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Fatal Hit-and-Run on San Bernardino Avenue Claims Life of Pedestrian in Fontana

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Fontana, CA — Early morning tranquility was shattered along San Bernardino Avenue in Fontana when a man was struck and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident near Banana Avenue. The fatal accident occurred shortly before 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, drawing an immediate response from local law enforcement and emergency services. The victim, whose identity has not yet been released, was found deceased at the scene. Authorities described the incident as a hit-and-run, with the driver fleeing the site without stopping to render aid or report the accident. Efforts to identify and locate the … Read more

Judge Rules Against Trump in Copyright Infringement Case Over Unauthorized Use of Eddy Grant’s ‘Electric Avenue’

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NEW YORK — In a recent legal decision, former President Donald Trump was found to have violated copyrights by using the song “Electric Avenue” by Eddy Grant in a 2020 campaign video without the artist’s permission. The ruling, delivered by Federal Judge John G. Koeltl, dismissed Trump’s claim that his use of the song fell under the fair use provisions, marking a significant setback for Trump amid ongoing copyright disputes with various artists. Eddy Grant initiated legal action against Trump after the latter utilized the 1982 hit to underscore a social media campaign video that … Read more

Gary Man Faces Decades Behind Bars for Fatal Shooting at 5th Avenue Gas Station

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GARY, Ind. – A Gary man was found guilty on Wednesday for a fatal shooting at a gas station on 5th Avenue. Aaron Sawyer, 26, now faces a sentence of 45 to 65 years for the murder. Additionally, he is looking at another seven years for a firearms enhancement, according to his attorney, John Cantrell. The exact date for his sentencing has yet to be determined. Sawyer, identified as the gunman, was charged in connection with the shooting death of Dorell Townsend, 22, who was also from Gary, on May 31, 2020. Terry Horton, Sawyer’s … Read more