iStock/Thinkstock(WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga.) -- A Georgia judge said Wednesday that the death penalty is the "expressed intention" for inmates Donnie Russell Rowe and Ricky Dubose, who were on the run for over 48 hours after one of them shot and killed two correctional officers.A Putnam County judge did not grant bond for the men. Their next court date was set for Sept. 18.Rowe and Dubose were on a transport bus on […]
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) -- Dramatic video captured by bystanders shows a runaway MTA bus rolling backward down a Brooklyn, New York street and hitting parked cars early Wednesday morning.ABC station WABC-TV reported that just before 1 a.m., the bus operator parked and exited the bus on Palmetto Avenue in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. The empty bus then began rolling backward, hitting cars and slamming into a fence in front of […]
iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) -- A Phoenix couple and their newborn daughter were among six people killed in a massive pileup near the border of Arizona and New Mexico on Monday, according to police.Jose Elias Caraveo-Serrano, 30, Susana Caraveo, 29, and their 6-month-old daughter, Julissa, were killed in a 25-car pileup on Interstate 10 West while traveling home from New Mexico, according to ABC’s Phoenix affiliate KNXV-TV.Caraveo was a second-grade teacher at Desert […]
iStock/Thinkstock(MIAMI) -- Miami-Dade police are looking for the suspect or suspects connected to the death of a 19-year-old student athlete who was shot and killed on June 14 during an apparent Craigslist transaction, police said.Brian Brown, 19, was shot around 3:04 p.m. local time, according to police. Relatives told ABC affiliate WPLG-TV that Brown, who graduated high school a week before his death, was shot three times in the back […]
President Donald Trump rallied with a exuberant crowd of more than 6000 fans in Cedar Rapids tonight. “I was elected to serve the citizens of Iowa and Pennsylvania and Ohio and Michigan and Wisconsin and Florida and all 50 states and all 320 million American citizens,” Trump said and the crowd roared, breaking into a chant of “U-S-A!” […]Powered by WPeMatico
The chairman of Iowa’s Republican Party says he’s tired of the “Never Trumpers” in the GOP — and Jeff Kaufmann is seeing red when it comes to Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse. “He crosses the Missouri River and in that sanctimonious tone talks about what he doesn’t like about Donald Trump. You know what, Senator Sasse? I […]Powered by WPeMatico
This is the first day of summer and the longest day of the year, an appropriate date for the U.S. Postal Service to release a stamp commemorating the total solar eclipse coming in August. Mark Saunders, a spokesman for the postal service, says this is a stamp like no other before and it uses a […]Powered by WPeMatico
A survey by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources found no discernible damage to wildlife after a large milk spill in Adair County near Fontanelle. Dan Olson with the DNR says an accident led to the milk leaking out of a tanker truck into an unnamed tributary which flowed into the Middle Nodaway River. Olson […]Powered by WPeMatico
About a dozen local Linn County Democrats gathered in a Cedar Rapids Public Library meeting room this afternoon to air concerns about their party’s message and President Trump, who will arrive in their city early this evening. Alice Dahle of Cedar Rapids told reporters just before the meeting started that the rift between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton supporters […]Powered by WPeMatico
