The retired federal agent called 911 from his Gardena home, a barrage of bullets sounding in the background. “My son’s been shot,” Lester Campbell, a retired Homeland Security Investigations agent, told the operator. Screaming and crying could be heard on the line. By the end of it, Campbell’s son, Evan, was dead, shot 10 times […]
Prosecutors say through their actions the employees avoided losses ranging from $24,000 to more than$108,000. [Reuters] Three employees of subsidiaries of HYBE, the agency behind K-pop superstars BTS, have been charged with insider trading by South Korean prosecutors. They are being accused of selling shares in the agency before BTS members announced they were taking […]
Davel5957 / Getty Images/iStockphoto There are many factors to consider when buying a home, and evaluating factors like cost of living, crime rate, climate change, local issues and property taxes can help you save money. Whether you’re saving to buy a house, waiting for mortgage rates to fall or planning a big move in the […]
The Russian authorities on Friday declared a former presidential hopeful, a prominent human rights advocate and several others to be “foreign agents,” the latest step in an unrelenting crackdown on dissent in Russia that has reached new heights since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine. Russia introduced the label in 2012, following mass antigovernment protests that […]
Miami Gardens police officers on a detail with federal agents were involved in a shootout late Thursday night, according to the city police chief. Miami Gardens Police Chief Delma K. Noel-Pratt told Miami Herald partner CBS News Miami that her officers were working with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives when the gunfire […]
N.C. Alcohol Law Enforcement agents charged suspects with drug and other crimes and seized nine guns in an investigation into criminal activity in downtown Raleigh bars, the agency said Wednesday. In January, ALE received complaints about drugs being sold at Big Easy on Fayetteville Street, Cardinal Bar on North West Street and Davie Bar on […]
When real estate broker April Strickland looks at her local housing market in Gainesville, Fla., she sees a mismatch. Industry data show that only a few hundred homes are sold each month, she said, yet there are more than 1,500 local Realtors. Strickland has seen the ups and downs of the housing market since 1995, […]
May 28 (UPI) — Georgian lawmakers were set Tuesday to override a presidential veto of a controversial law forcing Western-backed NGOs and media to register as foreign agents that opponents fear jeopardizes any chance of EU membership and takes the country down the path of closer union with Russia. Protestors gathered outside the legislature in […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso Border Patrol agents and state law enforcement officers discovered a stash house where 10 were held and eight others were headed on Monday in Anthony, New Mexico. Border agents first stopped an SUV suspected of smuggling in Sunland Park, New Mexico. Inside, agents found two alleged smugglers and […]
In the Spotlight is a Sacramento Bee series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email metro@sacbee.com. At least one Elk Grove resident is worried that people could be moving out of the city near where the new zoo is expected to be built. Following this month’s approval […]
Homes on Tidal Pointe Way in the Lakehouse Cove at Waterside development in Lakewood Ranch. A recent report from national real estate website Redfin spotlighted Sarasota for its surging number of homes for sale at the same time as sellers slash prices faster than anywhere else in the country. “Sarasota, in particular, has been overvalued […]
U.S. Border Patrol agents came under fire while working on the southern border from gunmen operating inside Mexico. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed to Fox News that shots were fired from the Mexican side of the El Paso, Texas sector on Wednesday afternoon. The CBP said that agents were involved in a “use […]