Month: June 2023

At least one person is dead after a shooting in Willowbrook, in southwest suburban DuPage County, early Sunday morning. Firefighters responded to calls from gunshot victims around 12:30 a.m. Sunday. According to officials, there was a “very large” gathering of people at a shopping center located at Route 83 and Honeysuckle Rose Lane. Firefighters transported 10 people to local hospitals. In the early hours of June 18, 2023, several people were shot, one of them fatally, in a parking lot in Willowbrook, Illinois. (NVP Video) Battalion Chief Steve Vogel of the Tri-State Fire Protection District said of those 10 people,…

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A man is behind bars in Orange County after breaking into the back porch of a home and beating the homeowner and others inside with loppers. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 LIVE EYEWITNESS NEWS

Former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey is planning a political comeback Former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey is planning a political comeback 11:04 a.m Former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey now heads the New Jersey Reentry Corporationa non-profit agency that gives a second chance to people released from prison. McGreevey is eyeing his own second chance: a political comeback the race for mayor of Jersey City. Talking points Could McGreevey re-enter the political arena after resigning as governor of New Jersey in 2004? Watch McGreevey’s conversation with CBS2’s Marcia Kramer here or in the player below. Former New Jersey Governor…

Crews are responding to a possible drowning in Westmoreland County Emergency crews responded to Creek Falls Saturday night Updated: 11:54 AM EDT June 18, 2023 Hide transcript Show transcript THE CAUSE OF THAT FIRE IS BEING DETERMINED THIS MORNING. NOW IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY WHERE CREWS RESPONDED TO A POSSIBLE DROUGHT LAST NIGHT. THIS HAPPENED IN CREEK FALLS IN SOUTH HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP. A LITTLE POPULAR FOR CLEANING ALONG THE RICA DE JACOB. He tells us that the six crews were called to the area yesterday. THIS MORNING THE MURRYSVILLE MEDIC ONE DIVE TEAM SAYS CREWS ARE CONTINUING TO LOOK FOR A…

TYLER, Texas – The Tyler Police Department responded to a call on June 17 around 9 p.m. about a woman involved in a single-vehicle crash. Moments after being hit, she began walking to the side of Loop 323 where she was hit by another vehicle. The vehicle that hit the woman did not stop to see her condition. Later she was transported to the UT Health East Texasaccording to public information officer Andy Erbaugh. The woman’s condition is currently unknown. If anyone has more information about this incident, they are asked to call the Tyler Police Department at (903) 531-1090….

There has always been a performative aspect to American politics. Politicians say or do things to attract attention, rather than to contribute to governance. But it has become widespread in recent years. Former President Donald Trump epitomizes the bombastic approach, saying anything to anger his supporters, even to the point of violence, and get the attention of the media, however detached from reality they may be. Unfortunately, however, Trump is not alone. Politicians of all ideological stripes now see attention-grabbing verbiage as an end in itself, making statements and issuing promises with little or no basis in reality, but can…

GILBERT, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – A teenager is dead after an overnight shooting at a house party in Gilbert. Gilbert police responded to reports of a shooting around 12 a.m. in a neighborhood near Baseline Road and Ash Street. When they arrived at the home, they found an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the chest and upper torso. Investigators learned that a fight had broken out in the backyard of the home when the shooting occurred. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died of his injuries. No other injuries have been reported and no…

OOn last Sunday’s BBC Politics programme, presenter Laura Kuenssberg spoke to Energy Secretary Grant Shapps. On this occasion, Shapps came across as himself, rather than one of the many fake identities he used to inhabit when promoting his business on the Internet. I always find Shapps’ appearances as himself awkward, a bit like when Mike Yarwood used to say “and that’s me!” at the end of his impressionistic shows and then sing an old jazz standard in a strange American accent while squinting and waving his hands. Like Yarwood, Shapps himself seems more unlikely than the people he pretended to…