Criminals are using a new trick called "jugging" to steal from people during the holidays. This is when thieves follow shoppers from ATMs, banks, or stores to take their cash or gifts. The FBI says this crime happens more often during the holiday season because people carry large amounts of money or
This week, the digital world saw a lot of action. Hackers were caught, spies got better at their jobs, and even everyday tech like browser add-ons and smart home devices became tools for attacks. From Thailand to London to the US, there were arrests, spies, and big moves in the online world. Govern
In Glenwood, a man was shot outside his home on Sycamore Lane. The incident happened around 4 p. m. when several people got out of a car and started shooting. The victim was taken to a medical facility for treatment. Meanwhile, in Homewood, a man with a gun demanded $300 from a gas station clerk. De
A parent is worried about their child's safety during visits with their ex-partner. The child has mentioned dangerous conditions at the ex's home, like holes in the floor and indoor rain. The parent is hesitant to intervene because of past conflicts and the ex's defensive attitude. They wonder if th
Cristina Rojas, a new U. S. citizen, has hit pause on her bakery in Charlotte. The Batchmaker is temporarily closed, not because of a lack of customers, but because of fear. Rojas became a citizen just this year, but that hasn't stopped her from feeling the chill of the current immigration climate.
A small, overlooked detail led to a massive disaster. A loose wire on a cargo ship caused a power outage, making the ship lose control and crash into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. This accident killed six workers and shut down the port for months. The National Transportation Safety Board (N
When winter arrives, ice becomes a common problem. To tackle this, people often use ice melts. Two popular choices are calcium chloride and sodium chloride. Both work by lowering water's freezing point, but they do so in different ways. Sodium chloride, or rock salt, is widely used. It disrupts the
A former pilot's life took a sharp turn in 2023 when he tried to shut down a plane's engines mid-flight. This event, which could have been disastrous, ended with the plane landing safely, thanks to the quick actions of the flight crew. The pilot, Joseph Emerson, was off-duty and sitting in the cockp
A tense situation unfolded in Colorado Springs as police dealt with a barricaded suspect near The Vanguard School. The incident occurred during morning drop-offs, adding to the urgency. Officers rushed to the 1500 block of Corona Avenue, close to I-25 and South Nevada Avenue, just two blocks from th
Bulwell Forest Golf Club in Nottingham is under siege. Bike gangs have been terrorizing the place for years, but things have taken a dark turn. A golfer was left paralyzed after a brutal attack. The club manager himself was threatened with a machete. Just last month, the course had to shut down for
