A man living in a tiny town on Maine’s border with Canada died on Thanksgiving evening after falling victim to one of his own booby-traps. Police said Ronald Cyr, 65, called 911 himself to report that he had been shot. The Van Buren Police Department, the Van Buren Ambulance Service, and the US Border Police …
Two young boys and two adults are dead in south Minneapolis, the result of an apparent murder-suicide. Police said they found the two boys in the snow-covered front yard Sunday morning. The body of one adult was taken from the house in the afternoon, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported, and a police robot found the second …
Prosecutors, who also accused Nina Singleton of slamming the 2-month-old onto a floor, said the girl is unlikely to survive
Two young boys are dead and an apparent hostage situation ongoing in Minneapolis, police said, where a SWAT team has surrounded a house in the southern part of the city. Police said they found the two boys in the snow-covered front yard and that the suspect fled into the home. “All indications are that the …
Two children have been found dead and a third is missing after being swept up by floodwaters in central Arizona, CNN reports. The children disappeared on Friday afternoon when a vehicle they were in was caught by a flooding creek in Tonto Basin, Arizona. The incident occurred about 60 miles west of the Arizona-New Mexico border, …
A young Iowa boy could be required to testify against his father, who is accused of murdering a woman and two of her children, the Des Moines Register reports. According to the report, Marvin Escobar-Orellano, 31, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting deaths of 29-year-old Rossibeth Flores-Rodriguez and …
Nearly a dozen people were injured in a mass shooting in New Orleans early Sunday morning, with two people in critical condition. Citing police sources, NBC News reports that 11 people were shot on Canal Street in the French Quarter, the city’s popular tourist district. Two people are reportedly in critical condition among 10 people …
Daytona Beach, Florida, police are searching for two men who allegedly zip-tied a 22-year-old woman to a car steering wheel, doused her and the vehicle with rubbing alcohol, and set it alight. Gibbon Agledor, 37, and another man identified only as Eric in police documents reportedly drove the woman to a location behind a restaurant …
Authorities in Arkansas are looking for a Kansas woman who hasn’t been home since November 16 and was last heard from in the Searcy, Arkansas, area on November 21. Newton County deputies said Sherry Lynn Babcock’s car was found abandoned in Ponca, about 140 miles away, on November 22, unlocked and with her purse and …
A Texas woman and her boyfriend have been arrested over an incident in March when the man put hera 7-year-old son in a scalding shower because of a bad grad in school. John Terrell, 28, has been charged with abuse for putting the boy in the hot shower, which caused burns over 26 percent of …
A bread delivery man is an honorary sheriff’s deputy in Clayton County, Georgia, after he helped stop an armed robbery at a fast food restaurant. Joseph Chilton arrived at the Hardee’s in Ellenwood at about 6:30 a.m. Saturday morning as employees were running out of the restaurant’s back door, saying they were being robbed, 11 …
A Brooklyn father is under psychiatric evaluation after he stabbed his 2-year-old son in the temple with a metal tail comb during an argument with the child’s mother, NBC New York reported. The boy is said to be in serious but stable condition at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, according to PIX 11. The 26-year-old man also …
