Crime scene barrier tape (Getty Images/Tetra Images) (BATON ROUGE, La.) — Five suspects are in custody in a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge that killed one person and injured multiple others, police said. The shots were fired in the food court, police said, describing it as […]
Dwight Rust Jr. was charged this week with the first-degree murder of his wife, Michelle Rust. (Baltimore County Police Department) (BALTIMORE, Md.) — Dwight Rust Jr. this week appeared virtually for his first appearance in a Maryland court, a day after being arrested for the first-degree murder of his wife, Michelle Rust, 24 years ago. Baltimore County […]
Protesters hold signs reading “justice for Casey Goodson Jr.” during the protest. Various Black Lives Matters groups collaborated with the family of Casey Goodson Jr. to put together a protest commemorating Casey Goodson Jr. on his 24th Birthday, January 30th. Casey Goodson Jr. was shot and killed by Columbus Deputy […]
The seal of the US Department of Justice on a podium prior to a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department’s internal watchdog announced Thursday it is launching an audit into […]
Christopher Gillum is seen in this undated police handout. (Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office) (DESTIN, Fla.) — A former police officer who allegedly was traveling to Louisiana to conduct a mass shooting at a large festival was arrested Wednesday night in a Florida hotel where investigators found a gun and nearly […]
The remnants of a fire smolders near a melted fence as a result of the Brantley Highway 82 wildfire on April 23, 2026 in Atkinson, Georgia. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images) (BRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga.) — At least 1,000 homes are being threatened by two major wildfires in Georgia that have burned more […]
Chemicals are removed from a home in Syosset, New York. (WABC) (SYOSSET, N.Y.) — A New York father and son were arrested and charged after investigators discovered chemicals at their residence that had been combined to create explosive materials, according to police. Investigators discovered the chemicals while they were looking […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A small majority of Utah voters are in favor of making recreational marijuana legal. That’s according to a new poll from Noble Predictive Insights. The survey found that 52-percent are in favor of letting adults use pot, while 43-percent are opposed to the idea. Five-percent […]
(Provo, UT) — A BYU professor who also teaches Sunday School is under arrest for alleged child sex crimes. The Box Elder County Attorney’s Office says the suspect interacted with an undercover agent who posed as a 17-year-old. Stephen Henry McKean is now facing one charge of suspicion of distributing […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Drought conditions across Utah could lead to a very dangerous fire season and officials are trying to prepare. 2-News says crews are getting requests to deploy so they can be ready at a moment’s notice. Local firefighters have already been sent to help with fires […]
