For Nostalgia this week, we take a trip down memory lane to look at top stories around Bracknell at the start of 1996. January saw North Ascot schoolgirl Alex Clayton lauded after she saved a baby’s life with her quick thinking. The 16-year-old was a Year 11 boarder at the Licensed Victuallers School, in Fernbank Road, but returned home to Canterbury to do a week’s work experience with Kent Police. She was out with an officer when they were waved down by a young man who begged them to help an anxious mother whose baby was “blue and lifeless”. Thankfully, Alex remembered the lifesaving course they did at school and saved his life. She then monitored his breathing while the ambulance arrived.
HUNTINGTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday selected Josh Booth, a Kenova native and political newcomer, to fill the vacant House of Delegates District 19 seat left by
Two people alleged to be featured in viral photographs of the assault on the U.S. Capitol were taken into custody on Saturday. One was pictured carrying House Speaker Nancy s Pelosi s lectern and another, a man known as QAnon Shaman, was seen shirtless and wearing bull horns with his face painted in multiple photos.
The news comes as the U.S. attorney s office said on Saturday that it would be investigating the deaths at the Capitol, including of the woman who was killed by Capitol Police.
U.S. Attorney Michael Sherwin s civil rights division will be investigating the death of Ashli Babbitt, a Trump supporter who was shot to death by Capitol Police during Wednesday s riot. The U.S. attorney s office will also be investigating the death of Brian Sicknick, the Capitol Police officer who died Thursday after incurring injuries while physically engaging with protesters.