A man died after dashing back inside a burning duplex he’d just escaped to retrieve his belongings, California firefighters reported. Four residents initially escaped the fire around 3 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, in the Mission Hills neighborhood, the Los Angeles Fire Department said in a news release. When firefighters summoned by a neighbor’s 911 call […]
Jan. 10—Berks County escaped major flooding and widespread power outages that affected the Philadelphia area despite getting over 2 inches of rain in most places from Tuesday afternoon into the first few hours of Wednesday along with wind gusts of more than 50 mph. The Schuylkill River crested at 12.57 feet around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday […]
Ecuador has been rocked by a series of attacks, including explosions and the abduction of several police officers, after the government imposed a state of emergency in the wake of the apparent escape of a powerful gang leader from prison. Police reported four officers had been kidnapped on Monday night and remained missing, one in […]
Police are searching for a suspect who escaped with thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from an antique store in Ventura. On Dec. 26, the male suspect broke into Antique Adventures located on the 6500 block of Ventura Boulevard. He grabbed valuable antique items while inside the shop and escaped with around $5,520 worth of […]
Jan. 3—Muskogee County Sheriff’s Department reported an inmate escaped from the Muskogee County/City Detention Center on Wednesday. A news release from the sheriff’s office said Jason Wayne Stevens, 41, used “another inmate’s identifiers” to leave the facility. It also says Stevens was being held on “felony warrants including possession of a firearm after former felony […]
(BCN) — A man was taken into custody and another suspect is at large after deputies responded to a burglary report at the Pigeon Point Lighthouse on Highway 1 just south of Pescadero, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. Serial Bay Area shoplifter arrested 90 times On Saturday around 4:30 p.m., deputies were […]
(KRON) — A suspect is at large after robbing a Taco Bell overnight on Wednesday, the Palo Alto Police Department said in a news release. Around 12:30 a.m., police received a call about an armed robbery at the Taco Bell location at 910 East Charleston Road. The suspect was described to be a male in […]
A grand jury has decided not to criminally indict a police officer who shot an 11-year-old boy in Indianola, Mississippi, earlier this year. Aderrien Murry was shot in the chest by local officer Greg Capers, who was responding to a domestic disturbance call at his home on May 20. Officer Greg Capers (right) will not […]