Author: Nina Clarke

LOUISVILLE, KY – Louisville city officials say several neighborhoods have seen a dramatic 62% drop in violent crime this year, crediting a targeted strategy that places trained “violence interrupters” directly inside high-risk areas to stop conflicts before they escalate. Mayor Says Intervention Strategy Is Delivering “Dramatic” Results Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the progress Monday while…

MAYSLICK, KY – What began as an urgent search for a missing 11-year-old child quickly escalated into a dangerously hostile situation when a Kentucky State Police helicopter was struck multiple times by a high-powered laser and gunfire. Authorities arrested two men accused of targeting the aircraft during the nighttime search operation. Helicopter Crew Hit by…

MAYSLICK, KENTUCKY — Two men are behind bars after a Kentucky State Police helicopter searching for a missing 11-year-old child was repeatedly struck by a powerful laser — and then shot at multiple times — in an attack investigators say could have ended in catastrophe. Helicopter Crew Hit by Laser While Searching for Missing Child…

MARATHON, FLORIDA — A Florida woman is behind bars after deputies say she threw a knife at her boyfriend’s head during a heated argument sparked by a $5 mobile payment he sent to another woman. Investigators say the confrontation quickly escalated into violence inside the couple’s home. Deputies Say a $5 Payment Triggered Violence Inside…

DAYTON, OHIO — An Ohio man who opened fire on a vehicle during what he claimed was a “scare” shot has been sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility after 21 years, after the bullet killed a 26-year-old mother who was resting her head in her daughter’s lap as they left their overnight shift….

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — A Texas man who drove seven hours to confront his wife because he believed she was having an affair has been sentenced to life in prison for a killing prosecutors described as one of the most brutal domestic violence cases in recent memory. Investigators say the victim begged for her life…

ATASCOSA, TEXAS — Authorities in Texas are searching for an 18-year-old man accused of gunning down a 17-year-old girl outside a house party, then jumping into a pickup truck that ran over her body before speeding away. Deputies say the suspect has been on the loose for more than six weeks. Deputies Say Chaos Erupted…

RADFORD, VIRGINIA — A Virginia mother who admitted she waited hours to call 911 while her 2-year-old daughter lay dying from brutal injuries inflicted by her boyfriend has been sentenced to only 90 days in jail, a decision that has left many stunned and heartbroken. Prosecutors say the toddler, Harper Mitchell, endured horrifying abuse before…

CORINTH, NEW YORK — A child abuse investigation in upstate New York has resulted in the arrest of three individuals, including a woman and a minor accused of striking a victim with a “whip-like object,” causing significant bruising and injuries, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies Say Two Adults and a Minor Were…