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San Francisco officials announced last Thursday that the city has uncovered numerous secret drug and gambling dens masquerading as convenience stores, all located in a notorious downtown neighborhood long associated with illicit activity and homelessness.At least nine such dens have been shut down or sued over the past 18 months in the Tenderloin, City Attorney David Chiu said. He added that the stores engaged in a range of illegal activities, including […]

Nearly $200,000 has been donated in just two days after a New York police officer was killed by a suspected drunk driver Saturday morning. Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) Officer Patricia Espinosa, 42, died on her way to work when a car reportedly ran a red light and struck her vehicle, the police union said in a post on social media. The vehicle involved was reportedly a large Chevrolet Silverado pickup […]

The man accused of gunning down an Alabama high school cheerleader at a bonfire party and shooting three others while one victim tried to shield her has been released from jail on bond.Steven Tyler Whitehead, charged with murder in the death of 18-year-old Kimber Mills and attempted murder for wounding three others, bonded out of the Jefferson County Jail Thursday after a judge set bond at $330,000. As a condition […]

TUCSON, Ariz. – Authorities in Arizona have revealed that the mother of NBC "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie was possibly kidnapped from her home as investigators continue to search for the missing 84-year-old woman. Nancy Guthrie was last seen Saturday evening at her residence near East Skyline Drive and North Campbell Avenue, north of Tucson, around 9:30 p.m. after family members dropped her off at her home, according to the Pima County […]

An Arizona college student is dead, and three others have been arrested after attending an off-campus fraternity event last weekend. Officers were called to the scene at around 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, after receiving reports of an 18-year-old male student of Northern Arizona University (NAU) who was "found unresponsive" at a house on South Pine Grove Road in Flagstaff, the Flagstaff Police Department said in a statement. "Bystanders inside the […]

The head of the Minneapolis teachers union said in a recent interview that elected officials are involved in anti-ICE agitation in the city."The notion that people that are actively engaged in ICE watch, in being vigilant in protecting our neighbors, in Signal chat groups, running plates, in their cars doing patrols — that somehow we're ashamed of that activity, that somehow you can call our bosses and show our faces […]

Deputies in Arizona saved a 2-week-old baby who was choking after the infant’s frantic parents made a desperate 911 call from a road, authorities said Friday.The parents called 911 around 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 as they drove toward I-17 in Yavapai County to find help after their newborn baby began struggling to breathe, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said.Responding deputies raced to find their car, eventually locating it, at […]

The man suspected of smuggling illegal immigrants who was shot on Tuesday by federal agents is a repeat offender once convicted of a similar crime, records show.Officials said the individual, identified as Patrick Gary Schlegel, 34, was recognized by law enforcement as being possibly related to a possible human trafficking incident around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday near the town of Arivaca, Arizona, which is just miles from the southern border […]

Pennsylvania's "official state meteorologist," Punxsutawney Phil, saw his shadow Monday morning, predicting six more weeks of winter.Thousands of people gathered for the 140th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to see the famous groundhog emerge from his tree stump.Meanwhile, AccuWeather’s chief long-range weather expert, meteorologist Paul Pastelok, said the coming week will remain cold, with below average temperatures in the eastern United States."We’ve still got some […]