The Fairbanks Police Department, Alaska Department of Corrections, and Kodiak Jack’s are facing a wrongful death lawsuit after the death of 21-year-old Michaela Kitelinger. The lawsuit itself was filed by Kitelinger’s parents, who claim the three defendants “share blame for their daughter’s death that occurred back on January 1, 2017.” But what happened?
Wisconsin teen, Anissa Weier, now 16, was sentenced to 25 years in a mental institution for the near-death stabbing of her friend, Payton Leutner, when both girls were 12. The incident was meant to appease the “Slender Man”. The “Slender Man” is a fictional entity created for a 2009 Photoshop contest on Something Awful, an
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Earlier this week, the St. Paul city council agreed to a $33,000 settlement to end a federal lawsuit filed by local T.V. Anchor Alix Kendall. Kendall, of Fox 9 Morning News, filed the lawsuit against St. Paul and “nearly 200 cities, counties, and other agencies throughout Minnesota back in 2014.” Why? Well, according to Kendall, her “driver’s license information was accessed more than 3,800 times during a 10-year period,” and none of those searches were “for any legitimate law enforcement purpose.” The recent settlement comes even after “courts dismissed most of the instances, saying they were past the statute of limitations.”
The inauguration of Donald Trump certainly brought more controversy and chaos than that of any other president in this country’s history. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Washington, D.C., but their protest was anything but peaceful. Now, many of them are facing criminal charges, and what the jury decides will be key in determining what constitutes conspiracy and what qualifies as free speech.
A lawsuit was filed against Monsanto and local officials after families and teachers allege they were “sickened at a school outside of Seattle.” According to the lawsuit, which was filed earlier this week in King County Superior Court, local officials and Monsanto “allowed the school site to grow toxic with the use of the now-banned industrial chemicals known as PCBs.” As a result, many parents claim “their children’s health deteriorated while they attended Sky Valley Education Center, an alternative K-12 school in Monroe, Washington.”
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Anyone who enjoys the occasional biscuit every now and then should pay attention to a recent recall of frozen biscuits. Why were they recalled? Well, it turns out that some frozen biscuits sold in stores like Piggly Wiggly, Lowes Foods, and others were voluntarily recalled “due to possible listeria contamination.” The biscuits themselves were produced by T. Marzetti Co., which “announced the voluntary recall as a precautionary measure.”
Winter has come, and so have the slippery roads, congested streets and icy pavements. Winter safety is very important, especially with the exceptionally cold temperatures some areas are experiencing.