WILDWOOD, FL – A violent incident involving a man and his girlfriend has resulted in the arrest of Michael Joseph Whitaker, 40, from Ocala. Whitaker faces charges of battery and false imprisonment following an altercation that left his girlfriend in distress and in need of medical attention. Wildwood Police Department’s report stated that the victim … Read more
Leander, Texas – A devastating fire caused by a vacuum battery explosion has left a Leander resident, Shaun Noll, and his family with nothing on Easter morning. The incident unfolded in less than 30 minutes, with Noll’s two young sons witnessing the battery explosion while in the living room. The battery, which was plugged into … Read more
Folsom, California – A homeless man in Folsom was recently arrested for felony battery and a hate crime after assaulting a Black woman in Historic Folsom. Initially apprehended for a misdemeanor, the man was cited and released by Folsom police under California law restrictions. However, following the discovery of the woman’s broken cheekbone and elbow, … Read more
LAWRENCE, Kansas – After a recent jury trial, 32-year-old Austin W. Kidder of Olathe has been found guilty of aggravated domestic battery for strangling a Lawrence woman, as announced by Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez. The charges stem from an incident that took place around August 16, 2022, during Kidder’s dating relationship with the … Read more
PARK RIDGE, IL – The Park Ridge Fire Department responded to a call on Thursday, Feb. 1, at 7:02 a.m., regarding a report of smoke in a single-family home located at 19 S. Home St. Upon arrival, firefighters found dark black smoke coming from the basement of the residence. The residents informed the firefighters that … Read more
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Chaos erupted in a Nevada courtroom when a defendant in a felony battery case attacked the presiding judge. The violent incident, captured on courtroom video, showed defendant Deobra Delone Redden leaping over a defense table and launching himself at Clark County District Judge Mary Kay Holthus. The attack resulted in a … Read more
ISLAND LAKE, Ill. – A man from Island Lake, Illinois, was arrested on multiple charges, including striking a police animal, after fleeing from a hospital where he had been brought for treatment following an arrest for aggravated domestic battery. On Sunday, December 31, 2023, at approximately 5:20 a.m., Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with K9 … Read more