An Alabama woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly placing a false burglary call which led police officers to discover drugs in her home. Amber Lewis, 33, was charged with making a false report to law enforcement, possession of marijuana, and chemical endangerment of a child after she called police to her home Wednesday morning. …
Upset she couldn’t get into a homeless shelter for the night, a New York mother is behind bars after she allegedly slashed her two young children with razor blades. ABC 7 reports that 24-year-old Shanice Martin slashed her 6-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl across the throat on Saturday night, allegedly slashing the boy so severely …
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx has been subpoenaed after a lawyer filed a petition for a special prosecutor who will investigate her office’s controversial handling of the Jussie Smollett case. The lawyer, retired appellate judge Sheila O’Brien, also subpoenaed Foxx’s leading assistant, Joseph Magats, and filed an additional document requesting Smollett appear for the …
Police in Baltimore are searching for a suspect who opened fire near two cookouts in West Baltimore on Sunday, killing one person and injuring at least seven others. CNN reports that the gunman entered an intersection where two cookouts where taking place on either side of Edmondson Avenue, and the authorities believe he may have …
After a woman left her grandchildren inside a car for less than a minute while wheeling her sick daughter into the Atrium Medical Center emergency room in Middletown, Ohio, a car thief took the opportunity to jump in the woman’s car and drive off, almost taking an 8-year-old and his 10-year-old sister with him. “I …
Authorities are searching for two young brothers who have been missing from their home in Maine, and suspect they may have been taken out of state by their father, in violation of a custody agreement. As reported by the Charlotte Observer, the Presque Isle Police Department wrote in a Facebook post that authorities believed the …
A Texas mom is behind bars for the death of her 6-week-old baby daughter but insists her “rough” toddler son must have killed the baby. Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that 25-year-old Halle Marie Murry said she woke up on January 14 to find her 6-week-old infant’s lifeless body in the floor, while her 3-year-old son …
Authorities in Texas say a suspect’s poorly placed cellphone proved his undoing after he and a pair of accomplices allegedly burglarized a Best Buy location in the Houston area this weekend. According to WSB, a trio of individuals allegedly broke into the electronics store in Sugar Land at about 3 a.m. on Saturday. The incident …
In the chaotic aftermath of Saturday’s deadly mass shooting at the Chabad of Poway in California, a local doctor was among those inside the San Diego-area synagogue. According to Fox News, he heard the gunshots and was soon met by parishioners who asked him to help treat the victims. How do you protect your children …
Authorities in Florida say a 37-year-old man was high on methamphetamine when he attacked his girlfriend’s mattress with a bedpost and held her against her will in response to her perceived infidelity. According to the Pensacola News Journal, Felipe Oquendo was arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment and possession of drug paraphernalia in connection with …
A New York man has pleaded guilty to raping a young teen when he was working as a bus driver in the Watertown City School District. According to the Watertown Daily Times, 26-year-old Shane M. Piche entered the plea as part of a deal that resulted in no jail time for the registered Level 1 …
A man suspected of killing five people in rural Tennessee and injuring a sixth person was apprehended Saturday night after a massive manhunt, the Tennessean reports. Police shot the suspect, 25-year-old Michael Cummins, who was later hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. Law enforcement officers were not injured during the encounter. Cummins’ arrest followed a large-scale manhunt …
