A suspect has been arrested following a shooting at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill on Monday, 28, August, 2023 afternoon that killed a faculty member and forced students and others to shelter in place for hours as police searched for the gunman. Shots were fired at the school’s Caudill Laboratories at 1:02 … Read more

A faculty member was slain by a shooter at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday, 28, August, 2023. UNC Police received a 911 call concerning shots fired at the Caudill Labs building on campus just after 1 p.m. EDT, UNC Police Chief Brian James at a news conference on Monday evening. … Read more

A masked white guy with at least one firearm with a swastika fatally shot three Black individuals inside a Florida business on Saturday, 27, August, 2023 in an incident with an obvious racial intent. The shooting inside a Dollar General in a predominantly Black neighborhood killed two men and one woman and was racially motivated. … Read more

Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to become a hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico, prompting storm surge and hurricane warnings for parts of Cuba and the Florida Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center issued a storm surge watch for the Gulf Coast from Chokoloskee to Indian Pass on Sunday afternoon, as well as a hurricane … Read more

Three US Marines died in an aircraft crash off the coast of northern Australia on Sunday, 27, August, 2023 while transporting troops during a normal military exercise. Five others were “transported to Royal Darwin Hospital in serious condition,” according to a press release. They were among 23 Marines on the MV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft when … Read more

Unpredictable winds continued high heat, and ultra-dry conditions fuelled wildfires in western Louisiana on Saturday 27, August, 2023 prompting officials to order further homes to evacuate late into the evening. Crews tackled a wildfire in central #Louisiana late on Saturday as heat and dry conditions fueled dozens of fires across the state. 17 parishes in … Read more

The Kewanee Police Department was notified of a potential school shooting threat at Kewanee High School on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at approximately 4 p.m., and launched an investigation. Two male youths, ages 16 and 14, were arrested in connection with the threat. After a firearm and paraphernalia were discovered in one of the teenagers’ … Read more

A 16-year-old boy was killed in a gunshot at an Oklahoma high school football game on Friday. The Choctaw Police Department claimed that gunshots were fired on the visitor’s side of the stadium at Choctaw High School during the third quarter of their game versus Del City High School on Friday. The shooting was the … Read more

The rate of motor vehicle fatalities in the United States is an important number that indicates the safety of the country’s roadways as well as the success of various safety measures and policies. Over time, analyzing this data provides significant insights into patterns, variables impacting rates, and the impact of measures targeted at lowering deaths. … Read more