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California man with guillotine arrested near US Capitol
2+ week, 4+ day ago (254+ words) United States Capitol Police on Tuesday arrested a California man with what they said was a guillotine in the bed of a pickup truck parked near the U.S. Capitol complex. Police detained 35-year-old Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, California, shortly after 3 p.m., when…...
Video shows moment crashing car comes within inches of officer conducting traffic stop
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) An officer in Texas was nearly struck by a car while he had another driver pulled over on the side of a highway. See the scary moment in the video above. The El Paso Police Department posted a bodycam video…...
Allegheny County spokesperson on leave after Instagram video
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (132+ words) Gardner responded with the following statement: "(Dunlap) should smoke a pack on a bridge and then jump." Monday afternoon, Gardner was placed on administrative leave. In a statement, Gardner said, "I made a tasteless comment out of frustration, and I…...
Ohio man defends distributing antisemitic flyers in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (370+ words) A man from Ohio defended his action of distributing antisemitic flyers in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood, telling Pittsburgh's Action News 4 that his actions should be protected as free speech under the First Amendment. "The only reason we are here today…...
'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' actor Nicholas Brendon's cause of death revealed
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (115+ words) Nicholas Brendon, an actor known for his role on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," has had his cause of death revealed. According to reports, Brendon's cause of death was atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, also known as a heart attack. Pneumonia…...
Man accused of using social media to lure Allegheny County 14-year-old across state
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (208+ words) A man from northeastern Pennsylvania is accused of luring a girl away from her home in Whitehall. An investigation was launched after a 14-year-old from Whitehall was reported missing on Sunday. Authorities say 27-year-old Christopher P. Jones of Nanticoke lured the…...
Belle Vernon student allegedly made school shooting threat while playing video game
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (244+ words) A Belle Vernon student is accused of making an online threat against their school, according to authorities in Westmoreland County. The district attorney said the student referenced a school shooting while playing video games with a person in Minnesota. The…...
Juvenile in custody for alleged stabbing in downtown Pittsburgh
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (110+ words) Authorities are investigating after a juvenile was stabbed in Downtown Pittsburgh overnight. Authorities were called to a reported stabbing on the 400 block of Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh just before midnight Thursday. According to officials, a juvenile stabbed another juvenile…...
Man says he was questioned about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance before being released
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (566+ words) Fresh surveillance images from Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she went missing, coupled with intense police activity across Arizona and the detention of a man raised hopes that authorities were nearing a major break. By Wednesday, however, it was unclear…...
Somerset Co. Sheriff allegedly made explicit comments to 15-year-old during Shop with a Cop event
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) A sheriff in Western Pennsylvania is accused of making sexually explicit comments to a 15-year-old girl during a Shop with a Cop event last year. Somerset County Sheriff Dustin Weir, 46, has been charged with corruption of minors after the event…...