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According to reports, a nearly two-decade-old murder case has been solved following a surprising confession by a 36-year-old man, identified as Timothy, while he was a patient at a hospital. Timothy, currently held without bond in the county jail, faced a murder charge after confessing to the 2006 killing of a 61-year-old, identified as Paul. This confession came under unusual circumstances: while being a patient at a hospital over the weekend, Timothy attempted to leave the facility with syringes still in his arm. When hospital staff stopped him, he requested to speak to a police officer. During this interaction, he...

According to court records, a 30-year-old man, identified as Ainsley, has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for the brutal murder of his wife, identified as Moesha, who was just 24 years old at the time of her death. The crime where Ainsley killed his wife with a machete took place in their home while their small children were present. The incident unfolded on the morning of April 26, 2022. Moesha, desperately trying to escape her attacker, managed to get outside their house but tragically collapsed in the street and succumbed to her injuries shortly after. Firefighters, who were returning...

A 66-year-old woman, identified as Jerri with a history of criminal convictions, has been arrested again, but this time, she faces first-degree murder charges for the death of her 42-year-old son, identified as John. The police department arrested the woman after a thorough investigation. The case unfolded when officers received a missing person report on December 22 from Jerri’s home. As detectives delved into the investigation, they encountered multiple inconsistencies in her statements. Her lack of cooperation and changing narratives raised suspicions. Jerri's criminal history added gravity to the situation. She had been previously convicted of murdering a woman in 1993....

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are joining forces to carry out a significant national test. This endeavor, aimed at strengthening the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 4. The testing includes the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and is intended to reach all wireless phones across the country. What to Expect During the Test Aware of the potential anxiety such a test might evoke, wireless providers are taking active steps to reassure the public. It is vital for everyone to understand that the alert is purely for testing purposes;...

Las Vegas, Nevada - In the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, a court has officially assembled a jury on Monday for the trial involving a local police officer who stands accused of conducting multiple casino heists. Caleb Rogers, the officer in question, is likely to be portrayed by federal prosecutors as a chronic gambler who became increasingly desperate as his debts mounted. According to the allegations, the 35-year-old police officer stole almost $165,000 during a series of three robberies committed over four months at off-strip casinos. The prosecution asserts that during at least one of these heists, Rogers was armed with...

Amarillo, Texas - A shooting that occurred in the early hours of Sunday in Amarillo, Texas at an events center has tragically led to the deaths of two individuals and injuries to five others. At approximately 12:54 a.m., police officers were dispatched following reports of a shooting with multiple casualties. Upon arrival, it was determined that a dispute had erupted at a party being held at the location, during which an individual opened fire. The Homicide Unit of the Amarillo Police Department is presently conducting an investigation into the incident, which occurred in the southern region of Amarillo. Two individuals lost their lives...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is cautioning taxpayers about a new scam targeting individuals through deceptive mailings. The scam falsely claims that recipients are owed a tax refund, attempting to trick them into divulging personal information. The fraudulent letter arrives in a cardboard envelope via delivery service and features a counterfeit IRS masthead. It purports to relate to an "unclaimed refund" and provides contact details that are unrelated to the IRS, mirroring common characteristics of scam correspondence. The letter employs poorly worded requests, such as demanding "A Clear Phone of Your Driver's License That Clearly Displays All Four (4) Angles, Taken...

Texas - An individual residing in Texas, identified as Phoebe Copas, has been indicted on charges of murder following the fatal shooting of her Uber driver, as confirmed by local law enforcement. The incident, which transpired on June 16, involved 48-year-old Copas reportedly shooting her driver, Daniel Piedra Garcia, after availing an Uber ride. Garcia, sadly, succumbed to his injuries in the following days. It was revealed that Copas informed the police of a fear that her Uber ride was veering off towards Mexico, spurred by the sight of a sign indicating "Juarez, Mexico." However, the El Paso Police Department, in its official...

Upon the expiration of the border restriction rule known as Title 42, data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency show a decrease in migrant encounters along the U.S.-Mexico border. Enacted amid the COVID-19 pandemic by the Trump administration to mitigate virus spread, Title 42 was terminated on May 12. CBP reports indicate that encounters outside of ports of entry stood at 98,850 between May 1-11. This number reduced to 70,394 for the remainder of May following the rule's expiration. In the first 11 days of May, CBP agents encountered an average of 8,986 migrants daily outside ports of...