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• abc7chicago.com14 hour(s) ago
• Could the bodies found in Lake Mead be connected to the Chicago mob?
• CHICAGO (WLS) -- Just outside Las Vegas investigators are trying to identify old human remains found in a drying-up lake. Theres speculation those remains could be tied to the Chicago mob.The mystery is unfolding 30 miles from the Vegas Strip, where a drought has caused Lake Mead to drop 100 feet. This month, the shrinking water level revealed at least two human skeletons.One was found by sisters snorkeling in the lake.As we discovered more and more bones and we found a jawbone and we realized this is definitely human, yeah,...
• the-sun.com18 hour(s) ago
• New iOS software has feature that could END Venmo and CashApp for iPhone users
• APPLE has launched an updated version of iOS that could steal a chunk of the mobile payments market from apps like Venmo. iOS15.5 is bringing changes to the Apple Wallet that simplify sending a friend or business money. 1Apple has added a new feature to the iPhone for modernizing its mobile pay systemCredit: Getty Images - Getty Apple first stepped into the mobile payments space in 2014 with the launch of Apple Pay. In the years since, theyve developed an integrated payments system featuring the Apple Wallet, Apple...
• the-sun.com22 hour(s) ago
• Inside mystery death of Top Gun stuntman who perished filming stunt in chilling echo of Goose and left wife heartbroken
• THE wife of a stunt pilot who plummeted to his death while filming a daring stunt for the original Top Gun movie says the tragic accident remains a mystery. Judy Scholls husband Art plunged into the ocean after failing to recover from an inverted flat spin whilst filming dramatic backdrop scenes for the original blockbuster film. 9Art died when his plane plunged into the ocean while filming a daring stunt for Top GunCredit: Photo copyright Judy Scholl / Supplied by John Chapple / www.JohnChapple.com 9His death was remarkably similar to...
• mercurynews.com2 day(s) ago
• Music | Having missed Cruel World, Echo and the Bunnymen visit Bay Area
• Echo and the Bunnymen had to bow out of the Cruel World festival in Pasadena due to visa issues, which greatly bummed out the Bay Area fans who made the pilgrimage down to the big ’80s new wave/post-punk/punk extravaganza on May 14-15. Sure, those fans still got an abundance of riches at the festival — Bauhaus, Morrissey, Blondie, the English Beat, the Psychedelic Furs and so many other classic bands. But they wanted their Echo as well. And now they are going to get it. And now they are going...
• abc7news.com2 day(s) ago
• 1st non-binary San Francisco Bay to Breakers winner won more than just the race
• SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Controversy surrounded Bay to Breakers in the days leading up to the historic San Francisco 12K.The company that now owns the race, Capstone Event Group, was publicly linked to far-right-wing political candidates through its founders donations and had no plans to award non-binary race winners despite having the category.RELATED: San Franciscos Bay to Breakers will now offer awards to non-binary runners after backlash: reportThe race website says, Bay to Breakers is a celebration of life, laughter, and the personality of San Francisco. Many argued that the...
• the-sun.com3 day(s) ago
• Cities clamping down on repeat offenders – is your car at risk?
• CITIES are booting drivers’ cars who don’t pay their parking tickets on time. And your city might be on the list. 2Image of a traditional car wheel bootCredit: Getty Boots are large and heavy metal devices that clamp onto one of a car’s four wheels to immobilize the vehicle. Mobile, Alabama, is applying a boot to any car parked in the city’s downtown area with five or more unpaid tickets. Mobile, Alabama’s Mayor, Sandy Simpson, said that this initiative is a direct response to the city’s...
• the-sun.com3 day(s) ago
• Horror iPhone hack spies on you even if mobile is switched OFF
• A NASTY piece of malware that runs even when your iPhone is switched off has been invented by researchers in Germany. The virus was created as a proof of concept and exposes an overlooked security issue with Apples popular mobiles. 1Malware can run on your device even when its switched offCredit: Alamy It means that shutting down your device when you spot signs of a break-in is not guaranteed to stop the attackers in their tracks. Experts at the Technical University of Darmstadt explained how their exploit worked in a...
• CNN3 day(s) ago
• How Kristin Chenoweth is connected to the Girl Scout murders
• (CNN)Kristin Chenoweth believes getting sick may have saved her life when she was a child.In the trailer for the docuseries Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders, the Tony-winning actress has revealed that she was scheduled to be on a camping trip during which three of her Girl Scout friends were sexually assaulted and murdered in 1977.This is a story I wish I never had to tell, Chenoweth says in the trailer. It haunts me every day.Chenoweth returned to her home state to participate in reexamining the murders...
• the-sun.com3 day(s) ago
• Is Apex Legends cross platform?
• THE new Apex Legends Mobile will allow fans can play from anywhere they take their cellphone. Gamers can now access the on Android and iOS - but can they play against users on PlayStation or Xbox? 1Apex Legends is now available to play on iOS and AndroidCredit: Respawn Entertainment Is Apex Legends cross platform? Players are able to use Apex Legends across different platforms. The game is able to be played on: Xbox PlayStation PC Nintendo Switch Android iOS How to play Apex...
• cbslocal.com4 day(s) ago
• Researchers identify enzyme that could be connected to SIDS
• BOSTON (CBS) — More than 3,000 babies die from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS in the U.S. every year but researchers may be one step closer to preventing it.  Dr. Mallika Marshall explains that it’s still not clear what causes it and which babies are at risk though: Experts have long suspected that the problem stems from a part of a baby’s brain that controls breathing and waking.  In a recent study, researchers in Australia looked at blood samples from 67 infants who died of SIDS and found lower...
