The Milwaukee police officer who shot and killed Sylville Smith last weekend, touching off a firestorm in the city, may have known him from high school. The manās sister, Sherelle Smith, 22, told WITI-TV that her family knows the cop in question from his time at Pulaski High School, even though the Milwaukee Police Department has not publicly identified him. You knew exactly how my brother was, and you shot and killed him,ā Smith said in an interview with the local Fox affiliate.

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President Obama waves as he walks across the south lawn of the White House. President Obama took a brief respite from his two-week summer vacation on Marthaās Vineyard to attend a Democratic fundraiser for Hillary Clinton on the island Monday night. āYou notice I havenāt said much about her opponent,ā Obama told the approximately 60 guests who contributed $10,000 each to attend the fundraiser at a private home in Chilmark, Mass., according to a White House transcript.
An inferno scorching swaths of southern California threatened the homes of more than 82,000 people, sending flaming "firenadoes" tearing across the brush and prompting a state of emergency. More than 1,300 firefighters were battling the giant blaze, with more on the way, but they were unable to contain the blaze. Dramatic local TV news footage of the wildfire captured from the front line in the town of Phelan showed tornado-like flaming vortexes -- known as "firenadoes" -- sent spinning into the air by the unusual ferocity of the blaze.
Indian police say three people, including two children, have died after their throats were slashed by glass-coated kite string used in competitions to bring down the kites of rivals. A 3-year-old girl riding with her parents in a car had her head out of the sunroof when her throat was cut by a kite string, her uncle said Wednesday. The man, Jafar Khan, suffered a fatal head injury, said his father, Ayub Khan.

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Hundreds of people have donated more than $33,000 to help a Baltimore motherāwho made national headlines last year for smacking her rioting teenage sonāafter that same son accidentally set the familyās home on fire last weekend. Toya Graham, who was widely praised as āmom of the yearā after she was shown on television repeatedly whacking her sonās head and pulling him from a protest, cried this week as she spoke to a local news station about how the blaze displaced her struggling family.
The first of more than 200 abducted Chibok schoolgirls to be rescued from Boko Haram after two years in captivity in northeast Nigeria said on Tuesday that she just wants to go home. In her first interview, Amina Ali spoke to the Thomson Reuters Foundation in the capital of Abuja, where she and her baby daughter have been held by since her rescue in May for what the government has called a "restoration process". Ali said was not sure whether she would return to education and that she did not know when she would be able to go home.
Passengers on board the Caribbean Fantasy are abandoning ship after a fire started in the engine room, the U.S Coast Guard confirmed to ABC News. The passenger ship, with 512 passengers and crew members, is one mile from Puerto Rico's San Juan Harbor. There are reports of people in the water, according to the Coast Guard.
The tech giant releases a simple 1-to-1 video calling app available for Android and iOS. Kicking off today's tech bytes Google's answer to face time in tech giant released a video calling feature called do well overnight. At apple is reportedly planning to unveil three new ipads but not until next year.
Every woman pictures walking down the aisle at her wedding, but this Georgia bride left her wedding guests awestruck as she left her wheelchair behind, despite once being paralyzed. "I remember asking my mom if I was going to be in a wheelchair forever," said Jaquie Goncher ofĀ Marietta, who was just 17 years old when she broke her neck in an accident at aĀ friend'sĀ swimming poolĀ and was leftĀ paralyzed. "I really wanted to enjoy my wedding without the wheelchair," she said.
A New York City man appeared in court on Tuesday and denied charges he shot and killed a Muslim cleric and his assistant on a street in the borough of Queens over the weekend. Oscar Morel, 35, faces up to life in prison without parole if he is convicted of killing Imam Maulama Akonjee, 55, and Thara Uddin, 64, in a brazen daylight attack on Saturday that horrified the neighborhood's Bangladeshi community. Morel, who was shackled at the hands and feet and wore a tan button-down shirt with black pants, was arraigned at Queens Criminal Court on one count of first-degree murder, two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

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