Strom Law Firm (IRMO, SC) — The family of a South Carolina man who died three days after being arrested last month demanded the release of police body camera video and answers regarding his death on Tuesday. Byron Jackson, 45, died in the days after his June 22 arrest by […]
Steve Gonzales/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images (JONES, OK) — A farmer in Oklahoma has been killed by two water buffaloes after becoming trapped inside their enclosure, police said. The incident occurred on Friday evening in Jones, Oklahoma, at approximately 8:35 p.m. when officers from the Jones Police Department and the […]
Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (SPOTSWOOD, NJ) — At least seven geese are dead after a car struck the flock while they were trying to cross a street in New Jersey, police said. The Spotswood Police Department in New Jersey is currently investigating an incident that took place on […]
Dade County Sheriff’s Office (DADE COUNTY, Ga.) — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy has been fired after a police dog died in their hot car, according to the Dade County Sheriff’s Office. In a statement shared on Tuesday, officials in Trenton said they “tragically lost our newest member of our K-9 […]
WABC (NEW YORK) — The extreme rainfall that occurred in the Northeast on Monday will likely occur more often in the future as a result of climate change, research shows. The Northeast has experienced the largest regional increase of extreme precipitation in the U.S., with a 60% increase in recent […]
KABC (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) — Two people have been found shot to death in a Los Angeles home during a welfare check, police said. Police found the victims while responding to the home in Encino on Monday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. They both had gunshot wounds […]
The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County continues to grow. As of this afternoon the fire is listed at 5,028 acres and is zero percent contained. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, several small planes and a helicopter are helping with firefighting efforts due to emergency communications towers and […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PARKER COUNTY, Texas) — A woman in Texas is behind bars after allegedly attempting to send her ex-husband fentanyl-laced chocolates, according to the Parker County Sheriff’s Office. Pamela Jean Stanley, 63, from Coleman, Texas, was indicted last week after being arrested in May for “developing a plan […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Much of southern Utah is under a Red Flag Warning today. The National Weather Service says “critical fire weather conditions” are expected throughout the counties of Washington, Iron, Beaver, and more. Forecasters warn when these conditions exist, including high wind and low relative humidity, wildfires that […]
Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images (FALL RIVER, Mass.) — Shirley Chambra was outside smoking a cigarette when she saw sparks and then flames at her home: the Gabriel House assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, according to her nephew, Ken Pelletier. “I’m sure she felt so helpless being outside,” Pelletier […]
