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world5 days ago
Two Killed, One Wounded in Shooting at Michigan Shopping Mall
Gunfire at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn left two men dead and one wounded on Friday afternoon. Police said a verbal dispute between two groups escalated into the attack.
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washingtonpost.comworld9 days ago
Ohio Family Reports Daily Visits From Wild Buck
A family in Ohio says a wild buck has begun appearing at their property each day. The animal's repeated presence has created an ongoing interaction between the household and the deer.
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ABC Newsfinance21 days ago
New street signs mark Knicks championship win
Street signs reading 'Champion Way' were installed to honor the New York Knicks NBA championship. ABC News reported details about the signs and parade items associated with the victory.
news.sky.comworld21 days ago
World War One Grenade Found at Devon Auction House Prompts Evacuation
Staff at a Devon auction house discovered a World War One grenade among garden tools submitted for sale. Police and explosive ordnance teams responded and later determined the device posed no immediate threat.
yahoo.comworld21 days ago
Woman Uses Tracker to Identify Man Removing Brother's Roadside Memorial
Georgia Shaw attached a tracking device to her brother's roadside memorial after items were repeatedly taken from it. The device led her to a man whom police later arrested in connection with the thefts.
yourtango.comtechnology22 days ago
Study Finds Misinformation Rose Fourfold in Local Facebook Groups During Campaign
A think tank report documented a jump in false posts shared in local Facebook groups during a by-election campaign. The share of misinformation rose from 4 percent to 16 percent after the contest was called.
Fox Newsworld31 days ago
Toledo Police Say All 12 Shooting Victims Stable After Old West End Festival Incident
Twelve people wounded near the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio, are in stable condition, police said Monday. Investigators continue to search for at least two gunmen believed to have fired at each other.
680news.comworld34 days ago
Three Killed in Overnight Shootings in Two Arab-Majority Towns
Three people died in two separate incidents Thursday night. The shootings occurred in different Arab-majority towns.
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ocregister.comworld40 days ago
Santa Ana Police Seek Public Help Identifying Woman in Chipotle Assault
Police in Santa Ana, California released surveillance footage from a May 12 incident at a Chipotle restaurant. The video shows a woman throwing her order at an employee after a verbal dispute over the order.
nypost.compolitics40 days ago
KRON4 Anchor James Fletcher Absent After Son's Paralysis
James Fletcher, a KRON4 Morning News anchor since 2002, said his 23-year-old son Collin was paralyzed from the waist down after a sudden neurological crisis earlier this month. The family launched a GoFundMe to address medical debt and ongoing care costs.
nypost.comworld40 days ago
Virginia high school graduation disrupted by spectator fight
A spectator attacked a student during a graduation ceremony at an unidentified Virginia high school. Police arrested a 20-year-old man and charged him with disorderly conduct and damage to private property.
abcnews.go.compolitics40 days agoUpdated
Gas Leak Causes Explosion at Dallas Apartment, Injuring at Least Four
Dallas officials reported at least four injuries after an explosion at a downtown apartment building. Fire crews responded to a gas leak call shortly before the blast, and nearly 100 firefighters remain on scene.
New York Postfinance41 days ago
Hundreds Rally at Queens Bagel Shop After Vandalism
Roughly 300 people gathered Thursday outside Bagels & Company in Jamaica Estates to support the business after a person damaged outdoor furniture and plants. The incident is under investigation as a possible hate crime.
New York Postpolitics41 days ago
Sea lion lands on canoe during Monterey Bay race
A sea lion jumped onto an outrigger canoe during the Monterey Hoe Wa’a race on May 23. The animal left the boat within seconds and no one was injured. The team finished third.
usatoday.compolitics42 days ago
California Man Dies After Assault Outside Trump-Themed Home
A 69-year-old Escondido resident known for patriotic and pro-Trump decorations died Sunday after a Wednesday assault outside his home. Police arrested a 32-year-old local man on multiple charges including attempted murder and elder abuse.
