By Emily AndersenThe Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaWINNESHIEK COUNTY, Iowa — In an escalation of a dispute over whether a local agency is complying enough with an Iowa law requiring cooperation with federal immigration authorities, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird filed suit Thursday against Winneshiek County...
Jackie Smithmlive.comKALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo Township police officer is in stable condition and a domestic violence suspect critically injured after a shooting mid-day Thursday outside a school administration building sent both individuals to the hospital.Kalamazoo Township Police Chief Bryan Ergang said officers were responding...
By Christopher KeatingHartford CourantHARTFORD, Conn. — At a time of concern about juvenile crime, a key legislative committee is considering whether to raise the age of arrest for youths who commit crimes.A bill in the legislature’s judiciary committee Wednesday called for increasing the age to...
By Jack SuntrupSt. Louis Post-DispatchJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department began Wednesday as Gov. Mike Kehoe signed off on a wide-ranging crime plan in the capital city.The Republican governor’s signature will usher in a new era of state...
Kelly Clarkson became one of the most famous “American Idol” contestants. But she didn’t even know it was a TV show at first. Clarkson was on Kylie Kelce’s podcast “Not Gonna Lie” this week. During the episode, Kelce states that she’s seen tweets stating “‘American...
Led by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., a group of lawmakers are asking the Department of Homeland Security to explain the detention of a 30-year-old Tufts doctoral student in Somerville on Tuesday.Rumeysa Ozturk, a Fulbright scholar who had a valid F-1 visa, was taken into...
Karen Read’s bid to have two of the three criminal charges she faces in the death of her boyfriend dropped was denied by the second-highest court in the nation Thursday.Read, 45, had petitioned the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn a lower court...
A man riding a bicycle died after being hit by a vehicle in Springfield Thursday evening, police said. Officers went to Parker and Verge streets around 5:15 p.m. Thursday. The cyclist died of his injuries at the scene, according to Ryan Walsh, a spokesman for...
The U.S. Attorney’s office for Massachusetts is attempting to recover roughly $23 million in cryptocurrency prosecutors say was the result of wire fraud and market manipulation.The government filed a civil forfeiture action seeking the recovery of the cryptocurrency, which it seized from wallets controlled by...
You’ve got your tickets, you’ve got your seat, but what should you get to eat?That’s the question you may find yourself asking when checking out a Worcester Red Sox baseball at Polar Park.The short answer is this: Either get a hot dog from George’s Coney...