A proposed bill progressing through the legislative process in Tennessee has the potential to restrict the sale of cold beer in the state. According to its summary on the state website, SB 2636 “prohibits a beer permittee from selling at retail refrigerated or cold beer.” It passed two votes in the Senate and was referred to a committee, The Hill reported. Introduced on January 31 by Senator … Continue reading Bill could ban cold beer sales in Tennessee

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis delivered a candid testimony on Thursday, covering various topics from cash stored in her safe to her preference for Grey Goose vodka over wine. Willis shared that she hurried to the courtroom after anxiously pacing in her office while multiple individuals testified about her connection with Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade. According to both Willis and Wade, their relationship began … Continue reading Fani Willis Tells All in Wild Testimony

The gunfire that occurred during the Kansas City Chiefs parade resulted from a “personal dispute” among individuals in the crowd, leading to a shooting incident unrelated to terrorism, according to the police. Furthermore, two of the three individuals taken into custody are juveniles, as reported by the police. As of now, no charges have been filed in connection with the incident. Among the victims hospitalized, … Continue reading Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting a ‘personal dispute’ and not terrorism as 2 ‘juveniles’ arrested

A fatal incident occurred in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a driver and injuries to five others, including two children, after a car crashed into a hospital, officials confirmed. The initially reported count of 10 injured was revised during an evening news conference, with a child and an adult listed in critical condition among the actual injuries. The driver of the … Continue reading Driver dead, 5 injured as car crashes into hospital in Austin, Texas

Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on Tuesday that Chicago will not be renewing its contract with ShotSpotter. The contract with ShotSpotter’s owner, “SoundThinking,” is set to conclude on Friday, but the technology itself will remain operational until September 22. Officers will retain access to ShotSpotter throughout the summer and during the Democratic National Convention in August. Mayor Johnson stated that in the coming months, law enforcement … Continue reading Chicago will not renew ShotSpotter contract, Mayor Johnson says

In an incident captured on newly released body camera footage, a Florida deputy is observed firing multiple rounds at his patrol vehicle after mistakenly interpreting the sound of an acorn hitting the car’s roof as a muted gunshot. The video is part of an investigation conducted by the sheriff’s office, revealing the dramatic moments in November 2023 when the deputy discharged his weapon while a … Continue reading Florida deputy fires weapon after mistaking sound of acorn hitting patrol car for gunshot

Three officers from the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, sustained injuries in a shooting on Wednesday morning while attempting to execute an arrest warrant for animal cruelty, as confirmed by Police Chief Pamela A. Smith. The suspect, who barricaded themselves inside the residence, prompted a standoff that persisted for more than 11 hours. The incident unfolded when members of the criminal apprehension unit and … Continue reading 3 DC police officers were wounded in a shooting while making an animal cruelty arrest

In the aftermath of the Chiefs parade and rally at Union Station on Wednesday afternoon, police reported one fatality and 22 individuals sustaining gunshot injuries. Children’s Mercy Hospital confirmed treating 12 patients, predominantly children, with nine of them having gunshot wounds. Truman Medical Center at the University Health disclosed that eight gunshot victims were receiving treatment, including two in critical condition. Additionally, four individuals were … Continue reading 1 dead, 22 wounded in shooting at Union Station after Chiefs parade

Transportation authorities reported that a plane safely landed at Buffalo Niagara International Airport in New York on Monday after losing its door midflight. The single-engine Diamond DA40 aircraft, with two people on board, touched down around 5:30 p.m. following the pilot’s report of losing the left rear passenger door, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The incident occurred over Cheektowaga, a Buffalo suburb, a … Continue reading Door falls off plane midflight over New York, forces emergency landing in Buffalo

The chaotic shootout at a Bronx subway station, resulting in the death of one bystander and injuries to five others, originated from a confrontation between rival gangs, as disclosed by the police on Tuesday. Authorities have released photos of two suspected gunmen who remain at large. Surveillance images depict one of the suspected individuals, wearing a ski mask, fleeing the scene in a black jacket, … Continue reading Deadly NYC subway shooting was sparked by gang rivalry, suspects remain on loose

During a news conference, authorities from Los Angeles County and other jurisdictions disclosed the identities of the two individuals apprehended in connection with a recent shooting. Capt. Andrew Meyer of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department revealed that the suspects, 42-year-old Gary Jonathan Garcia and 20-year-old Wayne McNeely Timberland, are affiliated with a gang and deliberately targeted random individuals. The shooting incidents occurred in Bell, … Continue reading 2 suspected gang members arrested in ‘random’ 4 killings in southeast L.A. County

The individual charged with the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy in Tennessee last week, Kenneth DeHart, has been apprehended in Knoxville. Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong confirmed the capture, stating that DeHart, 42, was taken into custody on Tuesday afternoon. DeHart stands accused of shooting a deputy and injuring another during a traffic stop in Maryville on Thursday evening. Following the incident, a … Continue reading Man accused of killing Tennessee deputy during traffic stop has been captured after manhunt 

