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Seattle mayor may oust police chief after criticism of response to festival shooting 0
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- August 2, 2026
SEATTLE — Seattle’s police chief resigned Thursday amid criticism that the city was slow to release key information about a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend. Mayor Katie Wilson’s announcement followed hours of speculation about whether Police Chief Shon Barnes would step down, as some of his supporters said he had rebuffed Wilson’s
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Multiple people dead after shooting at fast food restaurant in southern Idaho 0
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- August 2, 2026
BOISE, Idaho — A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said. The shooter was among the dead, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said in a news conference. Police were still trying to determine the shooter’s identity and motive. “We believe
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Seattle mayor defends ousting police chief after festival shootout 0
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- August 1, 2026
SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson on Friday defended her decision to oust the city’s police chief as the “right decision at the right time,” but she declined to explain why. The leadership change came as police continue searching for people involved in a fatal, gang-related shootout at a food festival near the Space Needle
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Georgia school shooter had chaotic childhood and was obsessed with mass murder, psychologist says 0
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- July 27, 2026
The teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a 2024 shooting at Georgia’s Apalachee High School had a chaotic, lonely upbringing and immersed himself in an online community of people interested in mass shootings, a psychologist testified Monday. Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty Friday to 55 charges, including murder, in the Sept. 4,
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Family of man shot and killed by Madison police says it was ‘exceptional’0
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- July 26, 2026
MADISON, Wisconsin.- The Madison police officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz on a busy street should face criminal charges, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said Friday, after angry protests erupted over videos showing the fight. “Not only did they take him down, not only did they Taser him, not only did they kick him,
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How the cheerful ‘teenage acquisitions’ trend on social media took a serious turn 0
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- July 25, 2026
When 18-year-old Damarion Spann saw a flyer on Instagram calling for a mass gathering on a beach near downtown Chicago, she immediately wanted to go. Thousands of people joined him that night in the arena, playing music and dancing. The cultural trend of so-called teen power grabs has emerged across the United States in recent
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