Wednesday, July 13, 2016

North Carolina holds police camera videos from public record and other top stories.

  • North Carolina holds police camera videos from public record

    North Carolina holds police camera videos from public record
    JDNDoRightProtest03 Onslow County Commissioner Million Heir-Williams speaks at the Do the Right Thing protest held in downtown Jacksonville, N.C., Saturday, July 9, 2016. (Elizabeth Horn/The Daily News via AP) (Associated Press) By Anna Gronewold | AP July 11 at 11:07 PM RALEIGH, N.C. — Recordings from law enforcement body and dashboard cameras will not be considered public records in North Carolina under a law signed Monday by Gov. Pat McCrory. Civil libertarians and social justice acti..
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  • Michigan gunman who killed 2 bailiffs faced multiple felony charges

    Michigan gunman who killed 2 bailiffs faced multiple felony charges
    Two court bailiffs were killed and a deputy sheriff shot Monday inside a southwestern Michigan courthouse when an inmate broke loose and got his hands on an officer's gun, officials said. Berrien County Sheriff Paul Bailey said the 45-year-old suspect, Larry Darnell Gordon, was also killed. He was being moved from a cell for a courtroom appearance at the Berrien County Courthouse in St. Joseph when a fight occurred and he was able to disarm an officer. During the incident, Bailey says Gordon to..
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  • Slain Democratic National Committee staffer 'wanted to make a difference'

    Slain Democratic National Committee staffer 'wanted to make a difference'
    Family and friends are grieving the loss of a young man killed in Northwest Washington's Bloomingdale neighborhood. Police are investigating the shooting death of Seth Conrad Rich, 27, a Democratic National Committee staffer. (WUSA9) Seth Rich made such an impression as a teenage intern in Nebraska that a U.S. Senate campaign hired him before he completed high school. A young man who dreamed politics, he headed to Capitol Hill after college. As a staffer at the Democratic National Committe..
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  • How robot, explosives took out Dallas sniper in unprecedented way

    How robot, explosives took out Dallas sniper in unprecedented way
    He told them to come up with a creative plan to neutralize the suspect without putting another officer in the line of fire.In the time it took Chief Brown to get back from updating the public about the ongoing battle, his officers had hatched a plan. It would keep them out of the line of fire and take out the suspect."They improvised this whole idea in about 15, 20 minutes -- extraordinary," Chief Brown says.By the time the chief gave the go ahead, at least two officers had already been killed, ..
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  • Trump: Plan to revamp veterans care will save lives

    Trump: Plan to revamp veterans care will save lives
    Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a speech in Virginia Beach, Va., Monday, July 11, 2016. (Steve Helber/Associated Press) By Matthew Daly and Jill Colvin | AP July 11 at 8:24 PM VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Republican Donald Trump pledged Monday to expand programs that allow veterans to choose their doctor and clinics — regardless of whether they’re affiliated with Department of Veterans Affairs — and still receive government-paid medical care. In a policy speech an..
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  • People across US gather to protest recent police shootings

    People across US gather to protest recent police shootings
    Protests and related events nationwide Monday after the police shootings of black men in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and suburban St. Paul, Minnesota, and the deadly sniper attack on police officers in Dallas: COLORADO Police protests were calm and lightly attended in Denver on Monday, when a group of about 50 waved signs decrying police killings while a smaller group entered a fourth day of quietly mourning blacks killed by police in the last year. The demonstrations outside the state Capitol attr..
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  • With 5 homes destroyed, crews report good day battling Cold Springs fire

    With 5 homes destroyed, crews report good day battling Cold Springs fire
    NEDERLAND — For one woman, her escape Saturday from the Cold Springs fire came by galloping through flames on her brown-and-white Mustang — Sunny — as she also rescued her daughter’s pony in tow. Pam Harrington stands with her horse Monday at the Gilpin County Fairgrounds, where animals have been evacuated because of the Cold Springs Fire. For a family camping in the area where the blaze began, not far from their home, survival was a matter of seconds as they left their wallets, cellphones and..
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  • Environmentalists, utilities eye Richmond coal ash trial

    Environmentalists, utilities eye Richmond coal ash trial
    Potentially cleaner rivers or possible higher electric prices.That is what's at stake in an upcoming federal court ruling in Virginia that could have far-reaching effects on how energy companies dispose of the waste known as coal ash, left over from decades of burning coal. Spurred by high-profile coal ash spills and new federal regulations, utilities are grappling with the disposal of vast amounts of the heavy-metal-laced waste.In a federal courtroom in Richmond last month, Judge James A. Gibne..
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  • Death reignites hard questions for Minnesota black leaders

    Death reignites hard questions for Minnesota black leaders
    MINNEAPOLIS — For many leaders in Minnesota's black community, the dropping of a federal investigation and no charges being filed after a black man was killed by Minneapolis police in November was reason to question whether months of work to repair racial disparities and police-community relations had paid off. The question is again being asked after last week's fatal police shooting of another black man in the Twin Cities area. The governor has promised justice to the family of Philando Castil..
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  • Escaped psychiatric patient had planned bombing, police reports allege

    Escaped psychiatric patient had planned bombing, police reports allege
    × Escaped psychiatric patient had planned bombing, police reports allege SEATTLE (AP) — Newly released documents reveal a patient accused of torturing a woman to death before escaping from a Washington state psychiatric hospital also had a fascination with the Islamic State group and planned to blow up a state building. Detectives who investigated Anthony Garver’s escape from the troubled Western State Hospital found that he had threatened to kill a federal judge and prosecutor and previou..
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