SHOOTING

Jan 02 2025CRIME

Why Are Girls More Likely to Be Victims of Violence?

Imagine this: a school shooting happens, and the shooter is a teenage girl. It's a rare event, but it happened. We know men commit more violent crimes, but girls are more likely to be victims. Let's dig into why. In 2022, girls experienced over half of all violent crimes in the US. That's a 24% inc

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

Trinidad and Tobago Takes Strong Action Against Gangs

In an effort to control rising violence, Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency. This move follows an attempt on a gang leader’s life, leading to fears of retaliatory shootings. Under this declaration, the police and military will collaborate more closely, acting without the need for

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Dec 27 2024CRIME

Gunfire Erupts at Phoenix Airport on Christmas: A Family Dispute Gone Wrong

Imagine this: it's Christmas evening, and you're at one of the busiest airports in the U. S. , Sky Harbor in Phoenix. Suddenly, chaos breaks out. A group of people, who all knew each other, gets into a physical fight. Things escalate quickly, and one of them pulls out a gun. Two people are shot, inc

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Dec 27 2024CRIME

Holiday Airport Dispute Turns Violent

Imagine trying to get home for the holidays. For some families at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night, that plan went terribly wrong. A group that knew each other had a heated argument that sadly escalated into violence. Police arrived at Terminal 4 just after 9:45 PM to find

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Dec 25 2024CELEBRITIES

A Shift in Gears: Civil Lawsuit Awaits Alec Baldwin After Criminal Case Closure

The criminal case involving actor Alec Baldwin in the tragic shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has finally come to a close. This opens the door for a separate civil lawsuit led by Halyna’s family, who are eager to see Baldwin testify under oath. They are hoping to gain damages and co

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Dec 24 2024CRIME

Alec Baldwin Case: Prosecutors Drop Appeal in Movie Set Shooting

In a surprising turn of events, New Mexico prosecutors have decided not to appeal a court's decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin. This case revolves around a tragic shooting incident on the set of the Western movie "Rust" in 2021, where cinematographer Ha

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Dec 24 2024CRIME

Tragedy Strikes: Officer Killed in Supermarket Incident

In a shocking turn of events, a police officer in North Carolina lost his life while responding to a call about a man with a gun inside a local supermarket. The officer, identified as Michael Horan, was shot before midday at a Food Lion store in Greensboro. Witnesses heard multiple gunshots and quic

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Dec 22 2024CRIME

Remembering Rubi: A Teenager’s Life Cut Short

Teenager Rubi Patricia Vergara, a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, sadly lost her life in a tragic shooting incident on Monday. She was just 14 years old. A fellow student, 15-year-old Natalie "Samantha" Rupnow, was the shooter, and she also took her own life at the s

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Dec 21 2024CRIME

Christmas Comfort: Wisconsin Community Leans into Holiday Spirit Post-Tragedy

In the aftermath of a devastating shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, the community is embracing Christmas traditions to find comfort and hope. Reverend Sarah Karlen from City Church explains that the faith community feels God's presence more than ever. The church will

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Dec 21 2024CRIME

Shooting at Wisconsin Christian School: A New Student’s Tragic Act

In Wisconsin, a 15-year-old student shot and killed a teacher and a classmate at Abundant Life Christian School. The shooter, Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow, had just started at the school and didn't show any major concerns to teachers. The community, deeply rooted in faith, is struggling with the lack o

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