[Music] at this hour I'm Christina o in Dallas and here are your top stories Federal prosecutors say that Linda son the former deputy chief of staff to New York Governor Cathy hokel has been charged with acting as an agent for the Chinese government the 41-year-old was arrested along with her husband at their $3.5 million home on Long Island both are facing criminal charges prosecutors say that while working in the state government son allegedly blocked representatives of the Taiwanese government from having access to highlevel officials in New York state and allegedly sought to arrange for a highlevel New York state official to visit China Sun Also allegedly shaped New York governmental messaging to align with the priorities of China among other things according to hok's office sun was fired in March of 2023 after they discovered evidence of misconduct son's husband Chris who is charged with money laundering conspiracy and conspiracy to commit bank fraud in exchange prosecutors say representatives from the Chinese facilitated millions of dollars in transactions for who who had business in China son also worked for former New York Governor Andrew quo days after report surfaced of armed Venezuelan gang members taking over an apartment complex in Aurora Colorado a 911 call was made from a complex in Chicago a spokesperson for Chicago Police said officers went to the complex but didn't find any of the suspects that's what you need to know at this hour in Dallas Christina oh Salem News Channel