Day: February 14, 2024

New admissions halted at Trails Carolina therapy camp amid investigation into 12-year-old’s death

11:56 pm February 14, 2024

More than a week after a 12-year-old boy was found dead at a wilderness therapy camp in North Carolina, state officials are telling the camp to stop admissions and take other steps to ensure children’s safety during the investigation. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will require unlimited and unannounced access to […]

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US Army dietitian dies in Kuwait

11:56 pm February 14, 2024

An Army dietitian from Illinois has died in Kuwait following an incident not related to combat, military officials said Wednesday. Lt. Col. Troy E. Bartley of Alton, Illinois, died Sunday at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait, the U.S. Army Reserve Command said. Bartley, 57, was assigned to the 3rd Medical Command (Forward), 1st Theater Sustainment Command. […]

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49ers oust defensive coordinator Steve Wilks after Super Bowl loss to Chiefs

11:54 pm February 14, 2024

The San Francisco 49ers suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in Super Bowl LVIII. The Niners defense surrendered a touchdown in the extra period en route to the 22-25 defeat. Less than 72 hours after the game, head coach Kyle Shanahan decided to make a change. First-year defensive coordinator […]

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New Menendez court docs: $150,000 bribe, a diamond ring, ‘007’ cellphone, a COVID-19 lab

11:49 pm February 14, 2024

Prosecutors unveiled additional details regarding the elaborate bribery scheme involving Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey in a court filing on Monday.  Allegations include a $150,000 bribe, which allegedly featured a diamond engagement ring for his wife, Nadine Menendez, a COVID-19 lab in New Jersey, and a “007” cellphone linked to Nadine. According to […]

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1 dead, 22 people injured in shooting near Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City

11:47 pm February 14, 2024

Kansas City Police said one person is dead, and 22 others injured by gunfire after a shooting near the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally at Union Station on Wednesday. During a press conference Wednesday evening, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said three people were detained. The shooting happened around 2 p.m. near the Union […]

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