USA: Epidemic of gun violence and mass murder Learn about the growing problem of gun violence and mass killings in the United States and how the Gun Violence Archive (GVA) categorizes different types of gun violence. This story has been updated with new information. Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines was arrested and charged with first-degree […]
A judge in the US state of Kentucky was killed in a shooting on Thursday, prompting Governor Andy Beshear to condemn the statement that there is “far too much violence in the world.” “Sadly, I have been informed that a district judge in Letcher County was shot and killed in his office this afternoon. There […]
Steven J. Lawson was fired as pastor of Trinity Bible Church in Dallas because the 73-year-old had an “inappropriate relationship” with an unknown woman. A Dallas, Texas, pastor has been indefinitely removed from the church he served since 2018 for having an “inappropriate relationship” with a woman, church leaders said. Trinity Bible Church announced on […]
Did Diddy pay bail? New York judge rejects second request Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail for a second time after his lawyers demanded his release from prison. The Brooklyn Detention Center where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held pending his sex trafficking arrest and upcoming trial is home to a large number of high-profile […]
The unidentified body was found Wednesday in Laurel County, where authorities said 32-year-old Joseph Couch opened fire on vehicles on Sept. 7. Update on the shooting in London, Kentucky: Search for Joseph Couch continues Kentucky State Police Trooper Scottie Pennington updates the media on the third day of the manhunt for suspected highway shooter Joseph […]
Defense attorneys for a teenager accused of murdering her mother are expected to call their first witness to the stand on Wednesday after a judge makes a decision on expert testimony. Outside the presence of a jury, Rankin County District Court Judge Arthur Dewey ruled Tuesday to allow the defense to present an expert witness […]
Watch: Sean “Diddy” Combs’ homes raided by government The Department of Homeland Security has searched two homes belonging to Sean “Diddy” Combs while he is on trial and under investigation for sex trafficking. Sean “Diddy” Combs, the subject of two federal raids and a sex trafficking investigation, was arrested in Manhattan on Monday. Combs’ attorney […]
What we know: Are threats of school shootings taken seriously? The suspected high school shooter in Georgia was investigated for making online threats last year, but he was not arrested. Here’s what we know about the threats. The parents of a Perry Meridian High School student who was attacked at school last week are accusing […]
A mobile bubble of US secret service agents foiled the suspected second assassination attempt on Donald Trump as the former president played golf on Sunday. Agents shot a suspect after seeing a rifle muzzle poke through bushes and a chain-link fence that lines the perimeter of Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, […]
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine speaks about bomb threats in Springfield Ohio Governor Mike DeWine talks about bomb threats in Springfield and the challenges facing the city. Two elementary schools in the Springfield City School District were evacuated and a middle school was closed Friday morning after threats were made against the buildings, school officials said. […]
