Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
On September 4, 2024, a school shooting occurred at Apalachee High School near Winder, Georgia, United States. [3] The suspect, 14-year-old Colt Gray, allegedly shot eleven people. Two students and two teachers were killed, while seven others were injured by gunfire. [4] Gray was taken into police custody and charged with four counts of felony murder. [5] His father, Colin Gray, was also ...
October 30, 1923: Ismet İnönü and Kemal Atatürk become prime minister and president of the new Republic of Turkey October 10, 1923: U.S. President Coolidge throws out the first ball for the New York vs. New York World Series The following events occurred in October 1923:
Photograph of the blackboard in the New York Gold Room, September 24, 1869, showing the collapse of the price of gold. Handwritten caption by James A. Garfield indicates it was used as evidence before the Committee of Banking & Currency during hearings in 1870. On September 24, 1869, a gold panic broke out in the United States, triggering a financial crisis. The panic, which became known as ...
Mall of America (MoA) is a large shopping mall located in Bloomington, Minnesota. Located within the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, the mall lies southeast of the junction of Interstate 494 and Minnesota State Highway 77, north of the Minnesota River, and across the Interstate from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. It opened in 1992, on the former site of the ...
On April 4, 2022, Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, was fatally shot by Officer Christopher Schurr of the Grand Rapids Police Department during a scuffle between the two. After Lyoya began to flee the scene, Schurr attempted to detain him, and unsuccessfully fired a taser at Lyoya. Lyoya attempted to disarm Officer Schurr of the weapon and was ...
On January 8, 2011, United States Representative Gabby Giffords and 18 others were shot during a constituent meeting held in a supermarket parking lot in Casas Adobes, Arizona, in the Tucson metropolitan area. Six people were killed, including federal District Court Chief Judge John Roll; Gabe Zimmerman, one of Giffords's staffers; and a nine-year-old girl, Christina Taylor Green. [7][8][9][10 ...
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from November 2008.
The shooting took place during the afternoon of February 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, an affluent suburb about 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Fort Lauderdale and 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Miami. [19][20] The shooter, Nikolas Cruz, was dropped off at the school by an Uber driver [21] at 2:19 p.m., [22] 20 minutes before dismissal time. [23][24 ...