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Two Shot by Undercover New York City Police Officer in WestchesterNew York TimesTwo people, including a bystander, were shot by an undercover New York City police officer in Mount Vernon, N.Y., on Friday afternoon when an investigation into an illegal firearms dealer went awry, the authorities said. Both people who were shot were …and more … Read more
Apple might be getting serious about gamingPalm Beach PostThat claim has some speculating Apple has its sights set on the casual gaming market. But why now? For years, gaming has been an afterthought at best for Apple — something you can do with its products, but they aren’t really designed with that …and more …read … Read more
San Francisco police officer saves life with new drug to combat drug overdoseabc7news.comSo far, about 750 San Francisco police officers have been trained to use naloxone, which is part of a pilot program to save lives. In the Mission, the drug is legendary. A mural off Valencia pays tribute with a superhero. Health department officials … Read more
Twins 3, Houston Astros 0Minneapolis Star TribuneTwins 3, Houston Astros 0. Kyle Gibson threw 5 1/3 innings to get his first win since July 12 while helping the Twins earn a 3-0 victory over the Astros on Friday night at Target Field. comment. share · tweet · email. Print. more. Share on: Share on …Series … Read more
DNA leads to arrest in 1988 rape-murder of widow, 88Detroit Free PressBilly Joe Bennett, 55, who sometimes went by the alias Mark Eugene Holsworth, is in the Oakland County Jail, charged with first-degree felony murder and first-degree sexual assault in Barrager’s death. His next court appearance is scheduled for Tuesday … …read more From:: Oakland … Read more
NFL Playoff predictions 2nd roundFreeDistrictAs for the second round of NFL playoff, the Las Vegas lines have the NFC top-seed Seattle Seahawks favored by 8 points over New Orleans, the AFC #2 seed New England Patriots favored by 7 over Indianapolis, San Francisco favored by 2 to 2.5 over the …AFC West preview: Chiefs, Chargers … Read more
Las Vegas-based photographer, from Gulf Coast, reflects on KatrinaLas Vegas Review-JournalLas Vegas-based photographer, from Gulf Coast, reflects on Katrina. 100350061020JOSH20KATRINA_001.jpg. The H20 Pool and Bar at the Golden Nugget in Biloxi, Miss. is shown on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015. (Joshua Dahl/Las Vegas Review-Journal) … …read more From:: Las Vegas News By Google News
Deputy shot and killed while pumping gas in HoustonUSA TODAYHOUSTON — The Harris County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a deputy who was shot Friday evening has died. The deputy was shot at a Chevron station while pumping gas in northwest Harris County. Authorities are still searching for the suspect or …Officer killed in ambush at … Read more
Founder of Las Vegas‘ Business Connection was detail oriented till the endLas Vegas Review-JournalDelores Schafer helped hundreds of people find clothing for job interviews during her 20 years as director of the Business Connection, a Las Vegas nonprofit that helped prisoners, foster children and welfare recipients transition to self-sufficiency … …read more From:: Las Vegas … Read more
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Vin Scully returning for record 67th seasonFOXSports.comVin Scully will be back for a record 67th season in the broadcast booth for the Dodgers, who revealed the news Friday night in the second inning of their game against the Chicago Cubs. Magic Johnson, a co-owner of the team, appeared on the Dodger …Los … Read more
Telemarketers keep dollars raised for charityChicago TribuneTheir pleas brought donations pouring into the call center and a handful of others in the Chicago area run by Safety Publications Inc., a for-profit telemarketer that told Illinois authorities it raised $4.9 million for U.S. charities from 2008 through …and more …read more From:: Chicago News By Google … Read more
Beverly Hills Police Seek Drivers In Death Of Man Possibly Hit More Than OnceCBS LocalBEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA.com) — “He was a man who was like a permanent life coach,” Matan Malahi said. On Saturday, the 19-year-old will head to Israel to bury his father and will now have to grow up without the wisdom of … Read more
Vin Scully to return to broadcast booth for 67th season with DodgersESPNIt’s official: Vin Scully will be back calling Los Angeles Dodgers games in 2016, his 67th season in the booth for the franchise. The 87-year-old Scully made the announcement through comedian Jimmy Kimmel in the middle of the second inning of the team …Broadcaster … Read more
Oakland Raiders‘ Police Escort Through Napa Irks County SheriffNBC Bay AreaNapa County officials are not happy with the “reckless” manner in which the Oakland Police Department led a motorcade of Raiders buses out of town last week – and they’re letting them know about it. In a letter sent to Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent, … Read more
iZombie’s Malcolm Goodwin at San Diego Comic ConThree If By SpaceWhat Clive does not know is that Liv actually gets her visions from eating the brains of the victims, nor does he know that she’s a zombie! I had the opportunity to join in on the round table discussion at San Diego Comic Con this … Read more
Linebacker Corey Lemonier, guard Ian Silberman among 10 49ers to watch in DenverSacramento BeeThe 49ers‘ starters figure to be on the field longer Saturday against Denver than they were in the first two warmup games. And a handful of players seem poised to make their 2015 debuts. Here are 10 players to watch against the … Read more
Officials reopen east Honolulu beaches after sewage spillWashington TimesHONOLULU (AP) – Hawaii officials are reopening east Honolulu beaches closed when wastewater from a treatment plant flowed into the ocean. The state Department of Health said Friday samples taken the previous two days showed no sign of the …Honolulu’s Waikiki Beach reopened after massive sewage spillYahoo … Read more
Umbrella Movement Leaders Charged in Hong KongChina Digital TimesAlex Chow, a former leader of the Hong Kong Federation of Students, was charged with unlawful assembly. Nathan Law, the federation’s current leader, was charged with incitement. Last September, they were among a group of students who boycotted …and more …read more From:: Hong Kong News By … Read more
