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Family Requests Video Footage of Tennessee National Guard Shooting

Evaniel Johnson, the grandfather of a man shot and killed by Tennessee National Guard troops, is urging authorities to release video footage of the incident. He expressed his determination to advocate for his grandson until the video is made public.

Pre-trial Hearing for Tyler Robinson Held in Provo, Utah

A pre-trial hearing for Tyler Robinson, charged with the killing of Charlie Kirk, took place in Provo, Utah. Podcaster Keli Rabon was present filming outside the courthouse.

Air Pollution Spikes in D.C. Following 250th Celebration Fireworks

Following the fireworks for the nation's 250th celebration, air pollution levels in Washington, D.C. spiked. The pollution levels began to decrease by the next morning but persisted longer in northern neighborhoods.

California High School Responds to Law Mandating Change of 'Indians' Mascot

Marysville High School is contesting a California law that mandates the removal of its 'Indians' mascot. The law, effective July 7, 2026, prohibits derogatory Native American terms as mascots. The school has sought consent from local tribal representatives but has not yet received it and plans to continue its efforts.

Florida sheriff's sergeant arrested for allegedly assaulting elderly couple at bar

Jason Stickels, a 44-year-old sergeant with the Volusia County Sheriff's Office, was arrested for allegedly assaulting an elderly couple at a bar in Florida. He faces two counts of felony battery and has been placed on administrative leave following the incident.

Cold case murder from 1985 solved with evidence linking suspect to scene

A cold case from 1985 involving the murder of a traveling salesman has been solved. An Ohio man was linked to evidence found behind a Cracker Barrel restaurant, which is situated hundreds of miles away from where the murder took place.

Man Found Fatally Shot in Parkchester, NYC

A 46-year-old man was discovered fatally shot in the head outside a liquor store in Parkchester, NYC. The incident occurred near the intersection of Archer Street and White Plains Road.

Raleigh Considers Youth Curfew After Recent Incidents

Raleigh is contemplating a youth curfew in response to a recent incident involving a large gathering of teenagers, referred to as a "teen takeover." This gathering occurred during a violent July 4th weekend, prompting city officials to consider safety measures.

Missing Boy Found Safe in El Paso After Three Years

Andrew Escobar, who went missing three years ago, has been located safe in El Paso, Texas. His mother, Miriam Felix, had reportedly taken him away in July 2023, leading to a prolonged search by family and community members.

Charlie Kirk's family meets accused assassin in Utah courtroom

Charlie Kirk's family faced the accused assassin, Tyler Robinson, in a Utah courtroom on July 6, 2026, during a preliminary hearing. The proceedings included the presentation of videos related to Kirk's shooting, with testimonies from law enforcement. Robinson has not yet entered a plea and could face the death penalty if convicted.

Erika Kirk Leaves Courtroom During Testimony About Charlie Kirk's Death

Erika Kirk left the courtroom during a hearing on July 6, 2026, as a police officer described the circumstances surrounding her husband Charlie Kirk's death. The hearing aims to determine if there is enough evidence to proceed with the trial of the suspect, Tyler Robinson. Erika Kirk has taken over leadership of Turning Point USA following her husband's death.

Hearing to Determine Trial for Suspect in Shooting Death of Erika Kirk

A hearing is set to decide if Tyler Robinson will face trial for the murder of Erika Kirk, a prominent supporter of former President Donald Trump. The hearing will address the circumstances surrounding her shooting death.

South Florida influencer Brianna Johnson killed in drive-by shooting

Brianna Johnson, a 21-year-old social media influencer, was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in Miramar, Florida. The incident occurred early Sunday morning while she was in a luxury SUV with two other passengers, both of whom were critically injured. The police are currently investigating the shooting.

Preliminary Hearing for Tyler Robinson in Charlie Kirk's Death Begins

The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, commenced with testimony from former police officer Chris Bagley, who described the chaotic aftermath of the shooting. Bagley noted the sound of the gunshot and evidence suggesting a sniper's position. The hearing will determine if Robinson will go to trial, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty.

Relatives unaware of 16 children living in Ohio home

An in-law of the adults charged in a recent case in Ohio revealed they were unaware of the 16 children living in the home until the arrests were announced. This has prompted questions about the children's welfare and the conditions in which they were found.

Seattle's Downtown Revitalization Linked to World Cup Events

Seattle's downtown has seen a boost in activity attributed to the World Cup, with increased visitor attendance at events. Local leaders are also addressing homelessness by moving individuals into shelters.

Four Guests Hospitalized After Tree Falls at Six Flags Over Georgia

Three New York City Residents Died from Heat Last Week

New figures indicate that three residents of New York City died in their homes during a heatwave last week. The report highlights the impact of extreme temperatures on the population.

Marcellus Wiley's Wife Reports Threats Prior to Domestic Battery Arrest

Marcellus Wiley was arrested for domestic battery on July 4 after his wife, Annemarie, reported that he threatened her life during an altercation in a hotel room. Wiley denied the allegations and stated that he would address the matter publicly when possible. This arrest follows previous allegations of sexual assault against him by multiple women.

Kerr Kriisa Indicted for Alleged $2.2 Million Wire Fraud Scheme

Kerr Kriisa, a former college basketball player, has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a $2.2 million wire fraud scheme. The U.S. Attorney’s Office reported that he used false identities and deceptive communications to defraud multiple victims. Kriisa faces five counts of wire fraud and is scheduled to appear in federal court.