Author: Jack Bogart

NEED TO KNOW Police responded to a report of a bludgeoning on a beach in Dickenson Bay, Antigua, on Dec. 19, 2025Karen Johannsen, 66, of Antigua and Madison, Wisc., was rushed to a local hospital before she was airlifted to a medical center in Madison, where she later diedPolice say she was allegedly murdered and have a suspect in custody A beloved former greenhouse and gardening center owner from Wisconsin was killed after being attacked during a horseback riding tour on a pristine beach in Antigua just days before Christmas, police said. At 11 a.m. on Dec. 19, 2025, officers…

NEED TO KNOW LaKeisha Malone, 36, was found beaten to death in a home in Cincinnati, OhioCourt records indicate that Andre Redmond, 40, has been charged with murder. He has pleaded not guiltyMalone, a mother of two, was reportedly the mother of Redmond’s child A man is charged with murder after authorities allege he beat a woman to death with a homemade wooden club inside a home in Cincinnati, Ohio. Andre Redmond was arrested on Dec. 30, according to Hamilton County inmate records. He is being held on a $2 million bond. Online court records indicate that Redmond, 40, has…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX – The FBI disrupted an alleged plot to attack people inside a grocery store and fast food restaurant in North Carolina on New Year’s Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group, prosecutors revealed Friday. Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill — a town outside Charlotte — was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina Russ Ferguson said. “The FBI and our partners continued working 24/7 over the holidays protecting the American people, and this case…

NEED TO KNOW In 1998, Elizabeth ‘Libet’ Ross Johnson signed the deed of her $24 million ski chalet in Vail over to a trust in her and Jeffrey Epstein’s namesThere was no change in ownership until 2020, when the property was sold by the trust after the deaths of both Johnson and EpsteinOne of Johnson’s five children signed as the trustee when the property sold in 2020 Jeffrey Epstein died owning a New York City townhouse, two Virgin Islands compounds, a ranch in New Mexico, a pied-à-terre in Paris and a bungalow in West Palm Beach. He also owned a…

Back in 1999, when the city of Gary, Indiana, filed a lawsuit against firearm manufacturers seeking to hold them responsible for the criminal actions of unrelated and remote third parties, it’s likely no one expected the litigation to drag on for more than a quarter of a century. Now, some 26 years later, the Indiana Court of Appeals has unanimously ruled to end the action, upholding a new law that states only the state of Indiana can bring a lawsuit against a firearms industry member. According to a news release from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the City of Gary…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard said it suspended a search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard on a Holland America Line cruise ship near Cuba on New Year’s Day. The passenger, who has not been publicly identified, vanished approximately 40 miles northeast of the Sabana-Camagüey archipelago, according to the U.S. Coast Guard Southeast. “The USCG suspended its searches for a missing 77-year-old woman who went overboard the cruise ship, Nieuw Statendam, Thurs., pending the development of new information,” the agency wrote on X. “Cruise ship personnel and USCG crews searched for approx. 8 hours over 690 square…

NEED TO KNOW An undercover police operation in North Carolina dubbed “Operation Naughty List” resulted in the arrest of 78 individuals at local retail storesThe operation entailed police dressing in plainclothes in order to stop retail theft in real timeThe initiative, which ran from Nov. 28 to Dec. 19, also resulted in 154 charges An undercover police operation in North Carolina called “Operation Naughty List” has led to 78 arrests. Authorities “conducted targeted operations at high-theft retail locations, including Target and Walmart stores across the city of Gastonia” between Nov. 28 and Dec. 19, 2025, per a press release from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former FBI agent is warning that political violence has “just started” as 2026 begins.Conservative influencer and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk became the most high-profile victim of political violence in 2025 when he was killed on Sept. 10. Authorities have not publicly identified a motive, but officials have described the killing as a “political assassination,” underscoring growing concerns about ideologically-driven attacks in the U.S. Investigators have said one of the bullets allegedly used by suspect Tyler Robinson was engraved with the phrase, “Hey fascist, catch,” a detail that has fueled debate…

NEED TO KNOW Spencer Tepe and Monique Tepe were found dead at their home in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Dec. 30According to Columbus Police, the couple sustained apparent gunshot wounds, while two young children were found uninjured in the residencePolice have said amid their ongoing investigation that they do not believe the incident was a murder-suicide A dentist and his wife are dead after an apparent shooting incident at their Ohio home. Shortly after 10 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 30, Columbus Police Patrol was dispatched to a property in the 1400 block N. 4th Street in response to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Thursday that his government is open to negotiating an agreement with the United States after months of American military pressure targeting drug trafficking networks tied to his government.In a pre-taped interview with Spanish journalist Ignacio Ramonet that aired on state television, Maduro said Venezuela is “ready” to discuss a drug-trafficking deal with the U.S. He called on the countries to “start talking seriously, with data in hand.””The U.S. government knows, because we’ve told many of their spokespeople, that if they want to seriously discuss an agreement to…