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Florida Man Guilty To 2014 Robbery And 2018 Murder Relating To Nightclub Drug Conspiracy
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Corey Small (43, St. Petersburg) has pleaded guilty to interfering with commerce by robbery and to using and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, as well as to conspiring to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony offense, and possessing, brandishing, and discharging a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, causing death by murder. He faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison.
California Man Guilty To Conspiracy And Computer Fraud
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– Hao Kuo Chi (40, La Puente, CA) today pleaded guilty to conspiracy and computer fraud. He faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set. According to court documents, for years Chi and others conspired...
Felon Convicted On Armed Robbery Charges Of Publix Supermarket
PENSACOLA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Nathaniel O. Cox, 30, was found guilty by a federal jury on Thursday of Hobbs Act robbery and brandishing a Kel-Tec SUB-2000 assault rifle during the commission of a crime of violence, announced Acting United States Attorney Jason R. Coody. Cox was previously convicted of a similar crime in the Middle District of Georgia in 2015; for which he was sentenced to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, having been released in May 2020. Trial evidence revealed that on the evening of October 22, 2020, Cox entered the Publix supermarket located at 5998 Mobile Highway in...
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Looking For Man In Connection With A Murder
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)–The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the murder of an elderly Polk City woman, and looking for the man responsible for her death. Detectives obtained a warrant for 39-year old Aroldo Enrique Paz, for 1st Degree Murder (FC), Grand Theft (F3), and Tampering with Evidence (F3). Aroldo-Paz He is currently at large and believed to be driving a 1999 beige Toyota Camry with Texas license plate PTC9735. The PCSO first got involved in the investigation as a missing person case on Wednesday, October 13th. The 74-year old female victim, Perfecta Paz Paz (victim’s name is being released with permission...
Brookhaven’s Call To Action: Officials Seeking Public Input On City Centre Master Plan
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. (CW69 News at 10) — It’s a call to action to participate and fulfill Brookhaven’s vision for a new City Centre. City officials shared why now is the time for taxpayers to give their input. If you’ve traveled through the Lenox, Druid Hills and Cumberland areas, chances are...
Brookhaven’s Call To Action: Officials Seeking Public Input On City Centre Master Plan
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. (CW69 News at 10) — It’s a call to action to participate and fulfill Brookhaven’s vision for a new City Centre. City officials shared why now is the time for taxpayers to give their input. If you’ve traveled through the Lenox, Druid Hills and Cumberland areas, chances are you’ve passed through Brookhaven, a Metro Atlanta city founded nearly 10 years ago. Officials are working on building the future with a City Centre Master Plan. “It’s been bringing together that sense of community, establishing who Brookhaven is and who our identity is as a city,” said Brookhaven Assistant City Manager...
Fourth Stimulus Check: Is Another Relief Payment Coming Soon?
(CBS Baltimore) — The pandemic continues well after COVID first shut down the economy. The Delta variant is still causing positive cases, and President Biden has instituted stronger efforts to encourage vaccines. The broad economy has made strong gains overall. But some people have yet to experience any real improvement. Unemployment still exceeds pre-pandemic levels, even with jobs widely available in certain sectors. The federal unemployment bonus ended over a month ago. Millions of people remain short of food and behind on bills, and a fourth stimulus check could help. A few places, including California, have recognized that need for...
Gwinnett County Glass Recycling Program At OneStop
ATLANTA, Ga. (CW69 News at 10) PRESS RELEASE: Gwinnett County has teamed up with family-owned Waste Pro USA, Inc., to pilot a drop-off glass recycling program at OneStop Norcross starting Saturday. “Gwinnett County values stewardship and sustainability and heard from many residents over the last few years who want a way to recycle their glass containers,” said Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson. “We also recognize the many benefits of recycling glass and are delighted to partner with Waste Pro on this effort.” One such advantage – more landfill space. Instead of glass being tossed in trash bins, manufacturers can reuse it...
Good Samaritan Delivery Driver Helps Stabbing Victim — Then Gets Struck With His Own Car By Thief
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A DoorDash delivery driver’s attempt to save a life wound up turning him into a crime victim himself. Brandon Augst has cuts and scabs on his legs, along with some gnarly road rash across his back. “It hurts a lot,” said the 21-year-old from North Branch, Minnesota. They’re painful scars for a selfless young man still more worried about the person he was trying to help. Augst is a DoorDash driver who prefers to do his work in the Twin Cities. He was making a delivery Tuesday at about 11 p.m. near University Avenue and Victoria Street in St. Paul. Seconds...
New Climate Models Show Much Of Southern California Underwater
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A climate centered nonprofit has shown in models how some 50 cities around the world could potentially change or even disappear as a result of climate change. “Their ability to exist into the future depends on the actions we take,” said Benjamin Strauss, CEO of Climate Central. Strauss’s nonprofit Climate Central did the research and created startling images of landmarks around the world, including a few parts of Southern California like Long Beach and Huntington Beach, being impacted by rising sea levels. The Santa Monica Pier is a landmark seen from both the ground and the skies above, but...
