NEW MEXICO — Despite strong winds and a dust storm warning, hundreds gathered at the La Viña Wine Festival on Sunday, determined to enjoy the event despite the challenging weather conditions. Attendees braved the gusty conditions, while vendors faced significant challenges, with some forced to close early as tents and merchandise struggled against the elements….
BIRMINGHAM — The Birmingham Police Department has announced two arrests in connection with the murder of 20-year-old Nehemiah Wren. Wren was fatally shot on Monday, January 13, 2025, in the 4100 block of 46th Avenue North. The suspects have been identified as 26-year-old Landon Jones III, a Black male from Tarrant, Alabama, and a 17-year-old…
ABUJA – The embattled and suspended Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has written Senate President Godswill Akpabio an apology letter. Termed ‘Satirical Apology Letter’, Akpoti-Uduaghan, said she is a stubborn woman who mistakenly believed that her seat in the Senate was earned through elections, not erections. Read the full letter below:…
NIAMEY – The Nigerien Armed Forces (FAN) has acquired Turkish-made Aksungur drones to enhance their aerial surveillance and strike capabilities, military officials confirmed. As part of the procurement, six pilots and six payload operators from Niger have completed specialised training at the Turkish Airlines Flight Academy. The programme included 330 hours of theoretical instruction 318…
EL PASO — A man is wanted by police after he stole more than $6,000 in jewelry from a business in the Cielo Vista Mall. The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are seeking the community’s help in identifying the suspect involved in this week’s “Crime of the Week.” The unidentified…
