By Geoff Herbertsyracuse.comROCHESTER, N.Y. — New York State Troopers say they rescued a woman who was stranded in a snowstorm over the weekend as she was on her way to get a heart transplant.A 64-year-old woman left the Rochester area with her husband on Friday...
By Daniella SeguraMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — A “suspicious package” mailed to a California business led authorities to a property with more than 2,800 bags of psilocybin mushrooms, deputies say.The package, delivered to a Lake Elsinore business in August, had “psilocybin mushrooms and...
By Natalie DemareeMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)CHESTER, Va. — An accused shoplifter tried sneaking away with a cart full of items during a holiday shopping event in Virginia involving dozens of law enforcement officials, police said.Police officers and sheriff’s deputies gathered at a Walmart Supercenter on...
By Cory Shaffercleveland.comCLEVELAND — Mayor Justin Bibb on Friday announced that 46 recruits have agreed to join the city’s next police academy class beginning later this month.The latest class brings the total number of recruits to enter academy classes this year to 134, the most...
By Jennifer RodriguezThe Bradenton HeraldANTIOCH, Calif. — One person was arrested after police in California say he broke into a church on Thanksgiving and was fought off by a pastor.In the early morning hours of Thanksgiving, an alarm went off at First Family Church, according...
By Paloma ChavezMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)LONE TREE, Colo. — An officer used a kid’s bike to chase down an accused thief, Colorado officials said.Officer Jacob Tarr with the Lone Tree Police Department was trying to apprehend someone accused of felony theft. He wasn’t near his...
By Adriana PérezChicago TribuneST. CHARLES, Ill. —A man was shot dead Sunday by St. Charles police as he wielded a chainsaw and threatened residents of an assisted living facility, according to authorities.Around 8:45 a.m. Sunday, dispatch officers with the police department responded to a welfare...
PRESS RELEASELAS VEGAS— Alternative Ballistics Corporation, creator of The Alternative, an innovative, less-lethal tool featuring patented bullet capture technology, today announced it will be presenting at The Benchmark Company’s 13th Annual Discovery One-on-One Investor Conference to be held Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 at the New...
PRESS RELEASEMESA and TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Versaterm, a global public safety solutions leader, today announced a partnership to support Florida’s statewide, integrated school safety program. Using Versaterm’s innovative school safety solution, the new Safety and Threat Management Portal (STMP) will launch in the fall of...
By Michael Balsamo and Michael R. SisakAssociated PressNEW YORK — The gunman who killed the CEO of the largest U.S. health insurer three days ago may have quickly left New York City on a bus after escaping on a bicycle and hopping in a cab,...
