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Month: June 2024

Truck driver narrowly escapes train collision, moment caught on camera

Truck driver narrowly escapes train collision, moment caught on camera

Zack Hatcher (NEW YORK) — The driver of an 18-wheeler tractor-trailer is lucky to be alive after he narrowly escaped a massive collision with an oncoming train outside Atlanta this week. The incident, which was captured on video, happened early Tuesday morning off Allatoona Road near Interstate 75 in Bartow […]

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Machine-gun conversion device taking violence to the ‘next level’: Experts

Machine-gun conversion device taking violence to the ‘next level’: Experts

A machine gun conversion device for a Glock hand gun was in custody of the ATF Boston Bureau. (John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Just weeks before he was killed along with three others in a hail of gunfire at a Sweet 16 birthday party in […]

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As Baltimore shipping channel reopens, DOT estimates at least $1.7 billion to rebuild bridge

As Baltimore shipping channel reopens, DOT estimates at least $1.7 billion to rebuild bridge

In an aerial view, salvage crews continue to clean up wreckage from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Patapsco River on June 11, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (BALTIMORE) — The Port of Baltimore’s federal channel was safely reopened to its original dimensions of […]

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LGBTQ+ asylum seekers search for safety in US after persecution abroad

LGBTQ+ asylum seekers search for safety in US after persecution abroad

Norberto Cuenca/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Xavier Walker’s biggest fear when he was outed as gay was that he would be killed. “In the community, going to school, I had to be very mindful,” Walker, an asylum seeker from Jamaica living in the United States, told ABC News, reflecting on […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/2/24

Scoreboard roundup — 6/2/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEWashington 5, Cleveland 2Atlanta 3, Oakland 1Texas 6, Miami 0Toronto 5, Pittsburgh 4Milwaukee 6, Chi White Sox 3Kansas City 4, San Diego 3NY Yankees 7 San Francisco 5 AMERICAN LEAGUEMinnesota 4, Houston 3Tampa Bay 4, […]

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Four in critical condition in Memphis after shooting incident; Two suspects detained, police say

Four in critical condition in Memphis after shooting incident; Two suspects detained, police say

avid_creative/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Police in Memphis have detained two people after three juveniles and one adult were left critically injured in a shooting incident on Tuesday night, officials said. Memphis Police responded to a shooting call at 5:12 p.m. CT near 240 West and Poplar Avenue. Four people […]

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Georgia Bureau of Investigations to look into Atlanta food court shooting that sent three victims to hospital

Georgia Bureau of Investigations to look into Atlanta food court shooting that sent three victims to hospital

Getty Images – STOCK (ATLANTA) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigations said Tuesday night it’s stepping in at the request of the Atlanta Police Department to investigate following an officer-involved shooting at an Atlanta mall earlier in the day. Jeremy Malone, 34, who the GBI has identified as a suspect, […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/11/24

Scoreboard roundup — 6/11/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEBaltimore Orioles 4, Atlanta Braves 0Washington Nationals 5, Detroit Tigers 4Tampa Bay Rays 5, Chicago Cubs 2Cleveland Guardians 5, Cincinnati Reds 3Philadelphia Phillies 4, Boston Red Sox 1Colorado Rockies 5, Minnesota Twins 4Toronto Blue Jays […]

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Joey Chestnut not competing at Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in fight over vegan dogs

Joey Chestnut not competing at Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in fight over vegan dogs

Ross Lewis/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Nathan’s Fourth of July hot dog eating contest no longer cuts the mustard for all-time eating great Joey Chestnut. The 16-time winner of the contest, including every year since 2016, will not be competing at this year’s contest, according to Major League Eating. […]

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1 dead after bus hijacking in Georgia; suspect in custody: Police

1 dead after bus hijacking in Georgia; suspect in custody: Police

ABC (ATLANTA) — One person was fatally shot in connection with a bus hijacking that prompted a police chase through two Georgia counties on Tuesday, authorities said. The incident began at approximately 4:35 p.m. ET in downtown Atlanta, when police responded to a report of gunfire on a Gwinnett County […]

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