Dear Eric: My brother died too young, at 32. His son was 8 when this happened, and I’d always been in his life. I took more responsibility. As he got older, we spoke on the phone weekly and texted.Every year on my brother’s birthday, I...
NYPD Officer Juan Andino On June 15th, 1984, Police Officer Juan Andino was shot and killed while questioning a suspect. Officer Andino was walking his beat 3rd Avenue near 149th Street in the Bronx when he was approached by a shopkeeper who informed him of a theft...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1AUSTIN, Texas — Dell Children’s Medical Center welcomed special guests Thursday morning for its annual “Super Hero Day,” as hospital staff and Austin Police Department officers donned costumes to entertain young patients, KVUE reported.Iconic characters like Batman, Iron Man, Wonder Woman and Spider-Man...
By Natalie DemareeThe Charlotte ObserverLOUISA COUNTY, Va. — Officers announced the tragic death of a heroic German shepherd who served over 100 missions in Virginia.The K-9, named Maddy, died Sept. 20 after coming into contact with a toxic substance during an operation with the Louisa...
By Rachel MergenWinona Daily News, Minn.BUFFALO COUNTY, Wis. — A 74-year-old missing hunter was found Thursday morning in Buffalo County after an overnight search involving more than 125 first responders.According to the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office, the hunter was reported missing in the 13,000-acre Tiffany...
By Tran NguyenAssociated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have required new cars to beep at drivers if they exceed the speed limit.California would have become the first to require such systems for all new cars, trucks and buses...
By Lauren PeningtonThe Denver PostFORT COLLINS, Colo. — Fort Collins officers fired the first shot in July’s deadly shootout between police and an armed suspect near City Park after the man pointed a rifle in their direction, according to body-worn camera footage released Wednesday.“He’s pointing...
BOSTON — Red Sox rookie Wilyer Abreu has struggled offensively here late in the season, going 11-for-62 (.177 batting average) in September.But his defense hasn’t slumped at any point this season.“Obviously my defense for me has been the big thing. It’s been the thing that’s...
By Lexi BakerThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCOBB COUNTY, Ga. — Sure, K-9 officers are known to be able to sniff out drugs, bombs and other illegal items, but what about everyday electronics?Meet Sherlock, the newest member of the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office, who is trained to do...
A couple of three loss squads take the pitch on Saturday, Sept. 28 when West Ham United goes against Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, England.The match is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. EST and will be broadcast on USA Network. Fans looking...
