21 men arrested in ‘Net Nanny’ police sting in Pierce County
PUYALLUP, Wash. -- Authorities arrested 21 men this week as part of Operation Net Nanny, an undercover sting to get dangerous sexual predators off the streets. The men were from Aberdeen, Auburn,...
View ArticleTeen accused of tearing out 74-year-old relative’s eyes with bare hands
ROCHESTER, Minn. – A Minnesota teen is accused of using his bare hands to rip out a 74-year-old relative’s eyes during a vicious attack Friday. Rochester police arrested 18-year-old Mahad Aziz after...
View Article4 cats found mutilated in Thurston County possibly linked to Port Angeles case
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Investigators say they are looking into what could be a shocking case of serial animal abuse, as four cats have been found mutilated since February in Lacey, Olympia and Tumwater....
View ArticleBabysitters accused of forcing kids to lay on nails, drink their own urine
TOWANDA, Pa. — A Pennsylvania couple was arrested on child abuse charges for allegedly torturing two kids in their care for nearly a week. State police said Shyann Hills and Jayako Frye were watching...
View ArticleTeen arrested after boy thrown off 31-foot water slide in Minnesota
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. – An 18-year-old man is in custody after allegedly picking up and throwing an 8-year-old boy off of a 31-foot water slide platform Tuesday afternoon at a Minnesota aquatic center,...
View ArticleSuspect in Houston doctor’s killing kills himself as police confront him,...
HOUSTON – The man suspected of killing a prominent Houston doctor in broad daylight two weeks ago fatally shot himself in the head as two police officers confronted him on Friday morning, Police Chief...
View ArticleDetroit police officer suspended after video shows him repeatedly punching...
Watch Video DETROIT – Mich. – A Detroit police officer has been suspended with pay after a bystander’s video showed him punching a possibly mentally ill woman at least 10 times at a hospital, the...
View ArticleNo motive, no 2nd shooter in Las Vegas massacre, sheriff says
Watch Video LAS VEGAS (AP) — More than 10 months after the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, police say they are closing their investigation without answering the key question: What drove...
View ArticleFrank Pawul sentenced to life in prison with no parole in murder of Deputy...
TACOMA, Wash. – Frank Pawul pleaded guilty Friday morning to aggravated murder in the death of Pierce County Deputy Daniel McCartney, who was shot and killed Jan. 7 while investigating a home-invasion...
View ArticleThurston Co. law enforcement go door-to-door warning about serial pet killer
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Thurston County Animal Service Officials are going door-to-door looking for clues, and warning neighbors of the dangers of what they're calling a serial pet killer. So far, officials...
View Article9-year-old boy’s lemonade stand robbed at gunpoint
UNION COUNTY, N.C. – Deputies are searching for a teenager accused of robbing a 9-year-old’s lemonade stand at gunpoint in a North Carolina neighborhood. The Union County Sheriff’s Office told WSOC...
View ArticleShooting that left 3 men wounded in Burien was not a drive-by, police say
BURIEN, Wash. -- A shooting that was reported as a drive-by Sunday night in Burien turned out to be an accidental shooting, police said Monday. Three men, ages 19, 20 and 21, reported that they were...
View ArticleFluffy tabby named Harley is the 7th cat found mutilated in Thurston County
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Harley was a big, fluffy tabby cat who lived in a little-heated house that Kathy Harrigan built for him. “He was about 20 years old. He was deaf,” said Harrigan. She had been taking...
View ArticleLaw enforcement says a fingerprinting levy on the ballot is an essential...
KING COUNTY - A levy on the King County ballot has some questioning if it is an essential crime-fighting tool or a potential overreach that could lead to the implementation of facial recognition...
View Article‘They’re sickos:’ Neighbors worry for pets as cat mutilations continue in...
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Neighbors in the South Sound are on alert ever since neighborhood cats were being discovered killed and mutilated. The county animal control service says seven dead animals so far...
View Article13-year-old fleeing police crashes truck into Pennsylvania home
SCRANTON, Pa. – A 13-year-old is in custody after leading police on a pursuit that ended when the teen crashed into a home in Scranton, Pennsylvania, according to WNEP. Two teenagers face multiple...
View ArticleWoman accused of giving birth in car, leaving baby in trash bag
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A South Carolina woman is accused of giving birth in her car Friday, then abandoning the newborn baby in the vehicle. Brennan Hailey Geller, 21, faces a charge of homicide by child...
View Article3 dead, 1 arrested, 10 acres burned after crash in Roy
TACOMA, Wash. — Authorities say three people were killed and three were injured in a vehicle crash involving two cars that also started a small brush fire south of Tacoma. Washington State Patrol...
View ArticleFather sentenced to 75 years for sexually abusing 12-year-old daughter
JEFFERSON, Iowa - An Iowa judge has sentenced James Exline to 75 years in prison for sexually abusing his daughter, who was killed in a house fire allegedly set by her step brother. District Court...
View ArticleReward raised to $6,000 for tips on serial cat killer in Thurston County
Animal Cruelty investigators say Callie was intentionally killed by a human. (Photo via Thurston County) OLYMPIA, Wash. — Public donations have allowed Pasado’s Safe Haven to increase the reward to...
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