Fayetteville Mother Demands Stronger Charges After Toddlers Drow

Fayetteville Mother Demands Stronger Charges After Toddler’s Drow…

A mother in Fayetteville is pressing prosecutors to bring more serious charges following the tragic death of her 1-year-old daughter at an unlicensed home day care. Gigi Michelle James drowned in September after slipping into a fenced backyard pool at Mema’s Playhouse, a day care run out of the home of 51-year-old Melissa Ann Ortiz‑Fikes. Her mother, Ginger Calder,…

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SEVENTEEN make history as first K pop act to perform Tiny

SEVENTEEN make history as first K-pop act to perform ‘Tiny Desk’ …

SEVENTEEN have made history as the first K-pop act to perform for NPR‘s intimate ‘Tiny Desk’ concert series – check out their performance below. READ MORE: SEVENTEEN – ‘Happy Burstday’ review: a double-edged showcase of individuality Appearing as a five-piece – consisting of members Joshua, Mingyu, Seungkwan, Vernon and Dino – they performed a hit-filled 10-track…

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Concord Christmas Tree Lighting Turns Chaotic After Shooting

Concord Christmas Tree Lighting Turns Chaotic After Shooting

CONCORD, N.C. — A festive evening of lights and holiday cheer turned into chaos Friday night when gunshots rang out during Concord’s 28th annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony, wounding four people and abruptly ending the celebration. Authorities say the incident occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. along Union Street South near the intersection with Corban Avenue,…

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14 Year Old Boy Identified as Victim in Fatal Chicago Loop Shooti

14-Year-Old Boy Identified as Victim in Fatal Chicago Loop Shooti…

Chicago authorities have identified the 14-year-old boy killed in a downtown Loop shooting as Armani Floyd, following a chaotic night of violence that left several other teenagers wounded. The tragedy unfolded late Friday evening blocks from landmark attractions, sparking alarm across the city. Events Unfold During “Teen Takeover” in the Loop The shootings took place during…

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Chauncey Billups Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Gambling and Fraud

Chauncey Billups Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Gambling and Fraud …

Former NBA champion and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges accusing him of participating in a mafia-linked illegal gambling operation that allegedly defrauded players out of millions of dollars. Billups appeared briefly in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, responding quietly as he entered his plea before the judge. Details…

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