The Canadian rapper and singer Tory Lanez is expected to be sentenced on Monday for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, a fellow artist and onetime friend, in both of her feet during an argument in the summer of 2020. Details of the assault came out gradually via social media and evolving law enforcement accounts, leading to a yearslong legal saga that became tawdry tabloid fodder while also generating broader conversation about the treatment of Black women in music and beyond.
Prosecutors
Two Orlando police officers are in critical condition following a shooting during a traffic stop at 11 p.m. Friday.
The officers were investigating a vehicle in the area of Garland and Washington when a suspect began shooting at them.
The two officers are now in critical condition, according to Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith.
“We have two officers here in ORMC (Orlando Regional Medical Center) who are in critical condition. This is a sad day for our department,” Chief Smith
Experts on Friday will act out the 2018 Florida school shooting with live rounds of ammunition that can be heard as far as a mile away in a move that some residents are calling “insane” and “horrific.”
The reenactment is part of a lawsuit brought by victims’ families against the school’s former officer, Scot Peterson, and his employer, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office.
“This is horrific. Our town has been through enough,” Whitney Miller wrote in a Facebook post responding
Two Democrat lawmakers from Tennessee who were expelled after protesting on the state House floor in favor of stricter gun control have won back their seats.
Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, both Democrats, who were part of the so-called “Tennessee Three,” defeated Republicans in their special elections on Thursday.
Their participation in a protest on the state House floor following The Covenant School shooting on March 27 resulted in rebuke from GOP state lawmakers, who voted to expel Jones and
NASA calls it the ‘fireball champion’ of annual meteor showers, and it’s scheduled to happen under near-perfect conditions next week.
The Perseid meteor shower will light up the night sky from Saturday, August 12, into the wee hours of Sunday, August 13, with up to 100 meteors each hour.
And the cosmic show will be displayed between 10:30PM and 4:30AM for your local time zone.
The moon will be nearly pitch black, giving off only the faint glow of its
A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Indiana that left one person dead and 17 others injured during a block party over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday.
John L. Vance, 36, was preliminarily charged with several unspecified felonies related to the attack in Muncie. Evidence will be presented to the Delaware County Prosecutor’s office for possible additional charges.
“This doesn’t solve the pain, but we hope this can move our community towards some closure,” Muncie Mayor
A “mass shooting” at a block party in Muncie, Indiana early Sunday left one person dead and at least 19 others injured.
Dispatchers received a call for multiple people shot in the area of S. Hackley St. and E. Willard St. around 1:14 a.m. Initial information was that there was a “large party” at this location.
Police said in a news release that there was no active threat to the community and that “multiple” victims were injured, including some critically.
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Larsa Pippen is shaken up — but safe — after witnessing a shooting during a night out with her boyfriend, Marcus Jordan.
“Omg @heirmj523 and I were on Lincoln road when an officer involved shooting happened!” Pippen, 49, wrote via her Instagram Story on Thursday, July 27, claiming, “A man had 2 people held hostage at knifepoint. Cops responded and an officer shot the suspect.”
Pippen note that she felt “so thankful