A sewage flow crossing borders from Tijuana, Mexico, into San Diego County is potentially causing a multi-dimensional public health emergency. This transboundary issue, stemming from insufficient infrastructure and urbanization, presents an ongoing threat to public health with substantial socioeconomic and legal consequences. A white paper, shared with The Hill before its public release on Tuesday, highlights the concern that this cross-border contamination introduces a mixture … Continue reading San Diego health threat amid sewage flow from Mexico

A 15-year-old, accused of shooting a Brazilian tourist in the leg in Times Square on Thursday night and subsequently firing at a police officer, has been charged as an adult with two counts of attempted murder. The teenager, identified as a resident of a migrant shelter in Manhattan who arrived in New York from Venezuela late last year, was ordered held without bail. The assistant … Continue reading Teen accused of shooting tourist in Times Square charged with attempted murder

A tragic incident occurred in Missouri where an infant lost her life when her mother mistakenly placed her in an oven for a nap, according to a prosecutor’s statement on Saturday. Mariah Thomas, a resident of Kansas City, has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child. At present, court records do not indicate whether Thomas has legal representation, and there is no immediately … Continue reading Baby in Missouri dies after mother puts her in oven for nap 

The CEO of a major Nigerian bank, Herbert Wigwe, along with his wife and son, were among the six individuals who lost their lives in a helicopter crash in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border late Friday night. Access Bank confirmed the tragic demise of Herbert Wigwe in a statement on X. The victims also included Wigwe’s wife and son, along with the former … Continue reading Nigerian bank CEO and family among 6 people killed in California helicopter crash

The triumvirate of Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Andy Reid has solidified the Kansas City Chiefs as a dynasty, with aspirations for a three-peat. Their journey began by securing the first consecutive Super Bowl championships in 19 years. Mahomes, once again displaying his prowess, orchestrated a remarkable comeback on the grandest stage of the NFL in America’s showcase capital. In a thrilling overtime, Mahomes connected … Continue reading Chiefs rally to second straight Super Bowl title

Almost five hours following a tragic shooting incident at Lakewood Church in Houston, Pastor Joel Osteen appealed to the congregation on Sunday night, urging everyone to unite in ongoing prayers for the boy’s recovery and for the restoration of peace. “Our community is devastated by today’s events and grateful for the swift actions of law enforcement,” Osteen said in a statement obtained by Chron early on Sunday … Continue reading Off-duty cops stop female shooter at Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch

On Friday, a privately owned aircraft crashed on a major Florida highway, igniting a fierce blaze. Disturbing images and videos captured the tumultuous scene unfolding on Interstate 75 near Collier County, approximately 46 miles southeast of Naples. All southbound lanes have been shut down, causing a traffic standstill as emergency response teams converge on the site. The Florida Highway Patrol has confirmed that the plane … Continue reading Horror plane crash in Florida as jet smashes into cars on I-75

The special counsel handling the prosecution of Donald Trump has requested the judge overseeing the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case to reconsider an order that, according to the government, could jeopardize the safety and testimony of over two dozen witnesses. Trump’s legal team has sought access to unredacted documents, a request contested by special counsel Jack Smith’s attorneys. In a 24-page submission to the federal court … Continue reading Special counsel warns: ‘Significant and immediate’ threat to Mar-a-Lago witnesses

Authorities announced on Wednesday that a U.S. military helicopter, which had gone missing while transporting five Marines from Nevada to California, has been located. Search and rescue operations were underway in the mountainous region of Southern California, where snow and rain added to the challenges. The CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter was discovered east of San Diego in Pine Valley, California, at 9:08 a.m., a few … Continue reading Missing U.S. military helicopter found in Southern California; search on for 5 Marines 

Southern California has been battered by heavy rains for the past few days, causing millions of gallons of untreated sewage to discharge from sewer connections across Los Angeles County, flowing into the coastal waters off Long Beach and San Pedro, as reported by health and sanitation officials. While communities across the Los Angeles Basin grapple with issues like mudflows, power outages, and flooding, county sanitation … Continue reading Pounding rains force millions of gallons of raw sewage to spill from LA sewers

Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan woman implicated in her son’s deadly school shooting rampage in 2021, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter on Tuesday in this unprecedented case. The unanimous verdict was delivered on the second day of jury deliberations during this landmark trial, marking Crumbley as the first parent criminally responsible for their child’s involvement in a mass shooting. Charged with four counts of involuntary … Continue reading Mother found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in son’s school shooting

Following a tense situation and standoff at a Bank of America in south Fort Myers on Tuesday afternoon, one man is deceased, and two hostages have been safely freed. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with FBI agents, responded to a reported armed robbery incident inside the Bank of America at Bell Tower along US-41. Deputies closed US-41 outside the bank, causing significant traffic … Continue reading Sniper kills suspect holding 2 hostages at Fort Myers bank

On Monday, a historically significant storm unleashed a record-breaking volume of rain over parts of Los Angeles, triggering the descent of mud and boulders down hillsides adorned with multimillion-dollar residences. Simultaneously, individuals residing in homeless encampments across various parts of the city scrambled for safety. By Monday evening, approximately 710,000 people statewide were without power. This storm marked the second occurrence, fueled by an atmospheric … Continue reading Record-setting storm that killed 3 dumps rain on Los Angeles