Day: November 6, 2023

Florida man behind bars after threatening mass shooting on social media: deputies

8:07 pm November 6, 2023

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says a man is behind bars after threatening a series of mass and drive-by shootings across Central Florida. According to arrest records, 22-year-old Matthew Wise was arrested and charged with allegedly sending threats from his Snapchat account to conduct a mass shooting. Authorities say they were alerted to these threats […]

What to know about Legionnaires’ disease, lung infection confirmed at Arkansas senior center

8:05 pm November 6, 2023

A resident at the Methodist Village Senior Living facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas, has been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. The Arkansas Health Care Association (AHCA) announced confirmation of the news last week. “We have one resident with a confirmed case of Legionnaires’,” Cat Hamilton, the director of member services for AHCA, which owns the facility, […]

Northeast China sees first major blizzard this season and forecasters warn of record snowfall

7:01 pm November 6, 2023

BEIJING (AP) — Heavy snow blanketed swaths of northeastern China on Monday, shutting schools and halting transportation in the country’s first substantial snowstorm of the season. Major highways in the city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, were closed and flights canceled, China’s state broadcaster CCTV said. Grade school classes were canceled Monday in […]

CA police officer and passenger killed in suspected DUI collision

6:57 pm November 6, 2023

An off-duty Los Angeles police officer and one of his passengers were killed in a collision early Saturday morning involving a man suspected of drunken driving, authorities said. Officer Darrell Cunningham and another person riding with Cunningham were killed after a 20-year-old man, driving at more than 100 miles per hour, failed to stop at […]

Cubs land division rival’s manager in shock hire: reports

6:56 pm November 6, 2023

The Chicago Cubs and Craig Counsell stunned the MLB world on Monday as he is reportedly set to leave the Milwaukee Brewers to manage their National League Central division rivals. The reports of Cubs turning to Counsell after a few years with David Ross came as the New York Mets were set to officially name […]