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Grapevine Police Department (GRAPEVINE, Texas) -- Police arrested a suspect in the death of an 18-year-old who was killed in a jet ski hit-and-run while kayaking on Grapevine Lake in Texas over the weekend.Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez Gonzalez was arrested in the death of Ava Moore, according to the Grapevine Police Department.The incident happened on Sunday evening when the jet ski with two female occupants struck and killed Moore, according to Grapevine Police.The […]

Oklahoma Department of Corrections (OKLAHOMA CITY) --  The search has ended for an inmate at an Oklahoma correctional facility who "unlawfully" walked away from prison, according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.At approximately 8:25 p.m. on Monday, William D. Brainard, 44, was "determined to have unlawfully walked away" from the Clara Waters Correctional Center in Oklahoma City, the department of corrections said in a statement on Monday.Brainard was apprehended by […]

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security and FBI are warning that large-scale events are prime targets for violence, highlighting the potential for violence at events this summer.However, the DHS and FBI did not indicate there are any known threats in a joint intelligence bulletin sent to law enforcement on May 23."Violent extremist messaging continues to highlight major sporting and cultural events and venues as potential targets, and threat actors […]

Oklahoma Department of Corrections (OKLAHOMA CITY) -- A search is underway for an inmate at an Oklahoma correctional facility who “unlawfully” walked away from prison, according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.At approximately 8:25 p.m. on Monday, William D. Brainard, 44, was “determined to have unlawfully walked away” from the Clara Waters Correctional Center in Oklahoma City, the department of corrections said in a statement on Monday.Brainard is serving a […]

WABC (NEW YORK) -- A second suspect in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian man in a luxury New York City apartment surrendered on Tuesday, police sources told ABC News.Like co-defendant John Woeltz, the second suspect is expected to face charges of kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment, the sources said. The man turned himself in at the NYPD’s 13th Precinct, according to the sources.He has not yet been named by […]

Stone County Arkansas Sheriff's Office (GATEWAY, ARK.) -- A former Arkansas police chief serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape has escaped from prison, according to the Stone County Sheriff's Office.Grant Hardin, 56, who has been in prison since 2017 for first-degree murder and rape, escaped the Calico Rock North Central Unit on Sunday at approximately 2:50 p.m., the sheriff's office said in a statement.Hardin, who was the former […]

(PHILADELPHIA) -- Two people are dead, and nine others have been injured in a Memorial Day mass shooting in Philadelphia, authorities said.The shooting took place at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia on Monday evening, the final day of the long Memorial Day weekend, when gunfire erupted at approximately 10:27 p.m. on Lemon Hill Drive at Poplar Drive, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.Two people – an unnamed adult man and woman […]

(BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS) -- Elon Musk has made no secret of his desire to send humans to Mars, and he wants SpaceX's Starship spacecraft to be the vehicle that gets them there. But before SpaceX and NASA can send astronauts to the red planet, the company must prove Starship can fly and return safely and reliably.After two recent Starship flight tests ended with the destruction of the spacecraft, SpaceX hopes the […]

(NEW ORLEANS) -- Eight inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail have been arrested after more than a week on the run, authorities announced.Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced on Monday evening that inmate Lenton Vanburen was captured in Baton Rouge and is back in custody.Vanburen was originally incarcerated on charges of parole violation, possession of a firearm by a felon and illegal carrying of a weapon, according to […]