Last month was busy for local police forces. In Burbank, a man named Dylan J. Magana was charged for shooting at a home on Halloween night. Police tracked him through surveillance cameras and found a firearm with help from Markham cops. In Crete, James A. Wilder was arrested after a high-speed chase
A small African nation, Equatorial Guinea, is in the spotlight after leaked videos showed a senior official getting cozy in government offices. The clips, which surfaced on social media, feature unidentified women – some possibly linked to other powerful figures. The country's image is taking a hit,
Here's what happened in Bowling Green, Kentucky: Early one morning, two police officers were wounded in a shooting that took place at a mental health facility. These officers were admitted to a hospital, but don't worry, their injuries aren't life-threatening. The shooting occurred at a place called
It's been a tense day in Navajo County, Arizona. Reports of bomb threats have been swirling around, causing concern but no real danger. Arizona's Secretary of State, Adrian Fontes, was quick to reassure everyone. "These are just rumors, folks, " he said during a news conference. He added that both s
A business jet taking off from Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, Arizona, struck a car outside the airport's grounds on Tuesday afternoon, leading to a devastating fire. The incident, which occurred around 4:40 PM, involved a Honda HA-420 jet. Initial reports indicate that five individuals lost their li
Ever heard of a convenient crime? White-collar crimes, like those committed by big companies, often happen because it's just, well, convenient. Let's take a look at a mishap in Norway involving publishing houses. They ended up paying steep fines because they broke competition laws by agreeing to boy
Data mining is like digging for treasure in a huge pile of information. The London police noticed a sudden rise in crimes across different districts in 2017. They had no clue how to predict future crimes. To solve this, a team used a time series model called ARIMA to forecast crime rates in London.
Keeping tabs on thousands of crimes happening every day can be tough. But we're not doing a great job of it. In fact, crime rates are climbing because we don't pay enough attention or collect enough data. This is a problem because people need to know where it's safe to go, police need to catch crimi
Richland County deputies are investigating a string of troubling incidents at a popular bar near the University of South Carolina. Over the past few months, three young women have reported feeling drugged after visiting TLC Sports Bar and Grill on Stadium Road. Sheriff Leon Lott is cautioning studen
You might have noticed a bunch of police cars and officers around Millwood Avenue yesterday. Turns out, they were dealing with a "mental health-related emergency" on nearby Fairview Drive. The police blocked off a part of Millwood Avenue to both vehicles and people, just to be safe. Even some specia
