Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Police in New York City are searching for three men responsible for stealing a safe and jewelry valued at $3.2 million. from a home in Queens.The heist happened around 2:20 p.m. Thursday afternoon, the New York Police Department said. The suspects allegedly forced their way into the rear door of the home before being seen on camera getting into a blue Hyundai Elantra and taking off.Two of the men were disguised as construction workers, wearing vests, masks, black sweatshirts, black pants and black backpacks, police said. The third man was seen wearing…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Attorneys for a Virginia teacher shot by her 6-year-old student told jurors that the school’s former assistant principal ignored repeated warnings the boy had a gun, as a $40 million civil trial opened in Newport News.The $40 million civil trial filed by first-grade teacher Abigail Zwerner, who was shot by a 6-year-old student in 2023 with a 9 mm handgun, entered its opening phase Tuesday as attorneys delivered their opening remarks and the first witnesses took the stand.The lawsuit accuses former school administrator Ebony Parker of failing to act after the first-grade…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration will face off with Oregon state leaders in court on Wednesday over whether the president can federalize National Guard troops and deploy them to Portland, a city President Donald Trump has said is “war ravaged” and in need of military reinforcements.Judge Karin Immergut will preside over the trial, which will begin at 9 a.m. local time and is expected to stretch through the rest of the week.The trial comes as the administration has faced a string of setbacks in Oregon, where it has wanted to deploy 200 National Guard…

NEED TO KNOW Adam Beckerink was charged with murder in connection with the 2024 death of his wife, Caitlin TraceyTracey died after falling more than 20 stories down a stairwell in a Chicago condo building where Beckerink livedPrior to the murder charge, Beckerink pleaded no contest to domestic violence charges in Michigan The husband of a woman found dead in the stairwell of a Chicago high-rise is facing a murder charge in connection with her death. Caitlin Tracey was found at the bottom of the stairwell of the condo building where her estranged husband, Adam Beckerink, lived in the South…

NEED TO KNOW Thomas John (TJ) Pizzitola was punched in the head and fell to the ground during an altercation earlier this month His wife is due to give birth to their first child in weeks, the family says Five people have been arrested in connection with the killing, including Drew Meneses who has been charged with murder An Arizona family is mourning a would-be father who was killed during a bar fight earlier this month. Thomas John (TJ) Pizzitola was severely injured during an altercation outside a bar in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Oct. 11, the Scottsdale Police Department confirms…

NEED TO KNOW Mallory Beach died on Feb. 24, 2019, when she was 19 years oldThe student, who had hopes of becoming an interior designer, died after a boating accident in which Paul Murdaugh allegedly drunkenly crashed the vesselMallory’s family has remembered “how full of life she was” before her tragic death Mallory Beach was a 19-year-old student who tragically died in a boating accident. On Feb. 23, 2019, Mallory embarked on a boat ride with some of her friends — including Paul Murdaugh — in Beaufort, S.C. The group used the boat to travel to an oyster roast house…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal court will rehear a case relating to President Donald Trump’s authority to send National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon.The decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit happened after U.S. District Judge Karen Immergut issued two back-to-back restraining orders blocking Trump from deploying California National Guard soldiers to Portland and blocking Trump from deploying any National Guard soldiers to Portland, respectively.The government appealed the first order, and a Ninth Circuit panel decided last week in a 2-1 decision to side with Trump in that matter.Then on Tuesday,…

NEED TO KNOW Chelsea Bruck disappeared after she went to a Halloween party at a rural farmhouse in Michigan in 2014Six months later, her body was found around 15 miles away from where her costume was discovered weeks earlierHer killer, Daniel Clay, was sentenced to life in prison in 2017 Chelsea Bruck was last seen alive at a 2014 Halloween party. The 22-year-old was one of nearly 1,000 partygoers who attended the event, which was held at a rural farmhouse in Frenchtown Township, Mich. She was dressed as the Batman villain Poison Ivy, wearing black leggings, a purple wig and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It’s too soon to rule out a potential serial killer behind a string of mysterious deaths in Houston’s murky bayous, according to a local private investigator.”They’re saying they don’t have a serial killer, but I’m not sure,” Colman Ryan, who is working with the family of 22-year-old Kenneth Cutting Jr., told Fox News Digital in a phone interview. “Maybe their objective isn’t sexual assault. It’s not robbery. But they’re just throwing people in the bayou.”Authorities have not yet accessed Cutting’s phone or location records, Ryan said.With Cutting’s cause and manner of death…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Rutgers University teachers’ union released a statement Tuesday defending Antifa-aligned professor Mark Bray and hitting the school’s Turning Point USA chapter, which launched a petition to have him removed.”Rutgers Professor and AAUP-AFT member Dr. Mark Bray has come under attack from Turning Point USA’s Rutgers chapter for his public scholarship,” the Rutgers AAUP-AFT Academic Worker Union said in a Tuesday X post.”As a result of this attack, he has been doxxed and threatened and has had to leave the country to protect himself and his family,” the statement continued. “As members…