Nearly 25 suspects took part in a $1 million armed robbery at Heller Jewelers in San Ramon, California, police said. The group used crowbars and pickaxes to smash cases before becoming trapped by automatic security doors, forcing one robber to fire a gun to escape. Six getaway cars awaited nearby, but police, aided by drone footage and regional cooperation, arrested seven suspects from Oakland, ages … Continue reading Dramatic video shows nearly 25 people ransacking jewelry store in $1 million heist

Police say a gunman opened fire outside the main gate of Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, a facility linked to the wider Area 51 complex. The suspect, described as acting erratically, pointed his weapon at security officers before being shot in the leg and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The base temporarily closed its main gate and rerouted traffic but said … Continue reading Gunman opens fire on secretive Air Force base home to Area 51

Five bodies discovered in Houston’s bayous over five days have sparked online speculation about a possible serial killer. Social media users have linked the deaths, but Houston police say the cases are unrelated and stress that each cause of death will be determined by autopsy. Authorities emphasize that the circumstances differ in each case and warn against jumping to conclusions, Chron has reported. Still, the … Continue reading Serial killer fears grip Houston after five bodies found in days

A sniper attack at a Dallas ICE facility on Wednesday left two migrants dead and several others wounded before the gunman, identified as 29-year-old Joshua Jahn, killed himself. Authorities said Jahn fired from a rooftop at a transport van carrying detainees, with bullets engraved with anti-ICE messages suggesting an ideological motive. No law enforcement officers were injured. Officials, including FBI Director Kash Patel, Texas Attorney … Continue reading Dallas ICE shooter named as Joshua Jahn who murdered two migrants then killed himself

MSNBC reported that former FBI Director James Comey may soon face indictment in federal court in Virginia, though the scope of possible charges remains unclear. The move follows the resignation of interim U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert, who opposed charges, and his replacement by Trump ally Lindsey Halligan. Prosecutors reportedly advised there was insufficient evidence to proceed, but the five-year statute of limitations on allegations that … Continue reading Former FBI Director Comey expected to be indicted soon in Virginia federal court

Texas and Alabama are set to execute death row inmates Geoffrey West and Blaine Milam at nearly the same time on Thursday, Sept. 25. West, 50, will be executed in Alabama by nitrogen gas for the 1997 murder of gas station worker Margaret Parrish Berry. Milam, 35, will be executed in Texas by lethal injection for the 2008 death of his girlfriend’s 13-month-old baby, an … Continue reading Texas, Alabama to execute inmates at same time this week

Authorities found the body of 21-year-old Ryan Lakes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after a multi-day search. Lakes had been reported missing on September 18. He was last seen wearing dark shorts, a dark T-shirt, brown tennis shoes, and carrying a black backpack. His body was discovered in the Big Creek area, a secluded forest near the North Carolina-Tennessee border, on September 22, … Continue reading Missing man, 21, found dead in Great Smokey National Park

United Airlines briefly halted all flights departing in the U.S. and Canada Tuesday night due to a technological issue. The ground stop lasted about 30 minutes before normal operations resumed. This marks the second time in less than two months that United has requested a halt for an unspecified technical glitch, CBS News has reported. A similar technology-related suspension in early August caused widespread delays … Continue reading United Airlines ground stop sees all planes briefly held across U.S. and Canada

Following the fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light rail, the North Carolina legislature passed a criminal justice bill aimed at limiting bail and increasing mental health evaluations for defendants. The GOP-backed measure, nicknamed “Iryna’s Law,” also could allow the state to resume executions. The bill eliminates cashless bail for many crimes and restricts judicial discretion in pretrial release. Some Democrats criticized … Continue reading North Carolina legislature passes ‘Iryna’s Law’ after refugee’s stabbing death

The Trump administration is restricting Iranian diplomats visiting New York for the UN General Assembly from accessing wholesale stores like Costco or buying luxury items over $1,000, as well as high-end cars over $60,000, without prior approval. Their movements are also limited to areas necessary for official UN business. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said the measures prevent Iranian elites from shopping while their citizens … Continue reading US is blocking Iranian diplomats in US from shopping at Costco