The White House says those living in homeless encampments in the nation’s capital will have two choices in the coming days: accept treatment at a homeless shelter, or go to jail. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the ultimatum during a Tuesday press conference as reporters prodded about President …
Read More »Suspect took ‘specific’ actions before fatal attack on country singer's mom, former FBI agent says
A former FBI special agent says the fatal stabbing and home invasion of a country singer’s mother may not have been “random.” Virginia authorities said a man killed 62-year-old Holly Hatcher, a former teacher, around midnight on Aug. 3 at her home in Rockingham County during a home invasion. Michael …
Read More »Burning Man guest found in 'pool of blood' in suspected homicide at climax of wild desert festival: sheriff
The death of a man found in a “pool of blood” as a giant human-shaped effigy began to burn on Saturday at the annual Burning Man art and music festival in the northwestern Nevada desert is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said. The body was discovered just before 9:15 …
Read More »VIDEO: Facial reconstruction sculptor rebuilds child victim in bid to identify Jane Doe
ORLANDO, Fla. – Police stumbled across a gruesome discovery in 1973 – the remains of an unidentified teenager with two bullet wounds in her head found dumped in a landfill near Orlando, Florida. She had been dead for at least a month when her remains were recovered on Aug. 22 …
Read More »Suspects rip off vintage store, but overlook glaring issue with what they took
Thieves in Nebraska managed to swipe thousands of dollars in merchandise from a vintage clothing store this summer, but police recently revealed they mostly made off with a bunch of shoes only for left feet. The Lincoln Police Department responded to the store Exclusive Hype in Lincoln on Aug. 18 …
Read More »Man accused of stealing ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from Minnesota museum to plead guilty
A man charged with the museum heist of a pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the “The Wizard of Oz” was expected to change his plea to guilty in court Friday, pulling back the curtain on a whodunit mystery dating back 18 years. Terry Jon Martin, 76, …
Read More »Texas State Fair shooter identified, faces aggravated assault charge after injuring three with gunfire
Dallas, Texas police identified the man who opened fire at the Texas State Fair on Saturday Night, injuring three and forcing the evacuation of the fairgrounds. All three victims – two men and a woman – are expected to recover from their injuries, and according to FOX 4 in Dallas, …
Read More »West Virginia state troopers fatally shoot armed federal fugitive
An armed federal fugitive suspected of breaking into homes was fatally shot when he pointed a rifle at West Virginia state troopers who were attempting to arrest him, police said. Troopers located Anthony Charles Meyers, 35, on Monday after getting a tip from the public, West Virginia State Police said …
Read More »Fate of California woman who vanished on yoga retreat revealed, family challenges claim
Guatemalan authorities say a California woman who vanished on a yoga retreat last month drowned – but her family says their account doesn’t add up. Prosecutors told “Good Morning America” that Nancy Ng, 29, was traveling with a U.S.-based tour group when she drowned on a kayaking excursion Oct. 19 …
Read More »Montgomery, Alabama, boat co-captain seen in viral brawl video is now facing an assault charge
The boat co-captain at the center of a viral video that captured a wild brawl at a dock in Alabama in August is now facing a misdemeanor assault charge. Montgomery court records show one of the men accused of assaulting Dameion Pickett during the incidentfiled a complaint last month saying …
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