A woman accused of killing her boyfriend with a sword on Christmas Eve told officers that she was “setting him free,” police said. Officers responded to a home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at about 11 p.m. Friday and found 32-year-old Brittany Wilson at the doorway with a sword in the front yard, local news station … Read more
Some residents in California’s Bay Area communities have begun leaving their parked vehicles with the trunks left open in the hope of discouraging auto break-ins. Photos posted on social media and shared by the San Francisco-based news station KGO-TV showed two SUVs parked side by side along an Oakland street. The trunk doors of both … Read more
A North Carolina woman was recently arrested after she allegedly lied about a terminal cancer diagnosis in order to receive donations, according to authorities. According to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, the woman was identified as 46-year-old Michelle Lynn Stultz of Clemmons, North Carolina. The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office said that on August 27, they … Read more
A January 6 rioter who used to work for the FBI allegedly incited the crowd by telling them to “hang the traitors,” according to court filings released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Thomas Caldwell, 65, of Virginia, is facing felony conspiracy and obstruction charges for his role in the riot at the … Read more
Are there are any other issues confronting our fractious republic that matter if Americans themselves are too scared to walk outside, lest they be mugged by a “bail reform”-freed perp or shot by a gangbanger in a drive-by shooting? As we get ready to close the chapter on this bloody year of 2021, that is … Read more
A Florida man was arrested completely naked, after stealing a pickup truck and leading cops on a chase along the highway, police said. Footage captured the moment Richard Blose, 40, was cuffed by officers from the Melbourne police department outside a house in Cocoa, wearing no clothes. Video, shot from a helicopter, shows Blose stepping … Read more
The man previously convicted of killing former NFL running back Joe McKnight had his conviction of manslaughter overturned and is no longer allowed to be tried on a murder charge under double jeopardy laws. On Thursday, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld District Judge Ellen Shirer Kovach’s February ruling that Ronald Gasser could not … Read more
Police are proving they’re serious about teens being held accountable for making threats against their schools as officials remain concerned about troubling warnings about school violence that were spreading on social media, including TikTok. School districts across the country closed schools on Friday in response to concerns about social media posts that warned of nationwide … Read more
New Mexico has created a specialized investigative unit to help solve the cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people. State Indian Affairs Secretary Lynn Trujillo and Bernalillo County District Attorney Raul Torrez announced Thursday they were joining forces to create the unit. It was designed in response to New Mexico having the highest reported number … Read more
Police departments in several U.S. cities with the highest crime rates reported workforce shortages heading into the final months of 2021, as forces wrestle with the challenges of both bolstering and retaining their forces. In most cases, the shortfall did not occur suddenly, but instead demonstrates a rising trend that police departments across the nation … Read more