By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey man who set off small bombs in two states, including a pressure cooker device that blasted shrapnel across a New York City block, was sentenced Tuesday to multiple terms of life in prison by a judge who repeatedly called it a miracle nobody was …
Authorities in Virginia have arrested a man they believe had both supported a foreign terrorist group and shown an interest in staging a domestic terror attack. According to NBC News, Sean Andrew Duncan allegedly attempted to destroy digital data as part of a plan to impede a federal terror investigation. Court records indicate a relative …
A suspect is behind bars and a suspected terror plot planned for next week is foiled, according to the FBI. As The Hill reported Friday, Everitt Aaron Jameson was arrested on suspicion that he was staging a Christmas Day massacre at a popular tourist destination in San Francisco, California. The suspect allegedly chose Pier 39 …
Akayed Ullah claimed to have been acting on behalf of ISIS, but authorities have not found evidence that the would-be suicide bomber had direct contact with the terrorist organization
NYC Mayor: “Thank God the perpetrator did not achieve his ultimate goals.”
A Texas woman is facing multiple charges after authorities say she created fake social media accounts to impersonate her boyfriend and send threats to herself and another woman. The Houston Chronicle reports that Lisa Garcia, 22, of Baytown, was arrested and charged last week with retaliation and online impersonation after she allegedly posed as Brandon Berrott, …
Authorities apprehended a Texas woman who allegedly sent homemade bombs to former President Barack Obama and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott when cat hairs found on a device matched a cat she owned. According to The Guardian, legal documents filed in a Houston court this week laid out police’s case against Julia Poff, 46, who’s accused of …
A North Carolina air traffic controller was arrested, along with his roommate, for alleged possession of a weapon of mass destruction. According to the New York Post, Paul George Dandan, 30, was arrested Friday in Charlotte. WCNC reported that the investigation began November 3 when authorities received a report of an individual in possession of …
A New Jersey graduate student was reportedly among the eight people killed Tuesday when a truck barreled down a Manhattan bike path and ran over cyclists. Speaking to the New York Daily News moments after leaving the coroner’s office, Barbara Drake described her late son, Darren Drake, 32, as a “wonderful person.” Barbara, 69, explained that …
Victims on bike path came to NYC from all over the world
PLUS: New clues in the mysterious disappearance of Sherri Papini
The suspected terrorist who killed eight people in Manhattan on Monday had been planning the attack for weeks, according to officials who spoke to the Washington Post. Sayfullo Saipov, 29, was taken alive by police after he rammed a Home Depot rental truck into a group of pedestrians in a bike path near West Side …
