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Redlands Police Chief Rachel Tolber to Discuss Positive Impacts of Women in Law Enforcement

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REDLANDS, Calif. – Redlands Police Chief Rachel Tolber is scheduled to speak at an upcoming event focused on the positive impacts of women in law enforcement. The event, organized by the Redlands branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), will take place on April 13 at the University of Redlands campus. Tolber’s presentation will cover a range of topics including an update on the Redlands Police Department, community trust-building programs, and the social, philosophical, and practical impacts of increasing the number of women in law enforcement. The program is free and open to … Read more

Manchester Man Wins Age Discrimination Lawsuit Against Demoulas Market Basket, Awarded $140,000 in Damages

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CONCORD, New Hampshire – A federal jury in New Hampshire has ruled in favor of a Manchester man who claimed that he was denied a promotion by the Demoulas Market Basket supermarket chain due to his age. Court records showed that Rodney Martinez, who was hired by the privately owned supermarket in 2012, repeatedly sought a full-time position but was consistently passed over in favor of younger and less-experienced candidates. The jury awarded Martinez a total of $140,000 in damages after finding that the company had willfully violated federal and New Hampshire anti-discrimination laws. According … Read more

New Orleans Rapper BG Fights to Stay on Supervised Release Amidst Permission Controversy

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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Attorneys representing Christopher Dorsey, better known as the New Orleans-born rapper BG, have requested that a federal judge allow the artist to remain on supervised release. Dorsey was recently arrested for allegedly violating the terms of his release from federal prison. In court filings on Friday, Dorsey’s lawyers argued that he had official permission to perform alongside prominent musicians, contradicting authorities’ claims. The arrest was prompted by a probation officer’s allegation that Dorsey failed to obtain clearance to perform at a concert in Las Vegas, Nevada, alongside rapper Lil Boosie in … Read more

Woman Facing Murder Charge After Fatally Shooting Nephew During Intense Family Feud

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A woman appeared in court early Saturday morning, accused of fatally shooting her nephew following a fight in northwest Harris County, according to court documents. Mei Wolfe, 48, now faces a murder charge after a reported ongoing feud with her nephew led to the tragic incident inside her home. The incident unfolded on Thursday morning in the 24300 block of Tesino River Circle in the Katy area. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Wolfe’s nephew, a recent college graduate, had been staying with her after a few months of traveling. … Read more