Philadelphia Prisons (PHILADELPHIA) — A woman has been arrested in connection with a jail break in Philadelphia, as two inmates — including one facing multiple murder charges — remain at large, authorities said. The two men were discovered missing from the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center during a headcount Monday afternoon, according […]
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — A Michigan school district has banned students from bringing backpacks to school after a third grade student brought a loaded handgun to campus — the second time that it has happened in the last two weeks. Grand Rapids Public Schools said the decision […]
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — An Army sergeant convicted of murder in the fatal 2020 shooting of an armed Black Lives Matter protester during a demonstration in Austin, Texas, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday, even as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott seeks to grant him a […]
Fleming County Sheriff (NEW YORK) — Kentucky law enforcement officials are searching for an “armed and dangerous” man who escaped from a facility on Wednesday. Kyle Aaron Skaggs allegedly escaped from a Kentucky facility on Wednesday and is considered “armed and dangerous,” according to the Fleming County Sheriff’s Office. Officials […]
Stella/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jahsha Tabron, the 2022 Delaware teacher of the year, taught special education for more than two decades and cherished what she called the “winning moments” of growth in her students. “[Where] you have a nonverbal student who is now able to speak in simple sentences […]
RapidEye/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Attorneys for the family of Edward Bronstein, who died in police custody in 2020, announced they reached a $24 million settlement with the state of California during a press conference Wednesday. “Today is huge because the amount of the settlement matters,” said Annee Della Donna, […]
kali9/Getty Images (DENVER) — Denver Police Department officials said they’re investigating a shooting that left five people injured, including one critically. The shooting was reported on East Girard Avenue, a mostly residential street southeast of central Denver, officials said on Twitter Wednesday night. Four men and a woman were injured, […]
Jason marz/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Four teenagers, including a 16-year-old, have been charged in the murder of a beloved 24-year-old Chicago police officer, authorities announced Wednesday. Officer Aréanah Preston had just finished her shift and was still in uniform when she was shot and killed at about 1:42 a.m. Saturday, according […]
Jose Torres/Agencia Press South/Getty Images (EL PASO, Texas) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities in most regions along the southern border are over capacity even as the number of those in custody has declined, Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said Wednesday. As of Wednesday, there were 26,354 people in CBP […]
Cleveland Police (CLEVELAND) — The Cleveland Police Department has asked the public to help find a Cleveland EMT worker who’s missing and may be in danger. Authorities said that 30-year-old Lachelle Jordan has been missing since May 6 and was last seen near Fairport Avenue in Cleveland. Authorities said that at […]
