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Off-duty NYPD officer shot during robbery has died, officials say

Off-duty NYPD officer shot during robbery has died, officials say

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The 26-year-old NYPD officer who was shot during a robbery while off-duty has died at Brookdale University Hospital, according to city and police officials. Adeed Fayaz had been on the force for five years, officials said, and is survived by a wife and two children. […]

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Alec Baldwin’s attorney seeks to disqualify special prosecutor who investigated ‘Rust’ shooting

Alec Baldwin’s attorney seeks to disqualify special prosecutor who investigated ‘Rust’ shooting

Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images (SANTA FE, N.M.) — Alec Baldwin’s attorney moved on Tuesday to disqualify the special prosecutor in New Mexico who investigated him over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of “Rust.” The special prosecutor, Andrea Reeb, is a member of the New Mexico House […]

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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg criticizes Donald Trump book, says case against former president wasn’t ready

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg criticizes Donald Trump book, says case against former president wasn’t ready

Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg responded for the first time since the release of a book Tuesday by former special assistant district attorney Mark Pomerantz, which accuses Bragg of making a mistake by failing to bring a criminal case against former President […]

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7 more Memphis police officers under investigation in Tyre Nichols incident

7 more Memphis police officers under investigation in Tyre Nichols incident

Scott Olson/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Seven additional Memphis police officers could face discipline in connection with the Tyre Nichols incident, the city’s chief legal officer, Jennifer Sink, told ABC News Tuesday. Those additional officers will be receiving a “statement of charges,” which notifies an officer about a policy violation […]

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4 injured after battery catches fire on United flight

4 injured after battery catches fire on United flight

Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — Four people were taken to the hospital after an external battery caught fire on a United Airlines flight early Tuesday, officials said. Shortly after takeoff, the device was found on fire inside a seat back pocket of first class, United told ABC […]

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Texas couple charged with dealing fentanyl-laced pills to middle, high school students, three of whom died

Texas couple charged with dealing fentanyl-laced pills to middle, high school students, three of whom died

Carrollton (Texas) Police Dept. (DALLAS) — The Justice Department on Monday charged a Texas couple with dealing pills laced with fentanyl, which it said led to three deaths of three students, according to court documents unsealed on Monday. Luis Eduardo Navarrete, 21, and Magaly Mejia Cano, 29 are charged with […]

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Man arrested for allegedly shooting, gravely wounding off-duty NYPD officer during robbery

Man arrested for allegedly shooting, gravely wounding off-duty NYPD officer during robbery

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 38-year-old man suspected of shooting and gravely wounding an off-duty NYPD officer on Saturday night has been arrested in Rockland County, New York, where he was found hiding out in a hotel, according to police. Charges are pending against Randy Jones, who was […]

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Ohio train derailment: Residents forced to evacuate not yet allowed to return home

Ohio train derailment: Residents forced to evacuate not yet allowed to return home

Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Residents near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line who were told to evacuate after tanker cars derailed in a fiery crash days ago have still not been allowed to return home. Crews conducted a controlled release and burn of toxic chemicals from five of […]

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$754.6 million Powerball jackpot won by a single ticket

$754.6 million Powerball jackpot won by a single ticket

LPETTET/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One person in Washington has won the Powerball jackpot prize of $754.6 million — the fifth-largest Powerball jackpot and the ninth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history, according to Powerball. If the winner chooses to receive their winnings in a lump sum payment, they will receive […]

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Family files lawsuit against Kenosha officer accused of kneeling on 12-year-old girl’s neck

Family files lawsuit against Kenosha officer accused of kneeling on 12-year-old girl’s neck

Courtesy of student at Lincoln Middle School (KENOSHA, Wis.) — The family of a 12-year-old girl in Kenosha, Wisconsin, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against police and the city after accusing an off-duty police officer of kneeling on the girl’s neck while trying to break up a fight she […]

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