Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A stranger rushed him on a D.C. sidewalk, stabbing him in the head and chest and leaving him fighting for his life just blocks from the Capitol. Now, two years later, this Capitol Hill staffer is breaking his silence, sharing a message of forgiveness and reacting to President Donald Trump’s new crime crackdown in Washington.”While my obligation was to forgive my attacker, I believe it’s our elected officials’ obligation to figure out how to prevent things like this from happening in the future,” Phillip Todd told Fox News on Wednesday.”I’m not qualified to…

NEED TO KNOW A 67-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder and two counts of rape in connection with the death of 24-year-old Samantha Mizzi in 1994, in St Kilda, Australia, Victoria police saidThe man was identified by local news outlets as Colin George McKaneMizzi was fatally assaulted in St Kilda, a suburb in Melbourne, and was taken to the hospital, after being found by a passerby, where she later died More than three decades after the killing of 24-year-old Samantha Mizzi in Australia, police have made an arrest.  Victoria Police in Australia announced in a press release that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The man accused of killing a married couple while they were on a hiking trip with their kids in Arkansas July 26 is being looked at for possible involvement in other murders.Arkansas State Police allege Andrew James McGann killed Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, and Clinton David Brink, 43, while the couple was taking their children hiking at Devil’s Den State Park in Washington County, Arkansas. He pleaded not guilty during his arraignment on Thursday morning.Col. Mike Hagar, Arkansas State Police director, said McGann confessed to the killings, adding they were stabbed to…

NEED TO KNOW Angel Marie Thompson has been charged with murder and identify theft in connection to the 2007 death of Nicole Alston The partial remains of 24-year-old Alston were discovered in December 2007 in a smoldering bag at the side of the road in Hogansville, GeorgiaAlston was Thompson’s girlfriend, according to local media reports The former girlfriend of a woman whose body was found dismembered in a bag that was then set on fire has now been charged with murder 17 years later. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, Angel Marie Thompson was booked by the Sandy Springs Police Department in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While much of the legacy media has downplayed or dismissed crime in Washington, D.C., on the heels of the Trump administration’s crackdown, one journalist decided to speak out about a horrific attack that changed the course of her life. President Donald Trump announced the federalization of Washington, D.C.’s police force on Monday, an unprecedented move taken by no prior U.S. president. D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb condemned the move, insisting there is “no crime emergency” in the nation’s capital, and many liberal pundits and mainstream news outlets have suggested Trump is overreaching. New York…

NEED TO KNOW A woman was shot and killed this week while with a student at a Louisville, Ky., bus stopThe Louisville Metro Police Department announced that the woman died following the Wednesday, Aug. 13, shootingAuthorities have since shared images of a suspect A woman was fatally shot while walking a student near a Louisville, Ky., bus stop this week as police continue to search for a suspected shooter. On Wednesday, Aug. 13, around 8 a.m. local time, someone fired shots near “several people” walking to school and bus stops near the area of West Chestnut Street and 11th Street…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A video captured protesters in Washington, D.C., yelling at police officers to “get off our streets!” as law enforcement set up a checkpoint along a popular nightlife corridor in the nation’s capital. The tense scenes unfolded late Wednesday night along 14th Street Northwest just days after President Donald Trump announced a federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police in an effort to crack down on crime. “Why are you here? You are trying to arrest innocent people? What’s your purpose? What’s your goal? What’s the motive? Why won’t you show your face? Do you look…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As President Donald Trump looks to crack down on crime within Washington, D.C., by sending in federal law enforcement to patrol the city, data reveals the nation’s capital is plagued by violent crime when compared to other metropolitan areas around the country. In a news conference Monday, Trump announced he is planning to deploy members of the National Guard to the city’s streets while taking control of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in an effort to restore safety and combat violence. “You can be anything you want, but you want to have safety in…

NEED TO KNOW Jayden Spicer, 10, was found dead nearly a week after he was reported missing from his home An extensive search churned out no results, until an alleged confession led police to his body His mother was arrested on charges of manslaughter in connection with his death A Kentucky mother is facing multiple charges after her missing son was found dead in a shallow grave nearly a week after he disappeared. Jayden Spicer, 10, was reported missing on Aug. 6 in Breathitt County, Ky., sparking a days-long search effort, according to statements from the Kentucky State Police. During…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man accused of faking his death and fleeing the country to avoid facing sexual assault charges was convicted Wednesday of first-degree felony rape. The verdict in the 2008 rape case came after a three-day trial in which the accuser and her parents testified.Nicholas Rossi, who refused to testify on his own behalf, is set to be sentenced Oct. 20 and faces five years to life in prison under Utah law. He is also slated to stand trial in September for a Utah County rape.”We are grateful to the survivor in this…