Tag: Crime and Incidents

Deerpark Man Arrested for Harassing Shen Yun Campus in New York

May 30, 2023
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DEERPARK—Kenneth Porada of Cuddebackville, New York, was arrested for crimes related to repeated harassment of staff at the Dragon Springs campus. Porada, 62, was arrested by officers from the Deerpark Police Department on May 25 for throwing screws—which caused flat tires—in the driveways of Dragon Springs and about a dozen locals associated with Dragon Springs,…

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Major Grocery Chain Trying to Keep Stores Open Due to Increase in Theft, Violence

May 30, 2023
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An East Coast grocery chain confirmed that it is attempting to keep its stores open in the midst of rampant retail theft and crime across the United States. Giant Food, which operates more than 160 locations in several states, is now restricting location entrance points, boosting store security, having fewer high-dollar items on its shelves,…

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Elizabeth Holmes Enters Texas Prison to Begin 11-year Sentence for Notorious Blood-Testing Hoax

May 30, 2023
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BRYAN, Texas—Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes entered Texas prison where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley. Holmes, 39, on Tuesday entered a federal women’s prison camp located in Bryan, Texas—where the federal judge who sentenced Holmes in November recommended…

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Coast Guard Searching for Man Who Fell From Cruise Ship Off Florida Coast

May 30, 2023
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NORFOLK, Va.—The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday that it’s searching for a man who fell from a cruise ship off the coast of Florida. The 35-year-old passenger fell from the Carnival Magic ship about 185 miles (300 kilometers) east of Jacksonville on Monday, the service said in a statement. Aircraft and ships are being used…

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The Day Has Arrived for Elizabeth Holmes to Report to a Texas Prison

May 30, 2023
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Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is scheduled to move to her new home—a federal prison where she has been sentenced to spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley. The federal judge who sentenced Holmes, 39, in November recommended that she be…

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Man Charged in Ohio Slaying of 4, Wounding of Girl, Now Charged in 2013 New Jersey Killing

May 30, 2023
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CAMDEN, N.J.—A man charged in an Ohio shooting that killed four people and injured a child earlier this year has now been charged in a slaying in New Jersey a decade ago, authorities said. Martin Muniz, 41, was charged in Cuyahoga County in January with multiple counts of aggravated murder as well as attempted murder,…

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State Trooper Opens Fire on Bomb Threat at US-Canada Border

May 29, 2023
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A state police officer opened fire at a man near the U.S.-Canada border on Monday. The man was driving a truck that had a sign claiming there was an explosive device on board. A state trooper noticed the sign after he tried to stop the man around 10:40 a.m. Maine State Police troopers pursued the…

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6 Adults, 3 Children Injured in Memorial Day Shooting at Florida Beach

May 29, 2023
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Nine people, including three children, were injured when gunfire erupted between two groups in the midst of beachgoers in Florida on Memorial Day. Police and health care officials said six adults and three children sustained injuries during the shooting, which unfolded along the Hollywood Oceanfront Boardwalk on Johnson Street between two men. Hollywood Beach, located approximately…

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Texas Firefighter Stabbed While Fighting Blazes Along Interstate

May 29, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas—A Texas firefighter was stabbed in the thigh early Monday morning by a man accused of starting the multiple fires firefighters were putting out along Interstate 35 in Austin, authorities said. Austin Fire Department shift commander Eddie Martinez told the Austin American-Statesman that the firefighter’s injuries weren’t life-threatening. Martinez said the man accused of…

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No Fatalities Reported in Iowa as Officials Plan to Demolish Partially Collapsed Building

May 29, 2023
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Officials in Iowa are making plans to demolish a six-story apartment building a day after it partially collapsed, injuring at least one person and displacing countless residents and business owners. No fatalities have been reported. City officials in Davenport, a city in eastern Iowa, said in a news release that the property owner was served…

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