Antioch

Duo suspected of six bank heists arrested

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ANTIOCH, CA – A duo suspected of a series of bank heists across Northern California has been apprehended, law enforcement officials announced Wednesday. Brandon Lopez, 37, and Tamara Bush, 43, both residents of Antioch, are believed to be involved in at least six bank robberies or attempted robberies in cities including San Jose, Modesto, Milpitas, Fremont, and Sacramento. The authorities began tracking the pair following a bank robbery in San Jose on February 12. During …

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A young boy falls off of carnival ride

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Authorities are conducting an investigation after a 10-year-old child was injured by a carnival ride at the Taste of Antioch festival in Illinois. Atioch Police and Fire officials were called to the scene at 2:40 p.m. on Sunday following reports of a child being harmed by a carnival ride. Upon arrival, they discovered that the 10-year-old child had been thrown from the ride. The child was immediately transported to a nearby hospital via helicopter. No …

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Man fatally shoots his neighbor for using a leaf blower

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A 79-year-old Illinois resident, Ettore Lacchei, has been arrested for the alleged murder of his neighbor, William Martys, in Lake County. The fatal incident occurred following a dispute over Martys using a leaf blower in his yard. According to the authorities, Lacchei shot Martys in the head around 7:35 p.m. Deputies found Martys unresponsive and bleeding in his driveway and rushed him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Subsequent investigations revealed that Lacchei …

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