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New Felony Charge Filed Against Weapons Supervisor in Halyna Hutchins Shooting Death on Set of “Rust

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New Felony Charge Filed Against Weapons Supervisor in Halyna Hutchins Shooting Death on Set of “Rust

By News Masher on June 23, 2023

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, a weapons supervisor on the set of the Alec Baldwin film “Rust”, is facing involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence charges in connection with the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Gutierrez-Reed has pleaded not guilty to the involuntary manslaughter charge, and the tampering with evidence charge carries a maximum sentence of 18 months in prison. The incident has sparked a nationwide debate about the safety of film sets and has prompted a number of changes to the way films are produced in New Mexico.

U.S. Coast Guard Finds Debris Field in Search for Missing Titan Submersible

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U.S. Coast Guard Finds Debris Field in Search for Missing Titan Submersible

By News Masher on June 22, 2023

The U.S. Coast Guard has found a debris field in the search area for the missing Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate, which was carrying five people including its CEO when it went missing on Sunday. The news has been met with a mixture of hope and despair, with the families of those aboard the craft waiting for news. The co-founder and former CEO of OceanGate has urged people to remain hopeful about the chances of a successful rescue, and the U.S. Coast Guard is continuing its search and rescue operations.

Rep. George Santos’ Father and Aunt Revealed as Co-Signers of $500,000 Bond Following Indictment

By News Masher on June 22, 2023

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was indicted in May and released on a $500,000 bond secured by his father Gercino dos Santos Jr. and aunt Elma Preven. The two co-signers were identified on Thursday, and are both residents of New York. If Santos fails to appear in court or is found guilty of the charges, they could be on the hook for the bond. Santos is expected to appear in court in the coming weeks.

Search and Rescue Teams Scour North Atlantic for Missing Submersible Operated by Washington State-Based OceanGate

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Search and Rescue Teams Scour North Atlantic for Missing Submersible Operated by Washington State-Based OceanGate

By News Masher on June 20, 2023

OceanGate's submersible, the Titan, has gone missing on a trip to the Titanic wreck site in the North Atlantic. Search and rescue teams are combing the area for the vessel, which is equipped with features that allow it to rise from the depths of the sea without electricity. David Pogue, a CBS News correspondent who was aboard the Titan last year, noted that the submersible did not have a beacon similar to an aircraft’s emergency locator transmitter, but that it had previously gotten “lost on the sea floor for a few hours” and still had communication with its mother ship. The cause of the disappearance is still unknown.

Search for Missing Submersible Continues in North Atlantic After Disappearance on Expedition to Titanic Wreckage Site

By News Masher on June 20, 2023

An expedition to the Titanic wreckage site in the North Atlantic went awry on Sunday when the submersible carrying five people, including at least three paying passengers, went missing. The Coast Guard is leading the search efforts in an area more than two miles below the ocean's surface, but the submersible has not yet been located. The two professional crew members on board were OceanGate's CEO and founder, Stockton Rush, and a French veteran of deep-sea exploration.

U.S. Coast Guard Launches Search and Rescue Mission for Missing Submarine Exploring Titanic Wreckage

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U.S. Coast Guard Launches Search and Rescue Mission for Missing Submarine Exploring Titanic Wreckage

By News Masher on June 19, 2023

The U.S. Coast Guard in Boston is conducting a search and rescue mission for a submarine that went missing in the North Atlantic while exploring the wreckage of the Titanic. OceanGate Expeditions, the company that owns the submarine, is exploring all options to bring the crew back safely. The Coast Guard is working to bring the crew back safely, though it is not clear how many people were on board or who was operating it.

Celebrate Juneteenth: Honoring 156 Years of African American Freedom and Resilience

By News Masher on June 18, 2023

Juneteenth is a national holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States, celebrated by communities for over a century. This year, CBS News will host a special marathon of BET's "America In Black" series to commemorate the day. Juneteenth is a day to celebrate the freedom and resilience of African Americans, and to recognize the long and difficult struggle for civil rights in the United States.

Patriots Cornerback Jack Jones Arrested at Boston Logan International Airport After Loaded Firearms Found in Carry-on Luggage

By News Masher on June 17, 2023

New England Patriots player Jack Jones was arrested at Boston Logan International Airport after two loaded firearms were found in his carry-on luggage. The TSA provided a photo of the weapons and Massachusetts State Police questioned Jones, who was set to fly to Los Angeles. The Patriots released a statement saying they are aware of the situation and are gathering more information. Jones was drafted by the Patriots in 2021 and was a part of their minicamp in June 2023.

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