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Trump considers sending federal troops to New Orleans before Chicago

Trump considers sending federal troops to New Orleans before Chicago

President Trump now says he may send federal troops to New Orleans to fight crime, despite the city recording historically low crime rates for the past two years.

September 4, 2025 11:28am EDT
Man wrongfully convicted for disturbing Minneapolis murder released from prison

Man wrongfully convicted for disturbing Minneapolis murder released from prison

A man who has served more than 27 years in prison for a disturbing Minneapolis murder has walked free after a woman confessed to committing the killing.

September 4, 2025 11:04am EDT
‘Operation Van Diesel’ targets Florida fuel theft ring, nets nearly a dozen arrests

‘Operation Van Diesel’ targets Florida fuel theft ring, nets nearly a dozen arrests

Law enforcement officials say 10 people, including seven who are in the U.S. illegally, have been arrested, and an 11th suspect is wanted in a statewide diesel fuel theft ring totaling roughly $650,000.

September 4, 2025 10:53am EDT
Maine mass shooting survivors, victims' relatives sue federal government claiming negligence

Maine mass shooting survivors, victims' relatives sue federal government claiming negligence

Survivors and families of victims from Maine’s deadliest mass shooting are suing the U.S. government, alleging Army officials failed to act on repeated warnings about the gunman’s deteriorating mental health.

September 3, 2025 8:39pm EDT
Florida sheriff ends 118 mph I-95 chase with PIT maneuver, driver arrested

Florida sheriff ends 118 mph I-95 chase with PIT maneuver, driver arrested

A high-speed chase that reached 118 mph on Interstate 95 ended Wednesday morning when Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood used a precision immobilization technique, also known as a PIT maneuver, to stop the fleeing driver, authorities said.

September 3, 2025 7:55pm EDT
Russian man identified as victim in suspected Burning Man homicide

Russian man identified as victim in suspected Burning Man homicide

The victim was identified as Vadim Kruglov of Russia, according to the Nevada Bureau of Land Management.

September 3, 2025 6:36pm EDT
Rubio promises more strikes on Venezuelan cartels: ‘We’re not going to sit back anymore’

Rubio promises more strikes on Venezuelan cartels: ‘We’re not going to sit back anymore’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended President Donald Trump’s strike on a drug cartel-operated vessel off of Venezuela.

September 3, 2025 6:28pm EDT
JD Vance visits Annunciation Church a week after mass shooting

JD Vance visits Annunciation Church a week after mass shooting

A week after a mass shooting in Minneapolis killed two children and injured 21 other people, Vice President JD Vance visited Annunciation Catholic Church to pay respect to the victims.

September 3, 2025 1:32pm EDT
Epstein victims say they’ll compile their own list: ‘Stay tuned’

Epstein victims say they’ll compile their own list: ‘Stay tuned’

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse say they'll compile their own “list" of high-profile people in Epstein's circle who played a role in abusing and trafficking young girls.

September 3, 2025 1:17pm EDT
'Ketamine Queen,' accused of selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry, pleads guilty

'Ketamine Queen,' accused of selling fatal dose to Matthew Perry, pleads guilty

A woman known as the "Ketamine Queen" pleaded guilty to illegally selling the drug that led to actor Matthew Perry's death.

September 3, 2025 1:12pm EDT
Charge dropped against deputy accused of DUI while on duty

Charge dropped against deputy accused of DUI while on duty

Update as of Sept. 3, 2025: 

September 3, 2025 1:11pm EDT
Miami airport chaos as woman grabs crying child from mother, wraps legs around boy to prevent escape

Miami airport chaos as woman grabs crying child from mother, wraps legs around boy to prevent escape

Multiple witnesses intervened to protect the 4-year-old that the woman allegedly claimed was hers at the checkpoint.

September 3, 2025 12:50pm EDT
Florida woman pours bleach over cheating boyfriend's clothes, batters him: Police

Florida woman pours bleach over cheating boyfriend's clothes, batters him: Police

A St. Petersburg woman is free on bond after police say she poured bleach over a pile of her boyfriend's clothes after she found out he was cheating on her.

September 3, 2025 11:49am EDT
Woman hospitalized after accidentally shooting herself: HCSO

Woman hospitalized after accidentally shooting herself: HCSO

A woman is hospitalized after Hillsborough County deputies say she accidentally shot herself on Wednesday morning.

September 3, 2025 8:17am EDT
Hillsborough County leaders share impact of school zone speed cameras

Hillsborough County leaders share impact of school zone speed cameras

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is shedding light on the impact of speed cameras in school zones, saying thousands of tickets have been issued in less than a year.

September 3, 2025 7:16am EDT
Suspect arrested in Dade City shooting that left 2 dead, 1 injured

Suspect arrested in Dade City shooting that left 2 dead, 1 injured

A suspect was arrested nearly 24 hours after a Dade City shooting that left two men dead and sent another to the hospital. 

September 2, 2025 9:00pm EDT
'Stand Your Ground' hearing underway for Hillsborough man accused of shooting at deputies

'Stand Your Ground' hearing underway for Hillsborough man accused of shooting at deputies

A Hillsborough County judge listened to arguments on Tuesday in the Stand Your Ground hearing for Harold Lewis, the man accused of shooting at deputies in 2021 and charged with attempted first-degree murder.

September 2, 2025 6:47pm EDT
Epstein files: Over 33K pages released by House Oversight Committee

Epstein files: Over 33K pages released by House Oversight Committee

The folders contain hundreds of image files of years-old court filings related to Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell.

September 2, 2025 6:38pm EDT
Polk County leaders approve Lake Winterset restrictions after large brawl

Polk County leaders approve Lake Winterset restrictions after large brawl

Polk County commissioners approved a measure that cracks down on bad behavior weeks after a brawl on Lake Winterset led to several arrests and strong words from Sheriff Grady Judd.

September 2, 2025 5:26pm EDT
Kansas City police officer killed by fleeing suspect while deploying stop sticks to end pursuit

Kansas City police officer killed by fleeing suspect while deploying stop sticks to end pursuit

Officer Hunter Simoncic, 26, graduated from the Kansas City police academy in 2023, according to the department.

September 2, 2025 4:36pm EDT
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