An institutional “culture of callousness” led Los Angeles County deputies and firefighters to shoot and share photos of the remains of Kobe Bryant and other victims of the 2020 helicopter crash that killed the Lakers star, his 13-year-old daughter, and seven others, a lawyer for Bryant’s widow told a jury Wednesday.
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The Justice Department has asked a court to unseal the warrant the FBI received before searching the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday, acknowledging the extraordinary public interest in the case.
An armed man decked out in body armor tried to breach a security screening area at an FBI field office in Ohio on Thursday, then fled and was injured in an exchange of gunfire in a standoff with law enforcement, authorities said.
The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said people no longer need to stay at least 6 feet away from others.
A Leavenworth man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for biting and throwing a rock at a police officer, according to the county attorney. Alvaro Pertuz III, 22, was sentenced Wednesday to 41 months, or three years and five months, for aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer.
Due to a software migration, the Leavenworth County Humane Society offi ce and shelter will be closed Friday and Saturday. There will be no interruption of service to law enforcement and animal control partners. Animals will be cared for as always. Regular operations resume Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m.
Wire reports Iranian operative charged in plot to murder John Bolton An Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a U.S.
Donald Trump’s pick for governor in the swing state of Wisconsin easily defeated a favorite of the Republican establishment. In Connecticut, the state that launched the Bush family and its brand of compassionate conservatism, a fiery Senate contender who promoted Trump’s election lies upset the state GOP’s endorsed candidate.
John Richmeier Leavenworth Times Leavenworth County commissioners have certified the county results from last week’s primary election. Acting as the Board of County Canvassers, commissioners voted Wednesday to certify the results of the Aug.