Cable car collapse in Colombia leaves at least 1 dead and 12 injured, officials say
At least one person was killed and 12 others were injured on Wednesday when a cable car collapsed in Medellin, Colombia's second city, local authorities said.
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Sky NewsWandsworth jail: Woman arrested over video 'showing prison officer having sex with inmate in cell'
A woman has been arrested over a social media video allegedly showing a member of prison staff having sex with an inmate in a jail cell. Scotland Yard said it launched an investigation on Friday "after officers were made aware of a video allegedly filmed inside HMP Wandsworth". It added a woman was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office the same day and taken into police custody.
- People
Fla. Woman Who Sexually Abused Her 2 Young Sons, Family Dog Learns Fate: 'It Doesn’t Get More Evil'
Natalie Jesslynn Wagner, 28, of Port St. Lucie, made and sold videos of herself committing sex crimes against her children, 1 and 3, authorities said
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‘Torn to Shreds’: Man Might Lose Leg After Woman Backs Boat Propeller into Him in Alleged Drunken Accident
Kelly McCandless has been arrested in connection with the incident that seriously injured Kyle Lively
- The Canadian Press
Video shows NY officer fatally shooting 13-year-old on ground. Police say he pointed a replica gun
NEW YORK (AP) — Video released late Saturday shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground after he ran from police and pointed a replica handgun at them.
- People
A Mother Served Her 19-Year-Old Son an Eviction Notice. Now He's Accused of Strangling Her to Death
Conner Kobold is charged with the murder of his mother, Shanelle Burns
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Owner of suburban plumbing business ordered by judge to remove illegally posted signs in Detroit
As part of court-ordered community service for illegally posting hundreds of promotional signs, the owner of a suburban plumbing company is required to remove similar placards in Detroit (AP video: Mike Householder)
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A year ago, she drank battery acid to escape life under the Taliban. Today, she has a message for other Afghan girls
Arzo survived a suicide attempt but now faces a new threat that could send her family – and millions like them – back to Afghanistan and a life that has become so intolerable for women and girls that some would rather die.
- The Hill
Barrett breaks with conservatives over Jan. 6 obstruction charge ruling
In a pointed dissent, Justice Amy Coney Barrett skewered her fellow justices over their decision to narrow an obstruction charge used to prosecute scores of rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The Supreme Court voted 6-3 on Friday to side with Joseph Fischer, a former police officer accused of partaking in the…
- People
Woman Who'd Been Mortally Wounded in Shooting that Also Killed Mom Names Suspect in Final Moments: Her Husband
In recent weeks, Marcia McGrath had taken steps to distance herself from her husband
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"It All Made More Sense To Me Once I Grew Up": 29 Shocking Family Secrets People Discovered As Adults That Will Leave You Reeling
"What really sucked was when my mom told one of my aunts, she found out that not only did everyone else know, but they'd agreed not to tell my mother for going on 60 years now."
- People
What Did Kaitlin Armstrong Do? How the Yoga Teacher Turned Killer Tried to Outrun the Police with Plastic Surgery
Kaitlin Armstrong killed Moriah Wilson in a fit of jealousy over her on-and-off again boyfriend Colin Strickland
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Man acquitted after being accused of running over Walmart security guard in Sherbrooke, Que.
The man accused of killing a Walmart security guard in the parking lot of a shopping mall in Sherbrooke, Que., has been found not guilty of all charges related to the incident.Nacime Kouddar went to trial last winter for allegedly ramming security guard Philippe Jean in the Galeries Quatre Saisons parking lot on April 4, 2020. At Kouddar's trial in February, the court determined that he was in a position of self-defence.Late Thursday, Quebec Court Judge Hélène Fabi acquitted Kouddar of a charge
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Driver convicted in deaths of 8 people struck by SUV outside migrant shelter sentenced to 60 years
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Friday found a driver guilty of intoxication manslaughter over the deaths of eight people who were struck by an SUV that plowed into a crowded bus stop outside a migrant shelter on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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‘Biggest worry in captivity was for my parents,’ rescued Israeli hostage Noa Argamani says
Rescued Israeli hostage Noa Argamani has spoken out about her ordeal publicly for the first time since her rescue, saying in a video message that her biggest concern during captivity was for her parents.
- The Canadian Press
Poilievre's office silent on leader's Pride plans, other party chiefs look to attend
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre is the only federal leader whose staff won't answer questions about whether their chief intends to participate in Pride events this summer. Officials for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May all responded to queries to confirm they will attend various Pride events. Poilievre's office replied to the same question by saying that Melissa Lantsman, the party's deputy leader
- The Canadian Press
Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday limited a federal obstruction law that has been used to charge hundreds of Capitol riot defendants as well as former President Donald Trump.
- The Canadian Press
8-year-old dies after being left in hot car by mother, North Carolina police say
A woman faces an involuntary manslaughter charge in North Carolina after her child died from being left in a hot car, police said.
- USA TODAY
Colorado couple rescued from camper after thief stole truck while they slept inside
A Colorado couple sleeping in a camper woke up when a thief started driving off with the vehicle they were attached to, Boulder police said.
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Regina teacher accused of sexual offences admits to lying to police during Crown cross-examination
WARNING: This story contains distressing details.The Court of King's Bench heard from its last witnesses Friday in the trial of a Regina teacher charged with sexual offences involving a 15-year-old student.The judge-alone trial, presided over by Justice Neil Robertson, began Monday. Jeffrey Dumba was cross-examined by Crown prosecutor Loren Klein all morning Friday and for part of the afternoon. He has pleaded not guilty to five charges including inviting a minor to touch herself sexually, distr
- The Canadian Press
The Saipan surprise: How delicate talks led to the unlikely end of Julian Assange's 12-year saga
WASHINGTON (AP) — About a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in Virginia with a longshot request: Dismiss the case against the WikiLeaks founder.