Cissy Houston, the celebrated Grammy-winning singer and matriarch of the Houston family, has passed away at the age of 90. She died on Monday at her home in New Jersey, surrounded by family members while under hospice care due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease, as confirmed by her daughter-in-law, Pat Houston. Born on September 30,…
TEMPE, ARIZ. – A Tempe police officer is recovering after being shot during an officer-involved shooting on October 1st around 9:00 p.m. The incident occurred while officers were attempting to arrest a suspect linked to an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon near College and Curry. During the traffic stop, the suspect opened fire, striking…
In a significant move that marks the first large-scale strike by dockworkers in nearly 50 years, members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) have halted operations across East Coast and Gulf Coast ports starting early Tuesday morning. This strike, which began at 12:01 a.m. ET, impacts about half of the nation’s ocean shipping, blocking vital…
The basketball world mourns the loss of one of its most iconic figures, as Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has passed away at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer. The news was confirmed by Shams Charania, leaving the sports community in a state of shock and sadness. Mutombo’s career spanned…
Phoenix, AZ – Authorities are searching for the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run collision that left one man dead and several others injured on Thursday evening. Detectives with the Phoenix Police Department are actively investigating the incident, which involved five vehicles. The crash occurred around 5:23 PM on September 26, 2024. When patrol officers…
Indictments serve as a formal declaration of criminal charges, often pivotal in shaping public perception and legal outcomes. They are issued following an investigation and typically presented to a grand jury by prosecutors. While their purpose is to establish probable cause, these legal documents are often criticized for being one-sided, reflecting a narrative crafted by…
In a recent interview on “The View,” President Biden offered high praise for Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing her capability to handle “everything from foreign policy to domestic policy” during their administration. His endorsement comes at a pivotal moment as Harris’s campaign seeks to redefine her image amid challenges in portraying herself as a “change”…
Phoenix, AZ — In a significant shift for the financial landscape, USAA Federal Savings Bank has officially moved its headquarters from San Antonio, Texas, to Phoenix, Arizona. The transition took place in April 2024, just two months prior to USAA’s merger with Las Vegas-based USAA Savings Bank, a move aimed at consolidating operations and enhancing…
Phoenix, AZ — Detectives from the Phoenix Police Department are investigating a tragic collision in the North Valley that claimed the lives of two elderly individuals. The incident occurred on September 21, 2024, around 9:25 a.m. at the intersection of 15th Avenue and Bell Road. Officers arrived at the scene to find three adults injured…
Phoenix, AZ — Phoenix Police detectives are investigating a tragic collision that resulted in the death of a motorcycle rider on September 21, 2024. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM at the intersection of 32nd Street and Thomas Road. Officers responding to the scene found 28-year-old Janae Levine, the motorcycle rider, suffering from severe injuries….