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Michigan State Fair shooting leaves 1 teenager dead, another wounded

One teenager was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at the Michigan State Fair Saturday night, according to police. The two 14-year-old boys were shot in the parking lot of the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan, shortly before 10 p.m., according to the Novi Police Department. The boys were transported to a...

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Woman run over by police officer while sunbathing at New Jersey beach: police

A woman relaxing at a beach in Wildwood, New Jersey, was reportedly run over by a police officer during a freak accident last week. The incident took place on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Star-Ledger. Wildwood Police Chief Joseph Murphytold thePress of Atlantic City that the incident involved one of the department’s Ford F-150 pickup...

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Oregon reverses course and recriminalizes drug possession

People caught in possession of hard drugs will once again be at risk of state criminal penalties after the state of Oregon opted to recriminalize possession of drugs such as fentanyl, heroin and meth. Oregon became the first state in the country to decriminalize possession of small amounts of hard drugs in response to a...

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'Tire failure' listed as potential cause of fatal Mississippi bus crash: NTSB

The potential cause of the fatal bus accident in Mississippi that left two young siblings and five other passengers dead, and several others injured, has been revealed. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said that the early Saturday morning crash was believed to be caused by “tire failure.” “The NTSB, in coordination with the Mississippi...