Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines reportedly arrested after fatal shooting
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…
Kentucky judge killed in shooting at Letcher County courthouse
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…
Oklahoma high school football game canceled after racist insult
(This story has been updated to add new information) The superintendent of Tishomingo Public Schools apologized Thursday and canceled homecoming activities and Friday’s football game after a photo of six high school students displaying a racial slur went viral on…
Florida sheriff names more children after school shooting threats
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. Volusia County Sheriff…
Metallica announces Syracuse stop on M72 World Tour
Metallica will make a stop in upstate New York next year as part of their M72 world tour. The JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse will host the rock band on April 19, 2025, with opening acts Pantera and Suicidal Tendencies….
Showers and severe weather are possible in Iowa on Thursday.
Weather forecast: Severe storm risk for the Midwest On Thursday, September 19, severe thunderstorms could occur across much of the Midwest, from Des Moines and Omaha to Minneapolis. Severe thunderstorms are expected in central Iowa late Thursday afternoon into the…
Columbia County high school student charged with threatening behavior
Several Evans High School students were expelled from school on Wednesday and a Greenbrier High School student was arrested after several threats were made against the schools. Columbia County School District officials confirmed that a Greenbrier High School student made…
When will summer time return to winter time? Find out when summer time ends in 2024
When it’s time to retreat, it’s also time to check the smoke detectors The time when you change your clocks for daylight saving time is also a good time to make sure your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are…
No charges filed in connection with Detroit Lions tailgate shooting in Eastern Market
Detroit police chief speaks out after fatal shooting at Eastern Market Detroit Police Chief James White speaks to reporters following the fatal shooting at Eastern Market on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Courtesy of Detroit Police (This story has been updated…
No charges filed in Eastern Market shooting
The man who shot and killed two men after a Detroit Lions game in Eastern Market on Sunday will not face charges after Wayne County prosecutors concluded the shot was fired in self-defense. Investigators concluded that the 40-year-old who fired…
