Displaying items 25-36 of 862
» View centralkynews.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-72
•
Next >
-
Richard Oare, attorney
Richard Oare, an attorney who successfully defended the the mayor of York, Pa., on a decades-old murder charge dating to a 1969 race riot, died of prostate cancer March 26 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The White Hall resident was 68.
Born John...Tags: Prosecution, Baltimore County, Murder, Loyola University Maryland, York (York, Pennsylvania)
-
Police looking for witnesses of Club Rodeo fight, shooting Thursday
Wichita Police call it a "near-riot" as a massive fight breaks out at an east Wichita club. It happened at Club Rodeo at Kellogg & Webb Road at around 1:45 Friday morning. Police say officers were outside Club Rodeo as a rap concert was letting out when...
Tags: Shootings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rodeo
-
Police battle same-sex marriage foes in Paris
PARIS — French riot police battled Sunday with anti-gay marriage protesters who forced their way onto the world famous Champs Élysées. The demonstration was a last-ditch attempt to stop a bill backed by France's Socialist government that will...
Tags: Marriage, Activism, France, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Issues
-
Fans riot after death sentences for 21 convicted rioters, acquittals for police
An Egyptian court on Saturday confirmed the death sentences against 21 people for taking part in a deadly soccer riot but acquitted seven police officials for their alleged role in the violence. Suspected fans enraged by the verdict torched the soccer...Tags: Prosecution, Punishment, Soccer, Prisons, Armed Forces
-
Protests follow upholding of death sentences in Egypt soccer riot
CAIRO -- Egyptian protesters set fire to a police social club and attempted to block the Suez Canal on Saturday after a court upheld death sentences for 21 soccer fans and acquitted seven police officers accused in a deadly stadium riot last year....Tags: Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Punishment, Sports
-
Prison riot continues in Venezuela with 55 reported dead
CARACAS, Venezuela -- The unofficial death toll rose to 55 on Saturday from a ongoing prison riot as human-rights critics urged the government to improve Venezuela's overcrowded jails, described as some of the worst in Latin America. National Guard...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Rights, Hugo Chavez, Government, Prisons
-
Victim sides with police after video shows naked beating in Egypt
CAIRO -- After a video showing Egyptian police stripping and beating a man went viral, the victim stunned the country when he appeared on state television and accused protesters, not security forces, of assaulting him. The video shows Hamada Saber, 48,...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Activism, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
-
Egypt's Morsi orders emergency rule in 3 cities to stem rioting
PORT SAID, Egypt -- President Mohamed Morsi invoked emergency powers in three cities Sunday night to stem riots that have killed nearly 50 people and raised questions over whether his Islamic-backed government can secure order amid sharpening political...
Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Shootings, Mohamed Morsi, Egypt, Egyptian Protests (2012)
-
Occupy L.A. protesters sue city
L.A. NOWProtesters in the Occupy Los Angeles movement filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday against the city and high-ranking officials alleging that the group's constitutional rights were violated during its eviction. The lawsuit alleges that the Los Angeles... -
Authorities quell riot at Calipatria State Prison
L.A. NOWPrison guards used foam-tipped bullets and pepper spray to quell a riot that broke out when a prisoner began stabbing a group of fellow inmates on the exercise yard, the California Department of Corrections said Tuesday.... -
LAX union protesters arrested; delays anger travelers
L.A. NOWProtesting LAX workers hit the streets near the airport Wednesday, forcing some closures, snarling traffic and delaying holiday travelers trying to leave town for Thanksgiving.... -
Inmates from Saturday's riot flown to area hospitals
Staff WriterMore than 115 Calipatria State Prison inmates were involved in a riot on the Facility “A” General Population Level IV, maximum security level, of the prison, Saturday evening, according to a report issued by the prison. The riot caused...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons
Apr 1, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| KWCH
Mar 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 26, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 27, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 20, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Dec 11, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 21, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Original site for Riots topic gallery.