Sheriff: Florida man dumps dirt on girlfriend with tractor
Authorities say a Florida man used a front-end loader to dump a large bucket full of dirt on a car with his girlfriend inside. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office says…
No criminal investigation for Texas police who led a black man by a rope through streets
Two white police officers in Galveston, Texas, won’t face a criminal investigation after leading a black man down a city street with a rope tied to their horses, officials said.…
2 moms charged in adoption scams were Florida jail inmates
Authorities say two Florida women scammed two adoptive couples in cases that appear unrelated but started when they were pregnant in the same jail. In a news release, the Pinellas…
Couple allegedly faked pregnancy, birth and baby’s death in scam for cash: Documents
A Pennsylvania couple allegedly lied about the pregnancy, birth and death of their son and then fraudulently accepting gifts and money during the faux tragedy, according to court documents. Geoffrey…
Thousands expected to attend funeral for El Paso shooting victim whose husband welcomed strangers with no family nearby
Antonio Basco feared he would be alone to say goodbye to his wife, who was killed in the El Paso shooting, but now thousands are expected to attend her vigil…
Uber driver convicted of raping intoxicated passenger
An Uber driver has been found guilty of raping an intoxicated woman he picked up at a casino near Philadelphia. Interested in Uber? Add Uber as an interest to stay…
Black teens fundraising for high school football team held at gunpoint by white woman: Police
Four black teenagers in Arkansas were forced to the ground and held at gunpoint by a white woman as they were trying to fundraise for their football team, police and…
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s plane bounced at least twice before ‘coming down hard’ in fiery crash: NTSB
NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s plane bounced at least twice before “coming down hard” on the right main landing gear resulting in Thursday’s fiery crash, officials said Friday. Earnhardt, his…
Murder charges ‘appropriate’ for teen burglary suspects whose friend was shot by homeowner: Illinois prosecutor
Murder charges against the teenage burglary suspects whose friend was shot dead by a homeowner are “appropriate” because they were “solely responsible for placing” their friend in danger, an Illinois…
2 Missouri officers shot, ‘ambushed’ while serving eviction notice: Officials
A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper and a deputy with the Carter County Sheriff’s Department were shot Friday while serving an eviction notice to a man who has barricaded himself inside…