OPELIKA, Ala. Dec 2, 2021 Last-minute Christmas shoppers had a scary experience at one east Alabama store Monday afternoon. A 55-year-old woman accidentally fired a shot at TJ Maxx in Opelika, according to police. Authorities say the incident happened shortly after 2 p.m. at the retailer on Tiger Town Parkway. According to officers, the woman accidentally […]
Charlotte NC Dec 27 2021 Threats of school violence continue to pour in, and officials are wrestling with how to best handle the influx. According to James Densley, a professor of criminal justice at Metropolitan State University and a co-founder of the Violence Project, a non-profit research center, more than 150 threats were made nationwide […]
South Hill Virginia December 27 2021 Police in the town of South Hill Virginia was involved in a shooting that resulted in the death of a man at the local Walmart store. According to police, the shooting occurred around 6:50 p.m. in the parking lot of the Walmart located in the 300 block of […]
Chicago IL Dec 27 2021 A Chicago police officer has died of complications from the coronavirus. Jose Huerta, a 50-year-old from the Southwest Side, died of pneumonia from a COVID-19 infection Thursday afternoon, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. A police department spokesman declined to comment Saturday, but the Chicago Fraternal Order of […]
SOLVAY, N.Y, Dec 27 2021— Geddes Police Sgt. Michael Borell was the first on the scene of a fire in a long-time Solvay pizza shop Monday night. He said he heard a woman yelling that her husband was stuck in an apartment over the burning Bianchi’s Pizza Pad on Milton Avenue. “She was screaming and […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dec 27, 2021 A Nashville Target employee was charged Thursday with theft after police said he stole nearly $3,000 worth of store items. According to a warrant, Bryan Carrasco Vasquez, 18, worked at Target located at 26 White Bridge Rd. and stole from the store on two separate occasions. Officers said on Dec. […]
ATLANTA GA Dec 27, 2021— A woman who reportedly caused a scene while on board a flight to Atlanta is now in FBI custody, according to Atlanta police. Police say they were called to Hartsfield-Jackson International airport last week in reference to an unruly passenger on a Delta flight from Tampa to Atlanta. Officers […]
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. Dec 26, 2021— DeKalb County Police responded to a shooting involving law enforcement at a Walmart on Christmas Eve, according to authorities. According to the DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos, a man is now dead after firing at officers at the Walmart at 2427 Gresham Rd SE near Ralph David […]
Nashville TN Dec 26, 2021 30-year-old Anas Alhams is charged with aggravated assault after video captured him using his vehicle to strike a woman working as a traffic security officer at the Opryland Hotel Saturday. Alhams reportedly was upset that he was sitting in traffic and began to go around the traffic, turning into a […]
KEARNEY NE December 26 2021 — A Kearney man is in jail accused of kidnapping, robbing and assaulting a Nebraska probation officer early Saturday morning in Kearney. Shawn W. Smith, 35, of Kearney, was charged in Buffalo County Court with felony kidnapping, robbery, terroristic threats, flight to avoid arrest, misdemeanor third-degree assault and driving under […]