Four nonprofit prisoner-rights groups filed a complaint Monday in an Austin federal court alleging that Texas prisons' widespread lack of air conditioning violates the constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. The organizations joined a lawsuit filed last summer by Bernie Tiede, an inmate who argues he suffered an acute medical crisis after being housed in a Huntsville cell where temperatures exceeded 110 degrees. Tiede, a convicted murderer who served as inspiration for the...
Festina Manly-Spain is a Certified Public Accountant who works to foster generational wealth by exposing youth to finance topics and careers in the finance industry, while also advocating for diversity and inclusion in the finance industry.
If "Man in Full" is your latest binge, you'll undoubtedly want to know if the new Netflix series is based on real-life events. Fair question given the show's main character, Charlie Croker, feels like a thinly-veiled nod to any number of real-life business moguls featured in the headlines of grocery-store tabloids. Played by Jeff Daniels, Croker, a former college football hero turned wealthy Atlanta billionaire, is on the verge of bankruptcy and desperate to hang onto his lavish life, which...
Crews were called to Fairfax Street in Coventry
Pop culture can move the needle on any number of issues. For 'Friends' fanatics, the 'Rachel' haircut was all the rage in the 1990s. Sitcoms like 'Will & Grace' and 'Modern Family' helped pave the way for gay marriage acceptance nationwide. No matter what you think about the Climate Change debate, Al Gore's 2006 documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' rocked the national conversation on the topic. And a new law signed by the Governor of Alabama found inspiration from 2023's most unlikely...
An NYPD car is seen in New York City on March 8, 2024. Police say a 28-year-old man was taken to the hospital from a busy block on West 125th Street. [ more › ]
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) -- The attorney representing a Warren man accused of supplying the drugs that led to a woman's overdose said Thursday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court the case should be dismissed because prosecutors can not prove his client was talking about drug deliveries with another who later died. Video: Dirt bikers arrested []
Despite the efforts of Daniels and a few other performers, A Man in Full is
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- An overnight crash in Chinatown disrupted two men's lives Tuesday. A 76-year-old man was traveling southbound on Nuuanu Avenue when he collided with a pedestrian who was lying in the road at the intersection with North Hotel Street. The pedestrian, a 38-year-old man was taken to a hospital in serious condition. The []
The Clovis Police Department on Monday released new information about the suspect accused of abducting an infant after a double homicide just north of Clovis on May 3. The suspect was identified as Alek Collins, 26, of Houston.
The local community is asked for help locating Christopher Allen Rocco, a 65-year-old man from Santa Maria, who has been missing since April 26.
Ryan McLaughlin (36) of Clon Dara in Derry appeared charged with assaulting a female aggravated by domestic abuse, criminal damage to a window, entering a house as a trespasser with intent to do damage and attempted criminal damage. All of the offences were said to have occurred on dates between January and April this year. A police officer connected the accused to the charges and opposed bail during the hearing on Friday. He said that the alleged victim contacted police to report that she had...