'Burn after reading' letter: Brian Laundrie's mother offered shovel, garbage bags to dispose of body if needed
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
VENICE, Fla. (WFLA) — Brian Laundrie's mother, Roberta, offered her son a shovel and garbage bags if he needed to dispose of a body, according to the letter obtained by Gabby Petito's family after a judge's ruling Wednesday in Florida.The infamous "burn after reading" letter, which had become a focal point of the civil lawsuit filed by Petito's family against the Laundries and their attorney Steven Bertolino, was released to WFLA by the Petito family Wednesday evening. The release comes after Judge Danielle Brewer denied a motion of protection against the letter's inclusion in the discovery process as the two families head to a civil trial next year. What happened to Gabby Petito? Here is a transcript of the letter:"I just want you to remember I will always love you, and I know you will always love me. You are my boy. Nothing can make me stop loving you, nothing will or could ever divide us no matter what we do, or where we go or what we say - we will always love each other. If yo...Beverage Options for Your Next Tailgate Party
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
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Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
CHICAGO — The event is just a little over a month away, but NASCAR continues to make major announcements when it comes to their event in downtown Chicago in early July. As it has a few times, it concerns more support they've gotten to stage the first stock car street race in the city's history..@NASCARChicago announces a third founding partner for this July’s races in the city..Xfinity officially joins McDonalds and Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Illinois for the event..@WGNNews pic.twitter.com/fHOPSJibb3— Larry Hawley (@HawleySports) May 25, 2023NASCAR announced that Xfinity will be the third founding partner for the Chicago Street Race, which will be held in The Loop on Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2. They will join with McDonald's and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, who joined the race earlier this year. The telecommunications company has been the sponsor of NASCAR's second-tier series since 2015, which will be featured on July 1 in The Loop 121 that will go off at ...Murder trial for Austin police officer to begin Thursday afternoon
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
Editor’s Note: The video above shows KXAN News Today’s top headlines for May 25, 2023.AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Opening statements are set to begin Thursday afternoon for the trial of an Austin police officer accused of murder in a 2020 deadly shooting, according to attorneys familiar with the case. Christopher Taylor, 31, shot and killed Mike Ramos on April 24, 2020. Officers responded to an apartment complex on South Pleasant Valley Road after a 911 call reported someone dealing drugs in a car. According to previous reports from APD, the caller also stated the man had a gun. Jurors still needed in trial of Austin police officer accused of murder Police told Ramos to get out of the car when they got to the scene. Ramos did, and the situation escalated from there, resulting in an officer hitting Ramos with a non-lethal bean bag round. Body camera video shows Ramos get back into the car after that and shut the door. He then tried to drive away from the parking spot, and you can hear three g...Man treks 21 miles for Uvalde massacre victims
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
BELL COUNTY, Texas (KWKT) — One year ago Wednesday at 11:33 a.m., shooter Salvador Ramos entered the Robb Elementary School campus in Uvalde.Now, the father and sole participant is walking the 21 miles in honor of the lives lost in the massacre. Daniel Chapin, shares his sentiments in a moment of silence for the victims.Chapin laid out flags with the names of the victims written on them and placed them in the ground this morning. He used each one as a mile marker throughout his trek."We've got to stop doing this. We've got to stop burying our children. We've got to stop dividing ourselves in this issue. Some of us are standing and yelling on city hall and other people are sitting in their homes doing nothing," says Chapin. The walk started off Main Street near Temple City Hall and other participants slowly joined along the way. Eventually finishing at the 3C Cowboy Fellowship Church in Salado.Although the walk ends today, the fight for ending school violence continues on."You hear a...Halfmoon spray park opening Memorial Day Weekend
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
HALFMOON, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Town of Halfmoon spray park will be open for the summer starting this Memorial Day Weekend, officially opening Saturday. The park is open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., except for weekdays from June 26 to August 4. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The spray park is located at 162 NY-236 in Clifton Park. It will close on October 1. “The spray park is one of our most popular amenities and a sign that summer has arrived in Halfmoon," said Halfmoon Town Supervisor Kevin Tollisen. "We invite families to come and experience the joy of playing in the water and cooling off on a hot day. Our Town is proud to offer this wonderful facility for our community to enjoy.”Saratoga Springs named among best LGBTQ+ friendly small towns in US
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Saratoga Springs has been named by Time Out Magazine as one of the best LGBTQ+ friendly small towns in the United States. Saratoga Springs came in third on the list. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! According to a representative of the Saratoga Arms Hotel, they helped secure Saratoga Springs' spot in Time Out’s story through their pitch efforts. The queer-owned Saratoga Arms Hotel is also mentioned as a recommended place to stay in the article.Time Out's article, named "The best LGBTQ+ friendly small towns in the USA," mentioned several LGBTQ+ events Saratoga Springs has, including the annual Saratoga Pride events set for June. Year-round, there's an LGBTQ+ teen night on the first Friday of each month, and the Saratoga Springs Public Library hosts a "Read with Pride Book Club." BIPOC Pride event set for Albany’s Washington Park Best LGBTQ+ friendly small towns in the U.S., according to Ti...Four-weekend Bolton craft fair kicks off Saturday
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
BOLTON LANDING, N.Y. (NEWS10) - On the west side of Lake George, a festival of arts and crafts is coming this summer and fall. The annual Bolton Art & Craft Festival has set four weekends to bring local art and more to the lakeside town - and the first one is coming quick. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The first weekend of the 2023 Bolton Art & Craft Festival is coming this Saturday and Sunday, May 27-28, at the parking lot at 5 Cross St. in the village of Bolton Landing. The market runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. 25 or more vendors are expected to attend, with paintings, crafts, food and more.May is just the start. Three more weekends will see the crafts come back to Bolton Landing. Additional weekends include July 1-2, Sept. 2-3, and Sept. 23-24. Where to see live music in Lake George in 2023 If you make something that you'd like to sell at the festival, the Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce wants to ...Troy man convicted of murdering his wife in 2021
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Troy man accused of strangling and killing his wife on January 15, 2021, was found guilty by a 13-person jury. Taquan Evans, 37, is being convicted of second-degree murder and faces twenty-five years to life in prison. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Twenty witnesses testified on behalf of the prosecution, which proved that Evans strangled his wife, Georlasia Evans. Sentencing is scheduled for June 30.CDTA running alternate schedule on Memorial Day
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:44:31 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- CDTA has announced that they will be operating under an alternate Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, May 29. The adjustments are being made to accommodate various Capital Region Memorial Day parades. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The Northway Xpress and Thruway Xpress commuter services will not be running on the holiday, with weekday functions resuming on May 30. The CDTA Sales window will also be closed on May 29 and will reopen at 9 a.m the following day. The holiday schedule will feature several reroutes. The main changes are listed below. Memorial Day CDTA Reroutes 5/29/23 Thursday, May 25 Green Island Parade: 6 p.m., Route #182Monday, May 29Albany Parade: 8:00 a.m., Routes #905, #182, #100, #22, #18, #13, #12, #10, #1, #214 Former Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro passes away The full list of reroutes can be found at CDTA. For any questions on services, reach out to CDTA customer ...Latest news
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