3-year-old boy stands for over two hours to honor fallen officer, says the pledge of allegiance
A 3-year-old boy made sure a fallen officer got the respect she deserved as he stood for over two hours and said the pledge of allegiance during the processional.
A 3-year-old boy made sure a fallen officer got the respect she deserved as he stood for over two hours and said the pledge of allegiance during the processional.
Police: Boy jumps from overpass onto car, kills driver
Police say a 12-year-old boy jumped from an overpass above Interstate 66 in northern Virginia and fell onto a car, killing the driver. The incident took place Saturday afternoon in Fairfax County. Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller said in a statement Sunday afternoon that the boy landed on a Ford Escape and the impact incapacitated the vehicle's driver.
Police say a 12-year-old boy jumped from an overpass above Interstate 66 in northern Virginia and fell onto a car, killing the driver. The incident took place Saturday afternoon in Fairfax County. Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller said in a statement Sunday afternoon that the boy landed on a Ford Escape and the impact incapacitated the vehicle's driver.
Pa. mom who beat girl for incorrect Bible verses gets prison
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania woman who beat and tried to strangle her daughter for incorrectly reciting Bible verses has been sentenced to prison. Forty-one-year-old Rhonda Shoffner was sentenced Wednesday to 2½ to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges including aggravated assault of her daughter, who was younger than 13.
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania woman who beat and tried to strangle her daughter for incorrectly reciting Bible verses has been sentenced to prison. Forty-one-year-old Rhonda Shoffner was sentenced Wednesday to 2½ to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges including aggravated assault of her daughter, who was younger than 13.
Sisters charged in 3-year-old's beating death waive first appearance
Two sisters charged in the beating death of a 3-year-old boy waived their first court appearance Friday morning.
Two sisters charged in the beating death of a 3-year-old boy waived their first court appearance Friday morning.
Man accused of sexually abusing horses
A Long Island man is accused of sexual misconduct with horses.
A Long Island man is accused of sexual misconduct with horses.
Dog beaten, left tied to dumpster in Cobbs Creek
Human law enforcement officers are investigating the discovery of a badly beaten dog that was found tied to a dumpster in Cobbs Creek.
Human law enforcement officers are investigating the discovery of a badly beaten dog that was found tied to a dumpster in Cobbs Creek.
Man dies after punch to face in fight over beer
Authorities say a man punched in the face during an argument over beer has died after the fight outside a Florida restaurant.
Authorities say a man punched in the face during an argument over beer has died after the fight outside a Florida restaurant.
Two students accused of threats toward school denied bond
Two students charged in a potentially deadly plot against their Cherokee County high school will remain behind bars.
Two students charged in a potentially deadly plot against their Cherokee County high school will remain behind bars.
Officials: Trick or treaters beware marijuana candy, edibles
One New Jersey county is warning trick or treaters to be extra careful this Halloween, and to be on the lookout for candy made with marijuana.
One New Jersey county is warning trick or treaters to be extra careful this Halloween, and to be on the lookout for candy made with marijuana.
Catharsis on the Mall permit for 45-foot-tall nude statue of woman on National Mall denied
A proposal by the organizers of Catharsis on the Mall to have a 45-foot-tall statue of a naked woman near the Washington Monument for several months has been denied, according to officials.
A proposal by the organizers of Catharsis on the Mall to have a 45-foot-tall statue of a naked woman near the Washington Monument for several months has been denied, according to officials.
Maryland mother charged with child neglect after accused of abandoning children in minivan
A Silver Spring woman has been charged with neglect and leaving children in a confined space for an incident that took place last December.
A Silver Spring woman has been charged with neglect and leaving children in a confined space for an incident that took place last December.
Off-duty state trooper saves choking victim
An off-duty New Jersey state trooper saved a man who was choking in a restaurant.
An off-duty New Jersey state trooper saved a man who was choking in a restaurant.
Georgetown U. student organization being called 'hate group' for views against same-sex marriage
A Georgetown University student group opposed to same-sex marriage has been labeled by some on campus as a hate group. Now, the group's funding and official status are in jeopardy.
A Georgetown University student group opposed to same-sex marriage has been labeled by some on campus as a hate group. Now, the group's funding and official status are in jeopardy.
Blind triplets make history by achieving rank of Eagle Scout
For the first time in the 107-year history of the Boy Scouts, three triplets who are blind have been named Eagle Scouts.
For the first time in the 107-year history of the Boy Scouts, three triplets who are blind have been named Eagle Scouts.
Mail carrier killed in freak accident in Habersham County
Friends and family are mourning the sudden death of a rural postal carrier in Habersham county who died in what's being described as a freak accident.
Friends and family are mourning the sudden death of a rural postal carrier in Habersham county who died in what's being described as a freak accident.
Shotgun found in DeKalb County school's ceiling
A school in DeKalb County found something surprising hidden in one of its boy's restrooms: a shotgun.
A school in DeKalb County found something surprising hidden in one of its boy's restrooms: a shotgun.
Bladensburg Peace Cross court ruling to be appealed, Gov. Larry Hogan vows
Gov. Larry Hogan has vowed to fight a federal court’s ruling that the Bladensburg Peace Cross is unconstitutional.
Gov. Larry Hogan has vowed to fight a federal court’s ruling that the Bladensburg Peace Cross is unconstitutional.
Car crashes into Prince George's County restaurant, injuring 9
Nine people were injured after a car plowed into a restaurant in Prince George’s County on Tuesday, according to officials.
Nine people were injured after a car plowed into a restaurant in Prince George’s County on Tuesday, according to officials.
Police: $10K cash, $30K in jewelry swiped during home invasion
A home invasion in Johns Creek left the victim and neighbors terrified.
A home invasion in Johns Creek left the victim and neighbors terrified.
Child found hungry, crying, and in waste while two accompanying adults were passed out from opiates
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office posted onto Facebook that a child was placed into the care of the Department of Children and Families after being found in the backseat of a car with two passed out adults.
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office posted onto Facebook that a child was placed into the care of the Department of Children and Families after being found in the backseat of a car with two passed out adults.