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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

19-year-old accused of killing man at Rochester gas station

19-year-old accused of killing man at Rochester gas station

Gemarion Parson is charged with second-degree murder in the Nov. 18, 2025, shooting death of 36-year-old Willie Mayhall, who was sitting in his car at a St. Paul Street gas station.

A tip about a swerving van leads police to 66,000 US silver coins in a fraud case

A tip about a swerving van leads police to 66,000 US silver coins in a fraud case

Police investigating a money laundering case in Norway have recovered thousands of U.S. silver coins

Dramatic video captures the moment 2 officers were wounded in a deadly Minneapolis shooting

Dramatic video captures the moment 2 officers were wounded in a deadly Minneapolis shooting

Dramatic video shows the moment two Minneapolis officers were shot after racing to an upper floor of an apartment building in pursuit of a shooter

The Columbus Dispatch

Columbus man sentenced for 2025 shooting death of father

Columbus man sentenced for 2025 shooting death of father

Antonio Alvarez-Taylor pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in connection with the January 2025 shooting death of his father.

Kansas City Police Investigate Homicide on Michigan Avenue

Kansas City Police Investigate Homicide on Michigan Avenue

The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday morning. Officers responded to a reported shooting at a home in the 3900 block of Michigan Avenue shortly after 8 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a man inside the residence suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital but succumbed to his injuries a short time later. The initial investigation suggests that an argument between two individuals escalated, leading to the gunfire. Authorities have taken one person into custody at the scene in connection with the incident and are not actively searching for additional suspects.

Westchester County Journal News

15-year-old charged in Yonkers shooting that left one dead, 4 injured

15-year-old charged in Yonkers shooting that left one dead, 4 injured

A 15-year-old was arraigned on charges he shot five people, killing 20-year-old Brandon Garcia and leaving four others injured in Yonkers.

Three Individuals Seriously Injured in Colorado Springs Shooting; Suspects Sought

Three Individuals Seriously Injured in Colorado Springs Shooting; Suspects Sought

Early Sunday morning, a shooting incident in east Colorado Springs resulted in serious injuries to three people. The event occurred around 2:15 a.m. near South Circle Drive and Airport Road. Colorado Springs police officers, responding to the scene, initially found a woman with a gunshot wound. She received immediate medical attention and was transported to a hospital. Subsequently, two additional victims, a man and another woman, arrived at the hospital via civilian vehicles, also suffering from gunshot wounds believed to be connected to the same incident. All three individuals are reported to be in serious but stable condition. As of Sunday morning, law enforcement officials have not identified any suspects in connection with the shooting and are actively searching for those responsible.

China Rejects Philippine Maritime Claims in South China Sea, Citing Illegality of 2016 Arbitral Award

China Rejects Philippine Maritime Claims in South China Sea, Citing Illegality of 2016 Arbitral Award

China has formally dismissed the Philippines' maritime jurisdiction claims in the South China Sea, labeling them as "illegal, null and void." This rejection follows a formal demand from the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) for China to cease operations on Panganiban Reef (Mischief Reef) and Zamora Reef (Subi Reef). Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated that the Nansha Qundao, including the contested reefs, are China's inherent territory, making any construction or activities there legitimate and lawful. Guo argued that the Philippines' territorial boundaries are defined by international treaties that do not include the Nansha Islands, and therefore, Manila's claim of maritime jurisdiction over these areas is illegal. Beijing also reiterated its refusal to acknowledge the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award, which upheld the Philippines' claims, calling it a "political manipulation" with no binding force. Furthermore, China criticized the Philippines' 'Maritime Zones Act' for...

Newport News Police Arrest Hampton Man in May Homicide and Home Invasion

Newport News Police Arrest Hampton Man in May Homicide and Home Invasion

Newport News police have arrested Carlos Demond Rogers, a 47-year-old Hampton man, in connection with a homicide and home invasion that occurred on May 15. Rogers faces charges including first-degree murder, robbery, discharging a firearm in an occupied dwelling, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. The incident took place around 3:47 p.m. in the 1300 block of Roanoke Avenue, a residential area in the city’s Reed neighborhood. Officers responded to reports of a home invasion and shooting, where they discovered 42-year-old Evelyn Dixon with multiple gunshot wounds. Dixon, a Newport News resident, was transported to the hospital but later succumbed to her injuries. The arrest was made possible through the use of forensic analysis, license plate readers, and other technological tools employed by law enforcement.

Westchester County Journal News

Yonkers man accused of shooting at driver after NY Thruway road rage incident

Yonkers man accused of shooting at driver after NY Thruway road rage incident

A road rage dispute that began at a Yonkers gas station escalated on the New York State Thruway, where police say a man fired at another vehicle before fleeing and leading officers on a pursuit.

Philippine lawmaker pleads not guilty to taking kickbacks in flood control projects

Philippine lawmaker pleads not guilty to taking kickbacks in flood control projects

A Philippine lawmaker and former speaker of the House of Representatives is denying allegations he pocketed millions of dollars in kickbacks from flood control projects

Teen Student Stabbed Outside Bronx School; NYPD Investigates

Teen Student Stabbed Outside Bronx School; NYPD Investigates

A 17-year-old student was stabbed outside the William H. Taft High School complex in the Bronx on Monday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 a.m. on East 172nd Street near Sheridan Avenue. According to police, the victim was approached by three suspects while walking to school. One suspect punched the student in the face, and another stabbed him once in the buttocks. The suspects fled the scene. The victim was transported to a Harlem Hospital and is expected to recover. The NYPD is actively investigating the incident, and the connection between the suspects and the school remains unknown. This event follows separate incidents on the same day where guns were found at public schools on Staten Island and in Queens.