NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – Norfolk police detectives are searching for a man wanted in connection to five armed robberies to local convenience stores. The five robberies have occurred in less than two weeks, and police are asking for the public’s assistance to help identify the man wanted in these violent felonies. In all five of … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – A man armed with a gun robbed two businesses within 10 minutes of each other Sunday evening, Jan. 22. Detectives say the suspect first entered the Walgreens at 8609 Tidewater Drive at about 7:20 p.m. The man displayed a handgun and demanded cigarettes from the cashier. After robbing the store, detectives … Continue reading
The old ex-con wakes in darkness. He can’t sleep. Not on this day. He checks his watch – 2 a.m. Not yet. He’s waited 57 years for this. He’ll have to wait a few more hours. Nearly 80, Spellman Bernard Smith Jr. has stolen cars, robbed a drive-in at gunpoint, watched people get killed in … Continue reading
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Khloe Kardashian is calling her sister’s robbery in Paris “a wake up call for everybody” but is pushing back against criticism that Kim Kardashian West had been too public in displaying her wealth. “Pulling back on social media I think is a personal choice. … No matter what you post or … Continue reading
CHICAGO (AP) — The biggest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history starts in earnest Wednesday, with months of testimony expected to provide a rare look inside the gangland activity fueling deadly gun violence in the nation’s third-largest city. On trial for federal racketeering charges are six purported leaders of the Hobos gang who prosecutors say … Continue reading
ATLANTA (AP) â Tamela Mann was distraught after a recent robbery, until the Grammy-nominated gospel singer unexpectedly heard her new single, “God Provides,” on the radio for first time following the incident. “It makes me tear up thinking about it,” she recalled. In June, Mann and her family were dining at a restaurant in Atlanta … Continue reading
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