Rashad Trice was sentenced Friday to life in a federal prison for kidnapping and killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith last year. The crime sparked a massive manhunt and initially exposed the Detroit man to the federal death penalty. Five months after 27-year-old Trice pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in death, U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker […]
Grandmother wants justice for Red Lion boy Cain Heiland Linda Arvin, grandmother of Kain Heiland, protests outside the York County Judicial Center for her grandson who was shot by another boy. Paul Kuehnel, York Daily Record A Red Lion teenager accused of shooting 12-year-old Cain Heiland on April 1, 2023, will be released on bail […]
Exercise classes help prostate cancer survivors stay healthy Virgil and Delores Brown participated in the “Health is Wealth” fitness program at the Milwaukee Oasis for black men who have survived prostate cancer. My father died of the “good kind” of cancer. He was 62 when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He battled it for […]
The Taunton Daily Gazette TAUNTON – An adult died in a house fire on North Walker Street in Taunton Thursday afternoon, the Taunton Fire Department said. On Thursday, Aug. 22, at approximately 3:34 p.m., the Taunton Fire Department was called to 19 North Walker St. for a report of a structure fire, Fire Chief Steven […]
Mariann L. Belair, who was convicted of first-degree murder after her 2-year-old son shot and killed her 4-year-old daughter in Topeka last October, was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday in Shawnee County District Court. Belair, 24, will not be eligible for parole until she has served 25 years of her sentence, Shawnee County District […]
Prosecutors said a Milwaukee teenager shot and killed a 9-year-old boy while trying to shoot another teenager. A week later, he shot and killed the boy after a Juneteenth festival. Damarion Glenn, 17, is charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection with the June 13 shooting death of Milwaukee boy Jonael Zambrano, according to a criminal […]
NELSON COUNTY – Three people were killed in separate crashes in Nelson County over the weekend, Virginia State Police said. On Saturday evening, two women were killed in an accident involving a 2024 Freightliner Cascadia on US 29 at the intersection with Irish Road in Nelson County, police said. According to police, the Freightliner was […]
Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]
Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]
Sheriff Jack Campbell talks about the department’s next steps Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell talks about the department following the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey by a deputy and what’s next for him Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon will serve as interim sheriff, the county announced Monday. In the meantime, a committee will review applications […]
