Author: Jack Bogart

NEED TO KNOW Austin police responded to a mass shooting on Monday, Aug. 11 at a Target storeA suspect has been detainedAt least three people have been killed, per local officials At least three people are dead following a shooting at a Target store in Texas, according to local officials. The suspect has been detained in connection with the shooting. Austin Police Department responded to “a shooting incident” at the Target on 8601 Research Boulevard in northern Austin, the department announced a little before 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 11. Police said they were looking for a suspect in khaki…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was slammed on social media Monday after she dismissed President Trump’s efforts to combat crime in Washington, D.C. as “unhinged” with other top Democrats, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, receiving similar pushback. “As you listen to an unhinged Trump try to justify deploying the National Guard in DC, here’s reality,” Clinton posted on X on Monday, along with a DOJ press release from early January of this year, in conjunction with Trump’s press conference announcing the federalization of the nation’s capital to combat crime. “Violent crime…

NEED TO KNOW Jorden Borders, 35, of Minnesota, has been sentenced to nearly 40 years in prison for torturing her three children and falsely claiming they were sick to collect Medicaid payments, authorities saidBorders would draw blood from her son, then 9, so doctors would think his hemoglobin levels were lowBorders made another child vomit and pretend to have breathing problems to falsely obtain asthma medication, according to authorities A Minnesota woman has been sentenced to 39 years in prison after being convicted of torturing her three children and falsely claiming they were sick to collect fraudulent Medicaid payments. On…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is activating approximately 800 National Guard troops and is taking over the Metropolitan Police Department to tackle crime in Washington, after beefing up federal law enforcement presence in the nation’s capital Saturday. “I’m deploying the National Guard to help reestablish law, order and public safety in Washington, DC,” Trump told reporters at a Monday press conference. “And they’re going to be allowed to do their job properly.”Trump also said that he would federalize the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington to respond to crime, placing it under…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Coast Guard warned of “increased Chinese research vessel activity” in the U.S. Arctic as it responded to multiple vessels in the region.  The agency said it recently “detected and responded to two Chinese research vessels operating in the U.S. Arctic and is currently monitoring a total of five similar vessels in or near the U.S Arctic.””On August 5, a C-130J Hercules fixed wing aircraft from Air Station Kodiak responded to the Chinese research vessels Ji Di and the Zhong Shan Da Xue Ji Di.  Both vessels were transiting northeast in the Bering…

NEED TO KNOW A 13-year-old boy was beaten to death by his foster father, according to Pennsylvania State PolicePolice say the family’s home security cameras showed footage of the beating taking placeThe boy’s foster parents have been arrested and charged in connection with the boy’s death, according to WNEP Police in Pennsylvania have arrested the foster parents of a 13-year-old boy who was allegedly beaten to death over several hours last weekend and left to die in his bedroom. Authorities first arrested the foster father, Cesar Delgadillo, last Monday after police were called to the couple’s home in Drums, Pa.,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 38-year-old man has been charged with committing a federal crime by stealing rare manuscripts from the library system of The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Jeffrey Ying, who also went by “Jason Wang,” “Alan Fujimori,” and “Austin Chen,” allegedly conducted a scheme to steal $216,000 worth of historical Chinese documents, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) in a press release. Ying, said to be of the San Francisco Bay Area, allegedly would take out the manuscripts on loan, bring them home for days at a time — then “return” the documents…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The fight between President Donald Trump and Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over the National Guard’s presence in California is coming to a head on Monday in the start of a three-day trial.Government attorneys are set to argue that Trump had legal authority to deploy roughly 4,000 National Guard soldiers to Los Angeles in June to assist with anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests and riots.While most of the National Guard members have since been demobilized, the trial could set the stage for more fights across the country as Trump federalizes guard members in…

NEED TO KNOW Arel Dawkins is accused of running over his ex-girlfriend, Braisen Cain, in her front yard with his Ford F-150 before firing multiple rounds at her and killing herCain was pregnant with Dawkins’ baby and had recently broken up with him, police saidCain is the mother of five boys, ages 2 to 19, and was a teacher A pregnant Missouri mother of five was killed after being run over with a pickup truck and then shot with more than 20 rounds — and now her ex-boyfriend is accused of taking her life. Arel Dawkins, of Blue Springs, was…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Local police chiefs are sounding off after viral footage of a brutal Cincinnati assault shined new light on what local leaders are saying is a consistent failure regarding violent offenders being released onto the city’s streets. In a statement released by the Hamilton County Association of Chiefs of Police on Aug. 8, the organization blasted local leaders for “gaps in the judicial process” within the local government. “It is not enough to arrest violent offenders if they are swiftly released back into our neighborhoods due to lax bail practices or insufficient sentencing,” the statement…