HILTON HEAD, SOUTH CAROLINA – An 82-year-old woman accused of killing her husband at a Hilton Head assisted living facility allegedly planned the shooting in advance and left multiple notes describing her intentions, according to investigators. Husband Fatally Shot at Hilton Head Facility Authorities say Harriett Recker shot her husband, Dennis Recker, 81, on September…
LAKE CITY, FLORIDA – Police in northern Florida say a 30-year-old man caused chaos outside a Walmart after running completely naked through the parking lot, chasing employees, and fleeing into nearby woods before being arrested. Officers Called to Walmart Parking Lot The Lake City Police Department said the bizarre incident happened around 2:45 a.m. Wednesday…
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – A 35-year-old man has been convicted of first-degree premeditated murder after waiting on the porch of his estranged wife’s home and shooting her dead when she returned from running errands, authorities announced this week. Ambush Outside Friend’s Home Prosecutors say Miguel Flores killed his 23-year-old wife, Loren Flores, on November 21,…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – The family of Elijah Wilks, a 26-year-old man killed during an encounter with an off-duty Milwaukee police officer, says the shooting was justified after reviewing video footage of the deadly incident. Footage Shows Wilks Pulled a Gun, Attorney Confirms According to family attorney B’Ivory LaMarr, the video — recorded by the officer’s…
PORT WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN – A Washington County woman says she plans to move out of Wisconsin following the approval of an $8 billion artificial intelligence data center complex in nearby Port Washington, citing fears about environmental risks and community impact. Resident Voices Concern Over Groundwater and Growth Peyton Sweeney, who lives just over the county…
SPRINGFIELD, KENTUCKY – Deputies in Washington County have arrested a 29-year-old man accused of repeatedly calling 911 and making threatening or harassing statements to dispatchers, according to local authorities. Dozens of Calls in One Day Officials said Wade Mumford of Springfield began making the disruptive calls on September 14, reportedly contacting emergency dispatchers up to…
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – A 51-year-old teacher at one of Louisville’s most prestigious performing arts schools has been arrested and charged with possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material, according to federal prosecutors. Federal Agents Say Teacher Shared Illegal Images Online The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky announced that Brian Hinds, a…
FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY – As flu season begins across Kentucky, public health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated and take preventive steps to avoid a repeat of last year’s severe outbreak, which saw record hospitalizations and high rates of serious illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classified the 2024–2025 flu season as…
SCOTT COUNTY, KENTUCKY – The Veterans Memorial Wildlife Management Area (WMA) has expanded by 500 acres along its northern boundary, adding valuable forestland and creating new opportunities for outdoor recreation and wildlife conservation, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) announced this week. Major Addition to Bluegrass Region Habitat “This was a high-priority…
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – The Kentucky Court of Appeals has ruled that convicted felons cannot possess firearms, reversing a Jefferson County judge’s earlier decision that had briefly opened the door for some felons to legally own guns. Case Reignites Legal Debate on Gun Rights The ruling stems from a 2022 case involving Jecory Frazier, who was…