Family of missing Army vet hires Atlanta area private investigator

Family of missing Army vet hires Atlanta area private investigator

Family of missing Army vet hires Atlanta area private investigator The family of a missing Army veteran is asking for the public’s help trying to find her. They’ve hired a metro Atlanta private investigative firm in the search. It’s agonizing pain that Emmie Wheeler says she’s enduring since her daughter disappeared on Dec. 1. She … Read more

Two men killed in separate attacks in Flatbush

Two men killed in separate attacks in Flatbush

Two men died Monday in separate attacks in Flatbush, Brooklyn, with their assailants still on the loose, police said. In the first deadly encounter about 10:21 a.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male stabbed on Flatbush Ave., finding a 26-year-old male victim stabbed in the chest. The man, who was not identified … Read more

MA school district closes loophole to keep child predators out of schools

MA school district closes loophole to keep child predators out of schools

25 Investigates continues to document child sexual abuse in Massachusetts public schools. We’ve reported on loopholes that allow predators to fall through the cracks. As a bevy of bills to better protect kids in schools continues to fail on Beacon Hill, we found one Massachusetts district taking matters into their own hands. “It was sort … Read more

New York prosecutors charge suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing with murder, court records show

New York prosecutors charge suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing with murder, court records show

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — Authorities arrested a suspect and charged him with murder Monday in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO after a quick-thinking McDonald’s customer in Pennsylvania spotted a man who officers found with a gun, mask and writings linking him to the ambush. The chance sighting at the restaurant in Altoona led to a … Read more

Suspect charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing

Suspect charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione, the suspected in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a New York City hotel, is now charged with murder, according to court documents. The New York City Police Department and Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday the 26-year-old was taken into custody earlier in the day on forgery and illegal gun charges in Pennsylvania. … Read more

2 arrested for felony mistreatment of more than 250 animals in Hines

Two men killed in separate attacks in Flatbush

Dec. 9—HINES — Two people have been arrested and charged with felony animal mistreatment following an investigation by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. According to a release from Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs, the arrests, which occurred on Dec. 6, stem from a months-long probe into reports of severe neglect involving hundreds of animals at … Read more

Study to decide fate of coveted pedestrian connection

Two men killed in separate attacks in Flatbush

Dec. 9—MORGANTOWN — A pedestrian bridge spanning Don Knotts Boulevard would create a safe, direct connection between a significant portion of the city’s population and both the riverfront and rail-trail network. It’s been a wish list item on every relevant planning document produced by the city of Morgantown in recent history. It’s been identified as … Read more

Violent crime down 5% in Uptown, CMPD says

Violent crime down 5% in Uptown, CMPD says

Violent crime in Uptown is down 5% year to date and property crime is down 7%, leaders at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced Monday night at a city council meeting. Arrest made in mass shooting that injured 5 during New Year’s Eve celebration in Uptown Arrests are up 5%. However, commercial and residential burglaries and … Read more