permanently close sometime in December," Brian Ma...
San Joaquin Deputies Investigate Death Of 11 Year Old Who Fatally Shot Himself During Online Class
December 04, 2020 at 21:47
California deputies are investigating the death of an 11-year-old who fatally shot himself during an online class, according to reports. Initial reports indicated Adan Manuel Llanos of San Joaquin shot himself during a Zoom lesson with his school. Deputies...
Fbi Joins Manhunt For Suspect In Chicago Area Double Slaying, Baby Snatching
December 04, 2020 at 21:26
The manhunt for the suspect in a week-old, Chicago-area double homicide and child abduction has been extended to two other states and now involves the FBI. The Chicago FBI said Friday it joined the search for 31-year-old Clarence Hebron, who has been on the...
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra Emerges As Contender To Lead Health And Human Services
December 04, 2020 at 20:53
(CNN) California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has emerged as a key contender to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, two people familiar with the matter say, as President-elect Joe Biden weighs who to tap for a role that will be critical to...
Video Shows Florida Deputies In Encounter With Samurai Sword Wielding Man
December 04, 2020 at 20:38
Bodycam footage shows Florida deputies pointing guns at a young man as they convince him to drop a Samurai sword. On Tuesday night, in Callaway, three members of the Bay County Sheriff's Office convinced the man to put down the sword and get on the ground b...
More Than 1,000 Migrant Children In Us Government Custody Have Tested Positive For Covid 19
December 04, 2020 at 19:47
(CNN) More than 1,000 migrant children in US government custody have tested positive for coronavirus since March, according to the federal agency charged with their care. In total, there have been 1,061 lab-confirmed Covid-19 cases among unaccompanied migra...
Jilted New Mexico Woman Drove Car Into Ex's Home, But Getaway Is Rocky
December 04, 2020 at 19:14
A scorned New Mexico woman tried to run over her ex-boyfriend and his new flame with her car — and then plowed into his home when she missed, wild video shows. The footage, obtained Friday by KRQE, shows Amanda Gonzales, 25, in a heated Nov. 15 spat outside...
Invoking 'Tiger King,' House Passes Bill Banning Big Cat Ownership
December 04, 2020 at 19:12
(CNN) The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bipartisan bill that would ban private ownership of big cats like lions and tigers, after the wildly popular Netflix docuseries "Tiger King" helped renew attention on the issue. The "Big Cat Public Saf...
Nyc's 2020 Shooting Surge Reaches 'Levels Unseen In Years,' Police Say
December 04, 2020 at 17:29
The number of shootings through November in New York City has risen “to levels unseen in years,” the police department said Friday in announcing its latest crime statistics. “The year so far has presented significant public safety challenges with gun violen...
Authorities Raced To Find And Stop A Child Positive For Covid 19 From Boarding Flight
December 04, 2020 at 17:05
(CNN) A child who had tested positive for Covid-19 was stopped from boarding a plane just in the nick of time, thanks to the coordinated effort of law enforcement and health officers who pulled off the feat in "under an hour," a Maryland State Police offici...
Chicago Firefighter Dies In Exchange Of Gunfire With Would Be Carjackers
December 04, 2020 at 17:00
A retired Chicago firefighter was shot dead trying to stop gun-toting thieves from stealing his vehicle in a brazen afternoon carjacking attempt outside a neighborhood popcorn shop. Dwain Williams, 65, was a member of the Chicago Fire Department from 1992 t...
Virginia School District To Spend Nearly $450 G On Building Name Changes Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
December 04, 2020 at 16:29
A Virginia school district voted to change the names of a few schools at a cost nearing half a million dollars -- a sum that one board member believes would be better spent on resources for students during the coronavirus pandemic. The Portsmouth School Boa...
Missouri Man Charged In 'Violent Killing' Of Pregnant Woman Who Disappeared On Thanksgiving
December 04, 2020 at 16:26
Missouri prosecutors have announced the arrest of a man in what they said was the "violent, violent killing" of a pregnant young woman who disappeared on Thanksgiving. Amethyst Killian, 22, of St. Peters, Mo., was five months pregnant when she was brutally...
Houston Police Rescue Dozens From House Allegedly Involved In Human Trafficking Operation
December 04, 2020 at 16:22
Houston law officials rescued nearly 30 people from a house allegedly involved in human trafficking, according to reports. Houston police officers responded around 9 p.m. on Thursday to reports of a man running down the street in his underwear and yelling t...
Houston Police Compiling Surveillance Video As Investigation Into Woman's Death Continues
December 04, 2020 at 16:21
Houston Police are compiling video evidence from cameras positioned near the scene where local woman Alexis Sharkey’s body was discovered naked along the side of the road, according to a local affiliate report. The 26-year-old was discovered Saturday mornin...