COLORADO JUDGE DISMISSES CHILD KIDNAPPING CASE OVER DEFENDANT’S INCOMPETENCE

A Colorado judge has dismissed attempted child kidnapping charges against 34-year-old registered sex offender Solomon Galligan, citing his mental incompetence and the unlikelihood of restoration. Galligan was arrested in April 2024 after Aurora Police said he tried to grab a boy at Black Forest Hills Elementary School. Defense attorneys argued, and prosecutors agreed, that under […]

SPIRIT AIRLINES WARNS OF NEW FINANCIAL STRUGGLES

Spirit Airlines, which emerged from bankruptcy last year — the first major U.S. carrier to do so since 2011 — is again warning of serious financial challenges. Known for its bright yellow planes, the low-cost airline struggled after a failed acquisition by JetBlue Airways, shifting consumer preferences toward higher-end products, and a major engine recall […]