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(NEW YORK) -- An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and wounded just before midnight on Sunday in a New York City park under the George Washington Bridge and police said one person in custody is being investigated for the crime, authorities said.The shooting unfolded at 11:51 p.m. Saturday in Fort Washington Park in the Washington Heights neighborhood of upper Manhattan, according to the New York Police Department.A 42-year-old […]

(EVERETT, Wash.) -- A suspect remained on the loose Sunday after stealing a 35,000-pound fire engine in Everett, Washington, and going on a rampage, crashing into more than a dozen parked vehicles before abandoning the emergency rig and fleeing on foot, according to police and fire officials.The theft of the Everett Fire Department pumper truck unfolded as its fire crew was on the fifth floor of a nearby building attending […]

Eric Vryn/Getty Images (KERRVILLE, Texas.) -- Officials in hard-hit Kerr County, Texas, which was ravaged by flooding earlier this month, say the number of people believed to be missing has dropped from nearly 100 to three."Through extensive follow-up work among state and local agencies, many individuals who were initially reported as missing have been verified as safe and removed from the list," the city of Kerrville said in news release. […]

(NEW YORK) -- One of the world's largest digital design platforms, Thingiverse, is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun parts after investigators in New York discovered an alarming number of design files for 3D-printed weapons available for download.Thingiverse began deploying automated technology to rapidly detect and remove digital files for 3D-printed firearms."Thingiverse is committed to fostering a safe, welcoming, and collaborative environment for its global community. As […]

(KERR COUNTY, TEXAS) -- A summer camp in central Texas designed for children with disabilities that had severe damage following the deadly flooding that hit the region was unexpectedly able to open on time this summer, thanks, in part, to the help from two men and hundreds of volunteers.CAMP's, the Children's Association for Maximum Potential, camp saw its riverfront and grounds destroyed, while its main facilities on higher ground were […]

WABC (WESTBURY, NY) -- A 61-year-old man who suffered critical injuries after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain has died, police said Friday.The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon at a medical building in Westbury, New York, according to the Nassau County Police Department.Officers responded to Nassau Open MRI following a 911 call and were informed that the man "entered an unauthorized Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) room […]

(LOS ANGELES) -- At least 30 people were injured after a car plowed through a crowd early Saturday in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, authorities said.The incident took place outside the music venue The Vermont, near the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and Vermont Avenue in east Los Angeles, at around 2:00 a.m. local time.At least seven people are now in critical condition, six are in serious condition and more than […]