A family of six, including three children, were killed Friday by gunmen in the southern Mexico border state of Chiapas in a town marred by cartel-backed militia violence. Julio Pérez, the mayor of the Chiapas town of Pantelho, said the killings happened there Friday, and called it “a massacre.” Two warring militia groups suspected of … Read more
One man is dead and a woman is missing after a wild night of gunshots and two house fires in south central Maine. The incident began with a 911 just before 1 a.m. Saturday morning from a woman who told Auburn police dispatchers that her female significant other was in a fight with a man … Read more
Los Angeles’ eye-catching 6th Street Bridge opened to great fanfare in July 2022 and at a cost of nearly $600 million, but now has Angelenos shaking their heads in dismay. Elise Preston explains why the “Ribbon of Light” has gone dark.
An argument at a West Virginia family gathering Friday night erupted into an exchange of gunfire, leaving four people — including a child — hospitalized with non-lifethreatening injuries. One of the injured people was one of two gunmen, the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department said, according to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. A second suspect initially fled … Read more
Three California bar patrons asked to leave the establishment this week got into a fight outside the pub, and one of them punched the manager who tried to break up the fight, knocking him to the ground and killing him. Leonard Hector Korpie, 26, has been charged with homicide in the death of the bar … Read more
A Texas father was sentenced this week to life in prison for abusing his twin daughters to the point that one of them died. The girl’s stepmother was previously convicted on similar charges and sentenced to life in prison, according to KBTX. Justin Hopper was convicted on Thursday of injury to a child with intent … Read more
A gunman opened fire Saturday morning at a Maryland high school, killing an adult and wounding a 5-year-old child. Prince George’s County Police Chief Malik Aziz said the shooting happened at about 11:20 a.m. in the bleachers during a series of football contests involving 7-year-olds. “In between games, two individuals became involved in a verbal … Read more
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped Thursday during a Houston courthouse appearance after holding a staffer at knifepoint, officials said. The inmate, 35-year-old Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, “was in custody for three burglaries, and one unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon,” Harris County Assistant Chief Phillip Bosquez said in a news … Read more
Police in Ohio are searching for a 14-year-old girl believed abducted by a man driving a maroon, 4-door Ford F-150 pickup truck. Hailey Wagoner was last seen at about 2 p.m. at Kings Automall in Deerfield Township with the man, who is described as having a slender to medium build and in his late 20s … Read more
A Nashville cop fired earlier this year after he appeared in an OnlyFans skit groping a woman’s breast while in uniform has now been indicted on two counts of official misconduct. Sean Herman lost his job in May after appearing in the skit, called “Can’t believe he didn’t arrest me,” as CrimeOnline reported. According to … Read more