How one city cut gun violence in half and may become a model around the country
Emily Fennick / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — More than 6,000 people have been fatally shot in the U.S. so far this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
While many leaders debate various solutions — restrictions on firearms, increased menta…
Uvalde police chief wins appeal to upgrade termination record
amphotora/Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — Even though he was fired for cause, Pete Arredondo, the Texas school district police chief terminated for his actions on the day of a schoolhouse massacre last year, won an appeal to remove a blemish from his di…
‘Cocaine Bear’ star O’Shea Jackson Jr. shares how a retweet landed him the gig
UniversalIn just a few days, one of the most hyped and anticipated movies of the year, for some, hits theaters – Cocaine Bear!
The film was something star O’Shea Jackson Jr. was excited about — in fact he tells ABC Audio it was his fervor after seein…
Fox host Tucker Carlson says he’s gained access to previously unreleased Jan. 6 security video
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House GOP leaders appear to have given a Fox News host exclusive access to more than 40,000 hours of previously unreleased surveillance camera footage from the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
A…
Proud Boys saw surge in membership after Trump’s debate message, former member testifies
ftwitty/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former Proud Boys official Jeremy Bertino — who last year pleaded guilty to seditious conspiracy related to Jan. 6 — took the witness stand in Washington on Tuesday in the seditious conspiracy trial of the far-righ…
Three new Reese’s doughnuts debut at Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme(NEW YORK) — Reese’s fans know and love the sweet and salty flavors of a chocolate peanut butter cup, and now the candy is being added to another delicious confection: Krispy Kreme doughnuts.
The North Carolina-based doughnut chain on Mon…
Mexico’s former top cop convicted of taking payoffs to shield drug cartels
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Genaro Garcia Luna, Secretary of Public Security in Mexico from 2006 to 2012, was found guilty Tuesday by a federal jury in Brooklyn, New York, of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise that included …
Scoreboard roundup — 2/21/23
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Detroit 3, Washington 1
Montreal 5, New Jersey 2
Carolina 4, St. Louis 1
Tampa Bay 6, Anaheim 1
Toronto 6, Buffalo 3
Minnesota 2 Los Angeles 1
Nashville 5 Van…
Alec Baldwin attorney’s slam prosecution after gun enhancement charges dropped in ‘Rust’ shooting
Jason Marz/Getty Images(SANTA FE, N.M.) — Alec Baldwin’s defense attorneys on Tuesday withdrew their motion challenging the gun enhancement charges that prosecutors in New Mexico dropped from the criminal charges but not without a few pointed words fo…
Seattle Mayor talks safety, homelessness and downtown revival in annual speech
Image courtesy of Seattle Channel With his first year in the books, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell lays out his plan for year two. As expected, Mayor Harrell hit on some key areas that resonate with Seattle voters