Erika Villanueva
Michael Brown Case: Authorities Refuse To Reveal Shooter’s Identity For Fear of Threats
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 13, 2014 01:49 AM EDT |
Human rights advocates and lawmakers call for transparency during the probe on the Michael Brown case as authorities refused to release the shooter’s name three days after the teen was shot.
Washington Authorities Kill Otter that Attacked Swimmers in River near Seattle
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 12, 2014 10:31 AM EDT |
State wildlife officials declared on Monday that the otter which attacked an eight-year-old boy and his grandmother swimming in a Washington state river in July has been killed on Sunday afternoon.
Chinese Man Arrested For Creating Panic With WeChat Rumors
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 12, 2014 04:37 AM EDT |
Chinese authorities arrested a man for the very first time for reportedly spreading panic through rumors of public assaults and child trafficking via the instant messaging tool WeChat, Xinhua news reported on Tuesday.
North Carolina Woman Loses Appetite After Finding Nazi Symbol In Her McDonald’s Bun
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 12, 2014 03:18 AM EDT |
A North Carolina woman found swastika branded with butter on a McDonald’s bun after she ordered the fast food chain’s chicken sandwich at a drive thru in Morehead City.
Washington Teen Held On $1M Bail Pending Adult Charges Of Murder, Rape Of A Child
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 12, 2014 03:14 AM EDT |
A 17-year-old boy is now held on US$1 million bail after a federal judge found probable cause on Monday regarding the suspect's involvement in the case of six-year-old Washington girl, Jenise Paulette Wright.
Barneys To Pay Over Half A Million Dollars Fine To Settle Alleged Racial Profiling
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 12, 2014 03:09 AM EDT |
Luxury clothing retailer Barneys agreed to pay $525,000 penalties to settle accusations of racial profiling after minorities complained that they were singled out as possible shoplifters last year.
Polish Couple Plummeted 260 Feet Into The Atlantic While Taking Selfie In Portugal
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 12, 2014 03:05 AM EDT |
A Polish couple plunged to the Atlantic Ocean as they attempted to create a breath-taking selfie on the edge of a cliff in Cabo de Roca, Portugal on Saturday. This incident has been counted as another selfie-related death.
Massive Cat-Eating Python Found in South Florida
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 11:05 AM EDT |
South Florida police have solved the mystery behind reports of several dead cats at a Port St. Lucie neighborhood after they captured the culprit: a 12-foot long, 120-pound heavy Burmese python.
Disney Custodian Sexually Assaults Co-Worker
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 10:58 AM EDT |
Orange County police arrested a Walt Disney World Resort custodian on Friday for kidnapping and sexually attacking a 21-year-old co-worker in Florida.
New Orleans Shooting Kills Two, Injures Five Including Tots
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 10:15 AM EDT |
A man and a teen-aged woman was killed on Sunday after people in a dark-colored car drove by and open fired at them in front of a house in Lower Ninth Ward, leaving five more people severely wounded.
China Sends Experts and Supplies to Aid West Africa in Battling Ebola
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 04:07 AM EDT |
China sends disease teams of control experts to three Ebola-stricken countries as the battle against the epidemic in West Africa. This is the first time the Asian giant has involved itself in a foreign crisis.
Australian PM Condemns Horrifying Viral Image: Jihadist’s Child Holding Up A Severed Head
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 03:28 AM EDT |
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott condemned the brutality of the Islamic State after a photo of seven-year-old boy holding up the decapitated head of a Syrian soldier went viral online.
Maryland Rollercoaster Stalls, Traps 24 Riders 75 Feet Above Ground
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 02:48 AM EDT |
Authorities declared rescue operations to be successful on Sunday at Six Flags America in Maryland after 24 people got stuck on top of one of the theme park's roller coaster rides.
Uganda Celebrates First Ever Gay Pride Parade after Anti-Gay Law Overturning
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 11, 2014 02:38 AM EDT |
Ugandan civil rights advocates held the first ever gay pride parade on Saturday. The celebration occurred after a decision from one of the country’s courts overturned the ‘abominable’ anti-gay law.
‘Insane’ Reagan Gunman May Face Murder Charges After Report Ruled James Brady’s Death as Homicide
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 09, 2014 05:43 AM EDT |
Reagan gunman John Hinckley, Jr. may face murder charges after a medical report ruled on the death of former White House Press Secretary James Brady as homicide, linking it to the attempted assassination case 33 years ago.
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