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Active shooters targeting the public from 2019 to 2023 spiked compared to prior 5-year period, FBI report says

Active shooters violently targeted members of the public across the U.S. at a rate that was 89% higher from 2019 to 2023 than in the previous five-year period, according to a new FBI report released Monday. Last year, 105 individuals were killed during active shootings, the highest level in recent years. The public safety numbers … Read more

Mayor found murdered in back of van days after politician assassinated in same region of Mexico

A mayor has been found murdered in southern Mexico, local authorities announced Saturday, less than a week after another politician was assassinated in the same region plagued by cartel violence. The murder of Acacio Flores, who represents Malinaltepec, comes days after the killing of Salvador Villalba Flores, another mayor from Guerrero state elected in June … Read more

4th Victim at Arkansas Grocery Mass Shooting Dies

A fourth victim of Friday’s mass shooting at an Arkansas grocery story has died for their wounds. Callie Weems, a 23-year-old nurse, was shot while helping another gunshot victim at Mad Butcher’s in Fordyce, Arkansas State Police Director Mike Hagar said at a Sunday news conference, according to the Associated Press. “Instead of fleeing the … Read more

2 Indiana Men Charged With Savage Beating Caughter on Surveillance Footage

Two Indiana men have been charged with attempted murder after they were seen on camera savagely beating another man, who investigators say is not expected to survive. Evansville Police say a homeowner called 911 and reported that a man showed up on his front porch at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday covered in blood, then lost … Read more

Alabama Man Charged with Sodomizing, Robbing 2 Elderly Women

A 34-year-old Alabama man has been arrested and charged with robbing and sodomizing two elderly women in their home. The Florence Police Department said it was called to a home on a burglary call late Saturday afternoon and found the two victims inside with multiple injuries.  Officers provided first aid until the arrival of Florence … Read more

Ohio Shooting Injures 2 Teens and 8 Adults, Suspect on the Run

Police in Ohio are seeking tips after an early Sunday morning shooting in Columbus left 10 people injured.  The incident happened in the 1100 block of North High Street, in the Short North Arts District. According to CBS 10, calls came in around 2:30 a.m. concerning gunshots “between Standard Hall and Michael’s Goody Boy.” Columbus … Read more