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Woman who died at troubled Calif. skydiving center had made 2,000 jumps FacebookTwitterEmail Skydive Lodi Parachute Center. (Photograph is from the center's Yelp page, and does not depict any incident mentioned in this story.)Anthony R. via Yelp A woman who died last week in a parachute accident at the troubled Skydive Lodi Parachute Center had made thousands of previous jumps, the owner of the center said Monday. Sabrina Call, 57, of Watsonville, Calif., died Saturday when her primary parachute and her reserve chute tangled, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The acciden...

Woman Who Accused 11 Cops Of Robbery, Rape Shot Dead KEY POINTS She accused 11 police officers in the city of robbing and raping her last month Her alleged rapist was found dead in an apparent suicide four hours after her killing A 35-year-old woman from the Philippines who accused multiple policemen in Cebu City of robbing and raping her last month was gunned down Monday, local authorities said.  Ritchie Nepomuceno was shot repeatedly and killed by unknown assailants in Natalio Bacalso Avenue, said Maj. Alejandro Batobalonos, chief of the police’s Integrity Monitoring and Enhancement Gr...

Yet another death at notorious Calif. skydiving center, bringing total to 22 since 1981 FacebookTwitterEmail Skydive Lodi Parachute Center. (Photograph is from the center's Yelp page, and does not depict any incident mentioned in this story.)Yelp Yet another skydiver has died at the Skydive Lodi Parachute Center. The skydiving school in San Joaquin County is now the site of 22 recorded deaths since opening in 1981. Nine of those deaths have occurred since 2016, according to the FAA. The woman, identified as 57-year-old Sabrina Call of Watsonville by the San Joaquin County coroner, died on Sa...

SunStar + April 16, 2021 WEEKS after saying that the Filipinos shall prevail over the pandemic, President Duterte warned of “bleak months” ahead and admitted that he is having a hard time addressing the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) crisis amid the continuous infection (with a running average of 12,000 cases daily recently), and limited vaccine supply. President Duterte said the pandemic is taking much of his time and likened his situation to passing through “purgatory.” “I am having a hard time. I’m grappling with the issue of Covid-19. It takes most of my time...