IRVING, Texas – Family members of the two people killed in Wednesday’s shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Irving dropped off fresh flowers on Saturday morning and spoke publicly for the first time. Loved ones of 49-year-old Patricia Portillo and 31-year-old Brayan Godoy held hands in prayer around the small memorial in front of the restaurant […]
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Santa Rosa man arrested after allegedly assaulting grandmother, police officer
(KRON) — A Santa Rosa man was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly shoved his grandmother into a wall and repeatedly punched a police officer, the Santa Rosa Police Department said. Police identified the man as 25-year-old Paulino Garfias of Santa Rosa. SRPD responded to a home on the 400 block of Walkam Place at […]
2-Year-Old Girl and Her Grandmother Were Victims of ‘Targeted’ Killings, as 2 Suspects Charged: Police
Police allege that Alisha Gardner, Harvel Breland and 2-year-old Asiyra Cole were killed by two South Carolina men GoFundMe Asiyra Cole, left, with her mother, Kaylee Pak Two men have been charged in connection with a May shooting that left a 2-year-old, her grandmother and another man dead in South Carolina. Early on the morning […]
DUI driver sentenced to 30 years for crash that killed girl, 7, and grandmother
Ventura County Superior Court Judge Paul Feldman sentenced the driver convicted of killing a woman and her granddaughter in a 2020 crash to 30 years to life Tuesday. Feldman chose the maximum sentence for Jacob Anthony Caliboso, 25, who was convicted by jurors in May of two counts of second-degree murder in a collision that […]
How Melanie Harris Climbed the Ladder at Nike Inc. With Lessons Learned From Her Grandmother
More from Footwear News Melanie Harris has climbed the corporate ladder at Nike Inc. over the past five years, holding multiple leadership positions before landing the vice president and general manager role at Jordan Brand North America in January 2023. Having found success with the athletic giant, the exec is quick to offer valuable advice […]
This great-great grandmother in Fresno is not world’s oldest, but she just turned 107
Elvira Madrigal’s white hair was pulled back in a bun as she sat in a wheelchair at her home in Fresno getting emotional as she held a family photo from the early 1900s. The 107-year-old great-great-grandmother from La Piedad in the Mexican state of Michoacán might not remember many things now, but she still remembers […]
Opal Lee, “grandmother of Juneteenth”, receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Opal Lee, the 97-year-old “grandmother” of Juneteenth, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern Methodist University at a Saturday commencement, Star-Telegram media partner, WFAA-TV reported. This marks her eighth honorary degree, according to WFAA. “Having Ms. Lee join us at commencement and share her work through a symposium is a signal honor […]
15-year-old girl stabs her grandmother to death in their home, Pennsylvania cops say
A 15-year-old girl is accused of fatally stabbing her grandmother in a “tragic incident” at a Pennsylvania home, according to police and news reports. Officers in Philadelphia responded to a home at 2 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, for a report of a stabbing, police said. The 15-year-old granddaughter placed the 911 call, police told WPVI. […]
Man convicted of DUI crash killing grandmother, grandchild in Ventura County
A man was convicted Tuesday in a DUI crash that killed a grandmother and her grandchild in Ventura County. On Tuesday, Jacob Anthony Caliboso, 25, of Oxnard, was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder for the deaths of Elva Andrade, 55, and Nevaeh Gomez, 7. On June 22, 2020, Caliboso was “high on Xanax […]
Jurors deliberate murder charges in head-on crash that killed girl, 7, and grandmother
Attorneys from both sides agreed Friday that defendant Jacob Anthony Caliboso was driving under the influence in a 2020 head-on crash near Oxnard that cost the lives of a Camarillo grandmother and her 7-year-old granddaughter. But during their closing arguments before a jury in Ventura County Superior Court, the attorneys disagreed on whether the incident […]
Beloved Grandmother Fatally Stabbed in Attack on Los Angeles Metro Train
The man accused of killing Mirna Soza Arauz on April 22 is being held on $2 million bail GoFundMe Mirna Soza Arauz A man was arrested on a murder charge after allegedly fatally stabbing a woman on a Los Angeles metro train on the morning of April 22, according to police The victim was identified […]
The grandmother, her boyfriend and the couple who hosted anti-government religious meetings
Tifany Machel Adams did not want her grandchildren to see more of their mother. The children’s mother, Veronica Butler, however, wanted more access to her kids than the court-ordered supervised Saturday visits she was allowed. It was the latest flash point in a custody fight that had already gone on for five years. These are […]