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9/11 Memorial architect designing a shrine to 2015 Charleston church shooting victims

9/11 Memorial architect designing a shrine to 2015 Charleston church shooting victims

The Mother Emanuel Nine Memorial/Handel Architects(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Plans for a new memorial honoring the nine victims of the 2015 church shooting tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina, have been unveiled to the church community. Michael Arad, the architect who helped design the National September 11 Memorial in New York, will […]

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Police officer, Army veteran killed by his own gun the day before marking 6 years on the force: Chief

Police officer, Army veteran killed by his own gun the day before marking 6 years on the force: Chief

ABC News(WEYMOUTH, Mass.) —  A Massachusetts police officer, Army veteran and father of two who died this weekend after being shot by his own weapon would have marked his six-year anniversary on the force Monday, authorities said. Weymouth police officer Michael Chesna and a local resident died in the incident […]

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Small amount of nuclear material stolen last year: Police

Small amount of nuclear material stolen last year: Police

iStock/Thinkstock(SAN ANTONIO) — An instrument used to calibrate nuclear material containing a small amount of plutonium and cesium in the possession of federal experts went missing last year, according to a San Antonio police report. According to the police report, the device and material were stolen from a car in […]

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Manhunt underway after deputy shot during traffic stop in North Carolina

Manhunt underway after deputy shot during traffic stop in North Carolina

Dave Faherty/WSOC9(LENOIR, N.C.) — A manhunt is underway in North Carolina for a suspect accused of shooting a sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop, Caldwell County officials said Monday. The deputy, whose name and condition have not been released, was shot around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, officials said in a press […]

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Dry weather, lightning igniting wildfires across the West

Dry weather, lightning igniting wildfires across the West

ABC(NEW YORK) — Hot weather moving into California and parts of western Rockies on Monday and the next several days — with temperatures soaring into the 100s — will has authorities fearing more fires could start. There are 35 large uncontained wildfires burning across the western U.S. on Monday morning. […]

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Man with $45,000 in ecstasy crashes into police cruiser while fleeing

Man with $45,000 in ecstasy crashes into police cruiser while fleeing

Portland Police Department(PORTLAND, Ore.) — A poorly driving alleged drug dealer’s escape from police lasted just minutes on Sunday when he crashed into a Drug and Vice Division car with $45,000 in ecstasy in his possession. Police in Portland, Oregon, said they were conducting a narcotics investigation when they spotted […]

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Police hail store clerk as ‘true hero’ after helping woman escape alleged kidnappers

Police hail store clerk as ‘true hero’ after helping woman escape alleged kidnappers

ABC(STANISLAUS COUNTY, Calif.) — Police credited a “quick-thinking” gas station clerk in California for helping a woman escape a group of men who allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted her. Police in Stanislaus County, California, called the clerk, Savannah Pritchett, “a true hero” on Saturday after she helped a panicked customer […]

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Arrest made in 30-year-old child murder in Indiana after DNA match

Arrest made in 30-year-old child murder in Indiana after DNA match

FBI(FORT WAYNE, Ind.) —  Police arrested an Indiana man on Sunday for the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl who was found dead in a ditch 30 years ago. John Miller, 59, was arrested on Sunday morning after DNA evidence linked him to the rape and murder of April […]

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CVS manager calls police on black woman over coupon

CVS manager calls police on black woman over coupon

ABC News(CHICAGO) — A black woman said a CVS store manager in Chicago called the police after questioning the legitimacy of her coupon — and posted the confrontation on social media in a video that has gone viral. Camilla Hudson told ABC News that when she went into the CVS […]

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3 police officers shot in Kansas City, rifle-wielding suspect killed: Officials

3 police officers shot in Kansas City, rifle-wielding suspect killed: Officials

(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — A man suspected in a murder shot three police officers in Kansas City, Missouri, during a confrontation that began at a motel Sunday afternoon and ended with him being shot dead during a gunfight at a nearby home he had briefly barricaded himself in, authorities said. […]

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