Laquan McDonald journalist takes on CPD’s ‘code of silence’

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 07 Oct 2016
Jamie Kalven’s reporting rocked Chicago last year by exposing details of the notorious fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald ... He said those interviews informed his efforts in the McDonald case ... “I call it Operation Smoke and Mirrors,” Spalding told Kalven ... Ronald Watts ... Spalding and Echeverria were branded “rat motherf——” and told that their bosses didn’t want them in their units ... ....

Not going to Desert Trip? Follow ladailynews on Snapchat to get the latest from the festival

Edit LA Daily News 07 Oct 2016
The rock concert to end all rock concerts Desert Trip kicks off this Friday and it’s going to make all your classic rock dreams come true. • Related ... Of course, we’ll be Snapchatting our way through the rock party ... Advertisement ....

Man shot in leg in Little Rock, police say

Edit Arkansas Online 07 Oct 2016
... be fine after being shot in the leg Thursday afternoon in Little Rock, police say....

Ex-Arkansas hospital orderly sentenced for identity theft

Edit The Roanoke Times 07 Oct 2016
LITTLE ROCK, Ark ... District Court in Little Rock after pleading guilty in May to aggravated identity ......

Missing man's body found in rural area of Pulaski County, sheriff's office says

Edit Arkansas Online 07 Oct 2016
Gregory Muzkya, 36, of Little Rock was reported missing Oct ... That body, authorities said, was then transported to the state Crime Laboratory in Little Rock for identification. ....

Shining Bird: Black Opal review – a moody but vague exploration of vintage Australiana

Edit The Guardian 07 Oct 2016
The Austinmer group’s second album trades in clearly signposted Australian rock sounds – but in 2016, it sometimes sounds astray ... Black Opal mostly abandons the folksy demeanour of breakthrough 2012 EP Shades of the Sea, trading in its place the sort of textured, contemplative rock Icehouse perfected with Great Southern Land....

Little Rock police: School bus involved in accident; no one hurt

Edit Arkansas Online 07 Oct 2016
Little Rock police say they are responding to an accident involving a ......

Radiohead Perform Classics 'Fake Plastic Trees' and 'The Bends' in Mexico: Watch

Edit Topix 07 Oct 2016
Radiohead continue to dig deep into their gold-mine of hits on tour in support of A Moon Shaped Pool . The British alternative rock veterans let out a pair of big surprises when their trek stopped in at Mexico City's Palacio de los Deportes for a pair of concerts earlier this week ... ....

Alan Parsons to play rock concert in SLO

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 07 Oct 2016
English rock icon Alan Parsons will perform in San Luis Obispo next month. The 11-time Grammy Award nominee will bring his band, The Alan Parsons Live Project, to the Performing ... ....

Hurricane Matthew nearly ruined their wedding, but strangers saved their big day

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 07 Oct 2016
Move over, Hurricane Matthew. Hurricane Hord is here to party. Rock Hill natives Tyler Hord and Samantha Berinsky will hold their wedding Saturday evening at the City Club in on ... ....

High school teams win by pounding the rock

Edit The Arizona Republic 07 Oct 2016
Look around at the top high school football teams in the state. How do they win? They play physical and pound the rock ... ....

Austin women's clothing retailer opens first Houston store

Edit Business Journal 07 Oct 2016
A trendy Austin-based boutique has swarmed Houston and landed in the buzzing shopping district of Rice Village. Beehive opened its fourth location on Oct. 5 at 2519 University Blvd. The retailer's other locations are in Fort Worth and Little Rock, Arkansas, and has been in business in Austin for seven years. Beehive follows a trend as a few other Austin-based retailers have opened Houston locations earlier this year ... ....

Professor: American killed in Ethiopia had bright future

Edit Lancaster Online 07 Oct 2016
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — An American researcher killed in a rock attack by protesters in Ethiopia this week was a talented scientist with a bright future, the chairman of her department at the University of California, Davis said Thursday ... ....
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