Russia-Ukraine war live: Wagner rebellion shows Putin’s power is finally breaking, US says
Earlier on Friday, drone footage showed a Russian troop wiped out by a bomb For free real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up to our free emails for breaking news The Wagner Group’s rebellion shows that “cracks” are beginning to form in Putin’s power, the US has said. Although it was short-lived, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said the riot was a “direct challenge to Putin’s authority”. Blinken told US media: “We’ve seen more cracks emerge in the Russian facade. It’s too early to say exactly where they…
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts as shards of volcanic glass and ash fall on Big Island
Kilauea volcano, home of Pele, the Hawaiian volcano goddess, is erupting. The US Geological Survey announced that the volcano began erupting on Wednesday, just hours after an eruption watch was issued. #Kilauea is currently coming out of the #Halemaumau summit crater HVO will post an update soon. The USGS live stream shows the action. #Hawaii #wash #eruption pic.twitter.com/ouummDrAs8 — USGS Volcanoes🌋 (@USGSVolcanoes) June 7, 2023 The USGS said the eruption was noticed shortly before 4:45 a.m. local time on Wednesday when the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory “detected a glow in webcam images from the summit of Kīlauea.” These images showed that…
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Police arrest Wichita man after homicide investigation in SE Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Saturday Night Update: The Wichita Police Department (WPD) arrested 24-year-old Damion Hazelton in connection with a homicide investigation in south Wichita. After an investigation, Wichita police determined Hazelton was the shooter in the area of 7000 E. Lincoln on Friday. WPD said Hazelton was located and arrested without incident. WPD said Hazelton was arrested for felony murder and discharge into an occupied vehicle. The investigation is still ongoing. WPD is still asking anyone with information about this incident to call WPD detectives at 316-268-4407, the See Something Say Something hotline at 316-519-2282 or Crime Stoppers at…
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Breaking News: Black bears sighted in Pickaway County
Pickaway: Local park ranger has confirmed black bear sighting warning visitors of a bear in the area. According to State Park Manager Mark Hoffhines of AW Marion State Park (Hargus Lake), several sightings of a mother and cub have been confirmed in and around the park. According to Hoffhines, they will have extra staff at the park until the signs are put up. This photo was taken on Thursday (6-22-23) at 22nd and Fausnaugh School Road in Pickaway County Black bears are usually active in the early morning and evening, especially in areas where people are present. Most of the…
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San Antonio airport worker dies after being ‘swallowed’ by plane engine in apparent freak accident
An airport employee died Friday night in what appears to be a freak accident at San Antonio International Airport, authorities said. The worker, who was not identified, was “swallowed” inside the plane’s engine at 10:25 p.m. Friday night, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a statement. A Delta Air Lines flight arriving from Los Angeles taxied to the gate on one engine. It is not clear how the employee was sucked into the engine. The NTSB said it was investigating the crash. The employee was a ramp worker, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. San Antonio International Airport also…
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Exit polls suggest a historic victory for the ruling New Democracy party in the Greek elections
Early exit polls show that the ruling New Democracy party led by Kyriakos Mitsotakis is on course for a historic victory in the Greek elections. According to polls, New Democracy is on track to win 40-44% of the vote, while the main opposition party, the leftist Syriza, is expected to win 16-19%. The leftist party Pasok is currently seeking third place with 10-13%. If the polls are correct, the far-right party Spartiates (Spartans) will also enter parliament, as it is expected to get 4-6% of the vote, above the 3% required under Greek electoral rules. No party won an overall…
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Multiple people dead in overnight shooting at 57th and Prospect
At least three people are dead and several others are hospitalized after an early morning shooting at 57th and Prospect. Police in Kansas City, Missouri were called to investigate a shooting shortly after 4:30 this morning. Police found 3 gunshot victims in a parking lot and on the street just south of the intersection. The 3 victims, 2 men and 1 woman died at the scene. Officers say at least 5 other shooting victims arrived at various hospitals in private vehicles or by ambulance. Police say he has non-life threatening injuries. “My condolences to the families of the three people…
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Wrong-way driver charged with aggravated DUI after 5-vehicle crash in Nashua, NH, state police say – Boston 25 News
NASHUA, NH – A New Hampshire woman is accused of driving a Subaru the wrong way on the Everett Turnpike in Nashua while driving under the influence, causing a five-vehicle crash that seriously injured two people, the state police Jennifer Pratka, 29, of Litchfield, was pulled from the Subaru she was driving by responding troopers after it crashed into another vehicle and caught fire, state police said. Pratka was charged with aggravated driving under the influence and reckless conduct. He is scheduled to appear in Hillsborough Superior Court in July to face those charges, state police said. Wrong-way driver charged…
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