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Memphis police officer killed during shootout with teens, one of whom was recently released

A Memphis, Tennessee, police officer and an 18-year-old male suspect were killed during an early morning shootout Friday – with the deceased suspect having been arrested last month with an illegal weapon and subsequently let go without bond, law enforcement officials say. A second officer was also struck and is in non-critical condition while a third officer was grazed by …

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Wisconsin river stabbing suspect convicted after claiming self-defense in tubing fight that killed teen

Nicolae Miu was convicted Thursday after fatally stabbing a high school student and injuring four others during a fight on a Wisconsin river that he said was self-defense. Miu and the others had been tubing on the Apple River on July 30, 2022 when a fight broke out, which resulted in the death of Isaac Schuman, 17. After eight days …

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Oakland officials vote to add ‘San Francisco’ to airport's name

Oakland officials have voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, despite San Francisco threatening a lawsuit over what it says is a trademark violation. The Board of Commissioners for the Port of Oakland voted unanimously Thursday to move forward with the name-change and scheduled a second vote for final …

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SC prison supervisor accused of taking over $200K in bribes, getting 173 cellphones for inmates

A supervisor who managed security at a South Carolina prison accepted more than $219,000 in bribes over three years and got 173 contraband cellphones for inmates, according to federal prosecutors. Christine Mary Livingston, 46, was indicted earlier this month on 15 charges including bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering. Livingston worked for the South Carolina Department of Corrections for …

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Honolulu tourist shuttle collides into group of pedestrians at cruise pier, 1 dead

One person was killed, and several others were injured after a tour bus driver mistakenly pressed down on the gas instead of the brakes at a cruise pier parking lot in Honolulu, Hawaii. According to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services and the Honolulu Police Department, the fatal accident happened on Friday at 10:24 a.m. local time. Authorities said a 57-year-old …

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Daughter of Army veteran killed in front yard calls for justice, change to policies: 'This is a vicious cycle'

The daughter of a U.S. Army veteran who was killed in front of his California home while doing yard work called for changes to local criminal justice policies critics say have enabled criminals at the expense of victims. Mario Morales-Moreno, 51, was killed on April 4 at his Long Beach home when someone opened fire, hitting him and another victim, …

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911 audio captures woman at Planet Fitness reporting 'completely naked' biological male in women's locker room

A shocked woman reported a naked biological man in a women’s locker room at a North Carolina Planet Fitness, 911 audio revealed. In the 911 call audio obtained by Fox News Digital from the Gaston County Police, an unidentified woman called local police after 38-year-old Christopher Miller allegedly barged into the woman’s locker room at the popular chain. The woman …

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Japanese PM Kishida to visit North Carolina governor's mansion in historic first

After spending a few days in Washington emphasizing global security concerns, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to tour around North Carolina on Friday to spotlight a different interest: his nation’s title as the state’s biggest foreign investor. Kishida, who has been Japan’s prime minister since 2021, is scheduled to visit two Japanese companies and North Carolina State University …

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Severed head found in NYC apartment fridge; tenant charged with murder

A New York City man has been charged with murder in connection with the discovery of a human head and body parts in a Brooklyn apartment refrigerator, police said Friday. Nicolas McGee, 45, was arrested Thursday afternoon and also charged with robbery, concealment of a human corpse and tampering with evidence, city police said in a news release. SEVERED HEAD, …

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Warning for parents after Florida mom finds AirTag in son's sneaker

A Florida mother had a scare after finding an AirTag in her son’s shoe in what she called “every mother’s worst nightmare,” according to a report. Jackie Giurleo realized her son was being tracked through the device, but a subsequent investigation revealed a bizarre mix-up, Fox 35 reported. Giurleo told the outlet that she did not own any AirTags when …

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