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Delta passenger details pilot’s ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 collision

Delta passenger details pilot’s ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 collision

Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (MINOT, N.D.) — A Delta regional jet on approach to Minot, North Dakota, made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a midair collision with a B-52 bomber, according to the Delta pilot. “All of a sudden we just jerk really hard to the right — we […]

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Pat Tillman’s brother arrested on suspected arson after fiery crash into post office: Police

Pat Tillman’s brother arrested on suspected arson after fiery crash into post office: Police

amphotora/Getty Images (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Federal postal investigators are investigating why a car slammed into a neighborhood post office early Sunday morning in San Jose, California. The post office building caught fire and was engulfed in flames after the car went into it. The man arrested for the incident […]

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Ex-officer convicted in relation to Breonna Taylor’s death to be sentenced

Ex-officer convicted in relation to Breonna Taylor’s death to be sentenced

Stephanie Keith/Getty Images (LOUISVILLE, K.y.) — The former Louisville, Kentucky, police officer convicted of a civil rights offence in relation to the death of Breonna Taylor is scheduled to be sentenced Monday in federal court. Brett Hankison was found guilty of one count of violating Taylor’s civil rights after he […]

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Texas flooding: Gov. Greg Abbott calls special legislative session for flood emergency planning

Texas flooding: Gov. Greg Abbott calls special legislative session for flood emergency planning

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (KERRVILLE, Texas.) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session for the state legislature on Monday to discuss emergency procedures and early warning systems in the wake of the deadly flooding earlier this month. “We must ensure better preparation in the future,” Abbott said in a […]

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Microsoft SharePoint under ‘active exploitation,’ Homeland Security’s CISA says

Microsoft SharePoint under ‘active exploitation,’ Homeland Security’s CISA says

Gary Hershorn/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has posted an alert saying it is aware of “active exploitation” of a new vulnerability to Microsoft SharePoint “enabling unauthorized access to on-premise SharePoint servers.” The exploitation activity “provides unauthenticated access to systems […]

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9-year-old girl found dead after her father falsely claimed she was kidnapped in upstate New York: Police

9-year-old girl found dead after her father falsely claimed she was kidnapped in upstate New York: Police

NY State Police (TICONDEROGA, N.Y.) — A 9-year-old Canadian girl whose father had reported she had been kidnapped in upstate New York was found dead Sunday afternoon, with investigators saying she had not been abducted and they were now questioning inconsistencies in her dad’s story, according to authorities. The body […]

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Delta regional pilot makes ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 collision

Delta regional pilot makes ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 collision

Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (MINOT, N.D.) — A Delta regional jet on approach to Minot, North Dakota, made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a mid-air collision with a B-52 bomber, according to the Delta pilot. The incident took place on July 18, according to the airline. The flight, operated […]

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Off-duty Border Patrol agent shot in NYC park

Off-duty Border Patrol agent shot in NYC park

WABC (NEW YORK) — An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and wounded just before midnight on Sunday in a New York City park under the George Washington Bridge and police said one person in custody is being investigated for the crime, authorities said. The shooting unfolded at 11:51 […]

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Fire engine thief wanted after car-smashing rampage

Fire engine thief wanted after car-smashing rampage

Everett Fire Department (EVERETT, Wash.) — A suspect remained on the loose Sunday after stealing a 35,000-pound fire engine in Everett, Washington, and going on a rampage, crashing into more than a dozen parked vehicles before abandoning the emergency rig and fleeing on foot, according to police and fire officials. […]

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Number of missing in Texas floods drops from nearly 100 to 3 in hard-hit county

Number of missing in Texas floods drops from nearly 100 to 3 in hard-hit county

Eric Vryn/Getty Images (KERRVILLE, Texas.) — Officials in hard-hit Kerr County, Texas, which was ravaged by flooding earlier this month, say the number of people believed to be missing has dropped from nearly 100 to three. “Through extensive follow-up work among state and local agencies, many individuals who were initially […]

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