Kansas State

Marion County, KS

The former police chief who led a raid last year on a small Kansas newspaper was formally charged Monday with one count of interfering with the judicial process for actions he took after the raid, according to a criminal complaint filed in Marion County District Court.

Former Kansas police chief charged one year after raid on local newspaper

Pima County, AZ

Picture Rocks, AZ

Law & Crime

A father is under arrest after his 9-year-old son's decomposing remains were allegedly found on a couch inside a home filled with garbage, "soiled diapers," "one gallon bottles" of urine, and spiders.
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'Should have called somebody': 9-year-old boy found dead sitting upright on couch in home filled with black widow spiders, deputies say

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It’s pretty common to hear a story about a man whose life is turned upside down after a DNA test proves that he’s not the father of a child he thought was his. However, hearing a mother dealing with the same scenario is rare. That’s why a recent post on Reddit has so many people talking.A user named ThrowRA-3xbetrayal claims that a DNA test shows her husband is the father of the 2-year-old boy they’ve raised but she isn’t the biological mother.The story began 6 years ago when the couple tried to conceive but had no luck. The woman then discovered she had a “medical condition” that meant she couldn’t bring a baby to term, which resulted in a partial hysterectomy. The woman, who refers to herself as the family’s “breadwinner” took on multiple jobs to pay a surrogate to have their child.

Heartbroken wife files for divorce after DNA test reveals 2-year-old son isn't hers

Hamilton, OH

After two decades of eluding capture, Antonio “El Diablo” Riano, who has been one of “America’s Most Wanted” fugitives over the past 20 years, has been arrested in Mexico. Astonishingly, Riano, 72, was found working as a local police officer. The Ohio murder. In December...

‘America’s most wanted’ fugitive found working as police officer in Mexico

Wisconsin State

Detroit, MI

The Independent

 Vice President Kamala Harris pushed back against pro-Palestine protesters in Detroit, her first major hurdle amid an otherwise positive rollout of her presidential campaign. Harris was visiting Detroit as part of a tour with her newly-minted running mate Tim Walz. The two had held a large and raucous outdoor rally in Eau Claire, Wisconsin earlier in the day.But Michigan, which has a large Arab-American population located in Dearborn outside of Detroit, has long been a hotbed of criticism for the Biden administration’s support for Israel in its war against Gaza.  Earlier this year, roughly 13 percent of the...

Kamala Harris slams protesters disrupting Detroit rally: ‘If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that’

Monroe Township, NJ

An Ohio father read from the Bible, told his children he loved them, and called his own father – cryptically telling him that his eldest boy would be “the hardest one” – before he murdered his three young sons in a horror attack at the family home.

Ohio dad read from the Bible and told his three young sons they were the ‘best boys ever’. Then he killed them

Nevada State

Virginia City, NV

Black Enterprise

Incidents like this have got to stop. Three family members in Nevada were arrested and charged in connection to a viral verbal altercation in which a Black man claimed they directed a racist slur toward him and said, “They have a hanging tree,” 8 News Now reports. Gary...

White Family Arrested In Nevada After Allegedly Calling For A Black Man To Be Hanged

Missouri State

A St. Louis, Missouri, judge vacated Christopher Dunn’s murder conviction on Monday and ordered that the man, who has spent 34 years behind bars, should be released from custody “immediately.” However, despite the finding that Dunn was wrongfully convicted, he is still incarcerated — making him the second inmate in two weeks to have been […]
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Missouri prison refuses to release exonerated inmate as attorney general fights against judge who ruled the man innocent

The US Sun

A MOVIE theater employee came across several thousand dollars in cash while cleaning after a showing of an animated classic. The staffer, working his way through college part-time at the theater, found the money by chance in December 2006. It was in between the seats in an envelope and seemingly...

I found $24,000 in cash while working at a movie theater – the owner was looking for the money and offered a reward

A worker at a remote radar station on Brevoort Island, Nunavut, Canada, was fatally attacked last week by two polar bears. The victim, an employee of Nasittuq Corporation, was stationed at the North Warning System site when the attack took place on Thursday. Nasittuq Corporation, which manages the radar facilities in northern Canada, confirmed the death in a news release on Friday.

Arctic Worker Mauled to Death by 2 Polar Bears

Flagler County, FL

Fox News

A deputy in Flagler County, Florida, has resigned after witnesses say he fell asleep while guarding an inmate, allowing the inmate to escape custody.

Florida deputy was 'likely sleeping' when inmate escaped hospital: sheriff

NBC News

A brave mom who was attacked by a grizzly bear while jogging said her 2-year-old daughter was her inspiration to survive. “I was in the wrong place at the wrong time,” Vanessa Chaput, 24, of Yukon, Canada, told TODAY.com. On June 30, Chaput was jogging through a paved trail...

Mom fights back in grizzly bear attack: 'I'm not ready to leave my daughter'

South Dakota State

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Canton, OH

The death of a 53-year-old Ohio man who died in police custody in April after he repeatedly told officers “I can’t breathe” has been ruled a homicide. Frank Tyson died April 18 after he was handcuffed and left face down at an AMVETS post in Canton, about 60 miles south of Cleveland. The preliminary autopsy report released Monday by Harry Campbell, chief investigator at the Stark County Coroner’s Office, lists the causes of death as cardiopulmonary arrest in association with physical altercation and prone restraint, as well as acute intoxication by cocaine and ethanol.

Death of Ohio man in police custody ruled a homicide by coroner's office

Arkansas State

Jonesboro, AR

The Jonesboro Police Department in Arkansas has terminated an officer after he was seen on video physically assaulting a detainee in the back of a patrol vehicle.

Arkansas police officer fired after video captures him beating a detainee in the back of a patrol car

Editor's note: This article was originally published on December 26, 2022. It has since been updated. Choosing adoption for your child can be a profoundly bittersweet decision. It involves parting with a child you've nurtured while realistically acknowledging you can't provide the upbringing they deserve. Schauna Austin had to go through just such a choice when she gave birth to her son at 20 years of age. Although she chose adoption, his adoptive parents included Austin in every step of his life, reports CBS News.

20-year-old placed her son for adoption, his new family made her a huge part of his life

Butler, PA

Business Insider

Former FBI official Frank Figliuzzi said in an op-ed that there could have been a communication breakdown between the Secret Service and police.

A former FBI official says Secret Service snipers could have mistaken the Trump shooter for a police sniper

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Earlier this month, a grand jury indicted over fifteen people on felony charges in Coffee County. Seven individuals face drug offenses, while others were indicted for assault, stalking, theft, and more. Several were indicted for drug possession, including two defendants facing trafficking charges after arrests earlier this year: Kenchisa Teraki Carter and Zarionna Hollaway.

Coffee County Grand Jury Indicts Two on Drug Trafficking Charges and More

Walking down the street, a woman encountered a devastating scene – a sick stray cat, soaked and covered in leaves, lying helplessly on the road. The poor animal crawled from the bushes in a desperate attempt to seek help. Clearly deprived of food, it was too weak to even stand up. Its dire condition was utterly heart-wrenching.

Sick Cat Crawls From The Bushes, Soaked And Covered In Leaves, And Collapses On The Road

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Former Kansas police chief formally charged over Marion newspaper raid

A former Kansas police chief linked to the Aug. 11, 2023, raid of a local newspaper was formally charged with one count of interference with the...

Former Kansas police chief formally charged over Marion newspaper raid

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