Womans

How one woman’s Route 66 story of segregation and hospitality is kept alive today

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Christine Peoples feels the weight of an ancient task. She is, in many ways, a community storyteller, a bearer of memory and meaning. Today, one of the stories she tells begins inside her workplace: Timmons Hall, a former Black church lifted from its foundations and preserved in Silver Springs Park – once the only public … Read more

A woman’s hypothermia death in Pittsburgh after her release from ICE custody is ruled a homicide

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A medical examiner has ruled the death of a Haitian asylum seeker after being released from federal custody a homicide. An attorney representing her family said he expects her relatives to sue Immigration and Customs Enforcement in connection with her death. Daphy Michel, 31, died March 2. She was found at a bus shelter in … Read more

Trial over Ukrainian woman’s killing on train delayed for mental health reasons

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train cannot currently stand trial because of his mental illness and will undergo medical treatment to try to restore his competency, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Decarlos Brown Jr., 35, faces a federal charge of causing … Read more

After Texas woman’s murder, detectives learn killer was “only half of the story”

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Three days after 24-year-old Alyssa Burkett was shot and then stabbed to death outside her office in Carrollton, Texas, Andrew Beard – with whom Burkett shared a 1-year-old daughter – was charged with her murder. The following day, Beard’s fiancée Holly Elkins voluntarily sat down with two detectives at the Carrollton Police Department. “I wanted … Read more

Magnolia trees signal spring in Boston, thanks to one woman’s beautification drive

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In Boston, there are three signs that winter has finally lost its grip: The appearance of marathon runners, the cheerful yellow daffodils that line its streets, and the fleshy, pink and white blooms of magnolia trees whose branches sway against a backdrop of stately brownstone homes in the Back Bay neighborhood. Spring has arrived. The … Read more

New audio emerges of husband’s call to friend after woman’s disappearance in the Bahamas

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A new recording has emerged in the case of Lynette Hooker, a U.S. woman who went missing last weekend while on a boat ride with her husband in the Bahamas. Hooker’s husband has been detained in connection with her disappearance, but he has not yet been criminally charged. Cristian Benavides explains. Source link

Foreign fugitive wanted for woman’s killing lived undetected in US for possibly years before ICE arrest

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A foreign fugitive who illegally entered the U.S. and is wanted for killing a woman in Mexico was caught near the southern border after evading notice for possibly years. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Mexican illegal immigrant Jose Gustavo Angulo Bernal outside a residence in … Read more