Ben Ainslie, the most decorated Olympic sailor in history, led his Land Rover BAR team to victory at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Oman this weekend. Ainslie beat his former skipper, Jimmy Spithill and Oracle Team USA, by two points, with the winning margin secured on a late charge in the final […]
Archives for February 2016
Carlsbad Police Department To Test Body-Worn Cameras
CARLSBAD–Beginning March 1, the City of Carlsbad Police Department will begin a four to six week trial of body-worn cameras. The initial test will include six police officers with the eventual goal of equipping all sworn officers and Community Services Officers with the technology. “We are always looking for ways to be innovative and use […]
Michigan Restaurant Owner Arrested On Harboring Charges Following Deaths Of Workers
DETROIT–The owner of a Novi, Michigan, restaurant was taken into custody late Thursday after a criminal complaint was filed in federal court charging him with harboring undocumented workers. The arrest is the latest development in an ongoing probe by the Novi Police Department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with […]
Man Suffers Serious Injuries In Hit And Run Accident
OCEANSIDE–A hit and run accident left a 37 year-old man with serious head injuries, Oceanside police department said Friday. Traffic investigators say the 3:40 a.m. accident occurred in the 500 block of Sunset Drive in Oceanside. A witness discovered the victim lying in the roadway. He was conscious but had sustained a significant head injury. The victim was unable to provide police officers any […]
Two Dallas Doctors, Four Others Charged For Roles In $13.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Dallas, TX–Six individuals, including two Dallas-area doctors, were charged in a superseding indictment that was unsealed Friday for their alleged participation in a $13.4 million health care fraud scheme involving fraudulent claims for home health services. Dr. Kelly Robinett, 66, of Denton County, Texas; Dr. Angel Claudio, 60, of Hood County, Texas; Patience Okoroji, 57, of […]
Keeping Mind Active May Delay Symptoms of Alzheimer’s, But Not Underlying Disease
(Newswise)–People who keep mentally and physically healthy in middle age may help stave off the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, but the activity does not affect the underlying disease changes in the brain for most people, according to a study published in the February 24 online edition of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy […]
Most Ebola Survivors Examined In Study Experienced Brain Symptoms Six Months After Infection
MINNEAPOLIS–(Newswise)–Most of the 82 Ebola survivors in a new study from the world’s largest Ebola outbreak had brain symptoms more than six months after the initial infection. The preliminary results will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 68th annual Meeting in Vancouver, Canada, April 15 to 21. The study is part of the […]
Woman Found Stabbed To Death In Boulevard
BOULEVARD–A 35 year-old woman was found stabbed to death at her home in Boulevard, Sheriff’s department said Saturday. Homicide detectives discovered the woman’s body at 3600 block of Tusil Road. The woman had signs of trauma to her upper body. Paramedics confirmed the victim had succumbed to her injuries. The Medical Examiner’s Office will be conducting an autopsy and will […]
First Case Of Zika Virus Reported In San Diego County
SAN DIEGO–A San Diego resident, who traveled to Colombia and returned in January is the first Zika virus case reported in the region this year, the County Health and Human Services Agency said Friday. The woman is believed to have contracted the virus while in Colombia, was not pregnant and was not hospitalized. She has […]
Authorities Seek Identity Of Bank Of America Robber
ENCINITAS–Authorities want to identify and locate a man wanted in connection with a bank robbery in Encinitas. The robbery occurred Friday about 11 a.m. in the 1300 block of Encinitas Boulevard. The robber walked into a Bank of America and gave the teller a demand note. He left without getting any money. No one was hurt. […]
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