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Teen who fled from disabled vehicle in Pasco County found safe, deputies say

Teen who fled from disabled vehicle in Pasco County found safe, deputies say

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office says a missing, endangered 16-year-old who fled from a disabled car on Saturday in the area of I-75 and SR-56 has been safely located. No additional details were provided. 

January 7, 2023 6:12pm EST
7-year-old girl dies after dog attack: 'Heart-breaking tragedy'

7-year-old girl dies after dog attack: 'Heart-breaking tragedy'

Authorities in Louisiana said the little girl was taken to a local hospital but later died.

January 7, 2023 4:26pm EST
Porch pirate suspect seen wearing women's underwear as face mask

Porch pirate suspect seen wearing women's underwear as face mask

Spencer Gougler was arrested and charged with several crimes.

January 7, 2023 4:22pm EST
Man smashes church altar with sledgehammer, steals 1,500-year-old relics

Man smashes church altar with sledgehammer, steals 1,500-year-old relics

“The sheriff reported that the man had wanted to break into the tabernacle, but looked up at the statue of Mary and decided he couldn't do that to her."

January 7, 2023 4:06pm EST
Officer pursues stolen vehicle, finds 10-year-old behind wheel

Officer pursues stolen vehicle, finds 10-year-old behind wheel

Authorities in Oregon said the passenger was 13 years old.

January 7, 2023 3:24pm EST
Bryan Kohberger case: Knife sheath points to possible target, experts say

Bryan Kohberger case: Knife sheath points to possible target, experts say

The tan leather knife sheath found next to the bodies of two slain University of Idaho students could indicate that the killer targeted them, according to a forensic expert.

January 7, 2023 3:00pm EST
HCSO: 1 dead, 1 critically injured after shots ring out during an argument in Brooksville

HCSO: 1 dead, 1 critically injured after shots ring out during an argument in Brooksville

The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting between two relatives. 

January 7, 2023 12:29pm EST
6-year-old shoots teacher at Newport News elementary school: police

6-year-old shoots teacher at Newport News elementary school: police

A 6-year-old boy is in custody and an adult hospitalized after a shooting at an elementary school in Newport News, VA, according to police. 

January 7, 2023 11:45am EST
Two adults shot at home in Brooksville, Hernando deputies say

Two adults shot at home in Brooksville, Hernando deputies say

Two people were shot at a home on Powell Road in Brooksville Friday evening, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office. 

January 6, 2023 10:52pm EST
Man convicted in fatal drunk driving crash wants to change plea after spending several months in prison

Man convicted in fatal drunk driving crash wants to change plea after spending several months in prison

A drunk driver who recently took a plea deal on a deadly crash that killed a young Tampa man last November wants a do-over.

January 6, 2023 6:12pm EST
Florida Highway Patrol works to increase number of troopers across the state

Florida Highway Patrol works to increase number of troopers across the state

The Florida Highway Patrol has experienced a shortage of troopers in recent years, and there are a number of reasons why. The agency is now working to increase their numbers. 

January 6, 2023 3:14pm EST
Houston robbery suspect shot to death by customer in taqueria on Gessner, police say

Houston robbery suspect shot to death by customer in taqueria on Gessner, police say

Houston police say a customer shot and killed a robbery suspect at a Houston taqueria in the 6800 block of South Gessner Road.

January 6, 2023 11:22am EST
The white sedan: How police tracked down the suspect in Idaho murders

The white sedan: How police tracked down the suspect in Idaho murders

Authorities say a key piece of evidence in the case of four University of Idaho students stabbed to death in November turned out to be surveillance footage showing a white sedan driving past the victims' home.

January 6, 2023 10:06am EST
Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger applied for internship at Pullman Police Department in fall 2022

Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger applied for internship at Pullman Police Department in fall 2022

Brian Kohberger, the criminology Ph.D. student accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in November, applied for an internship in the fall with the local police department in Pullman, Washington, according to a newly released probable cause affidavit.

January 6, 2023 8:59am EST
Family of teen rape victim chase down, severely beat suspect in Detroit

Family of teen rape victim chase down, severely beat suspect in Detroit

"He was bloody, nothing but blood, there was a puddle on the ground," said one witness.

January 5, 2023 11:34pm EST
21-year-old Kansas man arrested, accused of kidnapping 3 children

21-year-old Kansas man arrested, accused of kidnapping 3 children

A 21-year-old man is accused of going on a 24 hour kidnapping spree involving three children.

January 5, 2023 6:15pm EST
8 dead in Utah murder-suicide after wife sought divorce

8 dead in Utah murder-suicide after wife sought divorce

Officials in the city of Enoch, Utah, said the family members, including five children, were killed by their father. The man's wife had filed for divorce two weeks earlier, they said.

January 5, 2023 6:02pm EST
Hyundai, Kia owners face threat of theft due to social media challenge

Hyundai, Kia owners face threat of theft due to social media challenge

Kia and Hyundai owners across the country are fed up. This year some cities have seen a sharp rise in theft of these vehicles. In Minneapolis, police say it’s all because of a social media challenge. 

January 5, 2023 5:46pm EST
Surviving victims of a double murder ‘monster’ expected to testify at sentencing hearing

Surviving victims of a double murder ‘monster’ expected to testify at sentencing hearing

Next month, a man who confessed to torturing and killing two people will learn his fate, but not before those who say they escaped his wrath have their say in court.

January 5, 2023 4:31pm EST
Rapper Theophilus London found safe after LA disappearance

Rapper Theophilus London found safe after LA disappearance

Theophilus London, a rapper from Trinidad and Tobago who has collaborated with artists including Travis Scott and Ellie Goulding, has been found safe after disappearing months ago in Los Angeles.

January 5, 2023 12:36am EST
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