Even with a weaker Erika, Florida braces for rainMiami HeraldRick Scott talks to the media after a visit to the Miami-Dade County Emergency Operations Center to meet with emergency managers and Mayor Carlos Gimenez Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, in Miami. Gov. Scott declared a state of emergency ahead of Tropi.Miami residents still on alert despite … Read more
17-year-old arrested in downtown Seattle tourist attackQ13 FOXSEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police have arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with the attack and robbery of three tourists from Rhode Island in downtown Seattle on Monday night. The Seattle Times reports (http://is.gd/iGaBvZ ) bike police spotted the …Seattle police arrest suspect in downtown tourist attackMyNorthwest.com all … Read more
Senator accuses Congress of being ‘complicit’ in mass shootingsBusiness Insider… mass shootings has become complicity,” Murphy told HuffPost. “I really do believe that people take cues from the highest level of government, the highest levels of public service. We are essentially sending a message of quiet endorsement of these …Senator Murphy Calls Congress “Complicit” In … Read more
Star Wars Battlefront: Twilight Company Cover Art RevealedIGNA number of new Star Wars novels have been released in the past year, including Star Wars: Lords of the Sith, Star Wars: Dark Disciple, and the upcoming Star Wars: Aftermath. While some of them are standalone stories that are part of the new official …Star Wars-Themed Gaming … Read more
ONLY ON ABC7NEWS.COM: Veterans say new San Francisco crosswalk is dangerousabc7news.comIn a story you’ll see only on ABC7 News, war veterans, many of them disabled, say a new safety measure built in San Francisco’s Presidio is actually making things more dangerous for them. At the center of this is a new crosswalk where cars speed … Read more
Plans announced for Honolulu’s next protected bike laneKITV HonoluluMayor Kirk Caldwell, Department of Transportation Services Director Mike Formby (pictured), and representatives from bicycle organizations were present for the announcement. Photos. HONOLULU —On Friday, Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced plans for the … …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google News
Psychologists Welcome Analysis Casting Doubt on Their WorkNew York TimesThe field of psychology sustained a damaging blow Thursday: A new analysis found that only 36 percent of findings from almost 100 studies in the top three psychology journals held up when the original experiments were rigorously redone. After the …and more …read more From:: New … Read more
Fantasy football draft strategies: Snake draft cheat sheetSportingNews.comThis article instead focuses on two completely reactive strategies for when the draft doesn’t break your way, though there is some overlap with the tenets of well-known philosophies out there. You have to be flexible when faced with worst-scenarios in …2015 Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: Auction LeaguesFantasyAlarm.com all … Read more
Ex-Miami Dolphins coach Cam Cameron diagnosed with prostate cancerSun SentinelFormer Miami Dolphins coach and current LSU offensive coordinator Cam Cameron said Friday that has been treated successfully for prostate cancer and plans to maintain his regular coaching duties this season. “I’m fine. My health is good,” the 54-year …and more …read more From:: Miami News … Read more
Bob Myers says Warriors working on extensions for Barnes and EzeliCBSSports.comThe Golden State Warriors go into the 2015-16 season as the defending champions, and immediately after winning a title people start wondering if you can do it again. The Warriors will have to traverse the difficult Western Conference in order to get …Season Expectations: Harrison … Read more
VMAs Seating Chart 2015: See Where Celebrities Will Sit At MTV Video Music …Gossip CopKanye West and Britney Spears will have the best seats in the house for Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards. Gossip Cop has a sneak peek at exactly where the biggest stars in music will be seated for the anything-can-happen extravaganza … Read more
Chris Hicks: New ‘Elementary,’ ‘Good Wife’ season sets lead TV shows on DVDDeseret NewsThis half-hour PBS series has Christopher Kimball and friends testing recipes with variations as they make it their mission to perfect them so they’ll work for viewers at home on the first try. This season includes gluten-free pizza and cookies …and more … Read more
Local men dish on the best and worst fashion trendsKOMO News*Note: This article is purely a poll of local men asked about certain fashions, not to be taken as a “how-to” on how women should dress. Your style it your own – OWN it, whatever it is. Seattle has a very interesting blend of men, … Read more
Murder of Emmett Till memorialized 60 years laterChicago TribuneThe decision by Till’s mother, Mamie Till Mobley, to hold an open-casket funeral in Chicago gave tens of thousands of people a chance to view his mutilated body. Photos of it circulated in media across the nation, proving to be a pivotal moment in the …Emmett Till’s … Read more
Social media finds Syrian refugee, provides dad a new startCNNBut with a boost from social media, an anonymous pen seller in Beirut, Lebanon became a Syrian refugee success story. When Gissur Simonarson, an activist from Oslo, Norway, posted a photo last week of a father selling pens on the streets of Beirut as …Social media’s … Read more
Hit-Run Suspect Steals Denver Police CarNBCNews.comDenver police had a scare Friday afternoon after a hit-and-run suspect stole a police officer’s unmarked car with a gun inside. The officer’s gold Chrysler 300 and the weapon were later found but the suspect remains at large, police said. Police said …Police: Hit-and-run suspect ditches stolen, unmarked Denver police … Read more
Reese Witherspoon & Ava: Beverly Hills PairCelebrity Baby ScoopReese Witherspoon and her daughter Ava, 16, left her office together in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Friday (August 28). The teen wore a floral sundress and carried a clothing bag. She looks so much like mom! The day before the actress was seen with her …and more … Read more