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How DNA, genetic genealogy led to arrest in 1997 cold case killing of 28-year-old Georgia woman: Police

How DNA, genetic genealogy led to arrest in 1997 cold case killing of 28-year-old Georgia woman: Police

Fulton County Sheriff’s Office(ATLANTA) — Twenty-one years after a 28-year-old woman was found dead in her Georgia bedroom, DNA and genetic genealogy have led to a suspect’s arrest, authorities said. Jerry Lee is accused of killing 28-year-old marketing professional and church youth counselor Lorrie Ann Smith in her home in […]

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Pittsburgh synagogue massacre: Oldest victim to be laid to rest

Pittsburgh synagogue massacre: Oldest victim to be laid to rest

Courtesy Mallinger Family(PITTSBURGH) — The oldest victim of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre — who left behind three children, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild — will be laid to rest Friday. Rose Mallinger was among the 11 worshippers gunned down inside the Tree of Life synagogue Saturday morning. Mallinger may have […]

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Heavy rain, strong winds moving into Northeast ahead of weekend

Heavy rain, strong winds moving into Northeast ahead of weekend

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A large storm system moving through the Gulf Coast brought a November tornado outbreak to the region on Thursday with 16 reported tornadoes. Now, the storm system is moving into the Northeast and the East Coast with heavy rain and damaging winds. Ahead of the storm, […]

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Parents sickened after Halloween candy tests positive for meth

Parents sickened after Halloween candy tests positive for meth

Washington County Sheriff’s Office(ALOHA, Ore.) — Parents’ worst fears about trick or treating came true in one town in Oregon. Candy handed out on Halloween night by someone in the town of Aloha, Oregon, tested positive for methamphetamine, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. The parents of the child […]

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Feds launch hate-crime probe in double slaying at Kentucky Kroger store

Feds launch hate-crime probe in double slaying at Kentucky Kroger store

iStock/Thinkstock(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — The FBI has launched a federal hate-crime investigation into the double slaying of two African-American shoppers at a Kentucky grocery store as murder charges were filed against the suspect, a man who reportedly told a witness who confronted him “whites don’t shoot whites.” The suspect, Gregory Bush, […]

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Detectives investigating activity of Saudi sisters in NYC before they were found dead, bound together in Hudson River

Detectives investigating activity of Saudi sisters in NYC before they were found dead, bound together in Hudson River

NYPD(NEW YORK) — New York City investigators believe that the two sisters from Saudi Arabia whose bodies were found bound together with duct tape floating along the Hudson River last week were alive when they entered the water, two police sources told ABC News. Detectives are checking to see if […]

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Dallas police searching for armed serial rapist targeting apartment complexes

Dallas police searching for armed serial rapist targeting apartment complexes

Dallas Police Department(DALLAS) — Authorities in Dallas, Texas are on the lookout for an armed suspect that may be linked to three separate aggravated sexual assaults. The assaults occurred at three different North Dallas apartment complexes, all within eight and a half miles of each other. The latest victim was […]

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Dog shoots man, man survives, defends dog: ‘He didn’t mean to do it’

Dog shoots man, man survives, defends dog: ‘He didn’t mean to do it’

iStock/Thinkstock(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) — A dog named Charlie shot a man named “Tex” on the way to a jackrabbit hunt in the New Mexico desert. “It went through my ribs my lung and busted up my collarbone on the right side,” victim Sonny “Tex” Gilligan told ABC News. “I had […]

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14-year-old girl, 5-year-old brother shot by unknown gunmen while trick-or-treating: Police

14-year-old girl, 5-year-old brother shot by unknown gunmen while trick-or-treating: Police

WPVI(PHILADELPHIA) — A 14-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother were shot while trick-or-treating on Halloween, and now Philadelphia police are searching for two gunmen who both may have been wearing masks at the time. Both siblings were shot once in the leg, Philadelphia Police Capt. Malachi Jones told reporters Thursday. […]

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Police interview video shows 7-year-old girl describing mom’s 2015 murder

Police interview video shows 7-year-old girl describing mom’s 2015 murder

Courtesy: Kim Bourgeois(NEW YORK) — When Kelley Clayton, a 35-year-old mother of two, was found lying dead in her Caton, New York, home in September 2015, police were surprised to learn there was an eyewitness to her murder. Clayton’s 7-year-old daughter Charlie told Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard that she […]

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