Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Marine who was shot and killed in what appeared to be a negligent discharge at the barracks in Washington D.C. has been identified, in an incident his commander called a “terrible loss.” Lance Cpl. Riley S. Kuznia, 20, was named by the Marine Corps as […]
WSB(ATLANTA) — A Georgia teenager who killed himself after shooting his 17-year-old friend to death while showing off a loaded handgun on New Year’s Eve has been identified by police. Devin Hodges, 15, died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Monday after a gun he was handling in front […]
Brevard Zoo in Florida.(MELBOURNE, Fla.) — The rhinoceros who touched a child after she entered its enclosure on Tuesday will not be “punished,” according to zookeepers. The incident occurred on New Year’s Day at the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida, when a 2-year-old girl was visiting the zoo’s “Rhino Encounter.” […]
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A number of critical questions remain unanswered about the shooting death of an on-duty Marine in Washington D.C. on New Year’s Day. The investigation is ongoing, but local police have classified the case as a death investigation rather than a homicide investigation, meaning that it may […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A developing storm in the Southwest brought another round of snow to the Four Corners on New Year’s Day, including almost 3 feet of snow in the mountains north of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The storm will interact with a low in the Gulf of Mexico and […]
KTRK-TV(HOUSTON) — A Houston teenager was allegedly fleeing from an armed driver on Tuesday when he ran a red light and slammed into the driver’s side of a truck at an intersection, killing a 30-year-old woman. The 14-year-old driver said he was fleeing from a motorist who flashed a semi-automatic […]
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStock(TAMPA, Fla.) — Four Floridians were set for one heck of a New Year’s Eve party. Police arrested four men in Hillsborough County on Dec. 31 after they allegedly tried to steal more than $500,000 worth of premium tequila. The men — identified as Vidal Estrada, 66, Lemuel Escobar, 35, […]
kellyvandellen/iStock(NEW YORK) — As the government shutdown extends into the new year, public lands and national parks are struggling to handle the trash, waste and other damage from visitors without staff to manage the situation. The dozens of open-air national parks are remaining open during the government shutdown but with […]
ABC News(SAN DIEGO) — U.S. border authorities fired tear gas into Mexico on Monday night when a group of roughly 150 migrants attempted to illegally cross the border into San Diego. Customs and Border Protection said the non-lethal measures were not aimed at those who were actively climbing the fence, […]
Gladstone Police Department(GLADSTONE, Oregon) — It’s almost like he planned to get caught. An Oregon man was arrested last week for trying to steal a bike that was locked up at the front door of a police station in Gladstone, about 10 miles south of Portland. The Gladstone Police Department […]
