By Joanna PutmanPolice1BUTLER, Pa. — Butler County Sheriff Michael Slupe has confirmed that an armed municipal officer encountered shooter Thomas Crooks before he fired shots at former President Donald Trump’s rally on June 30, KDKA reported.Slupe stated that the officer was alerted to a suspicious...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1BUTLER, Pa. — A fundraiser benefiting the family of a former fire chief who died while attending a rally for former President Donald Trump has surpassed its goal.Corey Comperatore, a former Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company chief, died on July 13 during an...
With a grade of A for response and F for prevention, the Secret Service, of course, will be the focus of the scrutiny every which way for allowing a young assassin to get within range of former President Donald Trump.Lessons learned from the Trump assassination...
On July 13, a lone assassin shot and wounded former President Donald Trump, killed firefighter Corey Comperatore and critically wounded two others at a Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. In video and images seen around the world, Trump reaches to his neck before collapsing...
By Julie Carr Smyth, Jill Colvin, Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker and Michelle L. Price Associated PressBUTLER, Pa. — On the heels of an apparent attempt to kill him, former President Donald Trump called Sunday for unity and resilience as shocked leaders across the...
Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverPOLK COUNTY, Fla. — Blue lights in the rear view indicate a traffic stop to most people, but one Florida driver was so “oblivious” to a pursuing deputy that she tried to fill her gas tank — while being questioned, body cam...
By Jake OffenhartzAssociated PressNEW YORK — A fleet of drones patrolling New York City’s beaches for signs of sharks and struggling swimmers is drawing backlash from an aggressive group of seaside residents: local shorebirds.Since the drones began flying in May, flocks of birds have repeatedly...
By Sandra McDonaldLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — A group of suspected burglars donned construction workers’ reflective vests to avoid suspicion while casing homes in well-off neighborhoods, stealing from dozens of L.A. County homes before being caught in the act in Studio City, the Los Angeles...
By Michael Biesecker and Michael KunzelmanAssociated Press Updated 7/14 at 12:02 p.m. ET.BUTLER, Pa. — The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to shoot and injure former President Donald Trump at a...
By Julie Carr Smyth, Jill Colvin, Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker and Michelle L. PriceAssociated PressUpdated 7/13 at 11:04 p.m. ET.BUTLER, Pa. — Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was...
