Crime

Prisoner wrote heartbreaking plea for release before becoming first federal inmate to die of coronavirus

He was not yet 50, was serving 27 years for nonviolent crimes, and wanted to see his teen son, who had been a toddler when last they met. But Patrick Jones, the first federal...
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Woman needed stitches after anti-Asian hate crime attack on city bus, NYPD says

2 hours ago | NBC News

An unidentified woman and three teens allegedly attacked a 51-year-old Asian woman, hitting her on the head with an umbrella after making anti-Asian remarks..
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Mask up! Mayor Martin Walsh gives Boston new directives

2 hours ago | Boston Herald

Mayor Martin Walsh wants everyone in a face mask, ordered a curfew and said the cops will be breaking up public gatherings as he again voiced frustration over people flouting...
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911 calls down statewide, dispatchers prepare for surge

2 hours ago | WMUR

Burglary, property crime remain prevalent
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Police in Louisiana town uses 'Purge siren' to signal curfew

8 hours ago | ABC

The police chief in Crowley, Louisiana, said he had no idea the sound was associated with a horror film and TV series, which features sirens that signals that all crimes are...
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Police Investigating St. Paul Shooting

9 hours ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - Late Saturday night, police were called to a scene in St. Paul on a report of a shooting. St. Paul police arrived to the 700 block of E. 5th Street at...
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Woman needs stitches after anti-Asian hate crime attack on city bus, NYPD says

10 hours ago | NBC News

An unidentified woman and three teens allegedly attacked a 51-year-old Asian woman, hitting her on the head with an umbrella after making anti-Asian remarks..
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The first American small-batch whiskey made specifically for French consumers

15 hours ago | Fortune

When Ashley Donahey began thinking about a future producing her own bourbon whiskey, she was still gainfully employed at the State Department as an adviser to the U.S...
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Asian woman hit with umbrella on Bronx bus for ‘causing' the coronavirus pandemic

19 hours ago | New York Post

Police are still searching for a teenaged girl they say hit an Asian woman in the head with an umbrella on an MTA bus in The Bronx - while yelling that the woman had “caused...
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UFC's White named as extortion victim in lawsuit

22 hours ago | National Post

UFC president Dana White was named as the victim of a 2015 extortion case in a lawsuit filed by the man convicted of the crime, according to multiple reports Saturday.
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Fauci said he tested negative for coronavirus

The nation's top infectious disease expert said he tested negative for coronavirus Saturday when asked why he wasn't wearing a face mask as the pandemic spreads across the nation. Read more ...

Boris Johnson admitted to hospital for coronavirus

LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to a hospital for tests on Sunday night, 10 days after testing positive for coronavirus. In a statement, a Downing... Read more ...

Queen says she hopes Brits can ‘take pride' in coronavirus response

LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II expressed her hope that in the years to come, Britons would be able to "take pride in how they responded" to the coronavirus pandemic, in a rare... Read more ...

A tiger at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for COVID-19 after coming into...

A four-year-old female tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City tested positive for COVID-19, the coronavirus disease. A caretaker at the zoo was infected but asymptomatic and... Read more ...

Ex-NFL kicker Tom Dempsey dies from coronavirus complications, family says

He was born without toes on his right foot and fingers on his right hand, but he overcame the odds and had an 11-year NFL career. Read more ...

Easter bunny brings holiday cheer in neighborhoods while practicing social...

Easter bunny brings holiday cheer while practicing social distancing Read more ...

Rob Gronkowski becomes WWE 24/7 champion at WrestleMania 36

The NFL legend took the belt from Mojo. Read more ...

Kentucky point guard Ashton Hagans will enter NBA draft

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky point guard Ashton Hagans will enter the NBA draft and forego his final two seasons of eligibility. Read more ...

1 more death reported at Pleasant View Nursing Home; more confirmed cases...

The Carroll County Health Department announced Sunday one additional death at Pleasant View Nursing Home due to the coronavirus and several other confirmed cases. Read more ...