A man in South Texas had what he thought was a dummy Civil War-era ordnance in his home for years, but it turned out to be a live explosive, local officials said Tuesday. The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office said the man called deputies just before 8 a.m. and told them that a military friend of … Read more
Houston — A federal judge on Monday ordered U.S. immigration authorities to release a key witness in the fatal shooting of a Mexican homebuilder by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston. U.S. District Judge Keith Ellison ordered the release of Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego from ICE custody within 48 hours, after the … Read more
Deadly wildfires continue to rampage across parts of Spain and France, stranding tourists and forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Officials say the fires could continue to burn for months. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source link
Seattle officials say a 15-year-old is in custody in connection with a shooting near the Space Needle on Sunday. Authorities believe a second suspect may still be at large. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi reports. Source link
Watch: Officials give update on deadly shooting near Seattle’s Space Needle – CBS News Watch CBS News Authorities in Seattle on Monday gave an update on Sunday night’s shooting at a food festival near the Space Needle. Three people were killed and four were wounded. CBS News’ Anna Schecter provided further context on the news … Read more
Abdul Ballout, the suspect accused of plowing his vehicle into a crowd at a Berlin Pride event, killing at least one and injuring dozens, tried to join ISIS and was headed to a deradicalization program, police say. Chris Livesay shares all the new details. Source link
SAN DIEGO — Federal wildlife authorities are investigating after a video appeared to show a person kicking a protected sea lion at a beach in California. A spokesperson for the federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed an ongoing investigation into the incident but declined to provide additional details Sunday. The video appears to show … Read more
SAN DIEGO — Federal officials are investigating a reported incident in which a man appeared to kick and harass a protected sea lion on a city operated beach. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries’ Office of Law Enforcement is … Read more
Brazil’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it denied visas to two U.S. State Department officials who sought to travel to the South American nation next week, in the latest political barb between the two countries. The move became public after The Washington Post reported the Brazilian government saying the officials, Riley M. Barnes, an assistant … Read more
At least 12 people have been hurt in a fire in Flushing, Queens, officials say. The fire was reported just before 10 a.m. Saturday on 41st Road near College Point Boulevard. Officials say the fire started on the first floor of a home, then spread to at least two adjoining building. By noon, the fire … Read more