Antonio Gwynn Jr., 18, of Buffalo, N.Y., who has already been given a full scholarship to a Buffalo college and a car after he spent 10 hours cleaning glass and garbage left from protests in the city, has been offered a job by the mayor in the city’s buildings department in further recognition of his actions.
Brandon Korff, the son of ViacomCBS Chairwoman Shari Redstone, was deported from Israel after the country’s Population and Immigration Authority said Korff violated coronavirus quarantine rules for nonresidents in order to visit his model girlfriend, who is doing compulsory military service.
Dustin Dennis, 31, of Tulsa was arrested on two second-degree murder charges in the deaths of his 4-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son after the children were left inside Dennis’ truck for five hours in 90-degree weather, authorities said.
Phil Capitano, 54, the former mayor of Kenner, La., was arrested after authorities said he rammed the back of the car of his nephew’s ex-girlfriend after the nephew told Capitano that she had tried to steal “disputed community property” from the nephew’s home.
Roberta Cordano, president of Gallaudet University in Washington, said the Kappa Gamma fraternity was suspended after members were reported wearing their “traditional blue-hooded robes” with pointed hoods that resemble Ku Klux Klan garb.
Trey Holladay, the school superintendent in Athens, Ala., said he appreciated support from the community after the FBI showed up at his home, but “there are absolutely no charges” against him and an agency spokesman described the incident only as “part of a law enforcement action.”
Feby Dela Pena, an unemployed Filipina migrant worker living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has started, with help from her family and 11 housemates, a project she calls Ayuda — help, in Spanish — to serve free meals to other migrants struggling during the pandemic.
Alanna Jean Orr, 50, an Oklahoma woman, was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to a murder charge for the death of her 5-year-old grandson, who was left in a hot car while she gambled at a casino.
Harry Bock II of El Paso, Texas, pleaded guilty in connection with a West Texas ring that smuggled rare living rock cacti overseas, after the government seized a shipment of 41 cacti at an international mail facility in Chicago.