Luigi Mangione’s terror case: Was the suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin ‘overcharged’?

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg surprised some observers this week when he announced a first-degree murder charge against Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old Ivy League computer whiz accused of assassinating a health insurance executive in an ambush attack outside a New York City hotel.  Under New York law, which differs in this regard from many other…

Mystery drones could be identified faster using new detection tool, but FAA lacks resources

As drone sightings over New Jersey continue to raise questions, a new tool could bring answers about the source of these flying vehicles — if the government could get it off the ground.  Earlier this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began requiring all unmanned aircraft systems to be equipped with Remote ID technology, which…

40 years before Daniel Penny case, Bernhard Goetz’s subway vigilante shooting shocked US ahead of Christmas

Bernhard Goetz, then a 37-year-old electronics technician, defended himself from a group of would-be robbers on a New York City subway car Dec. 22, 1984. Four decades later, another New York straphanger argued self-defense to beat homicide charges in another Big Apple subway vigilante case. In May 2023, Daniel Penny, a 26-year-old Marine veteran who…

Texas train derails after hitting tractor-trailer, barrels into city building: video

A train derailment in Pecos, Texas, left one person dead and four others injured on Wednesday. Pecos City Manager Charles Lino said the incident began when a train struck a tractor-trailer on the railroad tracks on Wednesday evening. The collision caused the train to derail, ultimately hitting the Chamber of Commerce building. It was not…

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione faces New York extradition after ending fight

Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4 in Manhattan, is set to appear in court Thursday for two court proceedings in Pennsylvania, including an extradition hearing. Mangione, 26, faces murder charges in New York, where officials are working to extradite him as soon as possible from the Pennsylvania…

Tennessee dog to be reunited with family after agencies team up to rescue him from ravine: video

A dog who went missing in Tennessee will be reunited with his family after he was found injured in a ravine on Wednesday. A Tennessee Department of Transportation crew was removing a tree from the 2400 block of State Route 48 in the city of Dickson when they “heard a sound coming from a nearby…

LA deputy mayor placed on leave after FBI raids home for allegedly making bomb threat

The deputy mayor of Los Angeles was placed on leave after an investigation allegedly determined he made a bomb threat against City Hall earlier this year. FOX 11 in Los Angeles reported that LA Deputy Mayor Brian Williams’ Pasadena, California home was raided by the FBI on Tuesday in connection with an investigation into a…

Medical examiner identifies victims killed in Wisconsin Christian school shooting

The teenage student and substitute teacher who were killed during the shooting at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday have been identified, as new details about the alleged shooter have been revealed. The Dane County Medical Examiner shared its report late Wednesday with Fox News Digital, and identified 14-year-old student Rubi Patricia Vergara…

Drone mystery: New Jersey homeowners threaten to take matters into their own hands if government doesn’t act

New Jersey residents frustrated with a lack of answers regarding dozens of potential drone sightings in the skies above their homes are threatening to take action on their own if the government doesn’t start providing answers. James Ward, a Jersey Shore Realtor, shared video on Facebook that he said shows “SUV-size drones” above Island Beach…