100 migrants break barriers, rush guards in shocking El Paso scene

On Thursday, a gathering of more than 100 migrants made an attempt to illegally enter the US by rushing a border wall, breaching razor wire barriers and overpowering guards in the process. Reportedly, The Post observed approximately 600 migrants congregated at the international border on the Mexican side. The Texas National Guard was engaged in efforts to repel them in small clusters amid what has … Continue reading 100 migrants break barriers, rush guards in shocking El Paso scene

Georgia execution: Willie James Pye put to death for 1993 murder of ex-girlfriend

On Wednesday, at 11:03 p.m., Willie James Pye, aged 59, was executed for the murder of his former girlfriend, Alicia Lynn Yarbrough, a crime that occurred over three decades ago. This execution signifies Georgia’s resumption of carrying out the death penalty after a pause lasting more than four years. Pye received a final prayer but opted not to make a final statement. In November 1996, … Continue reading Georgia execution: Willie James Pye put to death for 1993 murder of ex-girlfriend

Idaho police search for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital

On Wednesday, a white supremacist member of an Idaho prison gang, along with an accomplice, remained at large following a bold overnight assault aimed at freeing the inmate as he was being transported from a Boise hospital, according to authorities. The individual suspected of perpetrating the attack, Nicholas Umphenour, has been identified by police. A warrant has been issued for his arrest, with a bond … Continue reading Idaho police search for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital

Child bank robbers, dubbed ‘Little Rascals,’ nabbed in Texas

The “Little Rascals,” three suspects wanted in connection with a bank robbery, have been apprehended, as reported by FBI Houston. Initially gaining notoriety after authorities shared their images on social media, the trio was accused of robbing a Wells Fargo bank located on the North Freeway and West Road in the Greenspoint area. Initially thought to be teenagers aged between 14 and 18, the FBI … Continue reading Child bank robbers, dubbed ‘Little Rascals,’ nabbed in Texas

Man claiming to be Hezbollah bomb maker was stopped at southern border, official says

Earlier this month, Border Patrol agents intercepted a Lebanese migrant near El Paso, Texas, who claimed affiliation with Hezbollah and expressed intentions to travel to New York with the aim of constructing an explosive device, a Customs and Border Protection official confirmed on Monday. The individual is currently under U.S. custody, and an ongoing investigation is underway regarding both the individual and the validity of … Continue reading Man claiming to be Hezbollah bomb maker was stopped at southern border, official says

One dead, one seriously injured after twin sisters stabbed in New York deli

Early Sunday, twin 19-year-old sisters endured a harrowing ordeal at a Brooklyn deli, resulting in one sister tragically losing her life and the other being hospitalized for treatment, according to police and eyewitnesses. Authorities disclosed in a brief statement that Samiya Spain succumbed to a stab wound to her chest. Her sister, identified through media reports as Saniya, sustained an arm injury but was reported … Continue reading One dead, one seriously injured after twin sisters stabbed in New York deli

After woman was fatally shot, mother fought off man charged with killing 3 with ax handle

According to court documents revealed on Monday, a harrowing account unfolded as a young mother desperately dialed 911 moments before allegedly being gunned down by a man accused of a triple homicide over the weekend, while her mother attempted to defend against the assailant with an ax handle. Andre Gordon Jr., 26, stands charged with the murders of three family members, along with eluding police … Continue reading After woman was fatally shot, mother fought off man charged with killing 3 with ax handle

Jacksonville Beach shootings leave 1 dead, 3 hospitalized

Police in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, are currently seeking multiple suspects following three separate and unrelated shootings in the vicinity of the boardwalk and downtown area on Sunday evening. These incidents resulted in one fatality and left at least three others wounded. Addressing the media at a briefing on Monday morning, Jacksonville Beach Police Chief Gene Paul Smith informed that several suspected shooters are still at … Continue reading Jacksonville Beach shootings leave 1 dead, 3 hospitalized

