Two people have been taken to the hospital on Monday after possibly being exposed to hazardous materials in Alameda, officials said. Evacuations are underway at an apartment complex along the 700 block of Santa Clara Ave.
Waterloo Mayor Dorothy McCabe says she was "surprised and shocked" to learn that a Waterloo Regional Police Service sniper was deployed as part of law enforcement's efforts to manage an unsanctioned street party during St. Patrick's Day weekend in the city's university district.
According to FBI statistics, violent crime in 2024 fell to its lowest level since 1969. The picture appeared even more encouraging in 2025, when the nation's murder rate dropped by roughly 20%, accompanied by declines across other major crime categories.
A group approached the bus, displayed a knife, and punched the driver several times, authorities say. The suspects ran off on foot, and no arrests have been announced. The NYPD renewed its public call for help on March 12, 2026.
You're making my heart race! You've got plenty to do, so what's the point of messing around with this? Are you freaking crazy? The 70-year-old woman's reaction captured her distress at encountering the robot unexpectedly on the street late at night, expressing both physical and emotional alarm at the mechanical device's presence.
A large police response followed the incident at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield township, about 25 miles north-west of downtown Detroit. Local media reports said the car was on fire after the crash, and schools in the vicinity were in lockdown.
The Scottish fire and rescue service confirmed that, while standard city-based fire engines were on the scene within minutes of the first 999 call, the nearest available high-reach appliance which adds vital additional capacity to tackle a large blaze came from Coatbridge, an 11-mile (18km), 26-minute drive away in light traffic.
A confrontation outside the mayor's residence on Saturday-and the arrest on federal terrorism charges of two alleged Muslim extremists-offered a vivid reminder of the ways in which perceptions of crime and public safety remain central to New Yorkers' sense of their city. And their sense of how New York's politicians are performing.
I've heard questions like, 'Did you know how serious it was?' And I can tell you at the time, no, but it's the moments after, Edwards said. It might have been about maybe two hours after Sergeant Navarro and I were talking, and it really hits you, that this is, this is a lot more serious than we had even initially thought.
This was no accidental clash of shoulders in a crowded place, but one of the most visible examples of a spate of butsukari otoko bumping man shoving incidents in Japan that experts attribute to a combination of gender dynamics and the stresses of modern life.
Judge Sylvia Husing noted that Phillips "was violently assaulted" first by the security guard, and while he has a troubling history of not showing up for court for other "repetitive" behavior, she released him pending another hearing on Thursday.
Police said an 18-year-old girl was sitting on a B41 MTA bus near Flatbush Avenue and Empire Boulevard, by Willink Plaza at Prospect Park, when an unidentified man approached her. Police say that the man performed a sexual act before fleeing the bus on foot in an unknown direction.
The document said Mayor Lurie was riding in a car northbound on Larking street with two of his security detail. The mayor asked the driver to stop and got out of the car with one of the officers to approach four people who were blocking the road; 'two were sitting on the sidewalk... one was actually sitting in the street.'
Everyone heard an explosion. We thought kids were playing with firecrackers. Then we saw a lady on the ground. Everyone just scattered when the gunshot went off. She was on the floor. She looked confused.
After her speech, Spencer was making her way across Piccadilly Gardens in the city centre and was confronted by anti-trans activists who questioned her views, before a scuffle broke out between groups. Video footage taken at the screen and subsequently shared on social media shows Spencer being chased by two men, one which was wearing a placard that read 'There's No Such Thing As A Transgender Child' and the other wearing one that said 'Keep Men Out Of Women's Spaces'.
The protest, which happened during Ramadan, called "Stop the Islamic takeover of New York City" was led by Jake Lang, a far-right influencer. He promoted the protest on social media which drew about 20 participants. A counter protest, "Run the Nazis out of New York City, Stand Against Hate" happened simultaneously, drawing roughly 125 participants at its peak.
Toronto police are investigating the shooting at a synagogue near Bathurst St. and Glencairn Ave. shortly after midnight. Officers discovered bullet holes in the front door of a building, but no injuries were reported, said police on social media.
