Jun. 19—Tiffany Owenby had stopped at the Balsam rest area in Haywood County dozens of times in her life and always felt safe, so she thought nothing of the man sleeping in his car as she pulled in with her two kids, even though it was getting close to midnight. “I have never been uncomfortable […]
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Australia’s prime minister raises journalist incident with China’s Li
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has raised with China’s Premier Li Qiang an incident at parliament house where Chinese officials tried to obstruct a journalist previously jailed in Beijing, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday. Li’s visit to Australia from June 15-18 was the first by a Chinese […]
US Suspends Mexico Avocado Shipments Due to Inspector Incident
(Bloomberg) — The US suspended avocado shipments from Mexico following after an incident that reportedly threatened the safety of American agricultural inspectors. Most Read from Bloomberg The US Department of Agriculture notified the Avocado Exporting Producers and Packers of Mexico of the decision late on June 14, according to a notice from the trade group […]
Arlington police search for shooter in suspected road rage incident on I-20
Arlington police investigators are working to identify a driver who opened fire on another vehicle in a suspected act of road rage. Officers responded to a call around 3 p.m. Sunday from a woman who said she was driving eastbound on Interstate 20 near Collins Street when the car in front of her suddenly braked, […]
Yellowstone tourist sentenced to 7 days in jail over ‘dangerous’ caught-on-camera incident
Yellowstone National Park recently announced that one of its tourists was sentenced to one week in jail after trespassing into a “dangerous” geothermal area. The national park, which is mostly located in Wyoming, shared a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release about the sentencing on June 13. Lynwood, Washington, resident Viktor Pyshniuk was handed a […]
8 injured, 2 in critical condition after shooting incident in Methuen
Eight people were injured in a shooting incident in Methuen early Sunday morning. According to Methuen police Chief Scott McNamara around 1:55 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to 100 Lindberg Ave for reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, authorities found that 7 people had been struck by bullets and an 8th person suffered head injuries […]
Uber driver faces rape and kidnapping charges after incident near Nisqually River
A 58-year-old man and rideshare driver — Thurston County jail information identifies him as an Uber driver — was arrested early Saturday morning on suspicion of first-degree kidnapping and second-degree rape, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office. The incident involved his female passenger, who was described by deputies as “highly intoxicated.” About 1 a.m. […]
Palm Coast couple arrested after road rage incident involving firearms and alleged death threats
Aiken woman accused of hitting woman with car in Memorial Day incident
Jun. 14—An Aiken woman has been accused of hitting another woman with her car. Aiken County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kaitlyn Permila Cheatham, 24, on Thursday. Cheatham allegedly struck a woman with her car on Memorial Day on Veterans Road, according to a police report. Cheatham denied striking the woman with her car, the police report […]
Harley rider accused of threatening motorist with gun in Palm Coast road rage incident
A road rage incident led to the arrest of a biker and his passenger after he was accused of pointing a gun at a driver and she was accused of brandishing a baton, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Gregg Pacheco, 53, and Amy Pacheco, 46, of Palm Coast, were charged with aggravated assault […]
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max sustains ‘substantial’ damage from ‘Dutch roll’ incident
A Southwest Airlines jet was damaged during a flight last month after it experienced an unusual maneuver called a Dutch roll. Flight 746 was en route from Phoenix to Oakland on May 25 when the incident occurred. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the plane sustained “substantial” damage to its tail section as a result […]
FAA is investigating a Boeing ‘Dutch roll’ incident. Here’s a timeline of the company’s mounting problems.
The Federal Aviation Administration has opened two more investigations into Boeing after one 737 Max experienced a “Dutch roll” — and is probing how counterfeit titanium made its way into some Boeing and Airbus jets. Boeing has faced heightened scrutiny since the start of 2024, and company executives were compelled to testify at a Senate […]