#BaltimoreUprising
Aided by wide support from residents, activists, pastors and local leaders, and by thousands of police and National Guard reinforcements, an overnight curfew appeared to quell the unrest that had gripped this city earlier in the week.
“I don’t condone it, but I understand it” EXACTLY, @deray! Wish more could grasp that. #BaltimoreUprising
— Sam Turnbull (@samturnbull4) April 29, 2015
#OneBaltimore #BaltimoreProud
Using the hashtag #OneBaltimore, civilians gathered at the intersection of North and Pennsylvania avenues, where a CVS pharmacy had been destroyed by fire in Monday’s mayhem.
These powerful photos show us the other side of last night’s violence. #BaltimoreProud #OneBaltimore http://t.co/y1yk99j16z — ReadingPartnersBMore (@RPBaltimore) April 28, 2015
Former Raven and Baltimore sports icon Ray Lewis has taken to his social-media accounts to make an impassioned plea urging city residents to “get off the streets” and stop the riots.
I’ve got a message for the rioters in Baltimore. #BaltimoreRiots
Posted by Ray Lewis on Tuesday, April 28, 2015
#BangerterPileup
As many as six vehicles were involved in a chain-reaction crash at Bangerter and 9000 South. West Jordan police said a stolen truck slammed into another vehicle in the intersection. The truck’s driver then fled on foot.
Multiple-vehicle accident closes Bangerter at 90th S. Driver of stolen truck flees the scene. http://t.co/5wJTlx4eLy pic.twitter.com/rLyTF5c4rn — KSL.com (@KSLcom) April 29, 2015
#BishopWester
Bishop John C. Wester of the Diocese of Salt Lake has been named archbishop of Santa Fe, the Vatican announced Monday.
#bishopwester says #pope legacy: cares for youth, unite catholics & other denominations & the truth #breakingnews #Utah #abc4 #news — Marcos Ortiz (@tv_mortiz) February 11, 2013
#NepalEarthquake
After spending nearly three days stranded in the rubble of Kathmandu, seven travelers returned home to Utah from Nepal Monday. The seven, who were traveling through India and Nepal with an American tour group when the earthquake struck, are the first Utahns to return home after the quake.
feature images via twitter
