One student is dead and another critically injured in a shooting Tuesday at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, according to police. A suspect is in custody, according to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and local police. Preliminary information indicates the shooting was caused by a personal dispute and was not a random active shooter situation, an […]
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Man arrested after ‘pepper spray’ incident at Heathrow parking lot, police say
LONDON — A man was arrested on Sunday after a “group of men” unleashed what may have been pepper spray in a parking garage at London’s Heathrow Airport, the police said. The incident was not being investigated as terrorism, Cmdr. Peter Stevens, of London’s Met Police, said in a statement. Officers were called just after […]
Mangione didn’t want to talk. Police kept asking questions : NPR
Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for an evidence hearing on Thursday in New York. Curtis Means/POOL Daily Mail/AP hide caption toggle caption Curtis Means/POOL Daily Mail/AP NEW YORK — Minutes after police approached Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, he told an officer he didn’t want to talk, according to video and testimony […]
Australia news live: border force detains six foreign nationals found by police in remote WA; emergency bushfire warning near Hobart | Australia news
Drivers left stranded for hours in Sydney tunnel amid fears of roof collapse Penry Buckley Drivers have been left stranded for up to four hours in Sydney’s M4 motorway tunnel, after fears of a concrete roof collapse saw the closure of all westbound lanes, causing delays on surrounding roads. About 6am this morning, Transport for […]
Beaches reopen after bull shark kills Swiss tourist with police reviewing GoPro footage from scene | Sharks
A shark that attacked two people on a remote New South Wales beach – killing a woman and wounding her partner – is unlikely to pose an ongoing threat, experts say. Police are reviewing GoPro footage from the scene, which may shed more light on how the attack unfolded. A Swiss couple were swimming at […]
Brazilian police arrest Bolsonaro amid suspicions he was about to flee | Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil’s former far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been arrested at his villa in the capital, Brasília, amid suspicions he was poised to abscond to a foreign embassy to avoid going to prison for masterminding a military coup. In a brief statement, federal police confirmed officers had executed a preventive arrest warrant at the request of […]
Officer shot dead in line of duty at hospital in North Carolina: Police
A police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty in a North Carolina hospital’s emergency department lobby on Saturday, authorities said. WakeMed campus police officer Roger Smith, 59, was working at the WakeMed Garner Healthplex in Garner, just outside of Raleigh, when he was shot around 9 a.m., according to Garner police. […]
Undercover police officer fabricated gun plot by animal rights activists, his managers tell inquiry | Undercover police and policing
Managers of an undercover police officer believed he had concocted a plot in which animal rights activists purportedly sought to obtain a gun to inflict a revenge attack on a political opponent, the spycops public inquiry has heard. The officer, James Thomson, claimed he had uncovered the plot while he infiltrated animal rights groups. But […]
Police rush to scene of Cambridgeshire train attack
Emergency services have rushed to the scene at Huntingdon train station after a stabbing attack on a train travelling in Cambridgeshire. Police can be seen running on the platform alongside a stopped train while multiple ambulances arrive at the station. Authorities later confirmed 10 people were taken to hospital, including nine believed to have life-threatening […]
Multiple people stabbed on UK train: Police
Police in the U.K. say multiple people were taken to the hospital after a stabbing aboard a train. Police said two men were arrested after armed officers responded to the train, which was stopped in in Huntingdon, roughly 70 miles north of London. Police were called at 7:39 p.m. local time, according to Huntingdonshire Police. […]