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Man accused of opening fire on vehicle in Miami Beach after he saw 2 men in it he thought were Palestinians, arrest documents say

By Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WFOR) — A man is facing charges following accusations that he opened fire on a vehicle in Miami Beach this weekend after he saw two men in it who he thought were Palestinians, arrest documents said. Mordechai Brafman, 27, was arrested and charged with

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Father arrested in North Lauderdale after 4-year-old taken from Tamarac home; girl’s mother, man found shot dead

By Jessica Vallejo, Alex Browning, Rubén Rosario Click here for updates on this story     TAMARAC, FLA. (WSVN) — A chaotic chain of events in Broward County that began with a 4-year-old girl taken from a Tamarac home led authorities to arrest her father and make a pair of deadly discoveries, authorities said. According to the

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Father sentenced to 65 years for shooting inside mall during his child’s birthday party

By Christian Olaniran, JT Moodee Lockman Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A Harford County man was sentenced to 65 years in prison Thursday for a shooting during his child’s birthday party inside Harford Mall, according to the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office. Wesley Larry Lyons Jr. was convicted of

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Celebrating Impact: The 2025 Audrey H. Lawson IMPACT Awards Luncheon and Fashion Show H-E-B Leads the Charge as Presenting Sponsor and Esteemed Community Leaders Backing the Mission

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     February 14, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON – The stage is set for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the 2025 Audrey H. Lawson IMPACT Awards Luncheon and Fashion Show, where Houston’s most distinguished leaders, organizations, and businesses will converge

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Nashua elementary students make valentines for New Hampshire veterans

By Marissa Barrett Click here for updates on this story     MANCHESTER, N.H. (WMUR) — More than 400 students from Dr. Crisp Elementary School in Nashua spent the week making valentines for veterans. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade wrote personal messages and decorated each card individually. Teacher Johanna Marston organized the project and delivered the

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Northern Colorado high school student arrested, accused of violent attack on stranger in Fort Collins

By Laura Phillips Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — Nine months after a woman was brutally attacked in her apartment, a teenager has been arrested. Ethan Campbell, 18, was arrested on Feb. 13 at Fort Collins High School. He’s facing charges of attempted murder, assault, and burglary. Cambell was a juvenile

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South Jersey school district cancels classes Friday after too many staff members called out

By Laura Fay Click here for updates on this story     Gloucester County, New Jersey (KYW) — Deptford Township School District has canceled classes Friday because of an unmanageable number of staff absences, the superintendent announced Thursday night. The closure in the district in Sewell, New Jersey, is “due to a greater number of staff callouts

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After “LGBTQ+” acronym changed to “LGB,” protest set for Stonewall National Monument

By Kristie Keleshian Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — Protesters are expected at the Stonewall National Monument Friday after references to trans and queer people were removed from the National Park Service website. The protest will take place outside the monument where the LGBTQ+ rights movement was born decades ago.

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Maryland transgender advocates rally before judge pauses gender-affirming care restrictions

By Dennis Valera Click here for updates on this story     Maryland (WJZ) — Maryland transgender advocates rallied on Thursday outside of the federal courthouse in downtown Baltimore before a judge temporarily paused the Trump administration’s efforts at restricting gender-affirming care. Devon Ojeda, an organizer with Advocates for Trans Equality, was one of those advocates who

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Newsom launches L.A. fire relief efforts with deadline extensions

By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story     2/13/25 (LAPost.com) — Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a new executive order to streamline Los Angeles fire relief efforts for survivors by reducing administrative barriers and extending critical deadlines for affected residents. The order suspends various regulations and provides regulatory relief to help families access essential

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Police: ‘Violent fugitive’ on the run found hiding in Coastal Georgia

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story     KINGSLAND, Georgia (WJCL) — Police say they’ve captured a violent fugitive who was hiding out in Coastal Georgia. According to the Kingsland Police Department, officers, along with help from the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, were able to arrest Anthony Lazzaroni on Wednesday. Lazzaroni,

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‘Excessive force’ claims arise after video shows suspect being bitten by K-9 officer

By DaVonté McKenith, Kara Peters and JD Franklin III Click here for updates on this story     WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is conducting an internal review after a video, showing a K-9 attack, started circulating on social media. Authorities said Jahmiek Jacobs, 22, of Winston-Salem, has been charged with misdemeanor breaking-and-entering

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Iowa State student credited for report leading to arrests of neo-Nazi group members for sexual exploitation

KCCI, KAMI FELD, ISU POLICE, CNN By Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story     AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Iowa State student is being credited for exposing an international neo-Nazi group that groomed and coerced minors online. Chief Michael Newton with the Iowa State University Police Department says the victim reported the online

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Iowa State student credited for report leading to arrests of neo-Nazi group members for sexual exploitation

By Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story     AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Iowa State student is being credited for exposing an international neo-Nazi group that groomed and coerced minors online. Chief Michael Newton with the Iowa State University Police Department says the victim reported the online sexual abuse and coercion to police

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