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A Massachusetts ice cream stand owner is grateful her family’s business wasn’t open yet for the season after an out-of-control driver drove his truck through their parking lot, smashing signs and narrowly missing a woman and her baby in a parked car nearby. Wild surveillance video shows the truck barreling through the area at a high rate of speed before …

A former teacher at New Hampshire’s youth detention center testified Monday that she reported suspicious bruises on at least half a dozen teenage boys in the 1990s, including the former resident who filed a landmark lawsuit against the state. Brenda Wouters, who taught social studies at the Sununu Youth Services Center for 35 years, was the final witness called by …

Last week alone, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s official residence was burglarized, Rep. Adam Schiff was the victim of theft, and reality TV actress Kyle Richards’ daughter’s home was robbed in broad daylight. But the progressive arm of California’s Democratic Party denies there’s a crime crisis. A security guard for Mayor Matt Mahan was also involved in a violent altercation …

A Greek court convicted five former firefighting and disaster response officials on Monday over the deadliest wildfire in the country’s history, with more than 100 people killed outside the capital. But some survivors were outraged when they were fined and let go. The 2018 fire swept through the seaside town of Mati, east of Athens. Residents and vacationers, many trapped …

A Vermont man charged along with his mother in the death of his stepfather, who police say was lured to a parking lot and shot multiple times in 2019, was sentenced on Monday to 18 years in prison. Kory Lee George pleaded guilty in September to conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in his stepfather’s death. VERMONT SON SPEAKS OUT 6 …

Authorities were searching for a person of interest in connection with a shooting Monday in northern Arizona in a small community on the vast Navajo Nation. The Navajo Police Department said the shooting occurred in Cameron, about 50 miles north of Flagstaff. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA SOPHOMORE FATALLY SHOT AT OFF-CAMPUS PARTY Police didn’t immediately release details about the shooting but …

The former Tennessee Titans scout accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend to death bonded out of jail on Friday morning, WZTV first reported. The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to WZTV that Blaise Taylor, 27, had his bond set at $2,500,000 earlier this month following his arrest for the murder of his girlfriend Jade Benning and her unborn child. U.S. …

A measure to reform California’s crime referendum that downgrades penalties for petty theft and drug possession will be on the ballot in November after garnering an “unheard of” number of signatures. The 2014 law in question, Proposition 47, reclassified several felonies, including retail and property theft, as misdemeanors. Under Prop 47, petty theft of goods valued under $950 is classifiedas …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday asked for the public’s help in designing a new $1 coin to honor the state’s innovations, but many of the responses pointed to anything but positive accomplishments for which the state was once proudly known. When people outside California think of innovation, they think of things like Silicon Valley and the tech boom as …

Hundreds of thousands of young children have fallen victim to a kidnapping. In the United States alone, a child goes missing or is abducted every 40 seconds, according to the Child Crime Prevention & Safety Center. About 840,000 people go missing every year, of which 85% to 90% are estimated to be children, according to the FBI. These United States …