Month: June 2019

Baltimore Police Department(BALTIMORE) — Baltimore police announced the arrest of one of their own on Thursday after reviewing officer-worn body cam footage painting a very different picture than what one of their senior officers reported. [Read More…]

John Moore/Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) — Minneapolis sounded the alarm on the city’s addiction crisis on Thursday, revealing that officers had recently responded to as many as 15 overdoses in a single day — an apparent product [Read More…]

Kiara Rubio(LAS VEGAS) — Residents of a neighborhood in Las Vegas got an unwelcome surprise Thursday in the form of an airplane door falling out of the sky and hitting an apartment building and car. [Read More…]

Joel Carillet/iStock(NEW YORK) — New York Police Department Commissioner James O’Neill apologized on behalf of the department for the 1969 raid at Stonewall Inn — an event that helped spawn the modern LGBTQ civil rights [Read More…]

fdastudillo/iStock(WEST POINT, N.Y.) — A West Point cadet was killed and 21 others were injured when their vehicle overturned in a training accident at the U.S. Military Academy on Thursday morning, according to a West [Read More…]

Bahia Principe La Romana(NEW YORK) — A Colorado couple claims they fell ill at the same Dominican Republic resort where three Americans died just five days apart last month. Kaylynn Knull said she and her [Read More…]

Joel Carillet/iStock(NEW YORK) — New York Police Department Commissioner James O’Neill apologized on behalf of the department for the 1969 raid at Stonewall Inn — an event that helped spawn the modern LGBTQ civil rights [Read More…]

Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket(Mount Rainier, Wa.) — Four climbers were rescued after being stranded on Mount Rainier in Washington state for days. Mount Rainier National Park rangers were informed on Monday that the climbers were stranded on [Read More…]

City of Wheaton(WHEATON, Penn.) — A man is in custody after Illinois police say he was caught on homeowners’ cameras impersonating a police officer. Two other suspects were also taken into custody Thursday and Wheaton [Read More…]

Jaromir Chalabala / EyeEm(NEW YORK) — Only three states in the U.S. have passed laws banning single-use plastic bags as the global war on plastic production and waste continues to escalate, a new study reveals. [Read More…]

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics has agreed to pay a $225 million settlement to resolve the federal government’s criminal and civil investigations into the company’s illegal marketing of a powerful but [Read More…]

Joel Carillet/iStock(NEW YORK) — The New York City police department has apologized for the 1969 raid on the Stonewall Inn — an incident that helped kick off the LGBT rights movement. “The actions taken by [Read More…]

New Canaan Police Department(HARTFORD, Conn.) — Police are searching properties of the estranged husband of Jennifer Dulos, the Connecticut mom who vanished amid their contentious custody battle, as well as “mountains” of garbage at a [Read More…]