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Local authorities announced last Tuesday that a Colorado school staffer is accused of carrying out months of alleged sexual abuse involving a 13-year-old student.The staffer was identified as 34-year-old Brenda Meza at Greeley-Evans School District 6, located about an hour north of Denver, police said. She is reportedly on the run and is currently wanted on several felony charges.Meza, a secretary who also coached the cross-country team and advised the […]

A bizarrely dressed suspect is suspected of killing a 92-year-old millionaire developer inside his Southern California beachfront home, then barricading inside for hours during a SWAT standoff, according to authorities.Police in Hermosa Beach say officers were called to a home in the 500 block of The Strand just after 12:30 p.m. Saturday for a welfare check after the elderly resident had not been seen for several days.What began as a […]

Four Michigan police officers were injured Wednesday while heroically saving five people trapped inside a car that crashed into a tractor-trailer and burst into flames in Michigan.The crash happened just after noon near an intersection in Canton Township, a suburban area between Detroit and Ann Arbor in southeast Michigan.Police officers rushed to the accident, rescuing five people through flames and thick, black smoke.Four officers and five victims were taken to […]

A pair of Florida law enforcement officers jumped on paddleboards to apprehend a fleeing suspect earlier this week. Officers with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office and Daytona Beach Shores police were in the process of questioning 28-year-old Chase Cruz when he attempted to escape on foot in Volusia County on Monday, March 16, according to officials. Bodycam video shows the moment Cruz took off running as police were informing him of his […]

Iowa authorities have announced an arrest in the cold case murder of realtor Ashley Okland nearly 15 years after her death. On Wednesday, officials revealed 53-year-old Kristin Elizabeth Ramsey, of Woodward, is charged with first-degree murder stemming from Okland’s death. "Ashley's story has kept many of us awake at night, revisiting the details over and over in our minds," West Des Moines Assistant Police Chief Jody Hayes said in a press conference. […]

A homeless man accused of violently attacking a San Francisco police officer assigned to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s security detail is back behind bars — just days after a judge ordered his release and suggested he, not the officer, had been "violently assaulted."Tony Phillips, 44, was arrested again Monday morning for allegedly violating a court-ordered stay-away provision, according to police. Officers conducting homeless outreach spotted Phillips and took him into custody […]

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 55-year-old snowmobiler stranded on unstable ice near Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Sunday after he became lost in whiteout blizzard conditions, officials said.The man was located roughly a mile west of Sunset Rock after authorities received a distress signal and coordinated a multi-agency effort involving local first responders and Coast Guard crews.According to Mackinac Island Fire Department (MIFD) Chief Jason St. Onge, the individual had […]

New video shows the moment one of the accused terror suspects was tackled to the ground after allegedly throwing a homemade bomb during a protest in New York City.Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, of Newtown, Pennsylvania, and 18-year-old Emir Balat are accused of throwing live explosive devices into a protest taking place outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Gracie Mansion residence on March 7, after driving from Bucks County to Manhattan, according to federal […]

A 20-year-old University of Alabama student from the Chicago area is missing from a spring break trip to visit friends studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain, according to his family.James "Jimmy" Gracey, of Elmhurst, Illinois, was last seen around 3 a.m. after visiting the waterfront Shoko restaurant and nightclub on March 17, his mother, Therese Gracey, wrote in a Facebook post."He was with friends, but they got separated at the end […]