New York Postpolitics42 days ago
South Carolina Woman Dies After Restaurant Umbrella Strikes Her at Lake Marion
A 56-year-old woman was killed Saturday night when a gust of wind lifted a patio umbrella at a lakeside restaurant in Summerton, South Carolina. The incident occurred in front of family members at Driftwood Grill Home of the Lazy Gator.
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RCMP Increases Patrols Near Grande Prairie Park Trails After Two Assaults
Police increased patrols on Muskoseepi Park trails in Grande Prairie, Alberta, after two random assaults on May 4 and May 6. No similar incidents have been reported since the attacks.
news.sky.comworld45 days ago
Woman's body found in Banbury public toilet, Thames Valley Police investigate
Thames Valley Police discovered the body of an unidentified woman in a public toilet on West Bar Street near Banbury Cross on the morning of May 23. Officers sealed the area and are treating the death as unexplained while appealing for information.
nypost.comworld45 days ago
Florida Construction Worker Returns $30,000 Found in Wawa Restroom
Luis Salazar discovered a fanny pack containing $30,023 in cash inside a Florida Wawa bathroom on May 3. He spent several days locating the owner, who had sold his Pokémon collection to pay for his sister’s medical procedure.
citizen.co.zaworld46 days ago
70-Year-Old Man Killed by Falling Tree Limb in Plymouth
A 70-year-old man died Friday after being struck by a tree limb while cutting trees in Plymouth. Plymouth police and State Police responded to the scene at 137 Micajah Pond Rd. around 5 p.m.
thehindu.comworld46 days ago
Windsor Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting on East End
Windsor police responded to a shooting on Roseville Garden Drive around 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Officers closed the street while the Special Investigations Unit began reviewing the incident.
The Bbcworld47 days ago
New bee trail opens in Glasgow city centre
A walking route through central Glasgow now includes 23 small bee models placed along streets and green spaces. The trail passes Glasgow Cathedral and the Royal Infirmary and is intended to combine exercise with information about bees.
foxnews.comworld47 days ago
Parents Fight at Ohio Kindergarten Graduation, Leading to Arrest
A fight broke out among parents at a kindergarten graduation ceremony at Queen of the Apostles school in Toledo, Ohio. One woman was arrested and charged with felonious assault after the incident.
New York Postpolitics47 days ago
Florida High School Senior Dies in Crash Hours Before Graduation
An 18-year-old student at South Fork High School in Stuart, Florida, died in a single-vehicle crash on Thursday morning while driving to graduation practice. The graduation ceremony proceeded later that day with an empty seat reserved for the student.
ABC Newsworld48 days ago
California Couple Found Dead After Sending Money to Tom Selleck Impostor
Donald and Karen Whitaker were found with traumatic injuries inside their home on May 15. Riverside County Sheriff's Department officials reported the deaths after the couple had sent money to an individual posing as actor Tom Selleck.
nationalpost.comworld48 days ago
Hamilton Police Charge Man with Theft of Bronze Vases from Cemetery
A 51-year-old Hamilton man was arrested May 13 after police investigated the theft of about 40 bronze flower vases from White Chapel Memorial Gardens. The vases disappeared between April 17 and 19.
thesouthafrican.comworld48 days ago
Strong Winds Damage Gas Station Canopy in Detroit
Strong winds damaged a gas station canopy in Detroit on May 20. Officials reported no injuries. The incident occurred amid recent weather conditions in the area.
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bbc.co.ukworld49 days ago
Cause of Malvern Hills Fire Remains Undetermined
Rangers have not identified what started a fire that burned about an acre of land at the Malvern Hills on 2 May. The investigation by Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is ongoing.
