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Mass shooting at Georgia block party leaves 2 dead, 35 injured

October 4, 2026

Mass shooting at Georgia block party leaves 2 dead, 35 injured

A mass shooting at a block party in South Georgia left two people dead and more than three dozen others wounded early Sunday morning, according to officials.

Fugitive suspect in Georgia mom’s silicone injection murder captured 17 years later after DMV slipup: cops

October 4, 2026

Fugitive suspect in Georgia mom’s silicone injection murder captured 17 years later after DMV slipup: cops

Tamaira Angell Smith evaded a felony murder charge for 17 years, but a driver's license renewal request under a stolen identity led to her arrest, police say.

South Carolina birthday girls’ trip allegedly turns deadly at the hands of bartender, friend says

October 4, 2026

South Carolina birthday girls’ trip allegedly turns deadly at the hands of bartender, friend says

Ruth Peterson said she watched her best friend get shoved down stairs at Coot's Bar & Grill on Edisto Island, South Carolina, during a birthday getaway.

Shooting near Baltimore youth football event leaves 12-year-old girl dead, 3 adults wounded

October 3, 2026

Shooting near Baltimore youth football event leaves 12-year-old girl dead, 3 adults wounded

A parking dispute near a youth football event at Leon Day Park in Baltimore turned deadly when two men allegedly opened fire on each other, killing a 12-year-old girl in the crossfire.

Texas mother facing capital murder charges after allegedly shooting her two sons to death

October 3, 2026

Texas mother facing capital murder charges after allegedly shooting her two sons to death

Colleen Nichole Lemmon allegedly told officers she shot both her sons at their Waxahachie home before deputies found her with self-inflicted injuries.

Police respond to deadly shooting at Baltimore youth football game

October 3, 2026

Police respond to deadly shooting at Baltimore youth football game

Police responded to Leon Day Park in Baltimore after gunfire erupted during a youth football game, leaving multiple people shot. (WBFF)

South Carolina mom couldn't remember last time she fed 2 daughters before they were found dead: affidavits

October 3, 2026

South Carolina mom couldn't remember last time she fed 2 daughters before they were found dead: affidavits

Justine Marie May allegedly told South Carolina detectives the prior two weeks were a "blur" before deputies found both daughters dead in their home.

Tennessee prison chief resigns after failed execution as former US attorney tapped to lead independent review

October 3, 2026

Tennessee prison chief resigns after failed execution as former US attorney tapped to lead independent review

Frank Strada resigned as Tennessee's corrections commissioner after Christa Pike's botched lethal injection left her hospitalized on a ventilator.

Former Knoxville police chief says investigators are still haunted by Colleen Slemmer's murder 31 years later

October 3, 2026

Former Knoxville police chief says investigators are still haunted by Colleen Slemmer's murder 31 years later

Former Knoxville Police Chief Phil Keith says the "satanic" crime scene from Christa Pike's 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer still haunts him.

Death row inmate unconscious on ventilator after botched execution for teen’s killing: attorneys

October 2, 2026

Death row inmate unconscious on ventilator after botched execution for teen’s killing: attorneys

Christa Pike remains unconscious on a ventilator after Tennessee's botched lethal injection as attorneys file to preserve execution evidence.