Dec 16 Additional police sent to Providence schools to calm fears with the Brown University shooter still loose By Kimberlee Kruesi, Leah Willingham, Associated Press Anxiety is high in Providence, with investigators knocking on doors and poring through dumpsters and backyards near the Ivy League campus on Monday in search of additional video evidence or other clues. Continue reading
Dec 16 Man found dead in submerged car near Seattle after a week of heavy rain and flooding By Manuel Valdes, Claire Rush, Associated Press A man who drove past warning signs has been found dead in a car submerged in floodwaters near Seattle. It's the first reported death following a week of heavy rain and flooding in the region. Continue reading
Dec 15 Watch 9:36 Brown University student says there's still 'fear in the air' as hunt for gunman continues By Amna Nawaz, Maea Lenei Buhre, Kayan Taraporevala Police in Providence, Rhode Island, released new video of a person of interest as the hunt continues for the gunman behind a shooting in a lecture hall at Brown University. Two students were killed and nine others were injured. Amna… Continue watching
Dec 15 Watch 5:13 News Wrap: Federal investigators say they foiled a NYE bomb plot in Southern California In our news wrap Monday, federal officials say they foiled a bomb plot that was set to take place at several locations in Southern California on New Year's Eve, Washington officials ordered evacuations for three Seattle suburbs after a levee… Continue watching
Dec 15 WATCH: Providence officials offer new videos of Brown University shooting suspect By Patrick Whittle, Leah Willingham, Associated Press During a news conference Monday afternoon, authorities screened video that showed a masked suspect wearing a dark two-tone jacket about two hours before the attack. Continue reading
Dec 15 U.S. Army names 2 Iowa National Guard members killed in attack in Syria By Ben Finley, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff in their honor, saying that, “We are grateful for their service and deeply mourn their loss.”… Continue reading
Dec 15 Trial begins for Wisconsin judge charged with helping man evade immigration agents By Todd Richmond, Associated Press According to the FBI, Judge Dugan led Eduardo Flores-Ruiz out of her courtroom through a rear door when she learned immigration authorities were in the courthouse looking to arrest him. Continue reading
Dec 15 Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2025 is AI 'slop' By Anna Furman, Associated Press "Slop" was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud, but it evolved more generally to mean something of little value. Continue reading
Dec 15 Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested after acclaimed director and his wife found dead in Los Angeles home, AP source says By Christopher Weber, Mike Balsamo, Associated Press It was not immediately clear what charges Nick Reiner will face, but online records showed a $4 million bail had been set. Continue reading
Dec 15 Federal authorities arrest 4 suspected extremists in New Year's Eve bombing plot across Southern California By Associated Press The group allegedly plotted to set off a series of bombings on New Year's Eve and target ICE agents and vehicles. Continue reading