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At least six dead, one in critical condition after ‘major’ collision in Houston: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (HOUSTON) — At least six people were killed and another is in critical condition after a “major crash” in downtown Houston early Saturday, police said. Police responded to the scene of the two-vehicle [Read More…]
Three dead, including SWAT officer, following hostage incident in Austin: Police
Austin Police Department (AUSTIN, Texas) — Three people are dead after a hostage situation unfolded in Austin, Texas, early Saturday, including a responding SWAT officer who was shot and killed in a shootout with the suspect, [Read More…]
Tennessee college student’s parents speak out after daughter hit and killed by stray bullet
ABC News (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — The parents of a Belmont University freshman who was killed by a stray bullet earlier this week are speaking out about the death of their daughter. Jillian Ludwig, 18, was struck [Read More…]
Treasure-hunting divers seek mother lode of riches from 400-year-old shipwreck
ABC News (KEY WEST, Fla.) — Roughly 30 miles off the coast of Key West, Florida, sits a ship called The Dare. Its exact location is a closely guarded secret because, deep below the crystal-clear water, [Read More…]
Ohio State reports 2 antisemitic incidents against students in 24 hours
Stephen Zenner/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio State University said police are investigating two antisemitic incidents that occurred within 24 hours against its students, including an alleged hate crime assault. The alleged [Read More…]
FBI seizes electronic devices of NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI seized the electronic devices of New York City Mayor Eric Adams as part of a federal investigation that previously brought the FBI to the home of [Read More…]
Man arrested in connection with dismembered torso found near dumpster: Police
KABC-TV (LOS ANGELES) — A Southern California man whose wife and in-laws are missing is in custody on suspicion of murder in connection with a dismembered female torso discovered several miles from his Los Angeles [Read More…]
Court docs show Tuohys paid Michael Oher approximately $138K for ‘The Blind Side’
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy paid over $138,000 in proceeds to former NFL star Michael Oher for the 2006 book “The Blind Side” and the 2009 film of the [Read More…]
Wynn Resorts workers in Las Vegas avert strike, reach tentative deal hours before deadline
Steve Proehl/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hotel and restaurant workers in Las Vegas reached a tentative agreement with Wynn Resorts on Friday just hours before a deadline, averting a strike against casino owners that could [Read More…]
Logan Paul responds to claims his Prime energy drink is unsafe for kids
Mike Kemp/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Popular influencer-turned-businessman Logan Paul is responding to accusations his Prime energy drink is unsafe for children to consume. Prime offers both caffeine-free drinks — their Hydration line — and [Read More…]
Suspect arrested after former Sen. Martha McSally reports being assaulted while running
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A suspect has been arrested on an assault charge after former Arizona Sen. Martha McSally said she was attacked while on a run in Iowa this week. McSally was running [Read More…]
Authorities investigating ‘suspicious’ envelopes sent to election offices in 5 states
mbbirdy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Federal authorities are investigating suspicious letters sent to election offices in five states – Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada and Georgia. The FBI said that “in at least four instances, preliminary [Read More…]
9 years after the murder of a Florida law professor, a family gets justice
Mint Images/Getty Images (ORLANDO) — Nearly a decade after a Florida State University Law School professor was shot to death at his home while sitting in his car, his family said they are relieved. On [Read More…]
Glacier National Park announces a pilot vehicle reservation system in 2024
Glacier National Park will implement a pilot vehicle reservation system in 2024, beginning May 24 for the west side of Going-to-the-Sun Road and North Fork and on July 1 for Many Glacier. “Our balanced approach for the 2024 pilot reflects feedback from Tribes, the public, partners, and stakeholders, particularly regarding access to the Apgar Village area and [Read More…]
Veterans’ health care coverage expanded by Biden administration
Ahead of Veterans Day, Biden administration officials said Friday the Department of Veterans Affairs will expand health care coverage for certain groups of veterans and their families and create new programs meant to make care [Read More…]
3M fined $312,000 following worker’s death at Wisconsin plant and other labor news
3M fined $312,000 for worker’s death in Wisconsin Maplewood-based 3M could have prevented a worker’s death at its southwestern Wisconsin manufacturing plant, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The worker, Trisha Jones, died in [Read More…]
Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby found guilty of perjury
Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby was found guilty on Thursday of two counts of perjury by a federal jury in Maryland. Mosby, [Read More…]
Not enough evidence for arrest so far in Jewish protester death: Police
amphotora/Getty Images (THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.) — Authorities from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday night they currently do not have enough evidence to make an arrest in the death of a Jewish protester in [Read More…]
FBI offering $10,000 reward in search for man wanted in connection with Jan. 6 attack
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a New Jersey man wanted in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the [Read More…]
Alabama riverboat dock worker involved in viral brawl charged with assault: Court records
ABC News (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — The Alabama riverboat dock worker who was involved in a brawl that went viral on social media has now been charged with assault, according to Montgomery Municipal Court records. Dameion [Read More…]