Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas police have found at least 16 bodies in the bayous around Houston so far this year, according to authorities and local reports, sparking concerns of a serial killer which city leaders are working to dispel.Houston’s mayor has said police have no evidence of a serial killer, but experts are calling for an extensive investigation into the deaths.”Something is afoot,” said Joseph Giacalone, a retired NYPD sergeant and criminal justice professor, at Penn State-Lehigh Valley. “A coincidence? Unlikely. A careful inspection of each case is warranted, including the 48 hours prior to…

NEED TO KNOW Four people were found dead inside a home in San Francisco on Wednesday, Oct. 8, authorities saidTwo of those found dead were children, police told a local media outletPolice are investigating the “suspicious” deaths, with the investigation being led by the San Francisco Police Department’s Homicide Detail Four people have been found dead inside a home in San Francisco. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the San Francisco Police Department confirmed in a press release that they discovered the individuals following a welfare check.  They added that the deaths are being treated as suspicious and the police department’s Homicide…

When the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 handed down its ruling in the case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, everything changed on how cases involving the Second Amendment are adjudicated. In a nutshell, the ruling upheld the right of Americans to carry a firearm outside the home for self-defense. However, it also set a new standard for how Second Amendment cases are to be considered. Under the new standard, courts must ask whether the “Second Amendment’s plain text covers an individual’s conduct?” If the answer is yes, it next must ask whether there exists a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a 51-48 vote, most Senate Republicans successfully slapped down a motion to discharge a measure aimed at putting the kibosh on President Donald Trump’s practice of unilaterally ordering strikes against vessels he alleges were ferrying drugs.Two Senate Republicans, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, voted with Democrats in support of the motion to discharge the joint resolution from the Committee on Foreign Relations, but the motion failed to pass.Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was the only member of his party to join Republicans in voting against the…

NEED TO KNOW Dozens of children in India have died after allegedly consuming contaminated cough syrup, according to multiple local news reportsReuters stated that Tamil Nadu-based company Sresan Pharmaceuticals’ Coldrif syrup contained toxic diethylene glycol (DEG) in quantities nearly 500 times the permissible limitFollowing the deaths, the owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, S. Ranganathan, has since been arrested Dozens of children in India have died after allegedly consuming contaminated cough syrup, according to multiple local news reports. Over the past month, the children, all under the age of 5, died in the central state of Madhya Pradesh after consuming cough medicine…

NEED TO KNOW La’Shaun Quintae Holloway, 27, of Virginia Beach, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his 2-month-old babyIn 2019, he beat her when she cried while he was playing Xbox, prosecutors saidShe was placed on life support for several days, but later died, say authorities A Virginia man convicted of killing his two-month-old baby while playing Xbox has learned his fate. La’Shaun Quintae Holloway, 27, of Virginia Beach, was sentenced on Oct. 6 to 50 years in prison, with 20 years suspended, leaving him to serve a 30-year sentence, according to a statement from the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill bashed President Donald Trump’s National Guard deployments to major American cities, saying that troops in the streets “makes people less safe.”Speaking during a gubernatorial debate against GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli on Wednesday night, Sherrill said that “military members should not be on our streets.””It makes people less safe, it makes people feel less safe,” she said.Asked how she would respond to Trump sending the National Guard to a New Jersey city and whether there were any circumstances in which she would support such a…

NEED TO KNOW Lester Holt launched a new podcast on the case of Robert Roberson, who has been on death row for more than two decadesRoberson was convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughterSince Roberson’s conviction, doubt has grown surrounding the science used to find him guilty As a Texas man whose murder conviction has long been questioned is set to be executed, Lester Holt has debuted a new podcast taking an in-depth look at the case. Robert Roberson has been on death row for more than 20 years after he was convicted of murder in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The president of Portland’s police union said he’s open to federal support to help the agency combat a “burst” in crime.President Donald Trump has signaled he wants to send National Guard units into Portland, Ore., in order to protect the city as well as ICE facilities, which he said have come under attack by Antifa.”At the request of Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, I am directing Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to provide all necessary Troops to protect War ravaged Portland, and any of our ICE Facilities under siege from attack…

NEED TO KNOW Four people, including the suspect, have died after a gunman went on a shooting spree across two cities in TexasLocal authorities believe the two incidents, which occurred in Sugar Land and an auto shop southwest of downtown Houston, are likely connectedThe Houston Police Department said the suspected shooter had died by suicide Four people have died, including the suspect, following a series of shootings thought to be connected in the Houston area, authorities have said. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, just before 1 p.m. local time, authorities responded to a shooting in the 12900 block of Dairy Ashford…