Eleven people were hurt late Saturday after two women got into an argument that resulted in a mass shooting in a busy tourist area of Savannah, Georgia. The argument between the women began in an unnamed establishment, before spilling over into Ellis Square in Savannah’s historic district just before midnight, Police Chief Lenny Gunther said during a news conference. Ten …
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Man accused of opening fire outside Chicago's Wrigley Field to be held without bail
A federal magistrate judge on Monday ordered a man accused of opening fire on a busy street outside Wrigley Field earlier this month to remain in custody without bail. Raphael Hammond, 37, has been charged with being a felon in possession of a handgun in connection with the shooting, the Chicago Tribune reported. Hammond was standing outside a bowling alley …
Read More »Florida man armed with pepper spray, knife shot by officer after running from mental health clinic: police
A 23-year-old man who ran away from a mental health clinic in Florida on Sunday was critically wounded in a police shooting after officers encountered him armed with pepper spray and a knife, authorities said. The man, whose name was not immediately released publicly, had been taken to The Vines Hospital by family members to be admitted just before 12:30 …
Read More »Would-be moose photographer kicked to death by mother protecting her newborn calves
An Alaska man’s photography outing took a deadly turn when he tried to snap some pictures of a pair of newborn moose calves. Dale Chorman, 70, was charged and kicked to death by a protective mother moose, and subsequently pronounced dead at the scene, while his unnamed companion escaped uninjured. Austin McDaniel, with the Alaska Department of Public Safety, stated …
Read More »Defense for Utah children’s book author accused of killing hubby requests withdraw: 'Irreconcilable' situation
Defense attorneys representing Kouri Richins, a Utah mom of three and children’s book author accused of killing her husband in 2022, have filed to withdraw from the case, citing “an irreconcilable and nonwaivable [sic] situation.” Richins, now 35, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated murder and drug possession after she allegedly poisoned her husband of nine years, Eric Richins, on …
Read More »4 dead in wrong-way Georgia van crash
Four people, including three members of the same family, died Sunday after a van crossed the median on a northwest Georgia interstate and plowed into oncoming traffic. Five others were injured in the multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 75 near Emerson. State troopers say a Kia van was traveling north when it crossed a grassy median into the southbound lanes and …
Read More »Churches turn to armed volunteers as gunmen threaten pastors, worshippers
Security experts are increasingly urging U.S. churches to increase their safety measures after two near misses involving attempted shootings at houses of worship in different parts of the country this month. Interest in doing so among congregations is also on the rise, they say. Last week, a Pennsylvania man jumped out of his seat at the front of a church …
Read More »Suspect arrested after woman at Clark College stabbed in neck
A man accused of stabbing a woman in her neck at Clark College in Washington state last week has been tracked down and arrested, authorities said. Salvador Aguilar, 31, was arrested Thursday morning and charged with first-degree assault and motor vehicle theft, FOX13 Oregon reported. Detectives followed a lead to a residential property in the 2600 block of St. Johns …
Read More »Philadelphia university president reacts after at least 75 anti-Israel protesters descend on campus
A group of at least 75 anti-Israel agitators staged an encampment at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Saturday evening. According to a statement by Drexel University President John Fry, 75 anti-Israel protesters set up an encampment on campus at the Korman Quad on Saturday evening. Fry said the individuals participated in the Philly Palestine Coalition’s Nakba Day march to …
Read More »Arizona man sentenced to life in prison for burying wife alive in hand-dug grave
A Prescott, Arizona, man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to murdering his wife by burying her alive in 2017. Yavapai County Attorney Dennis McGrane said 62-year-old David Michael Pagniano was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of his wife, then 39-year-old Sandra Pagniano, who …
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