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Man who set neighbor on fire during a home burglary set to be executed in Florida
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (507+ words) FILE -The entrance to Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla. is shown Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. Credit: AP/Curt Anderson A Florida man who set his neighbor on fire after she found him burglarizing her home during her lunch break from work…...
Attempted 'takeover' of Green Acres Mall urged on by social media thwarted as 11 teens arrested
2+ mon, 16+ hour ago (563+ words) Nassau County police respond to the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream on Thursday, where authorities said several hundred youths attempted a social media-induced "takeover." Credit: Peter Gerber Eleven'teenagers, 10'of them 16 or younger,'were arrested Thursday after police'said a group…...
What to know about a Louisiana father fatally shooting 8 children, including his own
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (680+ words) A person leaves a gift at a makeshift memorial on the front lawn of the home where children were killed during a mass shooting the day before in Shreveport, La. , Monday, April 20, 2026. Credit: AP/Gerald Herbert SHREVEPORT, La. " A Louisiana…...
New York State Police say 2 Suffolk men face child porn charges
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (269+ words) The New York State Police said two'Suffolk County men face charges for allegedly possessing child pornography. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost The New York State Police have arrested and charged two Suffolk County men for allegedly possessing child pornography. James G. Fisk,…...
Planned fight escalates to mass shooting at North Carolina park, authorities say
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (444+ words) Authorities in North Carolina say police are responding to a mass shooting that occurred after a planned fight involving young people escalated and led to multiple people shooting at each other at a Winston-Salem park. WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Police responded to a…...
Wisconsin authorities put total arrests from clashes at beagle breeding facility at about 25
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (527+ words) Law enforcement in riot gear walk in a field after animal welfare activists attempted to gain entry to Ridglan Farms beagle breeding and research facility on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Blue Mounds, Wis. Credit: AP/Owen Ziliak MADISON, Wis. " Around 25 protesters…...
Family appeals to Arizona community for clues in ongoing disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
4+ week, 2+ day ago (457+ words) A banner with notes from hundreds of well-wishers for Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, is displayed outside of KVOA Newsroom on March 6, 2026, in Tucson, Ariz. Credit: AP/Rebecca Noble TUCSON, Ariz. " Savannah Guthrie is…...
NYPD failing to make progress on lawful stop and frisks, report says
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (506+ words) The NYPD was assailed in a new report for failing to'make significant progress in complying with a 2013 ruling that required the department to carry out lawful'stop and frisks. Credit: Getty Images/Anadolu In a bluntly worded report, a special federal…...
What to know about Rio's deadliest police raid that exposed limits of anti-gang tactics in Brazil
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (1063+ words) Protesters display a banner reading in Portuguese "Claudio Castro Murderer," referring to Rio de Janeiro state Governor Claudio Castro, a day after a deadly police raid targeting the Comando Vermelho gang in the Complexo da Penha favela of Rio de…...
3 students shot along nightlife district near the University of Iowa, authorities say
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (206+ words) IOWA CITY, Iowa " A shooting erupted during a large fight in a nightlife district near the University of Iowa campus, leaving three students wounded early Sunday, police and university officials said. It's not clear how many people were injured in…...