ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A Georgia mother is behind bars after police say she intentionally filled her 2-month-old son’s baby bottle with alcohol, killing the infant from acute alcohol poisoning in a case authorities are calling both shocking and deeply disturbing. Infant Rushed to Hospital After Being Found Unresponsive According to Atlanta police, officers and paramedics…
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — A routine school morning turned into a nightmare after a road rage confrontation ended with a 10-year-old girl being shot while sitting in the back seat of her family’s vehicle, according to San Antonio police. Honking Sparks Violent Escalation Authorities say the shooting happened Friday morning as the child’s parents were…
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA — A North Carolina man is facing decades in prison after admitting he shot his graduate school girlfriend eight times inside her home after she refused to be in an exclusive relationship with him, a violent attack that also left her roommate permanently injured. Argument Turned Deadly Inside Durham Home Stephon Dubose,…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — A heartbreaking gun safety failure turned fatal after a 3-year-old boy shot himself while under the care of a babysitter who failed to properly secure a firearm, authorities said. Child Found With Fatal Gunshot Wound Inside Home The incident happened on October 21, 2024, while Elliot Staples III, 31, was babysitting JaJuan…
FLORIDA — A rare and intense Arctic cold surge delivered one of the coldest mornings Florida has experienced in decades, with at least 20 morning low temperature records challenged and many already broken as temperatures plunged 20 to 30 degrees below normal across the peninsula. Morning Lows Drop Into the 20s Across Much of Florida…
FLORIDA — An unusually sharp blast of Arctic air pushed deep into the Florida Peninsula early this morning, delivering a rare freeze across central Florida, including a confirmed drop to the freezing mark at Tampa International Airport (TPA) — a notable and disruptive cold snap for a region unaccustomed to such conditions. Sub-Freezing Temperatures Spread…
NORTH CAROLINA — Prolonged extreme cold across the region is triggering a growing wildlife water emergency, as frozen ponds, creeks, and shallow streams leave birds and small animals without access to unfrozen water during a critical survival period. Freezing Temperatures Cutting Off Natural Water Sources With temperatures remaining below 20°F for extended periods, nearly all…
NORTH CAROLINA — A historic and potentially generational winter storm is unfolding across Eastern North Carolina, where preliminary snow depth reports indicate nearly two feet of snow has already fallen in several coastal and inland communities, placing this event among the most extreme winter storms the region has seen in decades. Snow Totals Approaching Two…
FLORIDA — Reports of snowflakes falling across parts of West-Central Florida early this morning are drawing widespread attention, as radar data and surface observations suggest a rare flurry event unfolding near the Tampa Bay region during an intense Arctic air intrusion. Snowflake Reports Centered Around Tampa Bay Radar and spotter-style observations show snowflake icons and…
ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA — A high-profile double-murder trial involving the deaths of two teenagers ended with a split outcome this week, delivering a conviction in one killing while leaving the second death unresolved after jurors failed to reach a verdict. Issiah Mehki Ross, 20, was found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of…