WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. April 29 2021— A 13-hour standoff in Watauga County has come to an end. Authorities said a deputy died and another was wounded in a shooting that prompted a daylong standoff Wednesday that dragged into the night with law enforcement officers surrounding a home. Channel 9′s partners at the Morganton News Herald […]
INDIANAPOLIS IN April 29 2021 A jury on Tuesday found an Indianapolis man not guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old woman in August. The jury cleared Melvin E. Hall II in the death of Naytasia Williams, according to online court records. Hall was working as a private security guard at an apartment […]
Syracuse NY April 29 2021 More than 1 in 5 U.S. television newsrooms reported that their journalists were violently attacked last year and even more stations in larger markets reported similar incidents, according to a study conducted by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) and the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Some 20.5 percent of […]
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. April 29 2021— Authorities in Kent County said that a security officer helped rescue a woman from a vehicle that crashed into a pond. Police and EMS responded to that crash in southeast Grand Rapids, according to Sgt. Joel Roon with the Kent County Sheriff’s Office. We’re told a novice 39-year-old driver […]
Phoenix AZ April 29 2021 Park Central Mall in Phoenix is the latest business to roll out the automated robotic security guard. The robot will patrol the mall during unspecified hours looking to keep shopgoers safe. The mall debuted the new security officer named ‘Parker’ and hopes that will add both a sense of security […]
HENDERSON, N.C. April 29 2021— Three Vance County deputies have been indicted on charges that they illegally seized a suspected drug dealer’s car and then tried to cover it up. Stephen O’Neal Staton Sr., 52, of Creedmoor, Purav Jitendrakuma Patel, 25, of Sharpsburg, and Mitch Taybron Pittman, 47, of Tarboro, are each charged with embezzlement […]
McHenry County IL April 29 2021 A Wonder Lake woman was arrested by police after she allegedly kicked a security guard in the head and punched another guard in the head at Northwestern Hospital in McHenry. Amanda L. Bunday, 44, of the 8500 block of Acorn Path in Wonder Lake, was charged with five counts […]
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. April 28 2021 A woman is in a Mobile hospital being treated for serious injuries she received over the weekend after police say she was hit by a drunk driver. Witnesses who were at the scene at 3:30 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Rodriguez Street and Gorenflo Road say she is lucky to […]
SAN FRANCISCO CA April 28 2021 — A security guard for 555 California Street in San Francisco, who was injured and had to have part of his skull and brain removed after a confrontation with skateboarders, is suing the building’s owners and operators, Thrasher Magazine, skateboarder Jesse Vieira, and others for damages. Court records show that […]
St Thomas Canada April 28 2021 A woman suffered minor injuries after being attacked at a homeless shelter in St. Thomas. According to St. Thomas police, a man tackled the woman to the ground around 8 a.m. on Friday and repeatedly hit her with a cigarette receptacle. A security guard was also assaulted while trying […]