Situated less than two miles from Leeds city centre, the working-class suburb of Harehills is made up of tightly packed red-bricked terrace houses and a diverse population. The streets were remarkably calm when the neighbourhood began waking up on Friday morning. Just hours previously, hundreds of people had flooded the...

Leeds residents condemn 'out of control' disorder

Several people have been arrested after violence broke out in a Leeds suburb, police said. A police car was flipped and a bus was torched in Harehills during the disorder, which broke out at around 17:00 BST on Thursday and continued for several hours. West Yorkshire Police said a number...

Arrests made after 'night of chaos' in Leeds

The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Officials in the northern English city of Leeds say order has been restored after a night of unrest that began when police and local government workers intervened in a “family incident” and residents poured into the streets in protest. Rioters set a bus on...

Order restored in the UK city of Leeds after overnight unrest

A 34-year-old man is raising funds for charity after suffering severe facial injuries when his dog attacked him during an epileptic seizure. In 2019, Ben Horne, from Yeovil, had a seizure in his sleep which caused his pet to panic and bite off his nose, as well as parts of his mouth and chin.

Man attacked by his dog during epileptic seizure

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

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Two men who tried to flee during a death by dangerous driving trial have been caught by police.

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James Roddis is one of the most senior army officers to be court-martialled in the last 200 years.

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A man found dead in a park in the early hours of the morning has been officially named as Thomas Boom, 30, known as Tommy. Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident which happened shortly after midnight in Miller's Meadow in Northampton. Northamptonshire Police said Mr Boom...

Man, 30, found dead in park is named by police

Coral Gables, FL

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Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

The Standard

A woman who took a vulnerable man’s mobility scooter and left him to die in freezing conditions has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, of no fixed address, admitted killing Neil Shadwick after taking his mobility scooter outside a Tesco superstore in Stratford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, on January 22 last year.Mr Shadwick, 63, who used his mobility scooter as his mode of transport, was left behind in sub-zero temperatures and found unresponsive in the car park at 6am. He later died in hospital.Gloucestershire Police said Hawkins rode away on the scooter, later dumping it on Bisley Old Road in...

Woman who took man’s mobility scooter and left him to die admits manslaughter

She is found guilty of murder, despite her claims of self-defence.

Woman killed veteran by shoving sock down throat

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The 'intimidating' town with masked bikers and drug deals

A serving police officer has admitted assaulting a woman on four occasions. Paul Whitehurst, a detective sergeant with Warwickshire Police, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to four charges of assault by beating. The officer from Nantwich, who has served the force for 21 years,...

Police officer admits assaulting woman four times

The Independent

 Hundreds of people outnumbered officers during riots in Harehills, Leeds, on Thursday, 18 July.Vehicles were set on fire as residents were warned to stay at home, with a large police presence and helicopters deployed to the area.West Yorkshire Police, which has pledged that those responsible will face the “full weight of the law”, said it was initially called to an incident involving agency workers and some children.Leeds City Council chief executive Tom Riordan said a “family incident” triggered the trouble, and that the actions of police and social service workers were “misinterpreted”.

Leeds: Hundreds outnumber police officers as riots break out in Harehills

Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

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The gunman's father was reportedly concerned about his son and told police he'd vanished without any notice.

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There are lots of places in the US where you don’t necessarily need a car. There might be good public transportation and/or your area might be walkable, but for others, this might not be the case.

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Three men are arrested after the victim is pronounced dead at the scene.

Murder investigation launched after body found

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

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Home secretary to use 'full force of law' after Leeds trouble

Written by Victoria Scheer, Steve Jones, Adam Laver and Alex Moss. Downing Street said the government would not \"cut across a police matter\" when asked whether...

Written by Victoria Scheer, Steve Jones, Adam Laver and Alex Moss. Downing Street said the government would not "cut across a police matter" when asked whether...

Home secretary to use 'full force of law' after Leeds trouble

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