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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Newport News police are currently on the scene of a tactical operation Tuesday evening. According to police, the incident began when officers spotted a person wanted for felony malicious wounding around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. The person was driving on Old Courthouse Way. Officers attempted a traffic stop, but the individual refused to stop, initiating a police pursuit. Once the pursuit reached the 800 block of Lucas Creek Road, the wanted suspect stopped the vehicle and ran into an apartment complex. The Tactical Operations Unit has been deployed while officers continue to make contact with the…

A former California corrections officer pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges, admitting he covered up the assault of two inmates, one of whom died, and then bragged about it in text messages. The former officer, Arturo Pacheco, 40, of Elk Grove, Calif., pleaded guilty to two counts of deprivation of rights under the law and two counts of falsifying records in a federal case. He could face up to 60 years in prison, but under a plea deal, the government has agreed to recommend that he receive no more than 12 years and seven months when he is sentenced on…

In his latest media briefing as Director General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield said that Covid-19 case rates were trending downward in all regions of New Zealand and that the “worst-case scenario” was now unlikely ” previously modeled is fulfilled. Bloomfield gave the update on the state of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country at a press conference on Wednesday afternoon. The drop in Covid-19 cases was also seen in sewage results and test positivity rates for people admitted to hospital in the week to 24 July. SUNGMI KIM/Things Dr Ashley Bloomfield is stepping down as Director General of Health…

Officials did not specify what time of day the incidents occurred. Both suspects were wearing gloves and masks during the robberies, according to police. South Fulton police put out a bulletin asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects. The department also released surveillance footage of the masked men inside one of the stores. Anyone with information about the armed robberies is asked to call South Fulton detectives at 470-809-7368. Anyone with information about the fatal shooting is asked to contact investigators at 470-240-1279. — Please check back to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for updates. [ad_2] Source link

PENN HILLS, Penn. – The parking lot apparently tore in half right in front of a Penn Hills apartment building, leaving more than a dozen cars in a giant hole and nearly 50 people displaced. PHOTOS: Penn Hills parking lot collapses “It looked like it split right down the middle in kind of a V formation the 50 yards,” Penn Hills Police Chief Ronald Como said. Como says the Frankstown Road car park fell 15 to 20 feet shortly before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. “When the emergency vehicles responded, there was a woman in a car,” Como said. That person was…

Medford and Alba, Italy celebrate 60th anniversary of historic phone call that strengthened ‘person-to-person’ relationship Medford Mayor Randy Sparacino, seated, toasts Tuesday with Medford Sister City Committee Chair Robin Snider, other committee members and their counterparts in Alba, Italy, celebrating 60 years of partnership between the two cities. [Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune] While intently watching a live video feed of dignitaries from Alba, Italy, on Tuesday, Medford Mayor Randy Sparacino nervously asked, “Can they hear us? Hello?” before greeting them from a City Hall conference room. At first not everyone could clearly hear Sparacino’s counterpart, the mayor of Alba…

Arrests for crimes domestic abuse – Kij Wess Beeler-Joplin, 29, of the 100 block of North Columbus Avenue, Medford. Medford police arrested Beeler-Joplin Saturday on charges of second-degree burglary constituting domestic violence and unlawful use of a weapon constituting domestic violence. He was also charged with misdemeanor threatening. He was booked into the Jackson County Jail and held without bond. incendiary fire – Jorge Cabrera, 28, of the 1300 block of North Central Avenue, Medford. Central Point police arrested Cabrera on felony charges of attempted arson, attempted arson and misdemeanor giving false information to a police officer. He was later…

Just wondering What has happened to our foundation of separation of church and state? We seem to be returning to a country run by a religious philosophy, not unlike the Taliban when it comes to women’s rights. Will women lose the right to vote? The Constitution was silent on the matter. See the recent regressive decisions based on the silence of the Constitution. Does the average blue-collar Joe realize that the government under a Trumpian anti-tax philosophy and the winner will remove their labor protections under OSHA, and that they will have to pay more taxes as the wealthiest continue…