A sign outside the Focus on the Family facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was vandalized on Thanksgiving, just days after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ bar left five people dead and 17 wounded. The morning of Nov. 24, officials reported graffiti at the facility that read: “Their blood is …
Read More »Idaho investigators rule out connection between college murders and other unsolved stabbings
MOSCOW, Idaho – FIRST ON FOX: Detectives looking into a quadruple homicide of a group of University of Idaho students have ruled out a connection between the jarring attack and two other unsolved stabbings with similar characteristics. “We don’t believe, at this time, that these murders are actually linked to …
Read More »Florida man arrested for attempted murder after woman rushed to hospital with hatchet protruding from head
A Florida man was arrested for attempted murder after a woman was transported to the hospital with a hatchet protruding from her head. Michel Dougherty, 40, was charged with one felony count of Attempted Second Degree Murder. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, deputies had responded Tuesday at around …
Read More »Handgun owners carrying daily in US doubled in 4 years; self-protection cited as main reason: study
Twice the number of Americans were carrying handguns daily in 2019 compared to 2015, according to a new study published this month. Around 6,000 gun owners carried handguns every day in 2019, up from 3,000 in 2015, according to a study from the American Journal of Public Health published on …
Read More »Hamptons house where vacationing sisters died in overnight fire misrepresented on rental site: lawsuit
The owners of a rental home in the Hamptons and the rental website Homeaway.com misrepresented a rental as safe, a federal lawsuit brought this week by the family of two women killed in a fire last summer claims. The lawsuit claims the Sag Harbor, New York, home had “worthless carcasses …
Read More »Abraham Lincoln statue vandalized in Chicago
A statue of young Abraham Lincoln has been defaced with red paint and words referencing troubles with Native American tribes. The statue has stood in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood since the city donated it to Senn Park in 1997. And over Thanksgiving weekend residents around the park found the statue covered …
Read More »Ohio-bound Southwest flight diverted to Arkansas after alleged assault onboard
The FBI is investigating after a flight from Houston, Texas bound for Columbus, Ohio, was diverted to Little Rock, Arkansas, Saturday afternoon following an alleged assault on the plane involving a passenger, FBI Little Rock confirmed to Fox News Digital in a statement. Southwest flight 192 is expected to arrive …
Read More »Florida police prevent 'mass casualty' event after stopping woman from driving car through 5K route
Police in Florida stopped a woman who was allegedly about to drive her car through the route of a 5K run on Thanksgiving morning. The St. Petersburg Police Department said 38-year-old Ashlee Lauren Morgan was driving her 2019 Range Rover Velar, while going 60 miles per hour on Thursday as …
Read More »Maryland gun store looted on Black Friday, thieves allegedly took 'long guns'
Police in Maryland are investigating after multiple people allegedly broke into a gun store and left with “long guns.” The incident happened on early Friday morning at around 1 a.m. when the at least five suspects allegedly broke into Atlantic Guns in Rockville, Maryland, the Montgomery County Police Department told …
Read More »Virginia Walmart gunman's manifesto claims he was 'betrayed' by coworkers he killed, felt 'led by' Satan
Andre Bing — an employee and accused gunman behind six killings at a Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart — left a manifesto blaming the deadly violence on “torment” by coworkers and demonic influences. “Sorry God, I’ve failed you, this was not your fault but my own. I failed to listen to the …
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