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Body found in suitcase outside Long Island apartment building
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y.) — Police are investigating after human remains were found inside a suitcase Tuesday on Long Island. Officers responded to a 911 call Tuesday morning reporting “suspicious activity” in a [Read More…]
New species of titanosaur identified amid group of ancient skeletons found in Spain
Jose Antonio Penas Artero (NEW YORK) — A new species of dinosaur has been identified more than a decade after a large number of ancient skeletons were found in Spain — and researchers expect more [Read More…]
NYC teacher shot in hand by stray bullet that flew through classroom window: Police
Google Maps Street View (NEW YORK) — A New York City teacher was struck by a stray bullet on the eve of the first day of school while setting up his classroom, police said. The [Read More…]
Trump to plead not guilty in election interference case, waives right to be present at arraignment
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump has waived his right to be present at his arraignment in his federal election interference case and has authorized his attorney to enter a plea of [Read More…]
DOJ charges senior Hamas leaders over involvement in Americans’ deaths during Oct. 7 attack on Israel
J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department unsealed charges Tuesday targeting multiple senior members of Hamas’ leadership for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping and murdering of Americans during the terror group’s Oct. [Read More…]
Man who leaped over bench and attacked judge heading to trial
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — The man who went viral in January for leaping over a Las Vegas, Nevada, courtroom bench and attacking the presiding judge is set to return to court for trial [Read More…]
11-year-old allegedly confesses to fatally shooting 82-year-old man and his daughter
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (MINDEN, La.) — An 11-year-old has allegedly confessed to fatally shooting a former city council member and his daughter, according to officials in Louisiana. Officers in Minden, about 30 miles east of [Read More…]
90-year-old Navy veteran killed in Houston carjacking; $15,000 reward issued for information
Courtesy of Tim Beckett (HOUSTON) — Texas officials are offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of a suspect involved in the fatal carjacking of a 90-year-old veteran over the [Read More…]
One dead, two missing in ‘major marine incident’ off Connecticut coast
Piccell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One person is dead and two people have been reported missing with several others injured in what authorities are describing as a “major marine incident” that has caused “mass casualty” [Read More…]
Police investigating five consecutive shooting incidents on Washington highway
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police are investigating five separate shootings that occurred Monday night on Interstate 5 in Washington, authorities said. Police have not confirmed if all of the shootings are connected but [Read More…]
Landslide in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, threatens homes, prompts evacuations
Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif.) — An ongoing crisis stemming from a widening landslide is threatening multimillion-dollar homes in the Southern California city of Rancho Palos Verdes. The landslide [Read More…]
7 killed in Mississippi bus crash identified
WAPT via AP (VICKSBURG, Miss.) — Seven Mexican nationals killed in a Mississippi bus crash over the weekend were identified Monday, including a 16-year-old girl and her 8-year-old brother, authorities said. The names were released [Read More…]
Three confirmed dead after small plane crashes into residential neighborhood in Oregon: Officials
Jenni Weber (PORTLAND, Ore.) — A small, twin-engine plane crashed into a residential neighborhood Saturday in a suburb of Portland, Oregon, killing two people aboard the aircraft and one on the ground, authorities said Sunday. [Read More…]
Jack Smith asks judge in Jan. 6 case to address immunity as Trump seeks dismissal
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lawyers for Donald Trump and special counsel Jack Smith disagree on how to proceed with the former president’s election interference case, both sides said in a joint filing late [Read More…]
Body of woman missing for 2 years found under backyard firepit, roommate charged with murder
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) — A South Carolina man has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of his former roommate who was missing for over two years before her body [Read More…]
Landmark bill banning some dyes in food served in California schools passes
ilbusca/Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A landmark bill to ban some dyes in food served at California public schools, aimed at protecting children’s health, is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk to be signed into [Read More…]
Man arrested for murder in case of couple missing from California nudist community
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (REDLANDS, Calif.) — Police have arrested a man in connection with a couple who went missing from a nudist community in California. Police are now confident the couple is dead. The couple’s [Read More…]
Kansas City mayor calls for reform after fatal shooting of local chef Shaun Brady
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas talks on Oct. 20, 2022, in his office at City Hall. (Emily Curiel/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — The Kansas City community is mourning [Read More…]
Trump asks federal court to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is seeking to delay the upcoming sentencing in his New York hush money case by again asking a federal court in New York to take up [Read More…]
Summer scorcher: Excessive heat headed to Northeast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The hottest weather of the season is spreading across the eastern half of the U.S. — with cities in the Northeast in the bull’s-eye on Wednesday — after baking the [Read More…]