New York Postpolitics49 days ago
West Virginia Man Arrested After Repeated 911 Calls Reporting Zombies, Ghosts and UFO
A 33-year-old Elkins resident was arrested Sunday after calling 911 multiple times to report extraterrestrial and supernatural activity at his home. Authorities charged him with misuse of the emergency system and impersonating a law enforcement officer.
usatoday.comworld49 days ago
75-Year-Old Woman Dies After Fight at Fort Wayne Tim Hortons
A 75-year-old woman died after a physical altercation with a 20-year-old shift leader at a Tim Hortons location in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She had entered the restaurant to complain about a drive-thru order and struck the employee before becoming unresponsive.
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New York Postworld49 days ago
Search Underway for Missing Swimmer at Rockaway Beach
An 18-year-old swimmer disappeared in rough waters off Rockaway Beach on Tuesday afternoon. Officials launched an air and sea search after witnesses reported the teen entered the ocean but did not resurface.
newser.comworld50 days ago
San Diego Officials Detail Actions by Victims in Mosque Shooting
San Diego officials held a news conference Tuesday to provide new details about Monday's shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. The briefing focused on actions taken by the three victims during the incident.
nypost.comworld50 days ago
Burglar Trapped in Coffee Shop Wall for 10 Hours Rescued and Arrested
A 29-year-old man spent approximately 10 hours lodged inside the wall of a Northern California coffee shop before police and firefighters freed him. Officers arrested him on a burglary charge after the rescue.
thesouthafrican.comworld50 days ago
Man Caught on CCTV After Attempting to Exit Locked Door at Student Housing
Jack Higgins, 34, was recorded on CCTV trying to leave a student accommodation block in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, after taking food and drink items. The incident occurred on 13 December 2025.
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rnz.co.nzworld50 days ago
Fourth Meningitis Case Confirmed in Reading
Health officials have confirmed a fourth case of meningitis in Reading. The development follows three earlier cases reported in the same area.
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kvue.comworld51 days ago
Austin Police Arrest Three Teens After Weekend Shooting Spree
Austin police arrested three teenage suspects after at least 12 shootings over the weekend that wounded four people. Officials said the incidents began with a stolen car and gun and continued across multiple neighborhoods.
medievalists.networld51 days ago
Woman Finds Patch of Clovers With Up to Seven Leaves in Garden
A woman in Tamworth, Staffordshire, reported finding multiple four-, five-, six-, and seven-leaf clovers in her garden. She described the discovery as personally meaningful after earlier difficult periods.
Nprworld51 days ago
Phoenix Neighborhood Helps Locate Owner of Escaped Sulcata Tortoise
A large sulcata tortoise named Rex escaped from temporary housing in a Phoenix suburb and was found by neighbors. Local residents cared for the animal for several days until its owner was located through posted flyers.
nypost.comworld52 days ago
Austin Police Investigate Ten Random Shootings Over Weekend
Austin police reported ten shootings late Saturday and Sunday that left four people wounded. Two suspects are in custody and one remains at large.
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citizen.co.zaworld52 days ago
Man Charged With Wounding Six People and Carjacking in Prince George’s County
Prince George’s County police arrested a 68-year-old man on charges of attempted murder and carjacking after a series of shootings and a carjacking Friday. One victim remains in critical condition and another is fighting for their life.
nypost.comworld52 days ago
Long Island Woman Found Dead at Gas Station, Suspect Charged with Murder
A 30-year-old mother of three from Bellport was found unresponsive in a vehicle at a Yaphank gas station and later died at a hospital. Police arrested a 40-year-old man from the same town and charged him with second-degree murder.
bbc.co.ukworld52 days ago
Man Attacked at Horseshoe Reef Near Rottnest Island
A 38-year-old man was attacked on Saturday morning at Horseshoe Reef near Rottnest Island, about 31 km west of Perth. Police released a statement confirming the incident but have not named the victim.
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nypost.comworld52 days ago
Three Killed, Five Injured in Oakland Vehicle Crash
A driver struck multiple cars and pedestrians in Oakland, California, late Saturday night, killing three people and injuring five others. The crash occurred near the intersection of International Boulevard and 85th Avenue shortly after 11 p.m.
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