Highland Park parade shooter contemplated Wisconsin attack
Police say Robert Crimo III confessed to firing from a Highland Park rooftop killing seven and wounding over two dozen on July 4. He allegedly fled to Madison area, considered another attack, then returned to Illinois. authorities say he had a second rifle and about 60 rounds. Debates over weapon purchases and prior warnings surround the case.
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Lake Michigan
Covelli
Middleton
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FBI
Barnes
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Highland Park Parade
Thomas A. Durkin
Durkin
Crimo
Rinehart
Steve Greenberg
Crime
Associated Press
Evacuations Expand Near Fire In Sierra Nevada Tourism Area
In Amador and Calaveras counties evacuation orders were broadened as the Electra Fire grew to about 6.1 square miles and 5 percent containment. Fire officials cited uphill runs and terrain as crews worked to keep flames from populated areas. Authorities assigned incident teams, with 100 plus engines and over 1,200 firefighters.
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Calif
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Gold Country
Amador County
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Calaveras County
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Pacific Gas & Electric Co
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Valley Springs
Kcra-Tv
Mikala
Vox Beach
North Fork Mokelumne
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Cal Fire
Sacramento
Report cites missed chances by police in Uvalde massacre
A Texas State University review finds a rifle armed officer did not fire while awaiting supervisor approval. It notes 21 victims could have been saved with faster medical care and breach of the fourth grade classroom after more than an hour. The report criticizes command gaps and delays by multiple agencies.
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Texas
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Texas State University
U.S
Sandy Hook
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Uvalde County
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Nolasco
Col
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Texas Department of Public Safety
State Senate
Pete Arredondo
Uvalde Schools
Arredondo
The
Texas Tribune
Uvalde
States seek to shield abortion patients and providers
Democratic governors in Colorado, North Carolina, Rhode Island and Maine issued executive orders to protect abortion patients and doctors from extradition or investigations by other states. The moves, preemptive and unasked for, aim to safeguard access amid Dobbs, with Rhode Island and Maine pledging noncooperation and plans to resist cross state actions.
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Roy Cooper
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Sabina Matos
Janet Mills
U.S. Supreme Court
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Meyler
Donald Trump
Raleigh
Planned Parenthood
Alexis McGill Johnson
Connecticut
Ned Lamont
Supreme Court
William Tong
Minnesota
New Mexico
Nevada
California
Washington
Massachusetts
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Texas
Whole Woman’s Health
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Stanford Law School
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