New York City, NY

Columbus, OH

South Carolina State

Charleston, SC

Fox News

The cause and manner of death for Boeing whistleblower John Barnett have been revealed, weeks after he was found dead amid a lawsuit against the company.

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett's cause of death revealed as coroner releases official findings

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Beach, FL

Shanna Gardner, who is accused of killing her ex-wife, Jared Bridegan, with help from her second husband allegedly wrote 'good luck!' on a check to a hitman in April 2022.

Slain Microsoft exec's ex-wife wished 'good luck!' to hit man she allegedly paid to carry out murder: witness

Philadelphia, PA

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Upper Chichester Township, PA

The Quick Historian

UPPER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A 51-year-old man has been taken into custody by police on suspicion of neglecting his mother, who was found in distressing conditions, lying in soiled sheets stuck to her bed.

Woman found dead and "fused" to bed, son arrested

Manchester, NH

InDepthNH.org

MANCHESTER – After skipping every day of his trial, Adam Montgomery finally showed up in court Thursday as he was given the maximum sentence for killing his five-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery.

Adam Montgomery Shows Up and Gets Max Sentence for Killing Daughter, Harmony

Avon Park, FL

The Highland County Sheriff's Department is praising a local resident who stabbed a home invader to death after the suspect pulled a gun and shot his wife in the face.

Florida man praised by police for fatally stabbing intruder who shot his wife

Fargo, ND

Jackson Allard’s parainfluenza escalated to pneumonia, then acute respiratory stress syndrome. After 70 days on life support, the North Dakota man received a double lung transplant.

Young vaper who required double lung transplant shares warnings as e-cigarette sales rise

Washington, DC

The U.S. Capitol Police is investigating after a bag that was found inside the agency’s headquarters tested positive for cocaine, officials announced.

Capitol Police find bag of cocaine in 'heavily trafficked' hallway of Washington, DC headquarters

Kentucky State

Warren County, KY

Bowling Green, KY

A school bus that was carrying 23 children in Kentucky crashed and overturned Friday afternoon, but none of the children or the driver suffered major injuries.

Kentucky school bus flips on its side with 23 children inside

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

Jorge Luis Rodriguez Tejada receives an 84-month prison term for possession and intent to distribute significant quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine. Jorge Luis Rodriguez Tejada, a 38-year-old dual citizen of the Dominican Republic and Venezuela, was sentenced today to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charges, as confirmed by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Dual Citizen Gets 7-Year Sentence for NJ Drug Trafficking

Arizona State

Chandler, AZ

Jeremiah Estel Blair, 19, shot both of his parents in their shared Arizona home early Monday morning, telling police he did so because he was "upset over his upbringing."

Arizona man accused of trying to kill parents because he was 'upset over his upbringing': police

Bridgewater, MA

Supreme Court Asked To Consider Whether Parents Can Record IEP Meetings. Appeals Court Decision Challenges Public Recording Rights in Private Settings. In a significant legal decision emanating from Massachusetts, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has ruled against Scott and Roxanne Pitta, parents who sought to record a Google Meet IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meeting for their child with the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District. The court's January 4, 2024, decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over First Amendment rights in settings that are not unequivocally public.

Parents Denied Right to Record IEP Meeting in First Amendment Case

Indiana State

Greenfield, IN

Sammy Teusch died by suicide on May 5 at just 10 years old after his family says he was emotionally and physically abused at his Greenfield, Indiana, school.

Indiana boy, 10, dies by suicide after school bullying, parents say

New Hampshire State

The owner of an in-home daycare in New Hampshire and three of her employees are facing charges after they allegedly served melatonin to children without parents’ knowledge and consent

New Hampshire daycare workers sprinkled melatonin in children’s food unbeknownst to parents, police say

Los Angeles, CA

A former CIA and FBI agent said she thought that Sean "Diddy" Combs likely settled the lawsuit filed against him by ex Cassie Ventura "so quickly" because he knew about the hotel tape.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs likely settled Cassie lawsuit ‘quickly’ to prevent hotel tape from coming out: ex-FBI agent

Brooklyn, NY

Jersey City, NJ

Hoboken, NJ

NewsBreak

Alleged violent Columbia anti-Israel agitator is privileged heir to multimillion-dollar ad empire: report

A protester arrested at Columbia University is reportedly the wealthy heir to a multimillion-dollar advertising empire, according to the New York...

Alleged violent Columbia anti-Israel agitator is privileged heir to multimillion-dollar ad empire: report

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