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Colorado State University Police Investigate Reported Napalm Hidden in Fort Collins Dormitory as Students React to a Chemical Materials Inquiry
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Colorado State University Police Investigate Reported Napalm Hidden in Fort Collins Dormitory as Students React to a Chemical Materials Inquiry

University police say a student is under investigation after a possible napalm discovery in a residence hall raised safety concerns.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 16, 2026
University of Wyoming Graduate Student Arrested in Los Angeles After Investigators Say She Poisoned a Colleague’s Tea and Tried to Leave the Country
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University of Wyoming Graduate Student Arrested in Los Angeles After Investigators Say She Poisoned a Colleague’s Tea and Tried to Leave the Country

Court documents say Aili Wang bought acrylamide online, tainted a coworker’s drink and was detained at the airport before a trip to China.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 15, 2026
Warwick Police Revisit Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Arrests From 1972 After a Diverted Flight and a Photographer Confrontation Led to Bail
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Warwick Police Revisit Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Arrests From 1972 After a Diverted Flight and a Photographer Confrontation Led to Bail

The department marked the Rolling Stones incident with a social media post, recalling how the pair were booked before a late-night Boston performance.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 15, 2026
Richmond Police Pursuit Ends in Crash After Wanted Driver Strikes Amazon Truck and Is Critically Injured on South 16th Street
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Richmond Police Pursuit Ends in Crash After Wanted Driver Strikes Amazon Truck and Is Critically Injured on South 16th Street

Police said the driver had outstanding felony warrants and was taken first to Reid Health, then transferred to a Dayton hospital.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 15, 2026
Wyoming Graduate Student Is Arrested at Los Angeles Airport After Prosecutors Say She Poisoned a Colleague’s Tea and Tried to Flee to China
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Wyoming Graduate Student Is Arrested at Los Angeles Airport After Prosecutors Say She Poisoned a Colleague’s Tea and Tried to Flee to China

Aili Wang was jailed without bail as investigators seized laptops, storage devices and documents linked to the case.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 14, 2026
Providence Toddler Remains Critically Injured After Random Sidewalk Stabbing With Her Mother as Police Arrest Suspect Near the Scene
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Providence Toddler Remains Critically Injured After Random Sidewalk Stabbing With Her Mother as Police Arrest Suspect Near the Scene

A 2-year-old girl is recovering after a broad daylight attack in Providence left her and her mother hospitalized and prompted community support.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 14, 2026
Indiana Woman Accused of Injuring Children in DUI Crash and Fleeing on Foot After SUV Overturns in Anderson Intersection Collision
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Indiana Woman Accused of Injuring Children in DUI Crash and Fleeing on Foot After SUV Overturns in Anderson Intersection Collision

Police say the driver admitted fault, had a very high breath test reading, and was later booked on multiple felony charges.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 14, 2026
Henderson Police Release Video of Armed Standoff That Ended With Fatal Shooting After Man Fired More Than 130 Rounds Across Cemetery
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Henderson Police Release Video of Armed Standoff That Ended With Fatal Shooting After Man Fired More Than 130 Rounds Across Cemetery

Body camera and air footage show officers evacuating bystanders as the suspect fired for nearly an hour before SWAT officers returned fire.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 10, 2026
Nevada Man Missing Since September Was Found Buried on Josephine County Property After Shooting That Left Two Relatives Dead, Oregon Police Say
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Nevada Man Missing Since September Was Found Buried on Josephine County Property After Shooting That Left Two Relatives Dead, Oregon Police Say

Oregon State Police say Andrew Forrest Odom was last seen in Josephine County before detectives found his remains on the same property.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 10, 2026
Vermont Police Arrest Ryan Hanafin After Massachusetts Mother Is Found Dead From Gunshot Wound in Reading Home Amid Manhunt
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Vermont Police Arrest Ryan Hanafin After Massachusetts Mother Is Found Dead From Gunshot Wound in Reading Home Amid Manhunt

Authorities said the 22-year-old was found in Warren, Vermont, hours after his mother was discovered dead in the family kitchen.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 9, 2026

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