GENEVA, Ill. — The Latest on a jail inmate who took a hospital worker hostage in Illinois (all times local): 6:30 p.m. Authorities say officers have fatally shot an armed jail inmate who had taken a worker hostage at an Illinois hospital. Kane County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Patrick Gengler says a SWAT team quickly moved
The Latest: Armed inmate killed, hostage rescued at hospital
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. — Authorities say a man has been arrested and charged in the stabbing death of a South Carolina woman and the disappearance of her 8-year-old daughter, who remains missing. The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday that 32-year-old Jejuancey Fernando Harrington has been charged with murder in the case of Ella Lowery. Lowery
Sheriff: South Carolina man charged with murder, kidnapping
NEW YORK — Here is a look at some of the places hit by the global cyberattack. EUROPEAN UNION — Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre, known as EC3, said the attack “is at an unprecedented level and will require a complex international investigation to identify the culprits.” BRITAIN — Britain’s home secretary said the “ransomware” attack
Where the global cyberattack has hit hardest
BILOXI, Miss. — A Florida woman claims a camel at the last home of Confederate president Jefferson Davis attacked her at the Mississippi tourist attraction in 2015. She’s suing the United Sons of Confederate Veterans Inc., identified as the operator of Beauvoir plantation in Biloxi. The Sun Herald (http://bit.ly/2qdCeoP ) reports Sylvia June Abbott says
Suit: Woman attacked by camel at Jefferson Davis’ last home
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — More than 252,000 pounds of frozen burritos are being recalled because of possible listeria contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Saturday announced the Green Chile Food Company recall for various frozen burritos containing meat and poultry, after a routine sample of a beef and potato burrito found a problem. The
Frozen burritos recalled for possible listeria contamination
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. — Authorities say two people were killed when a plane heading from Iowa to Alabama crashed in southern Kentucky. Christian County Emergency Management Director Randy Graham said Saturday that the remains of the pilot and passenger have been sent to Louisville for autopsies. There were no survivors. The National Transportation Safety Board has
2 killed in small plane crash in southern Kentucky
MIAMI — Hundreds of people took to the Miami streets for a protest aimed at allowing Haitian immigrants who arrived after that country’s devastating 2010 earthquake to remain in the U.S. The peaceful protest took place Saturday outside a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office. Local media reported protesters waved signs, chanted and played music
Hundreds protest in Miami over Haitian immigration status
GENEVA, Ill. — Authorities say an inmate being treated at a hospital outside Chicago is holding an employee hostage after taking a gun from a correctional officer. Kane County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Patrick Gengler says SWAT teams and crisis negotiators arrived Saturday afternoon on scene at Delnor Hospital in Geneva, about 40 miles west of
Armed inmate at Illinois hospital holding 1 person hostage
WESTERLY, R.I. — A Rhode Island YMCA being sued by a mother who says the agency wouldn’t allow her to breastfeed in public says it had developed a policy allowing mothers to breastfeed in the facility in response to her complaint. The American Civil Liberties Union said Friday it filed a lawsuit against the Ocean
YMCA says breastfeeding allowed in facility after mom sues
NEW YORK — It’s worth more than an ounce of gold right now, it’s completely digital and it’s the currency of choice for the cyberattackers who crippled computer networks around the world in recent days. When the attackers’ “ransomware” sprang into action, it held victims hostage by encrypting their data and demanding they send payments
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