Ex-pharmacist sentenced to prison for tampering with COVID-19 vaccines
AlexanderFord/iStock (GRAFTON, Wis.) — The former Wisconsin pharmacist who pleaded guilty to deliberately tampering over 500 COVID-19 vaccine doses was sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison. Steven Brandenburg, 46, of Grafton, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty in
Now you can get a free joint for being vaccinated
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials in Washington state say licensed marijuana stores can offer free joints to promote on-site COVID-19 vaccine clinics. The state Liquor and Cannabis Board announced the “Joints for Jabs” program Monday. It says licensed
Former mayor sentenced for stealing public funds
SPRINGDALE, Wash. (AP) — The former mayor of a small town in northeastern Washington has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and more than $15,000 in restitution for stealing public funds. Court records show Elizabeth Calderwood
Man charged with impersonating Trump to defraud hundreds
ftwitty/iStock (NEW YORK) — A Pennsylvania man pretended to be former President Donald Trump or a member of his family in order to defraud hundreds of victims across the country, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. Joshua Hall is
Wisconsin woman arrested, accused of murdering friend with eye drops
Waukesha County Sheriff’s Dept. (NEW YORK) — An obituary published in the Wisconsin State Journal described Hernan as a lifelong Wisconsin resident who was a hairstylist and owned her own salon. “If you knew Lynn, her other
Kids under 12 are one step closer to being able to receive COVID-19 vaccines
FatCamera/iStock (NEW YORK) — Pfizer announced Tuesday it is moving forward with the final phase of clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine, meaning kids as young as five are one step closer to being able to be
Harris defends telling migrants 'do not come,' not visiting US-Mexico border
Josue Decavele/Getty Images (MEXICO CITY) — Vice President Kamala Harris is having her first face-to-face meeting with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday on her first foreign trip in office — but a visit focused
Mother arrested after body of 7-year-old son is found
kali9/iStock (LAS VEGAS) — A California mother accused of murdering her 7-year-old son was arrested Tuesday, officials said. Samantha Moreno Rodriguez, 35, was arrested in Denver, Colorado, and will be booked pending extradition to Las Vegas, authorities
French President Macron slapped in face during official trip
Chesnot/Getty Images (PARIS) — Two men were arrested in France after one of them struck the French president in the face, the public prosecutor at the city of Valence told ABC News. The incident happened during an
State’s first vaccine lottery drawing is done. Here’s how it works
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA — The first drawings in the “Shot of a Lifetime” vaccine lottery in Washington State happened Tuesday morning. Winners will begin to be notified Wednesday, and they’ll have 72 hours from the time