Tag: Local News

Up to 14 Injured in Chicago Mass Shooting, Youngest Victim Just 3 Years Old: Police

Up to 14 people have been shot and injured in a mass shooting in Chicago’s west side late Monday, including three children, according to the Chicago Police Department. Chicago police Supt. David Brown told a press conference late Monday that the shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. in Lawndale at California Avenue and Polk Street. “They’re…


Youngkin Predicts Republican ‘Shockwave’ in New York on Election Day

WESTCHESTER, N.Y.—Democrats should prepare to see a “shockwave” in New York on Nov. 8 when the polls come out, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said at a rally for Lee Zeldin in the state’s Westchester county. The 54-year-old Youngkin, who last year flipped red a state where President Joe Biden won in 2020, said he was…


‘Momentum Is Building’: Youngkin Predicts Shockwave for Democrats in New York on Nov. 8

WESTCHESTER, N.Y.—Democrats should prepare to see a shockwave in New York on Nov. 8 when the polls come out, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said at a rally for Lee Zeldin in the state’s Westchester county. The 54-year-old Youngkin, who avoided any major upset in his state by beating Democrat opponent Terry McAuliffe last November, said…


Youngkin Predicts Shockwave for Democrats in New York on Nov. 8

WESTCHESTER, N.Y.—Democrats should prepare to see a shockwave in New York on Nov. 8 when the polls come out, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said at a rally for Lee Zeldin in the state’s Westchester county. The 54-year-old Youngkin, who last year flipped red a state where President Joe Biden won in 2020, said he was…


Family in Oklahoma Murder-Suicide Faced Financial Pressures

BROKEN ARROW, Okla.—An Oklahoma couple considered “primary suspects” in last week’s killings of their six children faced growing financial pressures and the husband experienced recurring pain from a workplace head injury, according to family members. Eight people were found dead Thursday in a burning home in a Tulsa-area suburb in what authorities are investigating as…


Men Wrongly Convicted in Malcolm X Slaying Reach Settlement With New York City, State

A man exonerated last year in the 1965 slaying of black activist Malcolm X and the estate of a second man cleared posthumously reached a settlement totaling $36 million with New York City and state, their attorney said on Sunday. Muhammad Aziz, 84, had sought $40 million after serving about two decades in prison and…


The Forgotten Local Elections With Unforgettable Consequences

Commentary Thanks to California’s ridiculous policy of mailing ballots to voters a full month prior to election day, and allowing “early voting,” I have already completed and submitted my ballot. That was a mistake. After voting for a local school board candidate who I had some familiarity with and thought might be a safe choice,…


Thin Blue Line Flag Returns to Saugus High Football Game

The Thin Blue Line flag returned to Saugus High School football field Oct. 28 in Santa Clarita, California, despite the district superintendent and coach calling for the flag to stop flying on campus. At a Friday football game, Saugus High football player carried the Thin Blue Line flag—a black and white replica of the American…


No Security at Pelosi Home When Man Tried Murdering Paul Pelosi: District Attorney

No security was present at the Pelosi residence when a man broke in on Oct. 28 and tried murdering Paul Pelosi, San Francisco’s top prosecutor said on Oct. 31. “There was no security present,” interim San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins told reporters during a press conference as she announced a slew of felony charges, including…


Corrupt Government Officials Remain Top Fear in 2022: Chapman Survey

It might be spooky season but Americans are much more afraid of corruption, nuclear war, and money problems than ghosts and zombies, according to a survey by Chapman University. Topping the list again this year was the fear of corrupt government officials, according to the annual Chapman University Survey of American Fears, produced by the…