An Amazon worker tried to shoot his coworker this week in Ohio but, somehow he missed at point-blank range -- which all ended in tragedy when he was gunned down by cops. Cops identified Ali Hamsa Yusuf -- a 22-year-old Amazon security guard who…
The former West Geauga student who brought a gun onto school grounds will be sentenced on Wednesday.
Many Los Angeles residents will see their sewer fees double over the next four years, with the City Council approving the increases Tuesday over the objections of business groups concerned that landlords will be disproportionately affected. The council voted 11 to 4 for the rate hikes, with Councilmembers Monica Rodriguez, Kevin de León, Imelda Padilla and Heather Hutt dissenting. The increases are needed to fund the rising cost of construction and materials, officials with the Bureau of...
A major business organisation representing key sectors of the economy is opposing the government’s plan to raise the daily minimum wage to 400 baht across the board nationwide.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A permanent memorial honoring the 10 Black victims of a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket will feature interconnected stone pillars and arches, and a windowed building where exhibitions and events will be held, community and elected leaders announced Monday. The design, “Seeing Us,” by Jin Young Song and Douglass Alligood, was revealed a day before the second anniversary of the attack. It was selected from among 20 submissions to the 5/14 Memorial Commission, which...
Prosecutors say a woman shot her husband multiple times while he was in bed at their Waukegan home and she had planned to kill her 7-year-old daughter and herself. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 11:30 p.m. on April 26 to the 400 block of Washington Park for a report of […]
To the editor: As a citizen who was affected by the Vietnam War, I agree with the letter writer in The Times, a Vietnamese American, who wrote that "many Vietnamese ex-pats don't understand the history of Vietnam." He went on to cite several facts about Vietnam under French colonialism and its arbitrary partition into north and south. The writer also mentioned that the U.S. intensified its military activities after fabricating an attack on Navy ships in the Gulf of Tonkin in 1964. It's time for...
Investigators say they have found no evidence to support the suspect's previous claim that his motive for the shooting was bullying.
SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah, May 8, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Traffic in Salt Lake County will be affected this summer as Utah Department of Transportation crews perform maintenance on 62 bridges damaged by the impact of recent severe winters. UDOT is warning drivers of a five-day closure to start this week, to run Friday through […] The post Weekend bridge repairs planned near SLC Int’l Airport; more repairs set for summer first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
(AP) – A security guard trainee at an Amazon warehouse in Ohio was fatally shot by police after he tried to shoot his supervisor at close range and later shot an officer who was saved by his bulletproof vest, authorities said. The initial shooting occurred around 4:40 p.m. Sunday at the warehouse in West Jefferson […]
Government plans to overhaul the Social Workers Registration Board reflect a distrustful attitude to social workers, a union has said, claiming that authorities’ undervalue the sector. The Hong Kong Social Workers’ General Union, established in 1980, said on Facebook on Sunday that – while it expected the licensing body would be revamped – it was […]
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors adopted a three-year public safety realignment plan worth over $23 million toward public safety, treatment and criminal justice efforts.