Author: staff
It was the 12th no-hitter in Yankees history and the first since David Cone’s perfect game against the Montreal Expos on July 18, 1999. It was the fifth against the Rangers, who were also at home April 9 when San Diego native Joe Musgrove threw the first no-hitter in Padres history.
These directives have come at a time when Brown and other CPD leaders have been under pressure from Lightfoot to find ways to combat big increases in city violence. Through May 2, homicides in the city were up 22% over the same period last year, going from 160 to 195, official CPD statistics show. The 195 slayings were also a 35% jump over the last two years. Total shootings through May 2 were also up over the last two years by 58%, the statistics show.
Rep. Robin Kelly of Matteson, who chairs the state’s Democratic Party, issued a statement critical of Bost, LaHood and Miller, saying they “cannot be taken seriously as representatives of the people of Illinois. They faced danger from the angry mob that stormed the Capitol that fateful day and still refuse to seek the truth and protect our democracy.”
The Sky led by as many as 23 points, but the Dream trimmed it to 73-71 with 2:12 remaining. Astou Ndour scored the next five points to extend the Sky’s lead to seven, and Diamond DeShields, who was 3 of 11 from the field, sealed it with a baseline jumper with 35.9 seconds left.
Rizzo, who was out of the starting lineup Wednesday with lower back pain, is the only player left from the start of the Cubs rebuild in 2012. He has seen what it’s like going from the bottom to the top and then down again, and he hopes to keep the Cubs relevant before the July trade deadline, which could be a turning point in the direction of the franchise with Rizzo, Kris Bryant and Javier Báez all in their walk years.
“I was horrified at what I saw,” Murillo said. “Against the backdrop of this year’s protests, the Black Lives Matter movement and the highly publicized murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd and more, I was overcome with emotion at the image of a white man hovering over a Black teenager with his face on the ground here in my hometown. We, Oswego, can do better.”
“I have been struck since my first day on the campaign trail back in 2018 by the overwhelming whiteness and maleness of Chicago media outlets, editorial boards, the political press corps, and yes, the City Hall press corps specifically,” Lightfoot wrote.
Anthony Moore, 22, was charged with multiple felonies, including murder, but pleaded guilty on Wednesday to an amended count of conspiracy to commit murder, according to court records and a spokeswoman for the Cook County state’s attorney’s office. Prosecutors dropped all other charges as part of the agreement.
Her boyfriend, Mark Jaramillo, 46, was charged last month in the April 16 stabbing death of Rafeal Jose Marcano, 27, of Hobart, who was dating Henry’s daughter. As Marcano laid on the ground fatally injured, Henry and Jaramillo sped off, taking her grandson to school, an affidavit alleges.
Hammond Police and Fire personnel leave the area at the south end of New Jersey Avenue at the Little Calumet River Wednesday morning. The search for Kyrin Carter, 12, who went missing from the Best Western Hotel a block east continued May 19,2021. (Joe Puchek / Post-Tribune)