MIAMI, Florida — Authorities are investigating a shooting in Liberty City that left a man hospitalized and led police to examine two separate locations connected to the incident. According to the Miami Police Department, the shooting occurred Wednesday evening, with officers first alerted just before 7:30 p.m. through a ShotSpotter detection system. Two Locations Linked to … Read more
MIAMI, Florida — As excitement builds for UFC 327, a South Florida martial arts academy is shaping the next generation of fighters—while teaching lessons that go far beyond the mat. At John Wai Martial Arts Academy, students—some as young as three years old—are learning not only self-defense techniques but also discipline, confidence, and emotional control. More … Read more
KALAMAZOO, Michigan — A judge expressed shock and disgust after viewing video evidence tied to a fatal shooting outside a child’s birthday party, as the accused gunman now faces trial. Nelson Devon Cobas, 37, has been bound over to circuit court following a preliminary hearing on April 9, according to Richard Santoni of the Kalamazoo County District … Read more
DETROIT, Michigan — A former substitute teacher from Clawson has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges involving the sexual exploitation of minors, after investigators say he used social media to solicit explicit content from teenage girls. Timothy Patrick Higle, 34, entered his guilty plea on April 8 in U.S. District Court. He faces a … Read more
DELTA COUNTY, Michigan — A 42-year-old man from Gladstone has been formally charged after authorities say he possessed and accessed child sexually abusive material on his home computer. Andrew Lee Gigowski was arraigned on April 9 in Delta County District Court, facing multiple felony charges, including: Two counts related to aggravated child sexually abusive material … Read more
STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan — The cities of Sterling Heights and Warren are joining forces on a $1.3 million initiative aimed at strengthening the region’s defense and aerospace industry. City officials have approved a three-year agreement with global engineering firm AECOM to lead the “Arsenal Alliance,” a regional economic development strategy focused on expanding military-related business and … Read more
An early morning fire broke out inside an Amazon cargo container being transported on a freight train in Downtown Los Angeles, prompting a response from emergency crews. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the blaze was reported around 5:20 a.m. as a Union Pacific Railroad train was traveling near the 3900 block of East … Read more
A major traffic disruption unfolded early Thursday morning in Granada Hills after a semi truck crashed through a center divider along the transition between State Route 118 and Interstate 405. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 5:35 a.m. on the eastbound side of SR-118 near the southbound 405 connector. Authorities said … Read more
A Miami mother has been arrested after her 6-year-old son was found wandering alone late at night, prompting concerns about child safety and neglect, authorities said. Child Found Alone in Allapattah According to the Miami Police Department, the boy was discovered around 11 p.m. Wednesday near Northwest 7th Avenue and Northwest 17th Street in the … Read more
An active investigation is underway in Fort Lauderdale after a police pursuit ended in a violent rollover crash Thursday morning, authorities said. Suspect Flees Traffic Stop, Sparks Chase According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, an officer attempted to stop a vehicle, but the driver refused to pull over and fled, triggering a pursuit through city … Read more