Three family members in Mount Vernon, New York, are dead in an apparent murder-suicide. LoHud reports that police found the man, woman, and preteen girl dead of gunshot wounds at a home early Sunday morning. An upstairs neighbor had heard shouting coming from the home, but reportedly could not decipher what was being said. According …
Police in Utah are investigating after at least five children reportedly ate THC-infused candy that they received from a food bank on Friday. KUTV reported that an 11-year-old and 5-year-old girl were hospitalized after eating “Medicated Nerds Rope.” The younger girl’s father told the news station that the girl’s grandmother picked up the food, and …
A Florida man “Zoom-bombed” a middle school math class in Orange County, Florida, last week, and exposed himself to the students. The Apopka Police Department is investigating but has not yet determined who the intruder was who interrupted the Wolf Lake Middle School virtual class. Alexis Neely told News 6 her 14-year-old son was in …
The husband of a missing Florida woman has been arrested amid an investigation into her disappearance and presumed murder. As WPBF reports, Gretchen Anthony has been missing from her Jupiter, Florida, home since March 20. Police determined that her most recent contact was with her husband, 44-year-old David Anthony. Police located him in New Mexico …
A Florida woman went a-wandering in downtown Stuart on Wednesday, livestreaming as she went and explaining to her viewers that she was awaiting results of her COVID-19 test and was pretty sure those results will come back positive. Melissa Barton-Schmitt, 38, told viewers they should stay inside to stay safe, according to the Stuart Police …
A train engineer rammed a locomotive engine through multiple barriers at the end of the tracks in the Port of Los Angeles on Tuesday, charging at full speed toward the Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy, which arrived at the port last week to help with the response to the coronavirus pandemic. A California Highway Patrol …
Four teens in New York are facing criminal charges for allegedly attacking and robbing a woman at a store late last month. On March 23, Monroe County police responded to a reported robbery at a Family Dollar in Hilton. Police said the victim claimed a group of teens harassed her for wearing a respirator mask …
An 86-year-old woman died Saturday at a Brooklyn hospital after another patient shoved her to the ground because “she was too close” during the coronavirus pandemic. The woman, who was not named, fell backward and hit her head, the New York Post reported. She died three hours after the incident, while hospital staff were waiting …
Seeking to profit from the global coronavirus pandemic, counterfeiters across the globe are producing phony medical masks that authorities warn are unsafe, the Independent reports. “Criminals will stop at nothing to make a profit,” Jürgen Stock, secretary-general of Interpol, told the newspaper. “The illicit trade in such counterfeit medical items during a public health crisis shows their total …
A Florida man “lost it” and killed his girlfriend and her new lover when he found them having sex after he bonded out of jail, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said. Kenyatta Bellamy, 50, had been in the Osceola County jail for a year for failing to appear in court on a DUI manslaughter charge. …
A pregnant New York City schoolteacher who was hospitalized for coronavirus alleges officials failed to heed warnings about an infection ripping through her school, the New York Post reports. “I had a lab report and a letter from my doctor. It still wasn’t good enough,” Raquel Iacurto told the Post. Iacurto, 32, says she asked authorities to close …
A doctor at UConn Health in Farmington, Connecticut, was arrested Thursday and charged with breach of peace after he allegedly intentionally coughed on and hugged nurses at an outpatient surgical clinic, the Hartford Courant reported. Cory Edgar, 48, is an orthopedic team physician at the university and an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the …
