Person shot on Old Cheney Highway east of Colonial Drive in Orange County – WFTV
Orange County Deputies are investigating a shooting on Old Cheney Highway east of Colonial Drive Orange County Deputies are investigating a shooting on Old Cheney Highway east of Colonial Drive (WFTV) ORLANDO, Fla — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning shooting on Old Cheney Highway near East Colonial Drive involving a hit-and-run. Officers said they responded to shots fired in the area around 1:45 a.m. and found that one person had been shot when someone in another vehicle fired at them. According to a statement from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the victim was taken to…
Read More »‘Operation Breaking Dawn’: Ceasefire stands, Biden praises, calls for investigation into civilian casualties
(August 7, 2022 / JNS) A ceasefire between Israel and the Gaza Strip-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad appears to be holding since it came into effect at 11.30pm on Sunday. The deal, brokered by Egypt and Qatar, was praised on Sunday by US President Joe Biden for halting nearly three days of conflict. In a statement, Biden affirmed his support for Israel’s right to self-defense and praised the Iron Dome missile defense system. “My support for Israel’s security is long-standing and unwavering, including its right to defend itself from attack,” the statement said. “[T]The United States is proud of our support…
Read More »Breaking: Supreme Court hands Texas another win, Biden another loss on border security
Yesterday, the US Supreme Court handed Texas another victory by denying the Biden Administration’s request to stay a lower court’s vacating an illegal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) memo . Consequently, the Administration must continue to follow the law while awaiting new judicial proceedings. This case arises out of a federal district court’s abandonment of a DHS immigration enforcement priority memo. The judge concluded that the note is contrary to law, arbitrary and capricious, and procedurally illegal for not having gone through notice and comment procedures. The core of the case is about certain immigration statutes, which say DHS “shall…
Read More »Police: Suspect in Ohio 4-person murder arrested in Kansas
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – A suspect wanted in Ohio in the shooting deaths of four people, including a teenage girl, has been arrested in Kansas, authorities said. Montgomery County Butler Township police said Saturday night that 39-year-old Stephen Marlow was arrested by local police in Lawrence, Kansas. Chief John Porter said Marlow will be extradited to Ohio to face charges in the murders. Court documents do not list an attorney representing Marlow; Saturday, a message seeking comment was left at a number listed in his name. Officers were called to the Ohio neighborhood shortly before noon Friday on a report…
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The death toll in Gaza reaches 31; Israel: At least 9 dead due to terrorist group rocket failures
The death toll from violence in Gaza has risen to 31, including six children, the Hamas-run health ministry in the Palestinian enclave said on Sunday. Gaza officials did not say how many of the total dead were affiliated with terrorist groups. The Israel Defense Forces say scores of Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists are among those killed in multiple waves of attacks that have targeted positions and facilities belonging to the terrorist group in the Gaza Strip. Israel also said four Gazan children were killed Saturday night in a failed Islamic Jihad rocket. In all, Israel says at least nine of…
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EU Sentix investor confidence rises, but outlook remains bleak
EU Sentix investor confidence reveals much of the same despite the improved figure -25.2 vs -29.1 (previous -26.4) The Confidence of Sentix investors A survey of some 2,800 investors and analysts asks respondents to rate the six-month economic outlook for the euro zone. The overall figure for Europe looks positive at first glance, but when you dig a little deeper, significant concerns emerge in the data. Source: Refinitiv, Sentix Customize and filter live economic data using our DaliyFX economic calendar Germany’s global index of -24.4 is the lowest since May 2020 and the current situation assessment of -14.8 is the…
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North East News LIVE: A689 in Durham closed in both directions due to crash
Newcastle confirms Eurovision host bid days before shortlist of cities revealed Newcastle has officially entered the race to host next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, after officials confirmed the city’s bid to take on the world-famous event, days before the final shortlist was revealed. It is standard practice for the country that wins Eurovision to host the competition the following year, but after lengthy discussions following the victory of the Kalush Orchestra for Ukraine in May, the European Broadcasting Union decided that the country ravaged by war will not do the honors in 2023. . Sam Ryder won the UK second…
Read More »Man fleeing troopers arrested after entering Lake Mansfield – Hartford Courant
A Willington man who allegedly fled from state police in a stolen car, including by jumping into a lake in Mansfield, was arrested Sunday, state police said. The case began when early Sunday morning officers were investigating a report of a stolen vehicle; a robbery that allegedly occurred in Ashford around 12:45 p.m., state police said. Troopers were at a home on Ashford Center Road in Ashford when they saw the stolen white Ford Mustang on Ashford Center Road, also known as Route 44, state police said. Officers identified the driver as Jacob Cormier, 22, of Willington, state police said….
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