Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson sent a campaign fundraising email highlighting security at the Orleans Justice Center three days before 10 inmates escaped from the facility, prompting criticism from a lawmaker who wants her to resign. State and federal law …

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The shooting of two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C., after a Jewish event Wednesday highlights the struggle American cities face trying to protect Jewish citizens and landmarks, which have repeatedly been targeted by radicals and terrorists over the years. …

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A Florida woman is facing multiple charges stemming from her alleged attack on a 72-year-old man who was wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat earlier this week. Laura Garrett, 33, was arrested by the Largo Police Department on Tuesday …

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John O’Keefe died from falling backwards and hitting his head on frozen ground, according to a Yale-educated brain surgeon who testified Wednesday in the murder trial of Karen Read. Read, 45, is accused of killing her then-boyfriend, the 46-year-old O’Keefe, …

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A pro-Palestinian man is in custody after allegedly killing two Israeli embassy staff members who were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, authorities confirmed. Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said during …

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A California woman is accused of trying to smuggle 151 pounds of cannabis onto an international flight, officials announced this week. Diane Bahlawan, 34, was first arrested May 6 at San Francisco International Airport while attempting to board a United …

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This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Two female students have died in a suspected murder-suicide at a residence hall …

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A Utah man is accused of holding his pregnant girlfriend and her family hostage in their home for six months under the lie that “cartel” members were pursuing them. Dominic Garcia, 23, was arrested Saturday and booked on 28 charges, …

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A man has been charged with the murder of a missing Alabama woman who authorities suspect was intentionally struck by a vehicle.  The Florence Police Department said Tuesday that human remains believed to be Autumn Paige Strickland were found at …

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