ABC News(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — The suspect in a mass shooting that left two people dead and 12 with bullet wounds at a Madden 19 e-games tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday, carried two handguns and extra ammunition into the contest venue and specifically targeted his competition, authorities said Monday. The […]
Riverside Police Department(LOS ANGELES) — A man was arrested in Southern California after police found 800 pounds of freshly-picked, allegedly stolen lemons inside his vehicle. Dionicio Fierros, 69, of Los Angeles, was arrested Friday morning in Thermal, California, after deputies stopped his car as part of an investigation of agricultural […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NEWARK, N.J.) — Students at a New Jersey high school may never again have to attend classes in dirty clothes, after the school built the student body its own free laundromat. For Akbar Cook, principal of West Side High School in Newark, it’s an attempt to minimize the alienation and […]
First Coast News(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Asked to describe himself in an EA Sports interview earlier this year, Elijah Clayton flashed a smile that exemplified his laid-back California demeanor. “I’m really easy to get along with. I’m not a troublemaker,” the 21-year-old from Woodland Hills, California, who went by the nickname […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Statue of Liberty was evacuated Monday after an apparent construction mishap sparked a fire at Liberty Island, where the monument is located, according to the National Parks Service. Two or three propane tanks are on fire but the blaze is small, officials said. The New York […]
Public memorial services for Arizona Senator John McCain are set. McCain will lie in state at the Arizona State Capitol on Wednesday. On Thursday, there will be a memorial service at North Phoenix Baptist Church. He will then lie in state at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Friday. […]
ABC News(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Taylor Poindexter and Marquis Williams spent over four hours a day preparing for Sunday’s “Madden NFL 19” tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, but an “eternity” trying to escape with their lives after a disgruntled competitor opened fire on those in the restaurant. “We went to the bar […]
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — In the midst of an already contentious visit to a country ripe with anger over neglected abuses within the Catholic church, Pope Francis declined to address the contents of a letter released Sunday morning alleging that he knew about sex abuse allegations against former Washington, D.C., archbishop […]
First Coast News(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Two people were killed, and at least another 11 injured in a mass shooting that erupted Sunday afternoon at a Madden NFL e-games tournament in a popular area of Jacksonville, Florida, sheriff’s officials said. Calls to 911 reporting the shooting at Chicago Pizza in the […]
@CFDMedia/Twitter(CHICAGO) — Eight children were killed after a fire sparked in an apartment building in Chicago, fire officials said. The blaze ignited just before 4 a.m. on the second floor of a building on South Sacramento Avenue, according to Fire Commissioner Jose Santiago. The first call to authorities came when […]
