A Pennsylvania teenager was shot and killed Saturday while attempting to outrun a registered sex offender, according to police. The suspect, 45-year-old Orlando P. Duarte, is facing charges of criminal homicide and prohibited possession of a firearm. Criminal records show that Orlando P. Duarte is registered as a lifetime sex offender for raping a child. (HPD)The…
John Thompson Jr., the larger-than-life Georgetown University and D.C. legend, is credited — and rightly so — with breaking down barriers for Black coaches, for making his hometown a better place and for serving as a protector, mentor and role model for generations of young men and women. But for former Georgetown basketball great Allen…
A number of progressive groups in Portland, Ore., are demanding the resignations of Mayor Ted Wheeler and police Chief Chuck Lovell after the deadly shooting that occurred in the city over the weekend as skirmishes broke out between supporters of President Trump and Black Lives Matter protesters.The Oregon chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the…
LoCO Staff / Today @ 3:48 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt Humboldt Announces Immediate Implementation of California’s Business Reopening Plan RELATED: 20 New Cases Confirmed Over Last Three Days, Joint Information Center Says; Travel, Gatherings Still Main Driver of Cases# # #Humboldt County Joint Information Center release: The Humboldt County Emergency Operations Center is incorporating the…
The friend of a man gunned down Saturday in Portland amid a riot said his pal - whose picture was released Monday by police - was "executed" and "hunted down" for his conservative views.Chandler Pappas told The Common Sense Converstive that he was with Aaron "Jay" Danielson -- the shooting victim identified by Patriot Prayer founder Joey…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…