Ventura County Sheriff(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.) — A California community is mourning a “hero” officer who was one of the 12 people killed in a mass shooting at a bar in Southern California Wednesday night. Sgt. Ron Helus, a 29-year veteran of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department who was about to […]
Ventura County Sheriff(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.) — The officer who was killed in Thousand Oaks told his wife he loved her before running in to confront the gunman at the Borderline Bar and Grill Wednesday night. Sgt. Ron Helus, a 29-year veteran of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, was speaking his […]
KABC-TV(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.) — At least 12 people were killed and at least 10 others injured when a gunman burst into a packed Southern California bar, tossing smoke grenades and firing dozens of rounds, witnesses and authorities said. The lone suspect was found dead inside the Borderline Bar and Grill […]
KABC-TV(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.) — After a man dressed in black blasted his way into a Thousand Oaks, California, bar late Wednesday, throwing smoke bombs and firing multiple rounds, at least two women escaped after a fellow patron used a chair to break a window and throw them to safety. A […]
iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — A police chief in Texas is being praised for his quick thinking after bodycam footage captured him saving a baby who had stopped breathing. On Friday, Splendora Independent School District Police Chief Rex Evans was on patrol, driving from one school to another, just outside Houston, when a […]
South Florida Water Management District(MIAMI) — The largest Burmese python ever seen in South Florida wasn’t able to slither her way out of being captured earlier this week. A snake hunter captured the female snake while on South Florida Water Management District property in Miami-Dade County Monday night, the agency […]
glenndevlin.com(HOUSTON) — A Texas judge known for sending kids to juvenile detention released a group of juvenile defendants who appeared before him Wednesday, in an unusual move that came less than a day after losing his bid for re-election, according to local media reports. At least four of the minors […]
WJXX-TV(ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.) — A Florida man broke into an animal farm, jumped into a pool with a trio of 12-foot crocodiles, suffered a bite, escaped, and was arrested after being spotted at dawn crawling in his underwear across an area resident’s lawn, according to authorities in St. Augustine. Brandon […]
Janice McDonald/ABC News(NEW YORK) — Despite concerns of voter suppression, election turnout in North Dakota’s two most populous Native American counties spiked to its highest levels since at least 2010 and some precincts reported record turnout, according to local election officials and data from North Dakota’s Secretary of State. In […]
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The day after a mid-term election in which President Trump played up the Pentagon’s mission to provide logistical support along the southern border, the Pentagon said Wednesday it will no longer publicly refer to the mission as Operation Faithful Patriot. Instead, the deployment of active duty troops will […]
