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Indiana toddler dies after ingesting pill found in backpack at thrift store, family says

An Indiana toddler died after ingesting a suboxone pill she found in a backpack at a thrift store, according to her family. The 18-month-old child, Azana Trentman, became unresponsive and was rushed to the hospital after her parents noticed something was wrong on Sept. 4, KFVS12 reported. The child was pronounced dead on Sept. 8. The Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office …

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Universities of Wisconsin introduce policy requiring college leaders to stay neutral on controversial issues

Universities of Wisconsin leaders must remain neutral in public statements on political and social issues, and they should only make public statements on matters affecting school operations, under a new policy the university system released Friday. Under the new policy, university leaders’ public statements must be limited to matters that directly affect university operations and the university’s mission, and they …

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Colorado plane crashes on golf course, dramatic photos show

First responders in Colorado have released dramatic images showing a small plane that flipped over after crashing onto a golf course in the Denver area. South Metro Fire Rescue says the incident involving a Cessna 172 aircraft happened on Wednesday at the Meridian Golf Course in Englewood, just south of Centennial Airport. “Two people were onboard the plane that had …

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Illinois woman allegedly fights elementary school principal after dropping baggies of cocaine: report

A woman has been arrested in Illinois after allegedly fighting with the principal of an elementary school who had told her during a meeting that police would be called because she dropped baggies of cocaine, reports say. The incident involving Shakeda Barfield happened on Wednesday morning at Welsh Elementary School in Rockford, according to WIFR. The station, citing police, says …

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NYPD shoot knife-wielding suspect wanted in 3 murder investigations

New York City police shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect in Brooklyn on Friday, saying the man was suspected of three murders. Officers with the Brooklyn Warrant Squad were attempting to arrest Vilmond Jean-Baptiste, 38, on Friday evening when he allegedly charged them with a knife, police say. Police say they found Baptiste hiding fully-clothed in a bathtub as they …

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Staffer for NYC mayor fired amid extortion reports after NYPD commissioner resigns

A staffer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams was fired Thursday after a Brooklyn bar owner claimed the staffer tried to extort money from him by leaning on former NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban’s twin brother. The news comes amid a growing federal probe of Adams’ inner circle. Ray Martin, an operations manager in the city’s community affairs unit, was …

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Illegal alien from the Dominican Republic suspected in murder of New York state family: police

Police announced Friday that they arrested an illegal alien they believe may be responsible for the murder of a family of four in upstate New York last month.Irondequoit Police shared in a post via X the arrest of 34-year-old Julio Cesar Pimentel-Soriano, originally from the Dominican Republic. Pimentel-Soriano is wanted in his home country for another murder in 2019. On …

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3D printers turn handguns into machine guns for as little as 40 cents

A tiny, cheap device known as a “Glock switch” or a “machine gun conversion device” allows criminals to convert a handgun into a machine gun and unleash 30-plus rounds in seconds, federal authorities say. Officials at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) are sounding the alarm about these devices, which can be made on a 3D printer …

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Victim of illegal immigrant crime under then-DA Harris warns of soft-on-crime agenda and more top headlines

‘SCARY’ CONSEQUENCES – Victim of illegal immigrant crime under then-DA Harris warns of ‘scary’ soft-on-crime agenda. Continue reading … ‘I’LL MOVE BEFORE I WILL PAY’ – Largest city in America passes reparations bills and critics are fuming. Continue reading … DECISION MADE – Trump finally answers if Americans will get to see a third presidential debate. Continue reading … ‘FAILURES’ …

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NASA astronauts not 'fretting' over extended mission, 'grateful' for more time in space after Starliner woes

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmoreassured folks Friday they’re not “fretting” over being delayed in returning to Earth by several months and that they are “grateful” for the extra time in space. “We’re not surprised when plans get changed,”Williams, her hair standing on end, told reporters in an afternoon press conference, a week after the troubled Boeing Starliner that …

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