Columbus, OH

Pennsylvania State

The Guardian

Federal investigators are analyzing device’s content, although it is unclear how agency gained access

FBI cracks phone belonging to Trump rally shooting suspect

Kimberly Cheatle, the director of the US Secret Service, resigned Tuesday after calling the July 13 attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life the “most significant operational failure of the Secret Service in decades” while testifying to a Congressional committee. Director Cheatle appeared before the House of...

Secret Service director resigns after confirming Trump assassination attempt as ‘significant operational failure’

NBC News

Officials are learning more about Thomas Matthew Crooks, the shooter in the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Officials said Crooks had no criminal record or military experience. In addition to a semi-automatic weapon on the scene, authorities found suspicious containers in his car. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports.

New details on shooter behind Trump attempted assassination

Bethel Park, PA

Nearly 48 hours after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, investigators are struck by the lack of leads they’re finding about Thomas Matthew Crooks’ mindset and possible motives for his attack.

FBI has accessed Trump rally shooter’s phone but investigators are struck by lack of leads

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

Baldwyn, MS

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Mississippi News Group

A Baldwyn man has been charged with kidnapping and assault involving his spouse according to a press release from the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department. On July 27th, 2024 Deputy Ethan Hester took a report from a victim that came to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department.

Local man charged with kidnapping and assault

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Mexico’s president called Donald Trump “a friend” Friday and said he would write to the former U.S. president to warn him against pledging to close the border or blaming migrants for bringing drugs into the United States. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called Trump, president from 2017...

Mexican president calls Donald Trump ‘a friend’ and says he’ll warn him against closing border

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Saint Louis, MO

ST. LOUIS — Two videos released by police Wednesday show, first, a 19-year-old gunman in 2022 meandering the hallways of a St. Louis high school with an AR-15-style rifle, firing shots into the ceiling and sending guards fleeing. Then, a second video depicts the chaotic mass of police officers storming a third-floor computer lab and killing the teen.

St. Louis Police Release Video Footage of 2022 High School Shooting

A Trump-affiliated company appears to be selling limited-edition sneakers, dubbed the "FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT High-Tops," retailing for $299.

Trump is already cashing in on his assassination attempt, selling a pair of $299 sneakers. They're already sold out.

Chicago, IL

CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) – The son of infamous Sinaloa cartel drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was in federal court in Chicago where he pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges on Tuesday.Both Joaquin Guzman Lopez and his father's old business partner, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, were arrested after exiting a plane in El Paso, Texas last Thursday.Lopez was shackled in an orange jumpsuit in court on Tuesday and said he was innocent. He also explained, in fluent English, how he has thyroid and blood pressure issues.Attorneys for the goateed son of "El Chapo" pushed back hard on allegations...

Son of "El Chapo," leader of Sinaloa cartel, appears in federal court

Las Vegas, NV

At rush hour on Feb. 2, the Metropolitan Police Department responded to reports of a man who was running into traffic on U.S. Highway 95. Police believed the man, Dylan Thomas Branson, was suicidal. An officer chased the man and took him down, but in a struggle at U.S. 95 and Charleston Boulevard, the officer’s gun went off, and he was wounded, Metro previously said.

Las Vegas Police Honors Officers who Rushed to Help Wounded Colleague

California State

OFFICER Magazine has a weekly law enforcement podcast, and it's available for readers to check out. Every Friday, The Lineup podcast rounds up the week's most intriguing law enforcement news and goes behind the headlines. Editorial Director Frank Borelli and Assistant Editor Joe Vince will look at the stories that have people talking, and they'll give their own takes on the topics, from discussing a police department's latest recruiting and retention efforts to putting a spotlight on a daring arrest.

The Lineup: A Chilling Glimpse at a Gunman's Killing Rampage

Baltimore, MD

BALTIMORE — Baltimore Police officers arriving at Fort Armistead Park in the early hours of March 26 pointed their flashlights into the water and tried to make sense of what they were looking at. “That’s something big time.”. “It sounded like a cannonball.”. “This is gonna be a...

Baltimore Police Bodycam Shows Rescue of Worker after Key Bridge Collapse

Detroit, MI

Charter Township Of Clinton, MI

Any other young teenager who came across a bleeding man lying motionless on the ground at a car wash might have pulled out his cellphone to capture the gory scene. But not Richard Blackwell. The 13-year-old Blackwell did grab his phone, but only to call 911 before running to flag...

Mich. Police Officer, Teen Hailed for Saving Unresponsive Man's Life

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Officials in Mexico have destroyed 50 "monster trucks" used by cartels in their gun battles. The vehicles, which are also referred to as "Frankenstein trucks" because of the modifications made to them - such as adding gun turrets and armoured plates - were seized by the security forces. They belonged...

Seized Mexican cartel 'monster trucks' destroyed

New York Post

Sometimes, when busting up a Mexican drug cartel, you follow the cocaine. Other times you follow the cash. But for one particularly impactful investigation, law enforcers followed the horses.

The equines in question were quarter horses, which, among America’s cowboys and Mexico’s vaqueros, are not unlike thoroughbreds. They compete in quarter mile races. Fans bet on outcomes and purses can nip into the millions. However, corrupting the enterprise were top-tier crooks in Mexico’s Los Zetas drug cartel.

“Those horses led to uncovering extortion, racketeering and kidnapping,” Dan Johnstone, co-director of the new Apple+ documentary “Cowboy Cartel,” which drops today, told The Post. 





“[The...

Cowboy Cartel: How FBI busted deadly Mexican gang by tracking their quarter horses

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

NewsBreak

FBI: No Definitive Motive for Shooter in Trump Assassination Attempt

WASHINGTON — The FBI has not yet determined a motive in the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, an agency official said at a joint...

FBI: No Definitive Motive for Shooter in Trump Assassination Attempt

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