Month: May 2023

Patrick Bernard Maxey, 27, appeared in court Friday, where prosecutors said he and two others stole a bunch of expensive watches from the Astros second baseman. HOUSTON – Three people are in custody and charged with breaking and entering Houston Astros star Jose Altuve‘sa house on the day of the inauguration and stealing high-end jewelry, according to the Houston Police Department. The three men made off with $1 million worth of jewelry, including several watches, according to court documents. One of them, Patrick Bernard Maxey, 27, appeared in court Friday morning on a theft charge. HPD identified their alleged partners…

Tragedy has struck an eastern Iowa family as authorities try to figure out what caused a family pet to attack and kill a baby and injure another adult. The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports that police and animal control were called to 1280 Scott Ave. in Waterloo Thursday morning around 7:20 a.m. for a report of a dog attack. Authorities say a 9-month-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene and the boy’s 49-year-old grandmother was also seriously injured. She was taken to UnityPoint-Health Allen Hospital and then transferred to University of Iowa Hospitals, according to the Gazette. The identities of…

A runner crosses the finish line during the KHS Adaptive Triathlon. File photo courtesy of KASD. KAUKAUNA — Students from three high schools are preparing to participate in the fourth annual Breaking Boundaries adaptive triathlon for students with disabilities. The event will take place on Friday, May 19, 2023, with a 9:05 a.m. start at Kaukauna High School. This year, Kaukauna High School students will team up with students from Kimberly and Little Chute High Schools. Thanks to donors, the event is offered at no cost to our student-athletes and mentors. Students will participate in swimming, biking and running/walking from…

Update: Updated at 18:29 to reflect that the temperature record was broken. Friday felt like summer in North Texas as temperatures reached the mid-90s. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth recorded a temperature of 96 degrees Friday afternoon at DFW International Airport, breaking the previous record of May 5 set in 1984. A weather service meteorologist confirmed the record was broken at about 4:01 p.m., about an hour after the weather service announced the record had been tied. May 5: DFW Airport has reached 95°, tying the record high for May 5, previously set in 1984. #dfwwx #txwx #heat…

We’ve all been there. We set aside time on a specific morning to present our client’s big announcement only to find that the news is dominated by a major story, such as President Joe Biden. announcing his re-election through a nostalgic video posted at 6 am What are you doing? It depends on the nature of the news and how serious or shocking it is. Sometimes the breaking news on everyone’s mind is tragic or terrifying. We’ve certainly had a rollercoaster of news over the past few years, from the murder of George Floyd to the outbreak of COVID-19 to…

A Colorado school bus driver faces 30 counts of child abuse after he braked hard in an apparent attempt to teach students on the bus a lesson, according to school and court records. Brian Fitzgerald, 61, had recently started driving to the Douglas County School District when the incident occurred on the afternoon of March 1, according to school records obtained by the Colorado Springs ABC affiliate. THE MANAT. In camera footage from inside the bus, released by the school district, the driver can be heard telling students at Castle Rock Elementary School to stay in their seats before saying,…

NANTICOKE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Eyewitness News is on East Church Street in Nanticoke, where police have responded to a report of a barricaded gunman. Law enforcement is covering the area of ​​East Church Street and Chestnut Street in Nanticoke for the safety of residents due to the barricaded gunman. American Legion in Sullivan County loses more than $4,000 in theft Eyewitness News crews on the scene say several local police officers and state troopers were seen surrounding the area to secure East Church Street. State Police have told our crews to stay off the scene while they respond to…

The suspect, fired Thursday, was arrested two hours after Friday’s shooting • A Friday morning shooting at Howard Industries sent one man into surgery and another in handcuffs after a massive response from multiple law enforcement agencies. Keith Hinton Keith E. Hinton, 21, of Purvis was captured in Stone County about two hours after the shooting outside the company’s main processing plant in the Laurel Industrial Park. Dale Thornton, 57, of Laurel, was shot multiple times around 8:30 a.m. Friday. He was found by law enforcement and transported to South Central Regional Medical Center by EMServ Ambulance Service and then…