ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – What should have been a quiet night at home turned into tragedy when a 14-year-old boy was shot and killed by a stray bullet while playing video games in his bedroom, according to the St. Louis County Police Department. “He Was Just Minding His Business” Police say officers responded to the…
CINCINNATI, OHIO – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after prosecutors say he shot his friend in the chest during a late-night card game that turned deadly when he suggested they “play Russian roulette.” “He Put the Gun to His Head First” According to the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office, Omarion Horne was arrested…
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – A Louisiana nursing home worker has been indicted on negligent homicide charges after a patient died from blunt force injuries when she attempted to move them using a hydraulic bed lift by herself, according to the State Attorney General’s Office. Fatal Fall at Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Authorities say…
AMARILLO, TEXAS – Two Texas prison guards are facing serious criminal charges after allegedly watching an inmate burn to death in his locked cell for more than two hours — ignoring his desperate pleas for help and telling others to “smoke him out.” Guards Allegedly Ignored Prisoner’s Cries for Hours Authorities said Sgt. Crystal Janelle…
ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – A 54-year-old man convicted of torturing and murdering his girlfriend’s teenage son in a horrific case of domestic abuse has been sentenced to life in prison without parole, according to prosecutors in Richmond County. Convicted of Murder, “Forever Changed” the Community Joseph Ray Carroll was found guilty of first-degree murder and…
MADISON, WISCONSIN – What was supposed to be a rivalry weekend turned chaotic at Camp Randall Stadium, where 28 fans were ejected, 16 arrested, and several others treated for medical emergencies during the Wisconsin Badgers’ crushing 37–0 loss to Iowa on Saturday. Fans Ejected, Arrests Made as Tensions Boil Over According to the UW–Madison Police…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – The Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin is sounding the alarm this fall as open enrollment season begins — warning residents about health care scams that are tricking people into revealing Medicare, banking, or Social Security information. Scammers Pose as “Helpful Agents” During Open Enrollment The BBB says con artists are calling, texting,…
FARMINGTON, WISCONSIN – Authorities say a child was killed and another seriously injured in a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) crash in western Wisconsin over the weekend. Crash Happened on 250th Street According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a crash just after 7 p.m. Saturday on 250th Street, south of 20th Avenue…
SHARON, WISCONSIN – A Wisconsin couple, married less than a year, were found dead inside a car in northern Illinois just days before they were set to celebrate their first wedding anniversary, authorities confirmed. Couple Discovered in Parked Car According to the Harvard Police Department, officers found Rachel Dumovich, 29, and Brandon Dumovich, 30, from…
HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY – A Saturday morning shooting in Hopkinsville sent a bullet through a child’s bedroom wall, narrowly missing the bed and sparking new safety concerns in the community, according to local police. Bullet Missed Child’s Bed by Inches The Hopkinsville Police Department told WKDZ Radio that gunfire erupted on Coleman Street, striking two parked…