PROVIDENCE, R.I. — us-regions released its annual rundown of the most endangered properties in the city on Monday, and not surprisingly, the Superman Building topped the list again. Officially known as the Industrial Trust Building, at around 430 feet (130 meters), it is the tallest building in the state but …
Read More »California firefighter shot and killed while battling fire; suspect facing homicide and weapons charges
A disasters was shooting” target=”_blank”>shot<, on Monday morning while battling a dumpster fire, officials announced. Captain Vidal “Max” Fortuna, 47, was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. He leaves behind a wife and two grown children. The Stockton Fire Department responded to a call of a …
Read More »NYC man caught on camera attacking child inside a restaurant
new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York<. The man entered a Harlem restaurant with a small child around 5:40 p.m. Saturday, according to a news release. Video shows the man strike the child, causing the child to fall to the ground. The man then puts the child in a stroller and exits the location …
Read More »American woman who allegedly joined ISIS, wanted to bomb mall and college in US, due in court
The American woman accused of joining terrorism, spending years leading and training an all-female unit in conflicts, and wanting to carry out deadly attacks at a college campus and shopping mall in the U.S., is due to make her first court appearance in Virginia on Monday. Allison Fluke-Ekren, 42, has …
Read More »Tennessee police investigating child's death at Memphis hotel pool: report
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police in us-regionssay one child has died and another is in the hospital after they were found unresponsive in a hotel pool. Memphis police said on Twitter that one of the male victims was pronounced dead at a hospital Saturday night and the other was transported to …
Read More »Washington deputy accidentally shoots off-duty officer dead at his home, investigators say
A us-regions deputy accidentally shot and killed an off-duty crime officer at his home Saturday night after the officer tried to fight off an armed robbery suspect on the run from law enforcement, authorities said. Vancouver Police Officer Daniel Sahota, 52, was identified as the off-duty officer and homeowner killed, …
Read More »Florida chill has iguanas falling from trees, officials warn
us-regions iguanas unaccustomed to the state’s recent cold weathera> are falling from trees, weather officials said.< that usually thrive in Florida’s warm climate have been stunned by the state’s recent streak of low temperatures, which causes them to lose their grip and fall from trees onto unsuspecting residents, the National …
Read More »Georgia woman allegedly stole lottery tickets from clerk who had just been fatally shot in robbery: police
A us-regions woman was arrested this month after she allegedly crime lottery tickets from the office of a convenience store clerk who had just been shooting” target=”_blank”>shot< about a week after the incident and charged with theft and tampering with evidence. The three suspects allegedly entered the J&J Dollar Store …
Read More »Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst jumps to her death from NYC condo building
Editor’s note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Cheslie Kryst, the 30-year-old winner of events 2019, jumped to her death from the 29th floor of the Orion condominium building on Sunday morning, according …
Read More »Princeton University invites students to make 'art' with condoms: 'LatEXHIBITION'
An education event is asking students to participate in a “latex art contest,” where participants make “art” out of condoms. The event, “LatEXHIBITION,” is being hosted by Princeton University on Jan. 31 and tasks students with making art out of “expired latex condoms.” “In teams of 2-4 people (can be …
Read More »