The Oakland mayor said she fired the chief after a probe concluded he and the department did not properly investigate and discipline a sergeant twice.
Author: Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY
‘Calvin and Hobbes’ creator Bill Watterson making a comeback – but not for a kids comic strip
The new book by Bill Watterson and American cartoonist John Kascht is slated for release on October 10, 2023
Flaco, the escaped zoo owl roaming New York City, now feasting on rats after fleeing coop
“A major concern for everyone at the beginning was whether Flaco would be able to hunt and eat,” the society said. “That is no longer a concern.”
Does your local Walmart offer drone delivery? See the list of 36 stores that do here:
Another Walmart location in Florida is now offering drone delivery. At least 36 store locations across the U.S. now have the service.
A new Barney? See the animated makeover Mattel has given its purple dinosaur
Mattel’s Barney reboot will span TV, film, and YouTube content as well as music and a full range of kids’ programs featuring the purple dinosaur.
Baby gym recall: Nearly 500K products could pose choking hazard
The Skip Hop Silver Lining Cloud Activity Gym was recalled because the raindrops on a cloud toy included with the product can pose a choking hazard.
Vermont ice-fishing tournament canceled after 3 fisherman fall through ice and die
The 43rd annual Islands Ice Fishing Derby in Vermont was set to launch on Lake Champlain but three fishermen died falling into the icy water.
Colorado police officer dies after falling from bridge chasing stolen car suspects
Julian Becerra, a veteran police officer in Fountain City, Colorado, who served in the U.S. Force, was on life support before he died Saturday.
American Airlines plane and bus collide at LAX airport, 5 people hurt
Five people were injured in the Friday night strike at LAX – the latest in a string of unusual incidents at major airports in just over a month.
Purina recalls some prescription dog food after cases of pets getting sick
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental dog food is being recalled after reports of pets getting sick.