Courtesy Montgomery County Sheriffs Office(HOUSTON) — A woman who is facing child abandonment charges after she was seen on surveillance video leaving a 2-year-old boy on a stranger’s doorstep in the middle of the night in a suburb of Houston claims it was all a misunderstanding. “I just feel destroyed,” […]
Lakeland Police Department(LAKELAND, Fla.) — The Florida city commissioner who confronted and shot an alleged shoplifter at a military surplus store earlier this month was charged with murder on Friday. Michael Dunn, who serves as Lakeland’s city commissioner for the Southwest District, was confronting a man police said had taken […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Another blast of cold air is in the forecast for the eastern half of the nation — and this blast is a little stronger than the wave of cold that hit much of the central and eastern U.S. earlier this week. Wind chills will be in […]
zocik/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two members of the far-right group the Proud Boys have been arrested after allegedly brawling after a political event in Manhattan last week. New York Police Department officials confirmed the arrests of Geoffrey Young and Jay Kinsman in connection to a clash that took place near an […]
carlballou/iStock/Thinkstock(DETROIT) — Authorities have discovered additional human remains in a Detroit funeral home where the bodies of 11 infants were discovered in the ceiling last week. The additional remains were found in boxes in the basement, ABC Detroit station WXYZ reported. The new owner of the building, Naveed Syed, told […]
ABCNews.com(BARRON, Wisc.) — Wisconsin authorities searching for missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs are now asking the public for information about her parents, who were shot dead in their home before they say Jayme was abducted. “We are hopeful to learn more about the Closs family to help bring Jayme home,” Barron […]
ABCNews.com(BARRON, Wisc.) — The morning Denise and James Closs were shot dead in their Wisconsin home, someone dialed 911 from Denise Closs’ cellphone. A 911 dispatcher heard “a lot of yelling” in the call, which came in just before 1 a.m. Monday, according to sheriff’s department records. The dispatcher called […]
David O’Brien/iStock/Thinkstock(SCITUATE, Mass.) — Police in one eastern Massachusetts town are advising residents to remain vigilant after a fox attacked two women on Thursday. The attacks took place in the town of Scituate, a coastal town about an hour southeast of Boston. Both victims were treated for bite wounds. “Please […]
Google Map Street View(HARRISBURG, Penn.) — An anti-hazing law named in honor of a Penn State fraternity pledge who died following a hazing ritual will soon go into effect in Pennsylvania. The bill, to be signed into law Friday by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, will enforce stricter criminal penalties for […]
Courtesy Goose Creek Police Department (GOOSE CREEK, S.C.) — A South Carolina elementary school teacher was fired after video showed her kicking one of her students on school surveillance video earlier this month. Students told authorities that Tierra Walker dumped the 11-year-old boy out of his chair and onto the […]
