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Two officers injured in shooting at Villaggio Apartments in Bossier City

15Sep

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Louisiana

Two officers injured in shooting at Villaggio Apartments in Bossier City

BOSSIER CITY, LA – Detectives with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon at the Villaggio Apartments located at 5200 East Texas Street in Bossier City. According to LSP, the Bossier City Police Department requested assistance following the incident, which occurred around 2 p.m. Preliminary information indicates that Bossier City officers responded to a call for service at the apartment complex and encountered an armed subject. During the encounter, two officers were shot and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The subject was critically injured by what is believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The investigation remains active and ongoing. Detectives are continuing to proces...

Man found dead with “obvious trauma” at Austin mobile home park

14Sep

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Texas

Man found dead with “obvious trauma” at Austin mobile home park

AUSTIN, TX – A man was found deceased with “obvious trauma” at the Frontier Valley Mobile Home Park Saturday night, according to the Austin Police Department. APD provides update on homicide at Frontier Valley Mobile Home Park (Facebook) Officers responded around 10:30 p.m. to the 1400 block of Frontier Valley Drive after receiving a high-priority “shoot stab hot shot” call. Upon arrival, officers located a Hispanic male with “obvious trauma” and immediately began medical aid until Austin-Travis County EMS and the Austin Fire Department arrived. The victim was pronounced deceased at approximately 10:56 p.m. The incident is being investigated as Austin's 44th homicide of 2025. Police said the victim was found on private property. His residence status is not known at this time. ...

14-year-old charged in fatal shooting of 18-year-old in Jacksonville

13Sep

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Florida

14-year-old charged in fatal shooting of 18-year-old in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, FL – A 14-year-old has been arrested in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said officers found Marlon Lane, 18, with multiple gunshot wounds September 10 at an apartment complex on Labelle Street. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Detectives identified 14-year-old Keyon Byrd as the suspect. He turned himself in September 12, the same day a warrant was issued for his arrest. Byrd has been charged with murder and remains in custody.

Driver injured after box truck crashes into trees on I-93 in New Hampton

13Sep

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New Hampshire

Driver injured after box truck crashes into trees on I-93 in New Hampton

NEW HAMPTON, NH, September 13, 2025 – According to New Hampshire State Police, a Massachusetts man suffered minor injuries following a box truck crash along Interstate 93 in New Hampton. Troopers responded around 4:26 a.m. to reports of a crash near Exit 23 on I-93 northbound. They located a yellow 2012 Hino 258/268 box truck in the trees within the median, having traveled across the crossover between the northbound and southbound lanes. The driver, identified as 21-year-old Anilton Resende Barros of Brockton, Massachusetts, failed to negotiate a curve and veered off the roadway, striking an embankment before the truck became airborne and landed in the wooded area separating traffic directions. Resende Barros sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital for...

Suspect in custody after shooting on East Round Grove Road in Lewisville

13Sep

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Texas

Suspect in custody after shooting on East Round Grove Road in Lewisville

LEWISVILLE, TX – A shooting investigation is underway in the 300 block of East Round Grove Road, according to the Lewisville Police Department. The suspect has been taken into custody, and the victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police stated there is no threat to the public. More information will follow if it becomes available.

Man robbed and shot multiple times after stopping to check his vehicle near the Galleria

13Sep

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Houston

Man robbed and shot multiple times after stopping to check his vehicle near the Galleria

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot during a robbery after pulling over near a gas station at Westheimer and Chimney Rock late Friday night. https://youtu.be/2omSLCbftnM The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. According to Houston police, the adult male victim, who was unfamiliar with the area, had stopped to check his vehicle when he was approached by four unknown suspects and robbed at gunpoint. The suspects shot the victim three times in the arm, thigh, and leg before fleeing the scene. The victim then drove to the valet at the Westin Galleria hotel located at 5060 W Alabama, where he flagged down a Houston police officer working an extra job. He was transported to a hospital by Houston Fire Department personnel with noncritical, non-life-threatening injuries. If you have a...

Driver flees after fatally striking man on Eastex feeder road

13Sep

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Houston

Driver flees after fatally striking man on Eastex feeder road

HOUSTON, TX – An unidentified male pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing near the Eastex Freeway Southbound Feeder Road near the 3400 block of Sadler. https://youtu.be/WPF5iOkWq8c The crash occurred around 9:46 p.m. Friday. According to investigators, the man, described as a Black male, appeared to be crossing from the freeway when he was hit by an unknown vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Bomb threat prompts evacuation at MSU-Billings campus

12Sep

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Montana

Bomb threat prompts evacuation at MSU-Billings campus

BILLINGS, MT – Billings Police Department responded to a bomb threat at the Montana State University-Billings campus on September 12, 2025. According to police, the threat was made against McMullen Hall. University Police and BPD units evacuated the building and conducted a search. Investigators determined the caller was a local Billings resident with a history of mental health issues. Officers located the individual at their residence and found them experiencing a mental health crisis. The caller was transported for a psychiatric evaluation without incident. Police say there is no further threat to the public at this time.

12Sep

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Alaska

Statewide 911 outage reported in Alaska

The Anchorage Police Department has issued an alert regarding a statewide 911 outage. According to APD, residents who need to reach police dispatch should call 3-1-1 (option #1) or (907) 786-8900 until the issue is resolved. If you live outside of Anchorage, you are urged to contact your local non-emergency line. It is not known how long the outage will last.

Gov. Abbott says TEA investigating Texas educators over Charlie Kirk assassination posts

12Sep

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Texas

Gov. Abbott says TEA investigating Texas educators over Charlie Kirk assassination posts

Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) is investigating public school educators who allegedly posted or shared “reprehensible and inappropriate content” on social media regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. File Photo (November 2022) According to a letter from the TEA, several educators have made posts that are now being reviewed by the agency’s Educator Investigations Division to determine if they violate the Educators’ Code of Ethics. The letter, issued by Commissioner of Education Mike Morath, stated that while freedom of speech is protected, it does not grant “carte blanche authority to celebrate or sow violence against those that share differing beliefs and perspectives.” “Mr. Kirk was a father and a husband,” Morath wrote. “As a father...