Madeline Barker, 47, from Merritt Island, Florida, was arrested and charged in connection to an incident in New York City last week.
Author: Christine Fernando, USA TODAY
Man hailed as hero after subduing gunman in Alabama church shooting that killed 3 people
The Rev. Doug Carpenter, a former pastor at Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church, said witnesses recounted to him details of the shooting.
Uvalde school police chief defends shooting response, says he didn’t know he was in charge
Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo has been at the center of backlash over delayed police response to the Uvalde, Texas school shooting.
911 dispatcher fired, accused of ‘completely unacceptable’ response to call for help from Buffalo shooting
The dispatcher was fired after they were previously placed on administrative leave, according to a spokesperson for County Executive Mark Poloncarz.
‘Stay home’: Tropical storm expected to form in Atlantic after storm soaks Miami, swamps cars
The storm system, dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone One by the National Hurricane Center, would be named Alex if it becomes a tropical storm.
Suspect ‘in custody’ after 2 dead, 7 injured in downtown Chicago shooting, police say
Police did not immediately provide details on the suspect or the shooting victims. A gun was recovered from the scene, according to police.
At least 11 dead, 38 survivors rescued after boat capsizes near Puerto Rico; ‘mass rescue effort’ continues Friday
At least 11 people are dead and 38 survivors have been rescued after a makeshift boat capsized near Puerto Rico.
3 American tourists found dead, fourth hospitalized at Bahamas Sandals resort
Three American tourists died this week at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Great Exuma in the Bahamas. Police are investigating the cause of death.
Alabama officer, escaped inmate had 2-year relationship that included visits, calls: sheriff
Assistant Director for Corrections Vicky White, 56, and inmate, Casey White, 38, vanished Friday after they left together from an Alabama jail.
Fallout swells over leaked Supreme Court draft threatening Roe v. Wade; more protests expected: Live updates
Shock waves continued to reverberate across the nation Wednesday in the wake of a leaked Supreme Court decision draft that threatens abortion rights.