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Dallas Traffic Stop Turns Into Officer-Involved Shooting After Passenger Allegedly Assaults Officer; Driver Still at Large

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Dallas Traffic Stop Turns Into Officer-Involved Shooting After Passenger Allegedly Assaults Officer; Driver Still at Large

DALLAS, TEXAS — A routine traffic stop in Dallas early Sunday morning escalated into an officer-involved shooting after a passenger allegedly assaulted a police officer, according to the Dallas Police Department. Authorities say the driver fled the scene and remains at large. The incident occurred around 2:16 a.m. Sunday near Mockingbird Lane and Preston Road, close … Read more

Thieves Tunnel Through Wall in Sherman Oaks Jewelry Store Break-In Attempt, Damage Property in Failed Heist

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Thieves Tunnel Through Wall in Sherman Oaks Jewelry Store Break-In Attempt, Damage Property in Failed Heist

SHERMAN OAKS, LOS ANGELES — A Sherman Oaks jewelry store owner says he is living in fear after two suspects allegedly tunneled through a shared wall in an attempted early-morning burglary, damaging equipment inside the shop but ultimately leaving without stealing anything. The incident occurred early Saturday at Neda Jewelry, according to the owner, who … Read more

Santa Monica’s Iconic Misfit Bar Closes After 15 Years as Britannia Pub Also Announces Shutdown

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Santa Monica’s Iconic Misfit Bar Closes After 15 Years as Britannia Pub Also Announces Shutdown

Two longtime Santa Monica nightlife staples are shutting their doors, marking another setback for the struggling Third Street Promenade area as more businesses exit the once-thriving district. The Misfit Bar & Restaurant confirmed it closed permanently on Saturday night, ending a 15-year run as one of the most recognizable dining and nightlife spots in the … Read more

2 Men Dead After Police Chase Ends in Broward Canal Crash; 1 Arrested, BSO Says

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2 Men Dead After Police Chase Ends in Broward Canal Crash; 1 Arrested, BSO Says

A police pursuit in Broward County ended in tragedy Friday night after a vehicle crashed into a canal in Parkland, leaving two men dead and another man under arrest, according to investigators. The incident began when a 2025 BMW X1 fled from officers with the Sunrise Police Department during an investigation into an unspecified incident. … Read more

Homestead Woman Arrested After Double Shooting in Parking Lot; Multiple Gun Charges Filed

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Homestead Woman Arrested After Double Shooting in Parking Lot; Multiple Gun Charges Filed

A woman has been arrested and is facing several felony charges after police say she shot two people during a parking lot incident in Homestead on Saturday night. According to the Homestead Police Department, officers responded around 9:30 p.m. to the 2400 block of Northeast 10th Court following reports of gunfire. When police arrived, they found … Read more

Lexington Man Arrested for Alleged Online Death Threats Against President Trump and ICE Agents

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Lexington Man Arrested for Alleged Online Threats Against President Trump and ICE Agents

A 23-year-old man from Lexington has been arrested on federal charges after authorities say he posted violent threats online targeting President Donald Trump and federal law enforcement officers. According to federal prosecutors and the FBI, Kadrioan Serainity Santiago was taken into custody after investigators reviewed a series of Instagram posts made between January and late … Read more

Driver Killed, Passenger Critically Injured in Construction Zone Crash on Detroit’s Lodge Freeway

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Driver Killed, Passenger Critically Injured in Construction Zone Crash on Detroit’s Lodge Freeway

A fatal crash in a construction zone on Detroit’s Lodge Freeway left one driver dead and a passenger in critical condition Sunday morning, according to authorities. The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. on southbound Lodge Freeway near Wyoming Avenue, according to the Michigan State Police. Investigators said a construction zone had been set up in … Read more

Fatal I-94 Crash in Washtenaw County Claims Ohio Driver; Investigation Ongoing

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Fatal I-94 Crash in Washtenaw County Claims Ohio Driver; Investigation Ongoing

A deadly crash on Interstate 94 in Washtenaw County is under investigation after a 44-year-old Ohio man lost his life early Saturday morning. According to Michigan State Police, troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash around 6:25 a.m. on April 18 in Sylvan Township. Preliminary reports indicate the man, a resident of Fostoria, was driving a … Read more

Louisiana Mass Shooting: 8 Children Killed in Shreveport Domestic Violence Attack

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Louisiana Mass Shooting: 8 Children Killed in Shreveport Domestic Violence Attack

A devastating mass shooting in Shreveport has left eight children dead after a gunman opened fire at multiple homes early Sunday morning, according to police. Authorities said the victims, ranging in age from just 1 to 14 years old, were among 10 people shot in what investigators believe was a domestic violence-related incident. Some of … Read more

3 Killed in Early Morning Shooting Outside Detroit Gas Station; Suspect in Custody

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3 Killed in Early Morning Shooting Outside Detroit Gas Station; Suspect in Custody

A deadly shooting outside a Detroit gas station early Sunday morning left three adults dead, prompting an ongoing investigation by local authorities. According to police, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 3 a.m. in the 21700 block of McNichols Road. When they arrived at the scene, they discovered three victims who had been fatally … Read more