A man suspected of riding a stolen dirt bike led Los Angeles police on an hourlong pursuit Wednesday evening before being taken into custody in South Los Angeles, according to the LAPD. The chase began around 5:45 p.m. near Dodger Stadium after officers identified the rider, described as a man in his early 20s, as … Read more
Hampton, Tenn. — Two university cyclists lost their lives and seven teammates were hurt Wednesday after a vehicle struck their group during a morning training ride in northeastern Tennessee, according to state officials. The riders were part of Milligan University’s cycling team. The private Christian school, which enrolls roughly 1,200 students, said 11 team members … Read more
A suspect was taken into custody after a stabbing involving restaurant employees at Thunder Valley Casino Wednesday evening, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said the incident occurred around 7 p.m. inside the casino’s Dos Coyotes restaurant and involved five victims. A Thunder Valley Casino spokesperson said the stabbing took place in the … Read more
Los Angeles police officers took a dirt bike rider into custody in South Los Angeles on [date] following an extended pursuit that wound through several parts of the city, according to LAPD. Officers began chasing the suspect, who was allegedly armed with a gun, near Dodger Stadium. The pursuit continued through downtown Los Angeles along … Read more
West Garfield Park, Chicago — A 25-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman were both fatally shot Wednesday afternoon in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood, according to police. What Happened Police say the shooting unfolded shortly before noon in the 200 block of South Pulaski Road. A 25-year-old man was standing on a building’s front porch … Read more
A Roxbury mother says her Hyundai Tucson was supposed to be sitting in a repair bay — instead, her dashcam caught it cruising through Boston and into Weymouth while it was supposed to be getting fixed. Shayna Morales dropped the SUV off at River Street Auto Center in Hyde Park after her extended warranty provider, … Read more
ATLANTA, GA — Atlanta police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man accused of robbing a Dollar Tree store at gunpoint in southwest Atlanta. According to the Atlanta Police Department, officers from Zone 4 responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Dollar Tree located at 2020 Campbellton Rd. SW … Read more
A 20-year-old Tennessee woman is facing felony charges after police say she left her 1-year-old child alone in a car for hours while she was “extremely intoxicated” from celebrating her birthday. Ashlynn Elizabeth Taylor was arrested and charged with one count of felony child abuse, neglect and endangerment of a child under 8, along with … Read more
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has taken into custody a Manville, New Jersey, man who authorities say operated an unlicensed paid boat tour that capsized in New York Harbor earlier this month, killing a mother and her infant daughter. Manuel Hernandez, 46, was piloting the vessel on Aug. 8 with 14 passengers aboard when it overturned, … Read more
A New Jersey family has filed a lawsuit against a sporting goods manufacturer following the death of their 6-year-old daughter, who was fatally injured during a badminton game while the family was vacationing in Maine. The girl, identified as Lucy Morgan, was from the Stockholm section of Hardyston in Sussex County. According to the family’s … Read more