A federal judge in Oklahoma ruled Friday that a law barring marijuana users from owning firearms is unconstitutional. The ruling is the latest challenge to firearms regulations after the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority set new standards for revie...
A man tried to flee authorities on horseback after allegedly smuggling illegal immigrants into the United States in bales of hay, Border Patrol said. The scene, reminiscent of the Wild West, unfolded Jan. 28 near the SR-Checkpoint, close to the Arizona-Mexi...
Navy divers are working to recover debris from the suspected Chinese spy balloon the U.S. shot down off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday. U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships arrived to the site where the balloon hit the water on Saturday before establish...
One person is dead and four others were injured following a shooting in Colorado early Sunday, reports say. The shooting took place just before 1 a.m. in the 12200 block of Point Reyes Drive in the Meridian Ranch neighborhood located in Falcon, according to...
Miami police unveil Black History Month-inspired vehicle wrap featuring pan-African colors and kente cloth
CNN —The Miami Police on Thursday unveiled a Black History Month-inspired vehicle wrap that features the pan-African colors, outlines of the African continent, raised fists and kente cloth. “Miami Police Supports Black History Month,” reads a message on the...
CNN —Customs officers intercepted 120 cockfighting spurs sent from Mexico City to Illinois, officials say. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Louisville Port of Entry discovered the package on January 17, according to a news release from the agen...
A California man has been arrested after a 15-year-old girl was caught in suspected crossfire and struck by a stray bullet near a high school last week, authorities said. Leon Arreguin, 36, was tracked down to the 900 block of Nebraska St., where he was tak...
Washington CNN —Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday he will not run for the open US Senate seat in Michigan in 2024, in his most direct answer to date ruling out a potential bid. “No,” Buttigieg said when asked by CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State...
South Carolina sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man after he stabbed a police dog during a raid on a home, according to authorities. The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a home in Spartanburg on Thursday to serve an arrest...
New York CNN —After a shocking jobs report, Larry Summers, treasury secretary under Bill Clinton, said he is more encouraged the Fed can pull off a soft landing, but cautioned it is a “big mistake” to think the economy is “out of the woods” on Fareed Zakari...
Democrat-run tourist town sees 200% surge in break-ins amid violent crime spike: 'Wildly frustrating'
Break-ins in Asheville, North Carolina, saw a 200% monthly surge in January amid a violent crime spike in the Democrat-run tourist town that has hemorrhaged police officers in recent years. The Asheville Police Department, which responded to 41 break-ins th...
A puppy stolen during a broad daylight robbery in California has been returned to its owner and a teen responsible for the violent assault and theft was arrested, authorities said Friday. Tips poured in from the public after authorities released surveillanc...
Washington CNN —A slew of bills, mostly in Republican-led states, are looking to restrict or prohibit drag show performances in the presence of children, part of a larger fight over a burgeoning culture war issue. Bills in at least 11 states across the coun...
A Connecticut clothing store owner fatally shot a suspected robber during a shootout last week, but was wounded in the exchange of gunfire, according to police. "A brief struggle took place between the store clerk and one of the suspects who pulled out a fi...
Two men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in violently attacking a New York City candy store owner, according to reports. Luis Peroza, 39, and Gerald Barth, 55, were arrested for the assault of 90-year-old Ray's Candy Store owner Ray Alvarez,...
Measles outbreak in central Ohio ends after 85 cases, all among children who weren't fully vaccinated
CNN —A measles outbreak in central Ohio that sickened 85 children has been declared over, officials at Columbus Public Health announced Sunday. The outbreak of measles infections, which was first reported in early November, spread among children who were no...
A missing kayaker in California has been found dead days after he disappeared during a crabbing trip with friends, authorities said Thursday. Clinton Yoshio Koga, 39, was recovered Wednesday by California Recovery Divers, a volunteer aquatic search group, a...
A St. Louis-area mom turned her son into police after she learned he allegedly pointed a gun at a local pastor’s face and stole his car, authorities said. "It was his mother becoming aware of the event and questioning her son and turning him over to the juv...
A man accused of abducting his girlfriend last summer at gunpoint in Washington, D.C., has died in police custody, just hours after being arrested. Officers conducted a check of a suspect who was in custody at the Metropolitan Police Department's Second Dis...
Police arrest two 18-year-olds who reportedly threatened workers with fully automatic handgun over membership
Two 18-year-old men were arrested in Seattle on Friday after authorities say they threatened staff at a local business with a modified handgun over a membership dispute. The incident happened at around 1:15 p.m. in the 3900 block of Southwest Alaska Street,...