Christopher Waken Relatives said details in early news reports raised fears that the baby found in a neighborhood trash bin was their 4-month-old Luna. LOS ANGELES — Hours after an infant was found unresponsive in a South Los Angeles trash bin, relatives watching news coverage began to fear the child was 4-month-old Luna, setting off a series … Read more
State law now allows electronic delivery in some cases when landlords and tenants have agreed to that method in writing. HUFFMAN, Texas — An attack on a landlord delivering eviction-related papers in Harris County is putting renewed attention on how Texas landlords can provide required notices before taking an eviction case to court. The landlord … Read more
The train operator and conductor were removed from service under standard procedure as investigators reviewed Monday’s death at Utica Avenue. NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority inspected an A train and temporarily removed its operator and conductor from service after a Brooklyn passenger was fatally dragged when his shopping bag became caught in the … Read more
Edward Tucker remains jailed without bail after Samantha Cromwell was killed and another woman was critically wounded outside Urban Air Adventure Park. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Fresno man accused of killing a mother and critically wounding another woman outside a Sacramento trampoline park has made his first court appearance as prosecutors move forward with felony … Read more
The recorded attack outside a 116th Street restaurant left a 40-year-old man with burns and unsettled people nearby. NEW YORK — Surveillance video from outside an East Harlem restaurant has captured an unexplained attack in which a man walked up behind a customer and threw an unknown liquid onto him, leaving the 40-year-old victim with … Read more
Witnesses helped police quickly locate two suspects after the fatal shooting in a busy sports complex parking lot. DUBLIN, Calif. — A New York Times Games engineering leader was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Northern California sports complex, and police arrested his parents-in-law within minutes after witnesses helped officers locate them, authorities … Read more
The victims’ family identified them as Leonel and Nelsy Pavon as investigators pieced together the events surrounding Monday’s gunfire. BAYTOWN, Texas — A father had returned home after dropping his wife off at work early Monday when a shooting at their Baytown-area residence left him dead and their 19-year-old daughter critically injured, according to authorities … Read more
Police are determining whether a critically wounded 90-year-old man shot himself or was shot by another man inside a garage. HOUSTON, Texas — Houston detectives are trying to determine who fired a second gunshot inside a southeast Houston home after police say a 90-year-old man killed a healthcare worker and later suffered a critical gunshot … Read more
Kenasia Guilford was ordered to avoid the alleged victim and wear a GPS monitor as four felony charges remain pending. TOLEDO, Ohio — A judge set $10,000 bail and ordered GPS monitoring and no contact with an alleged victim for a Toledo firefighter accused of four felonies arising from a dispute with a fellow member … Read more
The murder suspect told investigators he feared relatives were in danger, while family members said they perceived no immediate threat. FORT WORTH, Texas — Family members and a 24-year-old murder suspect gave investigators differing accounts of the danger they perceived before the suspect allegedly shot his father at a Fort Worth residence early Saturday, according … Read more