Flash flooding in Bucks County, Pennsylvania has resulted in the deaths of at least three people and four more are unaccounted for. The flooding occurred after 6-7 inches of rain fell in the area in less than an hour. The Bucks County Fire Department is currently searching for the four missing people and urging anyone with information to contact them. They are also urging people to be aware of their surroundings and take necessary precautions when flooding is expected.
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Michael Charles Burham, a 34-year-old homicide suspect, was apprehended after a homeowner in Conewango Township, Pennsylvania discovered him in his backyard. The homeowner recognized Burham and left to contact officials, and Burham fled into the woods. After a short search, authorities were able to apprehend Burham and take him into custody, ending a two-week manhunt. State police are commending the homeowner for his quick thinking and alertness in helping to bring Burham to justice.
Authorities have taken Rex Heuermann, 59, of Massapequa Park, into custody as a suspect in the long-unsolved murders of at least 10 women on Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York. Billy Baldwin, the younger sibling of actor Alec Baldwin, went to high school with Heuermann. Heuermann is facing charges of second-degree murder and could face life in prison if found guilty. The investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders is ongoing.
After years of investigation, a suspect, Rex Heuermann, has been taken into custody in connection with the unsolved Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island, New York. Heuermann was indicted on three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder and will be arraigned in Suffolk County court. The investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders has been ongoing since 2009, and the arrest of Heuermann is a long-awaited development in the case, bringing hope for closure to the families of the victims and the community.
Donald Trump Skips Major Iowa GOP Event, Drawing Criticism from Iowa Residents and Political Leaders
Donald Trump Skips Major Iowa GOP Event, Drawing Criticism from Iowa Residents and Political Leaders
Donald Trump will not be attending the Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, a major gathering of Republican presidential hopefuls and Iowa GOP voters. His absence has been met with criticism from Iowa residents and Bob Vander Plaats, the president and CEO of the Family Leader. The summit is an important event for Republican presidential hopefuls, as it is hosted by a prominent evangelical Christian group in a state where those voters make up the majority of likely GOP caucusgoers. It is unclear why Trump has chosen to skip the event, but it is likely to have an impact on the outcome of the Iowa primaries.
After more than a decade of searching, a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the unsolved murders of at least 10 women whose bodies were found on Long Island's Gilgo Beach. The suspect is from Massapequa, and there is a large police presence in Massapequa Park. Eleven sets of remains have been found in the area, but it is unclear if the suspect is connected to all of them.
Relatives of the victims of a mass shooting in Buffalo, New York in 2022 have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against social media companies, weapon manufacturers, and gun retailers. The lawsuit, announced by civil rights attorney Ben Crump, seeks damages for the 10 people killed in the attack, as well as for the survivors and the victims’ families. It is a reminder of the need for increased regulation of online platforms and the need to address the proliferation of hate speech and conspiracy theories.
A rare solar storm is bringing the northern lights to 17 states in the United States, including Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine and Maryland. The best time to view the northern lights is at night, between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, and away from the lights of a city. Cities such as Helena, Montana; Montpelier, Vermont; Minneapolis and Milwaukee are expected to have “highly active auroral displays” visible overhead.