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Florida Rep. Wasserman Schultz nearly struck in Pride parade crash that kills at least 1: reports
A pickup truck driver slammed into spectators at a Florida Pride parade on Saturday evening – narrowly missing U.S. Rep. Deborah Wasserman Schultz and leaving at least one person dead, according to reports. At least one other person was seriously injured, reports said.Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis quickly denounced the crash at the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride…
Bucks edge Nets in OT in Game 7, withstand Durant’s 48
The Milwaukee Bucks withstood Kevin Durant’s NBA-record 48 points in a Game 7, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Brooklyn Nets 115-111 in overtime Saturday night.Giannis Antetokounmpo had 40 points and 13 rebounds, and Khris Middleton made the tiebreaking shot with 40 seconds left in the first overtime Game 7 in 15…
Martin, Pulock help Isles top Lightning 3-2 to tie series
Matt Martin capped New York’s three-goal second period, Ryan Pulock made a diving stop in front of an open goal in the closing seconds and the Islanders held on to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 Saturday night to even their Stanley Cup semifinal series at two games apiece.Josh Bailey and Mathew Barzal also scored,…
New York man stabs another, crashes a car, then flees on foot: police
A suspect is on the run in New York City after stabbing another man in the abdomen, fleeing in a car and crashing it, then running away on foot, authorities said. A fight broke out in midtown Manhattan around 3:00 p.m. that ended when one man stabbed another man. The suspect then jumped in a car,…
Florida man allegedly pulls a gun on Starbucks employee over botched order, but not on just any employee
He just wanted some cream cheese for the bagel.But when a Florida man allegedly pulled a gun at a Starbucks drive-thru, irate over a botched order, he unwittingly brandished the firearm at the local police chief’s daughter, who was working the counter, according to Miami Gardens authorities.Chief Delma Noel-Pratt told local media that her 23-year-old…
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasts Bears football team over relocating rumors
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot threw some major shade at the Chicago Bears on Friday, just one day after the organization announced it made a bid for land in Arlington Heights with plans to possibly build a new stadium there. Lightfoot, a self-declared “longtime” fan, issued a statement slamming the announcement as just “noise.”JAY CUTLER FEELING POSSIBLE…
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Florida Rep. Wasserman Schultz nearly struck in Pride parade crash that kills at least 1: reports
A pickup truck driver slammed into spectators at a Florida Pride parade on Saturday evening – narrowly missing U.S. Rep. Deborah Wasserman Schultz and leaving at least one person dead, according to reports. At least one other person was seriously injured, reports said.Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis quickly denounced the crash at the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride…
New York man stabs another, crashes a car, then flees on foot: police
A suspect is on the run in New York City after stabbing another man in the abdomen, fleeing in a car and crashing it, then running away on foot, authorities said. A fight broke out in midtown Manhattan around 3:00 p.m. that ended when one man stabbed another man. The suspect then jumped in a car,…
Florida man allegedly pulls a gun on Starbucks employee over botched order, but not on just any employee
He just wanted some cream cheese for the bagel.But when a Florida man allegedly pulled a gun at a Starbucks drive-thru, irate over a botched order, he unwittingly brandished the firearm at the local police chief’s daughter, who was working the counter, according to Miami Gardens authorities.Chief Delma Noel-Pratt told local media that her 23-year-old…
Illinois town cancels July 4 parade over COVID-19 concerns but allows Juneteenth and Pride celebrations
The city of Evanston, Illinois, located just north of Chicago, joined communities across the U.S. in celebrating their first in-person Juneteenth parade Saturday, but some have been left wondering why celebrations for the nation’s Independence Day have been canceled. The Evanston Fourth of July Association voted to cancel the town’s Independence Day events earlier in 2020 and…
Texas Zoom robbery: Three suspects arrested after allegedly robbing woman on video call
Three people were arrested in San Antonio on Friday after they allegedly robbed a woman in her home at gunpoint while she was on a Zoom call with coworkers. Police say that Adrian Guillen, 19, and an unnamed 15-year-old girl broke into the female victim’s residence around 2:50 p.m. and put a gun to her head…
Arizona bike race: 10 injured after pickup truck slams group of bicyclists; suspect shot, police say
More than a half dozen people were critically hurt in Arizona Saturday morning after police say a man slammed a full-sized pickup truck into a pack of cyclists taking part in a charity race to raise money for a local Christian school.At least nine riders were injured after a driver slammed into them in Show…