Frank Mooney
A Massachusetts man was detained for driving the wrong way on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire, state police reported Monday. Ronald Lerned, 62, of Lowell, Massachusetts, faces charges of reckless conduct, driving after revocation or suspension, third offense DWI, and defying an officer, according to state police. He was placed on preventative detention and will … Read more
COQUILLE, Oregon — Oregon police have arrested the motorist who caused a catastrophic crash involving a community college softball team that killed a player and a coach. Jonathan Dowdy, 32, was being held Tuesday at the Coos County Jail on charges of homicide, reckless endangerment, and driving while intoxicated, according to Oregon State Police. Dowdy … Read more
ATHENS, Alabama — The Athens Police Department says two persons were detained last week after investigators discovered around 45 pounds of marijuana at a Limestone County home. According to APD, David Lee Johnson, 58, and Brenda Jean Lucas, 53, were detained and charged with cannabis trafficking after a search of Johnson’s house on Friday. According … Read more
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez sits at a Wendy’s on April 17, 2025, near the Leon County jail, where he has been detained for more than 24 hours. The federal government is blaming a US citizen for being arrested during a traffic stop in Leon County last week under a state immigration legislation that was temporarily suspended. … Read more
SAN DIEGO — A San Diego Police Department officer made a heroic save on Interstate 15 last week. On Thursday, SDPD Motor Officer Alex Chiappone was heading northbound on I-15 when he came across a minivan completely engulfed in flames on the freeway’s shoulder, according to a Facebook post on Monday. According to investigators, when … Read more
SAN DIEGO — After a six-hour SWAT standoff in a La Jolla neighborhood on Tuesday, a man was taken into custody. Around 10 a.m. Tuesday, the San Diego Police Department, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, and SWAT teams responded to reports of threats at a property on La Jolla Scenic Drive and Via Casa … Read more
A new bill moving through the Florida Senate would allow homeowners to use “reasonable force” to take down drones that violate their right to privacy, directly contradicting federal airspace regulations and raising new legal questions about how far a person can go to defend their home from surveillance. The bill’s primary goal is to further … Read more
Oklahoma officials say severe weather killed three people, including a 12-year-old child and his mother. According to an Oklahoma State Emergency Operations Centre announcement, the severe floodwaters in central Oklahoma also caused damage to at least ten residences. Moore police, roughly 10 miles south of Oklahoma City, recorded “dozens of high-water incidents” on Sunday morning, … Read more
Wendy Brito, an El Salvadorian asylum applicant and mother of three from the New Orleans region, failed to return from a regular check-in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month. Her family had no idea what had transpired until Brito surfaced on an ICE database, which showed she was arrested in Basile, Louisiana, some 200 … Read more
New York — According to industry experts, stores selling secondhand clothes, shoes, and accessories stand to benefit from President Donald Trump’s trade war, even as businesses around the world scramble to avoid potential damage. Although American fashions have an international effect, practically all apparel marketed in the United States is manufactured elsewhere. Last week, the … Read more