Category: Social

(TNS) LOS ANGELES — A brother of Las Vegas mass shooter Stephen Paddock has been arrested in North Hollywood on suspicion of possessing hundreds of images of child pornography, according to authorities. Bruce Douglas Paddock, 58, was taken into custody at a nursing facility in the 5300 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard on Wednesday morning. […]

Mexican police reportedly pulled over four men driving a stolen pick-up truck and discovered a drone carrying an explosive device in the vehicle, leading some analysts to fear drug cartels may have figured out how to arm the devices to attack opponents — including those inside the United States. Federal police discovered the drone attached […]

A K-9 officer in Utah who was shot on the job in August received a Purple Heart during the weekend, the Spectrum reports. Tess, a Belgian Malinois with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, was wounded this summer when she went after a carjacking suspect, according to KUTV. Deputy Mike Graf is the dog’s handler. He was reportedly presented […]

A 31-year-old police officer in Ohio was fatally shot responding to a domestic dispute during the weekend. Girard officer Justin Leo was shot Saturday night, WFMJ reports. Police were sent to a home around 10 p.m. regarding “a domestic situation involving a firearm,” Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Special Agent James Ciotti said in a press conference. […]

Police in Tampa, Fla. believe the killing of a 20-year-old autistic man Thursday night is linked to two other suspicious deaths in the same neighborhood. Anthony Taino Naiboa’s family said he was taking a bus home from work and had gotten off at the wrong stop in the Seminole Heights neighborhood. They said he was […]

U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton issued an order Thursday shutting down requests by the sheriff’s attorneys to have the facts behind the conviction thrown out after the pardon. Bolton said in the order that Trump’s pardon was an “executive prerogative of mercy, not of judicial recordkeeping,” according to Politico. “The pardon undoubtedly spared Defendant from any punishment that […]

WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton says President Donald Trump’s threat to pull out of the Iran nuclear accord is “dangerous,” and she suggests her former campaign opponent is undermining the validity of the United States’ promises to other nations. Trump on Friday accused Iran of violating the landmark 2015 accord, blaming the Iranians for a litany […]

Odin, a Great Pyrenees, protected eight bottle-fed rescue goats during the wildfires in Sonoma County. A guard dog is on the mend Sunday after heroically protecting eight rescue goats and several small deer from the wildfires raging through California’s Sonoma County. Roland Hendel said he thought he’d never see Odin, a Great Pyrenees, ever again. […]

A Texas police chief is speaking out after he says an employee at a local restaurant refused to serve two of his officers early Saturday. Denison Police Chief Jay Burch wrote about what happened in a lengthy post on the Department’s Facebook page. He said the officers were cursed at by the female employee who […]

A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu has killed at least 30 people, police say. Dozens more were wounded when a lorry packed with explosives detonated near the entrance of a hotel. Police say two people were killed in a second bomb attack in the Madina district of the […]

NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans police officer was fatally shot on Friday, ambushed as he and his patrol team stepped out of their car to investigate something suspicious shortly after midnight. Other officers returned fire, wounding a suspect who eventually surrendered to a SWAT team, police said. “Our officer collapsed right there on the […]