An 8-year-old boy is dead after he was struck by a bullet from South Carolina man who was randomly firing at cars driving by his home over the weekend. The boy’s father was also shot and is recovering, Florence County officials said. The boy was taken to a hospital in critical condition after the shooting …
Rescue crews returned to the James River in Richmond, Virginia, Tuesday morning to continue the search for two women who are missing after a disastrous river outing on Memorial Day. The two women were part of a group of 12 that went over Bosher’s Dam on Monday, WRIC reported. The Richmond Fire Department, with the …
Two people were killed Sunday night in a nightmarish crash during a Memorial Day weekend “cruise night” on the streets near downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. Nineteen others were injured when two cars buzzed into a crowd gathered to watch the informal annual event. Two women, ages 20 and 22, were killed, Lincoln Police Capt Max Hubka …
A 10-year-old Florida elementary school student was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly texted a threat to conduct a mass shooting at a school. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said the boy, a 5th grader at Patriot Elementary School in Cape Coral, was arrested after he was interviewed by detectives, according to WTVT. Lee County …
An Alabama woman has been charged with attempted murder after she alleged rammed a semi-tractor into a mobile home in Piedmont. Piedmont Police Chief Nathan Johnson said in a statement that Rhonda D. Young, 56, got into an argument with her boyfriend, apparently leading to the incident. The boyfriend was taken to a hospital for …
Police in Monroe, North Carolina, are investigating a Sunday night shooting that left two people — one of them a 4-month-old infant — dead. The shooting took place at about 10:30 p.m. in a residential area of south Monroe, a block from the Union County Public Library, according to WSOC. Police have not released the …
Three California elementary school students were hospitalized on Thursday after another student shared cannabis gummies with them during a snack break. All three of the Jacoby Creek Elementary School third graders have been released and are “doing well,” superintendent and principal Melanie Nannizzi told the Eureka Times-Standard. The student who brought the gummies to class …
A Chicago mother has been charged with smothering her daughter with a plastic bag on her 8th birthday because she thought the girl didn’t love her anymore, prosecutors said Friday at a bond hearing. Andreal Hagler’s brother called police at about 11 a.m. on Wednesday when he went to check on his sister and niece …
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation issued a Levi’s Call, Georgia’s version of an AMBER Alert, Sunday evening for 2-year-old boy believed abducted in Dublin. Jacob Coney is believed to have been taken by Tyler Coney, 31. According to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, Tyler Coney, who does not have parental rights, took the boy from …
A 7-year-old girl was shot and killed near downtown Little Rock, Arkansas, Saturday morning, but police have yet to release much information about the incident. KLRT reported that the incident took place near the intersection of Interstate 630 and Fair Park Boulevard just before 11 a.m. Investigators closed down the highway exit westbound while they …
Dan Markel’s ex-brother-in-law will be the next to go on trial in his murder.
Florida police arrested a man for kidnapping early Saturday morning after his alleged victim caused him to crash the car he was driving. Tallahassee Police responded to a single-car crash just before 4:30 a.m., WCTV reported. Police said the victim was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, while the suspect was medically cleared and …
