Ovidio Guzmán López, the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, is set to plead guilty this week in a federal court in Chicago on a range of drug trafficking and criminal conspiracy charges.
Catastrophic flooding swept across Central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend, leaving widespread devastation and prompting an urgent response from emergency crews.
The United Nations has issued a dire warning that gangs now dominate nearly all of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, amid a deepening security and humanitarian crisis. According to the latest UN human rights report, up to 90% of the city is under gang influence, with violent groups enforcing control through extortion, sexual violence, kidnappings, and killings.
A tragic drive-by shooting in Chicago late Wednesday night left four people dead and fourteen others wounded, according to police.
A fireworks storage facility in Northern California erupted in a massive explosion Tuesday evening, sparking a dangerous blaze and prompting nearby evacuations. The incident occurred near the rural towns of Madison and Esparto in Yolo County, about 30 miles west of Sacramento.
What began as a celebration of Pride in New York City ended in chaos Sunday night when two teenage girls were shot just steps from the iconic Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. But as investigators pieced together the evidence, the narrative around what happened has shifted dramatically.
Two firefighters were shot and killed, and a third was critically injured, in what authorities believe was a calculated ambush on Saturday afternoon. Investigators say the suspect intentionally started a wildfire on Canfield Mountain to lure first responders to the scene.
The owner of a Colorado funeral home is scheduled to be sentenced after pleading guilty to a scheme involving nearly 190 decomposing bodies and the distribution of fake ashes to grieving families. Jon Hallford, who operated the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, admitted to defrauding clients by taking payments for cremations that never occurred and misrepresenting the remains returned to families.
Brian Johnson, better known as the “Liver King,” was arrested Tuesday evening in Austin, Texas, after posting a series of alarming social media videos directed at podcast host Joe Rogan. Johnson, a fitness personality known for his raw meat diet and controversial health claims, was taken into custody at the Four Seasons Hotel downtown.
A lightning strike at a popular beach area on Lake Murray in South Carolina left 20 people injured Tuesday afternoon, prompting a rapid emergency response and temporary beach closure.
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