Mexico’s Former Attorney General Involved in the Disappearance of 43 Students

Mexico arrests attorney general in Ayotzinapa student disappearances – The Washington Post A truth commission investigating the disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, Mexico, concluded that the Mexican government was involved. They said that members of the previous administration had hidden the truth, altered crime scenes, and covered up links between authorities and the criminal organizations behind the disappearances. Prosecutors said Friday that they had arrested the former attorney general Jesus Murillo Karam. He served …

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E. Coli Outbreak – What you need to know

Here’s where E. coli cases are reported in Ohio – WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been ten hospitalizations and several illnesses due to an E. coli outbreak. The outbreak has affected four states, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. According to the CDC, the outbreak’s source is not confirmed, and no recalls have been issued. The one thing that has been widely reported among those …

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Deadly Mid-Air Plane Crash in California

Multiple Fatalities Reported After 2 Planes Collide Midair at Watsonville Airport – NBC Bay Area Two airplanes crashed into each other in the middle of the sky over Santa Cruz County in northern California on Thursday, prompting reports of multiple deaths according to authorities. The crash happened about 90 miles south of San Francisco at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, California. According to the City of Watsonville, the two airplanes crashed at about 3:00 …

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Yellowstone: Human Foot Found Floating in Hot Spring

Park officials reported that an employee found what appears to be a partial human foot this week in one of the hot springs in Yellowstone National Park. The human foot was found floating in the Abyss Pool, located near the West Thumb Geyser Basin. According to Morgan Warthin, a public affairs officer for Yellowstone National Park, the foot was still inside of the shoe at the time of discovery. According to the Yellowstone National Park …

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Drawbridge Accident: Man Falls to His Death

On Monday, August 15, A 77-year-old man, Richard Dujardin, fell to his death after crossing the Kilbourn Avenue Drawbridge in Milwaukee, WI.  As Dujardin was crossing the bridge, it began to open.  The Milwaukee River Camera shows that he made it about halfway across.  His wife, Rosemarie Dujardin, was close by as she crossed the bridge shortly before and was already on the other side as it began to open. According to the medical examiner’s …

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Child dies from possible brain-eating amoeba

Child in Douglas County dies from suspected brain-eating amoeba infection – KETV Omaha A Douglas County, Nebraska, child died of suspected infection from an amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, that might have been acquired while swimming in the Elkhorn River just west of Omaha on Sunday. According to the CDC, Primary amebic meningoencephalitis is a rare and usually fatal brain infection.  It is triggered by the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, which enters the body when it is taken …

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FBI: Over 200 Victims of Sex Trafficking Located Nationwide

This month, the FBI kicked off a campaign called “Operation Cross Country.” The main goal was to find and identify victims of child sex trafficking and human trafficking and to arrest and investigate those individuals and criminal enterprises involved. They worked with multiple state and local partners. According to a statement released by the FBI, they have identified and located 84 minor victims of child sex trafficking and child sexual exploitation.  They also discovered 37 children …

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10-year-old boy severely attacked by shark in Florida

10-year-old boy gets leg amputated after traumatic shark attack in Florida; family says – USA TODAY Jameson Reeder Jr., a ten-year-old boy, was bit by a shark while swimming off the Looe Key Reef in Florida.  The bite was so severe that he had to have part of his leg amputated due to the damage caused by the shark. As soon as his family heard him calling for help, both his father and brother jumped …

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Man Uses Meat Cleaver in Horrible Attack

An unidentified man is accused of attacking his victim with a stainless-steel meat cleaver and slashing his face.  According to the Seattle Police Department, it caused “potential permanent disfigurement and profuse bleeding.”  The incident took place on Sunday, August 14th, in Seattle. It all started earlier when the suspect wanted to borrow a car from the victim.  The victim refused because the suspect didn’t have a license to drive. The suspect and the victim live …

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Video: Body Cam Footage Released After Accusations of Excessive Force

A viral video of a woman being arrested last week forced the Atlanta Police Department to release the footage from the officer’s body camera.  There were many accusing the officer seen in the video of excessive force.  The arrest happened in Shady Valley Park on August 8, approximately fifty minutes after the park closed. The video shows a couple, a man and a woman, being ticketed for being there after hours.  The officer, Brooks, first …

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