Two dogs who were captured on a widely circulated video being tied to the back of a moving vehicle and dragged through a busy Queens street are now approaching a major turning point — seven months after the disturbing incident left many stunned. The footage, recorded in January, showed the animals tethered to a car … Read more
Ripon city officials are pushing forward with a new rule that could make it illegal to feed feral cats or stray animals on public property, and the reason behind it has surprised many local residents. The proposed ordinance would update the city’s municipal code, allowing citations to be issued to anyone who continues feeding stray … Read more
A Garden Grove teenager is now facing homicide charges after his 17-year-old girlfriend died from severe head injuries she suffered during what police describe as a physical altercation between the two over the weekend. According to authorities, officers were dispatched to a residential block on Hewitt Place late Sunday night after receiving reports of a … Read more
A routine patrol turned into a tense, multi-freeway pursuit through Los Angeles County after officers attempted to stop a driver suspected of reckless behavior on the road, according to authorities. The pursuit reportedly began near East Los Angeles, when deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department attempted to pull over a vehicle whose driver … Read more
A quiet Gainesville apartment complex turned into a scene of terror when a man allegedly smashed through a closet wall to reach a 15-year-old girl who was home alone with her two younger siblings, authorities said. Neighbors called 911 after hearing a girl screaming and witnessing a man dragging her by the hair while striking … Read more
A 27-year-old Arizona man is accused of killing both of his parents and burying their bodies in the backyard of their family home before fleeing the country, according to police. Hector and Larissa Flores of Litchfield Park hadn’t been in contact with relatives since July 29. Concerned family members requested a welfare check on August … Read more
A 29-year-old Kentucky woman is facing homicide charges after authorities say she was driving over 100 mph with three young children in her car when she slammed head-on into a pickup truck, killing the driver. Mary May was behind the wheel of a red 2012 Volvo S60 on US-421 in Trimble County, just northeast of … Read more
A 2-year-old girl in Texas is clinging to life after allegedly being beaten so badly by her mother’s boyfriend that doctors don’t expect her to survive, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Gerardo Gonzalez, 29, and Jazmin Cisneros, 28, have both been charged with injury to a child with serious bodily injury. Investigators say … Read more
A Florida man was fatally shot with a shotgun after stopping to break up a fight between a couple involved in a car crash, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Raul Lionel Vazquez, 26, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 56-year-old Daryl Hill, deputies confirmed. The shooting happened … Read more
A Massachusetts teenager is facing murder charges after his mother and younger brother were found dead inside their family home this week, in a case authorities are calling one of the most disturbing they’ve encountered. Officials say 17-year-old Arjun Aravind was taken into custody early Wednesday in Wayland, hours after his father requested a welfare … Read more