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NEED TO KNOW A former Arizona news anchor has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for federal wire fraud conspiracyProsecutors said that Stephanie Hockridge, a former employee of Phoenix news station ABC15, was involved in a pandemic-era paycheck protection program (PPP) loan schemeHockridge and her husband created fake payroll records, tax documents and bank statements to allow some applicants to obtain larger loans, the Department of Justice said A former Arizona news anchor has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for federal wire fraud conspiracy related to a pandemic-era paycheck protection program (PPP) loan scheme. On Friday, Nov.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Saturday said Chicagoans are asking to “bring in Trump” amid a recent crime wave in the Democrat-run city.At least eight teens were shot, one fatally, and multiple police officers were attacked Friday after a riot broke out in the Chicago Loop, the city’s downtown central business district.”Massive crime and rioting in the Chicago Loop area. Multiple Police Officers attacked and badly injured. 300 people rioting, 6 victims shot, one critical and one DEAD,” Trump wrote Saturday in a Truth Social post. “In the meantime, Governor Pritzker and the Low…

NEED TO KNOW Celeste Rivas Hernandez was a 15-year-old girl from Lake Elsinore, Calif.Her body was discovered in the trunk of d4vd’s impounded Tesla on Sept. 8, 2025After two months of investigating, the police have reportedly named the singer as a suspect Celeste Rivas Hernandez was 15 years old when her body was found in singer d4vd’s car in September 2025. Rivas, who was from Lake Elsinore, Calif., had just had her birthday when she was found inside the trunk of the “Romantic Homicide” singer’s Tesla that was abandoned in the Hollywood Hills and then taken to an impound lot,…

NEED TO KNOW Natalie Greene, 26, was working as a staff assistant for Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-N.J.) when she reported an alleged attack on July 23, 2025Prosecutors say Greene paid a Pennsylvania scarification artist to inflict her wounds hours before the report, according to the complaint“Co-Conspirator 1” allegedly searched “zip ties near me” on July 21, 2025, two days before Greene called 911, per the complaint Natalie Greene, a former GOP congressional aide who claimed she was ambushed by three men on a New Jersey trail in July, is now accused by federal prosecutors of staging the attack herself.…

NEED TO KNOW Natalie Greene, 26, was working as a staff assistant for Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-N.J.) when she reported an alleged attack on July 23, 2025Prosecutors say Greene paid a Pennsylvania scarification artist to inflict her wounds hours before the report, according to the complaint“Co-Conspirator 1” allegedly searched “zip ties near me” on July 21, 2025, two days before Greene called 911, per the complaint Natalie Greene, a former GOP congressional aide who claimed she was ambushed by three men on a New Jersey trail in July, is now accused by federal prosecutors of staging the attack herself.…

NEED TO KNOW Louisiana cheer mom Leeann Yammarino, 44, was sentenced to 26 years in prison for sex-related crimes involving teenagers on Tuesday, Nov. 18In September, she pleaded no contest to two counts of carnal knowledge of a juvenile and two counts of indecent behavior with a juvenileThe case came to light in July 2024 after Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives were called to a residence and spoke to “four different juvenile parents” about Yammarino, according to an arrest warrant obtained by PEOPLE A Louisiana cheer mom convicted of sexually abusing a teenager and other sex-related crimes involving teenagers was…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two football players from the University of Alabama at Birmingham were allegedly stabbed by another player in an incident at the team’s training facility ahead of their Saturday game against South Florida, a university official confirmed to Fox News Digital. The two players were attacked Saturday morning at the Football Operations Center, the training center for the Blazers’ football program. The names of the victims, and the player in custody, were not released.  “We’re grateful to report that two players injured in an incident this morning at the Football Operations Building are in stable…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Newly released police logs and video footage contradict official explanations of a near-collision between a U.K. police helicopter and unidentified aerial objects over a U.S. air base last year, an encounter authorities had previously dismissed as a routine fighter jet sighting.According to documents the Daily Mail obtained through Britain’s Freedom of Information Act, the Nov. 22, 2024, flight forced a National Police Air Service (NPAS) EC135 helicopter to take emergency evasive action after reporting that two fast-moving craft “targeted” and pursued the aircraft over RAF Lakenheath, a major U.S. military installation in…

NEED TO KNOW A shooting that took place during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in North Carolina has left at least four people injuredPolice are currently pursuing three suspects in relation to the tragedy“A night of celebration for our community was interrupted by senseless violence, affecting everyone who was there,” a local police chief said At least four people were injured in a shooting that took place during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in North Carolina. The incident occurred on Union Street South in Concord at around 7:30 p.m. local time on Friday, Nov. 21, the Concord Police Department (CPD)…

When the Army picked the SIG MCX Spear as its Next Generation Squad Weapon, the reaction in a lot of gun circles was mixed. On paper, the 6.8×51 cartridge promised better armor-penetration and range than 5.56. In the real world, the original M7 Spear carbine came off as heavy, gassy, and hard to control for the average soldier. What SIG brought out for this recent range session is what the original gun probably should have been from the beginning: an 11-inch, trimmed-down variant that feels a lot more like a fighting rifle and less like a science project. Garand Thumb…