78-year-old woman arrested after 3 family members die at San Francisco bus stop

A 78-year-old woman faces a multitude of suspected charges following a tragic incident over the weekend at the West Portal Muni bus stop in San Francisco, where her SUV collided with three members of the same family, resulting in their deaths. Mary Fong Lau was taken into custody on Sunday, as indicated by jail records, under suspicion of three felony counts, including vehicular manslaughter, driving … Continue reading 78-year-old woman arrested after 3 family members die at San Francisco bus stop

New Mexico police officer fatally shot, ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect on the loose

On Friday morning, a New Mexico State Police officer was tragically shot and killed near Tucumcari, with authorities stating that the suspect remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. The fatal incident occurred on Interstate 40 around mile marker 320, as reported by New Mexico State Police shortly after 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Further details regarding the circumstances of the shooting are currently … Continue reading New Mexico police officer fatally shot, ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect on the loose

NYC subway rider who shot ‘aggressive’ passenger during rush-hour commute won’t be charged

Prosecutors announced on Friday that the Brooklyn commuter who shot a man attacking him on a rush-hour train will not face charges. This decision comes as new footage emerged showing the gunman’s apprehension on the station stairs. “Yesterday’s shooting inside a crowded subway car was shocking and deeply upsetting,’’ said Oren Yaniv, a spokesman for the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office, in an e-mailed statement. “The … Continue reading NYC subway rider who shot ‘aggressive’ passenger during rush-hour commute won’t be charged

Tornadoes ravage Ohio, Midwest; at least 3 dead, damage widespread

Officials confirmed on Friday that search efforts were ongoing and assessments were underway to evaluate the extensive damage caused by a series of tornadoes that tore through the central U.S. and Midwest overnight. These tornadoes leveled homes, claimed the lives of at least three individuals, and left dozens injured. The most severe damage occurred in Ohio, particularly in the Indian Lake and Orchard Island communities, … Continue reading Tornadoes ravage Ohio, Midwest; at least 3 dead, damage widespread

Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case

Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling in Georgia permits Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her team to proceed with prosecuting Donald Trump and his co-defendants, but under specific conditions. McAfee clarified that the defense’s attempt to demonstrate an actual conflict of interest on Willis’s part was unsuccessful. However, he acknowledged a notable appearance of impropriety within the prosecution team’s structure, necessitating action to address it. … Continue reading Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case

3 men charged with federal firearms counts after Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting

Federal prosecutors announced on Wednesday that three individuals from Missouri are facing federal charges in connection with the illegal acquisition of high-powered rifles and firearms equipped with extended magazines. This follows last month’s tragic shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade and rally, which resulted in one fatality, approximately two dozen injuries, and caused chaos as hundreds sought shelter. According to court documents … Continue reading 3 men charged with federal firearms counts after Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting

Rats are ‘all high’ on marijuana stored in infested New Orleans police evidence room

The chief of police in New Orleans has issued a warning about rats infesting the confiscated marijuana stored at the decrepit headquarters of the city’s police department. During a meeting with the Criminal Justice Committee, Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick described the disturbing scene of rodents feasting on confiscated drugs. “I want you to see the tray of all of the roaches, major rodents on the … Continue reading Rats are ‘all high’ on marijuana stored in infested New Orleans police evidence room

Hunter trial on federal gun charges set to begin June 3

A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the trial for Hunter Biden’s felony gun charges will tentatively commence on June 3, marking a significant development likely to cast a shadow over his father’s re-election campaign. Delaware US District Judge Maryellen Noreika finalized the date following a status conference attended by attorneys representing Hunter Biden and prosecutors from special counsel David Weiss’ team. Hunter, aged 54, … Continue reading Hunter trial on federal gun charges set to begin June 3

Army Guard identifies two killed in helicopter crash at the border

The U.S. Army has officially identified the two National Guard warrant officers who lost their lives in a recent helicopter crash near the U.S.-Mexico border. Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankoski, aged 28, hailing from Rensselaer, New York, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Grassia, aged 30, from Schenectady, New York, tragically perished in the incident. The crash involving their UH-72 Lakota helicopter occurred near … Continue reading Army Guard identifies two killed in helicopter crash at the border

