Ecuador’s youngest mayor, 27-year-old Brigitte García, was found shot dead Sunday morning, the country’s national police said. In a statement posted on X, police said that García, the mayor of San Vicente, a small coastal city, was in what is believed to be a rental car along with her communications director, Jairo Loor, who was also killed from a gunshot wound. Preliminary investigations suggest the shots were fired from inside the car, police said. Further investigations are underway, police...
‘Our family is grieving and heartbroken. There are no words to describe the loss of a beloved brother and family member, especially in such a terrible tragedy,’ Michigan representative says
Victoria police say victim of Glenroy shooting was known to them and had a criminal recordGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPolice are treating the fatal shooting of a man at a strip of shops in Melbourne’s north as a targeted attack.The man was shot dead in a car park outside shops on Justin Avenue at Glenroy just after 4.30am on Good Friday.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue...
Six construction workers are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday when a support column was hit by a large container ship that had lost power. Search and rescue operations were
The actor died Tuesday at a hospital in Vermont after suffering cardiac
M. Emmet Walsh, a celebrated character actor with credits including “Blade Runner,” “Blood Simple” and “Knives Out,” has died. He was 88. The news was confirmed by Walsh’s manger Sandra L. Joseph, who said the actor died Tuesday at a hospital in Vermont after suffering cardiac arrest. Walsh’s career spanned six decades and saw the actor perform on screens large and small – amassing more than 230 credits on IMDb – as well as in theater. Among many standout film roles, the actor will be remembered...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing people after Singapore-flagged container ship crashed into bridge
The latest FBI statistics reveal a notable decrease in overall violent crime across the United States in 2023, signaling a continued downward trajectory following a surge during the pandemic.
A 12-year-old boy in east Jerusalem lights the fuse of a long firework and hoists it in the air
JERUSALEM (AP) — A 12-year-old boy in east Jerusalem lights the fuse of a long firework and hoists it in the air. Then, just before it explodes and illuminates the night sky with a burst of red, he is shot in the chest by Israeli police and falls to the ground. A clip of Rami []
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A 12-year-old boy in east Jerusalem lights the fuse of a long firework and hoists it in the air. Then, just before it explodes and illuminates the night sky with a burst of red, he is shot in the chest by Israeli police and falls to the
Authorities declare mass casualty event at collapsed bridge in Baltimore, call it a "dire emergency." The post Container Ship Slams Baltimore’s Key Bridge, Officials Say Vessel Lost Power Just Before Impact first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.