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Nevada men accused of damaging 140M-year-old rock formations

Two Nevada men accused of damaging rock formations estimated to be 140 million years old at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area back in April are facing charges and potential prison time. Wyatt Clifford Fain, 37, and Payden David Guy Cosper, 31, each face a federal indictment for one count of injury and depredation of...

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Police vote key to election as cops weigh 'lawlessness vs law and order' on ballot: retired chief

The votes of the law enforcement professionals and their families will help determine the election as police officers weigh the prospect of heightened lawlessness on American streets under a potential Vice President Harris administration, a retired Illinois police chief predicted. “It’s my personal belief that no police officer or family member should vote for [Harris’]...

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Philadelphia police say child as young as 10, among 2 sought in armed carjackings

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two young armed carjackers, including one who investigators believe could be as young as 10 years old. Police shared a video of the suspects accused of committing four carjackings at gunpoint in North Philadelphia, between Aug. 16 and Aug. 22. The first incident...

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Illegal immigrant arrested by New York police while enforcing new mask ban

New York police made their first arrest for an alleged violation of a new ban on mask-wearing in Nassau County Sunday. Police say Wesslin Omar Ramirez Castillo, 18, was arrested for wearing a mask and acting suspiciously in Levittown, New York. He is an illegal immigrant from Guatemala who entered the U.S. in 2019, sources...

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Vandalism found at Gettysburg battleground, preservationists remove traces of defacement: 'Hallowed ground'

Two incidents of vandalism have reportedly taken place at Gettysburg National Park within one week. On August 15, park officials reported that multiple boulders had been defaced with graffiti inscribed onto the faces of large stones on Little Round Top, the National Park Services (NPS) reported. The second incident took place on August 19, when...

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Beach town police issue ultimatum to homeless people on boardwalk: ‘Might be a catch-22’

Long Beach, California, will begin fining and potentially arresting homeless people to combat its most “problematic” encampments, city officials said. The decision comes after the Supreme Court ruled, 6-3, that cities can ban people from sleeping and camping in public places and arrest them –even in the absence of public shelters –overturning lower court rulings...