Author: Harper Langley

Wrightwood, California — The mountain community of Wrightwood remains under a shelter-in-place order after a powerful Christmas Eve storm triggered flash flooding and severe mudflow, leaving at least one vehicle completely buried in mud, according to new footage shared by local officials. Large debris flows, heavy runoff, and saturated ground conditions have left roads damaged…

Titusville, Florida — A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured on Christmas Day during a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 95 after a driver refused to pull over, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The chase ended when a PIT maneuver forced both vehicles off the roadway, where they collided with a guardrail. Driver Refused…

Colorado — A Colorado mother accused of fatally stabbing her two young children and fleeing overseas has been returned to the United States nearly two years after her arrest in the United Kingdom, according to officials. Prosecutors called her arrival back on U.S. soil a “momentous day” in a case that has drawn national attention…

California — A 33-year-old repeat drunk driver has finally been arrested seven months after allegedly mowing down and killing an 18-year-old tennis star, according to new details emerging from the case. The teen athlete, who had survived the Palisades Fire, died in the violent collision that sparked public outrage and months of pressure for accountability….

FLORIDA — A 34-year-old tow truck driver in Sunrise, Florida has been arrested after allegedly towing a vehicle with a 4-year-old girl still inside, leaving the child’s father running after the truck in panic as it drove away. Authorities say the driver, identified as Sergio Suarez, is facing charges of child neglect without great bodily…

Florida — A 65-year-old woman was fatally stabbed inside a Barnes & Noble in Palm Beach Gardens during what police describe as an unprovoked attack, just days before Christmas. Authorities say the victim was discovered with a stab wound to her back inside the bookstore and rushed to a hospital, where she later died from…

North Carolina — A heartbreaking tragedy is unfolding in Goldsboro after 13-year-old Jaleeyah Tune was fatally shot while walking home with her sister and friends. Goldsboro Police confirmed that the young girl died at the scene after three teenage boys ambushed the group and opened fire, leaving the family and community devastated. Ambush Occurs as…

Florida — A 39-year-old woman already facing federal charges in a massive $29 million COVID-relief fraud conspiracy was arrested again this week after police discovered she was driving a stolen U-Haul van near the U.S. District Court. The woman, identified as Latoya Clark, was stopped Wednesday after a license plate reader flagged the vehicle as…

Detroit — Detroit Police Chief Todd A. Bettison and neighborhood officers spent the early afternoon making compassionate visits across the city, reconnecting with families impacted by gun violence, transit workers and local residents during a time of year that can intensify grief and emotional hardship. The department made seven stops, each focused on offering comfort,…

Ottawa, Ontario — A woman driving along Highway 417 received a costly reminder about high-occupancy vehicle rules after being pulled over for using her cat as a supposed qualifying passenger in the HOV lane. According to Ontario Provincial Police, the woman was traveling alone except for her feline companion, which she believed counted as a…