The City of Sacramento, California’s legal department threatened to fine a popular retail store for public nuisance over numerous calls to police after thieves stole from its Land Park location multiple times, according to a report. The Sacramento Bee reported that a person with knowledge of the warning, who wanted to remain anonymous out of...
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California homeowner shoots intruder who tried to burglarize house: police
An armed California homeowner shot at a group of would-be burglars who broke into his house in a Los Angeles neighborhood Monday, police say. Police say that at least two suspects entered a home in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Valley Village at around 3 p.m. when they were confronted by the homeowner who...
Mississippi security guard shot, killed at convenience store; 3 teenagers charged
A security guard was shot and killed at a Mississippi convenience store Monday morning, according to police. Two 17-year-old boys and a 16-year-old boy were charged with capital murder in connection with the incident. Roy Love, 60, was working security at M&M Food Express at 516 Cooper Road in Jackson, Mississippi, when he was shot...
Former Kansas reporter accepts $235K settlement in lawsuit over police raid of local newspaper
A former reporter for a Kansas newspaper has accepted $235,000 to settle part of her federal lawsuit over a police raid on the local newspaper that made national headlines for concerns about press freedom violations. Former Marion County Record reporter Deb Gruver reached the settlement on June 25 following her lawsuit against former Marion Police...
Dem mayor blasted for 'ridiculously' blaming deceased GOP president for deadly July 4 weekend gun violence
The Richard Nixon Foundation, and many conservatives on social media, are firing back at Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson after he seemingly placed partial blame on former President Richard Nixon, who died 30 years ago, for Chicago’s weekend of gun violence. “What we’ve experienced over the weekend is unacceptable and we didn’t get here overnight....
Washington, DC police reunite woman with French bulldog stolen during armed robbery
A Washington, D.C. woman is celebrating the safe return of her French bulldog after he was stolen during an armed robbery last week. The Metropolitan Police Department shared on social media on Saturday that “Yurman” is back with his owner, Jaineen Brown. “Members of MPD’s Violent Crimes Suppression Division recovered Yurman the French bulldog tonight....
Michigan block party shooting kills 2, injures 19 over July 4th weekend
A Detroit block party took a horrific turn when gunfire broke out on Sunday, killing two and leaving 19 young people injured as part of “a level of violence that we rarely see anymore,” Mayor Mike Duggan said at a Monday press conference. Three people were killed and 24 were injured at unsanctioned street parties...
Jury on suspected cop-killer case had 'agreement' to acquit before judge declared mistrial, lawyers claim
Lawyers for the suspected Boston cop killer Karen Read said Monday that jurors in her trial over the death of John O’Keefe had an “agreement” to find her not guilty before the judge declared a mistrial. They raised the issue in a motion to dismiss second-degree murder charges and leaving the scene of an accident,...
Chicago shootings: July 4th weekend sees more than 100 people shot, 19 killed
Chicago’s explosive Fourth of July weekend left 19 people dead and more than 100 others wounded in shootings, including multiple mass shootings, across the Windy City in a four-day span, according to police. The victims included two women, Neekshia Strong, 45, and Capri Edwards, 24, who lost their lives shielding children from gunfire on Independence...
Florida man allegedly dangles, drops child headfirst from 2-story hotel balcony: 'Tragic event'
A Florida man was arrested over the weekend after authorities said he dangled and dropped a child headfirst off a second-story hotel balcony in Daytona Beach. Authorities with the Daytona Beach Police Department said Brandon Gilmore, 31, is facing an aggravated child abuse charge after the incident that happened on Saturday afternoon at the Sandlewood...









