Day: April 12, 2023

Virginia criminal probe centers on ‘actions or omissions’ of school employees after teacher shot by 6-year-old

9:20 pm April 12, 2023

Virginia prosecutors are focusing their criminal probe on the elementary school where first-grade teacher Abby Zwerner was shot by her 6-year-old student earlier this year. Howard Gwynn, the state’s attorney in Newport News, filed a petition for a special grand jury to probe if any “security failures” contributed to the Jan. 6, 2023, shooting at […]

Queen Elizabeth remembered as rare, ‘exquisite’ cutting from her coronation dress goes up for auction

9:17 pm April 12, 2023

A piece of floral embroidery originally created for Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation dress from 1953 will be put up for auction soon. The fabric sample from Her Majesty’s iconic gown, a collaboration with royal designer Norman Hartnell, may sell for thousands of dollars, reported SWNS, a British news service. The 70-year-old embroidery sample is one […]

Florida road rage suspects climb on top of vehicle after minor crash: ‘Get out of the car!’

9:16 pm April 12, 2023

Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol are looking for a man and woman who allegedly attempted to attack the driver of a car who witnesses say hit their vehicle. The Florida Highway Patrol says that the two people got into a minor car crash with a 31-year-old inside a 2019 Chevy Sedan on Tuesday at […]

Greek Orthodox Church accuses Israeli police of violating ‘Holy Fire’ worshippers’ rights

9:14 pm April 12, 2023

The Greek Orthodox Church on Wednesday accused Israeli police of infringing on the freedom of worshippers with “heavy-handed” restrictions on how many pilgrims can attend the “Holy Fire” ceremony amid soaring tensions. Israeli police said the limits are needed for safety during Saturday’s celebration at the ancient Church of the Holy Sepulcher, a holy site […]

Florida man fleeing traffic stop rams deputy with his motorcycle, faces felony charge: video

9:12 pm April 12, 2023

A Florida motorcyclist rammed into a Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputy last week, after fleeing him for not having a rear license plate, video shows. Video posted on the sheriff’s office Facebook page shows K-9 corporal Calvin Batts attempt to stop Matthew Price, 32, who was weaving in and out of traffic on a motorcycle […]