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December 26, 2024

NYC cab driver who plunged into crowd of pedestrians was experiencing medical emergency, police say

The taxi driver who plowed into a group of pedestrians in a busy shopping district in New York City on Christmas Day was experiencing a medical emergency, police said.

December 26, 2024

Missing Massachusetts woman found dead likely fell into freezing lake while walking dog, DA says

Owen Kasozi, 30, was found dead at a nature preserve in Massachusetts, with authorities saying that she fell through an icy lake while walking her dog.

December 26, 2024

California woman petitions governor to deploy more law enforcement to her city amid police staffing issues

Paula Conley is urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to deploy more California Highway Patrol officers and sheriff's deputies to the Bay Area city of Vallejo.

December 26, 2024

Ohio corrections officer killed during inmate assault Christmas morning: 'Made the ultimate sacrifice'

An inmate allegedly assaulted and killed a veteran corrections officer on Christmas Day at an Ohio prison, an attack authorities said was "beyond comprehension."

December 26, 2024

High school basketball coach dead, 8-year-old daughter missing after Christmas Eve tragedy

An Oklahoma basketball coach was found dead and his 8-year-old daughter remains missing after the family's car was swept away by raging floodwaters in Texas on Christmas Eve.

December 26, 2024

Strange Connecticut laws, such as receiving a $99 fine for selling silly string to a minor

Among the keywords you can find in Connecticut law include "silly string," "balloons" and "arcade games." All these topics are involved in some of the state's strangest laws.

December 26, 2024

Fight at Phoenix airport leaves 3 shot, 1 stabbed

The latest news on a violent incident at a Phoenix airport that left several people injured, one in critical condition.

December 26, 2024

JonBenet Ramsey’s father plans 'important meeting' with Boulder police chief, DNA lab rep

JonBenet Ramsey's father, John Ramsey, says he plans to meet with the Boulder, Colorado, police chief next month to discuss the possibility of testing crime-scene evidence for DNA.

December 26, 2024

Most disastrous freak accidents of 2024: 7 times everyday fun turned fatal

From a deadly skydiving accident to a terrifying pool electrocution, here are several freak accidents that astonished audiences in 2024.

December 26, 2024

JonBenet Ramsey's father plans to meet with Boulder police to discuss DNA testing

JonBenet Ramsey's father, John Ramsey, says he plans to meet with Boulder police and a DNA lab representative in the new year.