Month: September 2024

Police are investigating the fentanyl death of a baby in Northwest Washington, DC, as a homicide, WTOP News reported on Sunday. Police responded to an apartment on the 1400 block of Newton Street around 11:00 a.m. on May 27 for reports of an unconscious infant, according to the report. First responders transported the baby — two-month-old

NEW YORK — New York City has agreed to pay $12 million to a former Wall Street trader paralyzed in a June 2020 pandemic-era police-involved shooting in Manhattan’s East Village, the Daily News has learned. Peyman Bahadoran has been permanently confined to a wheelchair without the use of his legs since he was shot by

Vice President Kamala Harris’ interview drought finally ended Thursday, but after 44 days as the presumptive and now official Democratic nominee for president, she has yet to hold an official press conference. Under pressure to sit down for a substantive interview after weeks of stonewalling, she agreed to a sit-down with CNN’s Dana Bash last

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) — Texas is looking to crack down on how social media handles teens, but a new law that went into effect this week will have to wait longer to see if it works. On Friday, Federal Judge Robert Pitman issued a nearly 40-page decision that could impact your kid’s social media use.

BEIJING (AP) — A bus crashed into a group of students in eastern China on Tuesday, killing or injuring at… BEIJING (AP) — A bus crashed into a group of students in eastern China on Tuesday, killing or injuring at least 10, state media reported. The students were waiting at the gate of a middle

Hunter Biden is set to stand trial for a second time this year beginning this week, now on criminal charges he failed to pay more than a million dollars in federal taxes.   The president’s embattled son is accused of withholding at least $1.4 million between 2016 to 2019, in the throes of his addiction

Austin (KXAN) — As students and teachers return to the classroom, Eanes Independent School District police officers are reporting for their first full school year since the department was formed in 2023. Chief of Police Matt Greer said 11 officers are on the force — enough for each campus to have one officer on site

Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele will not make his scheduled start on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Craig Counsell told media at Wrigley Field after the game that Steele will be scratched from his start due to elbow soreness, and that Kyle Hendricks will get the start in the second game of the series against

A woman was shot to death Monday night in Washington Park on the South Side. The woman, 35, was driving in the 200 block of East 57th Street when someone standing near the street shot at her around 5 p.m., Chicago police said. The woman was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead,

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Bay Area native Joey Chestnut is back to doing what he does best – chowing down on hot dogs and making it look easy. On Monday, he faced rival Takeru Kobayashi in a Labor Day hot dog battle. Chestnut ate 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes — shattering his previous record

A woman suspected of a stealing a vehicle is in custody after leading police in a chase near the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Hyde Park Monday.   It’s unclear exactly what officers with the Los Angeles Police Department initiated the pursuit, but Sky5 caught up to the chase moments after it came to a

A Venezuelan judge on Monday issued an arrest warrant for the opposition’s former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as part of a criminal investigation into the results of the highly anticipated July election that both the ruling party and its opponents claim to have won.

The 49ers placed Ricky Pearsall on the reserve/non-football injury list Monday as he recovers from being shot during an attempted robbery over the weekend, ruling him out for at least the first four games of their season. Pearsall, 23, will be eligible to come off the list for their Oct. 6 game against the Arizona

The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the “Gidget” movies, James Darren has died at 88.