Woman Brings Family’s Lost Dog To Animal Hospital — But Doesn’t Return It To Owners
CHICAGO (WBBM-TV) — Where is Wendy? She’s the beloved pet of a Chicago-area family who has been searching for their missing dog for more than 10 days now. Wendy has since been spotted, but it’s who she was last seen with that has the family pleading for her safe return. Surveillance cameras at the VCA Arboretum View Animal Hospital captured Wendy being carried off by someone on Sunday, October 3rd. They also captured that same woman walking out with Wendy, but neither have been seen since. It’s a sad twist of fate for her owner, Yesenia Aguayo, whose elation would soon turn to...
Stage Grand Opening Concert On The Green At Crabapple Market
MILTON, Ga. (CW69 News at 10) PRESS RELEASE: Crabapple Market brings more entertainment and activities to the Heart of Milton The Stage on the Green opens this Saturday, October 16, 2021, in downtown Crabapple with a flourish – or, to be more specific, with great music, great food and great fun. The final touches to the landscape and stage are occurring this week and the grand opening concert will take place between 6 to 10 p.m. on October 16. Anyone is welcome to attend free of charge. Crabapple Market, which owns the Green and built the stage, is hosting and organizing the event. The...
SportsLine Week 6 AFC West Picks: Chargers, Ravens Game To Feature ‘Two Legitimate MVP Candidates,’ Larry Hartstein Says
(CBS) – As we head into week 6 of the NFL season the AFC West is shaping up exactly as everyone thought. The Kansas City Chiefs coming off back-to-back Super Bowl appearances are currently sitting at the bottom of the division at 2-3, with the Los Angeles Chargers riding high at 4-1. The Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos sit in a two-way tie at 3-2. It’s been the Patrick Mahomes show since #15 took over the starting job in Kansas City, but second-year signal caller Justin Herbert is the one grabbing headlines this season, despite fairly similar stats. Mahomes comes into...
Turkey Farmers Say Shortage Of Workers Will Delay Production
CHICAGO (CBS) — The holidays are right around the corner and that means looking for the right turkey for the dinner table. But the turkey company Butterball is concerned there may be a shortage in supply this year. CBS 2’s Jackie Kostek visited a turkey farm in Dundee, Illinois. They are working very hard to make sure that they can keep up with demand. After speaking to several farmers, they say It’s not just the labor, it’s the people it takes to get the turkey from the farm to your table that is the problem. For well over a century, Harrison’s Poultry...
Thoughtful Wedding Gifts For Every Budget, From $25 To $500
After a pandemic-induced lull on the wedding circuit, many couples are finally feeling safe enough to congregate with family and friends to celebrate their love. People in the business are calling it the “wedding boom.” The happy couple will walk away from the big day with many things: memories, a newly minted marriage and, traditionally, a haul of presents. But what does an out-of-practice wedding guest buy for brides and grooms in these unprecedented times? The couple’s wedding registry is often a good place to start: Many engaged people set up online wish lists on sites like The Knot.
Funny Gifts For Dad And Mom Under $50
Mom and Dad may have it all, but their reaction to a funny gift this holiday season will be priceless. Because a good laugh should be affordable, CBS Essentials has found a handful of funny gifts under $50 perfect for Mom and Dad. (These items also double as good white elephant gifts for an upcoming holiday party.) Whether it’s a travel bidet or a silly card, these gifts from Uncommon Goods, Amazon and more will bring the laughs this holiday season.
How To Watch TV For Free With A Digital TV Antenna
Fewer than half of Americans still watch TV through cable and satellite, according to a 2021 CBS News poll. But how are they still watching NFL football games, live events and more without paying for cable or satellite monthly?. One answer is with a digital TV antenna. These affordable indoor...
Bill Clinton Hospitalized At University of California, Irvine Medical Center: ‘He Is On The Mend’
ORANGE (CBSLA) — Former President Bill Clinton remained hospitalized Friday at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center in Orange after being admitted earlier in the week. CNN reported Thursday that Clinton is in the ICU with a urinary tract infection that spread to his bloodstream. Angel Ureña, the president’s...
Adele’s Nw Single, ‘Easy On Me,’ Has Finally Dropped
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 21: Adele attends the BRIT Awards 2012 at 02 Arena on February 21, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Fred Duval/FilmMagic) (CNN) — The moment Adele fans have been waiting for has finally arrived — the singer has released her first music in six years, dropping the single “Easy On Me” on Friday.
‘Introducing, Selma Blair’
(CNN) — Coming not long after the splendid Val Kilmer documentary, “Introducing, Selma Blair” provides more deeply private access to an actor in the throes of a health crisis, following her multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2018. In this case, the focus is less on her career than her struggles and treatment, with the goal of assisting others facing similar challenges.
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