LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Louisville Metro Police are investigating a double homicide after two women were found shot and killed inside a home early Saturday morning in south Louisville. Officers Respond to Early Morning Shooting Police said the shooting occurred around 4:15 a.m. in the 100 block of East Southland Boulevard, located near several residential neighborhoods…
RICHMOND, Kentucky — Six people were hospitalized following a serious two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon near Merchant Drive and the Dr. Robert R. Martin Bypass, closing traffic for several hours in the area near Bypass Speedway, according to the Richmond Police Department.Family Among Those Injured in Bypass Collision Police say the crash occurred shortly after 2…
LEXINGTON, Kentucky — Police say a man armed with a rifle and hammer caused panic Saturday afternoon after he disrupted a skate event at a Lexington park, then barricaded himself in a nearby home for nearly an hour before being taken into custody.Chaos at Berry Hill Park According to Lexington Police Lt. Benjamin Stratton, officers…
GEORGETOWN, Kentucky — Authorities in Georgetown are searching for a man captured on home surveillance footage in connection with the theft of a 2006 Harley-Davidson motorcycle over the weekend, according to police.Doorbell Camera Footage Released The Georgetown Police Department shared an alert on its Facebook page around 1:30 p.m. Saturday, asking for the public’s help…
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man critically injured Saturday evening near West Main Street and Kentucky Avenue, authorities confirmed. Police Searching for Suspect Vehicle According to Oklahoma City police, officers responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle that fled the scene before first responders…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — The Tennessee Supreme Court has approved the execution of Christa Gail Pike, a convicted murderer who brutally killed a 19-year-old woman in 1995 and later boasted that she would be “eating breakfast with” the victim’s skull. Pike, now 49, will become the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than two centuries….
WESTMINSTER, Colorado — A Colorado woman is in custody after allegedly stabbing her mother to death, covering the body with blankets, and telling her young child not to talk about what happened, according to police and court documents.The Disturbance Call and Shocking Discovery The Westminster Police Department said officers responded to a call around 2…
DUMAS, Texas — A Texas woman who attacked a police officer responding to a store parking lot disturbance has been sentenced to five years in prison, authorities announced this week. Jury Convicts Cassandra Casucci According to the 69th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, 35-year-old Cassandra Leann Casucci was convicted by a Moore County jury on one…
RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut — A Connecticut woman is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly poisoning her estranged husband’s wine and iced tea with a chemical commonly used in antifreeze, which police say she purchased weeks before the attack.Custody Battle Turns Toxic According to Connecticut State Police, 33-year-old Kristen Hogan was arrested and charged with two counts…
GREENE COUNTY, Indiana — A man who strangled his ex-wife and teenage son, then buried their bodies in shallow graves near a southern Indiana coal mine, has been sentenced to more than 120 years in prison, according to court documents and prosecutors. Sentenced for the Murders of His Family Joshua Penick, 36, pleaded guilty to…