Texas Mom Arrested after Allegedly Bringing Vodka Jell-O Shots to Elementary School Party

Texas Mom Arrested after Allegedly Bringing Vodka Jell-O Shots to Elementary School Party

According to police in Tyler, Texas, a mother allegedly brought alcohol-laced Jell-O shots to an elementary school Christmas party in December. According to police documents, an officer recalled speaking with 15 teenagers who had consumed the shots. Almost everyone mentioned getting stomachaches and headaches. One boy reported vomiting twice that day. Another student claimed he … Read more

Eight Men taken into Custody in Mooresville Child Exploitation Investigation

Eight Men taken into Custody in Mooresville Child Exploitation Investigation

A multi-agency initiative led by the Mooresville Police Department resulted in eight arrests for cyber crimes against children. The initiative, known as ‘Operation Millstone,’ brought together 78 law enforcement personnel from 21 local, state, and federal agencies. Those arrested ranged in age from 25 to 91 and reportedly solicited youngsters using a variety of online … Read more

Detectives Revisited Gene Hackman’s Santa Fe Home for Evidence, Bodycam Footage Reveals

Detectives Revisited Gene Hackman’s Santa Fe Home for Evidence, Bodycam Footage Reveals

Authorities revealed further recordings Friday connected to their investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, including photos of officers returning to the couple’s Santa Fe home days after their discovery to hunt for more evidence. The bodies of Hackman, 95, and Arakawa, 65, were discovered on February 26 after … Read more

APS Power Shutoffs may Impact 80,000 Arizona Customers as Fire Weather Threatens

APS Power Shutoffs may Impact 80,000 Arizona Customers as Fire Weather Threatens

Customers of Arizona Public Service (APS) in high-risk fire zones may experience brief power outages due to severe fire weather conditions for the second consecutive year. The “Public Safety Power Shutoff” is a fire prevention tactic that disables power to prevent electrical systems from starting or stoking wildfires. According to APS officials, shutoffs would only … Read more

Woman Charged after Allegedly using Nicotine Patches on 4-year-old to ‘Treat Behavior’

Woman Charged after Allegedly using Nicotine Patches on 4-year-old to 'Treat Behavior'

After reportedly using nicotine patches on a 4-year-old in her care in an attempt to address his behavioral problems, a woman from El Paso County is being charged with child abuse. Tammy Eddings-Dion, 53, is charged with felony child abuse and offenses against an at-risk adolescent, per an arrest document. According to the affidavit, Eddings-Dion … Read more