My actions are the cause for your pain and I am ashamed. And I face every day knowing that I was the cause. I am not sorry for myself, I am sorry for all of you and what I put you through. But as I look at you all today, I hope you can find some comfort knowing that I have been punished and will continue to be for years to come.
Marcel Dupree Jones, 37, was fatally shot in 2024 at the Ursula Sherman Village shelter, where he lived with the man accused of killing him. That man, Mark Christopher Dowling, 63, has been held to answer on a murder charge in the killing. Credit: GoFundMe The man accused of the racially motivated murder of his roommate in a Berkeley shelter got into tense arguments with other Black shelter residents and threatened to shoot them before the 2024 killing, according to another roommate who witnessed it.
Fletcher said the family doesn't know how the 23-year-old became paralyzed, and doctors are still "working urgently to identify the cause." The family is anxious that each passing day will make the unknown condition irreversible. "Every day that passes without answers is a day the window for recovery narrows," James wrote in an online post. "We are in a race we did not choose, against a clock we cannot stop, fighting for our son's ability to walk again."
Rebecca Haro, 41, pleaded guilty Friday to charges of felony child abuse and involuntary manslaughter stemming from her role in the death of her child, Emmanuel, whose remains still have not been found.
Division 1: St. John Bosco vs. Norco at Cal State Fullerton, 7 p.m. Both schools will have their top pitchers ready to go, which means runs will be at a premium. Julian Garcia of St. John Bosco was in the dugout last season when the Braves won the title but couldn't play as he was rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. He's come back with a flourish, going 8-1 with a 0.88 ERA. All the Braves' key pitchers are available, including closers Jack Champlin and Brayden Krakowski.
Weeks before the shooting, Snyder may have been on Grillmair's property, according to officials and court documents. On Dec. 20, Lt. Michael Modica of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said, the scientist spotted someone possibly trespassing on his land and called law enforcement. When deputies arrived and found Snyder in the area, Modica said, he was carrying a rifle and explained that he was on his way to the post office.
Rising child care costs in the Bay Area are forcing parents to make painful tradeoffs, either by passing up career opportunities, cutting back work hours, or quitting altogether. For families with multiple young children, these expenses can surpass a parent's entire salary.
“I never even knew what a track felt like,” he said. “Everything was new to me.” For three years, he attended Alliance Leichtman-Levine, a small Los Angeles charter school near his home in South Los Angeles. He ran cross country on his own with little coaching. “They would hire a random coach off the street and we'd play flag football,” he said. His training was jogging on a treadmill for two miles and maybe getting eight to 10 miles a week.
Gardaí received a report of a theft from the shop. Gardaí viewed CCTV footage which showed the defendant putting the cosmetics into a pram. The items were recovered but not in a re-saleable condition.
Suchir Balaji's death was ruled a suicide by the San Francisco medical examiner, but his parents, Poornima Ramarao and Balaji Ramamurthy, believe he was killed and are calling for further investigation.
Temecula Valley High School's water polo team attended a baseball game in between swim meets on 28 April, and showed their support for the team by pulling down their trousers and taking off their shirts to reveal their Speedos and the word 'B-E-A-R-S-!' written across their chests.
“When I stepped away from acting in 2019... I had made some money. I had some investments going,” said Sinise, whose son, Mac, had been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2018 and died in 2024. “Mac fought for the next four or five years, and I was his battle buddy and just fighting with him. And my wife had a lot of challenges and everything. My dad had had a stroke and died in 2021. My mom was aging and falling apart. I mean, they needed me and that was important.”
Police on Tuesday said detectives had arrested the men aged 48 and 35 at two separate locations in north-east Victoria as part of Operation Summit, the investigation into Freeman's movements after the shootings at Porepunkah. The pair will now be interviewed by police, police said. The investigation remains ongoing and as such, we are not in a position to provide further details at this immediate time.
Jonathan Andic, son of the Mango founder Isak Andic, is stepping down temporarily as the fashion group's vice-chair after being named a suspect in the investigation into his father's death. In an open letter published on Tuesday, Andic strongly protested his innocence, saying the accusation bore no relation to reality, but that dismantling it would take a long time. A public narrative has been constructed that is one-sided, taken out of context and distorted, and which has created a perception of guilt that bears no relation to reality.
Approximately 30 minutes later, the woman called 911 to report that Deramo had emerged from nearby brush, climbed into the bed of her truck, and refused to leave. He then vandalized her vehicle with a rock and fled back into the brush near the river.
“Right now we're right by Lassen National Park,” Kendra told TODAY.com in a phone interview from California in early May. “Last week we went to Crater Lake in Oregon.” In the four years since they said goodbye to their “dream home” in Ohio, the Fogartys have traveled all over the country. Kendra homeschools the kids and runs the family's social media account and podcast, and Bill has a virtual job in the travel industry.
The project will see the Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at the Friary Grounds upgraded, alongside the creation of a dedicated space for teenagers and young adults to meet and socialise. Plans for the area include the provision of an all-weather surface and low-energy lighting to allow year-round use, alongside sheltered seating, comfortable facilities and an accessible layout designed to ensure all young people can make use of the space.
Officers who conducted a welfare check at the home of Caleb Vazquez wrote that he was "involved in suspicious behavior idolizing nazis and mass shooters," and obtained a court order on Jan. 29, 2025, to remove 26 guns under a 2014 California law allowing the confiscation of firearms from people considered dangerous.
Buchanan High School is the site Friday and Saturday for the track championships, where City Section record-holder Lawrence Kensinger will try to win a state title in the shotput after his astonishing mark of 65-11 at the City finals broke a record established in 1973. Running events begin at 5 p.m. Friday to qualify for Saturday's finals.
The effort is part of TREEAMS - trees and dreams - which aims to see local kids plant 5,000 trees in the next three to five years in scorched areas of Altadena, the Palisades and Malibu. Students will tend to the roughly 2-year-old trees until they can be replanted in schools, parks and homes affected by the Palisades as well as the Eaton fire.
About 40,000 people were under evacuation orders and schools shut down Friday in Southern California after a storage tank continued to leak a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts that officials said could rupture or explode. A storage tank holding between 6,000 and 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the air at an aerospace plastics facility in Garden Grove, a city in Orange County, the county's fire authority said.
Inside were tiny uniforms, stuffed animals, fading photographs, comic books, handwritten notes, even a pair of worn Buzz Lightyear wings saved from a long-ago Christmas morning. As the students from Country Day School in San Rafael de Alajuela, Costa Rica, stepped inside, many immediately dissolved into tears. Some buried their faces in their hands. Others collapsed into embraces with classmates who had spent nearly their entire lives on the same campus, a place where many had started as toddlers.