A former Iowa deputy has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge after a police dog under his care died inside a hot police truck. Dallas Wingate was a sergeant for the Boone County Sheriff’s Department in September 2022 when investigators said the police dog named Bear was left inside Wingate’s truck for 22 hours. In…
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News New Mexico’s largest county resumes police helicopter services over a year after deadly crash
Sixteen months after a crash killed four first responders, New Mexico’s most populous county has resumed its law enforcement helicopter operations. Bernalillo County Sheriff’s officials said the Metro 1 Air Support Unit took to the sky Tuesday after months of training for pilots and mechanics, with some deputies becoming tactical flight officers. The A-Star B3…
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News Biden names former NSA, retired naval officer, Harry Coker as cybersecurity chief
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Biden’s pick for a new cybersecurity chief despite concerns of digital censorship from Republicans. The Senate voted 59-40 to appoint Harry Coker, a retired naval officer and former National Security Agency official, as the United States’ second national cyber director. Coker brings more than four decades of public service…
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News Florida man arrested after using elderly neighbor’s doorbell camera to harass them after 2005 fight: Deputies
A man in Florida was arrested after he was allegedly caught using his neighbor’s doorbell camera as a tool to harass them after a fight between them in 2005, officials allege. Scott Levin, 70, would allegedly hit his neighbor’s door and yell into their doorbell camera every time he passed by their home, Broward County…
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News Josh Dobbs’ honeymoon with Vikings over as new starting quarterback is named
The Minnesota Vikings loved what Josh Dobbs gave to the franchise when Kirk Cousins went down. But after Dobbs struggled the past couple weeks, they’re making yet another starting quarterback change. Nick Mullens will be getting the start against the Cincinnati Bengals Saturday, head coach Kevin O’Connell said. Mullens is the fourth starting quarterback for…
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News In Washington, Zelensky Faces Republican Intransigence
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, trudged across Washington today, making urgent pleas for quick approval of more aid for his country’s war against Russia. But in the meetings that mattered most — with Republican leaders whose allies hold the decisive votes — Zelensky’s pitch appeared to hit a brick wall. After House Speaker Mike Johnson and…
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News George Clooney jokes he’s ’embarrassed’ when Amal shows him up on red carpet
George Clooney is proud to have Amal Clooney as his wife, even if that means she shows him up on red carpets. The Clooneys attended George’s Los Angeles premiere of his latest film, “The Boys in the Boat,” where he was able to praise his wife before the event. “She cleans up,” George told Entertainment…
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News Maine indicts 2 in fisherman’s 2008 cold case killing
Two men have been indicted for the 15-year-old killing of a commercial fisherman in a park in Portland, police said Tuesday. Frankie Williams, 37, was stabbed to death early on Aug. 16, 2008, by several men police said he knew. The father of two children died after getting chased across a soccer field, being beaten…
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News Rob Gronkowski will sing national anthem at upcoming bowl game
NFL legend Rob Gronkowski is known for spiking the football after scoring touchdowns and for winning Super Bowls. He’ll be known for his singing voice soon. Rob Gronkowski parties with the Cadets as Army takes on Navy at Gillette Stadium Dec. 9, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald via Getty) The…
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News Actor Will Ferrell asks if it’s ‘time for women to run the planet,’ says male leaders ‘not doing so good’
Will Ferrell DJs at USC frat party Will Ferrell was the life of parents’ weekend at the University of Southern California where his son Magnus is a sophomore. He was seen attending a frat party and getting behind the DJ booth. Comedic actor Will Ferrell speculated during a speech at the Women in Entertainment Gala…
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