• the-sun.com4 day(s) ago
• Google warning for BILLIONS as thousands of ‘leaky sites’ found – with many connected to Russian tech
• THOUSANDS of websites are collecting your data as you type it, a new study claims. If you thought typing something out on a website and then erasing it before submission keeps your information safe – think again. 1Thousands of websites are collecting your data as you type it, according to a new study. Researchers from KU Leuven, Radboud University, and the University of Lausanne analyzed the top 100,000 websites on Google search in Europe and the United States and found some interesting statistics. Users email addresses are gathered...
• the-sun.com4 day(s) ago
• Mystery as seven shot in three different Winston-Salem locations in attacks that police believe are connected
• SEVEN people were shot in three different locations as police believe the string of shootings were not “random acts of violence.” Police in North Carolina responded to calls of gunfire at multiple locations across the Winston-Salem section on Sunday evening. 3Seven people were injured by gunfire in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Sunday eveningCredit: WSOCTV 3Police believe the shootings may be connectedCredit: WSOCTV 3All of the victims suffered non-life-threatening injuriesCredit: WSOCTV Officials responded to the first call at around 7.50pm, where they found over 50 spent shell casings from different caliber...
• cbslocal.com4 day(s) ago
• Fire Damages Mobile Home In South Sacramento
• SOUTH SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A mobile home caught fire in South Sacramento on Sunday. According to Metro Fire of Sacramento, the fire broke out around 5:30 p.m. It was contained to the home by firefighters. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Dispatch time 5:38pm: Metro Fire is onscene of a working mobile home fire in South Sacramento, assisted by @SacFirePIO. Fire attack and search initiated. pic.twitter.com/GGftjK7K1c — Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio) May 16, 2022
• presstories.com4 day(s) ago
• Mets. Hit for mobile phone: Two arrested
• Two teenagers, aged 19 and 20, were arrested when they hit a teenager on the ground at around 1am last night. This content has been blocked because you do not accept cookies. Click “I agree”Cookies are stored and you can view the content . Click “I accept all cookies”You authorize us to deposit cookies to store your data on our sites and applications for personalization and advertising purposes. You have the option to withdraw your consent at any time. Manage my selections I agree I accept...
• breitbart.com5 day(s) ago
• Murdered Politically Connected Fuel-Theft Moguls Secretary Arrested in Mexico on Drug Charges
• The arrest of a top aide to a politically connected fuel-theft mogul who was killed last year sparked a new wave of controversy in northern Mexico as the region prepares for this summer’s gubernatorial elections. This week, State of Tamaulipas authorities arrested Nadia Virginia Grajeda Castro and her partner Jose Alfredo “S” in the border city of Reynosa. According to information provided to Breitbart Texas by the Tamaulipas Attorney General’s Office (FGJ), the arrest took place when authorities responded to a call about gunmen in a vehicle located on the...
• abc7.com5 day(s) ago
• Raging tree fire spreads, burns mobile homes and carport in Fullerton
• FULLERTON, Calif. (CNS) -- A tree fire in Fullerton Saturday afternoon spread to mobile homes and a carport, destroying a number of vehicles.The fire in the 1300 block of West Valencia Drive was reported at 2:45 p.m., according to Fullerton police.Fullerton Fire Department with assistance from surrounding fire departments knocked down the blaze shortly before 5 p.m., according to the Orange County Register.Valencia Drive between Euclid Street and Basque Avenue were closed by officials.A Fullerton firefighter suffered a heat-related injury and was hospitalized for treatment, according to the newspaper.The total...
• CNN6 day(s) ago
• Dallas police believe 3 recent shootings at Asian-owned businesses may be connected and hate-motivated
• (CNN)Dallas police believe three recent shootings at Asian-run businesses in the area may be connected, and may be hate-motivated, Chief Edgardo Garcia said in a Friday news conference.The latest shooting took place on Wednesday at a Korean-owned hair salon, police said. At the time, authorities said a suspect ran into the business, shouted something and began shooting. Three women suffered non-life-threatening injuries.At that time in the investigation, we did not have any indication that this crime was hate-motivated. As of this afternoon, that has changed, the chief said Friday.After reviewing...
• abc7.com7 day(s) ago
• Video: Tesla jumps curb and crashes straight into convention center in Ohio
• COLUMBUS, Ohio (KABC) -- Shocking surveillance video shows a Tesla flying straight into a convention center in Ohio.The video released by county officials shows the driver of a Tesla speeding and crashing into the building.According to police, the driver told investigators he lost control of the brakes.READ ALSO | Dangerous Tesla stunt caught on video ends in crash in Echo Park neighborhoodEMBED More News Videos Dramatic video shows a driver trying to pull off a dangerously high-speed stunt in a Tesla but ends up crashing in an Echo Park neighborhood....
• abc7chicago.com7 day(s) ago
• Chicago police release photos connected to deadly Albany Park shooting, crash
• CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police released photos of a car believed to be involved in a deadly drive-by shooting last week in Albany Park.Michael Conrad, 37, was sitting in a white Chrysler just after 7 p.m. last Friday in the 4400-block of North Hamlin Avenue when another vehicle drove up, and someone inside opened fire, Chicago police said.Conrad was shot in the back. He tried to drive away and hit several parked cars before his vehicle rolled over at Cullom and Lawndale avenues, CPD said.RELATED: Man killed in Albany Park...