3 dead, 5 wounded in shooting at Arkansas party

A tragic incident unfolded in Arkansas on Sunday, resulting in three fatalities, including a suspected shooter, and five individuals sustaining injuries during a shooting at a private party. Around 5 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to the 600 block of Burke in Jonesboro, discovering multiple gunshot victims at the scene, as reported by the Jonesboro Police Department. One person was transported by ambulance to a … Continue reading 3 dead, 5 wounded in shooting at Arkansas party

Kidnapped baby Halo Branton found at New York electric plant dies at hospital; no arrests announced

Tragedy struck after an 11-month-old baby, initially kidnapped in upstate New York and later discovered alive in a shed on a vast electrical plant campus, has sadly passed away at the hospital, as announced by law enforcement. The Schenectady Police Department activated an Amber Alert for Halo Branton around 10 a.m. on Sunday, revealing that the 23-pound girl was last seen at 12th Street at … Continue reading Kidnapped baby Halo Branton found at New York electric plant dies at hospital; no arrests announced

Skier, 20, dies after 600-foot fall from New Hampshire mountain

A tragic incident unfolded on Mount Washington as a 20-year-old skier, Madison Saltsburg, plummeted 600 feet to her demise on Sunday. Stormy and icy conditions on the towering New England peak led to challenging rescue operations over the weekend, with at least two other individuals requiring assistance. Saltsburg lost her life after slipping off Tuckerman Ravine, a steep glacial slope on the southeast face of … Continue reading Skier, 20, dies after 600-foot fall from New Hampshire mountain

Five killed, including child, when small jet crashes into hillside while attempting emergency landing in Virginia

A tragic incident unfolded as a private jet, identified as the twin-engine IAI Astra 1125, crashed just short of the runway at a small airport in Virginia. The crash occurred around 3 p.m. on Sunday near Ingalls Field Airport in the Hot Springs area of Bath County, approximately 160 miles northwest of Richmond, as reported by WSLS. The business jet, attempting an emergency landing, descended … Continue reading Five killed, including child, when small jet crashes into hillside while attempting emergency landing in Virginia

Gov. Hochul to deploy National Guard, state police to combat NYC subway crime

Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a comprehensive five-point plan on Wednesday to address subway crime in New York City by leveraging additional state resources. The plan involves deploying 750 National Guard members and 250 officers from the New York State and MTA police into the subway system. Specialized teams will also be introduced to handle cases involving individuals displaying signs of mental illness. This deployment supplements … Continue reading Gov. Hochul to deploy National Guard, state police to combat NYC subway crime

‘Rust’ movie armorer found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, acquitted of evidence tampering

Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the armorer for the film “Rust,” was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a New Mexico trial on Wednesday. The charges stemmed from the 2021 on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot by a live round fired from a prop gun held by actor Alec Baldwin. Gutierrez Reed, responsible for firearm safety and storage on the movie set, … Continue reading ‘Rust’ movie armorer found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, acquitted of evidence tampering

US Army intelligence analyst charged with selling classified military information to China

A U.S. Army analyst has been apprehended and accused of selling classified military information to a contact in China. Sgt. Korbein Schultz was arrested on Thursday at Fort Campbell in Kentucky following an investigation conducted by the FBI and U.S. Army counterintelligence. The charges indicate that he received $42,000 (£33,000) in exchange for numerous sensitive security records. Authorities state that the illicit conspiracy commenced in … Continue reading US Army intelligence analyst charged with selling classified military information to China

James Crumbley has jail communication privileges restricted after ‘threatening statements’

The father of the teenager responsible for the fatal shooting of four students at a Michigan high school had his jail communication privileges restricted due to “threatening statements,” as authorities announced on Thursday. James Crumbley, 47, is currently facing trial on involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with the 2021 Oxford High School shootings near Detroit. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office stated that Crumbley’s access to … Continue reading James Crumbley has jail communication privileges restricted after ‘threatening statements’