LA police, CHP pursue stolen vehicles including a city ambulance
LOS ANGELES — A stolen car suspect who allegedly tried to run down officers who were responding led police on a lengthy chase Monday night. The pursuit began at 10:26 p.m. in the area of 67th Street and Victoria Avenue in South Los Angeles. Officers were observing the stolen car …
Colorado Senate votes against expelling lawmaker
Colorado's Republican-led Senate voted late Monday against expelling a GOP senator accused of groping a former legislative aide, with opponents of expulsion arguing there isn't enough proof to merit the ultimate sanction. Senators voted 17-17 to defeat the measure to expel Sen. Randy Baumgardner … Read More
Dashboard video shows Sacramento sheriff’s car hit protester
Video shown Monday that was taken by a dashboard camera inside a sheriff's vehicle shows it hitting a protester and driving away — the latest flashpoint following the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man in Sacramento. The law enforcement official behind the wheel likely didn't know he hit … …
Telegram ICO sells-out 2nd round allocation, closes in on $2bn
The Gram coin, which will power messaging app Telegram's proposed 'Telegram Open Network' (TON) decentralised apps, proves very popular – again. Telegram has, once again, filed documents with the US SEC attesting to the success of its ICO – centred around its own coin, the Gram, and its … Read More
Framingham educator Frank Tiano to be Uxbridge superintendent of schools
UXBRIDGE – Frank Tiano, assistant superintendent for community development and engagement for the Framingham public schools, was selected Thursday as the next superintendent of schools for Uxbridge. According to Matthew Keane, chairman of the Uxbridge School Committee, Mr. Tiano has … Read More
Events look at Wis. dairy future
Wisconsin farmers will gather at two regional locations this month for meetings addressing the future of the dairy industry. Regional meetings are scheduled from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, at Richfield Town Hall Municipal Building, 8478 Richfield Drive, Marshfield; and from 12:30 to 3 p.m. … Read More
Man accused of exposing himself at EC motel
A Menomonie man is accused of exposing himself and watching pornography in a public area at an Eau Claire motel. John M. Berge, 55, 3003 Wilson St., was charged Monday in Eau Claire County Court with a misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct. According to the criminal complaint:. Read More
Is it time to panic about Rangers’ offense?
And kicker about the best one of that group is it isn't even that good. Odor was 1 for 1 to start the season and 0 for 11 since. Blow up the lineup, or at least those three plus the hitless Carlos Tocci (four at-bats). Throw in Drew Robinson, even …
Community Medical Center Long Beach lays off 37 workers as closure appears to draw nearer
… politicians and community members to speak at a press conference held outside Community Medical Center Long Beach to accuse MemorialCare Health System of deliberate actions accelerating the hospital's closure. Long Beach March 16, 2018. Photo by Brittany Murray, Press Telegram/SCNG. Read More
Chippewa Falls Fire Department demonstrates new hydraulic cot system
CHIPPEWA FALLS — Chippewa Falls firefighter/paramedic David Patten moved a new hydraulic cot Monday by pushing a few buttons on the side of the machine. The new system glides in and out of the back of an ambulance, much like a drawer, with no lifting by workers required. “It saves …