Mayor carjacked at gunpoint in city where Trayvon Martin was killed
The mayor of a central Florida city was carjacked while standing outside his home, according to police who said Sunday they were hunting for a third suspect. The incident unfolded in Sanford. The city made headlines in 2012 after George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin at a gated community there. Mayor Jeff Triplett was outside around 2:15 a.m. Saturday when three men approached, pointed a gun at him and stole his car keys, police said. They told reporters the suspects also stole Triple..>> view originalWest Virginia flooding: Residents can return to homes, if homes are still there
The state is bracing for more flooding. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for most of West Virginia on Monday, from morning to evening. Showers and thunderstorms are expected as a cold front slowly approaches from the northwest. Heavy rain combined with saturated soil could cause additional flooding, the weather service said.Clendenin was one of the towns hardest hit by the flooding that has killed 25 people. Thick, slippery mud coated streets in the town of 1,200 resi..>> view originalBaltimore rapper Lor Scoota killed
He was 23 years old.Watson had just left a charity basketball in Baltimore game calling for "peace in the streets" when he was killed. He was driving in his car when an unknown black male wearing a white bandana stepped into the street and opened fire, Baltimore police said. Watson was brought to a local hospital but died from his injuries.The shooter appeared to be targeting Watson, Baltimore police spokesman T.J. Smith said. But no motive has been identified, and police have not named any susp..>> view originalOregon mom kills stranger who snuck into her child's bedroom
Police arrive outside the home in Portland where a mother said she shot a stranger in her child's bedroom. (KOIN). BY Alfred Ng. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Sunday, June 26, 2016, 2:27 PM. After finding a stranger in her child's bedroom, an Oregon mother ...>> view originalAt least 2 dead, 60000 acres lost to California wildfires
Wildfires continued to burn in California Sunday, scorching nearly 60,000 acres and claiming two lives as 4,500 firefighters battled the six blazes, which stretched from the Klammath National Forest in Northern California to the Mexican border in San Diego County, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, The Los Angeles Times reported. The most destructive fire is in Kern County, known as the Erskine fire, which has burned more than 35,000 acres and destroyed more..>> view original5 dead, including 3 children, after Amtrak train collides with vehicle in southern Colorado
A Los Angeles-bound Amtrak train collided with a vehicle Sunday morning in southern Colorado, killing five of six people in the vehicle, including three children, according to the State Patrol. The State Patrol said a 2005 Chrysler Town & Country failed to yield the right of way to the train and was struck at 9:45 a.m. just outside Trinidad. The van’s driver and four of the passengers were killed. Authorities are not releasing the names of the occupants until after relatives been notified. The ..>> view originalWoman Fatally Shot In Chest With Crossbow In Northeast Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police say a woman is dead after she was shot with a crossbow Sunday night in the Torresdale neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. This happened just before 9:30 p.m. on the 3100 block of Willits Road. Police say the 42-year-old woman was shot once in the chest. She was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. Authorities have arrested her 40-year-old boyfriend. An investigation is ongoing.>> view originalAt least 10 injured -- some stabbed -- at California rally, authorities say
Two of the injured had critical stab wounds, Sacramento Fire Department spokesman Chris Harvey said. The nine men and one woman were between 19 and 58, the fire department said in a tweet, and all had multiple stab and laceration wounds. One of the injured refused to go to the hospital, Harvey said. It was not clear how many remained hospitalized Sunday night.The Traditionalist Worker Party, or TWP, whose leader describes it as a "white nationalist" group, had a permit for a noon rally near the ..>> view originalHawaii becomes first state with FBI database of gun owners
Hawaii becomes first state with FBI database of gun owners 2016-06-26T15:51:23Z2016-06-26T15:51:22Z Hawaii implemented a federal gun owner database that takes effect immediately. (Source: CNN)Related LinksMore>>Updated: Thursday, June 23 2016 11:53 PM EDT2016-06-24 03:53:29 GMT(Image: Hawaii News Now)Governor David Ige signed the bill SB 2954 on Thursday that made Hawaii the first state to enter gun owners into an FBI database system for greater criminal record monitoring. Governor David Ige ..>> view original
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