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Month: August 2024

Ya tiene fecha el juicio de un ex-voluntario de una escuela de Palm Desert acusado de actos sexuales con menores de edad

Lina Robles El próximo 4 de noviembre iniciara un juicio contra un sujeto que era voluntario de una escuela de Palm Desert y enfrenta cargos por cometer actos sexuales con menores de edad, se trata de James Anderson de 36 años quien también es acusado de enviar pornografía infantil. Cabe resaltar que su cómplice Devin

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Persecución policíaca en Indio termina en choque y la explosión del vehículo y un apagón que afectó a 440 casas y negocios

Lina Robles Una persecución policiaca se registró ayer a las 7:45 de la tarde cuando le ordenaron detenerse al conductor de un carro que circulaba por el área del freeway 10 y la calle Monroe en Indio a más de 100 millas por hora, pero el individuo desobedeció e inició una persecución que terminó cuando

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Indianapolis man sentenced to 145 years in prison for shooting ex-girlfriend, killings of 4 others

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis man has been ordered to spend 145 years in prison in the fatal shootings of three adults and a 7-year-old girl following an argument with his former girlfriend over her federal COVID-19 relief money. The Marion County prosecutor’s office says 28-year-old Malik Halfacre was sentenced Friday. He pleaded guilty in

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Federal judge rules that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees and violates their civil rights. Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker ruled Thursday that the state’s ban violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which protects employees and job applicants from employment discrimination

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Judge rejects replacing counsel for man charged with shooting 3 Palestinian college students

Associated Press A Vermont judge has denied a request to replace the public defenders for the man charged with shooting and wounding three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington in November, saying it’s premature. Judge Kevin Griffin on Friday also denied Jason Eaton’s request to hold a private hearing on the matter with just

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A North Carolina county is losing its 2 top election officials weeks before balloting begins

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina county is losing its top two election administrators mere weeks before the first general election ballots go to voters. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reports that both Pasquotank County Director Emma Tate and deputy Troy White have submitted their resignations. They’re effective Aug. 16. Tate has

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Albuquerque police commander fired, 7th officer resigns in scandal involving drunken driving unit

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Albuquerque Police Department says it has fired a former commander of its internal affairs unit amid a corruption probe. An officer who once worked with a team tasked with stopping impaired drivers has resigned. Department spokesperson Gilbert Gallegos reported Thursday that Cmdr. Mark Landavazo was fired for violation of department

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International Seabed Authority elects new secretary general amid concerns over deep-sea mining

Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Members of the International Seabed Authority have elected Leticia Carvalho of Brazil as the group’s new secretary general amid growing support for a preliminary halt to deep-sea mining. Carvalho received 79 votes compared to incumbent Michael Lodge’s 34 votes. The ISA concluded its session Friday with no consensus on

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