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This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Members of the California family that were kidnapped at gunpoint and have been missing since Monday have been found dead, according to Merced …

A high school golf team in Austin, Texas, had to cancel practice on Monday after they showed up to the course and encountered an adult entertainment club’s tournament.  The school district sent a message to the high schoolers’ parents on Tuesday, saying that some “adults were acting very inappropriately” when …

A Purdue University student was killed in his dorm room, and the victim’s roommate has been arrested, school officials said on Wednesday. Purdue President Mitch Daniels said in a statement that the victim’s roommate called authorities to report the incident and is in custody as a suspect. “This is as …

A Florida sheriff’s office has released new helicopter video showing the moments leading up to a deadly crash involving three teens driving a stolen Maserati. The three teens, later identified as 15-year-old Keondrick Lang, 16-year-old Malachi Daniels and 15-year-old Mario Bonilla, stole the unlocked Maserati just before 3:30 a.m. from …

The accused shooter in the slaying of New York father Paul Kutz, who was gunned down in the lobby of a Courtyard Marriott hotel while visiting his son at Marist College for Family Weekend, is being probed for another local murder, according to a new report. Ex-convict Roy Johnson Jr., …

A 21-year-old sheriff’s deputy in Florida was shot and killed early Tuesday while serving a felony arrest warrant, authorities said. Four deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office had responded around 3 a.m. to a failure to appear on a felony meth warrant, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced Tuesday …

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, condemned the “far left” for their “silence” on Monday regarding the border crisis as the Big Apple constructs a tent city to house the influx of migrants.  “The far right is doing the wrong thing. The far left is doing nothing. I …

A Texas woman was convicted on Monday of capital murder for killing a pregnant woman and cutting the baby from her womb. Taylor Rene Parker, 29, was found guilty of murdering Reagan Micelle Simmons-Hancock, 21, at the victim’s home in New Boston in October 2020. A Bowie County jury deliberated …

A Nashville police officer was kicked in the head while arresting an intoxicated suspect who had cut another man with a box cutter, authorities said Monday. Nashville Officer Eric Ziegler, 27, was among the officers who responded to a reported fight on 3rd Avenue South and Symphony Place on Saturday …

Florida sheriff’s deputies arrested four suspected burglars who allegedly looted in the wake of Hurricane Ian, while many impacted Floridians struggle to recover from the Category 4 storm. Omar Mejia Ortiz, 33, and Valerie Celeste Salcedo Mena, 26, were arrested, along with 20-year-olds Brandon Mauricio Araya and Steve Eduardo Sanchez …