UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on body-camera footage was sentenced Friday…
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Slender Man Attacker Wont Fight Effort To Revoke Release
A Wisconsin woman who almost killed her sixth-grade classmate to please horror villain Slender Man and then fled a group home won’t fight the state’s attempt to revoke her release privileges.
Waukesha County Circuit Judge Scott Wagner signed…
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Ashraf Boroujerdi, Prominent Iranian Reformist And Cultural Figure, Passes Away
Ashraf Boroujerdi, a well-known reformist political activist, advocate for women’s and civil rights, and sister of MP Alaeddin Boroujerdi, has passed away.
She was also the first woman to serve as head of Iran’s National Library and Archives…
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Power outages, road closures, airport delays and more info
Xcel’s planned public safety power stoppages collided with wind-related electricity outages around the Front Range in Colorado on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands without power.
The loss of power affected Regional Transportation District…
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Tren de Aragua leaders indicted in Denver kidnapping
Two senior leaders of the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua were indicted for orchestrating a man’s kidnapping and torture as well as burglaries at two Denver jewelry stores from outside the U.S., federal and local law enforcement officials…
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Bridgeport demolition takes out utility pole, cuts power: Official
BRIDGEPORT — A company conducting demolition in the Gregory Street and Myrtle Avenue area Friday morning caused a power outage as potions of the collapsed building took down power lines and a UI utility pole, according to a city…
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Denver law enforcement officers’ arrest tied to beating of man in wheelchair
A pair of married Denver sheriff’s deputies assaulted a man in a wheelchair in October because they believed he used sexual bondage devices on a 17-year-old — and a Denver police officer tried to cover up the assault, according to affidavits…
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1 dead, 2 injured in Aurora crash on Havana Street
One person died and two others were injured in a late-night crash in western Aurora, police said.
Aurora officers responded to the crash near a gas station at S. Havana Street and E. Alameda Avenue just before 10:40 p.m. Wednesday, according to a…
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Eldora closes due to power outages caused by wind
Every once in a while, Colorado ski resorts have to close down for a day or two because of high winds that make it dangerous to operate the lifts. For instance, in February 2023, Steamboat Mountain Resort closed for a day due to high winds and…
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2 Bridgeport men ‘critical’ after North Washington Ave. crash: Police
BRIDGEPORT — A crash in Bridgeport involving a tractor-trailer left two city residents in critical condition Tuesday, according to police.
The crash occurred at the intersection of North Washington Street and Housatonic Avenue around…
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