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Louisiana gunman who killed eight children masked his rage before rampage
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (125+ words) The Washington Post On social media, Shamar Elkins seemed like a doting father. Domestic violence experts say a pending divorce and a criminal history were common red flags. SHREVEPORT, La. " Two days before killing eight children " most of them his…...
Animal welfare protesters converge on Wisconsin governor's office seeking release of beagles
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (84+ words) The Washington Post Animal welfare activists converged outside of Wisconsin Gov_ Tony Evers" Capitol office on Monday, chanting "Free the dogs!" MADISON, Wis. " Animal welfare activists converged outside of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers" Capitol office on Monday, chanting "Free the dogs!...
Two dead after planned fight near North Carolina school ends in shooting
12+ hour, 26+ min ago (161+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Several people were shot near a Winston-Salem middle school, authorities said. A…...
In retrial of diplomat's daughter, defense says DNA exonerates her
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (131+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. An eyewitness describes Sophia Negroponte, 32, as the aggressor in a deadly attack....
8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (122+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Authorities in Louisiana say a gunman killed eight children in domestic-related shootings…...
The case against Memphis police in Tyre Nichols's death could unravel
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (95+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A judge's remarks about Memphis police may lead to a new trial…...
Police in Trinidad and Tobago investigate after 56 bodies are found dumped at a cemetery
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (87+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad " Police in Trinidad and Tobago said they were…...
D. C. police form new unit of detectives to focus on youth crime
1+ year, 2+ week ago (95+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce recidivism, D. C. Police…...
Mexico arrests alleged drug trafficker considered one of Europe's most wanted fugitives
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (97+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Mexican authorities have arrested a suspected drug trafficker, considered one of Europe's…...
Islanders promo raises funds for ex-NYPD officer convicted of manslaughter, angering victim's family
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (163+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The New York Islanders are facing criticism for promoting a fundraiser for…...