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TikTokers find ‘great lead’ in Riley Strain’s Nashville vanishing as city hunts for missing student: friend

Two TikTok users assisting with the search for missing college student Riley Strain found his credit card near the Cumberland River in Nashville while they were livestreaming, according to a spokesperson for the Strain family. TikTok users @nobodyleftbehind13 and @annaclendening were filming their search live from Nashville on TikTok along with a third user who helped organize the stream, @rileylively, …

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Georgia mom arrested for allegedly encouraging 7-year-old daughter to snatch purse at restaurant

A Georgia mother has been arrested for allegedly encouraging her daughter to snatch an unattended purse at a restaurant after surveillance video of the incident surfaced, and she was identified by police. Kenya Butler, 28, of Union City has been taken into custody for a March 2 incident at The Juicy Crab in Newnan. Police say she is seen on …

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Woman found dead at site of Utah duplex explosion

A woman’s body was found in rubble following a pre-dawn explosion on Wednesday that destroyed a duplex house in northcentral Utah, authorities said. The explosion was reported just before 6 a.m. in a residential area of American Fork. Officials said the duplex was on fire when firefighters arrived. SMALL PLANE CRASH LANDS IN YARD OF UTAH HOME AFTER ENGINE FAILURE …

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Minnesota jail punished for denying food, water to feces-smearing inmate

The Minnesota Department of Corrections has penalized a county jail for depriving an inmate of food and water for more than two days as punishment after he smeared feces in his cell and refused to clean it up. The department ordered the Otter Tail County Jail in Fergus Falls to transfer all current inmates to new facilities by the close …

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Ex-pals to expose Biden family 'scam,' sleuths uncover student disappearance lead and more top headlines

FOLLOW THE SCENT – America poised to witness what could be decisive blow in the unraveling of the Biden family ‘scam’ to get ‘rich.’ Continue reading … WHERE IS RILEY? – Web sleuths uncover key ‘lead’ in search after student’s night takes cryptic turn. Continue reading … LINE IN THE SAND – Appeals court puts Texas immigration law back on …

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Suit to prevent removal of controversial Kentucky mural dismissed by judge

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by award-winning writer Wendell Berry and his wife to stop the University of Kentucky from removing a mural that has been the object of protests for its depictions of Black people and Native Americans. But the ruling also protects the artwork. The lawsuit was filed in 2020 after Eli Capilouto, the university president, …

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Philadelphia mass shooting suspect to stand trial after mental reevaluation

The suspect in a Philadelphia mass shooting last summer who had been deemed mentally incompetent is headed to trial after his lawyers told a judge he has been undergoing treatment and is prepared to move forward with the case. Kimbrady Carriker, 41, is charged with five counts of murder, as well as attempted murder, aggravated assault and illegal gun possession …

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'Lawlessness' continues to plague NYC trains as DA Bragg pushes manslaughter case against Daniel Penny

A crazed man slashed a subway conductor in the neck; a jilted lover shoved his ex-girlfriend in front of a moving car, maiming her; a belligerent shot in the head with his own gun; and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul sent in National Guard troops and state police to help restore order to New York City’s public transportation system. And …

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New York judge sets trial date for Daniel Penny in subway chokehold death

NEW YORK – A Manhattan judge has scheduled an Oct. 8 trial for Daniel Penny, the Marine Corps veteran and college student charged with manslaughter in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, who stormed onto a subway train and threatened passengers in May. The trial is expected to take four to six weeks, attorneys said in court Wednesday. Penny’s next …

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3-year-old behind wheel of truck that killed 2-year-old in California: police

A 2-year-old child has died in California after being hit by a truck that had a 3-year-old behind the wheel, police say. The fatal incident happened Saturday afternoon in Woodland, outside of Sacramento, as the vehicle was “left running while parked at a gas pump,” according to the Woodland Police Department. When the owner of the truck was inside the …

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