Police called to do a welfare check at an apartment near Atlanta discovered five people shot dead, including a 5-year-old girl and a 1-year-old boy, in an apparent murder-suicide. In an emailed statement, Lt. Shane Smith of the DeKalb County Police Department said officers responded to the grisly scene on Saturday shortly before 7:30 p.m. … Read more
(Chelsea FC via Getty Images) Romeo Lavia’s half-time substitution in Chelsea’s comeback win over Tottenham was precautionary because of a hamstring problem, Enzo Maresca has revealed. Lavia was replaced by Malo Gusto at the interval during the Blues’s dramatic 4-3 win over their London rivals. The 20-year-old had earlier been left with a nasty cut … Read more
The suspect in the shooting death earlier this week of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson took center stage during Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update,” with hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che needling the NYPD for not yet having caught the insurance executive’s killer. “This week, New York City officials sent a tough message on crime: If … Read more
Criminals owe a record £4.4 billion in unpaid fines and court fees, equivalent to the entire budget originally set aside to build 20,000 prison places, official figures show. Ministers have admitted that unpaid fines have for the first time passed £1 billion with a further £3.4 billion outstanding from legal costs and confiscation orders imposed … Read more
A 30-foot tree has fallen during Storm Darragh trapping a family in their home in Swansea. Jade Carver, 27, says she has been trapped in her home in Ravenhill since Saturday evening after the huge tree was uprooted in her front garden at around 7.30pm. Jade said she called the council for help but because … Read more
Hairy Biker Simon King has gushed over Wales’ top chef and his restaurant, saying it was “wonderful” to cook alongside him. The chef and television presenter appeared on James Martin’s Saturday Morning on ITV alongside Welsh chef Gareth Ward who owns Ynyshir in Powys. Simon was clearly impressed by Gareth and said it had been … Read more
Pupils will start the week working remotely from home after Storm Darragh damaged their school when high winds whipped through. Ysgol Maesydderwen in Ystradgynlais, Powys, said it had to shut for health and safety issues as a result of the storm. The school said in a statement on its Facebook page: “Due to health and … Read more
Police have offered a £50,000 reward as a new appeal for information is launched over the murder of a schoolgirl in Greater Manchester 40 years ago. Lisa Hession, 14, was sexually assaulted and strangled in an alleyway less than 200 metres from her home in Bonnywell Road, Leigh, after walking back from a party. Her … Read more
WHO doesn’t love a good pub? Many pubs have a long history with their respective areas, often stretching back over hundreds of years. Some are often on their second pubs, and part of their charm is the history of what they were before – including a coaching inn or townhouse. Take a look at our list … Read more
The countdown to Christmas is on with plenty of family fun to be had in the lead-up to the big day. And while there’s much to love about this time of year it can get a bit hectic with so much to do, plan, and remember. Luckily, we’ve got you covered with a list nearly … Read more