Autopsies and a state investigation are expected to help clarify a shooting and police pursuit that left two Richmond Hill men dead. RICHMOND HILL, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is examining the deaths of two Richmond Hill men after a fatal shooting at a home was followed by a police pursuit that ended … Read more
Relatives described Burton as a music-loving, gentle man as police investigated his death and charged another resident with murder. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Relatives of Mark Burton are remembering the 53-year-old West Philadelphia man for his gentle nature and love of music after he was found fatally stabbed in a shared home, a killing that triggered … Read more
Ohio’s former crossing restrictions were struck down as federally preempted, while legislation aimed at restoring state authority remains stalled in Congress. LOCKLAND, Ohio — The death of an 89-year-old woman in a Lockland house fire is renewing a yearslong dispute over stopped freight trains that block emergency routes, an issue local officials have struggled to … Read more
Investigators say Hunter Russey remained along a West Melbourne roadside for nearly an hour before officers searching after a reported burglary found him. WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. — A reported store break-in developed into a vehicle pursuit and a fatal collision that left a 14-year-old boy critically injured beside a West Melbourne road for nearly an … Read more
Deputies said a firearm was recovered after three adults were wounded in the tailgate area at Lucy C. Laney High School. AUGUSTA, Ga. — A woman arrested after a shooting at Lucy C. Laney High School’s homecoming tailgate faces three aggravated assault counts and several firearm-related allegations after authorities said a confrontation escalated into gunfire … Read more
Trenton Grant, 15, participated in orchestra, football and track as authorities investigated the deadly incident at a Monroe Township home. MONROE, Mich. — Students and staff at Monroe High School are mourning 15-year-old Trenton Joseph Grant, a sophomore remembered for his involvement in music and sports, after he died during an assault and residential fire … Read more
The death of Ann Marie LoPrieno occurred as Oak Park works toward eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2035. OAK PARK, Ill. — The death of a 71-year-old pedestrian struck by a concrete truck has drawn renewed attention to street safety and construction traffic in Oak Park, where officials have pledged to eliminate traffic … Read more
A Paulsboro vigil honored the 9-year-old as lawmakers and residents began asking whether more oversight could help protect children from hidden abuse. PAULSBORO, N.J. — Residents gathered with candles, balloons and stuffed animals to remember 9-year-old Maya Thomas days after her mother and stepfather were charged with murder, turning a neighborhood vigil into both a … Read more
Most demonstrators marched peacefully as student grievances merged with labor demands and renewed yellow vest activism across the country. PARIS, France — The fires, looting and clashes that swept parts of France over the weekend grew from a far broader protest movement in which hundreds of thousands of people marched over living costs, school conditions … Read more
Detectives are interviewing witnesses and seeking surveillance video as they investigate an apartment-complex confrontation that ended in gunfire. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County prosecutors are expected to review an investigation into a weekend shooting that wounded two men after an argument at a Cypress Station apartment complex, authorities said Sunday. The Harris County Sheriff’s … Read more