A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit alleging negligence in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust,” according to court documents released Friday. The lawsuit was brought by three “Rust” crew members seeking compensation for emotional distress from producers of “Rust,” …
Read More »Man accused of kicking K9 at Dulles International Airport so hard “he was lifted off of the ground”
An international traveler was arrested after allegedly “maliciously” assaulting a police K9 at Dulles International Airport, kicking it so hard it went airborne, according to a federal air marshal. According to an affidavit, Hamed Aly Marie allegedly attacked the Customs and Border Protection K9, named Freddy, as it was helping …
Read More »Shooting at Juneteenth festival in Tulsa leaves 1 dead, 7 injured
Gunfire broke out at a Juneteenth celebration Saturday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing one person and wounding seven others, according to police and the organizers of the event. No arrests have been made. The 2025 Tulsa Juneteenth Festival took place in the city’s Greenwood district, historically home to the affluent community …
Read More »Leaders of sex
The leaders of a sex-focused women’s wellness company that promoted “orgasmic meditation” were found guilty Monday in what has been described as an abusive scheme to coerce their employees into performing traumatic and demeaning tasks with little or no pay, authorities said. A Brooklyn jury deliberated for less than two …
Read More »Pet zebra on the run in Tennessee after escaping and “wreaking havoc” on highway
A pet zebra has been on the run for days in Tennessee after “wreaking havoc” on a highway outside of Nashville, officials say. The zebra escaped into a wooded area off Interstate 24 on Saturday afternoon, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office said. The animal had been running through traffic on both …
Read More »Ohio officer fired after body cam video shows him release K
An Ohio officer who earlier this month was captured on body camera footage releasing a K-9 police dog onto a suspect who had his hands up has been fired, officials said Wednesday. Ryan Speakman, an officer for the Circleville Police Department, has been terminated, effective immediately, the department said in …
Read More »Man arrested after allegedly throwing phone at Bebe Rexha during concert
Singer Bebe Rexha was taken to a hospital after an audience member threw a phone at her face during a Sunday night concert in New York City, the New York Police Department confirmed. The singer was performing at Pier 17 when 27-year-old Nicolas Malvagna “intentionally” threw a cell phone at …
Read More »Massachusetts father and son sentenced to prison for $20 million lottery scam
A father and son were sentenced to federal prison in connection with a massive “ten-percenting” operation that allegedly involved dozens of Massachusetts convenience stores, thousands of lottery tickets and more than $20 million in laundered profits, authorities said Monday. Ali Jaafar and his son Yousef Jaafar, of Watertown, were sentenced …
Read More »Teen arrested in Atlanta in shooting of Black transgender woman Koko Da Doll
Atlanta Police arrested a 17-year-old on Thursday in connection with the murder of Black transgender woman Rasheed Williams, who was featured in the Sundance Film Festival documentary “Kokomo City” in January 2023. Williams, 35, who performed under the stage name Koko Da Doll, was found shot to death in southwest …
Read More »Oakland A’s say team is moving to Las Vegas after signing deal to purchase land for new stadium
The Oakland Athletics have signed a binding agreement to purchase land for a new retractable roof ballpark in Las Vegas after being unable to build a new venue in the Bay Area. Team president Dave Kaval said Wednesday night the team finalized a deal last week to buy the 49-acre …
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